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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    THE Minister of Public Instruction is, we learn, making provision for the status of teachers entering into the service of the department to be improved Pupil teachers arc now paid from £30 ...

    Article : 175 words
  3. The Aldermen.

    The following biographical notices of the aldermen will be read with interest. For many of the photographs from which they were taken we are indebted to Messrs. Freeman and Co., George-street. ...

    Article : 4,604 words
  4. The Hon. John Macintosh.

    Mr. Macintosh is a native of Nairnshire, Scotland. He was born in 1821, on the Blackballs farm, and received his education at the parochial School of Auldeam, of which Mr. J. G. Mackenzie was the able ...

    Article : 739 words
  5. Mr. Dibbs at Singleton.

    The leader of the Opposition, Mr. G. R Dibbs, addressed a large meeting at Singleton last Saturday night, when he confined himself to the subjects of federation and protection. He ...

    Article : 169 words
  6. Other Portraits.

    Mr. J. H. Willson, aa we have said, was the architect whose design for the Town and Centennial halls was accepted, and which tarried off the prize of £250. Several modifications were made, chiefly in the way of ...

    Article : 100 words
  7. Ship on Fire.

    A TIMELY rescue of a ship's crew was that performed by Captain Mathewson, of the ship Candida, which arrived here on Tuesday from Hamburgh. Coming through the tropics, and ...

    Article : 184 words
  8. Mr. John Hosking.

    This gentleman, who was the first Mayor of Sydney, was a native of Devonshire, England. He was born in 1805. When About 16 years of age he came with his parents to Sydney. After a sojourn of about six years ...

    Article : 151 words
  9. Mr. M. W. Lewis.

    Mr. Mortimer William Lewis, whose portrait we give, was the surveyor who laid out the town of Sydney. He commenced his professional life at an early age. On the 19th November, 1811, he was appointed by the ...

    Article : 456 words
  10. Important Mining Decision.

    A MATTER of considerable interest to promoters of mining companies, and especially to the provisional directors of such speculations was decided by the Full Court on Tuesday. It was an appeal by the ...

    Article : 251 words
  11. Probates and Administrations.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  12. Government Gazette.

    The following official notifications were published in the Government Gazette of November 22 and 26:—COLONIAL SECRETAEY'S OFFICE.—The Rev. John Patrick Moynagh to be Roman Catholic chaplain to the ...

    Article : 309 words
  13. Our Christmas Number.

    On December 21 we shall publish our Christmas Number. We have no hesitation in saving that it will be by far and away the best Christmas Number ever issued by the proprietors of any journal. It ...

    Article : 347 words
  14. The Hon. George Thornton.

    We have already referred to the fact that Mr. George Thornton was elected first Mayor of Sydney after the municipal council had been reconstituted in 1858. Some particulars of his life will, we are sure, prove interesting ...

    Article : 417 words
  15. The Officers.

    THE TOWN CLERK.—One of the most important and onerous positions in connection with a large municipality is that of the Town Clerk. Any man who occupies it must be capable of performing his duties with ...

    Article : 574 words
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