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  2. THE CITY COUNCIL.

    The Health Committee of the City Council met yesterday morning, Alderman Samuel Smith, M.L.A., vice-chairman, presiding. The following members were also present—Aldermen Evan Jones, ...

    Article : 2,315 words
  3. BOWLS.

    The pennant committee has made the following draw in connection with the fifth round of the pennant competition, which is to be played next Saturday March 8:— ...

    Article : 55 words
  4. NEWCASTLE.

    The sixteenth annual meeting of the members of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held in the Hall of Commerce, Scott-street, this afternoon. In the absence of the president (Alderman H. B. Sharp) ...

    Article : 1,464 words
  5. THE METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The Mothodist Conference resumed its sittings yesterday. The President took the chair at 10 o'clock. After the singing of a hymn and prayer, the Rev. ...

    Article : 1,864 words
  6. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Tho trustees of the Kalgoorli[?] Miners' Institute have let a fresh contract for the new building to Messrs. Ellis and Pitman. The amount of the tender is £5845. ...

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  7. INTER-STATE PROTECTIONIST CONFERENCE.

    The closing meeting of the Inter-State Protectionist Conference was held this afternoon. Sir William Lyne presided. Messrs Beale and Jackson were present for the first time on behalf of New ...

    Article : 237 words
  8. THE PUBLIC REVENUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. Waddell, State Treasurer, arrived here last night, and was met by several of his constituents at the Stoke Hotel, where his health was honoured. He was driven towards Neville this morning to ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. B COMPETITION.

    The pennant committee has arranged that the two teams left in this competition, viz., Petersham and Waverley, shall meet in the fifth round at St. Leonards green on Saturday next, March 8. This ...

    Article : 99 words
  11. MILITARY.

    Last night an enthusiastic meeting was held in the Protestant Hall to discuss the advisability of reviving the Picton Half-Squadron of Mounted Rifles. Colonel Onslow, Captain Onslow, Captain Larkin, ...

    Article : 112 words
  12. THE NEWCASTLE MATCH POSTPONED.

    A team of bowlers from Sydney intended going to Newcastle to-day to play a game against representative of the Newcastle Bowling Association; but owing to the fact that Wednesday last was a holiday, ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. THE CHILLING MEAT INDUSTRY.

    At a meeting of the Glen lunes Railway League held in the Council-chambers a letter was lead from the manager of the Fresh Food and Ice Company, Grafton, stating that owing to the probability of the ...

    Article : 219 words
  14. FIXTURES FOR TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 668 words
  15. INDUSTRY ON THE MOUNTAINS.

    The local coke trade continues dull. Owing to a slump m smelting at Oakey Park the closing down of the ovens has been in contemplation, but has been temporarily postponed for the present. ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. ACTION BY THE MAYOR OF THE GLEBE.

    The works committee of the Glebe Council drove through the borough on Tuesday last with a view of ascertaining whether or not the borough was in a sanitary condition A thorough inspection was ...

    Article : 329 words
  17. A SOMNAMBULIST'S FALL.

    A serious accident appened at Halpin's Hotel to Henry Coombes, of Rollands Plains. He went to bed about 12 o'clock last night, and was found lying on the ground early in the morning suffering from a ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. THE PORT ADELAIDE HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

    The trial of Lawson and Flynn, who were committed on a charge of highway robbery at Port Adelaide on January 21, occupied the attention of the Supreme Court for the past few days. Twenty-eight ...

    Article : 251 words
  19. CHARGE OF SETTING FIRE TO STUBBLE.

    At the Cumnock Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. Marriott, Police Magistrate, Charles Rutter was charged with setting fire to stubble on his farm without giving 21 hours' notice to the ...

    Article : 192 words
  20. THE PADDINGTON INFECTED AREA.

    Since the quarantine was placed upon the area of land near Darling Point and within the borough of Paddington (13th instant), no fresh case of plague havo been reported. It is proposed to release the ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. THE DROUGHT.

    On Wednesday last—the day for humiliation and prayer for rain—special services were held in St. Saviour's Cathedral, Goulburn, at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. The morning service, which was a united ...

    Article : 356 words
  22. DARLINGTON.

    At a special meeting of the Darlington Council on Thursday the report of Mr. J. Rooke (inspector) was read. It stated that the borough had been inspected, and was found to be in a very clean condition. There ...

    Article : 166 words
  23. FIRES.

    Mr. M. Siegel's store, residence, and kitchen were destroyed by fire on Sunday. The family were at dinner when the fire occurred. The flames spread rapidly, but with the neighbours' help the contents ...

    Article : 160 words
  24. CASUALTIES.

    A child named Harold Julius, aged 4, living in Belmore-street, Rozelle, had a narrow escape from drowning last evening. He was playing with some children on a wharf near the Lane Cove River ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. PROSECUTIONS.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday a number of persons were proceeded against for having allowed filthy matter to remain on their premises, and others were charged with having pormitted refuse that was ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 667 words
  27. ACTION BY THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

    With, respect to the simultaneous poisoning of rats, as advocated by the Mayor of Sydney, to take place on Wednesday next, the Department of Public Health has been in communication with the various ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. ACCIDENT AT A TIMBER YARD.

    Whilst working in the yards of the Kauri Timber Company, at Pyrmont, yesterday, man named William Archer was knocked down by some falling hardwood. Archer, who is 49 years of age, and lives ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. PRECAUTIONS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government Bacteriological Department is examining rats found at Wellington. In all cases, so far, the rats have been found to be healthy. ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. ACCIDENTS.

