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  2. IRRIGATION IN THE U. S. STATES.

    In reference to the modes of irrigation in the U.S. America, Mr. Wade has furnished several important remarks. Incidentally, additional information has been afforded as ...

    Article : 132 words
  3. WATER SUPPLY FOR GRAFTON.

    On Saturday morning the Mayors of Grafton and South Grafton, Aldermen A. Schwinghammer, J. Reid and D. Carlton, of South Grafton, and several citizens ...

    Article : 1,566 words
  4. CURRENT COMMENTS. FATAL SHELL FIRE.

    A crowd of curious Russians, to the number of 25, while gazing open-mouthed at the Jap. display of artillery, were blown to bits by a single shell. This illustrates ...

    Article : 131 words
  5. The C. and R. Examiner. Established 1859. Published TUESDAYS and SATURDAYS.

    It has long been a stunding jest against Grafton that very few residents, after living a few months in the pleasantly situated riverside city, have sufficient power ...

    Article : 2,325 words
  6. SPECIAL COMMERCIAL. SYDNEY, BRISBANE AND LOCAL MARKETS. YESTERDAY'S PRICES AND REPORTS.

    A lot of Sydney and suburban grocers are in great trouble to-day with their customers, being short of eggs for the Saturday trade, day and night. Sussex-street is bare ...

    Article : 440 words
  7. LOCAL COMMERCIAL.

    Stock sales will be held this week as under—50 mixed cattle at Ulmarra on Friday, by Carlton and Timbs; 40 dairy heifers at Ulmarra, by Messrs. M'Farlane ...

    Article : 214 words
  8. EXPERIMENTAL FARMS.

    Mr. Wade also recommends that before any larger schemes of irrigation are attempted, it is desirable, that experimental areas should be exploited. This is for the ...

    Article : 142 words
  9. DESTROYERS.

    These scourges of torpedo boats are now in great demand since Japan started to smash up the Russian Navy, yet they are having a very risky time of it. A Russian ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. DISMISSED AND DISGRACED.

    Owing to the phenomenal, success of the Japanese Navy, and the vast amount of Russian, vessels sunk, the various commanders are getting their tickets. Thus we ...

    Article : 134 words
  11. SHIPPING.

    Kyogle (Capt. E. Farrell) from Sydney, crossed the Clarence bar at 1 p.m. yesterday, and arrived at Grafton same day. Passengers—Mesdames Bevan, Bagnall, ...

    Article : 190 words
  12. TEETOTAL TRIFLERS.

    Now that this almighty Commonwealth has learnt its need of defenders, it has determined that the soldiers, and sailors shall go without their beer and rum. But ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. THE WAR LOCALIZED.

    It may be reassuring to many to learn that Russia now regards the area of conflict in this war to be strictly localised; that is of course, if she is allowed to take her own ...

    Article : 155 words
  14. STATE SOCIALISM.

    At the Iron Trades Council a resolution was passed that the Labor Party support the "Bonus Bill." This measure provides for the State purchase of any works ...

    Article : 142 words
  15. THE LATEST FROM SYDNEY.

    MAIZE.—Dry river maize is 4d per bushel cheaper. The total' offerings were 8200 bags, including the delayed Clarence River cargoes. There is good demand, with a ...

    Article : 302 words
  16. RICHMOND RIVER NOTES.

    The fantastic scheme of redistribution of electorates has naturally caused almost as much hostile criticism as what may be termed bewilderment. The simple mind of ...

    Article : 802 words
  17. RUSSIA RE-ARMING.

    The Bear is again furbishing up his claws. New ships are being built, and a dozen torpedo boat destroyers are to be ready within the yar. Russia has also bought 20 more ...

    Article : 146 words
  18. A TOBACCO TRADE.

    Thr proposal made in the Senate that, in order to provide for old age pensions, the Federal Government should undortake the manufacture and sale of tobacco, must be ...

    Article : 138 words
  19. IMPERIAL CONCERNS.

    In the Commons Sir Hy. Campbell-Bannerman threatens to censure the Ministers for not disallowing the Chinese Importation Ordinance. This shows the danger and ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. FRUIT OR FLOWER.

    A people cannot continue in [?]orescence. Australia may not live always in the flowers of her spring. When the blossoms are plucked the fruit must fail, and this ...

    Article : 582 words
  21. PRODUCE REPORTS.

    MAIZE—After, advancing the maize market, we obtained the following prices: John Kennedy (Whiteman), "John M'Phee (Lawrence), Thomas Philpott (Southgate), ...

    Article : 323 words
  22. CHINESE LABOR.

    Mr. Labour Leader Watson moved that the House of Representatives records its objection, to Chinese labour in the Transvaal until a referendum be taken, or ...

    Article : 128 words
  23. MACLEAN SHOW

    The annual exhibition of the Lower Clarence Agricultural Society will be held on the Maclean showground to-day and tomorrow. Steamers will run specially from ...

    Article : 101 words
  24. THE NAVIGATION BILL.

    It has been decided that under this new bill all vessels trading to Australia shall be subject to the terms of a common rule laid down by the Arbitration Court. One ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. THE CASINO SHOW.

    The 29th annual Show of the R.R.A.H. and P. Society is fixed for the 14th and 15th April, and the prize money is about £100, including nearly £60 for jumping ...

    Article : 100 words
  26. PRESBYTERIAN MISSIONS.

    Rev. F. Paton, B.D., son of the well known missionary, and mission agent to the Presbyterian Church, of Australia, has been appointed to visit the Congregation ...

    Article : 150 words
  27. LOSS OF THE ARAMAC.

    We all heard with amazement, and horror of the loss of the Aramac how that noble ship had foundered in mid-ocean, after striking a sunken reef. And now we learn ...

    Article : 155 words
  28. UPSETTING A COACH.

    On Friday night the passenger coach from Woodburn to Chatsworth upset over a cutting when about three miles off its destination. It contained several passengers: ...

    Article : 120 words
  29. DEPARTURE OF CAPTAIN VEAL.

    Captain VVeal, who has been in charge of the Grafton corps of the Salvation Army for the past 18 months, has received orders to leave for another sphere of labour. ...

    Article : 211 words
  30. FEDERAL NAVIGATION BILL.

    It will be advisable to consider the new Federal Navigation Bill very carefully, as it is quite possible that measure may not only be a serious bar against shipping ...

    Article : 184 words
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    Miss Carroll, one of Mark Foy's employees, was recently killed by a tram. It is stated that the firm acted generously with the deceased family: that Mrs. ...

    Article : 170 words
  32. DEFENCE MEASURES.

    Mr. Austin Chapman, at the St. Patrick's celebration, took on himself to defend the Ministry, saying that at times they must do right, no matter what the press said. ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. DEATH.

    Mr. Henry R. Young, of Woolgoolga, died on Saturday morning in the Hospital from on internal affection believed to be the result of a strain, Deceased was an ...

    Article : 101 words
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    A branch of the M.U.I.O.O.F. was opened last week at Rous Hill by visiting brethren from Lismore and district. ...

    Article : 17 words
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