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  2. The Typhoid Outbreak.

    The following report from Dr. Stokes, Assistant Medical Officer of Health, and dated 11th February, was presented at a meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council on Monday:— ...

    Article : 2,831 words
  3. IN THE ORCHARDS.

    Mr. John Purser, of North Rocks, reports that in most of the orchards in his district the coming crops of citrus fruit will be light. He has only a light crop of mandarins, but ...

    Article : 139 words
  4. Current News.

    Harvest thanksgiving services were held at St. John's, Parramatta, on Sunday, and were well attended. Archdeacon Gunther and the Rev. J. A. Cooper ...

    Article : 134 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
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    Advertising : 12 words
  7. HARRIS-STREET DRAINAGE.

    This long pending work is likely to be taken in hand during the next week or two. Probably a start will be made early next month. The amended proposals, deemed necessary ...

    Article : 145 words
  8. "COME BACK EARLY; OR YOU'LL BE LOCKED OUT."

    Some constables, whoso names did not transpire, caught it hot from the Judge at the Sessions, in connection with the case of Edward W. Smith, a young man who had escaped from ...

    Article : 239 words
  9. PLUCKY BOY.

    On Wednesday a young son of Mr. W. Finlayson's (Sam, aged five years) had the misfortune whilst sliding down a post to encounter a large splinter, which penetrated the ...

    Article : 106 words
  10. COUNCILS AND PROGRESS ASSOCIATIONS.

    Progress associations generally, and the Gladesville Progress Association in particular, came in for a little criticism at the Hunter's Hill Council on Friday. A ...

    Article : 304 words
  11. Family Notices

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  12. A PECULIAR POINT, UNSETTLED.

    Mr. Carroll, appearing in the "Beater" appeal matter, at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions, took again the point which he took at the Police Court proceedings, that an order ...

    Article : 174 words
  13. A SNAKE IN A SCHOOL.

    The teacher at the Meadows school had a rather thrilling experience on Tuesday last. When stepping on the verandah of the school, he encountered a snake, measuring 4½ feet in ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. PIGEON SHOOTING.

    At Rosehill Racecourse, on Wednesday afternoon, five sweepstakes, for trophies, were shot off. The promoter, was Mr. C. Summons, who also acted in the capacity of referee; whilst ...

    Article : 188 words
  15. A STRANGE ACCIDENT.

    Mr. W. Hughes, of Mr. T. W. Pollock's now well-known tailoring establishment, met with with a peculiar accident whilst bathing in the surf at Manly on Wednesday evening. He ...

    Article : 125 words
  16. THE REV. FATHER MURPHY MEMORIAL.

    A meeting of the committee in charge of the movement to provide a new R.C. Presbytery at St. Patrick's, Parramatta, to perpetuate the memory of the late curate, the Rev. P. B. ...

    Article : 185 words
  17. ACCIDENT TO A LAD.

    A son of Mayor H. Johnston, of Dundas, a lad about 15 years of ago, had the bad luck to fall whilst on the steps of one of the suburban stations, and to break his forearm. He ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. A COUNTRY WEDDING.

    A very pretty wedding was celebrated at "Bleak House," Kelso, on Wednesday, the 10th inst., when the Rev. J. Kinghorn united in the hold bonds of wedlock Ellis James, second son ...

    Article : 254 words
  19. CLYDE'S CHANCE.

    Twenty years ago, Sir Henry Parkes purchased land at Clyde for the purpose of erecting thereon railway workshops. Eveleigh is now be overcrowded that there is not room for ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. FINE TOMATOES.

    The Ammonia Works at Clyde send us a sample of tomatoes, grown on the grounds of their establishment. They are exceedingly fine. One twig of fruit ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. WHAT WILL THE ANSWER BE?

    It was rumoured that certain societies in Auburn are about to Indite a letter—or had indited and sent a letter—to Dr. Furnival (Alderman for West Ward) demanding an apology ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. A MARVELLOUS REMEDY.

    Have you a Headache? Do you suffer from Headache? If so, call or send to L. W. Pye, chemist, next Bank N.S.W., Parramatta, and obtain a box of his Headache ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. INTERESTING TO MOTHERS.

    Wonderful results are announced by those who are using Dr. Mackenzie's celebrated Malted Food for Infants. This food is specially prepared by Baiss Bros. ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. EVIL INFLUENCES AMONG THE YOUNG.

    His Honor Judge Docker had something more to say with reference to the prevalence of a certain amount of depravity and Immorality amongst some of the youth of this land ...

    Article : 190 words
  25. THE LADY VOTER.

    A lady from Sydney told the following good story at the annual meeting of the Parramatta Women's Electoral Bee this week:—On the day of the Federal polling, a lady having gone up ...

    Article : 170 words
  26. DEATHS.

    Henry Dempsey, a resident of Rockwood for 27 years, and an old ago pensioner, died on Tuesday, after a protracted illness, at the age of 75 years. Mr. and Mrs. Evan Williams, also ...

    Article : 99 words
  27. THE RAMPANT SOCIALISM.

    Last November the Public Works Department called for tenders for the manufacture supply, and erection of a steel truss bridge over the Hunter River, near Dunolly. Upon ...

    Article : 329 words
  28. 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, FEBRUARY 20, 1904.

    WE publish in another column the report from Dr. STOKES on the subject of the late outbreak of typhoid fever in Parramatta. A matter of such importance cannot be ...

    Article : 602 words
  29. A HEAVY SENTENCE.

    A man pleaded guilty at the Sessions to a charge of demanding money by threats and menaces of violence, from a girl. The man had served heavy sentences, dating as far ...

    Article : 320 words
  30. ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES.

    At the last meeting of the Castle Hill Association, Mr. B. Purser in the chair, the secretary read a letter of reply from the Electoral Commissioners, in connection with a request ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. A SERIES OF ROBBERIES.

    A series of robberies have been perpetrated in the Ryde district, within the past few days. On Friday morning last Mr. George Gale, of Meadowbank, discovered that a prawning not ...

    Article : 341 words
  32. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    Alderman J. Pegler, and four members of his family, residing on the Woodville-road, Granville, were suddenly seized with illness on Tuesday last, and Dr. Kerr had no hesitation ...

    Article : 445 words
  33. A SMART BIT OF POLICE WORK.

    It is not the duty of newspapers to educate the senior officers of our police force in their duties to their subordinates; and any press comments upon the splendid work done by the ...

    Article : 367 words
  34. WEDDING IN THE WEST.

    A correspondent writes:—"On January 6 a pretty wedding was celebrated at St. John's Church, Fremantle, by the Von. Archdeacon Watkins. The contracting parties were Mr. ...

    Article : 141 words
  35. "ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL."

    Mr. A. W. Smith, of Harris-street, Harris Park, is a lucky man. Only lately he escaped being an alderman, and on Thursday, at 6.30 p.m., he had a narrow escape of being ...

    Article : 183 words
  36. Advertising

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  37. A SUCCESSFUL STUDENT.

    Among the young men who passed that last Public Service examination was Edwin W. [?] of Mr. J. A. Fitrpatrick, of the [?] Parramatta. He passed [?] only ...

    Article : 57 words
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