THE introduction of Labour representatives into Oolonial Legislatures has had the effect of lowering the literary level of the speeches. It has become worse than bad form to ...
Article : 164 wordsPROMPT and decisive was the action of the Legislative Council with respect to the Conciliation Act Amendment Bill. Dr. GARRAN, the Vice-President of the Executive ...
Article : 173 wordsWHAT has been the result of the free selectors meeting held a short time back in Grafton? is a question not unfrequently asked. All we can answer is, that the time ...
Article : 224 wordsKallatina (Capt. Magee) left Sydney at 9 p.m. on Saturday, crossed the Clarence ba r at 5.30 a.m. on Monday, and arrived at Grafton at 2 p.m. Passengers: Mesdames ...
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Advertising : 271 wordsTHE other day the MAYORESS of Sydney convened a meeting of ladies for the purpose of considering the question of making a presentation to Lady DUFF on the occasion of her ...
Article : 255 wordsON Wednesday evening the Government sustained a crushing defeat in connection with an attempt that was made by Mr. REID to eliminate the clause in the Local ...
Article : 335 wordsPRICES of local produce have advanced. Maize has risen to 2s per bushel in Sydney, an increase of 50 per cent on prices a month ago. It is now worth about 1s 6d locally. ...
Article : 474 wordsIN one Colonial Parliament, two educated members " put up a job." One of them introduced a quotation from Horace into his speech, and the other—as concocted—rose to ...
Article : 105 wordsTHE defeat of the Government by such an overwhelming majority upon an important question of detail, in the Local Government Bill, is proof of what loose material a ...
Article : 277 wordsTHE "New Woman" agitratresses (feminine for "agitators") are not always wise. But then who is always wise, excepting yourself and me? But some of the New Women ...
Article : 325 wordsFirst Quarter.....5s| Three Quarters....15s 6d Two Quarters....10s| Four Quarters......21s Credit limited to 12 months. Letters to the Editor must reach the office on ...
Article : 104 wordsSPEAKING to a society lady yesterday, she mentioned that whenever the Mayoress had occasion to go to town she, as a rule, travels by an omnibus, and she expressed the ...
Article : 152 wordsREMARKS are not unfrequently made upon the apathetic condition of public life in Grafton. Indeed, some persons have gone the length of questioning the very existence ...
Article : 683 wordsI HAVE heard from a first-rate source that the Government have practically completed the scheme of tariff reform that they intend to submit for the consideration of the ...
Article : 277 wordsNow that the Japanese have squelched China, they are turning their attention once more to the extension of commercial relations with other countries. Australia takes a ...
Article : 395 wordsSOME of the Inverell people (about twenty of them) have had a public meeting in advocacy of the Moree to Inverell railway. The line in question is part of that scheme ...
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Advertising : 76 wordsREADING between the lines of the following inspired paragraph, one is inclined to the opinion that the railway meeting of twenty persons at Inverell, in favour of the ...
Article : 371 wordsTHE photographs which have been printed in several papers showing the young lady cricketers engaged in the game, fully account for the disappointment experienced by the ...
Article : 413 wordsGRAFTON is to a very large extent cut off from other parts of Australia. There is no railway communication. There is no resident in the metropolis who, apparently, puts ...
Article : 436 wordsUNTIL Saturday last, the Brough and Boucicault season was a financial failure; at any rate, it was not a financial success. The firm had staged some admirable plays, two ...
Article : 310 wordsLYLE'S DRAMATIC COMPANY.—The first production in Grafton of the four-act drama "George Geith, of Fen Court," adapted from the well-known novel by Mrs. Riddell, ...
Article : 345 wordsJUNIOR EXAMINATION.—The Junior public examinations in connection with the University of Sydney will commence on the 10th June next, and a Civil Service examination ...
Article : 305 wordsSALE OF WORK.—A meeting of ladies was held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, when it was resolved that the sale of work be held on the 21st and 22nd May, in the ...
Article : 189 wordsTHE Rev. Mr. HAWEIS filled the hall of the School of Arts every evening he lectured, and generally speaking, he produced a pretty favourable impression upon his audiences. ...
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Advertising : 24 wordsWe regret to learn that the Rev. A. Dallas, of South Grafton, is indisposed, and was confined to his room yesterday. ...
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Clarence and Richmond Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1889 - 1915), Tue 23 Apr 1895, Page 4
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