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Article : 292 wordsThe assembly resumed its sittings last Friday. At the evening session of Thursday Mr. W. H. M'Clelland was appointed lay delegate to the Local Option Conference to be held on the 31st ...
Article : 326 wordsMr. Frederic Jones forwards us the following observations on the new Insolvency Bill:— I think the bill has been framed from a misconception—first, of the duties of the State ...
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Article : 333 wordsThe members of the Lord Nelson Lodge, No. 64, P.A.F.S., held their usual meeting in the Wesley an schoolroom on Thursday. Three new members were initiated into the noble order. ...
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Article : 398 wordsThe thirteenth anniversary of the Glebe Presbyterian Church, and the ministry of the Rev. Andrew Gardiner, M.A., was observed by special services yesterday. In the morning the Rev. Dr. ...
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Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), Mon 24 Oct 1887, Page 3
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