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  2. OUR MUTUAL FRIENDS.

    A member of Parliament complained feebly a few days ago that his job was not a bed of roses. The peevish pout attracted the attention of an ex-Minister ...

    Article : 705 words
  3. MINISTER'S TOUR.

    By the Hon. J. D. Fiezgerald, M.L.C., Minister for Local Government and for Public Health, accompanied by Mr. Percy Allan (Engincer-in-Chief for Local ...

    Article : 724 words
  4. THE WAR LOAN.

    L.M. is a mother who has three sons at the war. The reasons which led her to put £1000 into the Sixth ...

    Article : 313 words
  5. THE WEATHER.

    After a fine spell extending over a few days, a heavy shower fell early yesterday morning, resulting in 52 points being recorded. The day was ...

    Article : 64 words
  6. THE OTHER SIDE.

    Depressing tales were told of the losses in railway and tramway revenue caused by the recent strike. At last we hear the other side. A return just compiled ...

    Article : 101 words
  7. TELEGRAMS.

    The conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce approved of Mr. Hughes' scheme for the organisation of industry. ...

    Article : 34 words
  8. SHIPPING.

    Pulganbar crossed in from Sydney at 5.40 a.m. yesterday. Coombar crossed in from Byron Bay at 6 p.m. yesterday. ...

    Article : 20 words
  9. ALLEGED FALSE REPRESENTATION.

    At the Police Court William Stokes, or Berger Damm, 21, was charged with knowingly misleading Captain Hammond, of the Commonwealth military forces, by ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. FRUIT AND VEGETABLE FUND.

    The hon. organiser of the Fruit and Vegetable Fund, 16 Carrington street, Sydney, begs to acknowledge from the pupils of Iluka Public School the help ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  12. IGNORE THE POLITICIANS.

    M. Simonoff, the unacknowledged Consul-General for Russia, appointed by the Bolshevik Government, addressing the Victorian Socialist party, said the best ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. FAT STOCK MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  14. MR. TINDAL'S PATRIOTISM.

    At the Inverell Land Court last week consideration was given to a proposal by Mr. C. F. Tindal, of Arimidale, that the Government resume or purchase the ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    Under a war precautions regulation just gazetted it will be an offence for any person to print, except for submission to the censor, or to publish, sell, or distribute ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. THE ARBITRATION BILL.

    It is expected the Governor's assent to the Arbitration Bill will be given early next week. ...

    Article : 25 words
  17. FISH MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  18. BIG LAND APPLICATIONS.

    The Minister for Lands reports since January 142 original holdings, embracing 72,210 acres of Crown lands, have been applied for, also 11 applications by ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. THE EASTER HOLIDAYS.

    Postal arrangements for the Easter holidays have been issued, and are as follows:—Good Friday, same as Sunday; Saturday after Good Friday, all offices open ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    A number of postal and absent votes were counted to-day, and had the effect of bringing about alterations in the state of parties, which now stand—Labor 49 ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 80 words
  22. LAND BOARD.

    A meeting of the Local Land Board (chairman's sitting), will be held in the Court-house at Grafton, on March 26, 1918 at 10 a.m., when the following cases will ...

    Article : 143 words
  23. THE LODGES AND B.M.A.

    A further endeavor is to be made to settle the doctors' strike by fresh compromise between the British Medical Association and the Friendly Societies. ...

    Article : 42 words
  24. COFF'S HARBOR HOSPITAL.

    The new committee of the Coff's Harbor and district hospital is fully alive to the responsibility of keeping the institution financially sound, and already a special ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 50 words
  26. OLD PEOPLE FOREGATHER.

    Among those present at the old folks' at home in the Melbourne Exhibition Building, were two men aged 106 and 102 respectively, and two women, each [?]6 ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. MINING AT CORAMBA.

    In the vicinity of Coramba, where good lodes of copper have recently been struck, mining matters appear to be particularly busy. Mount Browne is being worked ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. IRREGULARITIES ALLEGED.

    Some remarkable irregularities are being revealed in connection with, the system of proxy voting on behalf of soldiers. Two forms for the nomination of ...

    Article : 231 words
  29. THE R.A.S.

    War or no war the Royal Agricultural Society booms along boldly, and its approaching annual festival promises to be as big as ever, and as popular. For ...

    Article : 140 words
  30. COOMA DROWNING CASE.

    An inquest was opened concerning the death of the boy Kingsley Dyson at Cooma. Dr. Sheldon expressed the opinion that ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. KEMPSEY QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the above sessions on Tuesday, before Judge Docker, James Hurrell was charged with indecently assaulting Gwennie Johnston a girl under the age of 16 ...

