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  2. MUST CLOSE

    Mr. C. M. McDonald, chairman of the Northern Collieries Association, said this morning that some mines will have to close, because they are steadily, but ...

    Article : 173 words
  3. THE WEATHER

    The Meteorologist, Mr. Mares, predicts widespread rain over the State. He said the whole of New South Wales should benefit within a week. ...

    Article : 152 words
  4. NURSES' RESIGNATION.

    A special meeting of the committee of the Tweed District Hospital was held at Munvillumbah on Monday night to consider the resignations of the nursing ...

    Article : 45 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
  6. VALEDICTORY

    The esteem and high regard in which Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Charleston and family, are held by the citizens of Graf Von and South Grafton were strikingly indicated ...

    Article : 1,425 words
  7. IN CAVE

    The dead body of a woman was found on the military reserve at Bondi yesterday, lying face downwards on the rocky surface of a cave. There was a deep ...

    Article : 293 words
  8. GIRL GUIDES AND BROWNIES.

    The 2nd Grafton Girl Guide Company will hold the first meeting for this year to-morrow (Friday), February 8, at 5 p.m. There will be a Court of Honor ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. AN ABSURD ALLEGATION

    The official statement which has been issued by the Council of the Coal Miners' Federation concerning the Premier's proposals for the rehabilitation of the coal industry shows that not only is there no hope of obtaining the co-operation of the unions in this particular scheme, but also that there is very ...

    Article : 917 words
  10. SHOCK FROM ELECTRICITY.

    Mr. J. Busch, an engine driver at the Lismore power house, suffered severely from an electric shock when his hand came in contact with a live wire on ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. THE MARKETS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 575 words
  12. COUNCIL'S CONTRACT

    At a meeting of the Enfield Council last night, Ald. Lloyd declared that before a tender was accepted for a supply of cement to the municipality, aldermen had been ...

    Article : 154 words
  13. THE PREMIER KNEW THE GAME.

    Over 400 navvies manifested interest in the actions of the Premier of Queensland (Mr. McCormack), at Inglewood on Saturday, when he took off his coat and ...

    Article : 227 words
  14. ROBBED WIDOWS

    At Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, Percy Davey Wynne, 44, solicitor, was sentenced to seven years penal servitude, on charges of having ...

    Article : 129 words
  15. COUNCIL TENDERS

    At a meeting of Bankstown Council last night, the Town Clerk, Mr. Miller, tendered his resignation, which was accepted. It was decided to allow him all gratuities ...

    Article : 147 words
  16. INSPECTOR'S SUSPENSION

    The inquiry into the suspension of the health inspector of the South Grafton Municipal Council (Mr. P. J. Plnnkett), aroused more than ordinary interest ...

    Article : 203 words
  17. HAIL AND RAIN

    Widespread damage was caused by a torrential rain and hail storm which swept the district late yesterday. Hundreds of sheep were destroyed by a ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. SUGAR IN N.Z.

    The Colonial Sugar Refining Company has reduced the price of sugar in New Zealand by 10 a ton wholesale. The price of AT sugar now is £2010 a ton. ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. GRAFTON DEBATING SOCIETY.

    The first meeting of the Grafton Debating Society for the year 1929 will be held at the Town Hall oh Monday evening, next. A debate will be held on the ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. LEASING OYSTER WALLS.

    My. Harkness, Under-Secretary of the Chief Secretary's Department, was to visit the North Coast and investigate the proposal to lease the public oyster ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. THIRD VICTIM

    Following the death of two brothers after eating watermelon and drinking a quantity of water, Laura Baxter, 16, is dying from the same cause. ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. NERVOUS BREAKDOWN

    Mr. E. J. Brazier, secretary of the Eisteddfod and Trotting Club, who disappeared mysteriously from Goulburn about three weeks ago, has written to ...

    Article : 82 words
  23. MOTOR TAXES, FEES, AND FINES.

    The N.R.M.A. announce that, returns now made available disclose that, during 1928 the motorists of New South Wales paid directly in taxes, fees and fines the ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. THE DOG AND THE TELEPHONE.

    Aggravated beyond measure by the incessant yelping of a dog all night long near his home a well-known Brisbane West End resident hit upon the happy ...

