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  2. Estate Agent's Tragic Death.

    The sudden death of Mr. Edwin Matthews, estate agent at Fairfield, occurred at his residence at Mark Lodge, Fairfield, on Monday morning. Death was due, it ...

    Article : 350 words
  3. The Cumberland Argus AND Fruitgrowers' Advocate. WITH WHICH ARE INCORPORATED The Cumberland Mercury, River Times, Weekly Advance, Cumberland Free Press and Ryde Electorate Press. PARRAMATTA, AUGUST 5, 1914.

    THE war cloud is steadily and surely covering the European sky. At the moment of writing, Germany, France, Russia, and Servia are already involved ...

    Article : 730 words
  4. Extension of Water Service.

    The water and sewerage committee recommended to the Parramatta Council as follows:—That a 1½in. service pipe be laid along Robertson-street, from ...

    Article : 77 words
  5. VICE-REGAL VISIT.

    On Saturday last, Excellency Lady Helen Munro Ferguson (wife of the Governor-General of the Commonwealth) visited; Parramatta for the first time; and ...

    Article : 647 words
  6. ENGLAND DECLARES WAR

    The New South Wales Country Press Association received a cable message at noon on Tuesday, that England had declared war on Germany. The cable came through the United Press of America, and ...

    Article : 160 words
  7. The Hospital Ball.

    "Everything is in order," says the genial and busy president of the Parramatta District Hospital, "and the 1914 ball promises to eclipse all others." The Town Hall will ...

    Article : 422 words
  8. THE LATEST.

    Other cables from an independent source confirm the report that Great Britain has declared war against Germany. The mobilisation of the British Army has been ordered for Wednesday by Sir Edward Grey. ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. Beecroft Jewellery Robbery.

    At the Hornsby Police Court on Friday, before Messrs. J. H. Bembrick and F. H. J. Robinson J's.P., a middle-aged man of respectable appearance, described on the ...

    Article : 601 words
  10. The Empire's Attitude

    The Federal Government has placed the Australian fleet at the disposal of the Home authorities in the event of war; and has, moreover, offered to send an ...

    Article : 314 words
  11. The Young Pupils' Work.

    On Friday afternoon last, at the infants' department of the S.P. school, Parramatta South, a large number of parents and other visitors were welcomed by Miss. ...

    Article : 865 words
  12. PERSONAL PARS.

    Mr. C. M. Whittington, proprietor of the "Waipawa Mail," who was a member of the New Zealand bowlers on a visit to Brisbane, died in St. Holen's Hospital ...

    Article : 448 words
  13. Mischievous Persons.

    The Postal Department has written to the Parramatta Council with reference to the statement that the public telephone at Harris Park station was working ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. THE OPENING.

    At the official' opening proceedings there was a galaxy of clerical dignity and civic and social importance—to say nothing of wit and beauty—upon the ...

    Article : 1,510 words
  15. Petitions.

    Several petitions came before the Parramatta Council on Monday, as follows:—From residents of the municipality, calling attention to the bad state of repair in ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. CURRENT NEWS.

    Quakor's Hill Public School, new building, Messrs. C. Waters and Son, Auburn, £255; Epping Public School, drinking troughs, Mr. E. Howson, Auburn, £13 10s. ...

    Article : 29 words
  17. Blacktown Shire Water Scheme.

    A letter was read at the Blacktown Council meeting on Wednesday from Mr. J. Eagar, secretary to the combined progress associations (representing Prospect ...

    Article : 406 words
  18. A Chance at Auburn.

    The Auburn ambulance class has not yet been able to have the shed at the rear of the Town Hall fixed up as a meeting and practice room on account of scarcity of ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. A Heavy Water Bill.

    A letter was read at the meeting of the Parramatta Council on Monday from the Rev. E. F. Waddy, complaining of a heavy charge for water supplied to The King's ...

    Article : 352 words
  20. VISIT TO INSTITUTIONS.

    At the conclusion of the ceremony, Lady Helen and party paid a visit, to the Parramatta District Hospital. Her Excellency was received by Dr. Kearney ...

    Article : 208 words
  21. "Gee! My Foot's Asleep."

    You know what that means; you've hud the experience—everbody has. But did you ever know your hair to go to sleep Not the hair itself, of course; but the ...

    Article : 227 words
  22. Might Have Been Too Late.

    One day, when returning from a shooting trip with the usual accompaniment of empty bag, it occurred to Smith that his wife would make fun of him if he ...

    Article : 118 words
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