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  2. QUEENSLAND.

    News has been received at Charleviille that the strike at Naryilco has collapsed, and the strikers have dispersed over the country. Mr. Wragge forecasts that strong squalls from ...

    Article : 99 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Broken Hill Municipal Council last night reduced the wages of its labourers to the rate paid on the mines, namely, from 8s 4d to 7s 6d per day. Afterwards, when the question of giving relief to ...

    Article : 350 words
  4. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Tuesday night. The Major (H. F. Francis) presided, and a full council was present, except Alderman Napper, who was indisposed. The usual reports ...

    Article : 510 words
  5. CHURCH NEWS.

    The annual sale of work of the Christian Workers' Association and Sewers' Band, in connection with St. Luke's, Burwood and Concord, has resulted in the sum of £65 being realised, which will be devoted ...

    Article : 639 words
  6. DRUMMOYNE.

    A meeting of this council was held on the 6th instant. The Mayor (Alderman M. S. Toley) presided, and there were also present—Alderman Graves Carratt, Byrnes, M'Namara, Richards, Watson, and ...

    Article : 367 words
  7. CANTERBURY.

    A meeting was held on the 6th September. Present—the Mayor (Alderman P. J. Scahill), Aldermen Quigg, Stone, Nicoll, Poole, Barnett, Lorking, and Slocombe. The Er[?]kineville Council asked the ...

    Article : 180 words
  8. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-day only private members' business was taken. The House went into committee to consider the bill reducing the salary of future Chief Justices to £2500. Mr. M'Donald ...

    Article : 153 words
  9. ENFIELD.

    This council met on the 6th instant. Present— The Mayor (Alderman Westbrook), Aldermen Groth, Matheson, Hodson, Lipscomb, B[?]lster, and Eve, M.L.A. The Colonial Secretary returned the new ...

    Article : 286 words
  10. MILITARY MUTATION.

    Sir,—It appears finally determined that the change in the review dress—the historic British scarlet and blue—is to come into force at some near date, and the uniform which is so attractive is to be relegated ...

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  11. MESSRS. CHANTER AND BARBOUR BEFORE THEIR CONSTITUENTS.

    Messrs. Chanter and Barbour, members for The Murray, held a meeting of their constituents in the Town Hall last night, the Mayor presidtng. There was a fair attendance. ...

    Article : 407 words
  12. TASMANIA.

    In the Legislative Council, the Lottery Bill was passed through all its stages. The House adopted unanimously a resolution in favour of increasing the number of members of the Federal Council, ...

    Article : 168 words
  13. HURSTVILLE.

    A special meetign of this council was held at the council-chambers last evening, Thursday, 7th instant, when the Mayor (J. G. Griftin, J.P.) occupied the chair, and there were also present— ...

    Article : 162 words
  14. REDFERN.

    The council met last evening, there being present— The Mayor (Alderman C. Gorton) presiding, with Aldermen Berry, Crowe, Boche, Howe, Lander, Poole, Davis, Metcalfe, Vernon, Parkes, Richardson, ...

    Article : 314 words
  15. OUR CURRENCY.

    Sir,—Most writers in dealing with this question— Adam Smith included—seem to begin at the middle instead of the base of the structure. First put your currency on a scientific basis before dealing with the ...

    Article : 222 words
  16. ROMAN CATHOLIC.

    Bishop Higgins is in receipt of a letter from Cardinal Moran, acknowledging the telegraphic message of sympathy sent by the clergy of the Diocese of Sydney when the news of the Cardinal's ...

    Article : 476 words
  17. NEW ZEALAND.

    After an animated debate, the Woman's Franchise was carried in the Legislative Council by a majority of two. The result was in doubt up to the last moment. ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. GRANVILLE.

    A meeting of the above council was held last Wednesday evening. Present—the Mayor (Aldermen J. R. Palmer) in the chair, and Aldermen M'Adam, Kirk, Wilson, Lane, Kelman, ...

    Article : 494 words
  19. FIRE AT ASHFIELD.

    Information was received at the Metropolitan Fire Station shortly after 1 o'clock this morning that a fire had broken out in a fish and oyster shop in Hercules-street, Ashfield. ...

    Article : 266 words
  20. ELECTION OF A BISHOP.

    Sir,—As a member of the Church of England, I am surprised above measure at the difficulty made over the election of a Bishop. Why cannot the same principle be acted upon in this important step that ...

    Article : 216 words
  21. THE DISTRESS AT GRETA.

    By the first goods tram to-day rations for 425 persons were received from Mr. Creer, who flatly refused to supply young people over 16 years old. There is a great number of single men and women in ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. NORTH BOTANY.

    This council met on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Laycock) in the chair, Aldermen Sparks, Pallett, Brewer, Ramsay, Reeve, Thornton, and Coward. A letter was read from Mr. ...

    Article : 454 words
  23. THE MAYOR OF WEST MAITLAND.

    The Mayoral chair having become vacaut through the death of Mr. R. A. Young, the council met to-night to elect his successor. The aldermen unanimously elected Mr. Henry Crothers as Mayor. Mr. ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. THE NEW ELECTORAL DIVISIONS AND THE QUESTION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS.

