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  2. PERSONAL

    Mr. Fred. McGuren, senr., who has been on a trip abroad, arrived in Sydney on Saturday, and is expected home to-day. ...

    Article : 1,004 words
  3. JACKADGERY

    An important combined meeting of the Grafton and South Grafton branches of the Australian Labor Party was held at the School of Arts, South Grafton, on ...

    Article : 191 words
  4. TRACTOR ENGINES

    Reserved judgment was given at the Coff's Harbor Police Court last week by Mr. J. E. McCulloch, P.M., in the case of the Police v: King, whish was said to be ...

    Article : 621 words
  5. RUSH FOR LAND

    The rush for land occasioned by the call for applications for the three homestead farms comprised in the land on the Clarence River recently acquired from the ...

    Article : 674 words
  6. THE WEATHER

    The maximum temperature at Grafton yesterday was 69 degrees. Seventeen points of rain were recorded at the Grafton Post Office ...

    Article : 124 words
  7. THE JACKADGERY SCHEME.

    Arrangements have been made for an engineer of international reputation to visit Jackadgery to report upon the scheme. Word to this effect was received in Grafton at the week-end from the Federal Treasurer and the visit will probably take place within a month. Such on inspection ...

    Article : 564 words
  8. ACCURATE FORECASTING.

    It is stated that 87 per cent of the Commonwealth Meteorologist 's weather [?]orecasts, issued during the 12 months [?]nded June 30, were verified by actual ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. SHIPPING

    The Burringbar crossed out for Sydney at 6.40 a.m. on Saturday. ...

    Article : 14 words
  10. COMMERCIAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  11. INTERNATIONAL ENGINEER TO REPORT.

    Mr. A. J. Pollack, secretary to the Joint Committee of Northern Municipalities and Shires, is in receipt of a telegram from Dr. ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. TESTING CLARENCE TIMBER FOR PAPER PULP.

    In the telegram refered to above, Dr. Page also states that arrangements will be made for testing at Canadian mechanical paper mills of Clarence River timbers for ...

    Article : 387 words
  13. ON THE RIVER

    The river excursion organised by Miss Kitty Walker (South Grafton) for the purpose of adding to the Parochial Ball Fund took place yesterday, and was well ...

    Article : 425 words
  14. SCOUTS' SOCIAL

    A juvenile social, promoted by Mrs. Nichols in aid of the building fund for the proposed new Scouts' Hall, is to be held at the Criterion Hall to-night. ...

    Article : 31 words
  15. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 39 words
  16. A SOCIAL EVENING.

    A social evening is to be held in the Criterion Hall on Thursday next, to raise funds for a Country Girls' Scholarship, in memory of the late M. E. Roberts, ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. LOCAL AND GENERAL

    The question of whether the Grafton Choral Society will compete at the Taree [?]isteddfod (September 29 to October 3) is to be decided at the practice to-night, ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. EQUAL TO THE EMERGENCY.

    At Sutherland Shire Council, Cr. Cook commented on the "very loyal service" given by the park ranger of Prince Edward Park, on the Woronora River, who ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. LABOR MEMBERS TO BE ENTERTAINED.

    The Grafton and South Grafton branches of the Australian Labor Party at their meeting on Saturday night decided to entertain at an early ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. LEG SHATTERED

    John Field, 18, received the full charge from a double barrelled shotgun at River-stone meatworks this morning. He was in a shed when another ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. TELEGRAMS

    Mr. B. C. Harkness, Under-Secretary for Education, addressing the headmasters of Sydney, said at present over 45,000 pupils in State Schools were taking the ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. WHAT IS OLD?

    Mr. Bloomfield, in the Central Summons Court, Sydney, pleaded for leniency for a client, who was charged with having committed a breach of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. LAST WEEK'S TEMPERATURES.

    Wednesday and Saturday were the two warmest days of last week, the maximum temperatures recorded in each case being 67 degrees. The lowest minimum ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. TRAINING TEACHERS

    The Queensland Education Department is aiming to supply all its teachers for the State from the Teachers' Training College at Brisbane. ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. GOOD THING FOR SEAMEN.

    The trouble which occurred on the steamer Maheno, Which was held up yesterday, was settled this morning, when five men were signed on. The men will ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. PRIZE CYCLE ON VIEW.

    In Mr. Gazzard's show window, 23, Prince street, Grafton, is a Royal Speed well B.S.A. McBeth bicycle, designed and built by Messrs Bennett and Wood, Ltd., ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. FORESTRY OFFICE REMOVAL

    The proposal to remove the District Forestry Office from Urunga to Kempsey is meeting with great opposition, particularly from the northern part of the ...

