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  2. MEETINGS.

    A meeting of the Chicago Exhibition Commission was hold at the Colonial Secretary's Office yesterday afternoon. The Mayor (Alderman Manning) presided, and there were present the Hon. A. Renwick ...

    Article : 928 words
  3. MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

    If upon no other account than that of its infrequency, the opening of the Italian opera season at the Theatre Royal will be the chief theatrical event of this evening. Opera goers will probably not quarrel ...

    Article : 2,278 words
  4. FUGITIVE NOTES.

    The influenza still continues to claim its tax of distinguished victims at the other side of the world, one of the singular features about the ravages of the discase being the number of ...

    Article : 2,225 words
  5. REVIEW.

    The present work might almost be called the "romance of statistics." Into its 600 pages the author has managed to compress an array of facts full of suggestiveness and instruction for ...

    Article : 2,755 words
  6. DEPUTATIONS.

    Yesterday morning a deputation waited upon the Premier with reference to coal and mining legislation. It was introduced by Mr. Wall, and there were also present Messrs. Morgan, Millar, ...

    Article : 483 words
  7. LITERARY GOSSIP.

    Some of Mr. Kipling's remarks on the colonies have been going the round of the English papers. The Pall Mall Gazette informs us that Mr. Rudyard Kipling has been very communicative to the colonial ...

    Article : 1,365 words
  8. WOMEN'S SUBSCRIPTIONS TO THE SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    Sir,—There appears to be a misconception with rogard to the motives of thoso who voted for a return to the original practice by putting women on an equality with men. It is not a question of chivalry, ...

    Article : 605 words
  9. THE ARREST OF CAPTAIN CARPENTER.

    Yesterday morning a large deputation representing the commercial and shipping interests, accompanied by Messrs. Molosworth and inglis, Ms.L.A., and Mr. Manning, Mayor of Sydney, interviewed the Premier ...

    Article : 1,259 words
  10. INCORPORATED LAW INSTITUTE.

    Th adjourned meeting of the Incorporated Law Institute, was held yesterday afternoon at the offices, Chancery-square, under the presidency of Mr. W. H. Pigott, M.L.C. In the half-yearly report the council ...

    Article : 576 words
  11. RECENT STRIKES AND THE LESSONS THEY TEACH US.

    Sir,—Within comparatively recent times the leaders of the labour unions seem to have discovered that, by combination of workmen and the adoption of a general bovcott, it is possible for them to stop all industry ...

    Article : 782 words
  12. Chambers's Encycopmlia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge. Now edition, vel. VIII. William and Robert Chambers, Limited, London and Edinburgh.

    Tho eighth volume of this popular work embraces a range of subjects between the words "Peasant "and " Roumelia," and whether considered in relation to the matters treated, or to the ...

    Article : 294 words
  13. THE LEGAL PRACTITIONERS' BILL.

    Sir,—As the Local Practitioners' Bill will shortly be before the committed of the Legislative Council, a suggested amondement may be worth consideration. The bill professes to originate in the public desire for ...

    Article : 423 words
  14. The Modem Odyssey; or, Ulysses up to Date. One vol. Cassell and Co., Limited. London, Paris, and Melbourne. 1891.

    This crisp little volume, beautifully illustrated, and dedicated to Lady Carrington, is as superior to tho following in print of the common, or garden, globe-trotter as a vivid sketch by Rudyard Kipling ...

    Article : 822 words
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