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  2. DAY LABOUR v. CONTRACT.

    The Minister for Works states that in order to clear up the doubt as to whether the day labour or the contract system is the better one in the public interest, so far as the erection of buildings is ...

    Article : 355 words
  3. METHODIST CONFERENCE

    The annual sessions of the Methodist conference were commenced in the Centenary Hall last night before an audience which crowded the spacious hall in every part. The stationing committee ...

    Article : 3,283 words
  4. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    The inquiry by the Public Works Committee into the proposal to construct a railway line from Maitland to South Grafton was continued yesterday, Mr. J. M'Farlane, M.L.A., presiding. ...

    Article : 697 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,770 words
  6. NEWCASTLE POST-OFFICE.

    It will be remembered that when the Minister for Works decided to have the Newcastle Post-office erected by day labour it was stated by the advocates of the contract system that the lowest tender ...

    Article : 353 words
  7. GEORGE-STREET TRAMWAY.

    For some months past efforts have been made to secure an overlapping section on the George-street tramway at the railway section. At the present time passengers on the outward journey from the city ...

    Article : 320 words
  8. METHODIST MISSIONS.

    The Rev. S. R. Rooney, one of the Methodist missionaries stationed at the Solomon Islands, was a passenger by the steamer Titus, which arrived in Sydney yesterday. The steamer left the group some ...

    Article : 546 words
  9. INSANITARY DAIRIES.

    When the members of the Board of Health met as usual yesterday afternoon the president (Dr. Ashburton Thompson) submitted to their consideration the following important minutes:— ...

    Article : 527 words
  10. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    A deputation united upon the Premier (Sir John See) yesterday in reference to the site of the Children's Hospital, which it is proposed to build. The deputation comprised Senator Gould, ...

    Article : 732 words
  11. CHEAP RAILWAY EXCURSIONS.

    The Railway Commissioners state that a series of special cheap excursion trains will be run from and to the country during the first week in March. The fares will be at the specially low ...

    Article : 379 words
  12. THE RECENT POST OFFICE ROBBERIES.

    At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. L. King, D.S.M., James Ambrose Hall, 26, dealer, was charged with having broken and entered the General Post Office and stolen therein 128 ...

    Article : 488 words
  13. CUSTOMS DECISIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 306 words
  14. HOSPITAL SATURDAY FUND.

    The ninety-ninth meeting of the board of directors of the Hospital Saturday Fund was held on Monday last. Mr. D. A. Rogers (vice-chairman) presided. The report of the executive committee ...

    Article : 174 words
  15. TO PLEASE THE PALATE

    as well as cure is not given to every medicine; there is none so pleasing as California Syrup of Figs, which at the same time has no equal as a laxative remedy. It acts gently and soothingly on the kidneys, liver, and bowels, ...

    Article : 109 words
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