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  2. FEDERATION. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—So we have got our grand old chief back safe and sound from the rude jeers of his opponents in the South. Let it not be supposed from the want of demonstration on his arrival that the people of Sydney ...

    Article : 842 words
  3. GAMBLING.

    The recent raids on the baccarat clubs in London, and the substantial fines inflicted upon their proprietors, have had the effect of stamping out, for a time at any rate, these undesirable institutions But their history ...

    Article : 890 words
  4. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. MARRICKVILLE.

    The fortnightly meeting of the council was held on the 12th instant. Present: The Mayor, in the chair, and a full council. Correspondence—From the Colonial Secretary, asking for certain information as to ...

    Article : 350 words
  5. THE WEATHER.

    Rain is falling, and the weather is unsettled. CANOWINDRA, SATURDAY. The weather continues unsettled. The rainfall for the week was five inches. Rain will do an immense ...

    Article : 430 words
  6. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    The Operative Bakers have endeavoured to come to a satisfactory understanding with the employers instead of striking on Saturday last as previously arranged. By extending the notice to the masters for another week before ...

    Article : 567 words
  7. MEETINGS. INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODDFELLOWS OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The tenth annual communication of the Grand L[?]ge, I. O. O. F., commenced its sittings on the [?]t, at the I. O. O. F. Hall, Elizabeth-street, [?] the following Grand officers being in ...

    Article : 1,305 words
  8. ART SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the council of the Art Society of New South Wales was held at the society's rooms, Unionchambers, on Wednesday last. The president occupied the chair. The members in attendance were Messrs. ...

    Article : 1,039 words
  9. NEWTOWN.

    A special meeting of this council was held in the Town Hall on the 12th instant, when there were present the retiring Mayor (Alderman Jolly), and Aldermen Whately, Medway, Eggleton, Lane, Dolman, ...

    Article : 205 words
  10. RANDWICK.

    The fortnightly meeting of this Council was held in the Town Hall on the 11th instant, when there were present—The Mayor (Mr. James Robertson), and Aldermen Starkey, Napper. Lowe, Pearce, Francis, ...

    Article : 296 words
  11. FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

    In regard to foreign affairs, the year 1889 (the Standard points out) has been full of incident, replete with interest, and occasionally rather too much charged with excitement and trepidation. Happily, no shot has ...

    Article : 480 words
  12. ANOTHER FATAL TRAM ACCIDENT.

    About 20 minutes to 9 o'clock on Saturday morning a shacking fatal accident occurred in Paddington, when a little girl named Mable Lloyd, between 5 and 6 years of age, was run over and killed by a tram. The child ...

    Article : 278 words
  13. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—On arriving in Sydney from Bourke this morning, I noticed Mr. W. E. Abbott's letter in yesterday's Herald, in which he manages to seriously entangle himself in the very clear and explicit statements made ...

    Article : 1,051 words
  14. THE AUSTRALIAN NATIVES ASSOCIATION AND THE MOTHER COUNTRY.

    Sir,—My letter of the 7th instant, referred to by Mr. J. W. Hill, hon. secretary Australian Natives Association, Sydney, in your issue of the 12th instant, was not written in vain, for it has evoked an answer ...

    Article : 996 words
  15. CASUALTIES. ACCIDENT AT THE RACES.

    At the Canterbury Park races on Saturday afternoon a jockey named Honry Morn, 16 years of age, residing at Warwick Farm, Liverpool, met with a serious accident. He was riding Pugilist in the Flying Handicap, ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. FIVE DOCK.

    At the meeting ef the Five Dock Council held on Wednesday evening, the retiring Mayor (Mr. M. S. Foley) presided. Aldermen Sutton, Poolman, Croker, Greaves, and Newson were also present. The council ...

    Article : 290 words
  17. FIRE AT BALMAIN.

    At about half-past 9 o'clock last night a building used as a shop and residence, situated in Darling-street, Balmain, and occupied by Georgs Wise, butcher, took fire. Two rooms, with their contents, were burned out, ...

    Article : 298 words
  18. THE BRIDGE AT COWRA AND THE PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE.

    Sir,—I see by the papers that there is an intention afloat to build a new bridge at Cowra, and that the committee are at present seised with the matter. Well, I happened to be in Cowra, on route for the last ...

    Article : 765 words
  19. MACDONALDTOWN.

    A meeting of this council was held in the temporary council chambers on the 12th instant, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the municipal year 1890-91. The declarations of the newly-elected aldermen of this ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    HUNTER'S HILL.—On Wednesday evening, at a special meeting of the Hunter's Hill Council, Alderman Jeanneret was unanimously elected Mayor for the year 1890-91. A vote of thanks to the late Mayor, ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. THE EISHERIES QUESTION.

    Sir,—For the last seven or eight years you have honoured me from time to time by inserting my letters on this question. As in all probability this is the last letter I shall trouble you with on the subject, as the ...

    Article : 537 words
  22. SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    The meeting of the new committee of the School of Arts took place last Thursday night. There was a very good attendance. An important question was raised by several lady members having applied for a refund of ...

    Article : 426 words
  23. THE RABBIT COMMISSION.

    Sir,—The final report of the Rabbit Commission is anything but satisfactory. Credit may be given for the care bestowed upon the experiments of Pasteur's agents, and for the wise refusal to commit the colony to the ...

    Article : 483 words
  24. THE FRUIT MARKETS.

    Sir,—Being a very old resident in Sydney I naturally notice some of the movements made by different sections ef my fellow-citizens for improvements, or, as some call it, advancement. Now, I am not one of those ...

    Article : 391 words
  25. PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 124 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 49 words
  28. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Now the Conference has ended, would it not be advisable to have all past records on the above subject, from 1857 to the present date, published in pampblet form, in order that our young, rising ...

    Article : 70 words
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