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  2. WEATHER.

    The maximum temperature at Grafton yesterday was 94 degrees. Forecasts--Some scattered thunder storms in north-east districts and in ...

    Article : 51 words
  3. DISASTROUS CYCLONE.

    A disastrous cyclone swept the township of Barmera, on the River Murray South Australia, last night. Within a few minutes dozens of people were ...

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  4. SCULLING

    Jim Paddon is still studying the situation that has arisen in connection with his desire to retire from the sculling arena and to hand over the world's title ...

    Article : 536 words
  5. CANE FIRE

    A cane fire broke out on Turkey Island yesterday afternoon, and before it could be got under control 4½ acres of one-year-old Badila ratoon cane owned by ...

    Article : 155 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
  7. COMMONWEALTH LINE

    Mr. H. B. Larkin, manager of the Commonwealth line, who reached Fremantle to-day, in the course of an interview said that if the Commonwealth line ...

    Article : 240 words
  8. AUSTRALIA INTERESTED.

    The whirlwind election campaign now being conducted in Great Britain concerns Australia in a vital way. If the mind of the reader reverts to the last contest he will recollect that the defeat of the Baldwin Government put back the clock in regard to certain important aspects ...

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  9. SHIPPING.

    The Yulgilbar entered Sydney Heads at 8.40 a.m. yesterday. The Ulmarra passed Port Stephens at 8.20 a.m. yesterday, bound south. ...

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  10. COMMERCIAL HOMEBUSH MARKETS. FISH MARKET. FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 613 words
  11. ULMARRA P. AND A. SOCIETY

    The monthly meeting of the Ulmarra P. and A. Society was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday last. Previous to the general meeting, the Sports ...

    Article : 253 words
  12. TELEGRAMS

    There were 1200 applicants at the Town Hall this morning in response to an advertisement for 30 laborers. Preference will be given to returned ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. DAIRY EXPORT ACT.

    Mr. Hunter, Federal member for Maranoa, who arrived at Toowoomba to-day from the south, stated that the extreme opposition in some of the southern States ...

    Article : 257 words
  14. VESTRY WOMEN.

    The Anglican Synod rejected by 102 votes to 56 a proposal in favor of vestry women. The Rev. Bings said there was a type of woman that might get elected ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. A.W.U. AND RURAL WORKERS.

    A statement issued by the Australian Workers' Union to-day says that had the workers of New South Wales been adequately impressed with the value of ...

    Article : 168 words
  16. GRAFTON EISTEIDFOD

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 words
  17. CANE CUTTERS AND EIGHT HOURS.

    The question, of the principle of eight hours in relation to cane cutters was brought forward at last P.L.L. meeting at Ballina by Mr. Brownlee and ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. REMOVAL OF ROLLING STOCK.

    On Tuesday 16 railway coaches were withdrawn from the Far North Coast service and taken to Sydney, presumably for use on the Suburban lines. The carriages ...

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  19. TELEGRAMS

    An unknown man was found in a gully under the suspension bridge, North Sydney last night. He was taken to a hospital where he died this morning ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. NEW MIGRATION SCHEME.

    The Prime Minister telegraphed to Mr. W. E. Wearne to-day saying that he would meet him to-morrow in Sydney to discuss the settlement on the land of ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. FOOTBALL

    Twelve thousand people witnessed the All Blacks defeat Durham County at [?]derland by 43--7. The visitors gave a splendid exhibition of speedy team ...

    Article : 196 words
  22. CROQUET.

    Representatives of the Grafton and West End Croquet Clubs met on Tuesday last to make arrangements for the holding of an "afternoon'' on Wednesday, ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. A TERRIFIC WINDSTORM.

    A terrific windstorm, lasting several minutes, swept over Hillgrove on Saturday, about 10 p.m., causing considerable damage. Two telegraph posts, the ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. LATE SENATOR MCDOUGALL.

    The high esteem in which the late Senator McDougall was held by all sections of the community was strikingly illustrated to-day by the large and ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. UNWANTED.

    The Customs Deparfment has definitely decided not to allow two passengers who have been detained on the Australian Commonwealth liner Esperance Bay to ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. METHYLATED SPIRIT DRINKER.

    During the hearing at the Armidale Police Court on Monday morning of a charge against a man of drunkenness in Rusden street, at about 9.15 p.m. on ...

    Article : 116 words
  27. BURNT TO DEATH.

    A distressing fatality occurred at Longreach (Q.) on Sunday last. Katherine Rose Volling, a waitress at the Royal Hotel, went to light a kerosene lamp ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. HEALTH WEEK APATHY.

    The lack of interest of the Sydney people in Health Week was shown at the Town Hall this afternoon when only six personal were present to hear a lecture by ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. GENERAL RAIN.

