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  2. THE SHEARING DIFFICULTY.

    In the Supreme Court yesterday, Mr. Power continued his address to the jury on behalf of the Crown in the conspiracy trials. Reading letters concerning the various defendants, he commented upon the ...

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  3. MEMBERS BEFORE-THEIR CONSTITUENTS.

    Mr. J. G. Gough, M.L.A., addressed the electors at the Town Hall last night. Mr. C. Hourne presided, and the hall was well filled. Mr. Gough, who was well received, dealt fully with the fiscal policy, and ...

    Article : 465 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS. "SIBERIA" AT HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    Bartley Campbell's best drama made a decided success on Saturday. " Siberia" may be safely counted among the many meritorious productions at this popular play-house. Not one of its short, crisp ...

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  5. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. CAMPERDOWN.

    A meeting of this council was held on Thursday last. Present: The Mayor (A[?]orman S. Procter), with Aldermen Abigail, Cahill Morgan, Porter, and Probert. A letter was read form a ratepayer ...

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  6. THE DRINK BILL OF NEW SOUTH WALES FOR 1890.

    Sir,—It is very important to know how the people dispose of their money. I consequently again desire to make a financial statement as to the sum spent in intoxicating drinks. It deserves at the least as much ...

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  7. EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION.

    Mr. R. Giffen's report to the Board of Trade on emigration and immigration from and into the United Kingdom during the year 1890, is published in the form of a Parliamentary paper, the usual statistical ...

    Article : 1,557 words
  8. MADAME PATEY'S FAREWELL CONCERT.

    Madame Patey made her farewell appearance before a Sydney audience on Saturday evening. The fact of this being positively her last performance in this colony having been notified the public at once ...

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  9. HURSTVILLE.

    This council met on the 14th instant, when there were present Aldermen C. Bull, Patrick, J.P., Peake, Middleton, Osgood, and Histead. In the absence of the Mayor (John Sproule, J.P.), Alderman Bull was ...

    Article : 463 words
  10. DANGERS OF HYPNOTISM.

    An instance of the serious consequences which may follow the incautious induction of the hypnotic state is afforded by a case recently recorded by Dr. Julius Solon, in New York. An amateur at a friend's house ...

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  11. THE MURDER BY BLACKS NEAR ALBURY.

    In connection with the work of capturing the two aboriginals believed to be the perpetrators of the outrages at Dora Dora and Benalla, the Wagga police on Saturday received a telegram from Captain Battye, ...

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  12. PROSPECT AND SHERWOOD.

    The regular [?]nd fortnightly meeting of the above council was [?] on Thursday evening, the Mayor (Alderman T[?]Paton), presiding. The finance committee presented a report recommending that the ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. ST. PETERS.

    A meeting of this council was held on May 16. Present—The Mayor, and a full council. Accounts amounting to £11 8s 6d were passed for payment. The f[?]ance' committee also reported that sundry ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. WATERLOO.

    This Council met on Thursday last, the Mayor and A[?]ermen Kellett, Navin, Collier, Lamond, Green-wood, Williams, and Smith being present. In opening the proceedings, the Mayor referred in feeling ...

    Article : 311 words
  15. THE WEALTH OF THE COLONY.

    Sir,—In view of the next statistical report which will in all probability show the capital value of the land in the colony, and thereon a computation will be made of the wealth of the population per capita, ...

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  16. THE CIVIL SERVICE ACT. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In the issue of S.M. Herald of the 13th notice a letter signed "Reform," trying to show a mighty grievance under which our Civil servants suffer. Let me ask "Reform" to compare his lot ...

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  17. THE ORIGIN OF THE MANIPUR DISASTER.

    For years past the kingdom of Manipur has retained its independence on sufferance. But for British protection the country would have been conquered by the Burmese in the early part of the ...

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  18. BOURKE TROUBLES.

    Sir,—I notice that the city fathers of the Bourke Municipal Council and the citizens of our western capital are becoming somewhat anxious lest there should be in the vicinity of Bourke a repetition of the ...

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  19. SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    The twenty-second week of the season of the Vaudeville Minstrel and Specialty Company was inaugurated on Saturday night at the School of Arts, when there was again a ...

    Article : 402 words
  20. MUNICIPAL NOTES.

    The Camperdown Council have decided to record their regret at the decease of the late Sir John Robertson, and to forward a letter of condolence to his relatives. ...

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  21. MUNICIPAL GASWORKS.

    Sir,—In answer to a ratepayer whose letter appeared in your issue of to-day, I beg to point out that is statement as to the propriety of my giving a casting vote is somewhat misleading. The principle ...

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  22. TERRIBLE RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A shocking occurence, a short report of which appeared in a portion of Saturday's issue, happened on the railway line about midnight on Friday, the victims being a girl named Agnes Louisa Martin, and ...

    Article : 508 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The letter on the above subject signed "Reform" is deserving the attention of all enforced contributors to the 4 per cent tax clause of the Civil Service Act of 1884. That this deduction from one's ...

    Article : 151 words
  24. CRITERION THEATRE.

    A crowded house gave a cordial welcome to the change of bill at Messrs. Brough and Boucicoult's theatre on Saturday. "Barbara" and "Turned Up" are old friends with Sydney theatro-goers, and ...

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  25. THE NEW COMMONWEALTH.

    Stowed away in the packed columns of the morning's newspapers are certain items of news which bring out in curious contrast the greatness and the littleness of our Britain fin-de-siecle—the parochial ...

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  26. THE ROYAL COMMISSION ON STRIKES.

    Sir,—As the member of the above Commission to whom Mr. James Cook refers in his letter in to-day's issue of your paper as having told him "that he, with many others, had been put to the ballot by the ...

    Article : 376 words
  27. THE WESTERN SUBURBS SEWERAGE.

    Sir,—I daily see the rapid progress made in the duplication of the line to Parramatta, and now we are to have North Sydney connected by rail to the Great Northern line. New, Sir, I want to know why ...

    Article : 166 words
  28. LATE MINING.

    In Baker's Creek mine there is no special change. Very rich stone is coming from Smith's reef, and a fair average from the Big reef; 30 head of stampers are steadily crushing, and there is every ...

    Article : 236 words
  29. CASUALTIES.

    A man named William Darch, 24, living in Waltersroad, North Shore, was admitted to the North Shore Hospital on Saturday, suffering from internal injuries. It would appear that on Friday he was ...

    Article : 85 words
  30. A CHILD KILLED.

    A fatal accident happened in Abercrombie-street, Rodfern, to a little girl named Isabella Hohnes, 3 years of ago. It would seem that the child was playing in the road, when she was knocked down and run ...

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