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  2. PRODIGIOUS!

    An Indian Bun nor duck in the Auckland (N.Z.) Poultry Association's laying competition has put up a sequence of 184 eggs in 184 days, which is believed ...

    Article : 47 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

    Twenty-three points of rain were recorded at Grafton for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. on Saturday. Week-end conditions were fine and warm. ...

    Article : 54 words
  4. TELEGRAMS.

    At the Myola Cafe, in Castlereagh street, last night, Harry Mervyn asked for poached eggs. When the manager replied there were no poached eggs, Mervyn ...

    Article : 74 words
  5. ELECTRIC LIGHT.

    A poll of the ratepayers of Lismore was taken on Saturday on the question as to whether or not they were in favor of the purchase of the Electric Supply ...

    Article : 715 words
  6. KYOGLE SHOOTING CASE.

    At the Casino Police Court Friday, before Mr. A. J. Peisley, P.M., John Montague Hart, on remand, was charged with that he did at Kyogle, on November ...

    Article : 2,086 words
  7. SOLDIER DENTISTS.

    The Dental Board of Yew South Wales states that discharged soldiers, who were serving apprenticeship of four years prior to July 1, 1916, or were practising ...

    Article : 156 words
  8. SHIPPING.

    The following passengers were booked to leave Sydney by the Noorebar at 7 o' clock on Saturday night for the Clarence River :--Messrs. Duggan, MeGowan, ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. FIRE IN SYDNEY.

    A fire broke out yesterday afternoon in premises in York street occupied by Crompton and Co., electrical engineers, next door to the building in which ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 516 words
  11. MEETING OF NORTH COAST SHOW SOCIETIES ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the above Association will be held in the School of Arts, Casino, on Thursday, January 22, at 12 noon. The business will include the following ...

    Article : 159 words
  12. USING A MILITARY DECORATION.

    Albert Roberts was remanded at the Lithgow Police Court on a charge of having made use of a military decoration while not entitled thereto, and with ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. COST OF LIVING.

    The monthly statement issued by the Government Statistician shows that necessary commodities are now 60 per cent. dearer than in 1914. ...

    Article : 34 words
  14. INTERSTATE BAND CONTESTS.

    The entries for this year's Interstate brass band competitions, promoted by the Band Association of New South Wales, have surpassed all expectations. Thirteen ...

    Article : 204 words
  15. THIEVES JUMP THROUGH PLATE GLASS WINDOW.

    To escape arrest, two men jumped through the plate-glass window of a tobacconist's shop in Strathfield this morning. The police chased them, and brought one ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. FRESHWATER SHOOTING CASE.

    The condition of Frederick Dubois and his wife, who were wounded during a shooting affray at Fresh water, is unchanged. ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. BURGLARS DISTURBED.

    Burglars entered the premises of Goldsmidt and Co., furniture warehousemen, Oxford street, during the night and smashed the handle off the safe, but they ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. PERSONAL.

    Mr. C. E. All water returned to Grafton yesterday. Mr. Victor Bacon, a returned soldier, has opened business at Coff's Harbor as ...

    Article : 331 words
  19. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    One of the provisions in the new Local Government Act is that any alderman or shire councillor who absents himself from half the meetings of his council for the ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. MAN SHOT AT IN OXFORD STREET.

    Edward Hurlin reported to the police that he was walking down Oxford street last night, in company with his wife, when a man accosted them and drew a ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. RETURNED SOLDIERS MEETINGS.

    Meetings will be held, at the Club rooms to-night of the members of the Grafton Soldiers Club and Grafton sub-branch of P.S. and S.T.L.A. As the ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. SOLDIERS AND LAND.

    At a conference of the Western Soldiers Imperial League at Orange, a proposal that the Minister for Lands he urged to allot soldiers land by ...

    Article : 209 words
  23. NEW METHOD OF RATING CROWN LEASES

    Section 132 (3) of the Local Government Act, 1906, sets out that the unimproved capital value of Crown land held for pastoral or agricultural purposes ...

    Article : 307 words
  24. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 80 words
  25. PRISONER ESCAPES TWICE.

    John Regan, who escaped from the police at the Central Railway Station after being arrested, and who escaped from the Newcastle lockup while being ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. NEW FIVE SHILLING NOTE.

    Mr. Harrison, of Melbourne, who is designing the proposed 5 note, to issue which authority will be sought from the Federal Parliament as soon as it meets, ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. DETECTIVES HAUL.

    A Melbourne message states that, following on a conversation overheard at a house in Clifton Hill, detectives seized £200 worth of silk and dress materials, ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. HOSPITAL CARNIVAL.

    A well-attended meeting of the committee of the Hospital Carnival was held in the Council Chambers, Grafton, on Saturday night, to make final ...

    Article : 124 words
  29. FIRES AT A MONASTERY.

    Two fires were discovered by a boy at the Marist Brothers Monastery at Maitland. The monastery had been closed since Christmas, and the building was ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. REASONS FOR HIGH COST OF LIVING.

    In an address delivered by Dr. Murray Hurl or before the Commercial Club of San Francisco, a most notable study is given of the whole problem of the high cost of ...

    Article : 947 words
  31. WHEAT CONFERENCE.

    Ministerial delegates from the various States who attended the Wheat Conference, convened by the Prime Minister, met at the offices of the Australian Wheat ...

    Article : 158 words
  32. R.A.S. SHOW.

    Great preparations are being made for the forthcoming Easter Show, which will open on March 29. The outlook is grind for another wonderful cattle show. It is ...

    Article : 130 words
  33. N.C. DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE.

    The executive of the Grafton branch of the North Coast Development League have convened a meeting of the body to take place at the Council Chambers to-night, at ...

    Article : 174 words
  34. SANK WHILE SWIMMING.

    An Adelaide message says that Mr. Arnold Mensforth, dentist, went for a swim in a waterhole, and after being in the water for a few minutes, exclaimed ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. TRYING EXPERIENCES.

    The engine of a launch broke down while off Barrenjoey, and the occupants, J and C. Daly, had a frying experience. Although within sight of Barrenjoey ...

    Article : 113 words
  36. RETURNED SOLDIER DROWNED.

    Donald Knight, a returned soldier, was washed off the rocks at Blowhole Point, Kiama, and drowned. ...

    Article : 21 words
  37. BOY SHOT DEAD.

    C. Thomas, aged 13, was accidentally shot dead, at Wallsend. Another boy was handling a shotgun, when it accidentally exploded. ...

    Article : 28 words
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