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  2. ARCHBISHOP KELLY ON THE EDUCATION QUESTION.

    Speaking at Woollahra on Saturday afternoon Archbishop Kelly referred to the education question, and to the criminal statistics recently published in the "Herald." The Archbishop said that for the ...

    Article : 837 words
  3. REMISSION OF SENTENCES.

    Speaking to a "Herald" representative on Saturday on the question of some proposed change in dealing with remissions of sentences on prisoners Mr. B. R. Wise (Attorney-General) stated that so ...

    Article : 852 words
  4. RETURN OF SIR JULIAN SALOMONS.

    Sir Julian Salomons returned to Sydney on friday in the R.M.S Arcadia after an absence of 13 months. During that time he has been able to add to his Knowledge of many countries a delightful tour ...

    Article : 818 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. S. David, storekeeper, of South Corowa, was walking long the bank of the Murray River yesterday, when he saw the head of a man appearing above the water With the help of Mr. W. Fowler he got ...

    Article : 344 words
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    Advertising : 2,203 words
  7. SOUTH COAST.

    The concluding lecture by Dr. Harper, on "The Early History of Egypt," was delivered on Thursday. A young man has been arrested on a charge of ...

    Article : 1,021 words
  8. FIRES.

    Early this morning a fire occurred in a building owned by John Wilson and occupied by Harry Pilz as a general furniture shop and undertaking business in Argent-street South. The fire was ...

    Article : 115 words
  9. WATER SUPPLY.

    The Mulwarree River near the city is lower than was ever known before. Unless a rise takes place the Hallway Department will be put to considerable expense in providing a new pumping station on the ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    At the last meeting of the Lily of the Valley Lodge G.U.O.O.F., a proposal was carried and a committee was formed for the purpose of instituting a juvenile branch of the lodge. ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. MUNICIPAL NEWS.

    The municipal election to fill the extraordinary vacancy caused by the retirement of Alderman Willmott was held at the council-chambers to-day. The voting resulted as follows:—Henry Bray, 51; ...

    Article : 241 words
  12. HOSPITAL SATURDAY FUND.

    At the Trades' Hall last week Mr. W. W. Dorman, organiser of the Hospital Saturday Fund, addressed a meeting of representatives of the various Trades ...

    Article : 359 words
  13. HOME FOR CARMELITE NUNS.

    Yesterday afternoon Archbishop Kelly visited Dulwich Hill for the purpose of opening and blessing a home for the nuns of the Carmelita order. The site of the home is in Wardell-road. The grounds ...

    Article : 507 words
  14. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    The quarterly meeting of the above union was held at the Trades Hill on Friday night. The balance-sheet, which was adopted, showed a credit to general account of £513 13s 2d. The report of the ...

    Article : 71 words
  15. SYDNEY AND MANLY FERRY EMPLOYEES.

    At a meeting of the above union the question of securing shorter hours was discussed. At present the employees work 90 hours a week, and desire a reduction made to 60 hours. A conference on the ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. THE CHURCHES.

    The meetings in connection with the United Mission, conducted by the Rev. H. Gainford, were largely attended. BOMBALA, Saturday. ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. MASTER PLUMBERS' ASSOCIATION.

    At the last monthly meeting of the New South Wales Master Plumbers' and Sanitary Engineers Association the president (Mr. Francis Menkle) presented Mr. Minto with the award won by him for ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. BOOT CLICKERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A special meeting of the Boot Clickers' Association was held in the Wesley Hall, Regent-street, on Friday evening. The president (Mr. W. Mugglestone) occupied the chair. There was a large ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. INDUSTRY ON THE MOUNTAINS.

    Orders have fallen off somewhat in the coal trade this week. A greater number of hoppers and waggons have been forwarded than previously. The Lloyd furnaces are still idle in consequence of the ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. CYCLING.

    Judging by the work being done by the men at present in training, the Sydney handicapper seems to have placed a rather high estimate upon the abilities of G. Morgan, the crack Victorian sprinter, who is ...

    Article : 578 words
  21. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    On Saturday morning the Parramatta coroner, Mr. P. E. MacNevin held an inquest touching the death of an inmate of the George-street asylum named Corneil Mumford, alias Whitmarsh, aged 72 years. ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. TAXATION TYRANNY.

    Sir,—There are both indignation and alarm in the ranks of citizen taxpayers occasioned by the "Star Chamber" methods which are being pursued by the Commissioners of Taxation. ...

    Article : 696 words
  23. RAILWAY MATTERS.

    Mr. J. B Hunter, the officer engaged in surveying the proposed railway from Molong to Peak Hill, via Cumnock, has now staked the line as far as Cumnock, a distance of 17 miles. Mr. Hunter has been ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. CIRCUIT COURT.

    The Circuit Court sittings were concluded on Friday. William M'Vey, found guilty of stealing sheepskins, was sentenced to two years hard labour. George Main, aged 15, found guilty of a similar ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. MAYOR OF PROSPECT AND SHERWOOD.

    At a special meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council on Saturday afternoon Alderman Hugh Miller was unanimously elected Mayor, in the room of the late Mayor, Alderman H. T. Jones, ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions G. Thornton and John Leese pleaded guilty to a charge of larceny, and were sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment, sentences to be suspended under the First Offenders Act on their ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. UNITED TENT MISSION.

    In connection with the united tent mission now being held in Parramatta, a temperance demonstration was held on Saturday evening. There was a large gathering, and the members of the varions ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    The forty-eighth half- yearly meeting and change of chairs of the Royal Oak Lodge, No. 78, U.A.O.D, was held at the lodge-room, Beattie-street Balmain on ...

    Article : 280 words
  29. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    The late rains have done much good to the crops, and with occasional showers a moderate harvest is now possible. BOMBALA, Saturday. ...

    Article : 666 words
  30. A PATHETIC PARTING.

    A writer recently described the light-hearted manner in which modern people Bay good-bye at wharf or station. He tells how folks set out on a long pilgrimage with the possibility of never seeing ...

    Article : 362 words
  31. ATHLETICS.

    The sixth Cross-country Championship of Queensland was decided yesterday at Rockley, over three miles of broken bush country, with a total of 19 jmnps of varied character. Nine clubs were ...

    Article : 99 words
  32. TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.

    Take Laxative Brome Quinine Tablets. All Chemists refund the money it it fails to cure. 1s 1½d. Of all Chemists and Wholesale Houses.—Advt. ...

    Article : 33 words
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