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  2. INCORPORATE THE STATE.

    The first system of local government in Victoria was, peculiarly enough, established by New South Wales. And yet the only peculiarity is the fact, for Victoria was then a part of the ...

    Article : 2,537 words
  3. EVANGELICAL COUNCIL.

    The annual meeting of the Evangelical Council was held at the Centenary-hall last night. Earlier in the day the Rev. Dr. Roseby addressed the members on "Some essential ...

    Article : 1,076 words
  4. REMINISCENCES OF A SAILOR'S DAUGHTER.

    They were fighting the battle o'er again. A group of old men are sitting at a table in an English home. On the wall hangs the portrait of a man wearing naval uniform, with ...

    Article : 389 words
  5. THE GEOLOGICAL MUSEUM.

    Sir,--There were three men standing at a case in the Geological Museum, looking at a stone, and one of the men crossed himself, and the others appeared to sympathise with him, though ...

    Article : 1,274 words
  6. THE MIRROR OF JUSTICE.

    "Contempt of court" is an expression used in two senses. You may commit the offence by insulting a judge while sitting, by creating a disturbance in court, or by the like means. This ...

    Article : 1,980 words
  7. SMOKING IN THE BOTANIC GARDENS.

    Sir.--In your leader to-day you aptly quote Lord Ronald Gower, a trained artist with a keen eye for natural beauty, as describing these gardens, in a recently-published volume of ...

    Article : 470 words
  8. DOES PROHIBITION PROHIBIT? TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--In your leader in to-day's issue you raise again the question of the success of prohibition. Allow me to point out come important things often overlooked. For every ounce of Sir,--Having watched as closely as information from various sources would allow the operation of the liquor law of New Zealand, I am hound to say that, in my judgment, "no license" ...

    Article : 1,428 words
  9. THE VICTORY.

    They stood on the deck, a little hand of grizzled, old men. One had a wooden leg; another's coat-sleeve fell limply down. "I call see it as plain as yesterday," one said. ...

    Article : 1,103 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--As the "seconder" of the proposition that smoking areas should be set apart in our Botanic Gardens for the use of the smokers of the community, I have perused with much interest ...

    Article : 569 words
  11. RAILWAY MILITARY BAND.

    Yesterday a complimentary picnic to the Railway Military Band was given at Clifton Gardens in recognition of the services rendered by the bandsmen to charitable causes, and, with ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. FASHION AND PHOTOGRAPHS.

    Fashionable photography, says a writer in tho New York "Tribune," has its fluctuations, its fads, its follies, and its fancies, little suspected by those who do not follow the subject closely. ...

    Article : 228 words
  13. SUBURBAN SYDNEY.

    The typhoid fever outbreak in the Illawarra suburbs appears to have considerably alarmed residents of the municipality of Rockdale, many ratepayers attributing the outbreak to the new ...

    Article : 338 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--A smokers' area for the Botanic Gardens is the topic which some of your readers are giving vent to their opinions on. Now, there are hundreds of smokers who would hall the ...

    Article : 213 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--It is commonly rumored that the Premier proposes to do away with the Mining Museum, and to dispose of the collection to the Technological Museum. This may appear to be very ...

    Article : 673 words
  16. THE THREE-VOLUME NOVEL.

    "Luxurious reading?" What is it? you will ask. Well, I will tell you. Mind, I am speaking quite independently of the author of the book. I will assume for the moment that you ...

    Article : 242 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--As a smoker, I would like to protest against the insinuation that a smoker cannot enjoy Nature's beauty except through the hazy medium of tobacco smoke. The Gardens are ...

    Article : 291 words
  18. DIVIDED MUNICIPALITIES.

    Some years ago the municipal council of Newtown, at considerable expense, constructed close to its boundaries with Marrickville and St. Peters a stormwater channel to relieve the ...

    Article : 228 words
  19. DOCTORS AND DRINK.

    The attitude of the medical profession in relation to alcohol formed the subject of a striking address by Mr. W. M'Adam Eccles, F.R.C.S. (London), at a medical conference in connection ...

    Article : 204 words
  20. WOMEN'S LIBERAL LEAGUE

    At the weekly meeting of the Women's Liberal League yesterday, it was arranged that a conversazione should be hold at Sargent's in George-street on the afternoon of August 16, when Mrs. ...

    Article : 170 words
  21. PROPOSED MUNICIPAL BILL.

    The Annandale Council has decided not to art hurriedly with regard to approving or otherwise the Government proposals in connection with local government. At last night's ...

    Article : 152 words
  22. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    BATHURST, Monday.--A simultaneous match Between the Bathurst Civilian Rifle Club and Hill End was shot on the respective ranges on Saturday, and was won by Bathurst by 592 points to 559. ...

    Article : 45 words
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