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  2. The C. and R. Examiner. Established 1859. Published TUESDAYS and SATURDAYS.

    "The Fire Brigade was on the scene, but was powerless to effect any benefit." That is one sentence taken from a report, telegraphed to the Sydney press of that ...

    Article : 770 words
  3. CURRENT COMMENTS. PEACEFUL PROGRESS.

    Col. Younghusband now announces that the mission of England in Thibet is still peaceful. However we read that, as a detail, 750 causalties occurred among the ...

    Article : 239 words
  4. THE EXAMINER'S' SYDNEY BUDGET

    Between the showers Sydney and country combinad and went out to the show ground. and in a united crowd of 70,000 persons, put up a record attendance on Easter ...

    Article : 1,967 words
  5. SOCIAL PURITY.

    On Thursday evening Mr. R. H. W. Bligh, secretary of the White Cross League of Sydney, delivered a lecture in the Parish Hall on the "Perils of Impurity" to men ...

    Article : 688 words
  6. SPECIAL COMMERCIAL.

    MAIZE.—There is [?]st about enough maize on the wharves to meet current requirements, the weather up north having delayed deliveries. An advance of 2d. per ...

    Article : 759 words
  7. LOCAL COMMERCIAL.

    Grafton prices yesterday—Maize 1s 10d wholesale, 2s 3d retail, eggs 1s and 1s 2d, fowls 2s and 3s, ducks 2s 3d and 3s 3d, geese 4s and 5s, turkeys 7s 6d and 10s 6d, ...

    Article : 593 words
  8. SHAM FIGHTS.

    There have been many recent engagements fought around Sydney. Torpedo bouts and cruisers attacked Port Jackson, and were successfully repulsed. Camps are, stationed ...

    Article : 131 words
  9. THE SECRET SQUADRON.

    It now transpires that the Russian squadron which Japan has been hunting for weeks was all the time safely stowed away in Vladivostock. The Japs have latterly ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. CROWN LANDS.

    The following applications were lodged at the Grafton Lands Office on Thursday:— Ernest Edward Small, Lavadia, c.p. of 182 acres, county Clarence, parish of ...

    Article : 218 words
  11. A ROYAL ROW.

    On the borders of India is Afghanistan, that has given England more thought and trouble than even S. African affairs. And now in its royal family has been another ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. SHIPPING.

    Kallatina (Capt. Nyholm) left Sydney at 11.30 p.m. on Tuesday, and crossed the bar at 11.15 a.m. on Thursday, after being detained three hours off the bar. The ...

    Article : 281 words
  13. MAGISTERIAL INQUIRY.

    An inquiry touching the deaths of the five victims of the late fire in Prince-street was held at the Court House yesterday by Mr. Fitzhardinge, P.M. Evidence similar to ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. THE RABBIT BOOM.

    At Bathurst the rabbit has turned from a scourge into a blessing. Hundreds of families are supported by its means; by catching, packing, and exporting it. Yet, ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. AREAS FOR SETTLEMENT.

    The information, so far collated by Mr. J. Ryan, chief surveyor, with regard to land that could be made available for closer seetlement in the northern coastal districts ...

    Article : 195 words
  16. THE LATEST FROM SYDNEY.

    MAIZE.—5000 bags arrived from the Northern rivers, besides a fair quantity by rail. Prime Northern river yellow 2s 4d, being a drop of 2d. White maize and soft ...

    Article : 332 words
  17. CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW.

    A meeting of the committee of chrysanthemum, autumn flower, and industrial exhibition, in aid of the Grafton Mothodist Church Renovation Fund, was held in the ...

    Article : 183 words
  18. MR. REID'S SPEECH.

    Speaking at the inaugural meeting of the Liberal League this week, Mr. Reid said, "Keep steadily in mind the difference between labour and the Labour party." He ...

    Article : 263 words
  19. DEATH OF MR. THOMAS HUNGERFORD.

    The death whs announced on Tuesday of Mr. Thomas Hungerford, at his residence, Killowen-street, Ashfield. The deceased gentleman was aged, 81, and was one of ...

    Article : 191 words
  20. POLICE COURTS.

    At Grafton yesterday before, the P.M., Messrs, W. J. Hawthorne and S. See, J's.P. Ernest Arthur Connor was charged with ...

    Article : 146 words
  21. GRAFTON VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE.

    The usual monthly meeting was held on Thursday, evening. Capt. T. Dellow presided, and there were a good muster of firemen. Fireman Kelly's resignation was ...

    Article : 131 words
  22. At Maclean, before Mr. D. See, J.P.

    James Griflin was fined 1s for drunkenness and 20s for obseene language, and was remanded on a charge of theft. At the Byron Bay Police Court, ...

    Article : 155 words
  23. THE CANE IS DOOMED.

    It is merely a matter of a few years and the cane industry is a thing of the past in white Australia. It is better perhaps that it should be so; it was ever a tropical and ...

    Article : 127 words
  24. STATE SERVANTS AND ARBITRATION.

    "The party to which I belong are determined that, even if they imperil their existence as a party, they will fight to the utmost to bring all Civil servants, State ...

    Article : 362 words
  25. PRODUCE REPORTS.

    The matze market remains rather unsettled. Agents, through of combined effort, forced values down 2d per bushel. The cause seems only to be a speculative ...

    Article : 332 words
  26. EXHIBIT OF BOOTS AND SHOES.

    Messrs, E. Francis and Sons, of Grafton, are sending a large collection of boots and shoes to the Casino show. In it will be classed every line in the trade, from the ...

    Article : 170 words
  27. THE ELECTORATE BOUNDARIES.

    A public meeting was held in the School of Arts, Lawrence, on Tuesday evening to consider the boundaries of No. 7 electorate, as proposed by the Commissioners. ...

    Article : 168 words
  28. H.M.S. DRAKE,

    As it grand example of the new an satisfactory methods now prevailing in the Admiralty Department, mention may be made of H.M.S. Drake. This superb ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. SCHOOLS OF ART.

    Mr. Albert T. Dean, Brushgrove, writes:— Now that Easter is over permit me, through your columns, to call attention to what I believe would be a useful innovation in ...

    Article : 230 words
  30. WELCOME TO CAPTAIN AND MRS. WRAY.

    Captain and Mrs. J. Wray, from Hillgrove, who have been appointed, to take charge of the local corps of the Salvation Army, arrived by the Kallatina on Thursday, ...

    Article : 188 words
  31. BUILDERS' APPRENTICES.

    At a conference of master builders in Sydney on Tuesday, it was stated there was a scareity of skilled workmen in Sydney. There was a concensus of opinion that the ...

    Article : 153 words
  32. THOSE HORRID ENGLISH.

    Very severe strictures are passing in the English papers upon the behaviour of Australian crowds. These mobs, or masses, are never very taking at any time in any ...

    Article : 124 words
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    Over 70,000 people attended the Royal Agricultural Show in Sydney on Monday, the gate receipts amounting to £3386, establishing a record. ...

    Article : 24 words
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