The Monthly meeting of the council was held at the council chambers on Friday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Wiseman), Aldermen Galvin, Kirby, Dea[?], ...
Article : 504 wordsThe late Mrs. R[?]ben P[?]sons whose funeral took place on Sunday afternoon was perhaps the oldest resident in the [?]lawarra district at the time of her death. ...
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Advertising : 388 wordsSIR,—In an issue of your journal about the middle of last month, there appeared a short report of the annual meeting of the above association held at Kiama on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 324 wordsThe committee of the A.M. Hospital desire to acknowledge with thanks the following donations received during January and February:—Mrs. Phillips, ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Wollongong Committee of the Drought Relief Fund acknowledge the receipt of the following additional subseriptions:—Mr. A. Campbell, M.L.A., ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Illawarra Coursing Club is receiving daily batches of hares from the Cooma district in readiness for coming coursing season. The club's plumpton has been ...
Article : 37 wordsThe grand variety concert to be held at Balgownie on Friday evening next under the auspices of the School of Arts Committee promises to be a great success. The ...
Article : 74 wordsOn Tuesday next a social in aid of St. Francis Navier's Church will be held in the Town Hall, Wollongong. As usual, in connection with the socials held under this ...
Article : 58 wordsThe marriage of Miss Julia Halpin, sixth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo Halpin, Wollongong, to Mr. George Rankin, of the Commercial Bank, Warren, was celebrated ...
Article : 314 wordsMayor Wiseman has very sensibly scratched all the names of the aldermen from the "Consolation Feeding Stakes" and "Free Drink Plate" and spends his ...
Article : 123 wordsMUSIC.—Miss F[?]e Kirby, of Crown-street, Wollongong, is prepared to receive Pupils for piano. Mr. N. Wood notifies in this issue that ...
Article : 341 wordsA match, "Strone" v. Unanderra, was played on the excellent "Strone" court on Saturday and, after an exceedingly pleasant game, resulted in a draw. Rain stopped ...
Article : 138 wordsThe president of the Arbitration Court (Mr. Justice Cohen) delivered judgment on Friday in the matter of fixing the actual selling price of best screened coal sold by ...
Article : 619 wordsSIR,—To the thoughtful being the fanfare of words over St. Patrick's Day Festival when the drought-stricken regions cry aloud for sympathy, help and consolation ...
Article : 104 wordsAt a special meeting of the committee of the Berry Agricultural Association on Friday, M'Gee Bros. protested against M. A. O'Callaghan's Mer[?]adool being awarded ...
Article : 180 wordsA few days ago, before March brought the welcome rain, an intelligent old farmer remarked that he had never noticed March to pass away without rain. Fortunately ...
Article : 336 wordsSIR,—The town of Wollongong should respond generously to the call of help from the drought-stricken regions. The lot of the settler haas been a hard one for some ...
Article : 98 wordsOn Saturday night last there was a large gathering of railway men at the Church-street Hall to hear addresses from leading railway officers from Sydney on the railway ...
Article : 703 wordsMr. A. J. Walker in addition to his other musical appointments in and around Sydney, has been appointed Organist of St. Matthews Manly, which position he entered into on ...
Article : 67 wordsSIR,—The Wollongong Council in its waterworks fight has taken a step which all lovers of the principle of local government will applaud. The curse of centralisation ...
Article : 101 wordsTo-morrow the race meeting held under the auspices of the Wollongong Race Club takes place on the local course. The entries are good, and there is every ...
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Advertising : 170 wordsJohn M'Goldrick proceeded against Geo. Cool[?] a boy under the age of 14 years, charging him with cruelly injuring a pony mare at Gwynneville, on Feb. 2nd, by ...
Article : 91 wordsOn Saturday afternoon Mr. Geo. Rankin, who has been promoted from the local branch of the Commercial Bank to Warren, was entertained by the Golf Club, and ...
Article : 61 wordsSpringwood has been considerably agitated of late through a man named Sa[?]l Mansell, who passed through from Sydney about a month ago, in company ...
Article : 144 wordsAt the council meeting on Friday evening, Aldermen Dean said he thought it would be desirable on the part of the Council to have steps erected leading from the ...
Article : 103 wordsOn Saturday afternoon during the thunderstorm 40 points of rain were registered in a quarter of an hour. This was one of the heaviest showers experienced ...
Article : 95 wordsThe annual prize-shooting in connection with the above hold at Kiama, conducted on Saturday last. The following secured prizes : "The Finn," C. W. Prott, ...
Article : 140 wordsThe above well-known combination of singers appeared at the Town Hall on Monday evening before a rather sparse audience. The weather was rainy and ...
Article : 176 wordsGiven fine weather the first celebration in connection with the above body which takes place at Stuart Park to-day should be one of the most successful outings yet held in ...
Article : 60 wordsAbout a week ago a resident of Kiama discovered in a glass of water drawn from a tap connected with the Kiama town water supply a curious specimen in natural history ...
Article : 173 wordsAt a meeting of the Southern Colliery proprietors' Association on Friday, Mr. J. C. Byrnes, the president of the association, was presented with a gold watch and chain ...
Article : 102 wordsThe sculling championship of Australia was won on Saturday by Richard Tressider of Newcastle, who defeated Harry pearce, of Double Bay. The race took place on the ...
Article : 72 wordsA special delegate meeting of the Illawarra Miners' Board was held at the Terminus Hotel on Saturday. Jas. Maguire president occupied the chair. In connection ...
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Illawarra Mercury (Wollongong, NSW : 1856 - 1950), Wed 11 Mar 1903, Page 2
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