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  2. PROCEEDINGS AT THE CONVENTION.

    The President took, the chair at 9.30 a.m. Among the correspondence read was a letter from Chief Justice Way (Adolaide), expressing his regret at being unable to attend, and commending the gathering, ...

    Article : 2,798 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) A MINING FATALITY.

    A fatality occurred last night at the Gibraltar mine. While a workman named John Dore was being lowered in the winze, he fell from the bucket, a distance of 37ft, breaking his neck and expiring ...

    Article : 94 words
  4. THE WEATHER. MORE THAN, HALF THE COLONY BENEFITED BY THE RAIN.

    Though still behind the average rainfall the country traversed by yesterday's downpour will derive asubstantial benefit. From the farthest town in the colony in the north-west down to Eden in the ...

    Article : 368 words
  5. POSTAL AND TELEGRAPHIC CONFERENCE.

    The Ministerial delegates to the Postal and Telegraphic Conference met again yesterday morning in the Postmaster. General's room, and continued their deliberations on the question of the federal mail ...

    Article : 1,340 words
  6. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. ANNANDALE.

    This concil, met on 16th November, when there were present —Aldermen Maxwell. Wells. Ferris, Dwyer, Smith, Broad, Hartenstein, Ridge, Taylor, Guthrie, and Horton. The works committee's report was read, and that ...

    Article : 108 words
  7. A PECULIAR ACCIDENT.

    When Irvine Brothers started their string [?]indor yesterday Mr.Alex. Irvine, while the machine was in motion, inserted his hand in the binder apparatus to disentangle some loose straws. At the same time ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. [?]URWOOD.

    A meeting was held on 17th. November. There were present —Aldermen Ahearn (in the chair), Crane, Catdew, Stinson, Scholes, and Lindley. The Water Board intimated that the application for the laying of mains i[?] ...

    Article : 309 words
  9. A HORSE POISONED.

    A diabolical act was perpetrated here during the past few days. It appears that some travellers passing through the town camped at the junction of the peninsula known as the little police paddock ...

    Article : 2,527 words
  10. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) EXTENSIVE DAMAGE BY A TORNADO.

    A general rain commenced this morning, and about l[?]n. was recorded up to this afternoon. It is still dull. At Burroway station 60 points of rain fell. At Ellongerah, further down the river, a homestead ...

    Article : 2,559 words
  11. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY;

    The establishment of a creamery and butter factory at Milton on Wednesday was an interesting event, inasmuch as it practically completes the chain of such establishments along the coast. Generally ...

    Article : 894 words
  12. CAMPERDOWN.

    At the last meeting of the above council Mr. Mark Blacchard, who signed himself " Hon. Secretary of Committee," wrote, in reference to a letter from the (Hon. R. Fowler respecting a water-hole in Denison-street, asking if [?] ...

    Article : 308 words
  13. LANE COVE.

    A meeting of the Lane Cove, Council was held at the Council-chamber, Longueville, on Tuesday, the 10th instant. The Mayor (Alderman J. Roberts) Presided. There were also present—Alderman [?], Catt, ...

    Article : 225 words
  14. LEIC[?]ARDT.

    This council met on 16th November, when the Mayar (Alderman Cropley) occupied the chair, and there were also present— Alderman Herne, O'Toole, Lonsdale, Anderson, Colebrook. Moare, Cunninghame, Mound, Wragge. ...

    Article : 250 words
  15. BATHURST AMATEUR ART SOCIETY.

    Tho eighth annual exhibition of the Bathurst Amateur Art society was opened to-day in the Masonic Hall. The art work shows a considerable improvement, and the number of exhibits in all ...

    Article : 657 words
  16. NORTH BOTANY.

    A meeting of the North Botany Council was held on 10th November. The Mayer (Alderman Eeeve) presided, and there were present Aldermen Brewer. Coward, J. P., Thornton, Sparkes, Heaslip, Ponter, snd Pallett. A letter ...

    Article : 344 words
  17. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Sailed.—Wenona, barque from Kaipara for Sydney. (For Continuation of Shipping see [?] 6.) SHIPPING REPORTS. (Continued from page 4.) ...

    Article : 356 words
  18. COBAR LAND BOARD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 452 words
  19. PADDINGTON.

    The Mayor (Alderman A. Walker) presided at the lad meeting of the Paddington Council There were also present—Aldermen G. Parker Jones. Tom George, H. Clampett. J. Dillon, D. Brown, M.E.S. Whysall, A. Usher, T. ...

    Article : 278 words
  20. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock passings:—900 fat wethers, from Milton to Sydney, Burcher owner; 10 very prime cattle, from Fort Bourke to Sydney, Tobin owner, 70 head fat cattle, from Warrawawee[?] [?]o Sydney, Wallace ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. EVENING MEETING.

    The Convention reassembled at 7 o'clock, and proceeded with the discussion of the Commonwealth Bill in detail. The clause under discussion related to the legislative powers of the Federal Parliament. ...

    Article : 919 words
  22. HOSPITAL COMMITTEES.

    Sir,—Shortly we will have election of hospital committees, and I wish to draw the attention of the Government to certain much falked-about irregularities. First, regarding the propriety of allowing ...

    Article : 499 words
  23. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R. M. S. Massilia, hence 27th October, arrived at Colombo on Wednesday, the ISth instant. The R. M. S. Rome, London 3rd October, left Colombo on Tuesday, the l7th instant. ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. RANDWICK.

    At the last meeting, held on the 10th instant,the Mayor (Alderman J. A. I. Perry) presided, and there were present—Aldermen F. W. H. Pearce J. Robertson. G.Gale, W. Houston, T. B. Perry. P. Royall, J. Hincks. F. W. ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. THE ACCIDENT TO THE STEAMSHIP LA SERENA.

    Our Melbourne correspondent last night wired:—Cape Otway telegraph station reported [?] 4[?] p.m. to-day the [?]uboat Racer is to[?]ing the La Se[?]nn, the Emu being in attendance. The weather is thick and misty, with rain. ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY.

    Messrs. James nnd Alexander Brown report:—The T[?]inan left Sydney for Hongkong, via ports, on the 14th instant. The Changsha left Hongkong on [?]1st ultimo, Port Darwin [?]th instant, Thursday [?]land 12th, [?]ed ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. PILOTAGE CHARGES.

    Sir,—I am much indebted to Mr. Mitchell for the enlightenment he affords me on the pilotage question. I still have my doubts as to the large companies, now the charges are roduced voluntarily availing ...

    Article : 298 words
  28. ROCKDALE.

    This council met on the 12th November, when the Mayor (John H. Cluyton) occupied the chair and there were also present—Aldermen W. G. Judd, J.P.,E. Godfrey. J.P., A.E. Green, J.P., J.D. Mackie, G. Duigan,[?] ...

    Article : 108 words
  29. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    Alderman Mackey last night at the Australia Hotel, Foveaux and Bourke streets, addressed a meeting of his supporters. Mr. Williams was in the chair. Aderman Mackey confined himself mainly ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. THE A[?]ATTOIRS COMMITTEE AND THE PRICE OF MEAT.

    Sir,—In your valued paper a few days ago the report of the above committee appeared. While being in accord with that part. thereof respecting the suitableness of the present site for metropolitan ...

    Article : 168 words
  31. WAVERLEY.

    The Mayor (Aldermnn A.C Hewlett, J.P) presided over the last meeting of the Waverley Council. There were also present—Aldermen Simpson, Carroll, Terrey, Cannon, G.J. Waterbou[?]e, F.A. M[?]ckenzie, Watkin Wynne, and the ...

    Article : 149 words
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