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  2. AUBURN.

    Several attractive investment properties will be offered at auction to-day (Saturday) by Messrs. Robert Harley and Sons. Auburn, a list of which appears in our ...

    Article : 33 words
  3. MUSICAL SUCCESSES.

    At the recent examinations of the British Academy the following pupils of Miss Beatrice McDonnell were successful:—Miss Dorothy Smith (medalist), ...

    Article : 87 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 831 words
  5. THE POST OFFICE.

    Reference was made at the Granville Council meeting to the "disgraceful condition" of the post office promises. It was stated by an alderman that the stench ...

    Article : 44 words
  6. LIDCOMBE.

    At the last meeting of the Lidcombe Council it was decided to "enter a protest against the action of the W. and S. Board in increasing the water and sewerage' ...

    Article : 111 words
  7. THE HOTEL BOOM.

    The landlord of the Granville Hotel is contemplating spending £6000 on large improvements to the premises. The bar is to have an additional frontage to Good-street ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL WINDOW.

    In connection with the Soldiers' Memorial window, which is to be placed in the now Anglican Church in Auburn, we are asked to state that the cost will be £75. ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. COUNCIL MEETING.

    At the last meeting of the Lidogambe Council there were present: The Mayor (Ald. Maunder), and Ald. Wilson, Brown, Whiting, James, Wyatt and ...

    Article : 539 words
  10. TELEPHONE BUREAU.

    Granville will be pleased to hear that the Department has promised to erect a telephone bureau in the town. The town clerk stated at the meeting of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. THE ELECTRIC LIGHT.

    Ald. Hines voiced a complaint at this week's meeting of the council of the dilatoriness of the Parramatta Electric Light Co. in regard to their agreement to ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. BUILDING ACTIVITY.

    While the State remains cold over the erection of a new police station, much enterprise is shown in other directions in regard to new buildings. Just now the ...

    Article : 117 words
  13. PROTESTANT PEDERATION

    A preliminary meeting to take steps to form a branch of the Protestant Federation in Auburn was held at the Presbyterian Church on Wednesday. The Rev. ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. RAILWAY GRIEVANCES.

    Ald. Percival ventilated a railway grievance at this week's meeting of the council. He stated that he saw dozens mist two trains last Saturday, because they ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. ST. JOSEPH'S ANNUAL BALL.

    St. Joseph's annual ball and children's carnival will be held on August 25 and 26. At the preliminary meeting the following officers were appointed:—Patron, the ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. SUICIDE OF AN OLD FARMER.

    Hugh McKinnon, farmer, 65, who has been an inmate of the Lidcombe State Hospital for 10 years, was found by another inmate lying near his bed about ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. RETURNED SOLDIER'S DEATH.

    The death took place at Carrington-st., Granville, on the 19th inst, of Mr. James Arthur Phillips, a returned soldier, who saw service with the Railway Unit of the ...

    Article : 155 words
  18. THE BOARD'S OBJECTION.

    A letter was read at this week's meeting of the Granville Council from the Director-General of Public Health, in reply to a letter from the council, stating that ...

    Article : 132 words
  19. THE SKINS AND THE SHOOTING.

    Another chapter in the story of the shooting at some young men who were suspected of stealing sheep skins at Homebush Bay, was heard at the Burwood Court ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. A NOTE FOR MR. LANG. M.L.A.

    The weatherboard cottage which is used as a police station should be arrested for interference with the police and the public in the performance of their duties. It ...

    Article : 168 words
  21. "SCURRILOUS REPORT."

    Ald. Townsend, at this week's council meeting, referred to "a scurrilous report" which had, he said, appeared in a district paper in regard to the recent appointment ...

    Article : 206 words
  22. FINANCES OF THE COUNCIL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  23. ELECTRICITY v. GAS.

    A special meeting of the Auburn Council was held to consider what should be done in regard to the lighting arrangements of the municipality. The contract ...

    Article : 219 words
  24. HOUSE DRAINAGE.

    "House Drainage" was the subject of a lecture delivered on the 14th by Mr. A. Brooks, works overseer of the Agricultural Department, to the members of the ...

    Article : 168 words
  25. THE FEDERAL GRAB.

    At this week's meeting of the Granville Council a letter was read from Gwydir Shire Council, dated from Bingara, submitting for council's co-operation the ...

    Article : 161 words
  26. GRANVILLE.

    Granville's strong post at the City procession of welcome to the Prince was quite a feature, and with its striking banner, "Granville Welcomes You," received ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. RAILWAY AMBULANCE CORPS.

    The annual meeting of the Granville branch of the Railway Ambulance Corps was held in the rifle club room, Auburn, on Tuesday last, with a good attendance ...

    Article : 208 words
  28. OUR SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL.

    So far there is only in hand a little over £100 towards our Soldiers' Memorial, which is to take the form of a monument opposite the Town Hall, and is estimated to ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. A PONY FOR NINE SHILLINGS.

    At the mooting of the Granville Council this week the impounding officer, Mr. W. F. Noble, recommended that from September 1st the charge for agistment of stock ...

    Article : 219 words
  30. THE ROW OVER A RATE.

    The town is glaringly placarded for the meeting of protest next Monday over the taxation charges of the council. A big mooting is expected, as adverse ...

    Article : 709 words
  31. A VERY SAD DEATH.

    The very sad death took place at a private hospital, Granville, of the young wife of a returned soldier, Mr. William Henry Flowers. The young woman, who was only ...

    Article : 89 words
  32. DEPREDATIONS OF STRAYING STOCK

    Loud and numerous complaints were rife in the municipality the past week over the depredations of straying stock, cottage gardens suffering considerably. ...

    Article : 318 words
  33. NEW BUILDINGS.

    The following now buildings were recommended to council for approval at this work's meeting of the council:—W. T. Swift, brick cottage in Railway Crescent; ...

    Article : 75 words
  34. FAREWELL TO MR. MOFFITT AND MR. PLATT.

    The office and outdoor staff of the Granville Council met on Saturday evening last to say good-bye to Mr. W. G. Moffitt, who had occupied the position of town ...

    Article : 215 words
  35. PRESENTATION.

    At the installation of officers of the Federation Royal Arch Chapter last week, the members took occasion to mark their appreciation of the services of Member J. ...

    Article : 83 words
  36. HEALTH REPORT.

    The health inspector (Mr. T. Bleasdale) reported as follows to this week's meeting of the Granville Council:—"I beg to report that during the past fortnight no ...

    Article : 117 words
  37. COUNCIL'S LIABILITY.

    At this week's meeting of the Granville Council a copy of the communication from the Local Government Department, allocating the cost between councils from ...

    Article : 288 words
  38. OUR DAVY JONES.

    Some people say that Mr. E. Webber is Davy Jones; others, that Davy Jones is Mr. E. Webber; neither of which statements affects the serenity of the Auburn ...

    Article : 135 words
  39. FOUND DEAD IN BED.

    William Clark, whose age is about 64 years, was found dead in his bed at Dwyer's Granville Hotel on Monday morning. Deceased was a laborer' and was a ...

    Article : 230 words
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