    Article : 108 words
  32. SHIPBUILDING.

    After what appeared to be an interminable delay there is now a reasonable prospect that shipbuilding is actually to begin at Walsh Island—not by the Federal ...

    Article : 895 words
  33. BABY CLINICS.

    Since the first baby clinic was opened in Sydney in 1914 there has been a remarkable decrease in mortality among children. In 1913 the deathrate per ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. A VISITOR.

    A visitor to Lismore just now is Mr. H. Mofatt, who comes from the Blackall district, Queensland. Mr. Mofatt has been over a stretch of the North Coast, and ...

    Article : 171 words
  35. PRESBYTERIAN GARDEN FETE.

    A pretty garden fete organised for the purpose of raising funds to renovate the interior of the Presbyterian Church, Maclean, took place on the manse grounds ...

    Article : 93 words
  36. MACLEAN COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    Following upon the resignations of Ald. W. Williams D. Cameron and N. McLeod at last meeting of Maclean Municipal Council, an election is necessary within ...

    Article : 549 words
  37. ROCKCHOPPERS.

    Dr. Arthur, M.L.A., giving evidence in the industrial Court, in the application of the Australian Workers' Union for an award under the Government Railways ...

    Article : 164 words
  38. PERSONAL.

    Mr. C. W. Lattimer, who has been on the staff of the Maclean butter factory, has resigned and is leaving the district, owing to Mrs. Lattimer's health ...

    Article : 119 words
  39. SHORTAGE OF WAX MATCHES.

    There was an acute shortage of wax matches in the wholesale markets this morning, when it was impossible to buy wax vestas for either prompt or future ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. GUBERNATORIAL ART.

    The new State Governor seems to have mastered pretty well the art of talking and saying nothing. In his public capacity it is what a State Governor is wanted for ...

    Article : 104 words
  41. BLACKMAILERS AT WORK.

    A vicious gang of blackmailers has operated in Sydney for months past, intimidating women, and endeavoring to extort money under threat to expose some ...

    Article : 43 words
  42. C.P. AND A. TEA TENT.

    A meeting of ladies was held in Fitzgerald's Chambers yesterday afternoon in connection with the running of the C.P. and A. Society's tea tent at the ...

    Article : 179 words
  43. PROTEST AGAINST PRICE-FIXING.

    At a largely-attended meeting of graziers and others at the Victoria Theatre Kempsey, on Saturday last the following motion, moved by Dr. Lancaster, was ...

    Article : 173 words
  44. DILKOON.

    Mr. John Thomson, M.P., has received the following letter:—Sir,—Referring to your communication of November 3 last, enclosing a letter from Mr. Frank L. ...

    Article : 98 words
  45. THE MATUNGA.

    Captain Donaldson, of the steamer Matunga, which was sunk by the Gorman raider Wolfe, has cabled that the crew and passengers are in Germany. ...

    Article : 35 words
  46. STRIKE OF HOTEL EMPLOYEES.

    A peculiar strike happened at Townsville. It appears that a girl was asked by the landlord of a hotel to polish some brasswork. She refused, and ultimately ...

    Article : 56 words
  47. PROPOSED RUSSIAN CELEBRATION.

    The Victorian Grand Lodge of Freemasons has announced that the letting of the Masonic Hall in Melbourne for the celebration in connection with the Russian. ...

    Article : 53 words
  48. A LARGE DISEMBARKATION.

    Fifteen hundred and ninety-four sick and wounded soldiers returned to Melbourne to-day, being one of the largest disembarkations on record. Six hundred ...

    Article : 43 words
  49. A SELFISH PROPOSAL.

    Casino "Courier":—It has come at last. A body of employers has protested against the cadets drilling in their (the employers') time. To Grafton Chamber ...

    Article : 232 words
  50. FISH CLEANERS: TRAWLING INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Oakes: For some time I have been a question on the business-paper relating to the reduction of pay for fish-cleaners, and I should like to know from ...

    Article : 186 words
  51. RAILWAY SERVICE.

    A deputation from Newcastle asked the Chief Railway Commissioner to-day for an improved service between Newcastle and Sydney. The Chief Commissioner, in ...

    Article : 126 words
  52. "OUR DAY" FUND.

    Lady Chelmsford presided over a meeting of the executive committee of "Our Day" Fund to-day. The total collections in India amounted to £815,000. The ...

    Article : 128 words
  53. CARR'S CREEK.

    There were 12 tables in use at the patriotic euchre tournament on Wednesday night. Mrs. Kempshall won the lady's prize (a silver and cut glass butter dish ...

    Article : 145 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 9 words
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