A meeting of the City Council in committee of finance was held yesterday afternoon. The Major (Alderman W. P. Manning) presided, and there were present Aldermen Dean, Hardie, Meeks, Buckle, ...
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Advertising : 1,418 wordsA general meeting of the New South Wales Engineering Association was held in the society's rooms, 7 O'Connell-street, last evening. There was a good attendance of members, and Mr. A D. Nelson, the ...
Article : 1,617 wordsA deputation from the New South Wales Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children waited upon the Minister for Education (Mr. Carruthers) yesterday morning with the object of urging that a bill ...
Article : 849 wordsSir,—In H. A. Blomfield's letter in to-day's Herald, that gentleman, speaking of the Pope, says, "Yet he is a schismatic also, and possibly he does some little good in the world, perhaps nearly as much as Mr. Spurgeon." ...
Article : 218 wordsSir,—Our respected Lieutenant-Governor, Sir Alfred Stephen, in his letter to-day appears to be under the impression that the opposition to his Divorce Extension Bill is prompted by ecclesiastical ...
Article : 1,585 wordsA meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday afternoon, in the University-chambers, Phillip-street. There were present the Hon. Sir William Windeyer (in the chair), Mrs. C. B. Fairfax, Mrs. ...
Article : 195 wordsA meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday. The Mayor (Alderman Fullford) presided Several complains were received drawing attention to the had state of the roads in the ...
Article : 65 wordsA meeting of the Womanhood Suffrage League was held on Wednesday evening in the rooms of the Economic Association, Pitt and Park streets. The president of the league, Lady Windeyer, occupied the chair, and ...
Article : 316 wordsSir,—No one I suppose regards with entire satisfaction the resolution of the Church of England Syned respecting the Rev. C. H. Spurgeon. That the resolution was altered and mutilated, provoked adverse ...
Article : 521 wordsThe fortnightly meeting took place on Tuesday last. The Mayor, Alderman James Robertson, presided, and there were also present—Aldermen Powell, Pearce, Bloomfield, Lowe, Napper, and Francis. ...
Article : 503 wordsThe meeting of the Anti-Chinese Gambling League was held at the Fortune of War Hotel, on Wednesday evening, when there was a good attendance of members. Mr. J. Armstrong, the president of the league, ...
Article : 214 wordsSir,—Bearing upon the subject arising out of the proceedings of the late Synod, in connection with the vote of sympathy with the Rev. C. H. Spnrgeon, permit me to give an instance of the kind of men we ...
Article : 352 wordsThis council met on Monday evening last when there were present the Mayor (Alderman Hunter M'Pherson), with Aldermen South, Lacey, Butler, Halstead, Hermann, Carroll, Tracey, and Balcome. The ...
Article : 158 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the Insurance Iustitute at New South Wales was held on Wednesday evening in the Sjydney Uuderwriters Association Rooms, Hamilton-street. Mr. D. Carment (vice-president), in the ...
Article : 824 wordsA number of gentlemen, including Messrs. Carruthers, Wheeler, Bavister, and Danahey, representatives of Canterbury in the Legislative Assembly, and the Mayor of St. Peters, waited as a deputation upon ...
Article : 706 wordsSir,—Mr. Roberson's latest opposition on the above subject has the reverse of a vivifying effect. What I mean is that he does not give us anything substantial to digest: he throws us a huge morsel of ...
Article : 888 wordsSir,—Re the above, it is hoped that an important measure like the above will not be rushed through the House in the unseemly way the Crown Rents Bill was. At first glance it seems harmless enough, but ...
Article : 627 wordsA meeting of this council was held on Monday night, when there were present—The Mayor (Alderman Lucas) in the chair, and Alderman Seamer, Duncan, Burton, Weeks, Yeates, Law, Burcher, ...
Article : 290 wordsA deputation, consisting of some of the Parliamentary members for Balmain and Canterbury, and some of the aldermen of Balmain and Leichhardt, waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday ...
Article : 212 wordsSir,—The work of temperance organisations among the young is one that calls for all the energy and care of which so good a cause is worthy. But it is an occasion of regret to many that the power to hold the ...
Article : 625 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Monday night, when there were present—The Mayor (Alderman Jacobson) in the chair, and Aldermen Irvine, Murray, Carter, Purcell, Baldwin, and Peake, ...
Article : 241 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Ladies' Evangelistic Association was held in the Temperance Hall on Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Pottie presided. Miss Wethered reported the distribution of 1920 bouquets ...
Article : 248 wordsThe Hurstville School Board held a special meeting on Tuesday afternoon Present — H. Patrick, T.P. (in the chair), with Mesdames Clayton and Leeder, and Messrs. Thomas Leeder, ...
Article : 138 wordsSir,—Your assistance being kindly, granted, I should like to call the attention of some of our æsthetic city fathers to a practice which certainly should be nipped in the bud, namely, that which is insidiously ...
Article : 415 wordsA deputation from the Wickham Municipal Council waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday with reference to the Wickham-Carrington Bridge. They asked that both approaches to the bridge should be ...
Article : 256 wordsSir,—In reference to the pain stated to be felt by Sir Henry Parkes at the disclosures of a deputation recently, it would pain him still more if he could only know a tithe of the destitution amongst many of the ...
Article : 325 wordsSir,—We, the trustees of the Presbyterian portion of the cemetery in Devonshire-street, were not present in the Presbytery of Sydney on Tuesday evening last when the subject of cemeteries was taken up as ...
Article : 265 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Tuesday night, the Mayor (Alderman Dolman) in the chair, and Aldermen Bollemey, Salmon, Cox, Swinbourne, Smith, Rigg, Jolly, Morgan, White, Whately, ...
Article : 461 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Transit Commissioners was held at the offices, Phillip-street, on Wednesday. The Mayor (Alderman Manning) presided and there were also present Messrs. James ...
Article : 223 wordsSir,—I would invite the early attention of the authorities to the necessity of causing house to house visitations by the police during this and next month in the matter of unregistered dogs. This plan has ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 14 Aug 1891, Page 8
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