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  2. ELECTIONS AND QUALIFICATIONS COMMITTEE.

    The Elections and Qualifications Committee met yesterday at Parliament House for the purpose of hearing evidence in connection with the petition lodged by Mr. Andrew Stewart, of Woollahra, against ...

    Article : 317 words
  3. ARMY REMOUNTS.

    Mr. R. Atkinson Price (we gather from a pamphlet recently issued from the Government Printing Office) has devoted considerable attention to the establishment of an Anny Remount Purchasing ...

    Article : 1,012 words
  4. THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT.

    To-morrow will be the second anniversary of the Government originally formed by Sir William Lyne. In this connection the following brief resume of the changes which have taken place in connection with ...

    Article : 858 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS. A MAILMAN KILLED.

    James Long, driver of the Gulgong-Gilgiudra mail, was killed yesterday by the coach overturning. He left Gulgong at 1 p.m., and delivered the mail at Spring Eidge, 13 miles from here. At ...

    Article : 129 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock DARLING HARBOUR RESUMPTIONS. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL, when a question on the paper by Mr. Trickett on the subject of the ...

    Article : 677 words
  7. SUICIDE OF AN OLD-AGE PENSIONER.

    A miner named Edward Watts discharged a cartridge of dynamite in his mouth about noon to-day. He was instantly killed. He was an old-age pensioner, and was 72 years of age. He leaves a ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. DEATHS.

    Bertie Capon, 13, eldest son of W. H. Capon, teacher, Turrill, died to-day after an attack of influenza. COROWA, Thursday. ...

    Article : 195 words
  9. CITY NIGHT REFUGE AND SOUP KITCHEN.

    The thirty-third public annual meeting of the City Night Refuge and Soup Kitchen was held at the institution, Kent-street, yesterday afternoon. In the absence of Mr. Justice Stephen the Rev. T. J. Curtis ...

    Article : 450 words
  10. THE SEASON.

    A heavy rainstorm passed over the town last night, which, although only lasting a few muiutes, registered 14 points. To-day the weather has been extremely close and muggy, the glass registering 90 ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. SHEARING.

    Most of the stations of this district have commenced shearing. There is great scarcity of shearers this year, especially as regards hand sheares. COROWA, Thursday. ...

    Article : 165 words
  12. ST. VINCENTS HOSPITAL BALL.

    The thirty-fifth annual ball in aid of the St. Vincent's Hospital was held in the Town Hall last night, and was successful in all respects. The company was more numerous than that which gathered last year, ...

    Article : 585 words
  13. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER FOR EDUCATION, in answer to Mr.Holman, said it is not proposed to make any ...

    Article : 4,729 words
  14. EASTERN SUBURBS RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    A meeting was held at the Paddington Town Hall last evening for the purpose of urging upon the Government the necessity of constructing a railway through the eastern suburbs. The Mayor of ...

    Article : 302 words
  15. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    The following applications were lodged at the lands office to-day:—C. L. Woodhouse, conditional purchase 60 acres, conditional lease 65 acres; Bank of New South Wales, conditional purchese 1902 acres, ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. SOUTH COAST.

    The monthly meeting of the hospital committee was held to-day. The treasurer's receipts included a donation from the Oddfellows' Demonstration Committee, amounting to £42 13s 3d, from the Minstrel ...

    Article : 2,304 words
  17. INDUSTRIAL ARBITRATION BILL.

    A committee of the State Cabinet met yesterday afternoon, and spent several hours in discussing the Industrial Arbitration Bill. Mr Wise, upon being seen afterwards, stated that the most important ...

    Article : 251 words
  18. WOLLONGONG REQUIREMENTS.

    A largely attended meeting of residents of the district was held in the council-chambers last night for the purpose of dealing with public matters affecting the district. The Mayor (Alderman Galvin) ...

    Article : 641 words
  19. THE KENT-STREET SHOOTING CASE.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., Richard Hayes, 20, described as an electrician, appeared to answer a charge of shooting one John Finigan on September 9, 1901, ...

    Article : 643 words
  20. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT. FOUND DEAD.

    About 1 p.m. yesterday an old man named William Thompson, a tailor by trade, was found dead in a room at the rear of his shop in Pleay's-buildings, Phillip-street, Parramatta. The deceased, who was ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. DEPUTATION.

    A deputation representative of owners, agents, and musters of small coasting vessels waited on the Sydney Harbour Trust Commissioners yesterday for the purpose of urging ...

    Article : 553 words
  22. WATER SUPPLY FOR FAIRFIELD.

    The Smithfield and Fairfield Council has lately been moving in the direction of having the water mains extended to Fairfield. The council is just in receipt of a communication from the Water and ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. MEAT INSPECTORS.

    At a meeting of the Granville Council on Wednesday evening the borough inspector forwarded a report in regard to his visits to the cattle slaughtering premises within the borough. The report showed ...

    Article : 214 words
  24. NEW NOTICES.

    The Minister for Works to move,—That this House will, on its next sitting day, resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole to consider the expediency of bringing in a bill to sanction and provide for the construction of a line of ...

    Article : 126 words
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