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  2. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    At a meeting of the Trades Hall executive, held last evening, it was decided to request all societies taking part in the eight-hour demonstration to use their best endeavours to devote the whole of the proceeds of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. CURRENT LITERATURE.

    "Blund[?]rs and Forgeries," by Rev. T. E. Bridgett (Kegan Paul, Trench, Trilbner, and Co., Limited), is the title of seven collected essays reprinted from various reviews and magazines. The writer examines the ...

    Article : 2,260 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the Quarterly Licensing Court held hera the [?]pector reported that there was a decrease of three licenses during the quarter. GRAFTON, FRIDAY. ...

    Article : 1,047 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. J. L. Toole concluded his five weeks' engagement at this theatre last night. There was a crowded house. The popular comedian was greeted with great enthusiasm. He appeared first of all in the old f[?]rce, ...

    Article : 376 words
  6. EPITAPHS.

    The age of quaint and striking epitaphs has gone by. The old sentiment of reverence for the dead has returned to us. It would be impossible for any one to inscribe over the tomb of a relative, or [?]ven of a ...

    Article : 1,554 words
  7. CABMEN.

    A letter was read at the meeting of licensed drivers at the Trades Hall last evening from Mr. Carson Woods, calling attention to the passage of the Tramway Bill by the City Council, and asking them to ...

    Article : 106 words
  8. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    We have received from the publishers the "Official Handbook of Australian Mining," issued in connection with the coming International Exhibition of Mining and Metalluegy in London, and c[?]ed by ...

    Article : 597 words
  9. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I note that in your account of a meeting of the Trades and Labour Council, published to-day, it is stated that the directors of the company have "persistently refused" arbitration with regard to the ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. HUMAN SACRIFICES.

    We cannot prove by record that every people which admitted the efficacy of sacrifice chose a human victim as the supreme offering, but there is no moral doubt of it. If birds and beasts were used on ordinary ...

    Article : 1,817 words
  11. ENGINEERS-ANCIENT AND MODERN.

    The bumptiousness of modern engineers gives little offence because it is honest and guileless. Perhaps the order of mind which devotes itself to that pursuit is commonly averse to historic reading, and in any case ...

    Article : 1,361 words
  12. HER MAJESTY'S.

    Dion Boncicault's pathetic drama, "After Dark," will this evening commence its sixth and final week of its run here. Mr. George Rignold's Old Tom is an intense, thoughtful, and touching performance. The ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. THE VERNON.

    Sir,—Permit me space to refer to the discussion which took place in the Assembly last night in reference to the [?]on, the report of which appears in your issue of to-day. I would first enturely disclaim ...

    Article : 1,708 words
  14. CRITERION.

    The successful run of "School" ended last night, when there was a packed house. Miss Janet Achurch will make her first appearance in Sydnoy this evening as Nora in Heurik Ibsen's drama, "A Doll's House." ...

    Article : 71 words
  15. DRAMATIC NOTES.

    The last night of Mr. Henry Irving's season, for the present, at the Lyceum Theatre, took place on May 31, when "Olivia" was performed, Mr. Irving playing the Vicar of Wakefield, Mr. William Terriss ...

    Article : 1,430 words
  16. TEMPERANCE LEGISLATION AND COMPENSATION.

    It is not at all an unusual thing for Radical Politicins, when rather harder pressed than [?]ual for arguments in support of their particular fads, to refer in a vague but confident manner to what is going on in ...

    Article : 1,354 words
  17. OIL-PAINTING OF GOVERNO[?] MACQUARIE.

    The oil-painting of Governor Macquaire, now hanging in the Windsor Courthouse, has fallen into a state of decay, and the local magistrates are now subscribing at the lnstance of the police magistrate for the purpose ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following are the local stock passings and movements:—1130 owes, Devlin ned Co. owners, Goumain, via Devlin's siding to Homebush by rail; 1600 mixed weaners, James Clyde owner, Humula to Forbes, via ...

    Article : 163 words
  19. THE SITUATION IN ZULULAND.

    Zululand (remarks the Scotsman) was a heavy cost to the British Power in treasure a[?]d ib blood before ever it become a British possession. It is pleasant to find that it promises at last to bring in some return ...

    Article : 893 words
  20. CASUALTIES.

    Mr. Harry Poulsen, a sporting reporter, met with a painful accident yesterday. It appears that he was riding a horse which, if suitable, he intended to buy, when the animal bolted with him. Galloping down ...

    Article : 125 words
  21. LECTURES.

    At the Girls' High School, last night, Dr. R. E. Roth delivered one of the course of technical lectures, his subject being. "The Ear, Hearing, and Deafness." There was a good attendance. The lecturer described ...

    Article : 316 words
  22. A GIRL LOST IN THE BUSH.

    A little girl 12 years of age, named Pine, has been lost in the bush near Howendec since Monday. The police are out searching. ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 218 words
  24. WEATHER PROPHESIES.

    Sir,—I notice in your issue of this morning a letter, in which we are urged to prepare for drought because it has been propheried by Mr. Egeson. As his name has been made such public use of, it would not be ...

    Article : 151 words
  25. SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    This afternoon Mr. Cyril Haviland will deliver another of his interesting comic lectures, illustrated by views, for the amusement of children. In the evening the Rev. George Martin will deliver ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 60 words
  27. CYCLORAMA.

    Owing to additional improvements introduced during the past week at the Cyclorams, thera have been excellent attendances. An usual, the realistic representation of the historic battle will be on view to-day ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. DARLINGHURST RINK.

    The patronage accorded to the Darlinghurst Skating Rink has been very fair during the past week. The amusement provided by the management has no doubt contributed much to make this the most successful rink ...

    Article : 385 words
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