The weather at Grafton yesterday was fine and sultry, there being a maximum temperature at 88.5 degrees. Forecast: Some showers on the coast ...
Article : 86 wordsDemanding food and threatening to set fire to the homesteads, a swagman called at the residence of Mr. W. J. Little, overseer of Standbye Station, near ...
Article : 134 wordsAs a result of the recent flood, the conditions, as affecting the navigation of the Clarence River, are causing a good deal of anxiety. ...
Article : 436 wordsA statement made available to-day by Mr. Chaffey, Minister for Mines, shows that mineral production in New South Wales for 1927 was valued ...
Article : 224 wordsAt the Police Court, Albert Edward Mowatt summoned Gladys May Collings, tailoress, and claimed the return of cutlery and a dinner set ...
Article : 175 wordsWhat may be termed the official case of the New States was placed before the Royal Commission on Constitutional Amendment in Sydney this week by Mr. V. C. Thompson, M.H.R., the honorary general secretary of the All-Australia and the Northern New South Wales New States movements. ...
Article : 596 wordsThe s.s. Ulmarra crossed in from Sydney at 6.20 a.m, yesterday. ...
Article : 15 wordsA mail train splashing through the Bellender Flats which has been transformed into a lake, miles long, with water in some places several inches over ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 557 wordsA verdict of suicide while temporarily insane was returned by the district coroner when inquiring into the death of Frederick Brooks, 45, engineer, at his home ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Local Land Board during its sitting's at Casino on Monday created some what of a precedent in Land Board procedure when dealing with a ...
Article : 188 wordsA sensational shooting affray occurred at the Brisbane Hotel, Perth, yesterday, when Sergeant Alexander Mark was shot in the abdomen, allegedly by Edward ...
Article : 112 wordsAt Darlinghurst Sessions to-day Andrew Walsh, 51, laborer, was charged with assaulting Mrs. Kathleen Smith and fobbing her of £312. ...
Article : 157 wordsMr. W. A. Kerins, of the Bank of Australasia, Brisbane, who at present is on a holiday tour after paying a visit to relatives at Maclean, left Grafton ...
Article : 256 wordsThe need for urgent action on the part of the Department for the effective dredging of the bar and the Lawrence crossing is emphasised by the facts set forth in another, column of this issue. It is very obvious that the position is serious, as shipping is being held ...
Article : 156 wordsMr. Cyril T. Clark, of Ulmarra, writes:-- "I notice the Mayor or Ulmarra has [?] stated that there is no privation and distress in Ulmarra ...
Article : 386 wordsScreaming "Murder--help--come quick'' a woman raced along a street in Darlinghurst last night, in pursuit of a man whom she was threatening with a razor. ...
Article : 114 wordsAt a special meeting of the C.R.R. Agricultural Society on Saturday it was resolved to hold the show (postponed from March 1 and 2, on account of the ...
Article : 39 wordsWhile working in the Memorial Park, Grafton, yesterday afternoon, Mr. Con. Schafer discovered a green snake climbing up one of the palms. The reptile, ...
Article : 50 wordsGiving evidence before the Constitution Commission to-day the New South Wales Commissioner of Taxation, Mr. Whiddon, said matters won very unsatisfactory ...
Article : 77 wordsThree men were overcome by fumes while a room at a hotel at Darlinghurst was being fumigated. Frank Smith, a cleaner, was overcome by the fumes, and ...
Article : 74 wordsThe benefit for the above brigade, arranged to take place at the Prince Edward Theatre on Monday next, promises to be a most enjoyable and ...
Article : 92 wordsThe huge breakdown crane which is the property of the New South Wales Government Railways was lying spread-eagled in Engine street, South Lismore. ...
Article : 89 wordsLocal residents and visitors to the town are unanimous in the opinion that the Memorial Park is one of Grafton's beauty spots. Every afternoon during the ...
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Advertising : 89 wordsSpeaking at the Municipal and Shire Council Employees' annul picnic to-day the Minister for Labor an Industry, Mr. Farrar, said he had been giving the ...
Article : 60 wordsA very husky looking applicant who came before the Local Land Board at Casino for a homestead selection, and a man with whom time had apparently dealt ...
Article : 93 wordsIn broad daylight, and in a fairly busy street, five men battered an elderly man, a visitor to the city, into insensibility. They were in the act of searching his ...
Article : 60 wordsOne of the special features of tonight's open-air service at Blood's corner will be a steel guitar duet, also a solo with the steel guitar accompaniment. ...
Article : 112 wordsA deputation of real estate agents suggested to the Minister for Jusee several amendments of the Fair Rets Act. The Minister replied that the gat ...
Article : 71 wordsBefore Judge Mocatta, in the District Court to-day Henri Weiller, estate agent, of Harbord, sought to recover £204 commission from Elizabeth Grephinet, for the ...
Article : 114 wordsLast week residents of Armidale were somewhat startled by the utterances of a young man who publicly predicted a big revolution, of which he was to be ...
Article : 92 wordsMotor car bandits attempted to rub a woman of her handbag at Coogee last night, but she struggled with her assailant who became frightened and ran back ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Toowoomba City Council, wince collects a fee of £710 for kerbside petrol pumps, recently had before it applications for more than one pump from ...
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Family Notices : 95 wordsAt the opening of proceedings at Casino Quarter Sessions on Friday last, Judge Maxwell extended his sympathy to the relatives and friends of the late Constable ...
Article : 108 wordsJohn Paull, 42, of Paddington, was killed and Robert Mclllhagga, of Randwick, was hurt when portions of a smoke stack at the Prince of Wales Hospital ...
Article : 76 wordsMessrs. Vincent and Pollack, M.'sL.A., have been informed, in reply to their representations, that the arrangements made by the Government for sleepers will ...
Article : 65 wordsOn Wednesday morning while three young men were walking along the footpath in Prince street near Blood's corner, they received something of a shock when ...
Article : 162 wordsEight Cabinet Ministers are expected to participate in the inaugural ceremonies in connection with the opening of the Armidale Teachers' Training College ...
Article : 94 wordsFrederick Ives, of Kyogle, refreshment room proprietor, was killed on the Cawongla road this afternoon when a tyre of the lorry he was driving blew out and the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsA house owned by Mr. A. C. Wadd was totally destroyed by fire this morning. It was insured in the Mercantile and Phoenix Companies. ...
Article : 55 wordsInvestigations are being made following report that a mysterious aeroplane was seen flying near Cairns. Officials of the Air Force state that no ...
Article : 65 wordsThe management of the Abermain collieries to-day decided to pay off 114 men at one colliery, and further dismissals are likely. ...
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Daily Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1915 - 1954), Fri 9 Mar 1928, Page 4
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