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  2. 109 YEARS OLD.

    Henry Moore, who is now living at Port Melbourne, Victoria, was born eight months after the Battle of Waterloo. He recently celebrated his 109th birthday. Mr. ...

    Article : 154 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
  4. THE WEATHER

    The maximum temperature at Grafton yesterday was 76 degrees. Between 9 a.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. on Saturday 95 points of rain ...

    Article : 95 words
  5. THE SENATE

    Three scrutineers refused to remain at the counting of the A.L.P. Senate ballot this afternoon and left the room as a protest against the attitude of the ...

    Article : 237 words
  6. BOXING

    Jack Dempsey, the heavyweight boxing champion, must accept or decline the challenge filed by Harry Wills, the negro, within 24 hours or take his place among ...

    Article : 142 words
  7. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--Re paragraph, "Woolgoolga Windfall.'' On behalf of my association, I challenge your "Prominent Coff's Harbor Resident'' to come out in the ...

    Article : 134 words
  8. THE DISTRICT EXHIBIT--AN APPEAL.

    The meeting at Grafton on Friday of the North Coast Show Societies Association, at which final arrangements were made in connection with the preparation of the North Coast and Tablelands exhibit at the Royal show, should serve as a reminder to farmers and others that help is ...

    Article : 1,003 words
  9. SHIPPING

    The s.8. Kahika crossed in from Sydney at 6.20 a.m. on Saturday. ...

    Article : 13 words
  10. PERSONAL.

    The death is announced in Melbourne of ex-Senator Thomas Drinkwater Chataway, who represented Queensland in the Federal Senate from 1906 to 1913. ...

    Article : 155 words
  11. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Sir,--Mr. Murphy has avoided my question in my letter of February 20. Why? I repeat it, does Mr. Murphy consider that the Clarence River branch of the ...

    Article : 576 words
  12. COMMERCIAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  13. COLLINS V. DARTON.

    There was a big crowd at the Sydney Stadium last night when a return match I between Harry Collins and Darton was I fought. Both men turned the scale at ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. CRICKET

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 484 words
  15. WELTERWEIGHTS.

    A packed house saw Archie Bradley (10.3¾) knock at Rice, an English welterweight, (10.2¾). In the fourth round there Were some sensational incidents. ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The president of the Tomki Shire, Mr. D. C. Cowan, with the shire engineer, Mr. Bamfield, and Cr. Sullivan, visited Rappville on the 4th inst., to meet the ...

    Article : 497 words
  17. WRESTLING.

    At the Stadium, Peter Limtkin (15.5½) defeated Sam Burmister (13.13), the champion heavyweight wrestler of the Philippines. ...

    Article : 25 words
  18. GOLF.

    We are all familiar with the saying, "Many games are lost and won on the putting greens."No doubt there is a good deal of truth in the above. ...

    Article : 735 words
  19. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 62 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 13 words
  21. LOCAL AND GENERAL

    Few people will take the risk of carrying large sums of money with them about the streets. An exception to the rule-- a member of the weaker sex.--turned up ...

    Article : 115 words
  22. "THE NEW ALADDIN," TO-NIGHT.

    To-night the laughter show, headed by Billy Cass, Australia's funniest female impersonator, is to start a season of three nights and a matinee at the Fitzroy ...

    Article : 238 words
  23. THE WATER BOARD.

    Sir,--In the absence of the chairman of the Water Board, with your permission, I would like to reply to the report of the Orara Shire Council meeting, ...

    Article : 506 words
  24. ENGLAND v. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The following players have been selected to represent South Australia in the match against England which will begin on the Adelaide Oval on Friday:--V. Y. ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. BULL THE MAINSTAY OF HERD.

    "If one were to summarise the experience of Kansas dairy farmers in the profitable conduct of their business," says a publication of the Kansas State Board of ...

    Article : 140 words
  26. GRAFTON P. AND C. ASSOCIATION.

    As the annual meeting of the Grafton Parents and Citizens' Association is to be held during the month, it has been decided to postpone the committee ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. VICTORIANS IN NEW ZEALAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  28. A HOT REPLY.

    Innisfail Council recently asked the department to get the police to administer the speed limit law in Innisfail. And the department swung this back: "The ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. CORAMBA

    A severe storm of wind, hail and rain struck the town on Monday afternoon. Since Tuesday the rain has been incessant, and there is every appearance of a ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. DAIRYING WITH ELECTRICITY.

    Mr. W. J. Adams, who is milking about 120 cows on the old Gloucester Estate Homestead farm, has taken advantage of his proximity to the town to lighten the ...

    Article : 121 words
  31. SYDNEY GRADE MATCHES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  32. GENTLE SATIRE.

    A degree of satire is contained in the following letter from Matron Broome, of Windara Private Hospital, and addressed to Innisfail Shire Council: "In ...

    Article : 111 words
  33. MERCY SHIP IN THREE SEA DRAMAS.

    The Canadian Pacific s.s. Empress of Australia continues to play the role of a mercy ship on the Pacific Ocean (says the Vancouver "Free Press"). During ...

    Article : 286 words
  34. BOWLS

    During the Week Notaras and Scott played their game in connection with the club championship competition. The game extended over 22 heads and resulted in an ...

    Article : 166 words
  35. STOCK BRANDS.

    Colonel Bruxner is in receipt of the following letter from the Department of Agriculture:--Referring to your communication regarding the provisions of ...

    Article : 215 words
  36. ACCIDENT TO MAILEY.

    Arthur Mailey's luck was out on the cricket field yesterday. Fielding for Balmain against Gordon he was hit in the face by a hard cut into slip and had to ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. ELECTRIC LIGHT BOOM.

    The Scone Electric Light Company has definitely decided to obtain current for lighting and power purposes from Muswellbrook colliery, which at present is the ...

    Article : 144 words
  38. SWIMMING

    At the Australian championship swimming carnival yesterday the 100 yards backstroke race was won by Miss Mealing (N.S.W.) from Miss Thompson and ...

    Article : 58 words
  39. SYDNEY CYCLING CARNIVAL.

    The 100 kilometres team race at the Sydney cycling carnival last night was won by Ross and Smith, 105 points, with Dempsey and Critendon, 94 points, ...

    Article : 60 words
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