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  2. SPEECH DAYS.

    The annual prizegiving in connection with the Homebush Grammar School took place at the [?]rettily situated school at Strathfield yesterday afternoon. The Right Hon. G. H. Reid, Q.C., M.L.A., occupied the ...

    Article : 643 words
  3. THE WELCOME TO THE C.I.Vs.

    "Soldiers of the Queen!" This has been the burden of our cry in London all the week. The City Imperial Volunteers have returned, and we have welcomed them. It is an easy thing to set the word[?] ...

    Article : 981 words
  4. MINING IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    My first article on the deposits of the Inverell district dealt in a general way with the progress of the New England district. When previously visited by me the whole of the mines, both silver and ...

    Article : 886 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Bath fires have been raging on Collymongle and tba watercourses during 12 days. The damage is estimated at about £7000. The grass was set alight by lightning during the storm on the 29th ultimo, and ...

    Article : 284 words
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  7. THE UNITY OF THE EMPIRE.

    At the Presbyterian Church, Manly, last night Mr. B. Barton, Q.C., read a paper on "The unity of the Empire." He said that on that day three week[?], Australia would begin her new career. In affairs ...

    Article : 1,155 words
  8. A MINING FATALITY.

    A fatality occurred about 2.30 a.m. to-day at Block 14. Thomas Charles Plummer, a single man, was working in the stopes back of the 400ft. level, with his brother and William Smith, George ...

    Article : 167 words
  9. VINE AND FRUIT GROWERS' ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting of local orchurdists held on Saturday, it was decided to form a Vine and Fruit Growers' Association. The following officers were elected:— President, Mr. A.H. Brav; vice-president[?], Messrs. ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. ST. IGNATIUS' COLLEGE.

    Before departing for the Christmas holidays on Monday last, the students attending St. Ignatius' Collage, Riverview, marked the close of the school your by a concert in the college theatre. Various ...

    Article : 497 words
  11. A FATAL FALL.

    A magisterial inquiry was conducted by the coroner this afternoon respec[?]ing the death of Andrew Anderson, 53 years of age, a bargeman on the river steamer William Davies. Evidence was given ...

    Article : 2,590 words
  12. THE DEAF AND DUMB AND THE BLIND.

    The monthly meeting of the board of the New South Wales Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind (Newtown-road) was held at the institution on Monday afternoon. Present: Sir Arthur ...

    Article : 426 words
  13. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    A preliminary meeting of citizens was held at the Parramatta Council-chambers on Monday evening to consider what steps should be taken to welcome home the returned district soldiers. It was resolved to ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. MONTE SANT ANGELO.

    The Annual distribution of prize in connection with the convent school conducted by the sister[?], of Monte Sant Angelo was made yesterday afternoon at the convent, Miller-street, North Sydney, in the presence ...

    Article : 902 words
  15. THE CITY COUNCIL.

    Alderman E. Milner Stephen, who was returned as the representativa for Fitzroy Ward at the recent municipal elections, addressed a large meeting of the electors from the Connaught Rangers' Hotel on Monday ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. AUBURN COUNCIL.

    This Council met on Monday evening, the Mayor, Alderman J. R. H. Gibbons, presiding, Mr. John Nobbs, M.L.A., wrote stating that in reference to the application for a grant for Park-road, the Minister ...

    Article : 176 words
  17. CONGRATULATIONS TO ALDERMAN A. G. RALSTON.

    At the Burwood Council meeting on Monday night the Mayor (Alderman A. G. Ralston) received the heart[?], congratulations of the aldermen of the council on hi[?] election as an alderman for Bourke Ward in th[?] ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. THE AUSTRAL MEAT WORKS.

    On Monday a start was mode at the Austral Meat Works, Sandown, on tbe banks of the Parramatta River, when the first killing took place. ...

    Article : 29 words
  19. THE CAMPERDOWN COUNCIL'S FINANCES.

    A special meeting of the Camperdown Council was called on Wednesday evening last for the purpose of considering the state of the council a finances. The Mayor (Alderman Probert) presided, and read a report showing the amount ...

    Article : 452 words
  20. PARRAMATTA COUNCIL.

    This council met on Monday evening, the Mayor (Alderman T. Moxham) pres[?]ing. The Mayor reported that he had received a letter from the Baulkham Hills Progress Association asking him to ...

    Article : 189 words
  21. RAILWAY AND TRAMWAY HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The Railway and Tramway Horticultural Societ[?] held their first annual meeting on Monday last. Th[?] president, Mr. John Harper, occupied the chair[?] The report and balances sheet for the past year wer[?] ...

    Article : 370 words
  22. COMMONWEALTH CELEBRATIONS.

    At the Parramatta Council on Monday evening a letter was read from the Citizens Commonweal[?]h Committee asking whether Parramatta would be represented by some emblem, banner, or arch at the ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. SOUTHERN COAL TRADE.

    The joint conference arranged by the Southern colliery-owners and the miners to discuss various phases of the Southern coal trade began this morning at the Oddfellows' Hall. Those present ...

    Article : 324 words
  24. LANE COVE RIVER BRIDGE.

    A meeting of the Ryde Electorate Municipal As[?]ociation was held in the Ryde Council-chambers on 7th instant for the purpose of deciding what steps should be taken to welcome the Minister for Works ...

    Article : 231 words
  25. PRESBYTERY OF SYDNEY.

    The Presbytery of Sydney held a meeting at St. Philip's Church, Philip-street, last night. The Rev. Alexander Miller, moderator, presided. It was decided to grant certificate to the Rev. A. J. Doig, who had been inducted ...

    Article : 194 words
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  27. BARKER COLLEGE, HORNSBY.

    The prizes at Barker College, Horusby, were distributed by the Bishop of Newcastle last week, in the presence of a large gathering of the parents and friends of the pupils. The following is the prize list:— ...

    Article : 168 words
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