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  2. CONFERENOE OF FRUITGROWERS.

    The conference of the fruitgrowers of New South Wales, which was commenced on Wednesday, resumed its sittings yesterday morning at the Town Hall. The chair was occupied by the Hon. John Lackey, president ...

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  3. MEETINGS. FREE-TRADE ASSOCIATION AT WAVERLEY.

    A public meeting of the residents of the Borough of Waverley favourable to the formation of a branch of the Free-trade Association, was held last night at the Oddfellows' Hall, Church-street. Mr. A. C. Hewlett, ...

    Article : 881 words
  4. RIGHT OF NEW SOUTH WALES TO THE MURRAY WATER. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Why should we again submit to the diplomacy of suspected neighbours? While the Commissioners are wrangling, the Chaffeys will be pumping, and vested interests accruing to our disadvantage. The ...

    Article : 1,165 words
  5. GOVERNESSES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,-Allow me a small space in your journal to say a few words in reply to M. Glover re the governess question. I think M. Glover is writing on a subject of which he (for surely it must be a man) knows very ...

    Article : 305 words
  6. NEW ASPECT OF FREE TRADE.

    Sir,—In a recent issue a correspondent signing himself "Freetrader" called attention to what he described as a "now aspect of free trade," as evidenced by the desire on the part of certain members of Parliament to ...

    Article : 1,418 words
  7. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I am afraid the description given of governesses in M. E. Glover's letter has been rather overdrawn, and is also one-sided. Things are repeated that one or two narrow-minded girls have said, but nothing ...

    Article : 572 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Is there any man who will lie under the hideous imputation that there is only one way to win his heart and keep it? That he considers a good dinner the summum bonum of existence, and that on "coming ...

    Article : 880 words
  9. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Mr. Bradley, I think, mistakes the point as others have done. The question is, that as governesses complain that "teaching only" is irksome and illpaid, is not the remedy in their own hands? Who ...

    Article : 298 words
  10. MANLY FREETRADE ASSOCIATION.

    Last night a business meeting of the Manly branch of the Freetrade Association of New South Wales was held in the Oddfellows' Hall. The object of the meeting was to adopt rules and elect a president, ...

    Article : 318 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Some of your correspondents would try to make it appear that governesses are a badly-used class, and that they are sometimes offered less remuneration for their services than domestics. These are isolated ...

    Article : 190 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Having read the controversy regarding governesses, I beg to state a few facts which probably will serve to enlighten the ideas and sentiments of the uncultivated. It appears to me that there are a great many ...

    Article : 587 words
  13. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I beg you will allow me space to reply shortly to Mr Gipps' strictures on my letter of 18th instant Mr. Gipps says "as being the first to suggest conference, if Mr. Staveley's representations are correct, he ...

    Article : 762 words
  14. MODERN RIFLE FIRE.

    Sir,—In your issue of yesterday I noticed a letter signed "Civilian" in reply to one signed " A Reserve Rifleman," which appeared in your issue of the 15th instant. If I did not give the writer credit for honesty ...

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  15. THE TRAMWAY COMPANY'S PROPOSITIONS.

    Sir,—Will you allow me a small space in your columns for the expression of a few thoughts anent the correspondence that has appeared in your journal on the propositions of the new tramway company, now ...

    Article : 462 words
  16. FREE-TRADE MEETING AT KOGARAH.

    A public meeting for the purpose of forming a branch of the Free-trade Association at Kogarah was held in the local School of Arts on Wednesday night. The meeting, which was largely attended and most ...

    Article : 227 words
  17. THE AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE.

    Sir,—A few months since I addressed a note to the Sydney authorities inquiring when the publication of the proceedings, &c, would be an accomplished fact, and in reply received a very courteous note explaining ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. THE NEW SOUTH WALES EMPLOYERS' UNION.

    The monthly meeting of the executive council of the New South Wales Employers' Union was held yesterday afternoon, at the rooms of the union, 5, O'connellstreet, at which there was a large attendance of ...

    Article : 1,555 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Having read the varied correspondence re governesses, I venture, as one of the sex, to give my views on the subject. I cannot but agree with " M. E. Glover." To a certain extent I, too, think that ...

    Article : 457 words
  20. SYDNEY STREETS.

    Sir,—Wherever are our roads superintendents; perhaps we have no such officers in this, the premier city of the premier colony of the Southern Hemisphere. But, sir, reason suggests that there must be some person ...

    Article : 191 words
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