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  2. THE WEATHER

    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 words
  3. MAD SWAGMAN.

    Demanding 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 words
  4. NAVIGATION IMPEDED

    As 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 words
  5. MINERALS

    A 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 words
  6. MEAN?

    At the Police Court, Albert Edward Mowatt summoned Gladys May Collings, tailoress, and claimed the return of cutlery and a dinner set ...

    Article : 175 words
  7. NEW STATES AND THE COMMONWEALTH CONSTITUTION

    What 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 words
  8. SHIPPING

    The s.s. Ulmarra crossed in from Sydney at 6.20 a.m, yesterday. ...

    Article : 15 words
  9. TRAIN TRAVELLERS' TROUBLES.

    A mail train splashing through the Bellender Flats which has been transformed into a lake, miles long, with water in some places several inches over ...

    Article : 141 words
  10. THE MARKETS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 557 words
  11. SUICIDE

    A 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 words
  12. PREFERENCE TO MARRIED MEN.

    The 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 words
  13. PRISONER ON PAROLE

    A sensational shooting affray occurred at the Brisbane Hotel, Perth, yesterday, when Sergeant Alexander Mark was shot in the abdomen, allegedly by Edward ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. WRONG MAN?

    At Darlinghurst Sessions to-day Andrew Walsh, 51, laborer, was charged with assaulting Mrs. Kathleen Smith and fobbing her of £312. ...

    Article : 157 words
  15. PERSONAL

    Mr. 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 words
  16. NAVIGATION OF CLARENCE

    The 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 words
  17. CONDITIONS AT ULMARRA

    Mr. 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 words
  18. MURDER! HELP!

    Screaming "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 words
  19. CORAKI SHOW.

    At 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 words
  20. LOCAL AND GENERAL

    While 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 words
  21. TAXATION DEPARTMENT

    Giving evidence before the Constitution Commission to-day the New South Wales Commissioner of Taxation, Mr. Whiddon, said matters won very unsatisfactory ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. OVERCOME BY FUMES

    Three 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 words
  23. SOUTH GRAFTON WATER BRIGADE.

    The 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 words
  24. CRANE OVERBALANCES.

    The 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 words
  25. MEMORIAL PARK

    Local 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 ...

    Article : 346 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 89 words
  27. UNEMPLOYMENT

    Speaking 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 words
  28. A GROUP FAMILY SETTLEMENT.

    A 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 words
  29. DAYLIGHT ASSAULT

    In 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 words
  30. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    One 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 words
  31. FAIR RENTS AT

    A 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 words
  32. JUDGE'S SUSPICIONS

    Before 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 words
  33. MENTAL TWIST THROUGH LACK OF SLEEP.

    Last 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 words
  34. MOTOR BANDITS

    Motor 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 words
  35. ONE FIRM, ONE BOWSER.

    The Toowoomba City Council, wince collects a fee of £710 for kerbside petrol pumps, recently had before it applications for more than one pump from ...

    Article : 131 words
  36. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 95 words
  37. CONSTABLE'S SUPREME SACRIFICE.

    At 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 words
  38. MAN KILLED, MATE HURT

    John 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 words
  39. SLEEPER CUTTERS

    Messrs. 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 words
  40. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    On 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 words
  41. ARMIDALE TEACHERS' COLLEGE.

    Eight Cabinet Ministers are expected to participate in the inaugural ceremonies in connection with the opening of the Armidale Teachers' Training College ...

    Article : 94 words
  42. MOTOR LORRY CAPSIZES

    Frederick 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 ...

    Article : 71 words
  43. TEACHERS' SCHOLARSHIPS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  44. FIRE AT COFF'S

    A 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 words
  45. MYSTERIOUS PLANE

    Investigations are being made following report that a mysterious aeroplane was seen flying near Cairns. Officials of the Air Force state that no ...

    Article : 65 words
  46. TO BE PAID OFF

    The management of the Abermain collieries to-day decided to pay off 114 men at one colliery, and further dismissals are likely. ...

    Article : 38 words
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