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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    The expectation already expressed that at the Santley concerts there would soon be a scarcity of even standing room became a reality last evening. At an early hour all the proper seats were taken, and extra ...

    Article : 1,399 words
  3. BOOKS ON LITERATURE.

    This is a characteristic book by Mr. Lang, which takes the shape of letters to various imaginary individuals, because, he tells us, "the author's object has been to discuss a few literary topics with ...

    Article : 1,822 words
  4. IN THE HOUSE.

    The praiseworthy accuracy shown in reckoning [?] expenditure was illustrated last night by the Premier's answer to Mr. Burns, who demanded to know what sum had, so far, been spent on the ...

    Article : 1,962 words
  5. LECTURE.

    Last evening the Rev. Canon Kemmis delivered a lecture under the above title, at St. James's Hall, Phillip-street, in connection with the Guild of St. Laurence The Rev. G. F. Garnsey occupied the ...

    Article : 1,023 words
  6. THE LYNCH GIRLS and the QUEENSLAND IMMIGRATION ACT.

    The following letter was forwarded by the Premier on Saturday to the Premier of Queensland:—"New South Wales, Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 6th July, 1889. Sir,—On the receipt of your letter of ...

    Article : 820 words
  7. ON THE LICENSING OF DRINKERS

    Last Thursday certain philanthropists, male and female, went as a deputation to the Colonial Secretary for the purpose of urging him to take pity on the inebriates of this colony, and establish, or help ...

    Article : 1,801 words
  8. POLICE PROTECTION.

    Sir,—A short time since I addressed you on this subject, suggesting an amendment to the laws, by adding the punishment of flogging for criminals found guilty of burglary, housebreaking, &c., or being illegally on ...

    Article : 389 words
  9. WERE THERE ANY FORGED BALLOT PAPERS at the REDFERN ELECTION?

    Sir.—I beg to submit the following roasons why the Free Trade Association should apply for a fresh scrutiny of votes given at the Redfern election on Monday last. ...

    Article : 413 words
  10. CASUALTIES.

    About half-past 10 o'clock last night a horrible discovery was made by a railway porter named Wolstoncroft. He was passing through the railway tunnel leading under George-street West to the Darling ...

    Article : 349 words
  11. THE SYDNEY OWL CLUB.

    At Her Majesty's Hotel last evening, the members of the Sydney Owl Club gave a complimentary banquet to the retiring presidant, Mr F. Hugh Davies, J.P. A good gathering of Owls and visitors sat down ...

    Article : 313 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As scarcely a day passes now without some fresh notifications proving that a large and desperate gang of burglars are at work, some attention should be promptly given to placing our police on a better footing ...

    Article : 493 words
  13. STEEL POINT.

    Sir,—I suppose the Steel Point button is of about as much practical use as Fort Denison, and that is of but small moment in reality whether, as a matter of fact, the guns there be ...

    Article : 306 words
  14. USURY.

    Sir,—My reply to your correspondent's letter in to-day's issue, headed "Money Leaders," and signed E. Krubb, is that the borrower of money at a usurious rate of interest in equally guilty with the lander, and ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. WESTERN CLUB ANNUAL BALL.

    The third annual hall in connection with the Western Club, Summer Hill, was held at Professor West's Rooms, Castlereagh-street, last evening. About 150 couples engaged in the dancing, which was kept up ...

    Article : 388 words
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