The variety entertainment on Wednesday night in the School of Arts promises to be a great success. It is in aid of the War Comforts Fund, and judging by ...
Article : 90 wordsMessrs. W. A. Zuill and G. S. Briner, M's.L.A., have received the following letter dated October 27th, 1917, from the Acting-Under Secretary for Public ...
Article : 111 wordsDuring the week-end warm weather prevailed. A thunderstorm passed over the town late yesterday afternoon, with a heavy, sharp shower. ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. W. Raynor, of King's Creek, is in receipt of a cable from the Base Records that his son Arthur is wounded. Constable Austin has been advised by ...
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Advertising : 132 wordsThe following passengers were booked from Sydney for the Clarence by the Kyogle, which sailed on Saturday afternoon:--Messrs. P. C. Board, C. McGowen, ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Deputy Postmaster-General directs attention to the fact that the following articles are not allowed to pass at the "printed paper" rate of postage:-- ...
Article : 125 wordsAnother of that band of Italians who left Italy in 1880 with the famous Marquis do Ray expedition has passed away, in the person of Mrs. Maria Gava, whose ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsAnother batch or wounded and sick soldiers reached Sydney to-day, numbering 530, including 130 for Queensland. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsWhile in Sydney the Mayors of Casino and Grafton interviewed the Railway Commissioners in regard to the curtailment of the services ...
Article : 380 wordsPreaching last night at Ulmarra, on "Charity shall cover a multitude of sins," the Rev. M. Gerry explained that the meaning was not that generosity ...
Article : 220 wordsThe return of Maurice Gerald and his dramatic company to the,Clarence River will be welcomed with delight by the theatre-going public. Mr. Gerald left a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 408 wordsThe first overland express, from Kalgoorlie reached Port Augusta to-day. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe New Zealand Legislative Council, by 11 votes to 4, struck out the clause exempting all Teachers, including Marist Brothers, from military service. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe board of directors of the Melbourne "Herald" and "Weekly Times" have decided to,invest £20,000 of the company's funds in the Liberty Loan. ...
Article : 44 wordsMessrs. Robinson Bros., motor proprietors, of Kempsey, are erecting new offices and garage premises at Grafton to cope with their passenger service between ...
Article : 181 wordsThere was a fair attendance at the Parents and Citizens' Association on Thursday evening. Mr. Hampstead, president, was in the chair. Messrs. W. J. Maston ...
Article : 217 wordsOwing to the shortage of wheat suitable for milling, it is probable, that many mills will close down early next week when several hundreds of men will be ...
Article : 40 wordsOwing to a disturbance over the purchase of some beer last night, Percy Me Beth, 19, was treated at the,hospital for bullet wounds. It was ascertained he ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Minister for Defence states that the Royal Military College at Duntroon has done most useful work. One hundred and forty cadets have been specialty ...
Article : 78 wordsOn Monday, November 5th, 20,000 boys and girls from 2500 schools will sit throughout the State for the Qualifying Certificate Examination. The papers ...
Article : 212 wordsIt has been ascertained from Fiji that another portion of the crew of the See Adler landed at Suva. An armed party was immediately sent, out, but the boat ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Minister for Defence has received a donation of £1000 from Mr. and Mrs. Millar, of Victoria, who suggested the money should be equally distributed ...
Article : 72 wordsDuring the service at St. Andrew's Church, Grafton, last night, Rev. H. D. Mackie made the following statement:-- I have been informed that a unanimous ...
Article : 198 wordsMr. J. Carr, of the pilot station, was slightly injured while riding down to the post office for the midday mail. When in front of Mr. Tullock's store something ...
Article : 415 wordsArchbishop Mannix, speaking at a function at Yarraville, Victoria, said he had been asked why Roman Catholic schools had not contributed to the patriotic funds ...
Article : 92 wordsThe writs for the Victorian elections were issued to-day. Some of the retiring members expressed a fear that the new House will contain too many ...
Article : 52 wordsMessrs. G. S. Briner and W. A. Zuill, M's.L.A., had a long interview with the Hon. R. T. Ball, Minister for Public Works, on Thursday evening last, in ...
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Family Notices : 74 wordsThe following applications were lodged at the Grafton Lands Office for the week ended Saturday:--Crown lease of 344 acres, by James P. Roche, Waterview, ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Superintendent of Navigation reported an open finding at the inquiry into the reported disappearace of the steamer, Matunga, and recommended that ...
Article : 78 wordsFor the week ending October 26, over 600 names of returned soldiers have been registered at the State War Council's office for employment. It is hoped by the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe monthly meeting of the F. and S. Association was held in the Literary Institute on Thursday last, the president (Mr. A. G. Watson) in the chair. ...
Article : 277 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Briner asked the Secretary for Public Works: Has the manufacture of a crane for use at Glenreagh railway station been ...
Article : 71 wordsTwo men escaped from the German concenteation camp at Liverpool this morning ...
Article : 18 wordsTwelve months ago yesterday, by a majority vote, Australia turned down conscription as a method of recruiting, and set its seal on the voluntary ...
Article : 507 wordsApproval has been given by the military authorities for the raising and dispatching of a special detail of 42 officers and 292 of other ranks as reinforcements ...
Article : 41 wordsCatherine Magee, an unmarried woman residing at Bodingora, was committed for trial on a charge of killing her, infant daughter on September 17th. The child ...
Article : 114 wordsThere were large congregations at both services in the Grafton Methodist Church yesterday in connection with the 56th anniversary. The preacher was ...
Article : 93 wordsIn delivering his policy speech, Sir Alex. Peacock, Premier of Victoria, last night urged the establishment of a better spirit between employer and employees. ...
Article : 62 wordsShowing to-night at the Theatre Royal is a film that all Australians should be proud of. The argument that good films cannot be made in this country receives ...
Article : 280 wordsLast week in Sydney the Australian Journalists' Association presented a claim for an award on ten provincial daily newspapers. A conference was held on ...
Article : 95 wordsDuring a disturbance on a steamer in Woolloomooloo Bay last night, a steward named Davies, on another vessel, received injuries which necessitated nine ...
Article : 218 wordsA woman named Annie Sussons jumped through a porthole of the steamer Wodonga, on the way from Townsville to Brisbane. The vessel was hove to, a boat ...
Article : 56 wordsThe euchre tournament held, in the hall on Friday night was well patronised. The gentleman's prize, a shaving mug (donated by Mr. Doyle), was won by Mr. ...
Article : 175 wordsInformation was received at Adelaide yesterday that a collision had occurred luring the morning between a goods and mixed train on the Paringa line, between ...
Article : 50 wordsApplications for auctioneers' licenses for Grafton District have to be made by November 6, and the court to consider same will be held on November 27. A ...
Article : 129 wordsThe height of the Murray River is now two feet above the flood stage. It is feared the position of Echuca is likely to grow worse. Concern has been expressed ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Mon 29 Oct 1917, Page 2
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