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  2. LAND APPLICATIONS.

    The following applications were lodged at the Grafton Lands Office during the week: Crown purchase by Alex Simmonds, Tucabia, of 100 acres, county ...

    Article : 86 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

    The total rainfall at Grafton since the change of weather now stands at a little over an inch. The falls at district centres for the 24 hours ...

    Article : 172 words
  4. THE COURT ADJOURNS FOR A SMOKE.

    The "Sun" on Saturday says: "By an innovation in procedure at the Central Police Court this week during the trial of the charges of conspiracy, 10 ...

    Article : 100 words
  5. RETURNING TO WORK.

    The Shipwrights' Union, after a lengthy discussion, decided to resume work at all private yards on Tuesday. The Ironworkers will resume work at ...

    Article : 126 words
  6. HOPES OF A SETTLEMENT.

    The Union Defence Committee conferred with Mr. Cook, Minister for the Navy to-day, on the question of the resumption of work in the Government ...

    Article : 99 words
  7. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 75 words
  8. A REMARKABLE CASE.

    A youth named Percy Strong, employed in the "Northern Star" Office, is an inmate of the Lismore Hospital, suffering from paralysis, having been stricken ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. ELECTRIC LIGHTING OF DORRIGO.

    Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Acting Under-Secretary for Public Works:--"In reply to your letter of 22nd August, ...

    Article : 646 words
  10. WORKING THE MINES.

    Mr. Lewis, treasurer of the Northern District Colliery Employees' Federation, during an interview, said the council of the Federation had unanimously decided ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. STRIKE COMMITTEE ADJOURNS.

    The Strike Committee met yesterday and adjourned till Monday. ...

    Article : 19 words
  12. A FOOL'S PARADISE.

    Will there ever come to Australia a day of national awakening, or are we to go on living in the fool's paradise which we have built up around us? ...

    Article : 667 words
  13. HOLIDAY PAY.

    Payment for holidays due to men who ceased work as a result of the strike, and who have not resumed duty, will be made at the depot to which men were formerly ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. SHIPPING.

    Pulganbar cleared Sydney Heads at 3.54 p.m. on Saturday for the Clarence. The following passengers have booked for the Clarence River:--Messrs. W. G. ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. WHAT IS A SCAB?

    In a recent lecture on words, before the Queensland Institute of Advertising Men, Mr. R. S. Maynard made a neat comment on the word "scab," so much in use just ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. A UNIONIST'S PROTEST.

    Jno. Griffiths, of London-street, Enmore a unionist and supporter of the Labor Party, broke out on the day of the strike settlement and made some candid ...

    Article : 331 words
  17. ACTING PREMIER'S STATEMENT.

    The Acting Premier stated that with the labor now offering for the coal mines the output can be raised to 10,000 tons daily. Fresh collieries will be ...

    Article : 253 words
  18. UNIONS ANXIOUS TO RESUME.

    A combined mass meeting of the two Carpenters' Unions will be held on Monday to consider the position. It is likely a return to work on the water front ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  20. THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    According to cable messages the Bank of Australasia made a net profit of £206,109 for the six months ended April 12, which compares with £206,662 for ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. FEDERATED IRONWORKERS.

    The general secretary of the Federate[?] Ironworkers' Union states the members of his union are determined not to sign the application forms submitted to the men ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. WHARF LABORERS.

    The president of the Wharf Laborers' Union declared to-day that when the men return to work there will not be many loyal workers on the wharves. He [?]dded ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. FIVE MINUTES' GRACE.

    A rather nice "dog story" from the trenches: In a section of the line where the enemy's trenches were only some 30 yards away there had been stiff fighting, ...

    Article : 192 words
  24. FISH MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  25. PRICE OF BUTTER.

    Mr. McKenzie, the general secretary of the Primary Producers' Union, in the course of a further interview with the "Daily Examiner" representative in ...

    Article : 282 words
  26. COMING SALES.

