Sir,—Your correspondent " A. D.," in to-day's Herald, is deserving of every praise for his letter on the above subject. For many years past I have from time to time drawn public attention to these destructive ...
Article : 553 wordsThe monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Prince Alfred Hospital was held on Thursday. There were present: The Hon. E. Knox, M.L.C. (in the chair), Sir Alfred Roberts (hon. secretary), Mr. Robert ...
Article : 267 wordsThe steamer Saddler arrived this morning from Wilcannia. She reports having removed several families from flood waters, including the inmates of the Kallara Bend Hotel, Masson's and Waldon's selections, which ...
Article : 418 wordsSince yesterday 1 inch 20 points of rain has fallen. The weather is now clearing and the sea abating. CARCOAR, FRIDAY. Continuous light rain has been falling here since ...
Article : 902 wordsMr. James Giles, late police magistrate here, now P.M. at Parramatta, returned to Bombala to arrange his private affairs this week, and was last night tendered [?] valedictory banquet, which was attended by ...
Article : 1,089 wordsNations, like individuals, change, decay, and die Originality is not claimed for this statement. Indeed, remarks like the foregoing are seldom original, if true, and more rarely true if ...
Article : 2,286 wordsThe members and friends of the Leichhardt Baptist Church spent a very enjoyable evening on Wednesday last, when about 80 of them assembled at the church in response to an invitation issued by Mr. Samuel Withers, ...
Article : 836 wordsSir,—Although disastrous floods have occurred from time to time, the various Governments persist in surveying townships on flooded country. Boulka in the flood of '64 was partly submerged. Louth was not ...
Article : 415 wordsThe Maitland Circuit Court was continued at East Maitland to-day, before Mr. Justice Foster. Frederick Walter Lochhead, who was charged with on 15th April last unlawfully assaulting Helen Rigby, a girl ...
Article : 121 wordsHenry George received a formal welcome this morning, having driven from Blayney. On arrival he was received by the Mayor and other leading residents. He was accompanied by Mr. Garland, senior member ...
Article : 167 wordsIt being the off week, no sales have been held since our last report. Receipts of wool into the stores have been very limited with the exception of a large line of Haigh in diamond scoured wool, which, it is ...
Article : 898 wordsA freetrade meeting was held this evening, when Mr. Teece addressed his constituents. Mr. Carruthers, Minister for Public Instruction, and Messrs. Wilshire, Hawthorn, Farnell, and Ball, Ms.L.A., were present. ...
Article : 250 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, who signs himself "A Member of St. Philip's, apparently thinks that during the time service is being carried on in St. Philip's ail cabs must stop driving, all children go to bed, dogs ...
Article : 439 wordsWe have received from Messrs. Gordon and Gotch a copy of their "Australian Handbook for 1890." This is the twenty-first year of issue of this excellent publication, tke character and scopa of which are so well ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 679 wordsThe newly-formed Clifton branch of the Protectionist Association held a meeting in the public hall last night, when Mr. T. W. Garlick, J.P., delivered an address to an audience of about 15 persons, most of ...
Article : 112 wordsSeveral scenes occurred last night during a meeting of the borough council. The Mayor (Alderman Lawrence) complained that one alderman had used means to induce the Bathurst council to accept the ...
Article : 291 wordsSir,—A defeat in the Crown Lands Act, which has the effect of encouraging deception on the part of some unprincipled land aggrandisera and their dummy tools, as well as creating fraud on the State, is worthy of ...
Article : 427 wordsOn Saturday night at Binnaway Mr. W. D. Wright addressed those interested in the Land Act upon the survey fees and other matters of importance, and on Tuesday evening he held a meeting here on the same ...
Article : 229 wordsSir,—Your correspondent in to-day's issue defends himself and fellow committeemen in receiving their salaries to benefit the unemployed. What are the facts as disclosed by his letter? About 100 out of the 117 men, ...
Article : 218 wordsThe annual meeting of tbe illawarra Branch of the Freetrade and Liberal Association was held last night for the purpose of electing officers for the ensuing year. The retiring president, Mr. John Biggar, ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association's annual exhibition, which takes place at the end of this month, is, as usual, engaging much attention. The jumping contest for a prize of £60 is ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 12 Apr 1890, Page 9
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