    Rain fell generally over the State yesterday. The only district that did not get its share was the North Coast. ...

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  30. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    At the rifle carnival, in the Longfield aggregate, the first prize of £60 was, won by S. N. Watson, of Portland. North Coast prize winners in the ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. COMMISSION AGENTS REPORTS.

    Coastal Farmers' Society report:-- Maize market shows a firmer tendency on account of lesser supplies from Queensland. Yellow is quoted at 310. ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Alex. Duncan met his death on Tuesday last through the upsetting of a cart. Deceased was well known at Kendall and Laurieton. For some time he ...

    Article : 98 words
  33. PERSONAL

    A Sydney telegram states that the death occurred in Sydney of Captain J. J. Symons, commander of the overseas liner Ceramic, which arrived on Monday. ...

    Article : 386 words
  34. DISTRICT NEWS

    The ordinary meeting of the Tyndale branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Tuesday evening the president (Mr. W. J. Benson) in the ...

    Article : 420 words
  35. SOCIAL.

    Mrs J. A. Puddicombe will not be "At Home" to-day. ...

    Article : 11 words
  36. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    Although the term of the three Railway Commissioners expires at the end of the present year there is every reason to believe, according to talk in official ...

    Article : 76 words
  37. BRISBANE UNEMPLOYED.

    About 150 of Brisbane's unemployed marched to Parliament House this morning. By order of the Speaker however, they were refused admission to the ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. THE RAILWAY FERRY.

    The advent of the railway ferry Swallow on the river at Grafton has created a good deal of interest, and yesterday afternoon a number of prominent residents ...

    Article : 329 words
  39. SHARK CAUGHT AT MULLUMBIMBY.

    The information that a six feet shark had been caught last week by Mr. Changato, near the bathing sheds, at Mullumbimby, was imparted to the ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 16 words
  41. LOCAL AND GENERAL

    A couple of omissions from the list of prize winners at the above function accidentally occurred. They were: Special prize, musical competition, under 12, Miss ...

    Article : 43 words
  42. MISSING RABBITER.

    The Jerilderie police received a report to-day that a horse with a sulky attached, was found drowned in Yanco Greek. The owner was a rabbiter named ...

    Article : 65 words
  43. WOOL MARKET.

    An official statement issued by the Sydney wool Belling brokers at the conclusion of to-day's sales was not very reassuring. It stated that while a good ...

    Article : 71 words
  44. "GRAVE MENACE TO SAFETY OF THE PUBLIC."

    Taking the view that a drunken motorist was a grave menace to the safety of the public, the Police Magistrate, Mr. W. I. Perry, at Glen Innes on Monday, ...

    Article : 140 words
  45. GRAFTON RURAL SCHOOL.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night the Minister for Education, in reply to Mr. Nesbitt, said he would have inquiries made regarding improvements ...

    Article : 53 words
  46. STARTLING ALLEGATION

    Bert Munna, a private inquiry agent, who is a well-known witness in divorce proceedings in Christchurch, made a startling allegation in the Police Court ...

    Article : 93 words
  47. MR. D. McLACHLAN'S DEPARTURE.

    A public meeting is being held to-night at 8 o'clock at the Brushgrove Literary Institute to arrange a farewell to Mr. Duncan McLachlan, of Cowper ...

    Article : 55 words
  48. RAILWAY CHANGES.

    Mr. J. H. Cann. Assistant Railway Commissioner, stated to-day that he intended to resign at the end of the year. He had indicated this several months ...

    Article : 98 words
  49. FIRE AT SOUTH MURWILLUMBAH.

    The premises occupied by D. W. Simpson and Co., general storekeepers, and W. R. John, motor cycle agent, Prospero and River streets. South Murwillumbah, ...

    Article : 173 words
  50. BRUSHGROVE TEA AND CONCERT.

    The above proved a most successful function on Tuesday evening. The tables in charge of Mrs. Gray, Mrs. White and Miss Lee, with staff of helpers, were ...

    Article : 152 words
  51. VACANCY IN THE SENATE.

    Although it is too early for the active canvassing of claims to the vacancy in the Senate, caused,by the death of Senator McDougall it seems likely that a ...

    Article : 88 words
  52. N.S.W'S. LEAD.

    New South Wales heads the list for population and also tops it as the State showing the greatest comparative Increase since 1921. Australia's white population ...

    Article : 46 words
  53. SHERWOOD.

    Mr. S. F. Ayers, of Oakleigh, who has Keen in precarious health for some time, is causing his family much anxiety just now. ...

    Article : 49 words
  54. COFF'S HARBOR.

    Mr. A. Marshall, manager of the local butter factory, has decided to sever his connection with the company at an early date. The directors expressed their ...

    Article : 46 words
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