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  2. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    The Directors of the Sydney Ferries Limited yesterday purchased the Grafton ferry steamer Una, which will arrive in Sydney on Thursday. ...

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  3. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Marquis Saioniji has succeeded in forming a new Cabinet in Japan. He himself takes the post of President, M. Kato Tahaki is Minister for ...

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  4. Grafton Police Court.

    On Monday, before Messrs. L. Jacobs and J. G. Phillips, J.'sP. Charles Cox, deemed to be insane, was remanded for observation for 8 ...

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  5. Russian Revolution.

    The Letts have destroyed numerous castles, including the Casele of Ostensaken, with its priceless collection of paintings and other works of art. ...

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  6. British Politics.

    The "Standard" has consulted counsel on Lord Elgin's action in regard to Chinese labor on the Rand. Counsel declared that the Labor ...

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  7. LATEST CABLES.

    Five American battleships, when leaving New York harbor, got into a tangle and two of them went aground. The tangle and collision were caused ...

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  8. Cricket.

    The return match between these two States was resumed on the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. When play ceased on Saturday South Australia ...

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  9. THE NEW LIQUOR ACT.

    The Attorney-General, Mr. C. G. Wade explains that travellers and lodgers have precisely the same protection under the new Liquor Act ...

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  10. THE MOROCCAN CRISIS.

    A conciliatory White Book has been issued by Germany, regarding Moroccan affairs. ...

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  11. A TERRIBLE DISASTER.

    A landship at Haverstrap, New York, has been precipitated into a clay pit 100 feet deep. Eight houses were wrecked and sixteen persons ...

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  12. FEDERAL OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    The Registrar and Actuary of Friendly Societies in N.S.W., giving evidence before the Federal Old Age Pension Committee, estimated that, on ...

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  13. CHINA AND GREAT BRITAIN.

    China has withdrawn the concession formerly granted to Great Britain, for the construction of the Shanghai-Chang Chau Railway. ...

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  14. THE EXPORT BUTTER TRADE.

    The Butter Export Committee has resolved that the co-operative system should be extended so as to apply to the placing of butter direct on the ...

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  15. Manchurian Army Mutiny.

    The Russian army in Manchuria is on the verge of mutiny. The soldiers threaten to pillage and burn Harbin unless they are repatriated. ...

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  16. A WEALTHY COMBINE

    Mr. John D. Rockfeller, the American multi-millionaire, has formed a company with a capital of six millions sterling to exploit the rubber fields of ...

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  17. MAKING AUSTRALIA "WHITE."

    Mr. Barber, M.L.A., says that by the end of this year there will be scarcely a Kanaka left in Bundaberg (Q.). ...

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  18. A COLLIERY DISASTER.

    An explosion in a mine has occurred in Japan. One hundred mi[?]ers were incinerated. ...

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  19. A PUBLIC EXECUTION.

    A Japanese workman, who had been condemned to death for murder, was publicly executed yesterday at Noumea (New Caledonia). ...

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  20. GRAFTON BOROUGH COUNCIL.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held last night. The Mayor presided and there were also present Aldermen Crispin, Bawden, Page, ...

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  21. Saturday's Teams.

    The match between the Alberts and Uniteds next Saturday will be played on the Oval, instead of on the Racecourse, as originally set down. The ...

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  22. The Ferry Service.

    Following the telegram, published in our last issue, the Mayor is in receipt of the following letter from Mr. J. McFarlane, under date Jan. 5th:-- ...

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  23. SYDNEY--SAN FRANCISCO SERVICE.

    The Merchant Marine Commission has recommended the United States Government to increase the subsidy paid to the Sydney-San Francises ...

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  24. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The weather last week was very nice, a refreshing breeze blowing in from the sea all the time. Fishing is good at present both for ...

    Article : 187 words
  25. LOWER RIVER

    The annual congregational meeting of the Presbyterian Church of E.A., Maclean, was held last Thursday. Messrs. D. McLachlan, Alex. Anderson, ...

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  26. A BARQUE ON FIRE.

    While the captain and crew of the barque Werra, lying at Newcastle[?] were ashore, attending the funeral of the second officer (who had died as ...

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  27. THE BOMB OUTRAGE.

    Mr. J. Wren, of Melbourne, has offered to forfeit £1000 if it can be proved that he (Wren) was in any way connected with the recent bomb outrage, ...

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  28. GERRYMBERRYN.

    The weather for the past few days has been very hot. On Sunday the thermometer registered over 100 in the shade, but a very pleasant change ...

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  29. MACLEAN.

    LIQUOR ACT.--The first case under the new Liquor Act on the Lower Clarence was heard at Maclean on Monday, when the licensee of the ...

    Article : 261 words
  30. South Grafton Common.

    The annual general meeting of the South Grafton Commoners was held at the School of Arts, South Grafton, on Tuesday night. Ald. J. T. McKittrick ...

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  31. Crown Lands.

    The following applications were lodged at the local Lands Office up to 4 p.m. yesterday:--Eliza M. Collett, Ulmarra, a.c.p. of ...

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  32. Diary of Advertised Events.

    Saturday, Jan. 13.--Tenders close at noon with the Manager of Harwood Mill for the painting of five cottages (labor only). ...

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  33. CHIEF INSPECTOR WILLIS.

    Mr. Matthew Willis, Chief Inspector of Schools, under the Public Instruction Department, slipped on the steps of his office yesterday and fractured ...

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  34. Letters to the Editor.

    [While the columns of the "Argus" are always open for the reasonable discussion of any topic of general interest, we do not necessarily identify ourselves with the views ...

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  35. SAD MINING FATALITY.

    By a fall of earth in the Vlas mine, Coolgardie, W.A., yesterday, three men, named John Milroy, J. O'Brien and Frederick Christersen, were killed. ...

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  36. A VIOLENT LUNATIC.

    George Brown escaped from the Adelaide Lunatic Asylum and was only recaptured today after a desperate resistance, during which revolver shots ...

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  37. GRAFTON PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    Sir,--I think I am correct in making the following statement. If I am wrong I shall be glad to be corrected:--The above society gave a concert ...

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  38. Prisoners' Aid Association.

    A meeting of the Grafton Branch of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday afternoon. Mr. R. Dobie Bawden occupied the chair ...

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  39. Mechanics' Institute.

    The usual monthly committee meeting of the above was held on Tuesday night. Present: Messrs. II. Crisford (Vice-president), in the chair, G. ...

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  40. A "MEDICAL" BASKET.

    A large carry-all basket, containing a number of medical works, has been found on the rocks at Bondi. Three medical certificates, which bore the ...

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  41. Grafton Benevolent Society.

    The regular monthly meeting of the above was held at the Benevolent Asylum yesterday. Present Mr. S. See (in the chair), Mesdames S. See and ...

    Article : 142 words
  42. A REQUEST REFUSED.

    A deputation waited on the Chief Secretary (Mr. J. A. Hogue) today and asked permission to open the Palace Theatre on Sundays for the ...

    Article : 95 words
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