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  2. PEACE OR WAR.

    Sir,—On reading your good-natured "setting down" last Saturday morning to the ladies who had ventured so far from the companionship of the cradle and the contemplation of cookery recipes as to express to the ...

    Article : 870 words
  3. TRADES MOVEMENTS.

    A meeting of the committee of the combined iron trades took place at the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, last evening, Mr. G. Long being in the chair. A quantity of financial business was transacted, ...

    Article : 386 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    The seventh of the concerts of the Orpheus' Club to which ladies are invited was given last evening at West's Rooms, Castlereagh-street. The hall was comfortably filled, and the programme was good, decidedly ...

    Article : 890 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A man named Dunn fell through a trap-door in Fallon's Kiewa-street cellars, and died soon after from the injuries he received. A meeting of the board of directors under the ...

    Article : 1,188 words
  6. A DAY with the "VERNON" LADS.

    Crime is not a pleasant sight to human eyes, and no more so is the punishment of crime. We cannot say that gross crimes have passed from English civilisation, but they have become rarer ...

    Article : 2,661 words
  7. THE OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE BOAT RACE.

    The M.M.S. Sydney, which arrived last night from Mauritius, brings London dates to March 30. The following is an account of the Oxford and Cambridge Universities boat race, which was ...

    Article : 620 words
  8. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following are the stock movements:—3700 store sheep from Condobolin to Albury, Parsons Bros. and Wilson, owners; 502 merine wethers from Bungowannah to Homebush, John Grieve, owner; 2573 ...

    Article : 230 words
  9. THE LAND BILL.

    Sir,—All the comments I have seen in the papers on the new Land Bill now before Parliament appear either to overlook or ignore the injustice to the present occupiers of the resumed and leasehold areas in the ...

    Article : 882 words
  10. THE SUGAR BOUNTIES CONVENTION.

    Sir,—It is in the highest degree interesting, and ought to be in an equal degree instructive to the inhabitants of these colonies, to watch the controversy in the United Kingdom respecting the recently-signed ...

    Article : 1,061 words
  11. THE ARRIVAL OF SIR HENRY NORMAN IN BRISBANE.

    To-day was observed as a public holiday in honour of the arrival of Sir Henry Norman. Heavy rain fell towards noon, making the streets very sloppy, and the weather continued threatening. ...

    Article : 445 words
  12. ATHLETIC ENTERTAINMENT.

    An athletic entertainment was given on Wednesday night in the Royal Standard Theatre, by the Miller and Slavin combination troupe. There was a very good attendance. At the commencement a brief lecture on ...

    Article : 716 words
  13. THE FISHERIES COMMISSION.

    Sir,—Mr. Philip Cohen wants to smash up this board; Mr. Frank Farnell wants to sit upon it in select committee; and Mr. J. S. Bray wants to do something else, short of destroying it. I think I can see the remedy ...

    Article : 214 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 25th is a long letter from Mr. Philip Cohen, strongly condemning the present Commissioners for reckless expenditure and non-improvement of our fisheries. To-day we have another ...

    Article : 277 words
  15. CLARENCE PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The 23rd annual show of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society was opened to-day. The weather was rather threatening at times, and some showers passed over, but very little rain fell. There was a very fair ...

    Article : 287 words
  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I should like to draw attention through your columns to clause 11 of the above bill, which if passed will give endless trouble to intending selectors. This clause provides that instead of the present system of ...

    Article : 252 words
  17. CASUALTIES.

    About 7 o'clock last night Alderman John Turner, of Alexandria, was driving a buggy at Redfern, when it came into collision with a tram. The horse dashes into another vehicle, and Mr. Turner ...

    Article : 162 words
  18. LECTURES.

    Last evening the Congregational School Hall, Ocean-street, Woollahra, was filled with an attentive audience to listen to Mr. William Jones's lecture entitled "Personal Experiences in War Time." The chair was ...

    Article : 141 words
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