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  2. THE COROWA FEDERATION CONFERENCE.

    The Federation Conference sat at 10 o'clock this morning. A large number of delegates from Victoria were present and were welcomed by tne president Mr. B. B. Nicoll, M.L.A. The following ...

    Article : 2,589 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Railway Commissioners — Messrs. Eddy, Oliver, and Fehon-accompanied by Mr. Kirkcaldie, Chief Traffic Manager, visited Gundagai this afternoon, and were met at ...

    Article : 245 words
  4. OPENING OF THE ABBOTSFORD TRAMWAY.

    The ceremony of declaring the extension of the Five Dock tramway to Abbotsford open to the public took place yesterday. At 1 o'clock a special car left the tramway sheds in Bridge street, having ...

    Article : 842 words
  5. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    A dispute has again occurred between the Operative Stonemasons' Union and Messrs. Phippard Bros., contractors for the new buildings of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, at ...

    Article : 264 words
  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Elite Minstrels and Variety Combination opened their [?]eason at the Royal Standard Theatre last night with every prospect of success that a good entertainment can give. In the first part there was ...

    Article : 387 words
  7. FRENCH ACTORS IN THE MAKING.

    We all love the French stage, and we have learned to look forward to the arrival of MM Got, Coquelra, and Company as confidently as to green peas, strawberries, the Academy, and the Lord ...

    Article : 1,695 words
  8. SCIENCE AND SEX.

    There has been so much discussion concerning th[?] physical and mental differences between men and women, and the representatives of social science have expressed so many contradictory opinions ...

    Article : 732 words
  9. LECTURES.

    In connection with the Congregational Sunday School union, the Rev. J. Fordyce, M.A., delivered a lecture to Sunday school teachers last evening in the upper hall at the Young Men's Christian ...

    Article : 1,051 words
  10. CONDOBOLIN AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The annual exhibition under the auspices of the Condobolin Pastoral and Agricultural Association was opened to-day, in lovely weather. It was feared that the prevailing depression would have militated ...

    Article : 1,451 words
  11. HISTORICAL AMERICAN CLOCK.

    About a month ago a clever specimen of mechanical skill and ingenuity arrived from America, in the shape of what is described as "the Great Historical Clock of America," and it is now on view at 584 ...

    Article : 226 words
  12. FITZ GERALD BROTHERS' CIRCUS.

    The chief attractions at this place of public resort near the Redfern railway station are lasia, the Human R[?]cket, who is tired from a large cannon, and who is skilfully caught by her companion, Omy, ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. BATHURST QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Docker, the case for the defence was proceeded with in the Cargo Bank robbery, and lasted all day Manon Stines and Alfred Stines, sister and brother ...

    Article : 196 words
  14. FILLIS'S CIRCUS.

    The last four nights of Fillis's Circus, which is located in the Exhibition Building. Prince Alfred Park, are announced. A special farawell programme has been prepared. Included in it will be ...

    Article : 413 words
  15. THE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

    Sir,—As it is understood that a change will shortly be made in the management of the Public Library owing to the retirement of the present librarian, a few remarks on the subject will not be out of place ...

    Article : 928 words
  16. UNITARIAN LITERARY UNION.

    The weekly meeting of the Unitarian Literary and Social Union was held in the Unitarian Church, Liverpool-street, last evening. Mr. M'Donald occupied the chair, and the attendance was moderate, ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. LATE SHIPPING.

    NEWCASTLE.—Arrivals: August 1. Illaroo (s.), from Catherine Hill Bay: Allice (s.), Ethelbart (s.), Maitland (s.), Ouraka (s.), Ph[?]be (s.), Morning Light, Vailele, schooners, from Sydney; Wenona, barque, from Auckland, ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. OUR FISHERIES.

    Sir,—The public have been indebted to you on many occasions for the true and [?]ole exposition of affairs in connection with our fishing industry, and your leader of to-day is not inconsistent with your ...

    Article : 864 words
  19. LABOUR SETTLEMENTS.

    Sir,—It is a matter of sincere regret that the Board of Control has determined to establish the labour settlement at Pitt Town on strictly co-operative principles, and I venture to predict that owing to ...

    Article : 587 words
  20. FATMENT OF MEMBERS, AND THE NEXT PARLIAMENT.

    Sir,—That a great reaction has set in against the principle of payment of members, and what the Times has so aptly described as mob-rule, is a fact that few will question who have watched the ...

    Article : 728 words
  21. THE ART OF HANDWRITING.

    In the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night Mr. James Bruco, professor of penmanship, delivered the first of a series of lectures on the art of penmanship to a small audience. The caligraphist, with the aid ...

    Article : 212 words
  22. SOUTHERN CROSS AND WATTLE BLOSSOM."

    In St. James' Parish Hall last night Mr. E. I. Robson, M.A, head master of the Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney, read an exceedingly interesting paper entitled "Southern Cross ...

    Article : 273 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Now that the question of settling pe[?] the land is agitating the pulic mind, I th[?] would simplify matters very much if the Gover[?] were to issue rough plans of counties or divisions, ...

    Article : 193 words
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  25. LATE MINING.

    The leading silver shares showed an improvement in value to-day. Sales included: Johnson's Reef, 75s; Princess Dagmar, 29s 4d; Golden Ago, 23s 6d; Carlisle, 18s 9d; Chalk's Freehold, 14s 3d; North ...

    Article : 112 words
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