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  2. Petition Received.

    Blacktown Council, on Tuesday, received a petition, bearing over a hundred signatures, and couched in the following terms:— ...

    Article : 211 words
  3. WESTMEAD.

    Old tins, pots, and pans, etc., along the Hawkesbury-road, near Alexander-street add variety to the scene; nevertheless, their room is preferable to their ...

    Article : 53 words
  4. BLACKTOWN

    The council. at this week's meeting, decided to donate £10 to the Auburn-Parramatta District Ambulance. ...

    Article : 21 words
  5. Advertising

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  6. CHANGED HANDS.

    Quite a number of local businesses have changed hands recently, and Inquiries are being made for more premises, which, at the present time, are not available. ...

    Article : 28 words
  7. THE SAME OLD QUAGMIRE.

    Sherwood aldermen visited Westmead nearly' two years ago, and they all agreed that the intersection of Priddle and Hassall-streets was a quagmire of mud and ...

    Article : 144 words
  8. TURNED DOWN.

    Mr. D. S. Pye, a solicitor, intends to open an office at Blacktown. After unsuccessful attempts to secure office accommodation, he sought permission to ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. NEW BUILDINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  10. THEFT OF TOOLS.

    On Friday night last, a contemptible thief broke into a shed at the rear of Mr. W. Fuller's house in Second-avenue. Blacktown. The thief had a preference ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. CAN'T BE DONE.

    The Director-General of Public Health states that he cannot see his way to increase the amount already, promised for the re-conditioning of Sutherland-road ...

    Article : 220 words
  12. Late Sporting

    A team of Parramatta bowlers visited the northern capital during last weekend, and engaged Lowlands and Hamilton On Saturday, the former were ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. WINTER FAIR.

    The annual winter fair In connection with the Blacktown Presbyterian Church will be held to-night (Saturday), at the church. Advantage will also be taken of ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. PENDLE HILL.

    The usual Tuesday dance of the Pendle Hill School of Arts attracted a large number of dancers, the unsettled weather conditions notwithstanding. An early ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. PLUMPTON.

    A very successful concert was held in the Church hall, Plumpton, on Monday, June 9 in aid of the Nepean Cottage Hospital, and the hospital funds will benefit ...

    Article : 306 words
  16. PROPOSED WATER EXTENSION.

    In connection with the application for an extension of the water-main to supply property in Myrtle-street, the Water Board has informed the council that this ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. AUBURN

    At the Council meeting on Tuesday evening, Messrs. Hazlewood Bros., of Epping, submitted a price of £10/10/- for 178 roses, with which it is intended to ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. DANGEROUS BRIDGE.

    Pendle Hill residents are forwarding a letter to the Public Works Department, through the Royal Automobile Club, drawing their attention to the dangerous state ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. ATHLETICS.

    The Lidcombe Harriers decided the rerun of the Furlong Trophy, last Saturday, over a 2½-mile course. In the absence of E. N. Smith and A. Todorovitch, ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. A CORRECTION.

    Mr. R. T. Higgins, secretary, G.U.O.O.F.. Blacktown, writes: will you kindly permit me, through the columns of your paper, to correct a misapprehension that ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. STATION BEAUTIFICATION.

    At the meeting of the Pendle Hill Progress Association, held on Wednesday, 4th inst., Mr. H Keene was accepted as a new member, while Mr. A. Marks was ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. RAILWAY REVENUE.

    During the month of May 54,009 tickets were issued at Auburn railway station, and the coaching revenue totalled £4537. From goods traffic there was a ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. TENNIS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  24. RAILWAY AGITATION.

    At a recent public meeting in Penrith. It was decided to ask the Railway Commissioners to extend he railway suburban area is far as penrith. It was claimed ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. "PROMISCUOUS LIKE."

    "This lane is evidently the rendezvous of all straying cattle, horses, etc., over the week-end" wrote Mr. Robin Levick, when complaining of the condition of the ...

    Article : 157 words
  26. STANDING FIRM.

    Recently, an application by the Sydney Motor Transport Co. to ply a line of 'buses between Sydney and North Auburn, was refused by the Council. The ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. STATION REQUIREMENTS.

    The Railway Commissioners, not anticipating the extent of the passenger traffic at Pendle Hill, constructed gates, giving access to the station, which are ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. LADIES' TOURNAMENT.

    A ladies doubles handicap tournament will he held on the Parramatta hard courts on Wednesday, June 25. Play commences at 9 a.m. Entries (4/- per pair) ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. COMPLAINT FROM UNION.

    It has been reported to the Municipal and Shire Council Empoyees' Union that two of the men employed by Blacktown Council were not paid for Christmas and ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. LEAVING FOR CASTLE HILL.

    Mr. and Mrs. Stephens, of Skaratt-street who have been residents of Auburn for the past twelve years, intend to take up their residence at Castle Hill at an ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. CYCLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  32. TOONGABBIE.

    On Saturday night last, the Holroyd Choral Society, of which Mr. I. France is the conductor, gave a splendid concert in Toongabbie School of Arts in aid of that ...

    Article : 202 words
  33. RESIDENTS WILL ASSIST.

    The condition of Belmore-road, at Rooty Hill said Mr. J. Walker, in a letter to the council, is "very bad indeed." If the council would form a length of ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. CONTINUATION SCHOOL CONCERT.

    Auburn Town Hall was the scene of a pleasurable function on Thursday evening of last week, on the occasion of the concert which was organised by Mr. Ginns ...

    Article : 314 words
  35. WENTWORTHVILLE.

    We are Informed by the secretary of St. Paul's Church of England, Wentworthville, that Mr. W. A. E Parrott, who lately relinquished duty as a ...

    Article : 175 words
  36. WAR ON THE LOITERERS.

    For some time past gangs of loiterers have been 'making their unwelcome presence felt in Auburn. They delight in the recreation of congregating at street ...

    Article : 83 words
  37. FOOTBALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  38. PAINFUL ACCIDENT.

    On Wednesday, at about 3.10 p.m. Mr George Taylor, fireman on a stock train bound for Riverstone met with a very painful accident. The train had pulled up ...

    Article : 122 words
  39. "SURELY YOU WILL."

    In drawing the Council's attention to the condition of St. John's-road, Mr. John J. Bowie states that it is in a deplorable condition, and quite impassable for ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. MEN'S LEAGUE.

    A branch of the Presbyterian Men's League has been formed at Wentworthville, and its first, important gathering was held In the local School of Arts on ...

    Article : 350 words
  41. AMPLE OPPORTUNITY.

    Blacktown is steadily progressing, but there is ample opportunity for owners of town land to erect decent buildings in place of the many old ones that now ...

    Article : 170 words
  42. AN AWFUL FATE!

    Mr. R. H. Lalor forwarded the following letter to Blacktown Council this week: "I was greatly surprised indeed to receive, by registered post, your letter, ...

    Article : 134 words
  43. WINDY AND WET.

    Wintry weather of a pronounced charactor was experienced at Auburn on Thursday, last. Intermittent showers o' rain fell to the accompaniment of strong ...

    Article : 31 words
  44. AT ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  45. GIRRAWEEN.

    Mr. Monson, of Girraween; had a very narrow escape from being hurled under the train on Tuesday, June 3. The 5.35 p.m. train started before he could get his ...

    Article : 119 words
  46. PARRAMATTA PIG & CALF MARKET.

    Southern Produce and Live Stock Co., Ltd., report for last Tuesday a light penning of both pigs and calves. Numbers forward were small, owing to alteration ...

    Article : 129 words
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