A disturbance took place at the Sydney Central Railway Station early on Wednesday morning, as a result of which Private Geo. Halloran, of the ...
Article : 43 wordsThe industrial Hall and poultry pavilion on the Forbes Show Ground were totally destroyed by fire on Tuesday. Owing to a strong wind ...
Article : 70 wordsTo-night the recruits at the Dubbo Camp are to be regaled with a programme of selections by the Dubbo Town Band under the baton of Mr. O. ...
Article : 44 wordsAlready heads are being counted in connection with the Dubbo Mayoral election. It is not unlikely that a situation ...
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Advertising : 214 wordsA runaway occurred on Tuesday afternoon last in Meringo-street, which was fortunately unattended with any serious damage. It appears that a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,006 wordsOn Tuesday an Allies' Day function was held at Peak Hill, the programme consisting of a procession through the town and a sports gathering. The ...
Article : 73 wordsA disastrous bush fire is reported from Dunkeld, near Bathurst, as a result of which Mr. J. O. V. Reid, a well-known pastoralist and sheep ...
Article : 74 wordsIn connection with the conviction of the man South, who was sentenced to three months' gaol at Dubbo Police Court for stealing a pair of boots, ...
Article : 63 wordsSpeaking in reply to the toast of his health at a luncheon given by Mr. Jensen, Minister for the Navy, Lord Mayor Meagher said, like most ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. C. Sproule, hon. secretary of the Railway Picnic Committee, informs us that the military authorities have acceded to the request to grant the ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Department of Lands notifies that Messrs. R. G. Dulhunty, H. Pinnington, J. Wheeler, J. G. Brown, and T. B. Sloman have resigned the ...
Article : 60 words"Polling" is quite a common expression in Australia. It infers that a man is evading work. A correspondent asks for a derivation of the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Government has agreed to the retail prices of beer at the hotels at Portland being advanced from 3d to 4d per glass. For some years the ...
Article : 89 wordsThe excuses furnished by unmarried men who are not willing to volunteer, so far as they have been made public, show a very suspicious family ...
Article : 597 wordsA farmers' union has been formed at Tamworth on non-political grounds, which it is hoped by the promoters will be the nucleus of a union ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Government scheme for handling the wheat harvest by means of elevators is about to take concrete form. A test was made on Thursday ...
Article : 109 wordsBathurst A. H. and P. Council, after a lengthy discussion, decided to abandon the 1916 show, owing to the Show Ground being occupied by the Defence ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. H. S. Webb (late of Christie and Webb), in conjunction with Mr. R. L. Webb, of Tarana, has opened a commission agency and auctioneering ...
Article : 115 wordsThere can be no doubt about the excellence of the intentions of the State Government shown in its project for engaging doctors to treat children at ...
Article : 557 wordsMr. J. A. Ryan, of Dubbo, is applying for permission to instal a pump on the Macquarie River, and an inquiry will be held at the Land Board ...
Article : 139 wordsIn the latest casualty list appears the name of Private S. Howlett, who is amongst the 350 names of soldiers who have reported for duty. ...
Article : 150 wordsUnder the recruiting scheme to raise the new army of 30,000 men. the quota from N.S.W. and Victoria is 16,600, and the number of reinforcements ...
Article : 113 wordsThe confidential committee appointed to deal with the local replies to the Prime Minister's appeal commenced duties on Wednesday evening. ...
Article : 144 wordsRev. L. Dawson Thomas writes:-- I shall be glad if you will allow me to make known that we have recently erected a reading and general ...
Article : 181 wordsYesterday the sad news was received in Dubbo that Mr. Thos Baird, junior, of "The Springs," had died that morning somewhat suddenly. ...
Article : 162 wordsAt the clearance sale at "Balgowan," Eumungerie, the home of Mr. F. T. Clode, quite a patriotic atmosphere prevailed. Three pet sheep ...
Article : 138 wordsA meeting of the committee of the Garryowen (late Hibernian) Race Club was held at Frith's hotel on Tuesday night, the president, Mr. J. Barden. ...
Article : 185 wordsCobar Municipal Council has despatched an urgent wire to Mr. Dooley, M.L.A., who is looking after the interests of the electorate during the ...
Article : 51 wordsOn Tuesday last the annual meeting of delegates of the Western District of the Manchester Unity Order of Oddfellows was held at Peak Hill. ...
Article : 208 wordsNot so long ago a gentleman, in prosecuting a burglar[?] told the magistrate that he was the most unfortunate person in the world in the way he had ...
Article : 463 wordsThe highest Australian shearing tally put up by band shears wan 321 cut by Jack Howe, at Alice Downs, Blackall, Queensland. By machine the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe A.J.C. Spring meeting was held on Wednesday in fine weather. Honey Guide won the Flying Handicap; British Belle, the Philip Stakes; ...
Article : 141 wordsThe popular Bert Bailey Dramatic Co. will make a comprehensive tour of New South Wales country towns at the conclusion of their season at the ...
Article : 67 wordsIt is very gratifying indeed to note that representative Labor men, like Mr. Peter Bowling, in this State, and Mr. Arthur Henderson, in Britain, are ...
Article : 601 wordsThe response of the country to the Government's call for men has been magnificent, and the conduct of these Australians fires the admiration of the ...
Article : 257 wordsMr. Hagelthorn, Minister for Agriculture in Victoria, who is chairman of the committee controlling the wheat-pooling scheme, says that up to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 wordsIn connection with the suggestion made by Mr. W. F. McManamey at the committee meeting of Dubbo P. A. and H. Association last week, that a ...
Article : 267 words"Traveller," in a letter to the "Dispatch" in reference to the prosecution last week of a motorman for neglecting to light his tail lamp, ...
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Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent (NSW : 1887 - 1932), Fri 28 Jan 1916, Page 4
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