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  2. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    A number of tipcarters have been all along employed in connection with the excavations for the new railway, station, carting sand and earth on to Belmore Park. For this labour a man with a cart ...

    Article : 322 words
  3. ADVANCES TO CENTRAL SUGAR-MILLS.

    The question of the promise made to cane-growers by the Queensland Government to erect two central sugar-mills—one on the Johnstone and the other on the Russell River—and the suggestion made by Mr. ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  4. OUR EDUCATION SYSTEM.

    As already reported, "Mr. Ferry, Minister for Education, and Mr. Kidd, Minister for Agriculture, were entertained here on Saturday evening at a social. The toast of "The Ministry" was honoured. ...

    Article : 1,497 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Australian Deposit and Mortgage Bank to-day the chairman, Mr. Robert Harper, reported that the half-year's transaction showed a profit of £1633, and that the amount ...

    Article : 92 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The result of the Forbes challenge test of £200, which has been in abeyance for nearly eight months, has been made public, with the valuation of the fleeces and the awards as follows (Vermont taking ...

    Article : 116 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,519 words
  8. HOSPITALS.

    At the adjourned meeting of the subscribers of the Glen Innes Hospital the following committee was elected for the ensuing year:—Messrs. H. R. Crossman, William Hodges, J. F. Chaffey, J. Healey, G. ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. DISTRICT COURT.

    The District Court was opened to-day before Judge Docker. Mr. Arthur Harris applied for a writ of ca sa against the Rev. Matthew Walker, minister of the Australian Church, Lucknow, to recover ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND VICTORIAN DIVORCES.

    In giving judgment in the divorce suit of Vine v. Vine to-day the Chief Justice said that it seemed that no marriage begun under the auspices of the late Mr. Nathaniel Kinsman, and involving a trip to Western ...

    Article : 127 words
  11. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    Nice showers fell yesterday, 77 points to 9 a.m. CAMDEN, Monday. The local pastures and stock protection board balance-sheet levels receipts amounting to £439. ...

    Article : 375 words
  12. SOUTH COAST.

    The following have been elected for the ensuing term in the Star of the South Lodge, Gerringong, and installed by Bro. William Lewis, District Deputy Master of the Protestant Alliance Friendly ...

    Article : 313 words
  13. JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    A jewellery robbery was brought to light this morning at Bendigo. It was found that the premises of Mr. Julius Koch, in Mitchell-street, had been entered between the time of closing on Saturday ...

    Article : 171 words
  14. UNITED LABOURERS' UNION.

    The United Labourers' Union held a meeting at the Trades Hall last night, Mr. G. Waite occupying the chair. Nineteen new members were elected. The subject of the unemployed was debated at ...

    Article : 161 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Two young men named Robert Jarrett and Tom Dobson, from Aldgate and Uraidla, were drowned in the River Murray, near Renmark, while bathing yesterday. The bodies have not yet been recovered. ...

    Article : 37 words
  16. THE LITHOGRAPHERS' SOCIETY.

    The following resolution was unanimously carried on Friday night as a meeting held at the Trades' Hall of the Lithographers', Society:—"That this meeting has no sympathy with the anti-British resolution ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. STRIKE OF A MILITARY BAND.

    On Saturday afternoon the military band with the bandmaster paraded without uniform, and 10 of the men appeared without instruments, as a protest against the non-provision of new uniforms and ...

    Article : 101 words
  18. WOOL AND LEATHER WORKERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Wool and Leather Workers' Association of New South Wales was held at the rooms, Botany, on Friday evening last, when the following officers were elected for the ensuing ...

    Article : 92 words
  19. SUTHERLAND TO CRONULLA TRAMWAY.

    On Saturday evening a public meeting was convened at the Cronulla Public Hall for the purpose of urging the construction of the tramway from Sutherland to Cronulla Beach. There was a large and ...

    Article : 744 words
  20. DROUGHT IN THE NORTH-WEST.

    A well-known pastoralist who has made an extensive tour of the north-west district describes the state, of the country beyond Narrabri as deplorable Moomin Creek, where many selectors reside, has ...

