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  2. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Several members of the deputation that waited on the Minister for Works yesterday in reference to the starting of the Temora-Barellan railway informed him that there was actual destitution in the district. ...

    Article : 164 words
  3. CONGREGATIONALISM IN QUEENSLAND.

    Congregationalism in the northern State of Queensland has reached its jubilee, and during the coming week the event will be celebrated in a special manner. Elaborate arrangements have been ...

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  4. LIEUTENANT-COLONEL AIREY, C.M.G., D.S.O.

    Lieutenant-Colonel H. P. Airey, C.M.G., D.S.O., with Mrs. Airey and the Misses Airey (3) leave Sydney for South Africa by the steamer Commonwealth to-day. Colonel Airey was a short time ago retired ...

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  5. BIBLE BURNING IN FIJI,

    A meeting of the Methodist board of missions was held at the office, George-street, on Wednesday for the purpose of receiving the report of the special commissioners, who recently visited Fiji upon ...

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  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Horses throughout the district continue to die from unknown causes. Two racehorses, owned by Mr. Lance Smith and Mr Robert Ryan respectively, died, during the week. Major Claude Smith ...

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  7. PROGRESS OF THE METROPOLIS.

    In the vicinity of the Botanic Gardens wall a number of improvements have been effected. These include the making of new pathways leading to the landing stage at Farm Cove, generally used for official ...

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  9. THE GOODOOGA MAILS.

    The mail from Brewarrina arrived here to-day 17 hours late, and returned this atfernoon. It cannot possibly catch the train to-morrow at Brewarrina; consequently letters written yesterday will not arrive ...

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  10. DEMONSTRATION AT THE TOWN HALL.

    What was styled a "demonstration" of the unemployed was held in the basement of the Town Hall by permission of the Lord Mayor yesterday afternoon. About 200 men were present. The following ...

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  11. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' DEMONSTRATION.

    The annual friendly societies' fete, in aid of the hospital, took place yesterday, which was observed locally as the Prince of Wales' Birthday holiday. A procession of friendly societies aud grotesque ...

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  12. THE CHURCHES.

    St. John's vestry has decided to nominate for incumbent the Rev. W. J. Dunstan, who has acted as locum tenens for nine years. GOULBURN, Wednesday. ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. WATER-CONSERVATION WORKS.

    With regard to the complaints which have been made as to certain waterc-onservation works in the Wentworth district having been abandoned by the Government. thus causing disappointment and ...

    Article : 327 words
  14. EARTH TREMOR AT BROKEN HILL.

    Another slight earth tremor was experienced locally at 10 o'clock last night, lasting about five seconds. It apparently travelled south-west to north-east. No damage was done. ...

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  15. DISTRICT COURT.

    At the District Court to-day, before Acting Judge Harris, Willie Ah Sue and 15 other Chinamen sued J. W Dennis, of Goun station, for £192 10s, clearing and scrubbing 8000 acres at 14d. The contract was ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. SYDNEY LABOUR COUNCIL.

    The weekly meeting of the Sydney Labour Council was held at the Trades Hall last night, the president (Mr. E. Riley) occupying the chair. The New South Wales Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service ...

    Article : 304 words
  17. BUILDINGS FOR TRAMWAY PURPOSES.

    With the rapid growth of our tramway system in the city and suburbs came the necessity for erecting in various centres suitable premises for housing tram cars, and also providing sub-stations for the ...

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  18. MUNICIPAL,

    No word has been received by the local municipal council from the Government with reference to the usual main and minor road subsidy amounting to about £250. Indignation is expressed at the action ...

    Article : 244 words
  19. CHURCH NEWS.

    Following upon 10 days of prayer recently held at St. Barnabas' Church, Mill Hill, a united confernce of clergymen and others was held on Monday and Tuesday evenings. The subject for discussion ...

    Article : 174 words
  20. AN INSANITARY AREA.

    At a meeting of the Newtown Municipal Council, held on Tuesday evening, a letter was received from Dr. Ashburton Thompson, giving the result of an inspection made by the assistant medical officer of ...

    Article : 388 words
  21. MOUNT KEMBLA ART UNION.

    The Lord Mayor had something to say yesterday with reference to certain statements which have appeared in connection with the Mount Kemble Art Union. His Lordship said, "From the very outset ...

    Article : 260 words
  22. SOUTH COAST.

    At a meeting of the Kiama Council to-day another letter (the third) from the Kiama Progress Association requesting that steps be taken to ascertain the cost of a sewerage scheme for this town was under ...

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  23. ST. BRIGID'S, MARRICKVILLE.

    On Wednesday afternoon a sale of work was opened in St. Brigid's Schoolroom, Marrickville, for the pur-0 pose of assisting to liquidate the debt upon St. Brigid's Roman Catholic Church. The interior of the ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. COOGEE MISSION HALL ENTERTAINMENT.

    A concert was held at the Waverley Hall, Ebley-street, on Tuesday night, in aid of the funds of the Coogee Auglican Mission Hall, and was largely attended. The arrangements were made by Miss ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. PROTESTANT DEFENCE ASSOCIATION.

    The members of the Surry Hills branch of the Australian Protestant Defence Association held a successful social evening at St. David's Hull, Arthur-street, Surry Hills, on Tuesday night. Mr. E. ...

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  26. SYDNEY DIOCESAN CLERICAL SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the Sydney Diocesan Clerical Society was held on Wednesday at the Chapter House, the Rev Canon Jones presiding. An ember service was held at 2.45 p.m., after which the annual report ...

    Article : 96 words
  27. WORKING MEN'S CLUBS.

    Representatives of the Working Men's Club established by the coal miners in the South Coast district, and also at Lithgow, were introduced to the Treasurer yesterday by Messrs. Nicholson and J. ...

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  28. NATIONAL ART GALLERY.

    Three new pictures have been added to the national collection at the Art Gallery. The chief of these is "The Valley of the Lumbourne," by Alfred East, A.R.A., already well represented by "A Sunlit ...

    Article : 442 words
  29. POULTRY CLUB OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The second day of the Poultry Club of New South Wales' annual show was patronised by a fair number of the public yesterday. A good deal of interest was manifested in the judging for the champion and ...

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  30. IS CANADIAN PREFERENCE A FAILURE?

    Sir,—I am requested to reply through your columns to the above question, and if you will permit me I will do so. The query is based upon the memorandum sent ...

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  31. INQUEST.

    The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) held an inquest yesterday concerning the death of a carpenter named William Cruickshank, 44, lately residing at Bristol-road, Hurstville, who died at the ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the National Rifle Association of New South Wales was held on Wednesday at the rooms. O'Connell-street. Mr. E. J. Brown presided, and Brigadler-General Finn. Colonel ...

    Article : 333 words
  33. THE LOWER DARLING.

    Sir.—I would like, as master of a river steamer, through your valuable paper, to compliment the snaggers on the Lower Darling for the officient way they have ...

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  34. A NIGHT WITH TENNYSON.

    The Rev. S. G. Fielding, of Windsor, gave an address on the poetry of Tennyson and a recital of "Enoch Arden" at the Queen's Hall on Wednesday night. Mr. Fielding said that in a short address it was ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. SISTERS OF CHARITY.

    With a view to raising funds for providing the furniture for the Sisters of Charity Convent recently opened at Paddington, the ladies of the parish arranged a ball. This took place at the ...

    Article : 128 words
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