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  2. THE STATE GOVERNOR.

    At the quarterly communication of the Grand Lodge of Freemasons of New South Wales, held at the Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street, on Wednesday night, the Grand Master (M. W. Bro. J. C. ...

    Article : 356 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock PETITIONS. Petitions asking for the introduction of a local government bill during the present session were ...

    Article : 4,521 words
  4. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at half-past 2 o'clock THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S RESIDENCES The VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, in replying to Senator Higgs, said ...

    Article : 1,585 words
  5. MILITARY RETRENCHMENT.

    The Minister for Defence (Sir John Forrest) promised the Federal Parliament, prior to his departure for London, in May, to attend the Coronation celebrations, that the defence estimates for ...

    Article : 1,529 words
  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    The newly formed "Players' Club" gave their initial performance before a crowded audience at the Theatre Royal last night, when a successful debut was achieved Mr. Philip Lytton directed the ...

    Article : 389 words
  7. COMMONWEALTH CUSTOMS.

    The manner in which the Commonwealth Customs are administered was vigorously condemned yesterday by the congress of the Commonwealth Chambers of Commerce. ...

    Article : 349 words
  8. CRITERION THEATRE.

    In consequence of the success of "A Woman's Sin" at the Criterion Theatre, Mr. Alfred Woods will continue the run of the play throughout next week. Yesterday afternoon a "surprise tea" was ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. THE IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION ACT.

    At the Brisbane Summons Court to-day, Robert Purdie, master of the Buteshire, was charged with having allowed a prohibited immigrant to enter the Commonwealth at Brisbane. Mr. Ranking, the ...

    Article : 382 words
  10. THE ST. CECILIA CHOIR.

    It is not always possible for a chorus of female voices to find a work of first-rate merit for inclusion in a concert programme, but the St. Cecilia Choir contrived to do so last night by the performance of ...

    Article : 496 words
  11. A CHARGE OF PERJURY.

    At the police court this morning the adjourned case against Matthew Walker for alleged perjury was called. Defendant is it clergyman at the Australian Church, Lucknow, and he was charged on the ...

    Article : 243 words
  12. ARRIVAL OF A VIOLINIST.

    Herr Max Schluter, a violinist who recently left Berlin for the East with letters of introduction from his master, Herr Joachim, arrived in Sydney yesterday Herr Schluter has already given 10 concerts ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. BALMAIN DISTRICT CHORAL UNION.

    The second entertainment under the auspices of the Balmain District Choral Union was given on Wednesday night in the Central Hall, Drrling-street, before a very large and appreciative ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. COLLAPSE OF A GRAVEL PIT.

    A fatality occurred here this morning, when two boys, Thomas and George Hartley, aged 12 and 14 respectively, were buried under a fall of gravel at the gravel pits, on the eastern extremity of the ...

    Article : 173 words
  15. COMPLIMENTARY BANQUET TO MR. D. M'FADYEN, J.P.

    The employees of the Farmers' Co-coperative Company, Limited, with the directors of the farm, entertained the retiring manager, Mr. Donald M'Fadyen, J.P., at a banquet at the A.B.C. Cafe, Pitt-street, ...

    Article : 507 words
  16. TUMUT LAND CASE.

    In regard to an application by John Thomson (now J. M. Dodds) for appraisement of the capital value of the conditional purchase 86-50 of 300 acres a reference was made to the Land Court on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 157 words
  17. THE BARMAID QUESTION.

    Sir,—The barmaid question seems to be worrying a number of ladies who don't know what they are talking about. I have been in two hotels in Sydney for over 15 years, and employ several young ladies, ...

    Article : 317 words
  18. THE ABATTOIRS.

    Sir,—The rapid growth of Stanmore is an object lesson which Parliament would do well to consider before endorsing the recommendation of the Public Works Committee in the matter of removing the ...

    Article : 207 words
  19. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker took the chair at half-past 2 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL told Mr. Crouch (Vic.) that he saw no reason to believe that a ...

    Article : 3,312 words
  20. TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.

    Take laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All Chemists refund the money if it fails to cure, 1s 1½d. Of all Chemists and Wholesale Houses.—Advt. For Bronchial Coughs take Woods' Great Peppermint ...

    Article : 42 words
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