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  2. CROWN LANDS.

    For the five blocks at Bonville 235 applications were received. The ballot was conducted before the same Land Board. A. Maitland's application was disallowed, on ...

    Article : 309 words
  3. SOME FLAGS.

    Very few countries are limited to a single flag. Even France has four flags—the national tricolour. Colonial Governor's flag, and two flags for possessions, east ...

    Article : 612 words
  4. ULMARRA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the above was held on Thursday afternoon, the Mayor presiding. There were also present Aldermen Cameron, M'Phee, Napper and Lee. ...

    Article : 331 words
  5. DISTRICT NEWS.

    Mr. Mulholland, head master at the local P.S., has received a communication to the effect that haying been in the service over the required number of years (25), he has ...

    Article : 203 words
  6. THE CITY OF THE SULTANS.

    There is no lovelier, few so lovely, scenes on earth as that, which unfolds itself to the traveller as he approaches Constantinople from the sea; above all, on one of ...

    Article : 846 words
  7. NEED OF ELECTORAL REFORM.

    Mr. Deakin, at the Lord Mayor's luncheon in Melbourne, referred to the necessity of electoral reform to secure majority representation, and to ensure that the people ...

    Article : 531 words
  8. ULMARRA CHORAL SOCIETY.

    The performance on Thursday night of Cowen's "Rose Maiden" by the Ulmarra Choral Society, at the Masonic Hall, Ulmarra, was generally most successful. ...

    Article : 799 words
  9. BELLINGEN.

    The weather keeps clear and dry, with rather cold mornings and nights. The dust is becoming a nuisance, and a shower would do an immense amount of good to ...

    Article : 167 words
  10. MEASUREMENT OF T[?]MBER.

    Serious trouble has arisen between the [?] bourne Harbour Trust and some of [?] toria's largest timber-importing firms. A few weeks ago the officers of the trust had ...

    Article : 259 words
  11. ULMARRA PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    The regular meeting of the above was hel[?] on Wednesday, the President, Mr. J. Retallick, occupying the chair. There was but a moderate attendance of members. ...

    Article : 355 words
  12. WOOLGOOLGA.

    Mr. Alfred Skinner was, on Tuesday, assisting to load a log on to some timber trucks, when something gave way and the log rolled back. In attempting to get out ...

    Article : 267 words
  13. ADDRESS BY MR. FISHER.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Fisher, delivered an address in the Protestant Hall, Sydney, on Wednesday night, under the auspices of the Political Labour League of New ...

    Article : 500 words
  14. THE DULACCA TRAGEDY

    The inquiry into the death of Pring at Dulacca was continued at Roma. Charle[?] Phillips Booth stated he was in Dickson [?] employ until April 7. About four week[?] ...

    Article : 322 words
  15. THE NATION'S DRINK BILL.

    Dr. Dawson Burns, writing in "The Times," says:—The national alcohol barometer showed a decided fall in 1908, [?]epresented by a diminution of expenditure ...

    Article : 295 words
  16. COFF'S HARBOUR.

    A meeting of the Ratepayers' Association was held on Tuesday night in the School of Arts. Mr. R. Shepherd presided. On the motion of Mr. P. J. MacNamara, ...

    Article : 195 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN BUCKJUMPERS.

    The Australian Buckjumpers opened in the Market' Square on Thursday, when difficulty was experienced in finding sufficient seating, accommodation for all who found ...

    Article : 578 words
  18. VALUE OF DISCIPLINE.

    A concert in aid of the Lothian Lads' Club was held in the St. Cuthbert's Hall, Lothian Road. Lord Dunedin, who occupied the chair, said the object of the club ...

    Article : 549 words
  19. PARK VOTES IN RALEIGH.

    Mr. Briner, M.P., has been informed that the following sums of money have been allotted for parks and recreation grounds in the Raleigh electorate:—Arakoon ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. THE NOTE ISSUE.

    The Queensland Government made no more out of the Treasury notes than the old note-tax yielded. Neither will the Federal Government, which could pocket £70,000 a ...

    Article : 185 words
  21. A YOUNG MAN'S DEATH.

    The Sydney City Coroner, Mr. Murphy, on Wednesday continued an inquiry touching the death of Thomas Ebbsworth, a carter, 19 years old, lately living in St. ...

    Article : 163 words
  22. PERSONAL.

    A correspondent writes:—The late Miss Edith Thornton who died at Thirlmere on 6th May, was born on the Macleay River in the year 1860, and was a daughter of ...

    Article : 264 words
  23. DORRIGO PUBLIC SCHOOL

    Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A. has received the following letter from the Under Secretary for Public Works:—In reply to your letter of the 1st inst., with ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. HEALTH IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Re[?]erring to the question of immigration. Mr. Fisher, the Prime Miniser, in his address at the Lord Mayor's luncheon, Melbourne, said the health of the people in ...

    Article : 342 words
  25. CANE CRUSHING.

    Crushing this season's cane will start in Queensland in a few weeks, the date in some of the southern districts being contingent on the frosts, which sometimes ...

    Article : 140 words
  26. BRUTAL MURDER.

    Later details regarding the murder, of an old woman named Margaret Gallagher, at Richmond (Vic), show that the police found a butcher's steel in the room. The ...

    Article : 262 words
  27. CAUSED TWENTY-NINE FIRES

    William Reedy, a youth of 18, employed in the canning, department of the Standard Oil Company's work in New York, had an ambition to become one of the big ...

    Article : 265 words
  28. GRAFTON EYESIGHT.

    This is the age of aids to nature. The old and crude idea of leaving it unsupported by science wrought untold loss, injury and misery to humanity. Millions of Eyes ...

    Article : 147 words
  29. A PECULIAR FOSSIL.

    A peculiar fossil discovery was made in a cutting on the North Coast railway opposite Bellevue estate, between Paterson and West Maitland. It is a seashell which ...

    Article : 145 words
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