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  2. WESTERN FRONT.

    The French repulsed an enemy attack between Corny and Craonne with heavy German losses. Two enemy surprise attacks at Bois de Caurieres and ...

    Article : 37 words
  3. STOCKHOLM CONFERENCE.

    In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law announced that Britain United States, France and Italy had decided not to grant permission to delegates to ...

    Article : 87 words
  4. VOLUNTEER WATER BRIGADE.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Grafton Volunteer Water Brigade was held in the club shed last night. Mr. C. McGowen, vice-captain, presided over a ...

    Article : 109 words
  5. THE WEATHER.

    The sky was overcast yesterday, and several slight drizzles fell during the day. Rain is also threatening along the coast and on the tableland. ...

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  6. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    At Carr's Creek on Saturday last a farmer captured sufficient mice to fill a kerosene tin. ...

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  7. SMALL DEBTS COURT.

    In the Small Debts Court yesterday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P. M., T. Morrissey secured a verdict against W. Murphy for £6 10s, with £1 4s costs. Mr. ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. GIGANTIC CONCENTRATIONS.

    The whole line in Flanders is wrapped in smoke from British and German shells. The communiques give the vaguest impression of the awful ceaseless contest. ...

    Article : 76 words
  9. SHIPPING.

    Passengers per Kyogle:--Messrs. J. Barker, H. Br[?]ggy, Diamond, Ogilvie, Lawton, M. Harris, Barton, Weager Borland, Mulcahy; Mesdames Barry and ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. C.P. AND A. SOCIETY.

    Mr. G. N. Small, secretary of the C.P. and A. Society, has been informed by the president, Mr. S. See, that his casting vote had been given to Mr. J. T. ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. WATER RATE.

    A meeting of the Grafton and South Grafton Water Board was held yesterday. Present: The chairman (Ald. McFarlane) and Ald. Bawden, Law and ...

    Article : 224 words
  12. CARR'S CREEK P.P.U.

    At the extraordinary special meeting on Monday night, Mr. Dix presided over a representative meeting. Mr. Baker, the district delegate, explained what had been ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  14. GERMANS SUFFER SEVERELY.

    "The Times" Amsterdam correspondent states that the British fire was most intense during the week-end. The windows rattled day and night in South ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. AN EXEMPLARY SENTENCE.

    At the Court of Quarter Sessions at Lismore on Monday, Walter William Higgins, who was found guilty of a serious offence upon a young girl, was sentenced ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. PIG MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  17. THE AMERICAN ATTITUDE.

    Mr. Gompers, the president of the American Federation of Labor, declares that the Federation will not be represented at the Stockholm Conference ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. FISH MARKETS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  19. MR. HENDERSON'S SUCCESSOR.

    Mr. Barnes has been appointed to the War Cabinet. LONDON, Tuesday. Prior to the announcement of Mr. Barnes' ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. ENEMY AIRCRAFT AGGRESSIVE.

    Field-Marshal Haig reports increased hostile artillerying southward of Arras on the Cambrai road, and also in the Nieuport sector. Our acroplanes ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. STEAMER SERVICE.

    The North Coast Company advertises in this issue that the [?].s. Kyogle left Sydney yesterday at 2 p.m., and is expected to cross into the Clarence River ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. SOUTHGATE RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 385 words
  23. THE PRO-STOCKHOLM VOTE.

    Mr. Henderson's speech is regarded as finally disposing of the implication that the Labor pro-Stockholm vote was of a pacifist nature. It was the outcome ...

    Article : 311 words
  24. FRENCH SUCCESSES.

    A French communique states:--The artillery duel continued in the liveliest manner. The Germans between Corny and Craonne re-attempted to eject us from the ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. AIR RAID.

    The Admiralty reports that hostile aeroplanes were destroyed during their return to the Belgian coast. A hostile seaplane was also destroyed off the Flanders ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. VOLUNTEERS WANTED.

    The general impression in the public mind in Sydney, endorsed by statements made by a few prominent unionists and Labor members of Parliament, is that ...

    Article : 367 words
  27. SIGNS OF THE TIMES.

