A meeting under the auspices of the Australian Liberal Association was held at the Town Hall last night. The Right Hon. Edmund Barton and other members of the Federal Ministry delivered addresses. ...
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Advertising : 598 wordsMr. A. Hay addressed meeting, as follows:—On Monday, at Bundanoon (Mr. W. N. Nicholas was chairman); Barber's Creek on Tuesday (Mr. E. Badgery, chairman); Tuesday evening at Exeter, ...
Article : 317 wordsA girl named Jeann[?] Patterson, aged 12, performed an act of bravery at the pier at Geelong. A companion, named Mary Gardiner, fell from the pier into the water, which is 17ft. deep. She is a good ...
Article : 70 wordsThe bush fires which have been raging to various parts of the country have proved very destructive. Great destruction was done to-day in the Branxholme district in the direction of Cape Otway. ...
Article : 563 wordsMr. Barton (Federal Premier) leaves Sydney on Sunday next for Melbourne, and he will be present at a luncheon given by the Australian Natives' Association on the Monday. He purposes leaving the ...
Article : 126 wordsMr. Eden George, who is a candidate for the Senate, opened his campaign last night, when he addressed a good meeting at the Town Hall in support of his candidature. Alderman Chapman presided. ...
Article : 458 wordsA Cabinet meeting of Federal Ministers has been called for to-day. There is a good deal of business to transact. Another Cabinet meeting will be held on the 20th instant, when it is expected that the ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Drake, the Federal Postmaster-General, states that it had been the intention of his predecessor (Sir John Forrest) to take over the post offices on March 1, but that events had occurred which rendered him ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. S. E. Lees, M.L.A., has received requisitions from all parts of the Parramatta electorate asking him to stand as a candidate for the House of Representatives. After giving the matter very grave ...
Article : 177 wordsThe last representation of the spectaculur extravaganza " Australia " at Her Majesty's Theatre this evening will take the form of a " juvenile night," when, as in former years, the curtain will rise at 7 ...
Article : 60 wordsIt is notified by advertisement elsewhere that Mr. Brace Smith will address the electors of Parkes in the Ashfield Hall, Liverpool-road, on Monday evening, February 13, at 8 o'clock. ...
Article : 36 wordsSir,—The first tap on the drum made in the Legislative Council August 16, 1900, was deemed by Mr. Pul[?]ford " inopportune; " but the drum-tapping was continued by the Right Hon. G. H. Reid with ...
Article : 532 wordsMr. Dugald Thomson addressed a meeting at the University School-hall, Manly, last evening. The Mayor of Manly (Mr. W. H. Fletcher) was in the chair, and with him on the platform were Aldermen ...
Article : 501 words" Maritana " will be performed far the last time at the Theatre Royal to-night, and to-morrow Mr. George Musgrove will close his opera season with a farewell representation o[?] Wagner's beautiful ...
Article : 39 wordsThe half yearly meeting of the Commercial Bank of Australia. Limited, was held to-day. Mr. Robert Harper presided. There was a large attendance of shareholders. The chairman submitted the report ...
Article : 625 wordsThe last performance of the pautomime burlesque "P[?]ss in Boots " is announced, for to-morrow. Mr. Harry Rickards will close the Tivoli on Monday in preparation for the resumption of the regular variety ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Mayor presided over a public meeting in the Town Hall last night to discuss the present position of the water supply. The attendance was somewhat meagre at the commencement, but as the meeting ...
Article : 348 wordsSir William Lyne and party travelled from Tumut to Gundagai by coach to-day, th[?]nce per train to Cootamundra. They arrived here shortly before 8 o'clock. At ...
Article : 946 wordsYesterday very little was done by the executive of the freetrade and liberal party. At all events nothing of a definite character was done at the meeting it held yesterday. The executive of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 310 wordsThe uumber of old-age pensions granted to date is 4200, and they are being added to at the rate of 500 or 600 a day. Sir George Turner induced Parliament to set aside £75,000 for the payment of ...
Article : 417 wordsThe case of a Hindoo patient in the hospital having some suspicious symptoms about it, the man was immediately isolated. He is being closely watched. It is thought that the sickness will ultimately prove ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Quarter Sessions were continued to-day. The case against James Clarke, on a charge of larceny as a co-partner, occupied all day yesterday and until midday to-day. Accused was found guilty ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 8 Feb 1901, Page 6
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