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  2. ELECTRICAL STORM

    An electrical disturbance, accompanied by heavy thunder, vivid lightning, and almost torrential rain, passed over the Clarence district ...

    Article : 435 words
  3. PETROL IGNITED.

    While a Ford ear was taking in petrol from the bowser in front of Trevan's garage, South Murwillumbah, on Friday night fumes in the bowser piping became ...

    Article : 60 words
  4. 'MURDERS' AT KYOGLE

    Wherever there are large camps of men brawls occur, especially when some are under the influence of drink. At Kyogle during the festive season several ...

    Article : 358 words
  5. PEA RIFLE ACCIDENT.

    On inquiry at the Grafton Hospital last night it was ascertained that the condition of the lad Willie Andrews, who was injured by a pea rifle bullet at ...

    Article : 49 words
  6. THE WEATHER

    The maximum temperature at Grafton yesterday was 91 degrees. Forecast: Cloudy in the eastern districts with some scattered showers, ...

    Article : 86 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
  8. PERSONAL

    The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle Page), is to open the Motor Traders' Association Motor Show, on January 14. Mr. Errington Lewis, M.A., ...

    Article : 481 words
  9. TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1927.

    A small but useful measure passed by Parliament early last year was the Farm Produce Agents Act, which provides for the registration and regulation of farm produce agents and also has for its object the regulation and disposal of farm produce. The Bill was introduced by the Minister for ...

    Article : 1,267 words
  10. PETROL IRON EXPLOSION.

    An explosion of a petrol iron at the residence of Mr. C. Sawyers, Armidale, resulted in Mrs. Sawyers and her two year old child being rather badly burned ...

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  11. OUTBREAK OF FIRE IN [?]OOLANGATTA BOARDING HOUSE.

    Shortly before midnight on Thursday a fire was discovered in a house in Garrick street, Coolangatta, occupied by Miss, A. M. Wood as a boarding ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 61 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 143 words
  14. CURTAIN ROD IN BACK.

    A curtain rod on a tramcar in Brisbane pierced the back of a lady passenger, inflicting deep punctured wound about three inches deep. This singular ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. MOTORISTS' NARROW ESCAPE.

    Whilst Mr. G. H. Thornton (of Nambour) and a party of buyers were returning from a dairy stock sale at Kin Kin by motor car about 9 o'clock on ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. S.A. BATSMEN

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 333 words
  17. LOCAL AND GENERAL

    A tragedy occurred during Christmas week on the road between Puddledock and Springmount, says the Arimdale. "Chronicle." when an "old man" ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. CAR CAPSIZES AT BURLEIGH.

    A six-cylinder car, driven by Mr. Allan Corrigan (Warwick), who was accompanied by two friends, overturned on the Southport road on Thursday night about ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. MR.R. S. PERDRIAU'S INTENTIONS.

    Mr. R. S. Perdriau, interviewed, says that under the new scheme of redistribution it is practically a foregone, conclusion that the Richmond will have a second ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING

    During the thunderstorm yesterday afternoon a tragic incident occurred at Lower Ulmarra. Mr. Bennett William Blanch, a well-known dairy farmer of ...

    Article : 286 words
  21. OBITUARY

    The death occurred at her home, South Arm, early on Monday mornings December 27, of Mrs. Norley, widow of the late Stephen Norley, at the age of 72 years. ...

    Article : 239 words
  22. TAKING THE TIME WITH HIM.

    On December 22 U. A. Williams, a laborer, of Wyangarie, purchased some potatoes at Brian and Pidcock's store, Kyogle. As he was leaving the store he ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. COLLISION AT LISMORE.

    Two motor cars travelling in opposite directions collided in Leycester-street, Lismore, in the vicinity of the North Coast Children's Home on Friday ...

    Article : 154 words
  24. "MYSTERY" RACING CAR.

    At the Robin Hood Engineering Works, Kingston Vale (England) the "mystery" racing car which Mr. Joseph Maina has designed for Captain Malcolm Campbell ...

    Article : 101 words
  25. THE SECOND ELEVENS.

    The match between Victoria and New South Wales second elevens was continued at Sydney Cricket Ground to-day. Victoria in the first innings scored 343 ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. "MISS TWEED" COMPETITION.

    The "Miss Tweed" competition, promoted by the Tweed Heads Chamber of Commerce, was concluded on Saturday. Miss Myrtle McLennan, of East ...

    Article : 156 words
  27. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.

    William Kermond, said to be from Lismore N.S.W., was before the Warwick (Q.) Police Court on Friday, charged with having on December. 21 ...

