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  2. THE FROZEN MEAT QUESTION.

    One of the consequences of the remarkable revival of interest in this frozen meat question has been, as I have already shown, the investment of a large amount of capital in these ...

    Article : 2,730 words
  3. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    Sir,—M[?] Want, one of the members for Paddington, was quite right when he said the other night, addressing his constituents, that " the curse of the country had been the nnovation of payment of ...

    Article : 1,049 words
  4. THE WEAKNESS OF PARLIAMENTARY GOVERNMENTS.

    Sir,—Parliamentary government is, no doubt, an inestimable [?]. Compared with some of the other modes of [?] people, it is as light against darkness. Yet with all its advantages and beneficence ...

    Article : 1,337 words
  5. LORETTO CONVENT SCHOOL, RANDWICK.

    A branch of the Loretto teaching nuns from Ballarat, Victoria, has been established at Aston Hall, Avoca-street, Randwick. The blessing and opening yesterday afternoon was attended by a large ...

    Article : 2,109 words
  6. AMUSEMENTS, " A PEER OF THE REALM."

    The performance of new dramas is the very lifeblood of the drama, and a large infusion of vitality must follow Miss Kemble's production of F. W. Broughton's latest play at the Imperial Opera House ...

    Article : 1,243 words
  7. THE STATUES PROPOSED TO BE ERECTED BY THE LATE GOVERNMENT IN MARTIN-PLACE.

    Sir,—The extraordinary course pursued by the Secretary for Public Works (Mr. Lyne) in the Assembly on Thursday night, leaves me no alternative but to publish the correspondence which took place ...

    Article : 2,431 words
  8. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Sir,—The best solution to the much-vexed problem, of the unemployed is the one recently propounded by Sir Henry Parkes, viz., the establishment of irrigation settlements in the dry districts, where ...

    Article : 197 words
  9. DARLING HARBOUR RECLAMATION.

    Sir,—I have obsorved with alarm the spread of cholera throughout Europe, &c., and I think the utmost precaution should be taken in Sydney to prevent, if possible, the disase getting a footing in this ...

    Article : 581 words
  10. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    The last performance by the Royal Comic Opera Company at Her Majesty's of "Pepita," given as a matinee on Saturday afternoon, was witnessed by a large house, which ...

    Article : 234 words
  11. CRICKET LOCALISATION.

    Sir,—Referring to a series of resolutions tabled by me at the cricket conference held on Monday evening last, and to that clause more particularly alluding to the subdivided electorates of Paddington and ...

    Article : 358 words
  12. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Nearly 6000 head of fat cattle have been sent from the district snice the beginning of the year, most being sent to Melbourne and the coast districts, very few being sent to the Sydney market on account of ...

    Article : 471 words
  13. ENGLISH CLERGY SUPERANNUATION FUND.

    Sir,—Dr. Corlette notices me by an assertion that I am obscure; but as he does not deal with the facts of the case or the merits of my criticism the obscurty seems to lie on his side. The question is not one of ...

    Article : 296 words
  14. GARRICK THEATRE.

    Emerson and Wood's Alabama Ministrels concluded the second week of their season at the Garrick Theatre on Saturday night in the presence of a large and delighted audience. The programme presented ...

    Article : 141 words
  15. GAIETY THEATRE.

    The Vaudeville Minstrel and Specialty Company presented a change of programme at the Gaiety Theatre on Saturday evening, when there was a crowded house. Tho first part of the entertainment ...

    Article : 229 words
  16. SMOKING IN THE GARDENS.

    Sir,—Allow me to draw the attention of the proper authorities to a very glaring grievance as regards the Garden Palace Grounds. In several portions of these beautiful reserves there are ...

    Article : 204 words
  17. SAETY OF PUBLIC VEHICLES.

    Sir,—Of course numerous dangers attend vehicular traffic, mid those vehicles with most wheels are undoubtedly the sufest, withlst those with less are most exposed. Amongst the latter, most prominent under ...

    Article : 327 words
  18. A SIMPLE DISINFECTANT.

    Sir,—The cablegrams this morning gave alarming tidings about the cholora, and state that disinfectants have risen in price 200 per cent. The simple remedy I recommended some time ago has only to be tried, ...

    Article : 242 words
  19. PROTECTION AND RETRENCHMENT.

    Sir,—In our Parliamentary paragraphs of this morning's issue you state that my aim is to impose still higher protective duties on the people and, under the guise of retrenchment to take as much as possible ...

    Article : 207 words
  20. CONCERT AT THE TOWN HALL.

    Owing to the heavy rain there was but a poor attendance at the concert given at the Town Hall on Saturday night in aid of the Art Union Fund for the Distressed of Sydney. Though the few hundreds ...

    Article : 1,002 words
  21. SATURDAY POPULAR CONCERTS.

    Sir,—I read your remarks about Mr. Huenerbein's scheme in the musical [?] of Saturday's issue. If you will permit an outsider to make a suggestion to the Mayor and council, I should advise them to ...

    Article : 168 words
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