Having considered a circular letter from Mr. Forbes. Mckay, the council has decided to inform the local parliamentarians that it believes the passage of the Draft ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 311 wordsHis many friends will be sorry to learn that Mr. J. O'Brien, School teacher of Old Prospect-road, is lying in hospital seriously ill with pneumonia and pleurisy ...
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Advertising : 323 wordsIf the council was not at fault, then the Railway Commissioners were. A deep drain had been dug, and left open, along Moxham's-road and Windsor-road, behind ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. R. Christio, who recently signed a position urging the discontinuance of impounding operations, has requested Blacktown Council to erase his name from the ...
Article : 50 wordsIn the Masonic Hall, Auburn, on Wednesday, June 25, the monthly social meeting of the Auburn Temperance Masonic Lodge was held. About 100 members ...
Article : 52 wordsLast week-end, Mrs. Skelley, of Jordan-avenue, met with a very painful accident. She was standing on a chair, engaged in household duty, when the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe council, at its meeting on Tuesday, decided to ask the Railway Commissioners to provide either an overhead bridge or a subway, in lieu of the existing level ...
Article : 44 words"We want a vehicular crossing over the railway line in the vicinity of Pendle Hill station. For some time this has been the ...
Article : 353 wordsThe local Progress association has drawn Blacktown Council's attention to the stump-holes in the vicinity of the railway station. And the council has ...
Article : 34 wordsThe comfort of those attending the meetings of Auburn Council these cold evenings has been thoughtfully and generously contributed to by the provision ...
Article : 72 wordsSome years back, Wentworthville Progress Association fought ardently for a postal delivery of a mile radius. The concession, but only for half-a-mile from ...
Article : 82 wordsMr. C. W. Keele, an engineer of the Railway Department, wrote to the council this week, soliciting from its overseer an opinion upon the road ...
Article : 115 wordsMr. Thompson, a local resident, who met with a serious accident some little while ago, necessitating twelve stitches, is making a good recovery. ...
Article : 26 wordsA sale of work was hold on Saturday afternoon last in the grounds of ''Ivydene," Mary-street, Auburn, in aid of the Girls' Missionary Band. The articles on ...
Article : 84 wordsOn Saturday night, Mr. H. Thompson, Pendle Hill's butcher, had a painful experience. He was driving from Wentworthville, when, at the corner of ...
Article : 87 wordsPendle Hill is shortly going to enjoy a postal delivery. As the service, however only touches the fringe of the district, there is great dissatisfaction. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Auburn Council has granted permission to the Water and Sewerage Board to close Chishohn-road bridge across the 72in. mains, to traffic for a period of three ...
Article : 44 wordsIt is understood that Mr. D. S. Pye intends starting practice in Blacktown as a solicitor, and that he will spend one or two days a week there to transact clients' ...
Article : 77 wordsBad luck attended Arthur Winterflood, 27 years of age, a resident of Gatacre-avenue Lane Cove, on Tuesday, which was his first day at work as a motor ...
Article : 83 wordsAt the meeting of the Progress Association, Mr. H. Herbert was accepted as a new member. The association declared itself dissatisfied with the council's ...
Article : 52 wordsAbout 60 couples attended a most enjoyable social gathering held in the local Masonic Hall on Tuesday night under the auspices of the Auburn Banjo Club. ...
Article : 153 wordsThe head teacher of Wentworthville public school, Mr. E. C. Friend, is sadly inconvenienced owing to the shortness of his staff. Early in May this year, the ...
Article : 84 wordsMr. A. E. Cowell, Adderley-street, Auburn, wrote to the council, complaining of the bad state of the bridge in Short-street, at the rear of Mashman Bros'. Pottery. ...
Article : 49 wordsIt is to be hoped that the Railway Comissioners do not delay the necessary improvements at Pendle Hill railway station, until human life has been sacrificed, ...
Article : 59 wordsBlacktown residents are laughing at the puerile attempts of an ill-advised person to injure their town. He who suggests that only one business place in the ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. P. Doust, King-street, Auburn, wrote to the Council drawing attention to the approach—King-street to Hampstead road— which had been impassable to ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Star of Auburn, L.O.L., will hold a concert and dance in the Masonic Hall, Auburn, on Saturday, June 28th, at 8 p.m. A good programme has been ...
Article : 53 wordsNothing Daunted by the fierce controversy raging in the Blacktown Shire, Over the merits and demerits of that body's impounding tactics, Pendle Hill Progress ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Hon. E. K Bowden, M.P., has received the following letter from the Postmaster General's Department:—"With reference to my communication of the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe "stink-pot" in Camphill-street, Blacktown, has been cleaned up. The shire council has had the water-table. from the end of the kerbing and ...