    Article : 191 words
  21. SEWERAGE WORKS VENTILATION BOARD.

    It having been brought under the notice of the Hon. the Minister for Public Works that the conditions under which sewer construction was carried on were dangerous to the health of the men, and the ...

    Article : 1,305 words
  22. GRUESOME IMAGINATIONS.

    One of the most astonishing cases of recovery from a serious illness of long standing was investigated by a reporter from this office in order that we may bring under the notice of our readers a practical illustration ...

    Article : 935 words
  23. THE CHURCHES.

    The first Church of England services were held at Cawdor at the residence of Mr. W. Rofe on Sunday afternoon, the congregation being a large one. It is intended to creet a church at an early date, an ...

    Article : 412 words
  24. TRIAL TRIP OF THE DORRIGO.

    A trial trip of Mr. G. W. Nicoll's steamer Dorrigo took place yesterday afternoon. At the invitation of the owner a number of gentlemen, representative of coastal commerce, assembled on board, and the vessel ...

    Article : 572 words
  25. STOCK BOARD ELECTIONS.

    The following gentlemen have been elected for the respectable positions on the Bathurst Stock Protection Board:—Sheep directors: Messrs. Charles M'Phillamy, Orton Park; John M'Kinnon, ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. FIRES.

    A general store, owned and occupied by Mr. Richard O'Connell, late Mayor of Silverton, was totally destroyed by fire yesterday morning. Before discovered the flames had such a hold that all ...

    Article : 168 words
  27. THE TICK PEST.

    From reports in the press, it appears that the Queensland Department of Agriculture takes exception to the resolution passed at the recent Hobart conference that there is great danger of spreading ...

    Article : 260 words
  28. QUEENSLAND.

    A Chinaman unearthed a nugget weighing 4lb at Talbot Creek, Georgetown, on Friday last. The lucky finder was out only a few days when he found it. There are about 20 men, mostly coloured or ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. ACCIDENTS.

    A man named Richard Easterbrook was run over by a train on Saturday. He had a foot amputated yesterday, and is now progressing well. MUDGEE, Monday. ...

    Article : 226 words
  30. THE YAWATA MARU.

    The Yawata Maru, from Japan, arrived at Pinkeuba this morning after an uneventful voyage, and left for Sydney this afternoon. When two days off Thursday Island a waterspout burst about four miles ...

    Article : 228 words
  31. SOUTH AFRICA DAY.

    A meeting of the general committee of the South Africa Day Demonstration was held at the Arcadia Hotel, Pitt-street, last evening. Colonel J. A. Mackay, C.B., was in the chair. Amongst those present ...

    Article : 159 words
  32. STATUTORY DECLARATION.

    I, John Mark Palmer, of 220 Albion-street, Leichhardt, Sydney, in the colony of New South Wales, do solemnly and sincerely declare that I have carefully read the annexed document, consisting of three folios ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 193 words
  33. POLLUTION OF BOTANY BAY.

    Sir,—It may not yet be a question which is to go, the fish and oysters in Botany Bay or the important industries around it; but if it was the answer would probably be—the fish must take care of themselves, ...

    Article : 176 words
  34. BUSH FIRES.

    Sir,—Re the prevalence of fires being accidentally started by people shooting, dropping matches alight, &c., I might remark that a coat makes a very good beater. Often a fire is started in grass where there ...

    Article : 139 words
  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Bandmaster Campbell, of the Headquarters Band, was found dead in bed on Saturday morning. Death was due to suffocation. Lieutenant Bryan, deceased's predecessor in the position of bandmaster, ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITS.

    Some imitate our name. Some copy our label. And some plagarise our advertisements. In fact, we are followed in everything but in the curative properties and therapeutic value of Clements Tonic. ...

    Article : 76 words
  37. THE LATE MR. F. S. E. HOLT.

    A special memorial service for the late Mr. F. S. E. Holt, J.P., was held in the Congregational Church last evening. The building was too small to accommodate the large congregation which ...

    Article : 100 words
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