    Sir,—The letter over motto "Berrima," in to-day's Herald, is evidently written by one well acquainted with the district. I ask permission, also as an elector upon the roll of the Berrima police ...

    Article : 790 words
  25. MILITARY INTELLIGENCE.

    Last evening Lieutenant-Colonel Rowe and the officers of the field companies of Engineers entertained the men at a smoke concert which was held at the Engineers' Depot, old Paddington Rifle Range. ...

    Article : 263 words
  26. THE ELECTORAL ACT.

    The Electoral Commisioners are in receipt of a number of additional letters and objections, and although some of these have arrived late they will receive due consideration. Mr. S. E. Lees, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 354 words
  27. THE DIOCESE OF GRAFTON AND ARMIDALE.

    The clerical and lay representatives to the Anglican Sydnod met in conference last night to discuss matters of importance to the Doicese of Grafton and Armidale. It was resolved, that in the opinion of the ...

    Article : 401 words
  28. THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    The Home Mission Committee of the Presbyterian Church has made the following appointments for the current month:—Bathurst Presbytery: Rev. J. Adam, Blayney: Rev. J. Lawrie, Gulargambone; ...

    Article : 255 words
  29. LIVERPOOL.

    A meeting was held at the council-chamber on the 6th instant. Present: The Mayor (Alderman C. A. Scrivener) and Aldermen Chapman, Mullett, H. Scrivener, Cloke, Murphy, and Donald. ...

    Article : 456 words
  30. THE VALUE AND TAXATION OF LAND.

    Sir,—A study of Mr. Pulsford's articles on "The Value and Taxation of Land" proves more conclusively than ever to my mind that the taxing of land values is the correct method as a means of ...

    Article : 830 words
  31. MOSMAN.

    This council held a special meeting on Tuesday evening. Present: Aldermen Cowles, Moran, Rose, Noble, Taylor, Cannon, Bladen, and Harnett (Mayor). Mr. H. A. Wilshire wrote offering to ...

    Article : 315 words
  32. LATE MINING.

    A fair amount of business was transacted on 'Change to-day. Sales included, Johnson's Reef, 39s, 90s; Princess Dagmar, 37s 3d. 37s 6d: Baker's, 26s 6d; Golden Age, 23s 3d; No. 1 North New Zealand, ...

    Article : 277 words
  33. WESLEYAN.

    The new Wesleyan Church at Enfield was opened on Sunday last. The services, which were conducted by the Rev. B. J. Meck, of Balmam, were largely attended. The cost of the new structure is £215 12s, ...

    Article : 310 words
  34. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

    A general feeling prevails against the proposed division of this electorate, mostly on account of excluding Kelly's Plains and Saumarez, suburbs of Armidale and Guyra, from the Armidale electorate. ...

    Article : 162 words
  35. ASSAULTING A GIRL.

    At the Quarter Sessions yesterday, before his Honor Judge Coffey, Michael Hanlon, who had been convicted at Armidale sessions on the 28th July and subsequently liberated on a ...

    Article : 1,486 words
  36. DARLINGTON.

    The monthly meeting of this council was held in the council-chambers last evening, the Mayor (Alderman Spring) being in the chair. There were also present—Aldermen Beale, Moran, Graham, and ...

    Article : 272 words
  37. CONSUMPTION.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, Charles Hudson, denies that consumption is infectious, but affirms that it is hereditary. As it is a subject in which thousands are deeply interested, and one that is very much under ...

    Article : 429 words
  38. SMITHFIELD AND FAIRFIELD.

    A meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday, 6th instant. The Mayor (Alderman Downey) presided, and there were also present— Aldermen Jacob, Paine, Spring, Dale, Boger, ...

    Article : 405 words
  39. AN ACTOR'S DIALECT.

    Sir,—Mr. E. Lewis Scott has drawn attention to the fact that almost the only objection found by my critics is that I have a Scotch accent, and has pointed out that I am not singular in the respect that I speak ...

    Article : 339 words
  40. YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the general committee of the Young Women's Christian Association was held on Thursday morning, at No. 49 Phillip-street. The report of the past month's work was satisfactory, as ...

    Article : 125 words
  41. THE MILSOON'S POINT LINE.

    Sir,—Whilst our Commisioners are about to reduce the fare of the weekly tickets from the 1st prox., so as to induce men to live out of town and thereby open up new lines, I should like to point out ...

    Article : 228 words
  42. PUBLIC SERVICES FOR TO-MORROW.

    St. Andrew's Cathedral.—8 and 11 Holy Communtion; 11, the Primate; 3.15, Rev. H. L. Jackson; 7, Rev. Charles Baber. St. Michael's, Moore Park.—8, 11, 7, Rev. Dr. Manning. ...

    Article : 669 words
  43. ALEXANDRIA.

    This council met on Wednesday, the 6th instant, there being present—The Mayor (Alderman John Harden) presiding with Aldermen Ralph, Furness, Turner, Marr, Horne, Swain, Banner, Allen, and the ...

    Article : 169 words
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