    Striking evidences of the changes wrought by war conditions is a Government advertisement appearing in Brisbane papers inviting tenders for the supply ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. RUSSIA.

    Mr. Wilson, optimistically reports that the morale is improving. There is general cessation of the wholesale retreat. The Zbrucz line is naturally a strong on[?] ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. INTIMIDATION AND DEFENCE.

    When the Government gave the railway and tramway strikers to Friday, 10th inst., to return to work, or take the consequences, the act was ...

    Article : 1,079 words
  30. CATHEDRAL PARISH.

    The annual meeting of the parishioners of the Christ Church Cathedral parish was held in the Parish Hall on Monday night, Archdeacon Seymour presiding over a ...

    Article : 163 words
  31. REMARKABLE ESCAPES.

    A number of Southend bombs which did not explode emitted a yellow vapor. These are now surrounded with barricades, and placarded "poison." ...

    Article : 253 words
  32. MACKENSEN REINFORCED.

    M. Hutin, French correspondent, says that 14 new German, nine Austro Hungarian, and four Turco-Bulgarian divisions have reinforced Mackensen, who ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. VISIT OF TRADE COMMISSIONER.

    As previously announced, Mr. G. T. Milne, British Trade Commissioner is about to make a visit to the Northern Rivers. Mr. Milne, who has been in ...

    Article : 173 words
  34. RUSSIAN SUCCESSES.

    A Russian official message says:--We supported the Roumanians and drove back the enemy in the Conagro Zechti region, and captured a series of heights. ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. TELEPHONE LINE TO UPPER SMITH'S CREEK.

    Mr. John Thomson, M.H.R., has received the following communication from the Deputy Postmaster-General Sydney, dated August 8, 1917:-- ...

    Article : 451 words
  36. DEBATE IN PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Commons, the Government moved an adjournment in order to enable a full debate on Mr. Henderson's resignation. ...

    Article : 608 words
  37. CHAOTIC CONDITIONS.

    Mr. Bourchier, correspondent, instancing the chaotic conditions, says that 1000 prisoners, who escaped from Kieff gaol, [?]ot revolvers and ammunition and ...

    Article : 63 words
  38. THE TICK MENACE.

    The Clarence, happily, is free from many of the infestations of other districts which are such a drag on the resources and energies of the man on the ...

    Article : 373 words
  39. WHAT IS GARBAGE?

    After many tries, the courts are beginning to find out what the law recognises as garbage. The latest "Local Government Law Reports" gives a full ...

    Article : 175 words
  40. A "DAYLIGHT NIGHTMARE."

    Twenty were killed at Southend with in a hundred yards. A London mother was returning home. She left her two children in a ...

    Article : 156 words
  41. THE RUSSIAN PREMIER.

    The "Daily Express" learns that M. Kerensky, addressing a gathering of personal friends at Petrograd, stated: "I am suffering from a hereditary disease. I ...

    Article : 79 words
  42. EAST AND WEST.

    A German official message states: We repulsed strong French attacks northward of Laon-Soissons road and south westward of Ailles. Our aviators ...

    Article : 99 words
  43. PARENTS AND CITIZENS' ASSOCIATION.

    Archdeacon Seymour presided over a meeting of the Grafton P. and C.A. held last night. The chairman brought up the matter of the public baths, which he ...

    Article : 206 words
  44. LONDON THE OBJECTIVE.

    The Press Bureau states: Pilot reports show that yesterday's raiders were making towards London, and turned abruptly on sighting a large number of ...

    Article : 52 words
  45. A GOTHA INTERNED.

    A large Gotha, armed with machine guns, landed at Zeeland on Sunday night. The two airmen were interned. ...

    Article : 27 words
  46. PERSONAL.

    Mrs. C. Penn, 39 Queen-street, Grafton received the news by wire yesterday that her son, Private Joseph Henry Penn, was killed in action on November ...

    Article : 57 words
  47. THE SUBMARINE.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Roberts stated that 3828 passengers and 5920 officers and seamen had lost their lives on British merchant vessels owing to enemy ...

    Article : 49 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 45 words
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