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  2. The Hospital Ball.

    The committee met on Monday evening, when tickets were distributed. The lady secretaries reported very encouraging promises of support. Two ladies offered to guarantee ...

    Article : 77 words
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    Advertising : 51 words
  4. Chips.

    The Lancer Band, under Bandmaster Watters, played a number of selections in the Park on Sunday, and drew a good crowd. We are glad to hear that Nurse Muston is ...

    Article : 905 words
  5. The Canterbury Bye-Election.

    About 400 electors assembled in the Town Hall, Liverpool, on Friday night, to listen to speeches by the Right Hon. G. H. Reid, P.C., and Mr. Hughes, M.L.C , in support of the ...

    Article : 434 words
  6. The Attorney-General Speaks on Behalf of Taylor.

    The Hon. B. R. Wise then spoke. He thanked the audience for allowing him to place their (the Government's) side of the question before the electors. ...

    Article : 265 words
  7. Electoral Appointments.

    The undermentioned have been appointed electoral registrars and deputy registrars for the districts and divisions named :—Registrars, H. S. Hawkins (clerk of petty sessions), ...

    Article : 52 words
  8. The Rydalmere Case.

    On Monday, at the Central Criminal Court, Mr. Justice Stephen sentenced William Samuel Paul, who had been convicted of conspiracy with Launcelot Ernest Johnstone, Norman ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. The Cumberland Argus AND Fruitgrowers' Advocate, WITH WHICH ARE INCORPORATED The Cumberland Mercury, River Times Weekly Advance, Cumberland Free Press and Ryde Electorate Press. PARRAMATTA, JUNE 13, 1900.

    THAT the vote of Liverpool was not able to dominate the poll on Saturday is matter of deep satisfaction. In character and ability. Mr. TAYLOR is no worse, ...

    Article : 209 words
  10. The Rosehill Railway.

    The Minister for Works on Saturday signed a contract, which had been prepared by the Crown Solicitor, for the purchase of the Rosehill railway from Clyde to Carlingford, with ...

    Article : 436 words
  11. The Harkus Concert.

    We would remind our readers that the above big event comes off this, Wednesday, evening at the Town Hall, and promises to be a big success. Mr. Alfred Barry has been fortunate in ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. Polling Day.

    The following acted as presiding officers at the different polling places under the general supervision of the Returning officer, Mr. C. A. Scrivener, J.P., whose headquarters ...

    Article : 1,277 words
  13. Presentation.

    On Friday evening last, an enjoyable social was held at the Parramatta Congregational Church-hall, Palmer-street, the occasion being are-union in which the members of the choir ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. Current News.

    Mr. E. Terry, M.P., in accordance with the promise he made, is using his best endeavours to secure the establishment of a public school at Marsfield. His interview with the Minister ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. Speech by the Right Hon. G. H. Reid.

    Mr. Reid was received with great applause. He humorously alluded to his being out of office, and said that it was marvellous how a certain crowd of people hung on to his ...

    Article : 997 words
  16. Parramatta Literary and Debating Union.

    A good attendance (including a number of ladies) and a spirited debate marked Friday's meeting, the Rev. Dr. Sellors (president) in the chair. Mr. W. Iddles, the Premier, opened ...

    Article : 159 words
  17. THE CARE OF THE STATE CHILDREN.

    WHEN the denominational orphanages were abolished and the State boarding-out system was established, it was fondly imagined by optimists of the ...

    Article : 397 words
  18. The Rainfall.

    The record of the rainfall since our last report is given as follows:—To Saturday at 9 a.m., 4 points; to Sunday, 155 points; to Monday, 18; to Tuesday, 20. Total, 1-97. ...

    Article : 39 words
  19. Death of an Old Colonist.

    On Friday last, Mr. John Christopher Jones died at the Royal Exchange Hotel, Parramatta, at the age of 75 years. The deceased lived with his step-daughter. He was a native of ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. Granville.

    ALDERMANIC INTERESTS.—The facility with which (some aldermen would transfer their responsibilities as the ratepayers' representatives on to the shoulders of the ...

    Article : 630 words
  21. "Sherwood's Queen."

    The Parrammatta and District Teachers' Musical Society, is actively rehearsing " Sherwood's Queen "—a cantata teaming, it is said, with some beautiful harmonies. It is proposed ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. The Demonstration Committee.

    A meeting of the Demonstration Committee, Parramatta, was held at the Council-chambers on Friday. Mayor Moxham presided, and among those also present were Ven. Archdeacon ...

    Article : 437 words
  23. Blankets for the Poor of Granville.

    At the request of Mr. John Nobbs, M.P., the Chief Secretary has granted fifty pairs of blankets for distribution to the deserving poor in the electorate of Granville, as follows:—By ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. The Parramatta Squadron, N.S.W. Lancers.

    To-day, after preliminary drill, the squadron will march to the Parramatta Town Hall to assist at the concert for the benefit of the family of the late Corporal Harkus. On ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. Missing.

    It was reported to the Hyde police on Saturday morning last that Mr. Ernest Frankland, aged 32 years, a son-in-law of Mr. G. Randell, of Cox's-road, North Ryde, had been missing ...

    Article : 173 words
  26. POLITICAL.

    Mr. W. H. B. Piddiagton was re-returned for Uralla-Walcha on Monday by a majority over Mr. Lonsdale of 232 votes. There is a vacancy in the representation of ...

    Article : 280 words
  27. EFFECTIVE VOTING.

    IT was THOMAS HARE (born 1806, died 1891) who propounded the system of what he termed "proportional voting," in which the whole country is treated us one ...

    Article : 671 words
  28. A District Convention.

    On Monday, a District Convention, in connection with the Century Commemoration movement was held at the Parramatta Wesleyan Church. The Convention was presided ...

    Article : 225 words
  29. The National Memorial.

    The secretary of the Parramatta Park Improvement Committee has received from Mr Sulman the design for the national monument. The figure of a Lancer adorns the top. ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. Pretoria Rejoicings.

    Save enough before hand to admit of the purchase of some extra red, white and blue orinkied paper and the requisite big hungers to right royally celebrate the success of the British ...

    Article : 88 words
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