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  2. SOLDIERS' MAILS.

    Mails for the A.I.F. will close in Sydney on Monday next, and should be posted by Sunday's mail from Grafton at the latest. ...

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  3. THE WEATHER.

    Fine warm weather prevailed locally yesterday, while a light breeze blew from the north. The evening was cold. The following falls of ...

    Article : 72 words
  4. OUR TELEGRAMS.

    After being held up all day yesterday the telegraph lines were in operation again last night, a full staff working at ...

    Article : 143 words
  5. GALE IN SYDNEY.

    Spring turned her back on Sydney last night, and left the forlorn city to put on its ugliest Winter clothes of rain, mist and tempest. Early in the night a gusty ...

    Article : 201 words
  6. WIDESPREAD DAMAGE.

    One of the wildest storms of wind and rain oh record raged in Sydney throughout, yesterday. There was widespread damage amongst ...

    Article : 79 words
  7. SHIPPING DISASTER

    A coastal steamer, supposed to be the Nerong, foundered off Norah Head. It is feared, all hands are lost. The Nerong belongs to the N.C.S.N. ...

    Article : 67 words
  8. "THE BEST JOB GOING.'

    An ex-railway porter, who left the service four or five years ago, said in Murwillumbah. that lie believed many of the strike volunteers now entering the ...

    Article : 137 words
  9. SHIPPING.

    Kyogle crossed in at 6.15 a.m. yesterday. Captain Farrell reports a strong gale and rough sea on the trip up the coast ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. FIVE HUNDRED ROOFS SUFFER.

    Additional particulars are coming to hand of the ravages of yesterday's storms. Destruction is reported from everywhere. Few places escaped. It is estimated that ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. STEAMER LEAVES TO SEARCH.

    The first telegram in regard to the coastal shipping disaster from the lighthouse keeper at Norah Head stated that at 1p.m. the North Coast steamer was in a ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. SCHOOL OF METHOD.

    Yesterday morning the School of Method was continued and had a visit from Mr. Halstead, Director of Agriculture, who placed a few matters before the ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  14. THE STORM PASSED.

    The storm has now passed away. The steamer Archer, which met the full force of the gale, reached Sydney last night from Newcastle after a protracted trip. ...

    Article : 33 words
  15. BIG STEAMER IN TROUBLE.

    A big steamer which came up to the Heads at midnight was unable to enter, because of wind and sea, and the master swung the vessel away to wait for ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. DAMAGE AT NEWCASTLE.

    A lifeboat and several eases of kerosene were washed ashore on Newcastle beach this morning. It was afterwards learned that the steamer Bellinger, when ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. GARDENS SUFFER BADLY.

    Signs were blown down in all directions. The hoardings met the full force of the gale, and many hundreds of pounds worth of posters were destroyed. Flower gardens ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. FAT STOCK MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  19. CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL TEA.

    The annual tea and entertainment of the Christ Church Cathedral Parish was held in the, Fitzroy Theatre last evening, when there was a large attendance. The tea ...

    Article : 325 words
  20. AT THE CAMPS.

    The stormy conditions caused some in convenience at the national workers' camp at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The rain got into portions of the pavilion on ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. LIFEBOAT PICKED UP.

    The steamer Canonbar reached Newcastle this morning, having picked up a lifeboat containing eleven survivors from the steamer Nerong. ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. HARBOR SIGNALS UP.

    At 10.42 a.m. the bad-weather signals were hoisted at South Head, and at the flagstaff, Miller's Point, as a warning to all shipping. The flying of these ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. PIG MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  24. DAMAGE AT CESSNOCK.

    A terrific rain and wind storm, was experienced here this morning. The wind reached its highest velocity between 8 and 9 o'clock. A good deal ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. NAMES OF THOSE ABOARD.

    The vessel left Sydney on Tuesday night at 9.30. All went well until Wednesday morning at 2 o'clock, when she met the full force of the south-east gale. ...

    Article : 166 words
  26. LAUNCH IN DISTRESS.

    Early this morning a telephone message was received at the South Head signal station stating that a launch with three occupants was in distress off Fairy ...

    Article : 116 words
  27. WINDOWS BLOWN IN.

    A number of windows of business premises in the city were damaged by the wind this morning. Two large plate-glass windows of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. FISH MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  29. MILITARY CAMP SUFFERS.

    The military camp at South Head suffered badly during the height of the gale. Five of the big tents were blown down, while others were more or less ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. BIG SEA AT MANLY.

    The gale lashed up a confused sea at the Manly end of the harbor, and the masters of the ferry steamers had to manoeuvre skilfully to get them alongside the ...

    Article : 138 words
  31. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 62 words
  32. MOTOR YACHT SMASHED.

    The big motor yacht Bonnie Mary, which belongs to Mr. I. Allen, of Little Coogee, was, dashed to pieces on the rocks, after having cut away from her moorings ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. NORTH COAST BOATS SUFFER.

    The North Coast Company's steamer Coramba was struck by the storm at 1 a.m., just before entering Newcastle. Lightning struck one of her derricks, and ...

    Article : 235 words
  34. TORRENTIAL RAIN AT PATERSON.

