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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At an enthusiastic meeting of the Railway League last night the Mayor said that the time had arrived at last to enable residents to support by evidence their advocacy of the Tenterfield-Casino ...

    Article : 164 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. Bland H[?]lt and his company, after a somewhat long absence from Sydney, opened a dramatic season at the Lyceum on Saturday evening. As might have been expected, they had a cordial ...

    Article : 1,183 words
  4. A LABOUR TROUBLE.

    The Parramatta River steamer service was disorganised during the greater part of Saturday. [?] appears that the fireman and deck bunds in the employ of the Sydney Ferries, Limited, which ...

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  5. THE METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The president took the chair at 9.30 a.m. on Saturday. After devotional exercises the secretary read the daily record, which was adopted. The Rev. Dr. Brown drew the attention of the ...

    Article : 564 words
  6. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    The organ recital given by Mr. Arthur Mason, the city organist, in the Town Hall on Saturday night was largely attended. The item which attracted the most attention was the performance of an operatic ...

    Article : 284 words
  7. RAID BY THE POLICE.

    The police made a raid last night on a number of alleged gambling dons. Twenty-three Chinese were arrested, and gambling implements were se[?]zed. ...

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  8. METHODIST SUNDAY.

    Throughout the city and suburbs yesterday, in accordance with the usual custom, the annual conforence plan of ministerial appointments was observed in the Methodist Churches. Pulpit changes ...

    Article : 368 words
  9. PENRITH HOSPITAL.

    Hospital Saturday was held in this district yesterday, the proceeds being in aid of the Nepean Cottage Hospital. Up to 10 o'clock last night about £57 had been realised from Penrith, St. Marys, Emu ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. SOUTH COAST.

    There was an enormous exodus of miners and families to-day to Wollongong, where the miners' annual gala is being held. Special trams free of charge to the miners were run at close intervals. ...

    Article : 136 words
  11. THE CHURCHES.

    The annual meeting of the Presbyterian Church was held last night. The report and balance-sheet for the past year showed that satisfactory progress had been made. The officers elected for the ensuing ...

    Article : 233 words
  12. THE CYCLORAMA.

    The dismantling of the Cyclorama of Jerusalem will shortly be commenced. The fact of the last days of this picture of the Jewis capital having been announced has led to increased interest on the ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. A BOY ACCIDENTALLY KILLED.

    A lad named Gilbert Fry, aged 9 years, eldest son of Mr. H. E. Fry, letter carrier, was instantancously killed this afternoon in a brick paddock. The lad, with another boy, was climbing up some timber when ...

    Article : 1,595 words
  14. THE PACIFIC CABLE SCHEME.

    The work of laying the first secitons of what will shortly become a direct line of cable from Australia to Canada will be begun within the next few days. The Pacific cable scheme involves an expenditure of ...

    Article : 676 words
  15. DOMAIN SERVICE.

    Yesterday afternoon a united Methodist service was held in the Domain. There was a very large attendance. The Rev. W. G. Taylor (superintendent C. M. Mission) conducted. Appropriate ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    At a meeting of the local council last night the question of a water supply by pumping was discussed. The council appeared to be unanimous in the matter, and decided, on the motion of Alderman ...

    Article : 203 words
  17. HARBOUR EXCURSION.

    Throught the foresight of some of the Methodist laymen and the courtesy of the Premier, the Hon. J. Sec. the conference representatives with their friends were enabled to take an excursion on the harbour in ...

    Article : 158 words
  18. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    A meeting of the Master Builders' Association was held at 266 Pitt-street on Friday night. Mr. R. D. Symerpresided, and there was a good attendance. A[?]a preliminary meeting the association had been granted ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. TEMPERANCE AND MORALS.

    The annual conference temperance meeting was held on Saturday evening at the Centenary Hall. The president of the conference (Rev. W. W. Rutledge) occupied the chair, and amongst those upon ...

    Article : 1,424 words
  20. DISMISSAL OF A TOWN CLERK.

    A special meeting of the municipal council was called last night to deal with the matter of suspension of the town clerk by the Mayor. The Mayor (Alderman Neeld) read a minute setting out that on ...

    Article : 415 words
  21. FEDERATED SEAMEN'S UNION.

    Mr. T. J. Hoskins (president) was in the chair at the last meeting of the Federated Seatnen's Union. The appointment of Messrs. T. J. Hoskins, A. Cameron, J. Ledger, E. Kelly, and P. Carey as ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. CHALMERS CHURCH.

    The induction of the Rev. A. S. C. James to the pastorate of Chalmers Presbyterian Church took place on Friday night. The new pastor was transferred from St. Andrew's Churct, Beindgo, Victoria, ...

