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  2. DEATHS.

    WATTS.—Last Saturduy mornimg Mr. William Watts, a resident of Tyndale for 35 years, passed away at the advanced ago of 78 years, leaving a widow, live sons, ...

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  3. THE PLAGUE. A FRESH OUTBREAK.

    The plague scare has received a fresh impetus by the occurrence of another case at Ulmarra, this time in the centre of the township, and adjacent to the premises ...

    Article : 601 words
  4. NOTANDA. A SLUMP IN THE PLAGUE SCARE.

    Suddenly there came a serious slump in plague scare. For once doctors ugrced at least, it was said so. It was reported that they had signed something to the ...

    Article : 260 words
  5. "THE C. AND R. EXAMINER." Established 1859. PUBLISHED TUESDAYS AND SATURDAYS.

    On Friday the two Sydney morning papers got hold of what they thought was a great sensation, and as they had already published their first editions, a second was ...

    Article : 283 words
  6. SPECIAL COMMERCIAL.

    BACON.—I was not surprised yesterday, at the City Corporation saleyards, to observe that the large butchers were determined not to buy more than a very few ...

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  7. AN AUSTRALIAN NOVELIST.

    The name of Dr. Fitchett, President of the Methodist Ladies'College in Melbourne, stands high in Australian literature. He made his reputation by a work entitled, ...

    Article : 161 words
  8. PRODUCE REPORTS.

    The maize market remains very depressed. Heavy arrivals continue to be brought forward from Queensland both by boat and rail. The latter have to be ...

    Article : 203 words
  9. POPULATION OF MELBOURNE.

    The metropolis of Victoria now contains 502,000 inhabitants. That is to say, more than one-third of the entire population of the State is in the metropolis; Perhaps in ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. QUITE A POSSIBILITY.

    It is quite possible that the Clarence has had plague rats for long, enough. Common belief now is that Sydney has had plague for the past quarter of a century. But ...

    Article : 194 words
  11. LOCAL COMMERCIAL.

    The only change to report in the local markets are eggs, which are selling at 6d per dozen wholesale, 7d retail. Messrs. Carlton and Timbs will sell at ...

    Article : 453 words
  12. A WONDERFUL MINE.

    Hundreds of tons of gold have been produced from the Mount Morgan mine, and one would think that the wealth in the mine should now be nearly exhausted. But ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. THE FIRE RELIEF FUND.

    The Bush Fires Relief Fund is hanging fire That was not unexpected. It is the result of the reports from the fire-swept disticts that were sent, in by the police. Those ...

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  14. GRAFTON POLICE COURT.

    Yesterday, before the P.M. Three young men named Patrick Peters, John Arthur M'Carthy, land Herbert Brooks were charged with stealing a pig, ...

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  15. HAS ULMARRA A MONOPOLY?

    Ulmarra hasn't a monopoly of anything in particular, as far as writer knows. Quite reasonable to assume therefore—if Uhmarra will pardon the assumption—that it has ...

    Article : 185 words
  16. CORAMBA POLICE COURT.

    On Friday the Bench consisted of the P.M., Messrs. Barber, Small, Lee, and Geddes, J.'sP. The police proceeded, against Henry Miles ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. RAILWAY RETRENCHMENT.

    The Railway Commissioners have dispensed with the services of a considerable number of their mechanics and labourers, and some of those have uttered loud ...

    Article : 228 words
  18. ANOTHER CASE.

    Our Ulmarra correspondent wrote yesterday: Since Friday, when excitement was abating, and people were getting about their business in their usual frame of ...

    Article : 592 words
  19. A POSSIBILITY.

    A lot of good might possibly come out of this plague scare. One thing the "outbreak will do: it will teach the people of the Clarence, as it taught Sydney City ...

    Article : 284 words
  20. THE LATEST FROM SYDNEY.

    4700 sheep and lambs were yarded to-day. This [?]ited supply hardened values slightsly. Merino wethers, light and Inferior, 10s to 11s 6d[?] medium, 13s to 14s 6d; good, ...

    Article : 540 words
  21. THE CLARENCE ELECTORATE.

    The Member foi1 the Clarence has been officially informed as follows: Application requesting that the punts on the river recently in use in connection with ...

    Article : 270 words
  22. SHIPPING.

    Kyogle (Capt. Farrell) crossed the Clarence bar at daylight yesterday, and arrived at Grafton same day. Passengers— Mosdames Martin, Stening; Misses Woods, ...

    Article : 299 words
  23. A DECIDED WEAKNESS.

    Ono of the weaknesses in the administration of the railways is the three Commissioner system. When he devised or adopted it, the late Sir Henry Parkes ...

    Article : 146 words
  24. SCHOOL VACATIONS.

    This year there will be no Public school winter vacations in the Western Division and in portions of the Central; but, as has already been published, the summer ...

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  25. TEMPORARY WATER SUPPLY LOAN.

    Yestreday the Finance Committee of the Grafton Council accepted the offer of Mr. Kemp, of Sydney, to subscribe the £5000 loan being raised for carrying out the ...

    Article : 121 words
  26. TEMPORARY WATER SUPPLY.

    After a quater of a century's talk-alternated with sleep-over a water supply, Municipal Council, on behalf of a dustdried community, decided that it might ...

    Article : 267 words
  27. RAMORNIE PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    Owing to bereavement in the teacher's family also the sudden and lamented death of the Rev.W.Froonios, the prize distribution in the Public School was ...

    Article : 283 words
  28. SUGAR BOUNTIES.

    The Minister for Customs, in view of the opinion of the Federal' Attorney-General and the Crown Solicitor that the intention of the Federal Parliament Was not to ...

    Article : 249 words
  29. EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

    Those who were interested in the movement to Inaugurate an egg-laying competition will learn with regret that the Department has decided that it cannot be ...

    Article : 248 words
  30. BURNS' MEMORIAL.

    A statue of Scotland's, poet is to be unveiled in Sydney on Monday week. The work has been paid for by public subscriptions and it is to be presented to the ...

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  31. PLAGUE PRECAUTIONS AT MACLEAN.

    Our Maclean correspondent writes:—In more ways them one the plague scare is likely to prove of benefit to the community. As a result of the report made to the local ...

    Article : 128 words
  32. APPROACHING MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    Now in as good a time as any other to mention these matters, because there is a municipal election at hand. Grafton's customary municipal method is to take no ...

    Article : 129 words
  33. THE [?]AINING OF MECHANICS.

    The apprenticeship system in connection with the handicrafts is gradually falling into disuse, That is a result of trade unionism. There was a time in England ...

    Article : 154 words
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    Mr. James Page has consented to become, a candidate for municipal honors at the, forthcoming Casino elections, The retiring aldermen are Messrs. Simpson, ...

    Article : 79 words
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    The Lady Beatrice, with the Grafton Brass Band abroad, will run a moonlight excursion to-night. ...

    Article : 18 words
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