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  2. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The President took the chair at the representative conference at 10 a.m. After devotional exercises the Rev. J. Woodhouse read the daily record, which was contirmed. Several notices of motion were ...

    Article : 645 words
  3. METROPOLITAN WATER SUPPLY.

    The departmental committee appointed by Mr. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, to inquire into the position of the Sydney water supply organisation and, the expediency of transferring the construction ...

    Article : 1,847 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICAN NOTES.

    I mentioned in a former article that all the principal seaport towns are eagerly anticipating a great increase of trade when the fighting is over and the two now colonies have been opened to British ...

    Article : 1,373 words
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    Advertising : 2,501 words
  6. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The fifth test match was resumed to-day in showery and cold weather; nevertheless the attendance reached 9700—a satisfactory total for a Monday, especially in view of the unfavourable conditions. ...

    Article : 296 words
  7. THE NEXT AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The selectors (Messrs. Trumble, Noble, and Hill) will choose the remaining four men to complete the next Australian Eleven at the close of the present test match between the Australian and English ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    A meeting of the Amalgamated Journeymen Tailors' Union was held at the Trades' Hall last night. Mr. F. Grifliths presided over a large attendance. Mr. J. Durack (secretary) reported that ...

    Article : 144 words
  9. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    No decision has yet been arrived at in respect to tho four days' continuous training at Easter. The difficulty, as pointed out last week, centres on the lack of a good water supply for a large body of men, ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. THE PLAY.

    The weather was unsettled when the match was resumed, but though threatening clouds hung about it was fine when Trumble and Kelly, the not-outs, with 10 and 2 respectively, resumed to the bowling of ...

    Article : 1,647 words
  11. UNITED LABOURER'S.

    The quarterly meeting of the United Labourers' Society was held at the Trades Hall last evening. Mr. G. Waite, president of the society, reported that the society had been registered under the Industrial ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. SADDLE AND HARNESS MAKERS.

    At the Trades' Hall last evening Mr. Benjamin resided over a meeting of the Saddle and Harness Makers' Union. The business of the evening consisted in revising the log of prices, which will be ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. THE NEW SERVICE UNIFORMS FOR IMPERIAL OFFICERS.

    His Majesty the King has approved of the new design of service uniform for officers of all arms in the British Army. As some big innovations have been made the following description of the new ...

    Article : 428 words
  14. AFTERNOON SITTING.

    On reassembling after lunch. It v. as resolved, on the motion of Rev. W. Clarke, that the Tongan district be directed to report upon the financial state of the Nukualofa circuit to next ...

    Article : 752 words
  15. TIPCARTERS' UNION.

    A meeting of the Tipearters' Union was held at the Trades' Hall last night. It waa reported that a deputation had that day waited upon Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan (Minister for Works) reference to ...

    Article : 168 words
  16. SLAUGHTERMEN AND BUTCHERS.

    The Amalgamated Slaughtermen and Journeymen Butchers held then annual meeting in the Trades Hall on Wednesday evening. Mr. R. H. Pape presided. Corrrespondence read from Deniliquin, ...

    Article : 239 words
  17. THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.

    The monthly meeting of the senate of the University was held yesterday at Selborne-chambers, Phillip-street. There were present:—The Chancellor (the Hon. Dr. MacLaurin), the vice-Chancellor (the ...

    Article : 541 words
  18. GROCERS' ASSISTANTS UNION.

    A mass meeting of grocers' assistants has been called for Wednesday evening at the Trades Hall, the object being the formation of a union. Addresses will be delivered by prominent labour ...

    Article : 37 words
  19. SAWMILLS' EMPLOYERS UNION.

    A meeting of the Sawmills' and Timberyard Employees Union was held last evening at the Trades Hall. The business for the evening was do resume the discussion with the employers with regard to ...

    Article : 132 words
  20. COLD STORAGE UNION.

    A meeting of the members of the Cold Storage Employee's Union was held at the Trades Hall last evening. Mr. G. Galloway was in the chair. The secretary reported that registration of the society ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. MASTER DRAPERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the Master Drapers' Association was held last night at the Chamber of Manufactures, under the presidency of Mr. Wilham Buckingham, for the purpose of completing arrangements for ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. LINDFIELD PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    The quarterly meeting of the Lindfield Progress Association was held during last week Mr. William Cowan (president) occupied the chair. The report, which was read by the hon. secretary (Mr. Boles B. ...

    Article : 166 words
  23. CONFERENCE SUNDAY SCHOOL DEMONSTRATION.

    The Methodist Sunday School Demonstration held last night in the Town Hall wits a memorable one. There have been previous Sunday school demonstrations, in which all schools uffiliated with the ...

    Article : 899 words
  24. LADIES WHO PREACH.

    Formerly a lady preacher was looked upon as little short of a phenomenon, but of late years the methods of the Salvation Army have caused us to regard her more as a power for god than as a ...

    Article : 563 words
  25. BALMAIN DISTRICT.

    Sergeant John Slamon, of No. 1 (Central) station, has been appointed to succeed Sergeant John Taylor, who has been transferred from No. 8 (Balmain) station to No. 1 station. The transfers take effect ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. A HARVEST CONCERT.

    There was a large attendance at the Pitt-street Congregational Church last night, when a harvest concert was given in aid of the new organ fund. The church was appropnately decorated, and ...

    Article : 99 words
  27. BALMAIN METHODIST CHURCH.

    During the past month extensive alterations and renovations have been carried out at the Balmain East Methodist Church. Yesterday special services were celebrated in connection with the re-opening of ...

    Article : 142 words
  28. WHY BE THE SLAVE OF A BAD WATCH.

    There are seventy milestones in the allotted age of man. The caradle is the first, the grave the last. These seventy milestones spell Time, and the people who get the best of the race are those who study Time ...

    Article : 190 words
  29. GOOD TEMPLARS.

    The week end meeting under the auspices of the Independent Order of Good Templars was held in Queen's Hall, Pitt-street, on Saturday night. There was a very large attendance, Bro. C. Stratton, ...

    Article : 52 words
  30. THE TRAMWAY EXTENSION.

    The work of extending the Balmain tramway from its present terminus at Gladstone Park to the foot of Darling-street has been commenced. The engineer in charge (Mr. Rhodes), the surveyor ...

    Article : 105 words
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