Sir,—Noticing in your issue of last Friday evening a statement entitled "Wharf labourers in trouble," I beg leave to stats that the men so described are not wharf labourers, and they only libel men of that calling ...
Article : 97 wordsTEMPERANCE CONCERT.—The usual monthly temperance concert was given in the Temperance Hall On Saturday night. As the admission was free there was of course a large audience. Mr. G. H. Wigley ...
Article : 1,652 wordsYesterday the members of the Sydney Marine Benefit Society celebrated their twelfth anniversary by a demonstration in Prince Alfred Park. Notwithstanding the unpropitious state of the ...
Article : 542 wordsIt has been truthfully said that one half of the world does not know how the other half lives. It would be equally true to affirm that neither half is itself aware how it lives what it eats or drinks. or ...
Article : 3,077 wordsThe interview between the Mayor and Mr. Jones (the city engineer); as reported in the EVENING NEWS, has been read with great satisfaction by the thirsty inhabitants of the lower portion of the ...
Article : 144 wordsSir,—Knowing that your paper is ever ready to re-ceive a few lines in the cause of justice, I am a poor old man, unable to do hard work. I bay a tittle fruit and push it along the gutters in a barrow, and Bell it ...
Article : 206 wordsThe ceremony of laying the memorial stone of the Royal Foresters New Hall in Castlereagh-street was performed at noon yesterday by Mr. W. B. Dalley, acting-Colonial Secretary. A procession of members of ...
Article : 1,011 wordsSir,—Allow me space to contradict the whole of the statements made by your Carcoar correspondent in his telegram to you of Wednesday last, referring to the railway demonstration meeting held here lately ...
Article : 269 wordsThe President said that he had heard that the Rev. W. B. Boyce had returned to the colony. On the motion of the Rev. W. G. Taylor, a letter was ordered to be sent congratulating him on his arrival; and ...
Article : 587 wordsFollowing are the names of the successful candidates at the recent examination for admittance to the Maitland High School:—G. Alcock, A. Arnott, J. Bradley, C. Crane. J. Donnison, J. N. Ellis, W ...
Article : 69 wordsOn Sunday morning a gentleman on a visit to Coogee Rev, while sleeping in a friend's house, was awakened by feeling something unusually cold upon his face. He was rather horrified to find a large ...
Article : 94 wordsA sad fatality occurred yesterday forenoon. From the particulars which have been obtained it appears that while a man named Daniel Gallagher was lying dead in his house, and carbolic said was being used ...
Article : 106 wordsIn the School of Arts on Friday night Mr. R. W. E. Maclvor lectured upon. "Sewage." There was a fairly large audience. The burden of the lecture was the best means of disposing of the sewage of towns ...
Article : 235 wordsMr. Abbott, S.M., presided in the charge court at the Central on Friday. Patrick Joyce, 79 years of age, was fined £5 (or two months' imprisonment) for having assaulted a child named Alfred Pickman. 5 years ...
Article : 227 wordsAn all day camp meeting took place in the Domain on Monday in connection with the Wesleyan Conference. At 10 a.m. a prayer meeting was held in a large tent on the ground, and was conducted by the ...
Article : 229 wordsThe residents of Balmain have lately known what it is to he in want of water ; but those who were fortunate enough to have tanks, had them replenished by the rain which fell the other day. Persons living ...
Article : 341 wordsIn the afternoon a banquet was provided in the old Masonic Hall. Mr. Wilicocks occupied the chair. There were about 200 persons present, among whom were Messrs. D. O'Connor and Mitchell ...
Article : 69 wordsMrs. E. M. E. Browne began her temperance mission in the Temperance Hall, Wollongong, on Sunday. There was a large attendance, principally composed of Sunday-school children, to whom Mrs ...
Article : 72 wordsMarian Callan was charged before Mr. Addison in the Balmain Police Court, on Monday, with having been drunk in a public thoroughfare off Darliag- street and was fined 10s, or two days imprisonment ...
Article : 91 wordsA meeting of the Redfern Borough Council was held on Friday night, when there were present Alderman Satanley, Andrews, Williamson, O'Connell Berry, Sharp, Lander, Hume, Graham, M'Lachlan ...
Article : 209 wordsAn inquest was held by Mr. J. E. Bowden in Parramatta, on Saturday afternoon, on the body of Richard Leadbeater Bissett, 10 years age, which was found in a waterhole in a disused brick yard ...
Article : 160 wordsIt is, perhaps, unfortunate for the city engineer that his only apologist, the Mayor of Camperdown, is a plumber, and, consequently, it may be presumed, has business Relations with him. The action of the ...
Article : 206 wordsAn Adelaide maniac, who has become dissatisfied with following the harmless occupation of a milkman has propounded a scheme by which the farinaceous village is to be transferred into the hub of the ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Tue 27 Jan 1885, Page 6
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