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  2. Dubbo District News.

    It is not often that a fox visits Narromine, but such a visit was made a few nights ago, and the fowl roost of Bill James, of the Western Stores ...

    Article : 127 words
  3. PAINFUL ACCIDENT.

    A lad named Thomas Wilkinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. Wilkinson, met with a painful accident on Thursday of last week, when he lost the first ...

    Article : 46 words
  4. A NEW HOMESTEAD.

    Mr. E. Beale, contractor, and his staff of men have arrived at Woomabah for the purpose of proceeding with the erection of a new homestead for ...

    Article : 33 words
  5. ODDFELLOWS' MEETING.

    On Tuesday a big delegation of the M.U., I.O.O.F. arrived here to train and attended the meeting of the local lodge at night. A district meeting was held ...

    Article : 43 words
  6. ANNUAL MEETING.

    The School of Arts annual meeting takes place to-night (Friday), when the election of officers for the ensuing year will take place. The erection ...

    Article : 43 words
  7. PEAK HILL.

    A meeting of the Show Committee has held on Saturday to finalise matters for the coming Show. There was a large attendance. A new item on the ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. PIG HUNTING EXPEDITION.

    Messrs. Smith and Wilde, who have been to The Mole on a pig-hunting expedition, returned home on Saturday, having secured 41 pigs. At times ...

    Article : 76 words
  9. RESIDENTS WELL PLEASED.

    The news conveyed to Narromine residents in the last issue of the Dubbo "Liberal" re the improvements at the railway station has been received with ...

    Article : 141 words
  10. BROKEN ARM.

    The youngest son of Mr. Thos. Glasson, while playing football at the public School, fell and broke his arm near the wrist. Dr. Huie attacked to the ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. SHEARING.

    Ellengerah Station, which has been in full swing for the past week, has 150 bales of wool cut, and Yanda, where they have been shearing for ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. EXCHANGE OF PULPITS.

    Rev. L. G. Little, of the Peak Hill Methodist Church, exchanged pulpits on Sunday with Rev. Sommerville, Scotch minister of Trundle. The latter had a ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. TRUCKINGS.

    During the week Messrs. Kearney and Co. trucked 2000 fine prime wethers, on account of Messrs. Angus and Co., of Riverstone. Twenty trucks ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. PRUNING DEMONSTRATION.

    Mr. D. D. Atkins, of the Agricultural Department, gave a demonstration in pruning at the orchard of Mr. H. V. Meeth on Monday last, when a large ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. AURORA AUSTRALIS.

    On Sunday night last, about 11 o'clock, people all over town were startled by the apparent failure of the electric lighting service, and the ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. MEN—OR MONKEYS.

    An eloquent example of the hardiness of pioneer farmers was given at a meeting of Richmond River Council. The Chairman (Alderman R. White) ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. FOOTBALL.

    Trangie journeyed to Nyngan on Sunday last for the second time this season, where they suffered defeat at the hands of the Boganites by 11 points ...

    Article : 203 words
  18. FOOTBALL.

    On Sunday last Forhes and Peak Hill second grade teams met on the local ground, and Peak Hill had an easy will by 12 to 8. ...

    Article : 32 words
  19. CATHOLICS DEFEAT MUNGERY.

    On Sunday last a strong team of tennis players from Mungery visited Narromine and played a match against the Catholic Club. After a pleasant and ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. COMMERCIAL EXAMINATIONS.

    The following are the results of the Commercial Examinations recently held at St. John's Convent. The examiner complimented the Sisters on the ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. PERSONAL.

    First-class Constable Frankish arrived in Cumnock on Tuesday morning, accompanied by his wife and family. Mr. Frankish is well-known in the ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. THE ENGLISH FOOTBALERS' VISIT.

    On Sunday a combined team of footballer from Parkers, Peak Hill, Eugowra and Conowindra met at Engowra for the purpose of allowing the selectors to ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. FOOTBALL NOTES.

    Parkes disappointed Narromine on Sunday last, and the rep. team was fielded against a club team from Dubbo. As was expected,the match was a ...

    Article : 305 words
  24. THE STOCK NUISANCE.

