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  2. TOWN IMPROVEMENTS.

    At the Parramatta Council meeting on Monday favorable consideration was given to the following applications for permission to build and make alterations to ...

    Article : 67 words
  3. PARRAMATTA MUNICIPAL FINANCES.

    At the last meeting of the Parramatta Council, the town clerk (Mr. Davies) submitted the financial statement for fortnight ended 29th July:—General fund: ...

    Article : 111 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 151 words
  5. Parramatta Quarter Sessions.

    Mr. J. N. Mason was Crown Prosecutor, Mr. L. W. Broughton, J.P., was Deputy Clerk of the Peace, Mr. D. D. Henderson, J.P., Deputy Sheriff. ...

    Article : 1,348 words
  6. DAVE SMITH'S APOLOGY.

    Mr. L. Blumer, one of Parramatta's most enthusiastic recruiting agents, took occasion to speak at the boxing tournament at thr Parramatta Town Hall on Monday evening. He was introduced by Mr. Dave Smith, the well known and much respected professional boxer. ...

    Article : 249 words
  7. BENEFIT CONCERT.

    The benefit concert organised by the Lansdowne Ratepayers and Occupiers' Association was very successful. Master Claude Barker greatly impressed the ...

    Article : 97 words
  8. AN ALDERMAN'S FEARS.

    At Parramatta Council meeting on Monday a letter was read from the Hallway Department stating, with reference to the Parramatta Council's request, that a ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. The Cumberland Argus AND Fruitgrowers' Advocate, WITH WHICH AND INCORPORATED The Cumberland Mercury, River Times Weekly Advance, Cumberland Free Press and Ryde Electorate Press PARRAMATTA, AUGUST 4, 1915.

    IN spite of the numerous appeals mads by public bodies and reputable citizens to the Commonwealth Government to withhold the referenda proposals during the ...

    Article : 765 words
  10. THE TRAM RAILS.

    At the Parramatta Council meeting on Monday the following motions were carried:—By Alderman Champion: "That the tramway authorities be urged again ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. COUNCIL MEETING.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Monday. Present: Mayor Graham, and Aldermen, Champion, Thomas, Smith, Ferris, DeLow ...

    Article : 198 words
  12. A LITTLE GIRL HERO.

    The hospital ship Ballarat arrived at Albany on Friday and 42 West Australian sick and wounded men were disembarked. One little girl walked in from 20 miles ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. THE WAR

    A British Submarine has sunk a German destroyer close to the German coast. Two enemy steamers, have been submarined by Allied craft in the Sea of ...

    Article : 169 words
  14. A TRAIN HOLD UP.

    Passengers by the 12.50 p.m. train Liverpool to Sydney on Saturday were held up for over an hour at Cabramatta through a mishap to the Westinghouse brakes ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. "SMASHED UP THE HAPPY HOME."

    Private Greg Sullivan, who was amongst the first batch to leave Auburn for the front last October, writing to a friend from Gallipoli, says:—"As you ...

    Article : 197 words
  16. IS PARRAMATTA'S "WARE SYSTEM" TO GO?

    At the meeting of Parramatta Council on Monday, Alderman L. A. Simpson moved.—"That, in order to overcome the present unequal distribution of money ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. A TRIBUTE TO AN ENGINEER.

    Messrs.Meggitts Ltd., Parramatta, wrote to the Parramatta Council on Monday evening:—"We are desirous of having the yard and the roadway around our mill ...

    Article : 206 words
  18. GALLIPOLL BILL.

    Bill had never been a soldier, nor had an hour at drill; He cared not for the uniform—thought it too much "frill"; ...

    Article : 654 words
  19. PARRAMATTA PARKS AND GARDENS.

    At Parramatta Council meeting on Monday, the parka and gardens committee reported the advisability of removing the ornamental fountain from the vestibule of ...

    Article : 162 words
  20. IRON CROSS FOR A BRITISH OFFICER.

    One of the most dramatic stories of battlefield heroism concerns a British officer who, noticing a wounded German, whom the enemy had left behind during ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. STREET WATERING.

    At Parramatta Council on Monday, Mr. J. W. Hill wrote suggesting that Macquarie-street might well be watered on Saturday mornings. The letter stated:— ...

    Article : 422 words
  22. A GERMAN SCARE.

    Early on Tuesday morning there was a sensational report current to the effect that the Germans had wrecked Mr. L. A. Simpson's dental surgery with a charge of ...

    Article : 162 words
  23. HOW A PARRAMATTA MAN WAS WOUNDED.

    Private J.J. Hartnett, of Parramatta, writes from the Heliopolis Hospital:—"We started to fig[?] on Sunday and I was bowled over on Tuesday. I was wounded ...

    Article : 473 words
  24. THE SOCIALISTIC TINKER.

    Chaff recently imported from America by the New South Wales Government is and to be poor stuff, various qualities and various lengths, yet they demand £12 per ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. A TEST OF GENEROSITY.

    Rev. J. Woodhouse, in the course of his address at Epping, enunciated a fine test at an individual's generosity. He said: "Don't judge a man's generosity by what ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 296 words
  27. FRYING FISHER.

    I have to-day sent the following letter to the Prime Minister, Hon. A. Fisher:—"Are you not an arrant hypocrite You appeal for united effort to help the ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. "DANGEROUS TO HEALTH."

    At Parramatta Council meeting on Monday thd health officer (Mr. C. W. Bardsley) reported that certain promises were in a condition which he considered "dangerous ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. ASK MR. FLOWERS.

    When Mr. Flowers flouted the Auburn deputation which wanted him to protest against the exhibitions of larrikinism by the crowds who were attending the ...

    Article : 115 words
  30. CURRENT NEWS.

    Mrs. C. F. Cox is having good response to her appeal for comforts for the boys of the 6th Light Horse (Col. Cox's regiment) The young ladies of Abbotsleigh private ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. TOUCHED THE TILL.

    At the Liverpool Police Court on Friday two barmen named Albert Fagan and Walter Simmonds were charged with stealing in company the sum of £12 from ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. A DRAIN FROM HUNTER STREET.

    The Parramatta Council is just now remodelling the drainage system at and about the coiner of Macquarie and O'Connell streets. The matter attracted ...

    Article : 185 words
  33. WHOSE WIFE?

    Tradition has it that on one of these pleasant jaunts which took the early Governor's picnic parties up that inlet which has since becombe known as the ...

    Article : 162 words
  34. PRAISE FOR PARRAMATTA.

    From a Sydney daily, referring to the big meeting in Sydney on Saturday:—"But the finest recruiting speech of the evening was undoubtedly that delivered ...

    Article : 193 words
  35. JUST CORN-FED.

    In a State country town a local constable, who was on the job recruiting met with a facer when he approached an athletic, corn-fed. "Yes," said the ...

    Article : 109 words
  36. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 18 words
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