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  2. THE SHEARING AGREEMENT.

    Sir,—In your issue of this morning Mr. Arthur Rae writes at length on the subject of the recent meeting of the Wagga branch of the Shearers' Union, and the strictures thereon which have recently appeared in the ...

    Article : 666 words
  3. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    A special meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held at the Temperance Hall last evening, for the purpose of dealing with a large number of notices of motion which have not been reached at the ...

    Article : 755 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    It could hardly have been with pleasant anticipations of tall scoring that the competitors in the second stage of the Queen's fell in at breakfast time yesterday on the squadding ground at ...

    Article : 3,195 words
  5. THE LATE GOVERNMENT.

    It is perhaps not known to many persons that Sir Henry Parkes, at differant periods of his life, has kept a diary; but it can be easily understood by everyone that a record of what has taken place ...

    Article : 807 words
  6. FUGITIVE NOTES.

    Can anyone give any rational grounds for the observance of the antiquated custom of newlyappointed Ministers "going to the country?" That it is constitutional, and antique, and that it ...

    Article : 2,434 words
  7. HOW CONSUMPTION IS SPREAD.

    Everybody will welcome the article by Professor Tyndall on the origin, propagation, and prevention of phthisis, in the September number of the Fortnightly Review, because, in the first place, it gives a clear ...

    Article : 1,666 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Mr. Arthur Rae says that the agreement adopted by the Sydney conference of pastoralists and shearers was "admittedly a temporary compromise." How does he rcconcile this with Mr. Spence's ...

    Article : 1,391 words
  9. THE HORROR OF ASTRONOMY.

    If the impression produced on mankind in general by the perusal of Dr. Huggins' presidential address to the British Association could be truthfully disclosed, we expect it would be something very nearly ...

    Article : 1,281 words
  10. THE NORTH SYDNEY GAS QUESTION.

    The principal business before the North Sydney Council last night was based on a minute by the Major, viz: "To authorise the corporate seal to be affixed to debentures for a proposed loan of £65,000 for ...

    Article : 1,224 words
  11. MEETINGS.

    The weekly meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board was held yesterday afternoon. There were present—Messrs. T. Rowe (president), Young, Palmer, Graham, and Lander, and the secretary, Mr. ...

    Article : 289 words
  12. THE PARLIAMENT AND PAYMEXT OF MEMBERS.

    Sir,—In your issue of to-day I notice a letter on the above over the signature of Alfred Godfrey. The writer, in a very scathing manner, denounces the principle of payment of members I would like to ...

    Article : 336 words
  13. FREE PASSES.

    Sir,—I have seen many references of late to the why in which "free passes" for the Victorian railways are given out. As this matter of "free passes" on the Government ...

    Article : 332 words
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