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  2. "Dangerous Precedent."

    Owing to inclement weather, the euchre party and dance organised by the Lidcombe Harriers. and held in the Town Hall, on Wednesday. September 10, was ...

    Article : 259 words
  3. HOSPITAL BENEFIT.

    The second function, by the "Forget-me-not" club, in aid of the Auburn District Hospital, was - held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night. It was a ...

    Article : 70 words
  4. LIDCOMBE

    David Staples, of Stanley-road, Lidcombe, received nasty injuries to his elbow at work, which necessitated treatment at St. Joseph's Hospital. He ...

    Article : 39 words
  5. Advertising

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  6. OVERHEAD BRIDGE LIGHTING.

    On the motion of Aldernman Freltas, it has been decided to write to the Railway Commissioners, and ask them to instal two lights on the top of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  7. THE FIRST ONE.

    Alderman E. Barker, of "Pope's Post," Egerton-street, North Lidcombe. writes: —"Re the opening of the overhead bridge at Lidcombe, I lay claim to having been ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. RAILWAY REVENUE.

    Exclusive of 7064 weeklies, 39,878 tickets were sold at Lidcombe Station during the month of August. The coaching revenue amounted to £3447, while the ...

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  9. RESIDENTS' PETITION.

    A petition, signed by twenty-eight residents, was submitted to the local authorities drawing attention to the extremely insanitary condition that ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. AMONG THE FALLEN.

    One day during last week, the old, wooden overhead bridge over the railway line, which has battled with the clements for many more years than some ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. MR. BOWDEN'S GENEROSITY.

    Mr. Fred Bowden, one of Granville's most popular residents, has donated a commemoration plate, to be placed on the new South Granville Hall. The plate ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. DEATH.

    Mr. John Finucance, a well known Lidcombe man, died at St. Joseph's Hospital on Saturday morning. He was seized with a paralytic stroke on Friday, while ...

    Article : 65 words
  13. TWENTY-FIRST BIRTHDAY.

    At the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Shepherd, over 100 guests assembled at St. Stephen's Hall on Saturday, September 13, to celebrate the coming of age of ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. CHURCH ACTIVITIES.

    In the new hall, in Trongatn-street, prected by the Progress Association. permitted are conducted on Sunday by the Church of England. On Sunday last, over ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. CABLE FROM IRELAND.

    Ex-Alderman Burke, who was very well known and esteemed in Lidcombe, died on the voyage home to Ireland, some time ago. The local council sent a ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. EX-SECRETARY HONOURED.

    Mr. W. Broadhurst, who had occupied he position of secretary to the South Granville Progress Association for a period last, presented with a valuable ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. CAPTAIN COOK SOUVENIR.

    Mr. P. E. Coleman, M.H.R.. has been in communication with different local governing bodies, and has informed them that souvenirs, taking the form of a ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. WEDDING.

    The recent wedding of Mr. William L. Dawson, only son of Mr. and Mrs. William Dawson, of Church-street, and Miss Edith Alleen Andrews, eldest daughter ...

    Article : 283 words
  19. GRANVILLE

    Constable Copas, a popular local police officer, resumed duties on Monday. He has been off duty for several weeks with influenza, and the re-appearance of his ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. BOY SCOUTS.

    The final bouts of the local scouts boxing tourney were decided recently. At the conclusion, Mr. Fairweather, who refereed the contests, congratulated the ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. TOWN HALL RENOVATION.

    The whole interior of the Town Hall is being painted and freshened up. Even the gentlemen, whose portraits are to be seen at the stage end of the hall, and whose ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. CHRISTIAN SOCIALISM.

    A special sermon, on "Christian Socialism." will be preached at the Granville Methodist Church, next Sunday evening. Mr. A. J. Barnes, J.P., formerly of Went. ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. POLICE PROTECTION FOR CHILDREN.

    The Regent's Park Progress Association recently stressed the necessity for affording police protection, at certain hours, for children in the vicinity of ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. SOCIAL CLUB ENTERTAINED.

    The Social Club of St. Mark's were accorded a return social evening in the All Saints' Hall, Parramatta, on Saturday. The-rector and about 40 members ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. COMPLIMENTARY SOCIAL.

    On Thursday night, September 11. a complimentary social wan tendered to Mr. F. W. North in the Methodist School Hall. Granville. Mr. North was former ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. MARRIAGE.

    At. St. Mark's Church, on Saturday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, Rev. H. W. Mullens will officiate at the marriage of Mr. S. R. Bonser, of Parramatta, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. ANOTHER AMBULANCE.

    The necessary permission has been granted Mrs. Mather, the authorised collector for the Parramatta-Auburn District Ambulance, to collect in Lidcombe ...

    Article : 104 words
  28. REGENTS PARK.

    A badly-felt want, in the Regent's Park district, is a public hall. Every community, irrespective of size, can always find use for a hall, and as Regent's Park ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. ANNUAL BAZAAR.

    Mrs. E. K. Bowden, wife of the Minister for Defence, will open the annual bazaar of the Methodist Church, in the Town Hall, on Friday, September 26. ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. TEACHERS WANTED.

    It is pleasing to note that the approach of warmer weather is having a good effect on the attendances of the congregation meeting in the ...

    Article : 148 words
  31. JUMBLE SALE.

    Many useful articles were offered cheaply at the Jamble sale in St. Mark's Hall, on Saturday, and were quickly disposed of Miss Daphne Terry, secretary ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. SURPRISE PARTY.

    To honour the eighteenth birthday of Mr. Frank Boase, a number of friends and members of the local Progress Association assembled at the residence of ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. SILVERWATER WHARF.

    An application to the Sydney Harbour Trusty by the Lidcombe and Auburn Councils, to have the Silverwater wharf re-opened for traffic purposes, was ...

    Article : 117 words
  34. OLD LADY INJURED.

    Mrs. Leabeater, an old and well-known resident of Carlton-street, met with a distressing accident on Sunday afternoon. She tripped over some matting, and fell ...

    Article : 78 words
  35. "A TIGHT CORNER."

    The Mosman Mummers, a popular band of entertainers, presented "A Tight Corner," a three-act, comedy, in the Town Hall, on Thursday, September 11. The ...

    Article : 125 words
  36. LOCAL ACTIVITIES.

    Since its inception, the Progress Association has been very active, and has obtained many things for which the district should be very grateful. It has ...

    Article : 129 words
  37. CALL ACCEPTED.

    The Granville Congregational Church unanimously extended a call to Rev. M. Wilson Park, and the congregation will be gratified to learn that he has accepted. ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. OLD RESIDENT DIES.

    Mrs. Ruth Best died rather suddenly in Auburn Hospital on Sunday, after a week's illness. Deceased lady, who was 71 years of age, was a popular resident ...

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  39. METHODIST CONCERT.

    Last Monday evening, September 15, the members of the Intermediate Christian Endeavour Society of the Methodist Church, Granville, carried out a concert, ...

    Article : 201 words
  40. PROGRESS ASSOCIATION HALL.

    The Mayor of Granville (Alderman .J. S. Townsend) opened a very fine public hall for the South Granville Progress Association, on Saturday afternoon last. ...

    Article : 212 words
  41. ASSENT FROM CIRCUIT.

    The Rev. Wm. Brown. the Methodist minister of Granville, who was absent from his circuit for a few days last week, returned from the South Coast, ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. TAXI HITS HORSE.

    Dazzled by the headlights, a stray horse run in front of a taxi-car, driven by Thomas Taylor, in Sydney-road, on Saturday, September 13. Night had just ...

    Article : 87 words
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