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  2. PLACES OF PUBLIC AMUSEMENT.

    In the year 1882 a Royal Commission was issued to Messrs. E. Combes (president), James Barnet, Edmund Fosbery, John Harris, and Harold Maclean, to make inquiry into construction of theatres, public halls, and ...

    Article : 1,506 words
  3. LOOK-OUT AT THE LAMBTON COLLIERY.

    The Lambton miners are looked out. The following letter has been sent to Mr. R. Mooney, the miners' secretary at Lambton. Sir,—Owing to the unwarrantable action of the Lambton miners in so positively refusing to work ...

    Article : 898 words
  4. The ILLAWARRA COLLIERIES STRIKE.

    Last night passed away quietly. A few groups of people remained about the village, but there was no sign of any disturbance During the evening the union held a meeting to consider a report that the Mount ...

    Article : 2,711 words
  5. FIJI.

    A most important meeting of the Legislative Council was held on the 14th ultimo. To realise its full significance it is necessary to refer to the meeting by which it was preceded. This was held on November 2, and ...

    Article : 2,540 words
  6. STRIKE AT THE PROSPECT WATER-WORKS.

    The struggle between capital and labour, which, commenced at the Prospect Waterworks on Monday, and threatened to be a prolonged one with disastrous results to both sides, has happily been brought to a close by a little ...

    Article : 693 words
  7. WESLEYAN CONFERENCE.

    The President took the chair at 10 o'clock. During devotional exercises the Revs. J. H. Fletcher and J. E. Carruthers led the conference in prayer. The daily record was read and adopted. ...

    Article : 839 words
  8. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements: 65 fat cattle, from Nangus, for Melbourne, R. Jenkins, owner; 7800 morino sheep, from Springvale, for Cuddell, Riall Brothers; 5450 merino sheep, from Kolangie, Victoria, for Bowna, W. J. Lyne; ...

    Article : 671 words
  9. FATAL MINING ACCIDENT NEAR MUDGEE.

    At the Meroo on Monday a miner named Antonio Giovanni Grasso, a native of Genoa, about 66 years of age, was surface-prospecting near a slab of slate. His mate was away washing the prospect, and on returniug he found ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. FATALITY IN THE GOULBURN RAILWAY YARDS.

    A man named Keys, who was employed to look after the locking apparatus, was killed in the railway yards this morning. He was observed standing near the metals. The driver of a train which was coming along gave the usual warning ...

    Article : 140 words
  11. SANDS' SYDNEY AND SUBURBAN DIRECTORY.

    Sands' Directory is now so well known and so generally appreciated that further commondation seems superfluous. But excellent as the previous issues have been, the Directory for 1887, now to hand, is far in advance of them in all ...

    Article : 217 words
  12. THE CLARENCE RIVER TRADE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  13. THE WRECK OF THE CENTURION.

    Sir,—One would infer from the report in your paper of the 17th about the wreck of the Centurion, that the accident to her happened because the Manhegan was, as it states, at anchor between the Heads. Will you kindly ...

    Article : 194 words
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