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  2. HOME READING CIRCLES.

    Among all the educational movements of our time it would be difficult to find ono so far-reaching and so universal in its action as the attempts which are being made to organise home reading. For many years past ...

    Article : 1,318 words
  3. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    The Canterbury Borough Counc[?] met at the Canterbury Town Hall on July 3. Prese[?]t—Aldermen Stone, Qiugg, Brown, Scahill, Thomp[?]on, and M'Bean. Alderman Quigg was appointed chairman. Upon the ...

    Article : 258 words
  4. MEETINGS.

    A crowded public meeting of the free-trade party under the auspices of the Paddington Free Trade and Liberal Association was held last evening at St. Matthias' Hall. Addresses were delivered by Sir Henry ...

    Article : 1,752 words
  5. PARISIAN GOSSIP.

    The Whitsuntide ceremonies have been kept this y[?]r with an amount of splendid and zealous ob[?]ervance that looks like a return to the ideas and s[?]timents of some time ago. The confirmations of ...

    Article : 2,073 words
  6. NORTH WILLOUGHBY.

    This council met on the 1st instant. Present— Alderman Simpson (Mayor), Forsyth, Fuller, Muston, Landers, Newell, and Hobson. The following correspondence was dealt with:—T. Parker, ...

    Article : 182 words
  7. MUNICIPAL NOTES.

    The meeting of the Rockdale Council lapsed on Thursday evening for want of a quorum. Alderman Dolman, of the Newtown Council, has been granted three months' leave of absence, he being ...

    Article : 64 words
  8. GRANVILLE.

    A meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: His Worship the Major, (Alderman C. Unwin) in the chair, Aldermen Forsyth, Ritchie, Rose, Fewster, Kay, Goff, Leggott, and ...

    Article : 250 words
  9. ARMING THE CITY CONSTABULARY.

    Sir,—I find that a very one-sided sort of discussion took place about a month ago in your columns on this subject; seven-tenths, at least, of your correspondents, with yourself at the head, taking alarm at the bare ...

    Article : 1,486 words
  10. ST. LEONARDS.

    This council met on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Punch), with Aldermen Jag[?], Robinson, Stephenson, Phillips, and Gainford. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and ...

    Article : 549 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES LOCAL OPTION LEAGUE.

    A special meeting of the members of the New South Wales Local Option League was recently held at the Temperance Hall, Alexander Hutchison, M.L.A., in the chair. Letters of apology for absence were read ...

    Article : 1,001 words
  12. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    Sir,—I notice that some of the members of the Upper House who, from being opponents, are becoming supporters of the principle of payment of members, justify their change of front on the assumption that the ...

    Article : 794 words
  13. DARLINGTON.

    The monthly meeting of this council was held in the council chambers on July 4, when there were present Alderman Crispin (Mayor), Aldermen Pepper, Johnston, Graham, Hawken, and Spring. The reports of ...

    Article : 226 words
  14. NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND THE UNIVERSITY.

    Sir,—In reference to Mr. O'Sullivan's motion in the House during last Friday's sitting, to the effect. "That, in the opinion of this House, the educational system of New South Wales does not afford the means by which ...

    Article : 541 words
  15. HUNTER'S HILL.

    The fortnightly meeting was held on July 5. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Weeks), Aldermen Joubert, Cullen, Cuninghame, and Foxall Correspondence:—From council clerk, Gosford, enclosing ...

    Article : 256 words
  16. GAMBLING DENS.

    Sir,—I ask from you space in your columns to call the attention of the authorities to a gigantic evil that is surely working the destruction of the rising generation of New South Wales. I refer to the open ...

    Article : 280 words
  17. MACDONALDTOWN.

    The fortnightly meeting of this council was held in the council-chambers on July 1, when there were present— Mr. A. Murray, mayor; Aldermen Irvine, Jacobson, Bryan, K[?]ight, Baldwin, Peake, Fallick, and Ives. ...

    Article : 264 words
  18. POLICE PROTECTION.

    Sir,—In reference to the apparent inability of the police to secure any of the suburban burglars, I venture to suggest, in the name of a householder, that every owner of property should offer to contribute 1s. ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN NATIONALISM.

    Mr. W. H. Traill, M.L.A., president of the Australian National Association, delivered at the Temperance Hall last evening an address on the subject of "Australian Nationalism." There was a large ...

    Article : 855 words
  20. CASUALTIES.

    Yesterday afternoon a boy named Robert Moffit, aged 15 years, residing in Redfern, was thrown out of a cart near Belmore Park. He was admitted to the hospital, suffering from concussion of the brain. ...

    Article : 39 words
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