    Motor car drivers as well as householders are loud in denunciation of the apathy displayed by our municipal authorities in regard to the straying stock ...

    Article : 192 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 467 words
  26. NARROW ESCAPE.

    A lad named Harry Maltman, son of one of our local butchers, had a narrow escape from being killed on Friday last. He had received a lift to town ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. PERSONAL NOTES.

    Mr. and Mrs. Alf. Taylor, of Dublin, paid a week-end visit to Trangie on Saturday last, when they met many old friends. ...

    Article : 188 words
  28. VITAL STATISTICS.

    We are indebted to Mr. A. E. Garnsey, District Registrar, for the vital statistics for his district for the quarter ending June 30. They are as follows:— ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. NEW RESIDENCE.

    Mr. H. Goldsmith is having a new residence erected at "Auburn," the contractor being Mr. E. Marks. ...

    Article : 19 words
  30. NEW TELEPHONE LINE.

    Contractor Archie Bailey is at present engaged in the erection of five mile's of new line of the Tottenham-Dandaloo-Trangie circuit, as well as ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. A NEW RUBBISH TIP.

    There is in the heart of our town an area of land bounded on all four sides by Nymagee, Meringo. Temoir and Alagala-streets. The land is supposed to ...

    Article : 222 words
  32. METHODIST BAZAAR.

    The adherents of the Methodist Church have decided to hold the annual bazaar in aid of their church fund at the latter end of September. It has ...

    Article : 78 words
  33. LANDSEEKERS.

    A large number of enquiries are being received daily for the ballot to take place for the Mulhall blocks, near Nyngan, and Trangie seekers are by ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. MOGRIGUY.

    We are pleased to be able to report that Mr. H. Shaw, who has been in a private hospital in Dubbo for some weeks, is now home again, improved ...

    Article : 342 words
  35. IMPROVEMENTS TO MEMORIAL HALL.

    The space between the supper room and the main building of the Memorial Hall, which previously had to be temporarily covered when functions were ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. CONFERENCE AT DUBBO.

    Messrs. James (men's department) and Wigglesworth (fancy department) this week atteraled a conference of buyers for the Western Stores at Dubbo ...

    Article : 66 words
  37. PROPERTIES SOLD.

    "Eureka," the property of Mr. Jack Kearney, comprising 8300 acres, was sold recently to Mr. A. Richardson, of "Kelvin," Dandaloo. The property ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. NEW CLASSROOM.

    The new classroom at the District School has been finished, and when furnished will be ready for occupation. It is proposed that an official opening will ...

    Article : 43 words
  39. IMPROVING THE CEMETERY.

    It is indeed pleasing to note that the Cemtery Trust is still persevering with the good work of improving the cemetery. A man has been engaged to clean ...

    Article : 139 words
  40. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Stan Hawking, of the Postal Department is relieving at the local Post Office,during the absence on holidays of Mr. W. Underwhool. ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. OBITUARY.

    Mr. John MacNeill late of "The Prairies" Carinda, died suddenly in Sydney on the 27th ult., whilst waiting at the court to give evidence. He ...

    Article : 280 words
  42. BIG DEAL IN SHEEP.

    Messrs. Ballhausen and Smith report the sale of 9000 sheep in the wool on a station account to a well-known western buyers. The price realised was 30/ ...

    Article : 35 words
  43. TRANGIE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 words
  44. POLO TEAMS FOR WELLINGTON.

    Narromine will be represented by two teams at the Wellington Polo Carnival on July 17, 18, and 19. The players are:—No. 1 team—A. K. Scott, E. ...

    Article : 151 words
  45. CUMNOCK.

    One of the largest crowds ever seen at a social evening was present at Barter's Hall on Monday evening, the occasion being a dual farewell social ...

    Article : 387 words
  46. SCOUTS' CHURCH PARADE.

    A church parade in connection with the Boy Scouts was held on Sunday, which proved a decided success. The Scouts under Scoutmaster W. H. James ...

    Article : 106 words
  47. TRANGIE BRANCH OF C.W.A.

    On Thursday last a meeting of the local branch of the Country Women's Association was held at the Memorial Hall, Mrs. W. M. Walker (President) ...

    Article : 65 words
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