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  2. MURRUMBIDGEE PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held in the secretary's room yesterday evening, the president, Mr. T. D. Hammand being in the chair. ...

    Article : 231 words
  3. UNIONISM AND THE PRESENT DEPRESSION.

    Sir,—Under the above heading several attacks have been made through your columns on the principle of trades-unionism, many rash statements made apt to mislead the public, and the doctrine ...

    Article : 1,356 words
  4. ARBOR DAY. MINISTERIAL VISIT TO THE HUNTER DISTRICT. MINMI.

    In spite of the very unpropitions state of the weather yesterday, the celebration of Arbor Day at Minmi was very successful. Additional interest was created on the occasion by a knowledge of the fact ...

    Article : 2,569 words
  5. LOCAL OPTION v. PROHIBITION.

    Sir,—In view of the differences of opinion in regard to the question of Local Option v. Prohibition, the criticisms that have been passed upon the attitude of the Good Templars in this colony, and ...

    Article : 1,736 words
  6. AMUSEMENTS. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.—"THE OLD GUARD."

    Planquette's over-welcome opera, "The Old Guard," which enjoyed an unusually successful run at the late Theatre Royal about this time last year, was produced by the Royal Comic Opera Company ...

    Article : 984 words
  7. SHERIDAN'S FAREWELL AT THE GARRICK.

    Counter attractions at other places of amusement to some extent affected the attendance at Mr. John F. Sheridan's farewell performance at the Garrick Theatre on Saturday evening, but although there ...

    Article : 346 words
  8. LECTURE ON DAIRY-FARMING.

    Mr. M'Caffrey, from the Department of Agriculture, lectured in the School ot Arts last night to a fair audience on dairy-farming. The lecture was attentively listened to, and at the close several ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. DEATH OF AN INFANT FROM STARVATION.

    Owing to the suspicions circumstances attending the death of an infant named James Stevens an inquest was held to-day, when a verdict was returned that death resulted from starvation owing to the ...

    Article : 840 words
  10. WEST WALLSEND.

    After about an hour's drive over a most wretched road, the Ministerial purty reached West Wallsend. They were met about a male out of the township by a large number of residents on horseback and in covered ...

    Article : 1,451 words
  11. THE MISSES ALBU'S POPULAR CONCERTS.

    The Misses Albu, with Miss Naylor, and some talented gentlemen who were associated with them, have added another to the many attempts made in this city to establish what should be essentially ...

    Article : 560 words
  12. "THE JUDGE."

    "The Judge" was so well and brightly played on Saturday that the jury empanelled in the auditorium of the Imperial Opera House agreed upon their verdict without hesitation, and ...

    Article : 1,226 words
  13. THE OPERATIC CONCERTS.

    There was an immense audience at the Town Hall on Saturday, where the first of a new series of operatic concerts was given. The instrumental portion of these concerts has ...

    Article : 763 words
  14. SURPLUS MUTTON.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Maori," in his letter of the 8th instant on the subject of our surplus stock and the most desirable means to adopt for its disposal, has doubtless gone to the root of the ...

    Article : 818 words
  15. BATHING IN THE HARBOUR.

    Sir,—The above subject not being exactly what may be termed a novelty, I am almost afraid to intrude upon your valuable space. But the letter you published on Saturday anent the bathing ...

    Article : 466 words
  16. COLONIAL MANUFACTURE OF IRON PIPES.

    Sir,—Apropos of Mr. Lyne's (the Minister for Works) remarks to the deputation from the Ironmoulders' Society re the manufacture of cast-iron pipes in the colony, might I be allowed, with your ...

    Article : 628 words
  17. COAL TRUST AND MONOPOLY OF NEWCASTLE COAL TRADE.

    Sir,—In your notice of the letter in the Economist on the proposed trust the few words added in your commercial article were not condemnatory of the project. I judge, therefore, it was the strength of ...

    Article : 406 words
  18. UNIONISM v. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Sir,—Would you allow me a few lines in reply to "Demos," who, I feel sure, knows nothing about trades unions. I have nothing whatever to say about the annual demonstration, as to its advisability ...

    Article : 322 words
  19. CANTERBURY.

    Arbor Day was celebrated at the Superior Public School on Friday afternoon by a concert and treeplanting. Alderman J. Slocombe, J.P., chairman of the local school board, presided. There were also ...

    Article : 1,369 words
  20. SIR GEORGE DIBBS IN LONDON.

    Sir,—Your Saturday's issue gives a further account of our absent Premier's doings, and he is reported to have made the following grave misstatement:—"He (Sir G. Dibbs) was almost the ...

    Article : 212 words
  21. THE TRUE POSITION OF THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Sir,—In the event of the unemployed not getting work soon, if the givers of food and money withdraw their support, what will the men do? I would like someone to answer the question. If the ...

    Article : 149 words
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