The Premier (Sir Henry Parkes) paid a visit to Newtown on Saturday in connection with some public matters which were brought under his notice recently by deputations from that place. Sir Henry arrived by tram at about ...
Article : 1,063 wordsSir,—Noticing how many individuals have taken up arms in the "No Bacca" controversy, I beg you will accord me permission to join in the fray. Without wishing to insult myself, I feel I must consent to be known as one ...
Article : 277 wordsMr. C. Delohery, D.S.M., disposed of the business in the Charge Division of the CENTRAL POLICE COURT on Saturday. Several offenders were fined in small amounts for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. A number of cases ...
Article : 324 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of this council was held on the 10th instant, the following aldermen being present:—The Mayor (Alderman Helhnrich), Aldermen Donaldson, George, Scott, M'Namee, Brown, Campbell, Robinson, Harper, ...
Article : 1,190 wordsThe 99th anniversary of the National Fete of France was celebrated at the French Club on Saturday evening by a banquet in the now club rooms, at which upwards of 100 members and visitors were present. The gathering served ...
Article : 1,901 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Thursday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Mr. H. T. Jones), Aldermen Hollie, Elliott, Muston, Airey, Austiss, and Kenyon. The minutes of the previous ...
Article : 195 wordsSeveral weeks ago the Burwood municipal council received an application from the Burwood Swimming Bath and Skating Rink Company, Limited, for permission to lay a line of pipes through the borough, from the Parramatta ...
Article : 203 wordsSir,—The question of smoking, particularly in connection with smoking in railway carriages, I notice has been opened up in your columns. I think smoking tobacco is interesting both as a particular and a general question. I too have ...
Article : 613 wordsOn Saturday the City Coroner, Mr. H Shiell, J.P., began an inquest at the South Sydney Morgue on the bodies of Charles Andrews and John Collins, who were respectively a former husband, and a child of a woman named ...
Article : 1,035 wordsOn Saturday evening last Mr. F. C. Jarrett delivered the second of a course of lectures on the "Chinese in China," in the Technical Hall at the School Arts, in Pitt-street. There was a fairly large audience, all of whom seemed to ...
Article : 454 wordsSir,—One point has been completely overlooked by your correspondents on the question of rail and tramway accommodation for smokers. It is this: At the present time every passenger by tram who wishes to exercise his ...
Article : 252 wordsSir,—In the public interest I beg to call the attention of the suburban municipalities to the enclosed letter from Captain Liernur to Dr. Mackellar, sent through me in answer to one from the latter asking for information as to ...
Article : 882 wordsOn Thursday evening last at meeting of the William-street Mutual Improvement Association was held, Mr J. Wilson (vice-president) being in the chair. Three nominations were received, and nine new members elected. A ...
Article : 778 wordsSir,—As I see that the Minister for Justice is introducing a bill to amend the above Act, will you kindly allow me to call attention to some of the clauses that urgently require amending. Take, for instance, section 38 (a), "That thee ...
Article : 850 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Petersham Council was held on Tuesday, the 10th instant. Present the Mayor (John Wheeler, J.P.), with Aldermen Crothers, Clarke, Gelding, Toms, Bedford, Halloran, Elphinstone, Moxley, ...
Article : 780 wordsSir,—In your paper this morning I read the account of two meetings held yesterday, one, the usual 12th of July celebration by the Orangemen of Sydney, the other held on the same evening to form a so-called National Association ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 16 Jul 1888, Page 4
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