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. ...
Article : 25 wordsFine warm weather prevailed locally yesterday, while a light breeze blew from the north. The evening was cold. The following falls of ...
Article : 72 wordsAfter being held up all day yesterday the telegraph lines were in operation again last night, a full staff working at ...
Article : 143 wordsSpring 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 wordsOne of the wildest storms of wind and rain oh record raged in Sydney throughout, yesterday. There was widespread damage amongst ...
Article : 79 wordsA 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 wordsAn 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 wordsKyogle 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 wordsAdditional 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 wordsThe 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 wordsYesterday morning the School of Method was continued and had a visit from Mr. Halstead, Director of Agriculture, who placed a few matters before the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 wordsThe 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 wordsA 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 wordsA 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 wordsSigns 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe steamer Canonbar reached Newcastle this morning, having picked up a lifeboat containing eleven survivors from the steamer Nerong. ...
Article : 52 wordsAt 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsA 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 wordsThe 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 wordsEarly 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 wordsA number of windows of business premises in the city were damaged by the wind this morning. Two large plate-glass windows of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 ...
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Family Notices : 62 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsTorrential 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 wordsUp 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 wordsMr. Rowlinson, from Dorrigo factory, has entered upon his duties as secretary to the Coraki Butter Company. Mrs. C. Brown, Maclean, has been ...
Article : 585 wordsRain 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 wordsTwo 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 wordsThe 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 wordsMr. 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 wordsTamworth 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 wordsThe 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 wordsAt 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 wordsThe 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 wordsA 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 wordsThere was a further interview between Mr. Hughes and the representatives of the butter producers regarding the advance which the producers desire should ...
Article : 118 wordsA 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 wordsOne 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 wordsReference 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 wordsThe 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 wordsA 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 wordsShipping 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 wordsIt 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 wordsA 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 wordsEva 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 wordsA 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 wordsIt 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 wordsEdward Kenyon, late town clerk of Waverley, was committed for trial on three charges of stealing, moneys, the property of the council, totalling £150. ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Fri 21 Sep 1917, Page 2
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