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  2. PROPOSED BANQUET TO MR. F. H. COWEN.

    A representative gathering of the musical men of Sydney was hold at Mr. Huenerbein's musical depot, Wynyard Square, yesterday afternoon, to discuss the advisableness of tendering to Mr. F. H. Cowon, the musical director at the ...

    Article : 670 words
  3. TRADES MOVEMENTS,

    The carpenters' strike still continues, bat as yet then does not appear to be very much inconvenience felt by the masters. A number of the men assembled at the Trades Hall, Goulburn and Dixon streets, yesterday ...

    Article : 719 words
  4. COMPLIMENTARY BANQUET TO THE MINISTER FOR LANDS.

    The Hen. J. N. Brunker, Minister for Lands, was entertained at a complimentary banquet at the Adelphi Hall, West Maitland, this evening. The gathering which was intended to mark the acceptance of the office of ...

    Article : 3,602 words
  5. REVIEWS.

    This is a remarkable book. Here and there in it are to be found little gems of verse; but, after-careful perusal of the volume from coverto cover, the dominant impression remaining on the mind is the hope that ...

    Article : 2,659 words
  6. SPECIAL MUSICAL SERVICE-COSTA'S "ELI."

    A special musical service was held last evening at St. Thomas's Church, North Shore, at which the greater portion of Sir Michael Costa's oratorio "Eli" was performed. It is gratifying to note the growing frequency of ...

    Article : 595 words
  7. EXHIBITION OF WOMEN'S INDUSTRIES.

    This exhibition was continued yesterday, and was well patronised during the morning and afternoon. In Department III. a cooking competition took place. The subject selected was breakfast dishes, and excellent results ...

    Article : 299 words
  8. FREE TRADE v. PROTECTION.

    Sir,—Is protectionism a disease of the brain, or is it hypnotism, mesmerism, or somnambulism? I thought at one time that I understood what protectionism was, when the great landlords of England persuaded their tenant ...

    Article : 488 words
  9. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    We have received from the publishers of "Greville's Year Book of Australia" copies of pamphlets reprinted from that publication, and bearing the following titles:— "The Future Position of Australia among Nations," "The ...

    Article : 436 words
  10. THE COST OF THE DREDGE SERVICE.

    Sir,—Intelligent criticism of the various public departments with the object of increasing their efficiency and reducing the cost is always valuable and welcome when genuine and disinterested. I, howover, fail to recognise ...

    Article : 567 words
  11. The DESTRUCTION of SUBURBAN GARDENS.

    Sir,—In a semi-tropical climate like ours what can be more refreshing to the eve than to see a neatly-arranged flower-garden, or even a plot of grass. It is especially in a city a veritable oasis in the "desert of bricks and mortar," ...

    Article : 504 words
  12. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock Movements.—Ten trucks fat cattle, from Nevertire for Melbourne, Dougharty, Son, and Parker. HAY, TUESDAY. Stock Passings.—Five thousand wethers from Walker's ...

    Article : 292 words
  13. LATE MINING.

    Rich silver has been struck in the May Queen and Waratah United Mines, Croydon. Mount Morgan Extended shares sold to-day up to 2s. 3½d. A Rockhampton telegram says that it is understood that the Mount Morgan ...

    Article : 187 words
  14. EIGHT-HOUR PUBLIC HOLIDAY.

    Sir,—At the present time there are a number of workingmen on strike, and, in my opinion, another lot of workingmen (namely, shopkeepers) will have to strike against next Monday being a public holiday, unless, of course, the ...

    Article : 90 words
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