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  2. TELEGRAMS.

    The Rev. E. N. Raff, who recently arrived from the New Hebrides, states that the composition of the Joint Court is of a fantastic nature, well befitting its ...

    Article : 70 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 21 words
  4. WEATHER.

    Following the welcome break in the weather on Wednesday, excellent rain again fell over the Clarence valley and adjoining districts yesterday. At Grafton ...

    Article : 293 words
  5. FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  6. SPECIFIC FOR PEAR DESTRUCTION.

    Mr. J. W. Pohlmann, of the Maryborough district, who some months ago commenced a series of experiments in combating citrus pests by means of spray ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. NEW STATE COMMISSION.

    Mr. V. U. Thompson, M.H.R., advises that the Royal Commission on New States will probably take a fortnight off at the end of this week to allow of the enormous ...

    Article : 109 words
  8. AN EX-MINISTER'S SUPPER.

    Mr. Arthur Griffith, the well-known ex-Parliamentarian and member of the Holman Ministry, attended a supper parity recently, regarding which he has had something to say publicly. He stated that everything on the table, except the bread and butter, was imported, and he preached ...

    Article : 497 words
  9. BUTTER MARKET.

    At a conference of butter factory managers which is sitting here interesting papers were read on the subjects of stabilisation and marketing of butter. ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. PURE-BREED SHOW.

    At the meeting of the Bangalow A. and I. Society committee the matter of whether the next show, which it is proposed to hold on March 4 and 5 next, should be a ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. THE CLARENCE BRIDGE.

    Mr. H. C. T. Maxted has received from Mr. R. S. Perdriau, M.L.A., the following letter addressed to Mr. Perdriau by the Minister for Works (Mr. R. T. Ball):- ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. HOMEBUSH SALES.

    The quality of the cattle offered at the Homebush saleyards to-day was of the usual mixed variety, although there was a bigger proportion of good, useful ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND AND HOME MARKET.

    The Prime Minister of New Zealand, referring to trade between Great Britain and the Argentine, said that tremendous influences were working to oust New ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. "BIG, FAT, BLOATED!"

    "When we do meet the Maitland Hospital committee on this subject of the colliery proprietors being asked to subsidise employees' contributions to ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. SMALL ARMS FACTORY ADDITIONS.

    Work is expected to be commenced shortly on additions to the small arms factory at Lithgow. These will provide for the manufacture of machine guns ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. MILKING 6000 YEARS AGO.

    Reports from Bagdad are that some valuable archaeological treasures jointly excavated at Ur of the Chaldees in Mesopotamia, by the University of ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. FISH MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  18. THE GERMAN VERGE ESTATE.

    In the Equity Court Mr. justice Street held that returned soldiers from the South African war and from the earlier war in the Soudan were not so ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Peter Board, formerly director of Education in New South Wales, has been appointed chairman of the board to inquire into the question whether the ...

    Article : 357 words
  20. SOCIAL.

    Mrs. T. H. Loxton will not be ''At Home" To-day. ...

    Article : 11 words
  21. ULMARRA.

    Sixty-six points of rain have been registered at Ulmarra since Wednesday, 9 a.m., until Thursday, 9 a.m. It is still raining. ...

    Article : 22 words
  22. "AN INTELLIGENT LOT."

    The steamer Demosthenes, which arrived from London to-day, brought 158 new settlers, including 51 Barnado boys and 59 Dreadnought boys. The ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    Mr. R. S. Perdriau, M.L.A., has been informed by the Secretary for Railways, in reply to his letter relative to railway accommodation between Grafton and ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. MACLEAN.

    The weather on the Lower River has been dull and very cold since Saturday last. The thermometer has not varied much from 58 degrees. Light rain ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. CANDLES IN THE CUSTOMS HOUSE.

    Decades may pass, each in its turn bringing something new into the world, each perfecting and improving the best which the last one brought, each adding ...

    Article : 157 words
  26. ILLEGAL BETTING.

    Margaret Fletcher was fined £20, in default three months' hard labor, at the Central Police Court to-day, on a charge of having used a house for ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. GETTING PRIZES FOR BANGALOW SHOW.

    Bangalow A. and H.I. Society's committee has carried a motion that each committeeman pledge himself to collect £5 worth of prizes for the next show. ...

    Article : 32 words
  28. TAKING THE "CHINESE" OUT OF IT.

    Parents are occasionally thoughtless of after-effects when they christen their children. In the Bankruptcy Court, a young man named Robert Moye was ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. THE WAMMERAWA SEAT.

    Mr. H. V. Thorby, M.L.A., has been nominated again as a Progressive candidate for the Wammerawa electorate by several branches of the F. and S.A. ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. WEATHER CONDITIONS.

    Cloudy to overcast and unsettled weather prevailed over the State yesterday. Some further light to moderate falls were received over the north-east ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. HORSES KILLED BY ENGINE.

    A goods train from the north on Saturday night had reached the viaduct on the northern side of the Kempsey station when it crashed into four or ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. HOTEL ROBBERY.

    At the Central Police Court Ralph Huxley and John Donnelly were committed for trial on a charge of stealing a sealskin coat, valued at £100, from ...

    Article : 133 words
  33. WHAT JURIES BELIEVE.

    "Juries don't take any notice of counsels' opening addresses nowadays; they go on facts," said Mr. Justice James, in the Supreme Court on Tuesday, after ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. PUTTING OUT THE LIGHTS.

    Some of Wagga's mischievous youngsters have discovered a new amusement for winter evenings. The necessary paraphernalia is a piece of fencing wire ...

    Article : 161 words
  35. NEW STATE STATISTICS.

    Mr. Brooks, of Kyogle, has some illuminating population and other statistics in the evidence he is preparing for the New State Commission. He shows ...