    A painful accident occurred to ayoung man named Cyril Robins while felling a tree at Armstrong's farm. The axe struck a branch above his head, and the weapon was wrenched out of his hand. In ...

    Article : 158 words
  31. A CHILD SEVERELY BURNED.

    A burning accident, by which a child named Blanch Tregusis-Sleeman, aged 12, received severe injuries, occurred at about 9 o'clock last night at Camperdown. The girl was putting some coal on a fire at ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. THE ONSLAUGHT ON RATS.

    Mr. Ernest H. Strachan, council clerk of Randwick, writes—"In your columns I notice that the Mayor of Sydney, at an interview with the State Premier and Dr. Tidswell in reference to the ...

    Article : 505 words
  33. AN UNEASY PUBLIC.

    Although most people affect to treat the danger of plague infection lightly, there is ample evidence that considerable uneasiness is felt by the public. At the hospitals during the past few days the patient who ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Arrivals: Loy[?]by, barque, Otamara, s., Matatua, s., Winchester, from Australian ports. Departures: Argo, for Sydney; Kenig Albert, for Sydney; Loch Katrine, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 129 words
  35. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    The growers in the district are very much concerned with regard to their prospects for next year, which are discouraging. In many places the summer fruit trees have made no w ood for next season's fruit, ...

    Article : 248 words
  36. ALLEGED PILFERING AT THE YASS POST OFFICE.

    Considerable investigations have been made in the local post-office regarding the loss of letters containing money at different times. A Bowning storekeeper named Steer forwarded the sum of £151 to ...

    Article : 137 words
  37. SANITATION AT ALEXANDRIA.

    At the meeting of the Alexandria Council on Thursday evening the inspector for the district proceeded to read his report, when Alderman Horne rose and moved that the council go into committee with ...

    Article : 1,116 words
  38. THE DEPARTURE OF THE BREMEN TO-DAY.

    ollowing is the passenger list as supplied by Messrs. Weber, Lohmann and Co.:— To Melbourne: Mr. R. S. Smythe, Mr. H. W. Carey, Mr. Ha[?]y Rickards, Mrs. Rickards, Miss Noni Rickards, ...

    Article : 557 words
  39. SOUTH COAST.

    The residence of Captain Skelton Roxby, near Green Cape, was broken into and a large sum of money and various articles stolen. KIAMA, Friday. ...

    Article : 493 words
  40. THE COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The Samoa, barque, arrived to-day from Table Bay to load a full cargo of coal from the Wallsend Colliery for the West Coast of South America. There were no departures for foreign ports, but the ...

    Article : 143 words
  41. PRESENTATIONS.

    On Thursday evening Mrs. M'Dermott, matron superintendent of Rookwood Asylum, lately transferred to a similar position at Macquarie-street Asylum, was made the recipient of a presentation ...

    Article : 135 words
  42. FISHING WITH NETS FORBIDDEN.

    A proclamation appears in the "Government Gazette" closing against the use of all fishing nets until August 31 next the waters of the rivers and t[?]ir tributaries specified hereunder:—Snowy River and its tributaries; ...

    Article : 202 words
  43. DUAL CONTROL.

    Mr. P. A. Philips writes:—"Dual control appears to be 'bete noir of this city. We have it illustrated in the city water supply, the cleansing operations, and enforcement of health and building ...

    Article : 243 words
  44. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  45. PUPIL TEACHERS' EXAMINATION.

    An examination of candidates for the positions of pupil teachers vacant in the Department of Public Instruction was conducted in the Superior Public school, Parramatta South, on Thursday, when 112 ...

    Article : 37 words
  46. THE LANCERS.

    At the quarterly meeting of the association in connection with the Parramatta No. 2 Squadron on Thursday evening the prizes for the quarterly shooting were presented, the winners being Captain ...

    Article : 95 words
  47. THE SULPHIDE CORPORATION.

    The weekly smelting returns of the Sulphide Corporation at Cockle Creek are as follows:—Ore treated. 300 tons, producing a quantity of bullion and matte containing 383oz. gold, 7374oz. silver, 129 ...

    Article : 94 words
  48. RELIEF FOR SETTLERS INLAND.

    Sir,—I noticed in your issue the letter of the Rev. Mr. Gardiner suggesting that collections should be made in the different churches on Wednesday last on behalf of the sufferers by the present bush fires ...

    Article : 248 words
  49. THE WOOL TRADE.

    The wool receipts at Newcastle during the week ended this afternoon amounted to only 38 bales, making a total of 45,101 bales received since the opening of the present season, as compared with ...

    Article : 149 words
  50. COMMEMORATION SERVICE AT THE KING'S SCHOOL.

    A commemoration service was hold at the King's School, Parramatta, in the school chapel, yesterday afternoon, when there was a large gathering. The Bishop of Newcastle (Dr. Stanton) preached from ...

    Article : 137 words
  51. THE YAMBA MYSTERY.

    A, Cingalese is to be charged with the murder of a Chinaman named Ah Wun at Yamba, Clarence River, on Thursday next. The Cingalese arrived from New Zealand lost Monday in custody of ...

    Article : 113 words
  52. NDIGESTION, BILIOUSNESS. ANÆMIA, DEBILITY, BLOOD DISORDERS, NEURALGIA

    are all caused by the defective assimilation of foodThe kidneys and liver working inefficiently the blood becomes laden with urinary and biliary poisous, which enfeeble the blood and deprive it of its power ...

    Article : 69 words
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