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  2. 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, DECEMBER 10, 1902.

    THERE is a guarantee of good faith about a "fair thing" in politics; and, even as the Labour party did more harm to itself over the LAW matter than it was over ...

    Article : 493 words
  3. Chips.

    Captain Brunton (of Brunton and Co.) was in town on Saturday, having came up on visit to Mr. James Gosper. At the Farm he saw his favorite black Lancer mare with her beautiful ...

    Article : 1,571 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 38 words
  5. Benefit Concert.

    A benefit concert has—as we stated in a previous issue—been organised for this (Wednesday) evening at Baulkham Hills in aid of Mr. T. Ryan, who met with a severe accident on ...

    Article : 213 words
  6. Fullagar's Estate.

    At the auction sale on the ground on Satur-day afternoon there was a fair attendance, but the bidding was not at all spirited, and there was little competition for any of the lots sold, ...

    Article : 138 words
  7. Shocking Death.

    The district coroner, Mr. W. H. Mackenzie, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry on Saturday into the circumstances surrounding the death of an inmate of the Liverpool Asylum named ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. Mr. John Taylor.

    Mr. John Taylor celebrated his 75th birthday on Monday, when he received many congratulations. Unfortunately, however, he was at the time in a serious state of health. Mr. ...

    Article : 244 words
  9. Megson v. Major Taylor.

    J. Megson, the New South Wales cyclist, has many supporters in Sydney, who aver that when he is in good trim he is not second to the redoubtable Don Walker, when it comes ...

    Article : 140 words
  10. Castle Hill.

    PROGRESS ASSOCIATION. — The monthly meeting of the Progress Association was held on December 4th. The president (Mr. Bruce Purser) was in the chair, and ...

    Article : 190 words
  11. The South Balmain Election.

    The polling for the by-election at Balmain South rendered necessary by the resignation of Mr. S. Law from the labor party and from the Legislative Assembly, resulted on ...

    Article : 148 words
  12. Death from Tetanus.

    A sad funeral procession left the residence of Mr. Meldrum, Woodville-road, Granville, on Sunday afternoon last for Rookwood Cemetery. The corpse was that of a child, 8 years of ...

    Article : 162 words
  13. Sale of Work.

    An interesting sale of work was held in St. John's School Hall on Friday evening, in connection with The Ministering Children's League. Much credit is due to the ...

    Article : 207 words
  14. Mr. Nobbs, M.L.A., and Relief Works.

    On the 2nd instant in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. John Nobbs, M.L.A., the representative of Granville, asked a question with reference to the wages of men employed on ...

    Article : 383 words
  15. The "Affair" off Macphall's Drift.

    On Friday evening last the annual sham fight of The King's School cadets took place in Parramatta Park, and the great mimic battle attracted no end of attention. As usual the ...

    Article : 981 words
  16. Strawberry Pests.

    If it were not for pests, strawberries would be about the most profitable crop that anyone fond of extensive cultivation could take up Of recent years there have come into ...

    Article : 430 words
  17. A Mice Souvenir.

    Mr. George Coates, jun., has received a very nice souvenir of his first trip away as manager of a New South Wales inter-state cricket team. Mr. W. D. Loveridge, who was captain of the ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. The Cardinal's Return.

    Alter an absence of nine months Cardinal Moran returned to Sydney on Saturday, and his welcome was made the occasion of a great and impressive demonstration by the Roman ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. The Elingamite Wreck.

    Interest in the wreck of the steamer Elingamite was revived in Sydney on Saturday evening by the arrival of the barque Otago, from New Zealand, with one of the boats from the ...

    Article : 144 words
  20. Current News.

    Sunday, at St. John's, Parramatta, was set apart as a day for special offertories in connection with the extinction of a small debt existing in the parish. Two anthems were rendered by ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. Who is Responsible ?

    Sir,—May I beg the favour of a little space in your valuable columns, to ventillate a contemptable action on the part of someone in the Public Works Department. About the middle ...

    Article : 407 words
  22. Fatal Burnina Accident.

    A burning fatality occurred shortly before 8 o'clock on Friday night, at 136 Brougham-street, Woolloomooloo, the victim being Margaret Hickey, aped 71 years. It appears that ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. The Dinner Table Despot.

    The most impertinent and overbearing treatment meted out to waiters at the Parliamentary refreshment room dinner tables comes form some labour members, who turn up their ...

    Article : 311 words
  24. The Garden.

    Corresponds to June in Great Britain KITCHEN GARDEN.—Plant out leeks in trills. Celery, too, many be planted; manure and water, or liquid manure are a [?] ...

    Article : 464 words
  25. A "Welcome Home."

    On the 1st inst., at Blackheath, a welcome home and social was given to Q.M.S. Cripps on his return from South Africa. On the arrival of the 8 o'clock train, Q.M.S. Cripps was ...

    Article : 318 words
  26. Accepted Tenders.

    The undermentioned tenders in connection with public schools have been accepted by the Government, viz:—Auburn, alterations, T., Hewson, Auburn, £14 5s; Dural, sinking a ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. A Broken Arm.

    A young son of Mr. Smith, of Harris-street, Harris Park, had the misfortune to break both the bones of his forearm, on Monday, in a fall from a horizontal bar, on which he was doing ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. Important Furniture Sales.

    Messrs. Slack and Co. have an important furniture sale at the residence of Mr. W. A. Flexman, at Darey-street, Parramatta, to-day (Wednesday), near the Parramatta railway. ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. Accident to Henry Lawson.

    Early on Saturday a Manly resident named Sly was walking round the beach on the ocean side, when he suddenly came across a man, who was evidently suffering great pain. A few ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. Parramatta Water Supply.

    Water from the North Rocks reservoir has been turned on in the mains since Friday ; but supplies still continue from the Nepean source. Ratepayers are now getting a mixture, about ...

    Article : 75 words
  31. Auburn.

    BIRTHDAY PARTY.—On Thursday last in the Cosmopolitan Hall, Mr. Jones celebrated his 18th birthday. The evening's business started with a few selections on ...

    Article : 167 words
  32. More Loans?

    Says it contemporary: "It is believed that the Government have in contemplation the early flotation of another loan, the proceeds of which will, it is understood, be devoted to ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. A Squotter's Loss.

    Mr. Samuel M'Caughey, the Australian sheep king, has suffered a record loss on account of the great drought. It has diminished his Riverina sheep flock of 1,250,000—the largest ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. A Baulkham Hills Disappointment.

    With regard to a paragraph in The Argus stating that the Baulkham Hills Progress Association, now that it is assured that a grant of £500 will bo available for the purchase of a site ...

    Article : 161 words
  35. Off Again.

    Mr. W. M. Kennedy, the popular headmaster of the S.P. School, Parramatta South, is to leave us again. He has accepted the offer of the charge of the Waverley Superior ...

    Article : 119 words
  36. The Cry from the Country.

    The following note, which we received from one of our clients in the drought-stricken country, will give an idea of how things are ...

    Article : 110 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 11 words
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