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  2. THE SOIL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,200 words
  3. TOWN-PLANNING.

    LONDON, December 27.--The announcement is made this week that the British Association for the Advancement of Science, acting on the suggestion of the Garden Cities and ...

    Article : 822 words
  4. OLYMPIC SWIMMING.

    A conference convened by the Amateur Swimming Union of Australia to consider what proposals would be submitted to the International Swimming Conference at Budapest in May ...

    Article : 768 words
  5. BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION.

    The first experiment made by the City Council in the direction of housing the working man promises to be more successful than was at first anticipated. The Chippendale Flats will ...

    Article : 206 words
  6. GREAT WESTERN COFFEE PALACE.

    The Great Western Coffee Palace, erected by the City Council at the corner of Hay and Sussex street is nearing completion. It will be one of the features of the councils building ...

    Article : 176 words
  7. SPREAD OF FRUIT FLY.

    YASS, Monday.--Mr. W. H. Spinks, district fruit inspector, states that the consignments of fruit which recently arrived at Yass were found to be infested with Queensland fruit-fly. ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. VARIOUS WORKS.

    Messrs. Buchanan and M'Kay are calling tenders for the erection of a Roman Catholic Church at Drummoyne; for the installation of the electric light at the Roman Catholic ...

    Article : 438 words
  9. A WOOLAHRA FIRE.

    Robert George Eakin (40) was charged, at the Paddington Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. Payton, S.M., with having, on January 29, maliciously set fire to a shop situate at ...

    Article : 262 words
  10. CURRENT NEWS.

    COONABARABRAN, Monday.-- Stock inspectors progress returns of stock in the Coonabarabran P.P. district to January 26 show: Horses 8018, cattle 17,808, and sheep 736,101. ...

    Article : 249 words
  11. ENGLISH WOOL TRADE.

    BRADFORD, January 2.-- Business has been resumed after the holidays in a fairly commendable way, the improvement noticed a week ago being still in evidence. It has been felt ...

    Article : 1,558 words
  12. CONSUMPTION AND ALCOHOL.

    Sir,--The attempt of the Rev. H. F. L. Parmer to convert the unregenerate John Browns and Bill Smiths of this sultry State to the hydropathic lunacy that a foaming tankard of not brown ale is a passport to ...

    Article : 1,023 words
  13. THE HOSPITALS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  14. STAMP DUTY.

    The amount paid as stamp duty on letters of administration and probate during last week was £16,073 Gs 3d, The principal estates contributing were these of Henry Blanchard Coward, ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. CITY COUNCIL APPLICATIONS.

    The following applications have been received by the City Building Surveyor:--Erection of pair semi detached dwellings at Centennial park. John Dunstan, architect. ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. THE STATE MILITARY BAND.

    Sir,--I regret the necessity for further encroachment on your space, but Mr. O'Brien's letter, instead of refuting my statements, which should have been his only excuse for using ...

    Article : 343 words
  17. GUNNEDAH.

    GUNNEDAH, Monday.-- At the annual meeting of the subscribers to the Guinnedah Hospital, the balance sheet showed a credit of £367. The following officers were elected: Patron, J. W. Smythe; president H. Penecost ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. TENDERS INVITED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  19. GLKX INXES.

    GLEN INNES, Monday.-- At the annual meeting of the Glen innes Hopital, the report stated that the year commenced with a credit balance of £168 and closed with a credit balance of £855. ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. GENERAL NOTES.

    The departmental statement of lands applied for under the Crown Lands Acts and Closer Settlement Acts, during the week ended January shows that 95 new settlors took up 36,527 ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. PENRITH.

    PENRITH, Monday.-- At the annual meeting of subscribers to the Nepean Cottage Hospital, the report and balance sheet were adopted. During the year the total number of indoor patients treated was 288 (171 males ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, January 2.--None of the markets for produce have yet settled down after the holidays, and though New Year's Day is not observed as a general holiday in London. most ...

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  23. ROZELLE LITERARY INSTITUTE.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Rozcile Literary institute, the report stated that the revenue for the half-year was £394 3s 3d. and the expenditure £326 6s 2d, showing a credit ...

    Article : 208 words
  24. FOR ORCHARDISTS.

    The Department o£ Agriculture has available for distribution a second edition of the farmers' bulletin on "Orchard' Nursory Work: Budding and Crafting," by Mr. W. J. Allen, ...

    Article : 33 words
  25. FRUIT FOR THE DUTCR EAST INDIES.

    In view of the dangers threatening the agricultural industries in Netherlands India (Dutch East Indies) on account, of the possible prescace of frait-flies or other injurious inscets ...

    Article : 115 words
  26. WOOLONGONG WATER SUPPLY.

    Sir,--In a recent issue of your journal there appeared an article deploring the inadequateness of the Wollongong water supply. Some days later the coancil clerk (under order of the council) deufed this assertion. ...

    Article : 142 words
  27. TENDERS ACCEPTED.

    Tenders for the following public works have been accepted during the week ended January 31:-- Supply and delivery of 5 phase induction motors for new public abattoirs, Homebush Falkiner Bell Electric. ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. THE SEASON, STOCK AND CROPS.

    CULCARN, Monday.--The harvest at Germanton was early this year, and over 10,000 bags have been carted into the local station, while at the same time last year not one bag ...

    Article : 543 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES AND AN EXTRA FEDERAL MEMBER.

    Sir,--The population statistics at the time of the last Federal election showed that we wen very near the limit entitling this State to another member. The increase since that time must surely have been more ...

    Article : 187 words
  30. TENDERS OPENED.

    Tenders for the following works were opened by the Tender Public works Department to-day:--Repairs and renovations, Courthouse, Glebe, 7 tenders: Daniel M'Donald, £34, lowest. ...

    Article : 171 words
  31. NATIONALISING THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC.

    Sir,-- In your report of the conferece of the P.L.L. yon record the fact that the motion was carried, which was sulamitted by the Eomore League, viz.:-- That at the next State election, a vote be taken on the ...

    Article : 178 words
  32. SETTLERS FOR THE TERRITORY.

    DARWIN. Monday.--.Mr. Robert Williams, accompanied by Mrs. Williams, arrived from Java on Friday. Mr. Williams is interested in the introduction of immigrants to the ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 16 words
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