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  2. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    The election of Lord Mayor by the City Council supplies another instance of the evil of party government in civic affairs. It reaches its fullest development at Broken ...

    Article : 175 words
  3. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 1,730 words
  4. ON THE LAND.

    According to the Minister for Agriculture, speaking in the House on Tuesday night, rust and storms have reduced the probable wheat yield from 60 million bushels to ...

    Article : 642 words
  5. MAYORS AND ELECTIONS.

    The Local Government Amending Bill Lot only proposes to postpone the municipal elections, but also that of the mayors. Instead of the mayoral elections being held in February ...

    Article : 185 words
  6. BUILT IN A CREEK.

    A report was presented at last meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council upon certain properties which are subject to inundation. It was stated that the houses affected ...

    Article : 204 words
  7. ERECTING TOWN HALLS.

    Up to the time of the outbreak of the war there was great activity in putting up town and shire balls. Since then it has, very rightly, fallen off. One of the latest towns to ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. THE PULPIT AND CIVICS.

    In several cases lately the pulpit has come to aid in the work of local government. Last week a clergyman at West Maitland, addressing a male audience, urged them to take a ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. DYING ANIMALS.

    The aged or diseased horse is a problem for which the law has no remedy. At last meeting of Hornsby Council a letter was received complaining that a diseased, mangy ...

    Article : 199 words
  10. ROAD CONTRACTS.

    Many of the councils are in great difficulties with their road contracts. At last meeting of Tarro shire ten contracts were to be let. There were altogether 30 tenders, but this number ...

    Article : 216 words
  11. COASTAL FARMERS.

    BEGA.—The half-yearly meeting of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society was held here on Tuesday afternoon, Mr. William Watts, vice-chairman, presiding. The ...

    Article : 257 words
  12. SPASMODIC VALUES.

    There can be no doubt the weakest part of the local government system is the land valuing. An instance is supplied in the valuation return presented to last meeting of ...

    Article : 219 words
  13. ENGLISH WOOL TEADE.

    Really there has only been one clip of good merino combing offered up to the present, this being Mile, from Queensland. The wool from this large station opened up better than last ...

    Article : 1,542 words
  14. THE RABBIT PEST.

    BATHURST.—That the majority of landholders in the Bathurst district were merely temporising with the rabbit pest was assorted by Inspector Lynch in his monthly report to ...

    Article : 173 words
  15. SLANDER ACTION SETTLED.

    In the action brought by the Premier (Mr. W. A. Holman) against G. H. Goodsell, in which plaintiff claimed £2000 damages for slander, a settlement has been arrived at ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. INDUSTRIAL MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

    The Chief Industrial Migistrate (Mr. G. C. Addison) delivered judgment yesterday in a claim made by John James Wilson against Vicars and Co., Ltd., woollen manufacturers, ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.

    Thomas Murphy, a seaman, who lives at the Royal Naval House in Grosvenor-street, city, was walking along College-street on Tuesday evening, when he was attacked by ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,764 words
  19. STATE APPOINTMENTS.

    The following appointments were confirmed at a meeting of the Executive Council held yesterday:— Messrs. M. L. M'Mahon, L Rowbotham, C. E. Hilton. as members of the Gulgong Licensing Court; Messrs. ...

    Article : 75 words
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