    Torrential ram fell throughout last night, accompanied by a gale from the south. Four hundred and thirty-five points of rain were registered. All the ...

    Article : 35 words
  35. TELEGRAPH WIRES DOWN.

    Up till 9 a.m, to-day 108 points of rain were registered in the city at the Weather Bureau. One inch of rain was received generally in the city and suburbs. ...

    Article : 166 words
  36. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Rowlinson, from Dorrigo factory, has entered upon his duties as secretary to the Coraki Butter Company. Mrs. C. Brown, Maclean, has been ...

    Article : 585 words
  37. HEAVY RAIN AT SINGLETON.

    Rain set in shortly before 7 o'clock last evening, continuing without intermission throughout the night. One hundred and forty points were registered up till ...

    Article : 112 words
  38. TELEGRAMS.

    Two men, Angus Murray and Robert Bennet, were arrested at Albury on a charge of robbing the E.S. and A, Bank at Albert Park, Victoria. The sum of ...

    Article : 132 words
  39. THE RAILWAYS.

    The railways are the State's greatest asset. They represent the real security for millions of loan money, and if they cannot return a fair interest ...

    Article : 1,079 words
  40. LOCAL AND GENERAL

    Mr. J. T. Lewarne, manager of the Maclean branch of the A.B.C. Bank for the past two years, has received notice of removal to head office. Mr. H. ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. FLOOD AT TAMWORTH.

    Tamworth narrowly escaped, a disastrous flood. The river rose last night to a full banker. Eventually the water broke over the bank, flooding parts of the town. ...

    Article : 73 words
  42. AT SOUTH HEAD.

    The gale struck the coast near Sydney just before midnight. The force of tho wind then was that of a moderate gale, but from then till 2 a.m. it rapidly ...

    Article : 196 words
  43. SHOPS UNROOFED.

    At Longueville tram terminus this morning the wind was so severe at about 5.45 that it blew the roof off two shops occupied by Mr. George Fletcher. The ...

    Article : 67 words
  44. HONORS FOR AUSTRALIANS.

    The Minister for Defence states that to July 23, the grand total of military awards to Australians were not less than 6064. including 23 Victoria Crosses, 633 ...

    Article : 38 words
  45. GRAFTON DISTRICT MOTOR CLUB.

    A speed-judging competition for cars and cycles will be held on Saturday next at 3 p.m. The start and finish will be at the Clock Tower. Competitors will choose ...

    Article : 102 words
  46. BUTTER AND CHEESE.

    There was a further interview between Mr. Hughes and the representatives of the butter producers regarding the advance which the producers desire should ...

    Article : 118 words
  47. FIRE AT REDFERN.

    A building at Redfern recently occupied, by O 'Malley and Sons, carpenters and joiners, was practically gutted by fire early this morning. The damage is ...

    Article : 46 words
  48. CUT BY FLYING GLASS.

    One of the windows in the bedroom of a house in King-street, Newtown, was blown in, and Miss Edith Troth, who was sleep in the room, was struck by the ...

    Article : 79 words
  49. WHAT HIS HONOR SAW.

    Reference by a witness, in the Supreme Court in Brisbane on Monday to pilfering in a shop, recalled to his Honor, Mr. Justice Chubb, an incident of which ...

    Article : 135 words
  50. DEMOCRACY TO RULE.

    The Baptist Union carried a motion of loyalty to the King and Empire. Mr. Burnett (president) said the most despicable man on earth was he who had no ...

    Article : 145 words
  51. MAN KILLED.

    A middle-aged mail, whose identity has not yet been established, came into contact with a live electric cable in St. John's. Road, Glebe, early this morning, ...

    Article : 150 words
  52. STEAMER DRAGS ANCHOR.

    Shipping in the harbor had a trying time, but up to 10 a.m. no serious damage to any vessel was reported. The Melbourne Company's Sydney, which has ...

    Article : 175 words
  53. WAR PROFITS TAX.

    It is announced that the war profits tax for 1915-16 will be collected almost immediately; but a twelve months interval will be granted for the 191617 tax. ...

    Article : 37 words
  54. LOCAL LAND BOARD.

    A meeting of the Local Land Board for the Land District of Grafton will be held it the Courthouse at Grafton on 2nd October, at 10 a.m., when the following cases ...

    Article : 127 words
  55. THE I.W.W.

    Eva Lvnch was sentenced to 4 months' hard labor on a charge of being a member of the I.W.W. It is the first occasion unon which a woman has been ...

    Article : 117 words
  56. COMMITTEE OF PROTEST.

    A number of prominent business men met in Sydney yesterday and formed themselves into a committee to take active means to protest against the War ...

    Article : 34 words
  57. DAMAGE ESTIMATED AT £20,000.

    It is estimated that the damage in the eastern suburbs by the storm is nearly £20,000. At North Sydney alone the damage is ...

    Article : 44 words
  58. COUNCIL CLERK COMMITTED.

    Edward Kenyon, late town clerk of Waverley, was committed for trial on three charges of stealing, moneys, the property of the council, totalling £150. ...

    Article : 37 words
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