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  2. THE SHEARING DIFFICULTY.

    A telegram from Barcaldine states that the free labourers from Peak Downs arrived at Jericho shortly after daylight this morning. The Government agent and a strong body of military went down by ...

    Article : 669 words
  3. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    The result of the motion of censure on the Government was anxiously awaited this morning, and public opinion seems to favour [?]solution. In view of a probable early dissolution, Mr. John G. Morris, ...

    Article : 469 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A number of property-holders along the line of railway from Culcairn to Corowa are combining to bring a coso to test the validity of the action taken by the Railway Department in its application of the ...

    Article : 1,550 words
  5. MEMBERS BEFORE THEIR CONSTITUENTS.

    Last night Mr. C. A. Goodchap, M.L.A., addressed his constituents in the Ridforn Town Hall upon "Federation, Protection, and Labour." Mr. T. A. Alderson occupied the chair, and there were on the ...

    Article : 2,923 words
  6. THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE FRUIT MARKETS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Your leader in Tuesday's issue deals ably with this subject, and clearly lays the issues before the public. Being deeply interested in this matter I submit that the report of the sub-committee has ...

    Article : 1,666 words
  7. GREAT FIRE IN CHICAGO.

    From the London Daily Telegraph we take the following account of the recent great firo in Chicago on April 12:—A disastrous fire, fortunately unattended by the loss of human life, but which was one ...

    Article : 873 words
  8. THE SEARCH FOR TRUTH YCLEPT SCEPTICISM.

    Sir,—With a view to gain some frosh knowledge I have persued (doubtless like many other of your readers) the letters lately appearing in your columns on the above subject, but I regret to say as far as I am ...

    Article : 847 words
  9. THE FIVE-MASTED SHIP LA FRANCE.

    The five-masted ship La France entered the harbour towed by two tugs. She presented a splendid appearance and completely dwarfed the surrounding vessels. She had the Chilian flag flying at the ...

    Article : 75 words
  10. MEETINGS.

    A meeting of the City of Sydney Improvement Board was held yesterday afternoon in the offices, 151 Macquarie-street. The board visited six premises referred te them, and after thorough inspection returned ...

    Article : 300 words
  11. THE LABOUR QUESTION.

    Sir,—An absurd claim is constantly put forward by manual labourers to the effect that they and they only produce all the wealth and do all the work of the world. A slight acquaintance with facts is sufficient ...

    Article : 775 words
  12. THE LATE SIR JOHN ROBERTSON.

    A small but cordial meeting was held in the council-chambers last evening, in reference to the proposed memorial to the late Sir John Robertson. The Mayor occupied the chair. Dean O'Donovan moved the first ...

    Article : 251 words
  13. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    From R. A. Thompson and Co., Sydney, we have received the April number of the Review of Reviews. It contains the usual history of the month, and notices of the current literature of the magazines and reviews, ...

    Article : 657 words
  14. THE UNEMPLOYED PROBLEM.

    Sir,—It is said that God helps the man who helps himself, but how about the poor follow who is out of work and has only grim starvation before him? Can he help himself? My advice to the hundreds of ...

    Article : 620 words
  15. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    The following notifications appeared in the Government Gazette issued yesterday:— NUISANCES.—The provisions of the Nuisances Prevention Act shall come into force in the municipal ...

    Article : 497 words
  16. PASTORALISTS' UNION AT GUNNEDAH.

    A representative meeting of pastoralists was held last night in connection with the Pastoralists' Union of New South Wales. Mr. W. E. Abbott, M.L.A., and Mr. Whiteley King, the secretary of the ...

    Article : 345 words
  17. THE QUEENSLAND LOAN AND LABOUR.

    Sir,—It is not a new lesson that has been taught by the failure of the Queensland loan. It is simply this, that no country in which civil war is going on can maintain its credit, and before any of the colonies can ...

    Article : 493 words
  18. THE SHEARING DIFFICULTY.

    Sir,—I agree with Mr. H. Wyndham that the present difficulty in Queensland has been brought about by someone "denying to somebody else just right;" but I take exception to freedom of contract ...

    Article : 542 words
  19. THE JUST INCIDENCE OF ELECTORAL POWER AND OF TAXATION.

    Sir,—It is not necessary to agree with Byron that democracy is the aristocracy of blackguards in order to see that the "one man one vote" principle, though just in the sense of abolishing property qualification, ...

    Article : 473 words
  20. FASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following are the stock movements:—218 merino rams, from Ginbower (Victoria) to Marathon Downs, Bobertson and Wagner owners, 83 Southdown sheep, from Victoria to The Rock, Robert Cust ...

    Article : 395 words
  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As one of the first correspondents on the above voxed question perhaps you would allow me to again make a few remarks, in connection with the wisdom which was recently unmuzzlod, in your ...

    Article : 579 words
  22. REDUCED FARES FOR TEACHERS.

    Sir,—I along with many anothor lady shall feel grateful if you can inform me if there is any possibility of teachers getting a reduced rodway fare. If there is not, surely there ought to be some concession made. ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. HAWKESBURY AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE COMPETITIONS.

    Sir,—The initiatory step of the Government under the new regime of inviting competitive designs for public buildings has started in the reverse of a satisfactory manner. Several competitors for the ...

    Article : 207 words
  24. TAMWORTH QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were commenced to-day, before Acting Judge Gibson, Mr. R. J. Browning prosecuted for the Crown. George Tanks, convicted of assaulting a black gin at Quirindi, was sentenced to ...

    Article : 117 words
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