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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    "London Day by Day" was revived at the Theatre Royal on Saturday before a large audience, which received the piece with laughter and applauce. The drama was written by Messrs. Pettitt and Sims ...

    Article : 726 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Although the Southern Collieries dispose of as much coal now as formerly, the work being divided among so many new collieries, it is impossible for all to work regularly without a considerable increase in ...

    Article : 136 words
  4. THE WOOL STORES OF SYDNEY.

    With the growth of the golden fl[?]—the annual value of which to the colony must be counted by millions—the buildings used for the storage of the wool have greatly increased and multiplied. ...

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  5. ARRIVAL OF MR. PLAYFORD AT BRISBANE.

    Mr. Thomas Playford, who was a passenger by the Airlie, arrived in Brisbane to-night. Sir Thomas M'Hwraith, the Colonial Treasurer, acaccompanied by several other gentlemen, ...

    Article : 1,296 words
  6. THE GENTLE ART OF MAKING-UP.

    A "woman without cosmetics" is, we have been told, so rare that not 24 per cent of womankind aro innocent of their use. But eruptions are simply the efforts of the blood to cleause ...

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  7. MILITARY.

    The headquarter batteries of the New South Wales P.P. Artillery Regimont paraded in review order at Victoria Barracks on Saturday afternoon, and had their final drill prior to the Queen's Birthday ...

    Article : 395 words
  8. THE CHURCH DISPUTE AT GOULBURN.

    The churchwarden difficulty continues, and Canon Puddicombe is not to preach at St. Saviour's Cathedral to-morrow. In reference to the request of a number of parishioners, Canon Paddicombe has ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. THE NEWSPAPER—MAN AS A CONFIDANT.

    That newspapers print all they know is a popular belief held by nearly every one. That newspapers print more than they know is a vulgar belief held by that large and ignorant portion of every ...

    Article : 1,434 words
  10. THE BISHOP OF BATHURST IN COOMA.

    The Bishop of Bathurst, Dr. Camidge, arrived in Cooma this morning, and war met by the Rev. F. Bevan, incumbent of St. Paul's, the churchwardens, and a large number of townspeople and Freemasons. ...

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  11. THE ORCHARDS IN THE CROOKWELL DISTRICT.

    Mr. A. H. Benson, fruit expert, connected with the Department of Agriculture, spent yesterday and to-day inspecting a number of orchards in this district, and giving instructions with regard to the best means ...

    Article : 119 words
  12. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    A special meeting of the board of management was held in the rooms, Kidman's-buildings, on Saturday evening, Mr. T. W. Plummer, president, in the chair. A communication was received from the ...

    Article : 224 words
  13. A WOMAN GORED BY A BULLOCK.

    A woman named M'Carthy, who resides at East Kempsey, has been seriously gored by a bullock, which rushed into the house, smashing everything. The woman's condition is regarded as ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. GOOD TEMPLARY DISPUTE AT NEWCASTLE.

    A dispute has arisen between the I.O.G.T. Bethel Lodge, which is the oldest in the district, and the Sydney Grand Lodge, over payment for rent of the hall in which the Bethel Lodge holds its ...

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  15. "DIPLOMACY."

    "Diplomacy" was revived at the Criterion Theatre on Saturday with a cast differing from the one of November, 1889, in every respect, except as to the characters of the brothers Beauclere-played ...

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  16. THE HISTORICAL RECORDS OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Sir,—In your excellent review of the volume of historical records which has recently been published by the Government, there is one passage, written apparently under a misapprehension, upon which I ...

    Article : 466 words
  17. MR. SHELDON, M.L.A., AT WALGETT.

    Mr. Job Sheldon, senior member for the district. addressed a large meeting of electors at the School of Arts last night Mr. John Staunton occupied the chair. On reviewing his past services Mr. Sheldon ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    The usual fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Thursday last, when the Mayor (Alderman Lamond), with Alderman Kellett, Navin, Smith, Collier, and Williams attended. A letter was read ...

    Article : 517 words
  19. TRAMWAY TO ADAMSTOWN.

    The municipal council of Adamstown has decided to send a deputation to the Minister of Works to ask for the extension of the tramline to that suburb. Messrs. Melville and Edden, Ms.L.A., will probably ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. RE-CAPTURE OF AN ESCAPED PRISONER.

    Sullivan, the prisoner who escaped from the Trial Bay Prison, was re-captured by the police on Saturday night. ...

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  21. RIFLE SHOOTING AT MOSS VALE.

    The monthly prize competition of the Reserve Rifle Corps took place at Browley Range this afternoon at 500 and 600 yards, seven shots at each. The weather was fine with a light breeze. The ...

    Article : 782 words
  22. HAYDN'S "CREATION."

    Sir,—In the musical library of a well-known lady pianiste of this city I came across the most excellent work "The History of Music, by Emil Naumann" In it there is to be found a copy of the original first ...

    Article : 419 words
  23. LIFE ASSURANCE LEGISLATION.

    Sir,—More than four years ago you inserted a letter from me under the above heading, in which urged upon the then existing Government the necessity of passing an Act to supervise the life ...

    Article : 377 words
  24. THE STANMORE PLATFORM.

    Sir,—Kindly permit me through the medium of your columns to call the attention of the railway authorities to the awkward and dangerous condition of affairs at the Stanmore platform. Owing to ...

    Article : 383 words
  25. PUBLIC SCHOOL READING BOOKS AND WHAT THEY TEACH.

    Sir,—Will you permit me to supplement my letters under the above heading by ventilating some further evidence of the secularism (or rather Atheism) that is being developed by our Australian Public schools? ...

    Article : 263 words
  26. LATE SHIPPING.

    Electra (s.), 895 tons, Captain E. Farrell, from Manning River 15th May. Passengers: Mrs. Bignall and child. Messrs. W. F. Nicholls, R. Herbert, H Willshire, P. J. Gibbons and three in the second cabin. North Coast S.N. ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. FOOTBALL AT THE AGRICULTURAL GROUND.

    Sir,—I noticed in your issue of Friday a paragraph with reference to the intruding public on the football ground. I fully endorse F. Jeaters's proposal, via., that the public be not admitted within the fence. ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    ADELAIDE.—Arrivals: May 15. Albany (s.), Nemesis (s.), from Western Australia; Ashmore, barque, from London. Departures: May 15, Rance, barque, for Callao; Adelaide (s.), for Melbourne; Aalos, barque, for ...

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