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  2. CATHOLIC TRIBUTE TO BISHOP DRUITT.

    Says the "Catholic Press":--"The sympathy of our Catholic people is extended to the widow and relatives of the late Bishop of Grafton. Dr. Druitt was ...

    Article : 85 words
  3. MILLION FARMS SCHEME.

    Professor Griffith Taylor, commenting on the Million Farms Scheme, said the soil of Australia's arid regions was, generally speaking, of a poor quality, and the dry, ...

    Article : 474 words
  4. INDUSTRIAL.

    Representatives of 22 miners' lodges decided, at a meeting held in Newcastle yesterday, that no coal would be produced by members of the Coal and Shale ...

    Article : 217 words
  5. GRAFTON HIGH SCHOOL EX-STUDENTS.

    Judging by the interest displayed in the meeting of the Grafton High School Ex-Students' Union, held last week, the Union is now going to be a very active and live ...

    Article : 303 words
  6. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    In the redistribution of Federal seats in Victoria it is assumed that the Grampians electorate Mr. Jowett's. seat, will go. Pressure will also be felt in Bendigo and ...

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  7. THE WEATHER.

    The fine leather prevailing over New South Wales on Friday has now been displaced in most districts by cloudy and overcast conditions. Nearly ...

    Article : 84 words
  8. AMERICA'S EMPLOYMENT. PROBLEM.

    Passengers who recently arrived by the A.M.S. Sonoma emphasised the seriousness of the problem of unemployment in America. It was stated that there ...

    Article : 76 words
  9. SHIPPING.

    The following passengers were booked to leave Sydney by the Kyogle at 7 o'clock on Saturday evening for the Clarence:--Mesdames Cox and child, Hunter, Matthews, ...

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  10. HOOKWORM IN MURWILLUMBAH.

    It is now known that there is definite cases of hookworm in Murwillumbah. The organiser of the campaign in the town, Mr. W. E. Smith, tells the "Tweed ...

    Article : 160 words
  11. THE WEST SYDNEY SEAT.

    Ald. Lambert opened his campaign in West Sydney before a small gathering last night. He characterised the speech of the Acting Prime Minister as so much ...

    Article : 204 words
  12. COMMERCIAL.

    "Supplies of butter are about the same as last week, and we are of opinion we have now reached the point of minimum production,'' write Prescott, Ltd., in their ...

    Article : 168 words
  13. IMPOSSIBLY HIGH WAGES.

    It is stated that the Premier, Mr. Barwell, is anxious for the Premiers' conference to consider the arbitration system, which he contends is bringing disaster ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. PERSONAL.

    A Reuter message states that Sir Masterton Smith has been appointed permanent Under-Secretary to the Colonies in succession to Sir George Fiddes. ...

    Article : 375 words
  15. SOCIAL AT CARR'S CREEK.

    The local hospital advisory committee's social was held on Wednesday last under auspicious circumstances. A glorious night prevailed and everyone. entered into the ...

    Article : 193 words
  16. THE TAIL WAGS THE DOG.

    A letter to the Lithgow press from a local miner points out that all district resolutions must be placed before the central executive of the mining department ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. IMPORTATIONS OF GERMAN STEEL.

    Mr. Cecil Hoskins, referring to the Acting-Prime Minister's statement that he had no knowledge of large quantities of German steel having been imported through ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  19. THIS WEEK'S SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 352 words
  20. UNEMPLOYED AT BROKEN HILL.

    At a meeting of the unemployed at Broken Hill for the purpose of considering work on roads for which the Government is finding £6000, George Kerr, one of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. NEW STATE MOVEMENT.

    There is frequently heard the cry "The North wants a new State." That may be the case, but judging by the apparent lack of enthusiasm which has ...

    Article : 276 words
  22. SIR JOSEPH CARRUTHERS' REPLY.

    Sir Joseph Carruthers, in a long reply, said a perusal of the writing of Professor J. Russell Smith, Professor of Economic Geography in the Columbia ...

    Article : 265 words
  23. WHEAT BOARD.

    The Australian Wheat Board has decided not to accept after September 30 any further deliveries of wheat on account of the present pool. ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. GRAZIERS' SERIOUS PLIGHT.

    Addressing the Pastoralists' Association of Victoria the president, Mr. J. Ritchie, declared that no industry was in a more serious plight than the pastoral. The ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. EXPORT OF FLOUR.

    The Australian Wheat Board has decided to continue the existing arrangements as to the the export of flour until the end of the year. The views of millers ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. FERRY FARES

    A monster indignation meeting is to be held against the increased ferry fares and a definite proposal for running an opposition service will be submitted. ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. AMUSEMENTS.

    Millions have read the novel,"Brewster's Million." Thousands have seen the play, and will now have an opportunity to see the Paramount photo-ply founded ...

