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  2. WENTWORTHVILLE.

    Horses attached to vehicles cannot get a drink in Wentworthville. A new trough was recently erected in a most inconvenient position in Dunmore-street, ...

    Article : 62 words
  3. Derelict Ship.

    A British pioneer in East Africa describes in the "Nautical Magazine" a recent visit to the Rufiji River, Tanganyika Territory, where he saw the German ...

    Article : 316 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 310 words
  5. The System Wrong.

    "If ever there was an institution adopting as its motto, 'The public be damned,' It's the Parramatta Post Office." ...

    Article : 203 words
  6. NECESSARY IMPROVEMENTS.

    Mr. R. M. Fowler, of McKern-street, wrote to Prospect and Sherwood Council, complaining of the state ,of that thoroughfare and the footpaths. Alderman ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. Another Fatality

    Another frightful tragedy occurred at Auburn station on Wednesday morning. This is the second within a fortnight. At about 5.35 a.m., a train from ...

    Article : 264 words
  8. THE MEN'S LEAGUE.

    Wentworthville branch of the Men's League is rapidly growing. Its monthly gatherings are exceedingly interesting, due, in a great measure, to the ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. ANOTHER SCHOOL.

    There is a large population on the northern side of Wentworthville railway station, and the residents are agitating for a public school, in addition to that ...

    Article : 108 words
  10. WESTMEAD.

    The footpath on the west side of Hassall-street, Westmead, from Alexandrastreet to Bailey-street, is to be tar-paved. The cost will be £60 18s 10d, half cost ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. Dog Aristocrats.

    There were 511 dogs and as many different noises at the Joint Terrier Championship Show at Olympia, Kensington, England. The only dog present that did ...

    Article : 297 words
  12. PENDLE HILL.

    Facility for crossing the railway line at Pendle Hill, which is so much needed, was again referred to at Prospect and Sherwood Council on Tuesday night. The ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. AUBURN

    We regret to announce the death of a bonnie little Auburn girl, Jean Featherstone, aged 6, at the residence of her parents, "Lorean," Lily-street, on ...

    Article : 41 words
  14. BLACKTOWN

    Miss McCoy, a well known resident of Blacktown, met with an accident in the City, recently. While in one of the overcrowded streets, she was knocked down ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. SCHOOL OF ARTS CARNIVAL.

    The committee of Wentworthville School of Arts has made application for special electric lighting during its forthcoming carnival. At Tuesday night's ...

    Article : 109 words
  16. Absolutely Necessary.

    The absolute necessity of an overhead crossing at Westmead railway station is undoubted. At present, people wishing to reach ...

    Article : 265 words
  17. MONSTER PICNIC.

    On Eight Hour Day, no fewer than 500 children, and possibly more, from the three Church of England schools in Auburn, will be treated to the annual ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. A GOOD SEASON.

    The recent rains are certain to be very beneficial to the whole of Blacktown district. The season is a splendid one, and farmers of all kinds are jubilant. ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. MOTHERS' CLUB.

    Business, in connection with the forthcoming bazaar, was discussed and arranged at the meeting of the North Auburn Mothers' Club, on Tuesday. The various ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. WONDERFUL SERVICE.

    The postal service is rather a wonderful thing. After nearly eighteen months, it has returned a parcel that was addressed to New Guinea. Early in April, ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. SPLENDID RESULT.

    The sum of £216, clear of all expenses, was realised at the Church of England fete, held recently, in the local Town Hall. There is still an additional amount ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. FIFTY-FIFTY.

    The following letter has been received by the shire clerk, Blacktown, from the Secretary to the Railway Commissioners: —With reference to the representations ...

    Article : 196 words
  23. DEATH OF MRS. MURPHY.

    We regret having to record the death of Mrs. James Murphy, whose husband "passed over" about a fortnight ago. The sad event occurred at her late residence ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. SOCIAL CLUB.

    The "Echo" Social Club held a most enjoyable social evening, on Saturday. There was a large attendance of members and friends. The Misses Chapman ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    Blacktown School of Arts members are running a billiard tournament, in which about 40 players are engaged. The first round has been completed, and those left ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. CARS IN COLLISION.

    Two cars, owned by Doctor Ernest Docker, of Coonabarabran, and Hoskins Eros., of Dulwich Hill, respectively, came into collision at the corner of Sydney ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. SOCIAL EVENING.