    Article : 119 words
  36. SLOW TRAM AND LATE JURYMAN.

    "The tram was a bit late getting in," said a juryman who was asked to explain his late arival at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions on Tuesday morning. ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. SHIPPING AGAIN WARNED.

    Again the State Meteorologist warns shipping. Since yesterday, he said, the cyclonic disturbance has developed between the North Coast of New South ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. A FAMILY IN DANGER.

    Awakened by the breaking of glass aud the crackling of fire, Mr. Alfred Ryan, of Toowoomba, jumped out of bed about 3 o'clock on Sunday morning to ...

    Article : 124 words
  39. STRYCHNINE, NOT COCAINE.

    Although the police at [?] Albert Pasqualin and Mrs. Vivier, who were poisoned at a flat at East Melbourne, were both the victims of cocaine, ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. "ENTERING THE SHRINE."

    A middle-aged man, brought by the police from the Wollombi district, was before the West Maitland Police Court on Tuesday morning, charged with being ...

    Article : 90 words
  41. BEACONING UP RIVER CHANNELS.

    Mr. R. S. Perdriau, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Under-Secretary, Public Works Department:-"Dear Sir,--With reference to ...

    Article : 138 words
  42. WIRTHS' WONDERS.

    No one seeing, with more or less wondering awe, the astounding performances that go to make up the delightful programme submitted by Wirth Bros. ...

    Article : 407 words
  43. FURTHER SHOWERY CONDITIONS.

    Forecast: Further showery conditions over the north-east quarter and on the southern coast and highlands. Some heavy and flood falls ...

    Article : 225 words
  44. SHEEP DISPLACE CATTLE.

    Progress figures prepared by Mr. Jas. Kenny, inspector of stock, forecast that at the end of the present month there will be an increase of 10.179 sheep in ...

    Article : 167 words
  45. HOTEL SOLD FOR £100.

    The old Comet Hotel at Hartley Vale, Lithgow, has just been sold for £100 to N. McMullen. The hotel contains 17 rooms, and in the boom days of the ...

    Article : 61 words
  46. A JURYMAN'S HEARING.

    Among those who wished to be excused from acting as jurymen at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions was a man who pleaded that his hearing was ...

    Article : 70 words
  47. "SIR" AND OBLIVION.

    "I do not know if the Mayor of Brisbane is anxious to become Sir Maurice Barry, but, if he is, then we should point out that a Labor man who receives 'Sir' ...

    Article : 134 words
  48. MAIL CAR DESTROYED.

    Robinson Bros' Cadillac mail car, running from Grafton to Woolgoolga, was totally destroyed by fire last night withing a mile of Woolgoolga. The ...

    Article : 74 words
  49. PROVISION OF LETTER-BOXES BY HOUSEHOLDERS AND OTHERS.

    Attention is invited by the postal authorities to the fact that where the main entrance door of a building is, via the recognised pathway from the street ...

    Article : 190 words
  50. INJURED BY A PLOUGH.

    While a heavy disc plough was being hoisted on to the steamer Emma Pyers at Tweed Heads on Tuesday, the sling rope of the crane broke, and the bars of ...

    Article : 83 words
  51. LONG AND SHORT WILLS.

    Considering the amount of money he left, £2,500,000, the late Earl of Clanricarde's will was one of the shortest on record. The amount he left worked out roughly ...

    Article : 163 words
  52. GOLDEN WEDDING.

    The golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Gibson, of Ballina, was celebrated recently at McLean's Ridges. In 1874 Mr. Gibson married Miss Annie McLean, ...

    Article : 192 words
  53. DISTRICT NEWS

    The final account of the recent For[?] benefit social showed a net balance of £28. This was one of the most successful socials held here, and reflects ...

    Article : 169 words
  54. GIFT OF A PARK.

    It is announced that Mr. W. B. Slade has presented to the authorities of St. Mark's Church of England, Warwick, an area of 12. acres of land, within the ...

    Article : 157 words
  55. COMMERCIAL.

    The Sussex street agents reported no change in the quotations to-day. Case eggs were weak, and were again offered at concessions, but new laid were firm, ...

    Article : 224 words
  56. DOCTORS MARRY.

    A wedding of considerable interest to a large circle of University as well as country friends took place last week at St. John's Church of England, Wagga ...

    Article : 241 words
  57. EASTER EXCURSION TRAINS.

    The Secretary for Railways, in a letter to Messrs. G. Nesbitt and W. T. Missingham, Ms.L.A., says:-"With reference to your representations to the ...

    Article : 254 words
  58. A RUDE AWAKENING.

    Mr. Neville Dennes, who resides at Tinonee, manning River, but teaches at the Bootoowa public school, had a rather peculiar experience a few mornings ago. ...

    Article : 184 words
  59. STEPPED ON STARTER.

    A tragedy nearly occurred at Coomera Ferry (Q.). The stationmaster at Tingoora, Mr. Gordon Bell, while travelling to Southport with his family, stopped ...

    Article : 162 words
  60. TRAGEDY NEAR COWRA.

    A quarter-caste named James Ryan shot Mrs. Grace Flint and a man named Flynn with a revolver at Cowra yesterday, and later was found about a mile ...

    Article : 66 words
  61. ULMARRA.

    Owing to the inclemency of the weather the fancy dress juvenile social arranged for this (Friday) evening has been postponed. The date will appear later in our ...

    Article : 76 words
  62. THE OXLEY SEAT

    It was announced to-night that Mr. W. E. Flannery, of Carvin, Stroud, will offer himself as a Progressive candidate for Oxley at the next State elections. ...

    Article : 33 words
  63. CRICKET

    To-day the ground was saturated and play could not proceed in the match South Africa, v. Oxford[?] ...

    Article : 27 words
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