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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 306 words
  3. THE PLAGUE.

    Five more cases. This was yesterday's quota to the now formidable list. The patients are: -- John White (39), Boronia-street, Redfern. Five "contacts." ...

    Article : 1,265 words
  4. INTERVIEW WITH THE PREMIER.

    With reference to the complaints made about people in the infected area being permitted to get out, and other persons being allowed to go inside the boundaries and then come out again, ...

    Article : 804 words
  5. GARBAGE DESTRUCTION.

    A demonstration of the internal workings of the Southgate garbage destructor will be given at John and Brown streets, Lewisham, this afternoon. The public, especially municipal ...

    Article : 35 words
  6. RANDWICK.

    A report by the local inspector of nuisances (Mr. W. Barnes) caused a lengthy and animated discussion at the Randwick Council meeting last night. The report stated that during the past ...

    Article : 440 words
  7. SHIPPING REGULATION IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Victoria still continues free from bubonic plague. A number of dead rats have lately been found about the wharves, and in order to ascertain the cause ...

    Article : 103 words
  8. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    A special meeting of the committee of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce was held on Monday to consider the advisableness of again approaching the Government with reference to ...

    Article : 119 words
  9. OYSTERS.

    Mr. J. A. Brodie, Secretary and Chief Inspector of Fisheries, writes: -- "Representations having been made to the Commissioners of Fisheries that at the present time a prejudice exists ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. DECLARATION BY TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Tuesday. -- New South Wales, by order of the Executive Council, has been declared an infected colony in connection with bubonic plague. ...

    Article : 26 words
  11. A NEW BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBER.

    Yesterday the Premier appointed the president of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Robinson, a member of the Board of Health. The Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Lyne says, is helping the ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- The local Board of Health to-day waited on the Chief Secretary to ask the Government to undertake all the cost of preventive measures against the plague. It was ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. THE QUARANTINED AREA.

    The attention of the health authorities is being devoted to the thorough cleansing and purifiction of the quarantined area, and it is possible that within the week some portion of the ...

    Article : 1,284 words
  14. A PLAGUE EXPERT.

    The Premier sent another cable to the Viceroy of India yesterday asking if an expert in bubonic plague could be spared to advise this Government, and if so requesting that one be sent at once. Mr. ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. WEST AUSTRALIA

    PERTH, Tuesday. -- The principal medical officer has conferred with the representatives of the shipping companies respecting the arrangements to prevent plague. The companies have ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. THE PLAGUE IN SYDNEY.

    In not disposing of the bodies of persons dying of the bubonic plague by cremation, I cannot help feeling that the inhabitants of the colony are not having all done for their protection, which ...

    Article : 2,629 words
  17. ANTI-PLAGUE SERUM.

    Mr. Lyne yesterday received a communication from the Consul-General for France in Sydney, stating that the Minister for Foreign Affairs in the French Government had advised that, by the ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. NEWTOWN.

    Sanitary matters were the chief topic of discussion at last night's meeting of the Newtown Council. The inspector of nuisances (Mr. Swan) reported ...

    Article : 726 words
  19. THE QUARANTINED AREA.

    Sir, -- I really think that the business people interested should most strongly protest against what Mr. Lyne is doing by barricading off and quarantining that portion of the city which has ...

    Article : 577 words
  20. ELECTORAL SANITARY COMMITTEES.

    A meeting of the residents of the Woollahra electorate was held last night at the residence of Mr. Pulsford, M.L.C., Queen-street, when it was decided to form a committee, to be called ...

    Article : 364 words
  21. CITY COUNCIL.

    The adjourned meeting of the City Council, in reference to the report of the garbage committee, dealing with the matter of a refuse destructor, took place yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 1,685 words
  22. ERSKINE-STREET IS CLEAN.

    Mr. Hughes. M.P., claims that the quarantine over Erskine-street should be raised. For one thing, he maintains, the quarantine is a ridiculous farce, and prevents neither ingress ...

    Article : 160 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir, -- This morning, I saw in King-street, just after the gutter had been flushed, a man with a large basket of flowers take the basket to the side of the gutter, catch the water in his hands ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. THE FISH SUPPLY.

    So that no time shall be lost in case of any emergency, Sir Matthew Harris has decided to call the city aldermen together every afternoon till the plague scare abates. This decision he ...

    Article : 383 words
  25. INFECTIOUS DISEASES RETURN.

    The return of infectious diseases for the fortnight ending March 25, issued by the Department of Public Health, shows that in the metropolitan districts there were 73 cases of typhoid, of which ...

    Article : 111 words
  26. PRECAUTIONS AT NEWCASTLE.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- No definite word has yet been received from the Board of Health concerning the establishment of the proposed quarantine station for Newcastle. Dr. Dick, medical ...

    Article : 132 words
  27. THE TRAMS.

    Special precautions are being taken by the tramway officials to keep the public trams thoroughly clean. Gangs of men have been put on at Bridge-street, at Ultimo, at Ocean-street, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. INDEX TO NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  29. THE CORPORATION SALE YARDS.

    Being situated in close proximity to the plague-stricken area of the city, it was only natural that the topic of conversation at the above yards yesterday morning should be the unpleasant subject ...

    Article : 148 words
  30. COUNTRY PRECAUTIONS.

    RIVERSTONE, Tuesday. -- The residents of this town are becoming alarmed at the spread of bubonic plague, aud fears are entertained that the disease will be carried by infected rats from ...

    Article : 409 words
  31. RAT-KILLING.

    Sir, -- I notice in your paper that the Health authorities are endeavoring to destroy the rats and disinfect Moore Park tip. I have never seen this tip, and do not know if any house property ...

    Article : 494 words
  32. THE SUBURBAN POLICE

    A public meeting is being convened in the western suburbs for an early date to protest against the action of the authorities in drawing on the suburban police force for duty in the ...

    Article : 203 words
  33. AMATEUR FISHERMEN'S ASSOCIATION.

    At last night's meeting of the Amateur Fishermen's Association the following resolution was carried: -- "That the association views with appreciation the action of the Fisheries Commissioners ...

    Article : 142 words
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