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  2. FAREWELL TO CARDINAL MORAN.

    A well-attended meeting of citizens under the presidency of the Mayor of Sydney (Alderman T. Hughes) was held at the Australia Hotel last night for the purpose of arranging the details of a formal ...

    Article : 475 words
  3. MINISTERS IN THE NORTH.

    The Ministerial party visiting the North Coast had a busy day to-day. In the morning the Premier and the Minister for Works received six duputations, which voiced many local wants, and made out very good ...

    Article : 1,327 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has just concluded a long sitting. Mr. G. F. Plunkett was president. It was agreed to issue promptly an elaborate report upon the work of ...

    Article : 630 words
  5. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at 10.30 a.m. THE PACIFIC CABLE. The PREMIER told Mr. J. Cook (N.S. W.) that when negotiation s were completed with the Eastern ...

    Article : 2,270 words
  6. THE SEARCH FOR A CAPITAL.

    The Senatorial party left Gundagai at 10 p.m. on Thursday, reached Yass at 2.30 a.m. to-day, and at 7 a.m., set out by buggies to view one of the Yass sites at Bald Hill. From this commanding eminence ...

    Article : 298 words
  7. THE GOULBURN SITE.

    On arrival at Goulburn the party was met by Mr. Ashton, M.L.A., and local residents, and was driven to inspect the site. The party first went to Slocombe's Hill, from which the site was viewed. ...

    Article : 1,670 words
  8. YASS.

    In Yass the visitors saw a thriving town and fertile district. They disembarked from the special train, and drove three miles into town. The proposal federal area inspected is 144 square miles ...

    Article : 866 words
  9. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    A special meeting of the Gipps Division Political Labour League was held on Thursday in St. Philip's schoolroom, York-street. Mr. W. M. Daley, M.L.A. (president), occupied the chair. A motion ...

    Article : 281 words
  10. RETURN OF MR. F. R. SPOFFORTH.

    Mr. F. R. Spofforth, the well-known cricketer, returned to Sydney yesterday in the R.M.S. Ophir after an absence from the colony of 11 years been by a representative of the "Heraid" yesterday, Mr. ...

    Article : 1,191 words
  11. BUSH FIRES.

    A bushfire occurred at Athol yesterday. Fully five miles of grass was destroyed. Mr. Eason's farm was saved by strenuous exertions. The fire extended up to the fences. ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. VANMEN'S UNION.

    The recently-formed Vanmen's Union held a meeting on Thursday night at the Trades Hall, the president (Mr. H. Rose) occupying the chair. The ruled which had been prepared in conformity with the ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. MARBLE AND SLATE WORKERS.

    A meeting of the Marble and Slate Workers' Union was held on Thursday night at the Trades Hall, Mr. R. Ratcliffe presiding. It was resolved to affiliate with the Sydney Labour Council; also that the rules ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. FIREMEN AND DECKHANDS' ASSOCIATION.

    In connection with this recently formed society, a concert and variety entertainment was held on Wednesday evening last at the Federation Hall, Grosvenor-street. The first part was contributed by ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. HOSPITALS.

    The hospital receipts for the month were £60 0s 9d, expenditure £54 5s 4d. Mr. H. T. Adams, secretary, resigned his position owing to leaving the district. The vacancy was filled by Mr. E. Wilson. Dr. ...

    Article : 158 words
  16. THE ROCKS RESUMPTIONS.

    A well-attended meeting of hotelkeepers affected by the resumptions by the Government in the Gipps and Lang divisions was held yesterday afternoon at the rooms of the United Licensed ...

    Article : 513 words
  17. TRADES HALL ASSOCIATION.

    The thirty-fifth half-yearly meeting of the Trades and Industrial Hall and Literary Institute Association of Sydney, Limited, was held last night at the Trades Hall, Mr. J. W. Spicer presiding. The ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. THE CHURCHES.

    A service to bid farewell to the Rev. A. D. Robertson and Mrs. Robertson was held in the Adaminaby Presbyterian Church on the night of February 11. At the conclusion of the service Mr. W. G. Harvey, ...

    Article : 220 words
  19. SUGAR WORKERS' EMPLOYEES.

    Mr. W. Lane presided over a meeting of the Sugar Workers' Employees' Union last night at the Trades Hall. A resolution was unanimously carried condemning the action of the delegates who voted at ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. BREADCARTERS' UNION.

    The Breadcarters' Union held a meeting on Thursday night at the Trades Hall, Mr. J. Larter in the chair. Delegates who had attended the conference with the Master Bakers on Wednesday last reported ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. STATEMENT BY SIR W. LYNE.

    While journeying in the special train from Yass to Goulburn, Sir William Lyne received a copy of the "Herald" with the report of the meeting held in the Sydney Town Hall regarding the federal capital. ...

    Article : 1,003 words
  22. OPENING OF A FANCY FAIR.

    Taree has now got a fine School of Arts and the nucleus of a good library. With pleasant confidence people undertook it debt of £1200 so as to have a site a the centre of the town and erect a creditable ...

    Article : 275 words
  23. ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. James Ryan, Government mining surveyor, met with a serious accident on Monday night. He camped at Strike-a-Light Creek, near Bredbo homestead, and after tea went for a walk. In the ...

    Article : 185 words
  24. THE EDGECLIFFE-ROAD TRAMWAY.

    Sir,— A week or two ago I noticed a letter from a correspondent signing himself "D.B.A.," to the effect that better means of communication between what may be termed the Darling Point and ...

    Article : 198 words
  25. MARRICKVILLE COTTAGE HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Marrickville Cottage Hospital was held on Thursday evening last. Mr. W. Vicars presided, and there were also present:—G. Holland, Lieutenant-Colonel ...

    Article : 308 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN WORKERS' UNION.

    The sittings of the Australian Workers' Union Conference were continued yesterday, Mr. W. G. Spence, M.P., president of the union, occupying the chair. The conference unanimously ...

    Article : 178 words
  27. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day Robert Lawrence Jones, late postmaster at Daysdale, pleaded guilty to a charge of embezzling Government funds. He was remanded for sentence John Williams, convicted ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. GIPPS POLITICAL LABOUR LEAGUE.

    Respecting the report of the meeting of the Gipps Political Labour League published yesterday, Mr. J. B. Gunning writes:—"The paragraph in your paper re the vote of censure passed by the Gipps ...

    Article : 303 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    Thr Waverley Branch, No. 30 held its fortnightly meeting on Thursday last. The vice-president, Mr. J. C. Kershaw, was chairman. Bro. Terry delivered a lecture on "Woman's Suffrage," then ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. SOUTH COAST.

    Bush fires have been raging in the Termiel and Brooman localities. Mr. J. Ingold has had a hay shed and contents, valued at £60, destroyed. WOLLONGONG, Friday. ...

    Article : 1,123 words
  31. PROPOSED FEDERAL CAPITAL SITES.

    The hand-book on the proposed Federal Capital sites, prepared by direction of the Minister for Home Affairs, contains the following table of distances (in miles):— ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    It is announced elsewhere that the board of management of the Children's Hospital have decided to make new departure this year by holding the annual meeting in the evening instead of the ...

    Article : 131 words
  33. A SIMPLE TEST.

    If you suffer from Rheumatism, Gout, Neuralgia, Lumbago, Backache, Sciatica, Gravel, or Bladder troubles you may be certain that your kidneys are affected. If you suffer from Indigestion, Jaundice, ...

    Article : 120 words
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