    In the St. Phillip's Hall, Hall-street, the Mothers' Club held a social evening, recently. Games and dancing were indulged in, and musical numbers were ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. DISGRACEFUL.

    That flithy gutter on the south side of Dunmore-street, from Station-street to Lane-street, is still in a disgraceful condition; is still a fever-breeding bed; ...

    Article : 128 words
  29. Air Dash to Ship.

    "What you want, sir, is an aeroplane." This suggestion from a London railway porter to a sea captain who had missed his train led to a thrilling and ...

    Article : 307 words
  30. THE COMING FLOWER SHOW.

    At the last meeting of the committee of the Presbyterian Flower Show, which will be held on October 10 and 11, the minister, Mr. Vines, presided. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. DEATH.

    We regret to report the death of a well-known Auburn gentleman, Mr. Geo. Beveridge, who died at his residence. 135 Cumberland-road, on Friday, 20th ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. MAIN ROAD LAKES.

    It is, in all probability, a very fortunate thing that the heavy stream of traffic on North-parade, as a rule, does not use the side nearer the railway. If ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. GREYSTANES.

    The little settlement of Greystanes, though somewhat sequestered, when duty calls, makes itself known. On the 16th instant, an effort was made to raise ...

    Article : 173 words
  34. SEVEN HILLS.

    On Saturday night, a very pretty dance was held, the occasion being in honour of Miss Madge Cullen, who is a candidate in the popular lady competition, in ...

    Article : 174 words
  35. BIRTHDAY PARTY.

    About fifty guests were present at a birthday party given Miss Thelma Bourke, in the Dispensary Hall, Queenstreet, on Saturday. Musical items were ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. 2000 OF THEM.

    The Seventh Day Adventists, who intend visiting Blacktown, Where they will remain from October 9 to 19, have sent their advance squadron forward. A score ...

    Article : 92 words
  37. DANGEROUS APPROACH.

    The bridge over Wentworthville Creek. in Veron-avenue, is not by any means in thoroughly good order. Recently a new plank was put in the decking but the ...

    Article : 156 words
  38. MAN INJURED.

    Mr. Green, of Rawson-street, Auburn, was admitted to St. Joseph's Hospital recently, as a result of injuries sustained through a rear wheel of a waggon, ...

    Article : 93 words
  39. HOSPITAL BENEFIT.

    The Auburn Girls School held a market day and concert, recently, to raise funds for the Auburn District Hospital. In all, over £50 was raised, of which ...

    Article : 100 words
  40. A FRIENDLY CONTEST.

    A number of members of Blacktown School of Arts journeyed to Merrylands, last Wednesday, to return a visit which Merrylands School of Arts men had paid ...

    Article : 205 words
  41. RECENT WEDDINGS.

    During the past few weeks, four weddings have been solemnized at the local Church of England, by the rector (Rev. Reed). On September 6, Mr. Donald, E. ...

    Article : 93 words
  42. "NO GAS—AT PRESENT."

    Owing to the estimated revenue that would be received, the New South Wales Gaslight Coy, is unable to incur the necessary expenditure to extend its ...

    Article : 150 words
  43. OLD RESIDENT PASSES.

    Mr. Robert Edinston, of South-parade, died, at the advanced age of 80, on Sunday, September 21. His wife pre-deceased him by only six weeks. Since her ...

    Article : 154 words
  44. AGGRIEVED ALDERMEN.

    Messrs. C. Davidson and other ratepayers wrote Prospect and Sherwood Council, to proceed with the kerbing and guttering of High-street for which a vote ...

    Article : 263 words
  45. ROBS PUMPKIN-GROWERS.

    In ordinary seasons the pumpkin beetle appears about the middle of October, swarming over the leaves and eating off the tissue until-nothing but the skeleton ...

    Article : 260 words
  46. SURPRISE PARTY.

    A surprise party was given to Mr. James MacMillan, at his residence, Beaumont-street, Auburn; on Saturday, September 20. Mr. Macmillan had been ...

    Article : 201 words
  47. GIRRAWEEN.

    The foundation stone of St. John's Church of England Hall, Girraween, was laid on Saturday last, by Mr. Edward Arthur, of Merrylands, and dedicated by the ...

    Article : 128 words
  48. PROOF.

    If any proof were needed of the most unsatisfactory condition in which the Water Board has left Station-street. Wentworthville, it was given on ...

    Article : 151 words
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