    Article : 168 words
  25. WOMAN KILLED

    Mrs. Florence Wilson 60, fell from the top of a five-story building in the city to-day and was killed instantly. Every bone in her body was broken. ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. FOUR YEARS

    William Frederick Thomas, who pleaded guilty to six charges of theft, totalling £507, from the Commercial. Bank of Australia, where he was employed as clerk ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  28. "THE SWEAR BOX"

    The "swear box" in the bar of the Royal Hotel Mungindi, was opened last week, and found to contain £3107, which was handed to the hospital, says ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. GRABBED NOTES

    A man centered the Australian Bank of Commerce, at the corner of Pitt and Central streets yesterday, and snatched a handful of banknotes and was about to ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. NEW JUDGES

    The Attorney General, Mr. Mullan, announced to-day that Mr. Charles Stuart, k.C., barrister-at-law, had been appointed to the vacancy on the Supreme Court ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. BOWLS CARNIVAL

    Rain interfered with the country bowls carnival to-day, and as the result it has been decided to abandon the Conclusion of the consolation pairs. ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. LOCAL AND GENERAL

    The following games in the Presidents' Pairs Will be played on Saturday on the Grafton green: Imeson and Notaras v. Syer and Gibson, Crisford and W. Strauss ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. ALL OVER 56.

    Before breakfast on January 5, the municipal impounding officer and his assistant were rounding up straying stock from the streets and added a brown pony ...

    Article : 151 words
  34. TOWN BEAUTIFICATION.

    In the streets of the municipality of Wagga there are 5600 trees growing while public gardens are a striking feature of the town. Grafton is a still ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. NIGHT IN BUSH

    While a 15-year-old youth named Herdie was riding alone across unpopulated country, his horse fell and broke one of Herdie's legs. ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. CAR ONLY CLUE

    About a fortnight ago the shop of Alfred Goldstone in the city was broken into, and goods worth £70 stolen. The only clue which the police were able to ...

    Article : 82 words
  37. MAIL TRAIN LATE.

    The North Coast mail train from Sydney reached South Grafton one hour 50 minutes late yesterday. The engine on the Kempsey mail failed between ...

    Article : 53 words
  38. PEACE CONFERENCE

    The State Executive of the A.L.P. has decided that its delegates to the Industrial Peace Conference should not attend any further meetings of the conference ...

    Article : 79 words
  39. AMBULANCE SOCIAL AT CARR'S CREEK.

    A big Ambulance social will be held at Carr's Creek hall to-night, in aid of Mr. Tom Sellers, the Sports "Ugly Man" candidate. A record night, is assured ...

    Article : 115 words
  40. LISMORE TOWN CLERK'S SALARY.

    Two weeks ago the Lismore Town Cleric (Mr. J. W. Nelson) applied to the council for a substantial increase in salary, and his application was referred to the ...

    Article : 214 words
  41. TELEGRAMS

    Two Italian fishermen, who were trawling in a launch near the entrance to Berry's Bay last night, were thrown into the water when a police launch ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. TRIBUTE TO ITALIANS

    Mr. T. Temperley, who leat the newspaper world about six years ago to undertake a life on the land, in the Innisfail district in Queensland, paid a visit to ...

    Article : 195 words
  43. COSTS THIRTEEN SHILLINGS

    Over eighty persons appeared at the Central Summons Court to-day as the result of the Civic Commissioners' "keep the city clean" campaign. Most of ...

    Article : 50 words
  44. INTERMEDIATE CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION CORRECTION.

    An error occurred in the results of the Intermediate Certificate examination as they reached us for publication in Tuesday issue. The passes of Donald E. ...

    Article : 136 words
  45. MAN'S BODY FOUND IN WAITING ROOM.

    The night officer at Wingello station found the body of a man who, apparently, had been dead some hours, lying on the floor of the waiting room. An ...

    Article : 54 words
  46. THIEF STEALS PILLS

    Pills valued at £580 were stolen from the factory of E. O. Dewitt, manufacturing chemist, of St. Kilda, yesterday morning. It is believed the goods were ...

    Article : 47 words
  47. WIDOW'S SUICIDE.

    Mrs. Margaret Hearen, 42, of Lakemba, was found hanging from a rafter in a washhouse at her home last night. She had been worried since the death of her ...

    Article : 39 words
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