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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 678 words
  3. THE CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS.

    THE principal attraction of Thursday last was the Oddfellows' Sports, on Elizabeth Island. The day was all that could be desired, and for the time of year could not be deemed oppressive. The initial ...

    Article : 2,894 words
  4. Political and Social.

    PREPARATIONS for the Centenary celebrations are seen on all sides, and during the present week a select few of her Majesty's subjects in this and the adjoining colonies will have a great time at the ...

    Article : 1,537 words
  5. In the Evening

    A concert was held in the Theatre Royal in aid of the building fund of the Wesleyan Church. It could not be pronounced a success. The attendance was small, and this must be particularly ...

    Article : 346 words
  6. Echoes Far and Near.

    THUS an American journal on the question of locomotive construction in the colony:—"We find Australian public men debating whether it could be to the best interest of the country to import ...

    Article : 1,032 words
  7. Grafton Borough Council.

    THE regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Murray, M'Kittrick, Hockey, Jacobs, Wunderlich, Campbell, Onslow, Rothschild, Trent, Alderson, Beatson. ...

    Article : 1,899 words
  8. Grafton Police Court.

    ON Tuesday, before the P.M., and Mr. S. Hill, J.P. In the case of Richard Gillett, charged with disobeying an order of the court for the maintenance of his wife, defendant pleaded guilty, and was sent ...

    Article : 194 words
  9. The Fairfield Silver Mines.

    CONSIDERABLE attention has been diverted to the siver mines recently discovered at White Rock, near Fairfield. Through the courtesy of Mr. J. H. Munro (who paid a visit to the field last week) we ...

    Article : 572 words
  10. Grafton Land Court.

    ON Tuesday the following cases were dealt with:— Nicholas Dobbyn, Robert Whitton, and Thomas Shannon, for permission to dig a drain through a reserve at the Coldstream, to relieve certain lands ...

    Article : 165 words
  11. Lawrence.

    AGAIN everything is looking in a very dried parched up state for want of rain; the 20 points we had on Monday night had but small effect on the agricultural portion of the land. Ever since that light ...

    Article : 238 words
  12. The Excursions.

    THE Australian and Iolanthe made trips to the Heads, but were only moderately patronised. The former, with about 90 or 100 excursionists, proceeded over the bar to the fishing ground, and some ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. Handicap Rifle Match.

    AT the butts on Susan Island a handicap rifle match was held in the forenoon, open to members of the district Light Horse and Infantry companies. Owing to the morning being cloudy, and the ...

    Article : 415 words
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    Insolvency Court.—On Wednesday, before the District Commissioner, a special meeting was held in the estate of John Hannah, of Sportsman's Creek. Insolvent did not appear. The following ...

    Article : 117 words
  15. Amended Registration Regulations

    —In regard to the registration of births and deaths, regulations to the following effect have been issued. In all cases where parents reside within four miles of the registry office, either must attend ...

    Article : 132 words
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