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  2. Election of Mayor.

    As already stated, the election of Mayor for the Borough of Grafton took place on Monday evening at the Council Chambers. The whole of the Aldermen were present, and about 30 ratepayers. ...

    Article : 1,842 words
  3. THE AGRICULTURIST & GRAZIER.

    AT a meeting of the Executive Committee held on Tuesday, there were present:—Messrs. S. See (president), T. Bawden, J. F. Small, A. Egging, G. H. Varley, J. T. M'Kittrick, and the Secretary. ...

    Article : 431 words
  4. THE Clarence and Richmond Examiner. [ESTABLISHED 1859]

    IT would appear that the Public Works Committee and the Department of Public Works do not run quite smoothly. We are not surprised at some friction, after the disclosures brought to light in ...

    Article : 1,139 words
  5. GRAFTON POLICE COURT.

    ON TUESDAY, before the P.M. and Mr. J. C. Laycook, J. P. Lee Yung was charged with having, in conjunction with Lee Sow, inflicted grievous bodily harm ...

    Article : 453 words
  6. Bakers and the Weights and Measures Act 1889.

    THE National Association of Master Bakers and Confectioners has issued the following article in its quarterly trade review:—"We are requested by the Council to again remind our readers that ...

    Article : 320 words
  7. LETTER TO THE EDITOR. THE Editor does not hold himself responsible for opinions expressed by correspondents. The Credit System.

    SIR.—It is very evident to any thinking person, who will give the subject the benefit of intelligent thought, that one of the greatest evils this district has to contend with is the hawking business, as ...

    Article : 403 words
  8. Effects of Tobacco Smoke on Meat.

    A CRy is being raised in England against butchers and dealers in meat being permitted to smoke when engaged in handling meat. A French scientist (M. BOURRIER) has made a great number of ...

    Article : 293 words
  9. The Meat Export Trade.

    WITH the increased facilities—the result of scientific research—at command for the transit of meat, it is not surprising that the export of meat to Great Britain, from the colonies, is steadily ...

    Article : 198 words
  10. Protection and Free-trade.

    THE January number of the North American Review contains two articles on the subject of Free-trade and Protection, that are among the best that have ever been published. The article on ...

    Article : 1,034 words
  11. Reserve Rifle Company.

    THE second monthly contest for the quarterly prizes took place at the Range on Saturday, and was well attended, 23 members taking part. The initiation of those matches has proved so for very ...

    Article : 364 words
  12. Maize-growing on High Land.

    SOME splendid patches of maize may be seen on high land near Swan Creek, the evident result of the extraordinary wet season. This land was at one time regarded as unfit for tillage, and for years ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. Department of Agriculture.

    SIR.—Now that the Government have acknowledged the importance to the colony of its agricultural industry, I would suggest that our local Agricultural Society, send an invitation, to ...

    Article : 244 words
  14. Pecullar Proceedings.

    THE proceedings of the Board of Directors of the Perpetual Trustee Company, as reported below, presents a feature in connection with metropolitan joint stock companies not at all conducive to public ...

    Article : 862 words
  15. Claims of Pastoral Lessees.

    MESSRS. E. Vickory, G. N. Griffiths and several other representatives of the pastoral lessees were introduced to the Minister for Lands, for the purpose of formally discussing the position of the ...

    Article : 412 words
  16. Cricket.

    SIR,—In your Saturday's issue appears a letter from Mr. Duncan, of the Braunstone C.C., enclosing the opinion of Mr. Portus, secretary of the N.S. Wales Cricket Association, on a point submitted to him ...

    Article : 730 words
  17. Municipal Errors.

    SIR,—Would you grant me space to refer to some inaccuracies respecting ratepayers' voting rights at the last election at Grafton, which will perhaps cause those who have the power of arranging such ...

    Article : 435 words
  18. An Agricultural Instructor.

    MR. ALBERT GALE, who has been appointed teacher in agriculture in the public schools, is a man fairly qualified by experience to fill the position. He is a Cornishman; and for many ...

    Article : 627 words
  19. Echoes and Opinions.

    COMPLAINTS are not unfrequently made as to the blunders perpetrated by the Government departments in the matter of advertising. They appear to be one and all, pretty well alike in that respect. ...

    Article : 543 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 106 words
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