    To-day, at Mr. T. Commerford's farm, Coldstream, commencing at 1 p.m., Messrs. Campbell and Elworthy will sell a fine dairy herd, horses, dairy utensils, ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. STATEMENT BY MR. WILLIS.

    Mr. Willis, secretary of the Coal and Shale Workers' Federation, declared yesterday that if Mr. Fuller would discuss the position with the Federation ...

    Article : 190 words
  28. SOUTH COAST MINERS.

    Miners' lodge meetings are being held at various centres on the South Coast to-day preparatory to holding an aggregate meeting next week to consider the latest ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. MAITLAND HORSE MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 280 words
  30. MINERS FROM VICTORIA.

    About 200 miners will leave Melbourne on Tuesday or Wednesday for Maitland. The Victorian Minister for Agriculture states that about 200 men will leave for ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. THE GALLIPOLI STROLLERS.

    Eight wounded Anzacs who are travelling as a concert party are to commence a season on the river to-night at Ulmarra. They come well accredited, so ...

    Article : 172 words
  32. MORE TRAINS.

    The Railway Department is proud of the fact that, notwithstanding the coal strike, it is able to appreciably improve the train service. ...

    Article : 167 words
  33. NEWCASTLE ENGINEERS.

    The Amalgamated Society of Engineers carried a resolution rtpudiating any arrangement arrived at between the Defence Committee and the Government, and will ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. PERSONAL.

    The Mayor of Wollongong has enlisted. Mr. Herbert Crewes, well known as a motor driver in this district, has passed his final test and been granted an ...

    Article : 377 words
  35. ARCHDEACON SEYMOUR'S DEPARTURE.

    The Ven. Archdeacon Seymour returned to Grafton on Saturday after a short holiday spent at Tweed Heads, and conducted the service in Christ Church ...

    Article : 347 words
  36. PRICES RESTRICTED.

    Information was received here yesterday from Melbourne that Mr. Massy Greene, M.H.R., had introduced a deputation from Queensland and New South ...

    Article : 87 words
  37. A MELBOURNE STATEMENT.

    A Melbourne message says that advices received from well informed circles yesterday indicate that a settlement of the industrial position, so far as the coal ...

    Article : 74 words
  38. SCHOOL OF METHOD.

    Arrangements for the conducting of the School of Method at Grafton Public School this week were completed on Saturday morning last, when Mr. Inspector ...

    Article : 232 words
  39. MORE TRAMS.

    From to-day an improved tram service will be introduced, and the necessary additional men have been notified to resume work to man the cars. ...

    Article : 157 words
  40. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    Mr. W. A. Zuill, M.L.A., has been officially informed as follows by the Under-Secretary for Education:--"With reference to your representations in relation to ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. TAREE ITEMS.

    A new motor lorry daily service has just been inaugurated for the purpose of transporting Cape Hawke fish via Taree to the Sydney markets. ...

    Article : 190 words
  42. POSITION AT BATHURST.

    The strike is also completely broken at Bathurst. With the exception of the engineers and boilermakers, practically all the other men have signed forms. The ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. "GAZETTE" NOTICES.

    A sitting of the Supreme Court will be held at Grafton on Wednesday, May 1, 1918. Notice is contained in the "Gazette" of the proposed alteration ...

    Article : 129 words
  44. PORT PIRIE SMELTERS.

    A Broken Hill message says if the Port Pirie smelters are short of concentrates for lead production the Government would probably assume control of the output. ...

    Article : 29 words
  45. MINERS SHORT OF CASH.

    Many of the miners in Wollongong are short of cash or credit. Coupons are being issued. ...

    Article : 20 words
  46. LOCOMOTIVE FIRED AT.

    A shot was fired in the direction of a locomotive in the Ashfield railway goods siding. The police are investigating the affair. ...

    Article : 33 words
  47. SIGNING THE FORMS.

    During Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 2372 men signed the forms for reemployment. ...

    Article : 17 words
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