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  2. RE-ELECTION OF MR. GEOFFREY EAGAR FOR WEST SYDNEY.

    A PUBLIC meeting of the electors of West Sydney was held on Monday at noon, in Wynyard-square, for the nomination and election of a member to serve in the Legislative Assembly for West Sydney, in the room of Mr. Eagar, ...

    Article : 2,660 words
  3. COCKATOO ISLAND.

    Superintendent of Prison: "With the view, however, to effect an immediate reduction, in accordance with the instructions of your letter, I have consulted with the Inspector of Prisons; and that officer has assured me that ...

    Article : 85 words
  4. PROTESTANT ORPHAN SCHOOL, PARRAMATTA

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  5. LUNATIC ASYLUM. TARBAN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  6. LUNATIC ASYLUM. PARRAMATTA.

    Superintendent: "I regret that I cannot comply with the terms of the circular, in suggesting a reduction. Whatever may be the consequence to myself or others, I must and do assert respectfully, that nothing but extreme punctuality, ...

    Article : 62 words
  7. STAMP OFFICE.

    Commissioner: "I am prepared, in the present state of the stamp law, to undertake the responsibility of proposing the following reductions, viz.:—One clerk, £200 ; one stamper, £150, Total reduction £350." ...

    Article : 38 words
  8. HEALTH OFFICER, PORT JACKSON.

    Health Officer: "I have no assistance whatever in the performance of my duties as Health Officer, and these duties exact my constant attention daring the whole of the day, from sunrise until after sunset; neither am I at liberty ...

    Article : 67 words
  9. THE ANNIVERSARY REGATTA.

    The regatta, on tho 26th ultimo, was fully as successful in every respect as any of the anniversary regattas of previous yean, and, indeed, in one respect it was far more successful, inasmuch ns the lovers of aquatic sports were ...

    Article : 4,199 words
  10. GOVERNMENT IMMIGRATION OFFICE.

    Immigration Officer: "I have the honour to inform you that there is only one clerk in my office, who also performs the duties of messenger; his duties commence at 8 o'clock a.m., and are continued without intermission ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. THE CUSTOMS.

    Collector of Customs: "I am of opinion that, if a distinction were proper in the salaries of different departments, good policy would suggest the highest rate of pay to the Customs officers, whose responsibilities and temptations ...

    Article : 408 words
  12. SYDNEY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall, Wynyard-sqnare, at 3 o'clock, on Monday afternoon. Present—the Bight Worshipful the Major in the chair; and Aldermen Speer, Ostley, Sutherland, Moore, ...

    Article : 3,959 words
  13. RETRENCHMENT IN THE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE.

    ON Tuesday, 16th ultimo, Mr. Cowper laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly the replies received from the chief officers in the civil service in reference to retrenchment This document occupies nearly fifty pages. The ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. DISTILLERIES AND REFINERIES.

    Chief Inspector of Distilleries: "In deference, however, to the expressed opinion of the Government that redaction in the public expenditure may be best effected by a redaction in numbers, and aided by an opportune and contemporaneous ...

    Article : 170 words
  15. POLICE DEPARTMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  16. BRANCH ROYAL MINT.

    Acting Deputy Master: " I shall submit to his Excellency the Governor that one clerk on this establishment be reduced; and that I have made farther reductions in the number of workmen, which will save about ...

    Article : 179 words
  17. CENTRAL POLICE OFFICE.

    Police Magistrate: "As the instructions contained therein are imperative, I beg to recommend that one clerk be struck off the strength of this department, whom I request you will permit me to select." ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. WATER POLICE OFFICE.

    Police Magistrate: "I do myself the honour to report, under the circumstances, that the only reduction which can be made in this office, and the one which will cause least injury to the public service, will be that of the junior clerk, ...

    Article : 60 words
  19. AUDIT OFFICE.

    Auditor-General: "I can see my way to a reduction of two clerks, by which, with £120 off the estimate for extra clerical assistance, a saving equal to 10 per cent, on the estimate for 1866 may he effected." ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  21. REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S OFFICE.

    Registrar-General: "The staff of the whole department is at its very lowest strength; and many of the salaries, as observed by me in forwarding the Estimates for the year, are not commensurate with the duties performed." ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. LAND TITLES BRANCH.

    Mr. Holden: "Although I had verbally stated to the Registrar-General my own views on the subject of Mr. Cowper's letter...on the essential point of the absolute impossibility of any reduction in the land Titles Branch ...

    Article : 190 words
  23. PILOTS, LIGHTS. AND HARBOURS.

    Superintendent: "I submit particulars of the votes which, in my opinion can bear retrenchment:—"1st. The office engineer, surveyor, and inspector to the Steam Navigation Board being vacant, a saving of ...

    Article : 234 words
  24. GOVERNMENT OBSERVATORY.

    Government Astronomer: "I think, if the Observatory of New South Wales is to continue in existence, it is impossible, with any reasonable regard to its efficiency, to dispense with the services of the Astronomer's Assistant, ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. STORE BRANCH, TREASURY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  26. PRISONS DEPARTMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 322 words
  27. MILITARY STORES.

    Storekeeper: "The total sum on the Estimates for the above it £1269, which leaves me no margin to make any reduction! without injury to the public service. The staff for the working of the above in as small as I can possibly ...

    Article : 184 words
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