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  2. WEATHER.

    Although delightful temperatures prevailed during the week-end, the weather was unsettled and several light showers fell. Threatening ...

    Article : 44 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 18 words
  4. TWO DESPERATE PRISONERS.

    A sensational attempt was made tonight by two prisoners to escape from Pentridge. Joseph Gilmour, who is serving a ...

    Article : 370 words
  5. OPIUM SMUGGLING.

    After spending the whole of a night on guard in the bush in the vicinity of Beecroft and "beating" all over the mountainous country in that neighborhood ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  6. GRAFTON WAR CHEST.

    The following were donors, of goods to the Grafton War Chest during last week, in addition to the names of those published in Saturday's issue:—Mesdames ...

    Article : 95 words
  7. MEN BEFORE THE COURT.

    At the Central Police Court on Saturday morning Robert Campbell Powell, or Robert Campbell, 47, a fisherman, and James Law, 37 a motor car driver ...

    Article : 322 words
  8. SUBSCRIBE—AND FIGHT.

    Australian boys are at death grips with the Germans to-day in France. British, French, and Americans are fighting and dying to save the world from the ...

    Article : 628 words
  9. SHIPPING.

    Yamba reported on Saturday: Bar 10ft. 6in., crossing 15ft. 6in., rise 3ft. 6in. Coombar crossed out for Sydney at 6.20 a.m. on Saturday. ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. AN APPEAL FOE FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.

    The hon, organiser of the Fruit and Vegetable Fund, 16 Carrington street, Sydney, would ask those interested in the forthcoming local agricultural show and ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. COMMERCIAL.

    At the Junction Hotel Yards to-morrow Messrs. McDonald and Hynes will sell a number of mixed cattle, all classes. Messrs. Campbell and Elworthy will sell ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    Mr. W. James, superintendent of Railways, paid a visit to Kempsey on t Friday. The annual inspection by the Railway Commissioners takes place next ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. PERSONAL.

    Rev. S. P. Stewart, of Tinonec, the well-known Free Presbyterian divine, is at present seriously ill. Mr. Percy Colquhuon, M.L.A., for ...

    Article : 655 words
  14. FORESTRY ACT.

    We have received the following intimation from the secretary of the Forestry Commission:—I have to inform you that in order to meet the convenience of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. GRAFTON DAIRY COMPANY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  16. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

    William McGarry, a resident of Brisbane, was harnessing a horse yesterday when the animal kicked him, smashing his face. He died instantly. ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. A FRACTURED SKULL.

    About seven o'clock on Saturday evening, an aboriginal named Jimmie Bug, was knocked down in Smith street, Kempsey, in front of the Bank of Australasia ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. TELEGRAMS.

    P. C Webb, the member for Grey in the New Zealand House of Representatives, was court-martialled for refusing to obey orders after he had been taken ...

    Article : 60 words
  19. NEWCASTLE MAN SHOT.

    Oscar Bearby, a well-known Newcastle business man, was shot in the chest and admitted to the hospital. The circumstances of the shooting are not yet known ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. CHAMPION BULL SOLD.

    For 100 guineas Mr. James Couch, Nimbin, purchased privately from Mr. Thomas McDonald, Wyrallah, yesterday the red Durham bull Stirling. This bull was bred ...

    Article : 483 words
  21. MACLEAN COUNCIL.

    Nominations of those ratepayers who to contest the three vacancies in the Maclean' Municipal Council, rendered vacant by the retirement of Aldermen D. ...

    Article : 159 words
  22. LEG TORN OFF.

    Ernest Long (40), of Leichhardt, had his leg torn off in a machine at Resch's brewery yesterday. He died a few hours ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. WHAT MINISTERS SHOULD DO.

    Mr. J. E. West, M.P., speaking at the annual picnic of employees of the naval establishment at Garden Island, said instead of sending Ministers away to ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. FATHER OF SOLDIERS KILLED.

    Patrick Carney was jammed between two trucks at the council's quarries at Temora yesterday, and received fatal injuries. He was the father of a large ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. BURGLARS FIGHT POLICEMAN.