    Article : 136 words
  28. MRS. ALLEN CAMERON.

    The death occurred on January 1 of the wife of Mr. Allen Cameron, of James Creek, at the age of 73 years. The deceased was highly respected throughout ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. N.S.W. TEAM TO MEET S.A.

    The following team will represent New South Wales in the Sheffield Shield match against South Australia, which commences at Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday next: ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. DIED IN CELL

    Taken into custody on a charge of drunkenness at 7 o'clock on Christmas night, Russell Moran, aged 28 years, was placed in the cells at the Inverell lock-up. ...

    Article : 213 words
  31. PRIMARY PRODUCERS' UNION.

    A special meeting of the Clarence River District Council of the Primary Producers' Union will be held at the Council Chambers, Ulmarra, to-morrow at 10.30 ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. TELEPHONE STOLEN.

    There has been an epidemic of thefts from telephone coin receptacles in Sydney. A thief at Clovelly the other night, however, went one better, when he stole the ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. A NEAR THING

    A thief attempted to open a safe at the Hotel Pacific, Tweed Heads, on New Year's morning. The safe is kept in a bedroom occupied by Mr. George Turner ...

    Article : 282 words
  34. ROOSTER v. HAWK.

    An entertaining story of an encounter between a white goshawk and a rooster of about six months old is related by a northern correspondent in the Sydney ...

    Article : 186 words
  35. LITTLE BUSH GIRL'S THANKS.

    The "little bush girl" who recently wrote to "Mr. Postmaster, Brisbane," reminding him that "Father Christmas may not know where we now live," because ...

    Article : 158 words
  36. MOSQUITO PEST IN GAOL.

    A Plague of mosquitoes in the Broken Hill gaol is said to be due to the presence of a large underground tank containing about 200,000 gallons of water, used for ...

    Article : 50 words
  37. DUMMY DOWN A WELL.

    A remarkable practical joke was perpetrated at Clayton, Victoria, last week. The Oakleigh police was advised that a body of a dead man was floating in the ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. TEST CRICKETERS

    The Australian Board of Cricket Control will meet next Friday night, when it is understood a request will be made that each member of the Australian eleven ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. FARM WAGGON USED AS HEARSE.

    The remains of Mr. R. S. Archer, son of a well-known pioneering family in Queensland and New South Wales, were laid to rest in the private interment ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. ALLEGED ASSAULT.

    Arthur Bellamy, who was arrested by Constables Fleming and Yardy, appeared at the Casino police court on Thursday on a charge alleging that he assaulted ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. MISSED THE MONEY

    Cracksmen who visited Artarmon railway station last night missed a haul of £55, as they gave up before their work had been completed. Several holes were ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. MACARTNEY AS TEXT FOR A SERMON.

    Just back from a ten months' sojourn in England and the Continent, Mr. W. C. Carter, principal of Barker College, has many stories to tell. Mr. Carter saw the ...

    Article : 89 words
  43. CAR OVERTURNS NEAR BALLINA.

    On Saturday whilst a number of cars were all travelling fairly close together, a Dodge car, driven by Mr. Archibold, of Rons, and containing his wife and ...

    Article : 210 words
  44. DEFALCATIONS £2000.

    The total defalcations of a former town clerk of Windsor amounted to £2000, according to a statement placed before the last meeting of the Windsor Council by ...

    Article : 76 words
  45. MAITLAND TRAMS' LAST RUN

    The Maitland trams had their last run on New Year's Eve after 18 years' service. The system was first established on February 8, 1909, and it can be truly said ...

    Article : 224 words
  46. SAD FAREWELL

    When an Arncliffe steam tram, which is being removed by the Commissioners edict, made its last journey at one a.m. on New Year's Day, it was followed by ...

    Article : 105 words
  47. THE NICE STRANGER

    Raymond Lamont, a visitor to Sydney, was accosted by a man who said he could secure him a certain position. After conversing for some time the ...

    Article : 113 words
  48. IMPOSED ON PARSON

    Last week Ralph Edward Lanes, 33, laborer, was at Newcastle Police Court, sentenced to five months' imprisonment, on a charge of having obtained money by ...

    Article : 107 words
  49. DIDN'T KNOW HIM!

    A fifteen year old boy, giving evidence at the Central Police Court, Sydney, last week, answered question after question with intelligence until the cross-examining ...

    Article : 109 words
  50. TRAM REVENUE

    Owing to the wet weather experienced on Boxing Day the tram revenue for the [?] holiday season, compared with [?] years, showed a decrease of ...

    Article : 41 words
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