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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Edward Townsend, when proceeding home to Farringdon last night, was thrown from a cart and received fatal injuries. The Coroner, Mr. Elliot, held an inquiry to-day. ...

    Article : 76 words
  3. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    The Eight Hours Demonstration committee held its inaugural meeting for the year at the Trades Hall. Mr. W. Pitt, president of the Tinsmiths Sheetiron Workers and Meter Makers' Union, occupied the ...

    Article : 343 words
  4. FEDERAL LOAN BILL.

    Among Commonwealth documents recently issued is one embodying explanations relating to amounts provided in the Loan Bill circulated by authority of Sir George Turner. The following ...

    Article : 1,931 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,759 words
  6. PARLIAMENTARY REFORM.

    A meeting was held in the Glebe Town Hall last night to consider the question of State Parliamentary reform and the reduction of the number of members of Parliament. The attendance numbered about 60 ...

    Article : 1,019 words
  7. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The residents of Parramatta celebrated the declaration of pence by holding a demonstration at the Town Hall last night. The Laucer Band (under Bandmaster Walters) and the local squadron of ...

    Article : 246 words
  8. A VERDICT OF INCEDIARISM.

    The Coroner, Mr. W. J. Shelley, held an inquest yesterday into the cause of the fire of the premises of T. Carr and F. Kinred on May 25. A verdict was returned that the fire was wilfully caused ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. DROWNING CASE AT WOLLONGONG.

    The body of a man was found floating in the harbour early this morning by Pilot Thompson. A magisterial inquiry was held by Coroner C. C. Russell, when it was elicited that deceased was a groom ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. ROBBERIES.

    On Thursday night the town was visited by burglars, who robbed a till at Maher's Hotel. In the evening, about 7 o'clock, they garrotled Alderman Pinkstone under the shade of the trees fronting the ...

    Article : 189 words
  11. ORCHARD NOTES.

    In favoured spots where last Tuesday's storm broke, the rain did much good, and will give a start to the winter feed. It will also benefit the citrus trees, which were showing signs of distress, and the ...

    Article : 281 words
  12. SOUTH COAST.

    Mr. R. M. Miller, of Shellharbour, accidentally and fatally shot himself yesterday. The deepest sympathy is felt for his bereaved wife and family throughout the district. ...

    Article : 414 words
  13. FLOUR MILL EMPLOYEES' UNION.

    A meeting of the Flour Mill Employees' Union was held last night at the Trades Hall. Mr. M. Blanch presided. The secretary announced the enrolment of 17 new members. At a recent meeting ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. OUTBREAK OF SCARLET FEVER.

    Two children attending the local Public school were yesterday pronounced to be suffering from scarlet fever. The Mayor at once wired to the Health Department, Sydney, announcing the fact, ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. HOTEL AND CATERERS' EMPLOYEES' UNION.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Hotel, Club, Restaurant, and Caterers' Employees' Union was held on Thursday night at 61 Druitt-street. The president (Mr. Arthur Hyde) occupied the chair, and ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS AND PROGRESS ASSOCIATIONS.

    At the annual meeting of the Dalgety Progress Association the following officers were elected:— President, Mr. H. C. Merritt; vice-presidents, Messrs, J. C. Ryrie, W. Moorice, and D. Crisp, the ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    On Thursday a youth named Stanghton, residing on the Western-road, near Parramatta, was handling a pea rifle when the charge in it exploded and the ball penetrated one of Stanghton's hands. The ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. HAIRDRESSERS AND WIGMAKERS' UNION.

    A mass meeting of the Hairdressers and Wigmakers' Union called for organising purposes, was held at the Trades' Hill last night. Mr. Fox, the vice-president of the Sydney Labour Council, ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. EXTRAORDINARY MUNICIPAL VACANCY.

    At last meeting of the Granville Municipal Council the Mayor, Alderman Kay, declared the seat of Alderman Palmer vacant. Before doing so he read an opinion from the Municipal Association, which ...

    Article : 153 words
  20. INDUSTRY ON THE MOUNTAINS.

    The coal trade continues in a normal state, and there is nothing unusual to report in this branch of the local industry. The ironworks put in fairly good time during the week. Steady progress was made in ...

    Article : 389 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN WORKERS' UNION.

    Nominations for the positions of president, vicepresidents, general secretary, and general treasurer for the Australian Workers' Union for the ensuing term will close with the returning officer, Mr. H ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. MEETING OF MASTER TAILORS.

    A meeting of master tailors of Sydney was held on Friday evening at Vickery's-chambers, Mr. E. T. Walsh presiding. A letter was read from the journeymen tailors, ...

    Article : 320 words
  23. BRITISH EMPIRE LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the council of the British Empire League of Australia was held in the School of Arts yesterday, the president (Rev. Canon Boyee) occupying the chair. ...

    Article : 164 words
  24. AUSTRALIA'S HEROES OF THE PAST.

    Under the auspices of the Cammeray Branch of the A.N.A., Mr. R. D. Meagher, M.L.A., delivered a lecture last evening at the Friendly Societies' Hall, Lane Cove-road, North Sydney, entitled "Australia's ...

    Article : 500 words
  25. THE FORESTRY REGULATIONS.

    Writing with reference to the explanation in connection with the new forestry regulations recently made by Mr. W. Bennett (Acting Minister in charge of forests), Mr. J. Hickson, hon. secretary to the ...

    Article : 1,087 words
  26. THE MINES AT JOHANNESBURG.

    At the annual meeting of the Transvaal Chamber of Mines, held at Johannesburg in April, the president, Mr. Rouliot, the distinguished French engineer and financier, who has been president of the ...

    Article : 1,023 words
  27. THE CHURCHES.

    A tea meeting and sacred concert was held in the Church of England building on Wednesday, May 28. The proceeds are to be devoted to the fund for erecting a new church. There was a large attendance. ...

    Article : 298 words
  28. THE PROPOSED DULWICH HILL MUNICIPALITY.

    The Mayor of Petersham (Alderman H. Davis) presided over a large meeting at the Athenæum Hall, Dulwich Hall, last night, when the proposed amalgamation of portions of the boroughs of ...

    Article : 528 words
  29. DARLINGHURST SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    At the Darlinghurst Superior Public School yesterday afternoon the annual presentation of prizes to the pupils took place. There was a large attendance, including the Bishop of Gippsland. Mr. ...

    Article : 259 words
  30. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    The ground has been ploughed, and is ready for sowing. Some farmers will have to re-sow. The Government tank and reservoir are holding out well. Grass and chaff are scaree. A number of ...

    Article : 682 words
  31. A BENEFIT CONCERT.

    A very successful concert was held in the Queen's Hall last evening. It was under the auspices of the Independent Order of Foresters, and the proceeds will go to the fund for the relief of Mr. J. W. ...

    Article : 238 words
  32. BAZAAR AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    A bazaar under the auspices of the Victoria Girls' Guild connected with St. Peter's Presbyterian Church, North Sydney, was opened yesterday at St. Peter's Hall, Bine's Pointroad, in aid of the fund for rebuilding the mission church ...

    Article : 291 words
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