    Constable Garner, while on patrol in South Yarra, Melbourne, saw a man standing outside a chemist's shop. When asked what he was doing he said he was ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. A BOY DROWNED.

    Thomas Pye (14), was drowned in a watcrhole at St. Peter's yesterday. He swam out a few yards and turned to come back when he got into difficulties ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. LABOR EXCHANGE NEEDS.

    The Departmental Labor Exchange has received notifications from employers to the effect that 150 carpenters and joiners are required for work in various centres ...

    Article : 143 words
  28. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    A miner named Franklin was walking along the railway line between Clifton and Scarborough last night when he was overtaken by a train and killed. He ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. DUMPING OVERBOARD.

    The Chief Secretary, Mr. Fuller, appears to have imbibed, recently his first impressions of the wicked old sin of dumping foodstuff overboard to keep the price up. ...

    Article : 745 words
  30. INTERNEE ESCAPES.

    George Okl, an internee at the German concentration camp at Holdsworthy, escaped this morning, but was subsequently recaptured. ...

    Article : 26 words
  31. AN INFANT KILLED.

    Gladys Taylor, aged two years, was knocked down by a sulky last night near her home at Bedfern, and received internal injuries. The police later arrested ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. BLAMING THE RAILWAYS.

    The Postmaster-General has received a report regarding the theft of the mail bag between Sydney and Smithfield to the effect that the robbery had clearly been ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. LAND APPLICATIONS.

    The following land applications were lodged at the Grafton Lands Office last week:—A.c.p. by Robert Pollard, of the Bluff, Glenreagh, 120 acres, parish ...

    Article : 183 words
  34. DR. MANNIX.

    Father O'Reilly, yesterday referring to the action to be taken against Archbishop Mannix by the Prime Minister, said the Government dares not arrest such a ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. ARRIVED SAFELY.

    The Minister for Defence stated to-day for the information of relatives and friends of war workers and reinforcements who were embarked at Melbourne on ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 85 words
  37. MR. WATT—TREASURER.

    No announcement was made to-day by Mr. Hughes regarding pending, changes in the Federal Ministry. Mr. Watt will be sworn in as Treasurer next week. ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. RECEPTION IN MELBOURNE.

    Archbishop Mannix was warmly welcomed on his return to Melbourne yesterday. A large crowd assembled and marched along Collins street, calling Dr. ...

    Article : 51 words
  39. GOOD ADVICE.

    Speaking at a picnic of the Garden Island workshops yesterday, Mr. Storey, Leader of the Opposition, said if the workers Wanted to go on improving their ...

    Article : 106 words
  40. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  41. THE REAL TEST.

    Speaking at the unveiling of a roll of honor at Parramatta yesterday, the Gov­ernor-General said Australia should throw her whole strength into the war, otherwise ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. A CLARENCE SOLDIER'S LETTER—AN ENGLISH "BELLINGER."

    Mr. W. M. Niland, a well-known Ulmarra identity, who acted as town clerk at Ulmarra for a long period, and was subsequently in the pay office at Sydney ...

    Article : 274 words
  43. MR. LENNON SATE.

    Latest figures from Herbert electorate to-night show that the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Lennon. was sure to be returned. He is now Ieading his opponent ...

    Article : 64 words
  44. SEPARATION ALLOWANCE.

    An announcement is expected shortly that instructions have been received from Defence Headquarters intimating that from April 5, the separation allowances ...

    Article : 71 words
  45. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  46. TOWALLUM PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the following letter, dated 19th March. 1918, from the Director of Education:—"With reference to your representations ...

    Article : 121 words
  47. SHIPBUILDING BALLOT.

    A series of conferences between the secretary of the Boilermakers' Society and Mr. Churchin, Director of Shipbuilding, has led to a satisfactory understanding ...

    Article : 81 words
  48. THE WAR LOAN.

    Mr. Watt, Federal Treasurer, denies the rumors that, the War Loan money is not to bo used wholly for war purposes. He says every penny of the loan will be utilised ...

    Article : 51 words
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