    Article : 751 words
  23. FORMATION OF NEW UNIONS.

    Matters in connection with trades and labour [?] during the past week been somewhat active. At the Trades' Hall nightly some 14 or 15 meeting of the various trades' organisations have been [?]. In ...

    Article : 160 words
  24. TAILORESSES' UNION.

    On Saturday the members of the Tailoresses' Uni[?] tendered a complimentary picaic to their president (Mr. H. E. Holland) in recognition of his p[?] vices to the union. The picnic, which took the fo[?] ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. ILLAWARRA COLLIERY EMPLOYEES.

    The second annual gala in connection with the Illawarra Colliery Employees' Association was held at the Centennial Ground to-day. The weather was beautifully fine, and there was an attendance of ...

    Article : 870 words
  26. ARRIVAL OF THE CABLE STEAMER ANGLIA.

    On Saturday list a handsome four-masted twin serew steamer, the Anglia, of 6500 tons measuremetn, and owned by the Telegraph Construction and M[?]tenance Company, Limited, made fast at the ...

    Article : 305 words
  27. STOCK BOARD ELECTIONS.

    Balloting for directors to constitute the stock boards of the Dubbo district took place to-day. The complete returns will not be available until early next week. ...

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  28. HER MAJESTY'S.—"BEN HUR."

    The second week of the representation of "Ben Hur" was entered upon at Her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday evening in the presence of a large house. The leading features were followed with the deepest ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. THEATRE ROYAL.—"ALADDIN."

    The delightful spec[?]acular and musical extravaganaza "Aladdin" again drew a big audience to the Theatre Royal on Saturday night. The wealth of striking and beautiful ballets is the great feature ...

    Article : 129 words
  30. STATE LABOUR BOARD.

    The Minister for Works has received a report from the State Labour Board showing the results of its first month's operations. The preliminary work in connection with the registration of men ...

    Article : 473 words
  31. PALACE THEATRE.

    Both the matinee and evening performance on Saturday of the talented company of artists under the direction of Messrs. J. C. Williamson, Henry Lee, and J. G. Rial, at the Plalace Theatre, were ...

    Article : 326 words
  32. PHŒBE KESSEL.

    "Brightonian" writes:—G. C. Johnson makes a mistake in supposing that the footnote refers to Phœbe Hessel in issue of February 4, re "A Friend of Nelson." It refers to "the historic name of ...

    Article : 514 words
  33. HALF-HOLIDAY QUESTION A GOULBURN.

    The half-holiday case occupied the attention of the Bench from 9 till past 4 o'clock to-day. Mr. Clegg clerk ini charge of the administration of the Act again appeared for the prosecution, and Mr. ...

    Article : 266 words
  34. THE TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The welcome extended to Miss Peggie Pryde at the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday afternoon and evening, when the clever exponent of female coster character and other more refined sketches made her ...

    Article : 184 words
  35. ACCIDENTS.

    John M'Auliffe, a married man, whilst working at Block 12 Proprietary, had an unpleasant experience this morning. He was going up a ladderway at the back of the 500ft. level when he slipped and fell ...

    Article : 140 words
  36. OCEAN EXCURSION.

    In such delightful weather as that which prevailed on Saturday last it was not surprising that a large number of excursionists took the opportunity which the Newcastle and Hunter River Company ...

    Article : 109 words
  37. FROM BACKACHE TO BRIGHT'S DISEASE

    Is the normal progress of disease of the kidneys. A pain over the region of the kidneys should never be neglected, or chronic Bright's disease, a disease even more insidious than consumption, may develop. ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    The Murray Main Canal League, Berrigan, on Saturday resolved that the Premier of South Australia and Ministers be invited to a conference at Corowa. The previous messages miscarried. A ...

    Article : 1,528 words
  39. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    Fuller's Empire Vaudeville Company held its last performance at the Empire on Saturday, the bill being a strong and an interesting one. The contributors to the amusement of the afternoon and evening ...

    Article : 78 words
  40. LIVER COMPLAINTS.

    DR. KING'S DANDELION nad QUININE LIVER PILLS, the old-fashioned English remedy, without mercury, remove all Bilious and Stomach Disorders, and are still the best medicine.—Advt. ...

    Article : 29 words
  41. FIRES AT COBAR.

    A fire occurred last night at the residence of Mr. L. Abel, timekeeper of the copper mine. [?]our rooms and their contents were destroyed. The contents were insured in the Colonial Mutual Office for £100. ...

    Article : 60 words
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