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  2. SQUATTERS' TROUBLES.

    Sir,—One of your contemporaries of May 15, quotes the proposal made at a late meeting at Dubbo of squatters, Selectors, and others, as follows:—"That a maximum rental fixed on all pastoral holdings ...

    Article : 421 words
  3. Augustinians for Queensland.

    The Right Rev. Monsignor Hutchinson, O.S.A., the Rev. Father O'Byrne, O.S.A., and the Rev. Father Murray, O.S.A., members of the order of the Irish Augustinains, leave to-day for Queensland. The ...

    Article : 117 words
  4. Printed Shipping Forms.

    We understand that complaints have frequently been made by the shipping community in reference to the prices charged for the various forms that are connected with the shipping offices. The matter was ...

    Article : 192 words
  5. Scientific and Useful.

    The number of inventions that has been made during the past 60 years is unprecedented in the history of the world. Inventions of benefit to the human race have been made in aliases since man ...

    Article : 423 words
  6. Northern Hunt Club Hounds.

    Saturday was an exceptionally fine day, and many visitors were present at the meet of the Northern Hunt Club Hounds; the principal number of visitors taking up positions along the Oakhampton-road, where the drag was to finish ...

    Article : 598 words
  7. Assaulting a Constable.

    Charles Kennedy, an Irish labourer, aged 24, made his appearance before Mr. Addison, S.M., at the Water Police Court, on Tuesday morning, to answer the charge preferred against him of assaulting a ...

    Article : 62 words
  8. Refusing to Pay for Drinks.

    John Coonan, 24, a carpenter, was brought before Mr. Addison, S.M., at the Water Police Court on Tuesday morning, charged with refusing to pay the sum of 9d for drink supplied to him in Punch's Hotel ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. Fourth of July Celebration.

    A meeting of American citizen was held in Petty's Hotel, on Monday night, for the purpose of considering what form the celebration of the independence of the United States should take on its ...

    Article : 200 words
  10. Serious Accident.

    A very severe accident occurred on Tuesday to a man named John Stoneham, a carpenter employed on the new building which is being erected for the Young Men's Christian Association, at the corner of ...

    Article : 122 words
  11. The Steamer Namol.

    After a thorough overhaul and refit since her arrival from Kircaldy on April 8, the Hunter River New Steam Navigation Company's steamer Namoi went a successful trial trip on Monday. She seems in every way a most ...

    Article : 1,452 words
  12. Electoral Act Amendment Bill.

    The enacting clause of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, standing in the name of Mr. R. B. Smith, the second reading of which created so much discussion in the Assembly on Friday, is as follows:— ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. Heartless Desertion.

    Campbell Killer was charged at the Redfern Police Court on Thursday, with leaving his two illegitimate children, Rachel and Alice, without means of support. Catherine M"Anally deposed that she lived with ...

    Article : 245 words
  14. LECTURE ON COFFEE AND TEA.

    A lecture on "Coffee and Tea" was delivered recently by Dr. G. V. Poere, in Parke's Museum, Margaret-street, Cavendish Square, London. The chair was occupied by Sir Henry Thompson, who ...

    Article : 316 words
  15. EXTRA ORDINARY PROCEEDING: SYNOD OF EASTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,—In Tuesday's issue, there appears, under the heading of " Extraordinary proceedings in the Synod of E.A.," a statement of a misleading character, to the following effect, viz., that we, as members of ...

    Article : 167 words
  16. Amusements.

    GAIETY THEATER.—"The Woman in White" was revived on Saturday evening last, Mr, Wybert Reeve sustaining his famous character of Count Fosco. Mr. Wilkie Collins himself has borne testimony to the ...

    Article : 962 words
  17. Stealing Flowers.

    Thomas Shortell, a dirty little boy, aged 14, was brought before Mr. Addison, S.M., at the Water Police Court on Tuesday morning, on the charge of stealing a basket containing 12 pot plants, the ...

    Article : 130 words
  18. Death by Drowning.

    An inquest was held on Monday afternoon, by the City Coroner, Mr. Shiell at the White Hart Hotel, Circular Quay, upon the body of the man James Graham, who was drowned near No. 3 Jetty, at ...

    Article : 262 words
  19. Discharging Fireworks.

    Walter Smith, aged 10, an apprentice, and John Donnelly, aged 15, a groom, were brought before Mr. Addison, S.M., at the Water Police Court on Tuesday morning, on a charge of discharging ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. To the Editor.

    Sir,—Imbued with a feeling of horror and shame at some of the mean and unmanly notions of some of my fellow men, and more particularly when such conduct is displayed by the professed followers of the ...

    Article : 518 words
  21. TRICHINE.

    In a recent number of a medical paper, Dr. Th. Stammer, practising physician at Emeraleben, gives the following account of the trichinosis epedemic that has raged there during the past two or three ...

    Article : 836 words
  22. Gospel Temperance Mission.

    On Friday night Mr. Booth delivered his 11th address at the Exhibition Building, his subject being "The Value of Temperance Societies." The chair was taken by Jacob Garrard, E.q., M.P. On the ...

    Article : 310 words
  23. Building Society.

    The tenth annual general meeting of the Equitable Permanent Benefit Building Land and Savings. Institution was held at its offices, 248 Pitt-street, on Monday evening, 19th instant, Mr. John Booth in the ...

    Article : 289 words
  24. Newtown Tram Arrangements.

    A correspondent sends us the following:—It is high time some improvement was effected on the, Newtown branch of the tramways. It frequently happens that the trams run past streets that they ...

    Article : 266 words
  25. Local Option.

    The meeting of the Gospel Temperance Mission on Monday night at the Exhibition Building was under the auspices of the Local Option League; the subject of Mr. Booth's address being "Local Option." ...

    Article : 662 words
  26. Board of Technical Education.

    A meeting of the Board of Technical Education was held on Wednesday afternoon at the offices, 129, Philip-street. The following members were present:—Mr. Edward Combes, C.M.G., M.P. ...

    Article : 555 words
  27. Borough Council Meetings.

    REDFERN.—The usual fortnightly meeting of this council was held on the 19th instant, Present: The Mayor (the Hon. F. A. Wright, M.L.A.), with Aldermen Lander, Graham, Berry, Hume, O'Connell, sharp, M'Laughlin, and ...

    Article : 613 words
  28. Central Methodist Mission.

    A special service in connection with the above took place on Sunday evening at York-street Church, and was conducted by the Revs. G. Taylor, F. C. Boyer, Jar. John Corbett, and others. An open-air meeting ...

    Article : 494 words
  29. Another Australian Success.

    The English mail just to hand brings news of an Australian success in the field of medicine. Mr. Edward A. Haynes, an Australian, who two years ago was a student in Sydney Infirmary, was among ...

    Article : 147 words
  30. Property Sales.

    Messrs. Hardie and Gorman have sold by public auction and private contract during the past week the following properties:—Globe: Cottage residence, situate fronting Glebe-street £460, Mr. Walls. Newton: 2 allotments of ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. N.S.W. Phonographic Association.

    We are glad to notice that the above association, which has long been doing a good work, in training young phonographers, and in promoting the study of the art of shorthand-writing by young man in this ...

    Article : 129 words
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