Article : 66 wordsPlans have been approved for the erection of new buildings as follows:— W.b. cottage, Dartbrook-road, for R. Carpenter w.b. cottage, Lily-street, for ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Secretary of the Pendle Hill Progress Association has received the following letter from Mrs. E. Godbee of Wentworthville-avenue, Pendle Hill: "Sir,— ...
Article : 91 wordsThe owner of a shop near the English and Scottish Chartered Bank, in Auburn-road would naturally like to know the name of the person who threw a stone a ...
Article : 154 wordsThe winter test egg-laying competition at Hawksbury College closes on June 30. In the light breeds section, Mr. A. Hughes, of Blacktown, with his team of ...
Article : 71 wordsAccording to what Mr. R. Christie said in a letter to Blacktown Council this week, the water-table at the intersection of Owen and Lindsay-streets is in a ...
Article : 111 wordsThere are two families residing in a house in Helena-street and two garbage tins are used, but only one is removed by the garbage carter and the other left. A ...
Article : 123 wordsRegarding the proposed extension of buildings at North Auburn public school to cope with the congestion there, the Director of Education (Mr. S. II. Smith) ...
Article : 65 wordsIn order to provide funds for the Henry Lawson memorial, the pupils of the Toongabbie public school held a tuck shop on Friday, 20th last. The children were ...
Article : 53 wordsThe annual meeting of Blacktown and District Agricultural Society will be held in the local School of Arts on Monday. June 30. The election of the council, after ...
Article : 57 wordsMr.John Watson, of Harrow-road, Auburn, wrote to the council, drawing attention to the awful state of the drain along the side of his property in ...
Article : 73 wordsOn Tuesday Loyal Wentworthville Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F. held a public installation and "pound" night in the School of Arts. There was a large attendance ...
Article : 96 wordsWe regret having to announce the death of Mrs. T. Lovegrove, of Headingly, whose serious illness was reported last week. The sad event occurred on Friday last ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. T. H. Morrow , M.L.A., wrote to Auburn Council regarding a request from Auburn and adjoining Councils for a deputation to the Minister urging the ...
Article : 183 words"It is a long time since anything very exciting happened in Auburn. Things have been very quiet here for some time." A police officer stationed at Auburn, was ...
Article : 153 wordsThe last meeting of the Toongabbie Progress Association was well attended. it was decided to [?]ct the school caution signs, which of the association's ...
Article : 78 wordsThe death took place on Tuesday of Mr. Alex. Albert Elvidge, husband of Mrs. Olive Elvidge, at his late residence, Afona-street, Auburn, at the age of 43 ...
Article : 74 wordsBlacktown School of Arts is now quite a flourishing institution, and the members' roll is increasing fast. This is in a measure, due to an energetic ...
Article : 401 wordsAlthough Wentworthville is supposed to have an official post and telegraph office, it appears that telegrams are not delivered on Saturday afternoons. If they ...
Article : 132 wordsIt is announced that Wentworthville branch of the Men's League will hold a meeting in the local School of Arts on Sunday afternoon, July 6, at 3 o'colck. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe following is an copy of an address from "The Argus" studio, which is being presented to Mr. P. J. Fraser, by the adherents of St. Mary's church of England. ...
Article : 272 wordsMiss Lucy Bruntnell will present a "Smart Revue" by students from her Studio on July 7th at the Town Hall, Auburn, in aid of the Parramatta and ...
Article : 89 wordsThe following recommendations by the Works Committee have been adopted by Auburn Council: That Mr. Bowie be informed that all the money for the ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Star of Auburn L.O.L., No. 37 Juvenile, held their annual sacred service in the Auburn Town Hall, on Sunday, June 15, at 3.30 p.m. A good many members ...
Article : 409 words"The Argus" recently drew attention to the excavation made by storm-water at the intersection of Jordan and Lytton-avenues. Wentworthville, and Prospect ...
Article : 140 wordsMr. J. Archibald, of Mona-street, Auburn, wrote to the council, complaning of the neglected condition of portion of Mona-street. He stated that he had been ...
Article : 92 wordsSir,—On a previous occasion, through your columns, I drew the attention of the public to the above question yet I find that the internal nuisance still exists. A ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 wordsMemorial Reserve is already "a thing of beauty and a joy for ever." The attention of passers-by in the trains is attracted, and Auburn is praised for its ...
Article : 103 wordsFrom a financial standpoint the concert held in the local Town Hall on 5th inst by the Auburn Evening Continuation School, was a gratifying success. The ...
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