    Article : 189 words
  28. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    The following applications were received at the Lands Office, Grafton, during week ended Saturday last:--Special leases, Leslie Vaughan, Upper Coldstream, 4 acres, ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. THE 44-HOUR WEEK.

    A large number of unions, embracing employees off the Government railways and tramways, applied yesterday to the 44-hour week Commission. ...

    Article : 148 words
  30. CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC.

    In view of the recent visit of the Conservatorium Orchestra, it will be interesting to most people to read something about the extension of the work of this ...

    Article : 543 words
  31. FORFEITED RECOGNISANCE.

    There was no appearance of William Flanagan when his name was called to answer a charge of drunkenness at the Grafton Police Court on Saturday ...

    Article : 77 words
  32. PLANT DISEASES.

    Before the Agricultural Committee Dr. Darnell Smith, biologist of the Agricultural Department, said there was a large number of plant diseases in the State, and the ...

    Article : 391 words
  33. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 81 words
  34. TELEGRAMS.

    A large plate glass in Bourke street window of Farhood's jewellery establishment was broken during the night and £65 worth of jewellery stolen. The ...

    Article : 128 words
  35. WORLD'S WHEAT PRODUCTION.

    A recent London cable states that the Rome Agricultural Institute estimates that the 1921 production of wheat in Belgium, Kulgaria, Spain, Finland, Alsace-Lorraine, ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. FRUITGROWERS CONFERENCE

    The Fruitgrowers' Conference last night considered a proposal for launching a co-operative company with a capital of £50,000. After a lengthy discussion the ...

    Article : 309 words
  37. CASUALTIES.

    As a cattle train was being driven from Bundaberg last night. The driver noticed a peculiar bumping. At the next station investigations were made and the ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. RAPPVILLE AGENCY.

    Residents off Rappville and district, and travellers on trains can obtain copies of the "Daily Examiner" each day at Mr. H. J. Stevens' Refreshment ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. HOUSING PROBLEM.

    At a recent meeting of the Rentnayers and Fair Rents' Association, held in the Protestant Hall, Sydney, a resolution was carried calling upon the Government to ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. RELEASE OF I.W.W. PRISONER.

    John King, a member of the I.W.W., will next Wednesday be released from Long Bay, as he has served his time, less the ordinary remission granted to ...

    Article : 50 words
  41. DRAGGED BY REINS.

    Owing to his feet becoming entangled in the reins William Mansell, a milkman, was dragged about 50 yards when his horse bolted yesterday at Coogee. He was ...

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  42. GOLD PRODUCTION.

    The report of the Gold Producers' Association for the half-year ended June 30 states that the quantity off gold produced by members within the half-year ...

    Article : 127 words
  43. MILLION FARMS' SCHEME ENDORSED.

    A meeting of the citizens at Manly warmly endorsed the Million Farms proposal. ...

    Article : 40 words
  44. TRAINS IN COLLISION.

    The stock train travelling South early this morning collided with a goods train standing at the station at Scone. Driver Fleming, of the goods train, who was ...

    Article : 75 words
  45. THE NYMBOIDA SCHEME.

    It is now definitely known that the Government will do nothing this year towards constructing the Nymboida scheme. The various members for ...

    Article : 788 words
  46. BISHOP LONG AND THE FRENCH CONSUL.

    Bishop Long, commenting on the criticism by the French Consul of his remarks last week, said h is reference to France was prefaced by a loving and reverent ...

    Article : 118 words
  47. WOMAN'S MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    The police are inquiring into the death of Elizabeth O'Meara (30), who was found lying dead face downwards on the floor of a room at Batman's Hill Hotel ...

    Article : 57 words
  48. WATER BRIGADE FOR MURWILLUMBAH.

    Recently the secretary of the Grafton Water Brigade (Mr. C. McGrath) received a letter from Murwillumbah intimating the intention to form a Water Brigade ...

    Article : 134 words
  49. ADVANTAGES OF WHEAT POOL.

    Speaking in the West Australian Legislative Assembly, Mr. Broun, Colonial Secretary, said that unless a wheat pool was created many farmers would be down and ...

    Article : 85 words
  50. A MAN MISSING.

    The police received a letter signed George Patterson stating his intention to drown himself in the Yarra, and asking somebody to take care of his wife. Some ...

    Article : 79 words
  51. DISCOVERY OF SILVER.

    A rush has taken place about nine miles from Tullamore, where an exceedingly rich silver lode has been discovered. The find was reported by Keenan Bros., who ...

    Article : 66 words
  52. MOTORING.

    Dr. Manning, in a Vauxhall car, was the first of the competitors in the Brisbane-Sydney motor reliability test to arrive at Sydney yesterday afternoon. Mr. Boyd ...

    Article : 61 words
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