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  2. THE LOCOMOTIVES CONTRACT.

    A public meeting was held in the Town Hall Granville, on Tuesday evening, with the object of urging that the locomotive contract should be "given to private enterprise in the ...

    Article : 895 words
  3. THE PLAGUE. MORE INFECTED RATS AND MICE.

    The staff of City Council workmen was engaged yesterday in making a thorough overbaul of the grist mill in Dixon-street where the young man named O'Neill was working when ...

    Article : 189 words
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  5. MR. WISE'S TOUR.

    Mr. Wise, Attorney-General and Acting Premier, opened the Quirindi Show to-day. He and his parly, including Mrs. Wise, Mrs. E. Shaw, of Scone, and Mr. Levlen, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 1,829 words
  6. TORPEDOES AND MINES.

    The chronicle of stirring events that have followed in rapid succession since the first naval attack upon Port Arthur has naturally concentrated much interest in the direction ...

    Article : 1,851 words
  7. REPORT BY THE CITY HEALTH OFFICER.

    A report was submitted to the Health Committee yesterday afternoon by Dr. Armstrong, City Health Officer, dealing with the outbreak of plague. He was of the opinion that the ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. MR. WISE'S INACCURACIES. A SERIOUS MIS-STATEMENT.

    With reference to the statement of Mr. Wise at Singleton [?] Tuesday evening concerning the Opposition and the Reduction of Members Bill, it has been pointed out to us, on ...

    Article : 348 words
  9. FUMIGATION OF THE SEWERS.

    The sixth report by the chief medical adviser, dealing with the fumigation of sewers in the plague-infected area, was submitted at the weekly meting of the Water and ...

    Article : 160 words
  10. DESTRUCTION OF RATS.

    Sir,—In your issue of to-day, on page 6, under the heading of " The Plague—Desiruction of Rats," a new method is proposed, namely, famgation by carbon monoxid, and I write to point out that ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. IN THE MIDST OF DEATH.

    The following is the text of the letter of a wounded officer lying in the hospital at Port Arthur:— "Yesterday I was in the famous battery,on ...

    Article : 792 words
  12. MR. WISE AND SIR WILLIAM M'MILLAN.

    Sir,—The inaccuracy—to use a mild use term— of the Attorney-General of New South Wales is so well recognised that probably few wellinformed people now place any reliance upon ...

    Article : 168 words
  13. INDIVIDUAL DUTY.

    Sir,—In the earlier years of the plague in New South Wales the medical sanitary authorities gave the public to understand that the disease was brought to us by rats, and was a blood poison introudced ...

    Article : 252 words
  14. MR. WISE ON MR. WANT.

    Sir,—In a speech at Singleton yesterday, Mr. B. R. Wise, the Acting Premier, is reported to have delivered himself of the following well-rounded and apparently prepared ...

    Article : 254 words
  15. GOULBURN DIOCESAN SYNOD.

    The first session of the tenth synod of the Diocese of Goulburn was opened this afternoon, Bishop Barlow presiding. His Grace the Archbishop of Sydney and the Chancellor (Mr. Hunbury Davies) ...

    Article : 975 words
  16. ELECTRIC LIGHT AT REDFERN.

    The Municipal Council of Redforn has taken definete steps to improve the electric lighting of this borough. To accomplish this object the council has recently spent the sum of ...

    Article : 183 words
  17. INQUESTS. DEATH OF AN INFANT.

    A case surrounded by very painful circumstances came before the City Coroner, Mr. A. N. Barnett, who initiated an inquest yesterday on the body of an infant at the ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. HOW TO BUILD OUR FEDERAL CITY.

    Sir.—I shall esteern it a favour if you will afford me space in your journal to offer a few practical suggestions on the subject above referred to, which might be of some use in bringing about the erection of the principal ...

    Article : 436 words
  19. SUICIDE OF A COMPOSITOR.

    On Tuesday afternoon a compositor named William Joseph Smith committed suicide at his residence, 2 Leswell-street, Woollahra. It appears that he had been confined to his ...

    Article : 174 words
  20. CITY COUNCIL AFFAIRS.

    A meeting of the health committee of the City Council was held the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, under the presidency of Alderman R. D. Meagher, M.L.A. It was decided, on the motion of ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. PRISON-MADE GOODS.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 27th inst "Brushmaker" complains of prison labour competition, and lays the blame at the door of Trades Hall officials, &c. Now, as trades unions have a most decided leaning ...

    Article : 247 words
  22. A CHILD'S FATAL FALL

    A finding of accidental death was recorded at an inquiry hold yesterday morning at Marrickville by the Deputy City Coroner (Mr. T. R. Icely) regarding the death of John Eric ...

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  24. ROYAL COMMISSION ON LOCOMOTIVES.

    Sir,—I have not seen the report referred to by Mr. William E. Bell in your issue of to-day commenting upon inaceuracies regarding the rates of wages paid to mechanies here and in England, but if his ...

    Article : 163 words
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