Two rather severe thunderstorms passed over this district on Saturday and Sunday respectively. As a result we will benefit greatly by the downpour ...
Article : 184 wordsAn Ardlethan message states gold is reported to have been discovered at Hillsley's and adjoining properties about 25 miles from Ardlethan. Assays of ...
Article : 52 wordsNurse Walsh, of Ulmarra, has arrived on the Tweed, and intends remaining for a twelve-months health-recruiting spell, says the "Tweed Daily." ...
Article : 472 wordsSir Arthur Cocks, the State Treasurer, accompanied by Messrs. Spence, financial secretary, Loveridge, of the Public Service Board, and Captain Morris and Mr. ...
Article : 473 wordsThe maximum temperature at Grafton yesterday was 82deg. Forecast: Still some showers on the North Coast and Tablelands, ...
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Advertising : 18 wordsUnless the Minister for Local Government (Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick) has been talking out of his turn again, there does not appear to be any relief in sight for the New South Wales taxpayer during the coming year. Mr. Fitzpatrick offers us no hope of a reduction in ...
Article : 410 wordsThe steamer Benandra, of the Illawarra Steamship Company, is stranded on the Moruya bar. The vessel is full of water and badly damaged. No ...
Article : 59 wordsAt the reduced quotations the demand for both butter and cheese was reported to be better in Sussex street to-day. Agents were able to dispose of a large ...
Article : 249 wordsClifford Henry Coles, who was found shot at his residence at Croydon, left a note saying "Good-bye to all. I do this myself and there is no blame ...
Article : 60 wordsThe monthly meeting was held on Thursday night last, Mr. H. J. Dix (president) in the chair. A determined effort is to be made to ...
Article : 342 wordsThomas Bath, aged 62 years, appeared before the Burwood Police Court to-day on a charge of having shot at Frederick Tremble at Abbotsford on Monday with ...
Article : 68 wordsStating that Mr. Justice Ewing (Acting Administrator), by his appointment of five new Legislative Councillors, had attacked the State self-governing rights, ...
Article : 59 wordsUnusual conditions as to the disposal of her wealth are contained in the will of Mrs. Marjorie Buttner, formerly of Florida Mansions, St. Kilda road, ...
Article : 79 wordsAt the concert held at the Clarence Hall on Monday night, Mr. F. Whitford contributed two well rendered tenor solos, "Angels Guard Thee" and, as an encore, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsHenry John Porter (37), who lost his left arm at the war, pleaded guilty at the Central Criminal Court to a charge of having inflicted grievous bodily harm ...
Article : 156 wordsMr. J. O'Brien, while camped on a hill near Manilla, had a most sensational experience with a brown snake, which crawled into his bed at midnight and ...
Article : 88 wordsMost Wor. Bro. William Thompson, Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of New South Wales, arrived in Grafton yesterday, this being his first visit to ...
Article : 304 wordsThe attention of our readers is drawn to the advertisement of the Goulburn City Band art union. The list of prizes' should satisfy likely purchasers that a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsDuring the afternoon of Wednesday, 12th inst., a number of friends gathered together at "Willowlea" tennis court to bid farewell, and make a ...
Article : 707 wordsIn the Court of Review to-day W. G. Steady the well-known New Zealand racing man, appealed against income tax charged on the proceeds of his last ...
Article : 277 wordsStriking figures regarding the profit made from hair dyes were given during the prosecution of Nowl Ducker, 27, for alleged income tax frauds in London. ...
Article : 89 wordsMr. Robert Cowan, a farmer at Tatham, died suddenly on Saturday afternoon. In order to escape an approaching storm he ran to the house of of a ...
Article : 84 wordsThe hearing was concluded to-day in the action brought by Clarence Royce, a telephone mechanic, against Anthony Hordern and Sons, Ltd., to recover £3000 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsMr. Theo. Hill, M.L.A., has been advised that the Minister has approved of the establishment of a polling place at Small's Forest for and within the ...
Article : 85 wordsOn Friday afternoon last. Mr. F. Hundt, teacher of the Southgate Public School, presented twelve children for the elementary certificate examination ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 wordsMr. G. Hibble, chairman of the Coal Tribunal, has called a compulsory conference for Thursday between the employers and coke workers who are on ...
Article : 87 wordsAt a meeting of a sub-committee of the Grafton City Tennis Club held on Monday night a set of rules for control of play was drawn up to be later submitted ...
Article : 147 wordsThe friends of Miss Irene Hawthorne, daughter of Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, of South Grafton, have arranged to entertain her at a social evening in the ...
Article : 119 wordsDuring a heavy thunderstorm near Gisborne a team of eight horses, driven by Thomas Nicholls, took fright at the a lightning, and plunged over a 20 foot ...
Article : 61 wordsAt the last meeting of the Grafton and South Grafton Water Board the report from the auditors (Truman, Harrison and Co.) was read. It stated: "That ...
Article : 142 wordsConcerning the Griffith Producers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., which has recently initiated a scheme whereby fruit may be distributed at wholesale prices, ...
Article : 125 wordsThe immigrants landed to-day from the steamer Jervis Bay are said to comprise one of the finest batches which have yet come to Sydney. They number 215 all ...
Article : 43 wordsAt the Parramatta Police Court yesterday Dr. Harry Andreas was fined £15 for having been drunk while driving a motor car. The magistrate also ordered ...
Article : 47 wordsIt seems that mail will change so much in the next 500 years that there will be as much doubt and contention about his descent from us as there is about the ...
Article : 359 wordsIn the matter of the appointment of a new County Council clerk, at a meeting of the Clarence River County Council yesterday, it was resolved to insert ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsThe Minister for Justice (Mr. Ley), referring to the cancellation of 40 wine licenses yesterday, explained that there still remained in New South Wales 389 ...
Article : 100 wordsThe inquest on Maud Downes, the victim of the Scottsdale tragedy, was concluded to-day. Ernest Mountain, a prisoner, said that ...
Article : 81 wordsAt the last meeting of the Grafton City Council the report from the auditors (Truman, Harrison and Co.) was read regarding the audit of the council's ...
Article : 222 wordsSeena Owen narrowly escaped serious injury when she was accidentally struck by the wing of a Curtis aeroplane during the filming of a scene for "The Go ...
Article : 225 wordsThe first meeting of the newly-formed State Cabinet was held to-day. The date of the reassembling of Parliament was considered, and matters of general ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsThe Federal National party held a lengthy meeting to-day. At the instance of Mr. Bruce, a motion was carried expressing appreciation of the services ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Minister for Local Government- speaking at the Royal Show, said there would be no remission of taxation by ...
Article : 62 wordsThe imported horse Claro has been sold by W. Douglas to Thompson Bros. of Widden, for 5000 guineas. Claro will be taken possession of after the autumn ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Wed 26 Mar 1924, Page 4
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