    Article : 273 words
  28. SALUTING THE FLAG.

    At a meeting of the Kyogle Parents and Citizens' Association on Friday a resolution was pas[?]ed that the association's gratification be recorded that the new ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. PELAW MAIN TROUBLE SETTLED.

    Pelaw Main miners are to return to work immediately under the old conditions. This decision was reached at a combined meeting of Pelaw Main and ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. ROUND THE GLOBE

    In December next accompanied by his sixteen year old son and a seaman Captain P. Byrne, of Melbourne, will leave in a five ton yacht for a voyage round ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. CASINO DAIRY COY.

    The lapsing of a meeting of directors of the Casino Co-operative Dairy Co. on Monday last, has somewhat complicated matters in connection with the ...

    Article : 110 words
  32. GRAND COMBINED CONCERT.

    The Grafton Orchestral and Grafton Choral Societies will be heard in the Fitzroy Theatre on Wednesday night next in a grand combined programme. The ...

    Article : 226 words
  33. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY TO DEFRAUD.

    At the Ballina Court of Petty Sessions on Thursday, before Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., James Beresford Har[?]ie, for whom Mr. Tighe appeared, and Joseph ...

    Article : 99 words
  34. FISHERMEN SAFE.

    Two Greek fishermen, who have been missing from Newcastle for several days, are apparently safe, as their launch was seen at anchor near Seal Rocks ...

    Article : 38 words
  35. FOUL PLAY?

    Ten weeks ago Jessie Stirling, 16, of Footscray, left her home with a man to take a situation in domestic service at Sale. She has not been seen since. ...

    Article : 81 words
  36. BOXING

    At Sydney Stadium Temario Pelkey (10.4¼) outpointed Leo Wax (10.4½) in 20 rounds. The contest was a hard hitting one. ...

    Article : 45 words
  37. OLD MINE WORKINGS.

    The subsidence of old mine workings occurred on a vacant allotment at Ballarat last night. A hole eight feet across appeared in the paddock, but its depth ...

    Article : 88 words
  38. FIRE AT TYALGUM.

    A five-roomed house on the Pinnacle road, Tyalgum, was completely destroyed by fire about 10 o'clock on Wednesday morning. The property on which the ...

    Article : 102 words
  39. CYCLING

    In the world cycling championships Bob Spears (Australia) was beaten in the preliminary heat Of 1000 metres. ...

    Article : 28 words
  40. FOOTBALL

    Drs. Warren, Howard Bullock, and H. M. Mora[?] have tendered their resignations as honorary medical officers to the New South Wales Rugby Football ...

    Article : 110 words
  41. RACE AGAINST TIME

    Cavaliere Giovanni Ferrando, a well-known Italian resident, has offered a prize of £1000 to be divided equally between De Pinedo and his mechanic in the event ...

    Article : 70 words
  42. BAG SNATCHERS ATTACK WOMAN.

    Mrs. Smith was walking to her home in Double Bay last night when she was attacked by two men, who snatched her handbag and decamped. ...

    Article : 74 words
  43. MOTOR CYCLING

    Racing at a speed of 76 miles an hour, W. Conoulty, of New South Wales, yesterday won the five miles motor cycle championship of Australasia from S. ...

    Article : 99 words
  44. ATHLETICS

    The annual track and field championships of the Queensland Amateur Athletic Association commenced to-day. The 100 yards race was won by [?]. C. ...

    Article : 94 words
  45. PRACTICAL APPRECIATION.

    ''In connection with the recent fire on our premises we wish to congratulate you on the work of your brigade, and as a token of our appreciation and thanks ...

    Article : 138 words
  46. OBITUARY

    The funeral of Mr. Edward Mackay took place to-day. The late Mr. Mackay was 64 years of age. He was a prominent business man in Lismore, where he ...

    Article : 97 words
  47. THE LOAN COUNCIL.

    The Australian Loan Council held a meeting yesterday. The council expressed its regret at the withdrawal of New South Wales, and it was decided to ask ...

    Article : 80 words
  48. TENDERS INVITED

    Tenders will close in September for the construction of a railway line from South Brisbane to Kyogle. The estimated cost of the line is £3,500,000. ...

    Article : 35 words
  49. WRESTLING.

    James O'Connell beat Billy Meeske by one fall to none in last night's wrestling match, ...

    Article : 18 words
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