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  2. EARLY CLOSING ACT.

    An erroneous idea has, gained currency amongst a number of shopkeepers that because the Government has promised to rectify palpable anomalies in the working of the Act, therefore anything ...

    Article : 444 words
  3. BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION

    Lassetter and Co.'s new buildings, York-street. Co-operative Wool Store, Pyrmont, Darlinghurst (No. 3) Police Station. New cargo sheds, Woolloomooloo Bay. ...

    Article : 1,715 words
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  5. PERSONAL NOTES FROM LONDON.

    LONDON, December 7. -- From the inspired paragraphs which continue to fly around the papers concerning Lord Onslow and the Australian Federal Governorship, I gather that he and ...

    Article : 960 words
  6. THE FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    The rain of this week has been more than welcome in the fruit country, and its value can hardly be over-estimated. The intense heat, and fierce, hot gales of early summer, did a vast ...

    Article : 1,522 words
  7. MEETING OF AGGRIEVED TRADESMEN.

    A preliminary meeting of city and suburban shopkeepers was held last evening at 527 George- street, to discuss grievances in connection with the Early Closing Act. It was unanimously ...

    Article : 99 words
  8. CAN YOU BE CONVINCED ?

    An idea exists that patent medicines are no good. The idea springs solely from back of information. A patent medicine that will stand the tost of time is generally formulated by a medical authority, who, as the result ...

    Article : 809 words
  9. IN THE COUNTRY.

    CUDAL, Thursday. -- Wednesday was observed as the half holiday, all closing but one man, a fruiterer, also selling jam, candles, etc. When told to close by the police he refused to do so, ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. EARLY CLOSING ACT.

    Sir, -- The interpretation of the clause affecting hotel employees in your issue of the 10th inst, is not that given by the Premier to the deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association that ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. PARRAMATTA AND DISTRICT

    All the arrangements for the conference in reference to the deepening of the Parramatta River are now complete, and it will be opened on Tuesday evening, at 8 o'clock. The last body to nominate delegates is the ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. PARRAMATTA PARK IMPROVEMENT.

    A well-attended meeting of the Parramatta Park improvement Committee was held on Thursday night. Mr. W. Noller presiding. Four more lodges wrote nominating members for goals on the committee, and they ...

    Article : 259 words
  13. THE FOOD CONSUMPTION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    LONDON, December 5. -- According to Mr. A. P. Crawford, who read a paper on this subject at last week's meeting of the Royal Statistical Society, our average annual consumption of wheat ...

    Article : 552 words
  14. DREDGING DUCK RIVER.

    Once more a definite promise has been obtained about the Duck River dredging works. The stream in question reaches from the Parramatta tramway wharf to Clyde railway station, above which it is dammed for the ...

    Article : 198 words
  15. PAN ANGLICE.

    "The puppy's teeth are growing while the old dog gnaws the bone." -- Old Saying. "Old England's going down the hill." 'Tis many a year ago ...

    Article : 383 words
  16. A VETERAN ALDERMAN.

    Mr. H. Tucker Jones, Mayor of prospect [?]nd Sherwood, who has been an alderman for about a quarter of a century, gave a supper in the Council-chambers on Thursday evening to his colleagues, past and present, and ...

    Article : 208 words
  17. THE FUTURE ABATTOIRS.

    As soon as it was proposed to remove the abattoirs from Globe Island, the Rockwood Council pointed out the great suitability of Flemington as a site, and the matter has been kept in view by the aldermen. A letter was ...

    Article : 203 words
  18. WHEN IS A MAN DRUNK?

    Many and varied answers have been given to this question. The late Mr. Whittaker used to tell of a drunken shoemaker who was brought before the Northampton Bench, having been ...

    Article : 142 words
  19. SYDNEY SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Sydney School of Arts was held last Wednesday night. The librarian's statement showed the following circulation for the month of December, viz.: -- History, 91; biography, ...

    Article : 189 words
  20. RYDE LICENSING COURT.

    Before Mr. T. E, MacNevin, P.M., at the hist meeting of the Licensing Court, the following renewals were granted: -- Walter Tuchin, billiard license, Brooklyn Hotel, Peat's Ferry; David Ewart Hurst, colonial wine license ...

    Article : 71 words
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