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  2. OFFICIAL ANNOYANCE.

    We have received a number of other letters with reference to the conduct of the officer whose duty, it would appear, is to prevent people from congregating on the arcade of the General Post Office. The larger number of our ...

    Article : 956 words
  3. THE ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Economic Association was held last night, at the rooms of the association, Jamieson and George streets. The chair was occupied by Mr. R. Teece, and there was a very good attendance of ...

    Article : 531 words
  4. THE CHINESE CHURCH MISSION.

    Last night the annual Chinese tea and public meeting was held in St. Andrew's Schoolroom, Pitt-street, presided over by the Primate, the object being to encourage the Rev. Soo Too Ten in his mission work amongst the ...

    Article : 1,114 words
  5. PARLIAMENT OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. COURTHOUSE FOR EASTERN SUBURBS. Mr. TRICKETT, as a matter of privilege, complained that, although he had asked on November 17 whether any ...

    Article : 5,645 words
  6. PROTECTION AND FREE TRADE.

    Sir,—I cannot allow the statement of Mr. Abbott, of Wingen, "that I am inimical to the settlement of the people on the soil," to go forth unchallenged; or that "Billy Vicars would give me a bating." Wordsworth ...

    Article : 483 words
  7. THE HEALTH OF BATAVIA.

    The following is a translated copy of a lrtter from the Government Secretary, Batavia, to the Consul of the Netherlands, Sydney, re a proposal to plant eucalyptus trees at Tanjong Priok, Batavia, to avert epidemics of fever ...

    Article : 667 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—It is a noteworthy fact that in the controversy that for some time has been passing through the press on the above subject, freetraders have almost invariably based their arguments upon statistics. Besides laying down as ...

    Article : 441 words
  9. BALMAIN CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    Dr. R. W. Dale preached to a large congregation yesterday evening, in the Balmain Congregational Church. The Rev. A. J. Griffith (pastor of the church) and the Rev. Dr. Jefferis occupied seats upon the platform. ...

    Article : 522 words
  10. DIFFERENTIAL RAILWAY RATES.

    Sir,—Having been sometime connected with one of the principal railways in England, I have read with much interest the various letters that have recently appeared in your valuable paper re differential rates. ...

    Article : 377 words
  11. SYDNEY CITY MISSION.

    The annual tea meeting in connection with the above mission was held last evening at the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street. Tea, which was laid at 6.30, was partaken of public meeting which was held an hour later was also well ...

    Article : 384 words
  12. SANITATION COMMITTEES.

    Sir,—I would beg a little space in your valuable paper in order to expound a scheme which, even if previously suggested, will do no harm by repetition, and if not may be of some use in cleansing and purifying our city if carried ...

    Article : 272 words
  13. NEW NOTICES.

    Sir Henry Parkes to move for leave to bring in a bill to confer on the colony the name of Australia, and to make constitutional and legal provision for and in respect of all changes in designation or title consequent thereon. ...

    Article : 323 words
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