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  2. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 36 words
  3. INQUIRY DISPENSED WITH.

    The Parramatta coroner, Mr. H. Richardson Clark, has dispensed with any inquiry in relation to the death of the young school boy, son of Mr. Bennett ...

    Article : 60 words
  4. THE PUMPING PLANT.

    On Monday evening, at the Parramatta Council, a confidential document was placed before the aldermen. It was understood generally that its contents had ...

    Article : 174 words
  5. RIOT AT LIVERPOOL.

    Liverpool was in the hands of the mob on Monday night, and the scenes were most disgraceful and disorderly. Towards 5 p.m. a largo body of men came into the ...

    Article : 286 words
  6. POSTAL [?]

    Three weeks ago the Prime Minister announced that the Referendum was "oft"; nevertheless, pamphlets containing the "arguments for and against!" are still ...

    Article : 108 words
  7. 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, DECEMBER 1, 1915.

    WHAT is the minimum wage? Some authorities (among them Judges Higgins and Heydon) say it is the lowest sum for a given time upon which a family ...

    Article : 738 words
  8. STUNG TO DEATH.

    A pony mare and foal belonging to Mr. John Wheatley, of Goulburn district, have been stung to death by bees The bees first attacked the mare, which became ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. THE CULTURED KING.

    "Yes," said King O'Malley, after the Caucus election, stopping writing rent receipts for a few minutes to rest his hand, "the rooster has come into his own again; ...

    Article : 152 words
  10. MORE SCOOPS.

    A very smart paper which prides itself on its scoops reported that there was an enthusiastic meeting at the Liverpool Town Hall last Thursday night, etc. There ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. FROM HAWKER TO MINISTER.

    A Fremantle message reads:—"Mr. Jenson, Minister for Navy, who is at present on a visit to this State, makes no secret of the fact, that the is proud of the ...

    Article : 229 words
  12. COMPLAINT AGAINST "THE ARGUS."

    Mr. T. R. McLean announces that he has been in the uncomfortable position of refusing business, simply because he advertised in "The Argus." "You ought ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. PROPERTY SALES.

    On Saturday, Messrs. Raine and Horne held an auction sale on the Station Estate, Normanhurst. Eight lots were sold at prices ranging from 30s to 65s per foot. ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. THE PATRIOTS!

    When Bill Smith, toller (10s a day), gets into a uniform, his mates on the job put their hands in their pockets' and buy him some beer and an extra pair of socks ...

    Article : 207 words
  15. THE PESTIFEROUS COLLECTOR.

    The Hospital Saturday committee's circular asking municipal councils to permit of only two annual outdoor box collections for local medical and benevolent ...

    Article : 206 words
  16. SUCCESSFUL AGITATION.

    The exposure in last Saturday's "Argus" of the condition of the Merrylands public school buildings has pricked the conscience of the Department. The article ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. HANDING US OVER.

    The following motion standing on the business paper of the Parramatta Council meeting on Monday was not reached till between 10 and 11 p.m., and, at the request ...

    Article : 295 words
  18. THE ORPHANS' CHRISTMAS.

    The devoted Sisters of Mercy at St. Michael's Orphanage, Baulkham Hills, are now making their annual appeal for special help, to enable them to provide a ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. POP GOES THE WEAZEL.

    The original estimate, for the North-Coast Railway was something like £2,400,000. After revising the estimate the N.S.W. Parliament assented to the amount ...

    Article : 296 words
  20. To Mr. Gardiner, M.L.A.

    The whole of Australia has its eyes upon you. It is all right to be a good party man; but to bo a helot is no good to any "man," ...

    Article : 220 words
  21. THE GENTLE GERMAN.

    Mr. Cocks in the House: It would be possible to improve the condition of the Liverpool-road for £5000. If the work were carried out it would confer an ...

    Article : 227 words
  22. A PATRIOTIC FAMILY.

    Sergt. M. Griffin (home from the war, after a bout with enteric) and Mr. Ronald Griffin (now in the officers' training camp) are sons of Mrs. T. H. F. Griffin, of the ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. CURRENT NEWS.

    Mr. Webster, the new Postmaster-General, steps into a Department which has an unenviable notoriety, and he has the chance of a lifetime. We shall be ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. BEAUTIFUL BEROWRA.

    At the invitation of the Berowra Tourist Association, the Right hon. Joseph Cook, M.P., and a party representing the Hornsby Shires Council and its officers paid a visit ...

    Article : 582 words
  25. JANUS AND THE PUBBERIES.

    When the Liquor Amendment Act was under discussion in 1905, Hansard, page 3067, October 19, says:—"Mr. Holman (Cootamundra) said: In spite of what the ...

    Article : 234 words
  26. PERSONAL PARS.

    Major Charlton-wired to "The Argus" on Saturday from Albany that all the boys in his Army Service Corps were well. Inspector A. McFarline is still on the ...

    Article : 314 words
  27. THE TALKING PREMIER.

    N.S.W. Premier Holman, finding the pack after him, produced a nice red-herring, and dragged it across the trall. Things in the eastern theatre of war were ...

    Article : 104 words
  28. UNIONISM AND THIEVES.

    Mr. Cocks, member for St. Leonards, in the House:—One of the weak points of unionism is that a union will admit a mail simply, for instance, because he says he ...

    Article : 401 words
  29. BEROWRA HUMOUR ON THE HALF-SHELL.

    Two miles and a half of a climb up, or four miles of a rapid descent down, separates Berowra township from Berowra water-front—peaceful, cool and full of ...

    Article : 566 words
  30. PIANOFORTE RECITAL.

    Notwithstanding that the event was fixed for what may be considered, perhaps, an oft night, there was a very fair attendance at the Parramatta School of Arts ...

    Article : 422 words
  31. WHERE VOLUNTARYISM HAS FAILED.

    THE great argument in favour of conscription, both in Australia and Great Britain, has been the simple fact that some excellent men have gone to the ...

    Article : 1,031 words
  32. IS HOLMAN ACROBAT ENOUGH?

    "Nemo" writes:—"I believe that Holman is out to 'dish the Whigs' so far as the liquor is concerned. That is the only explanation of his conduct that ...

    Article : 348 words
  33. Rush In!

    This par. following is not an extract from some fiction, nor does it refer to the brave days of old:— "But these young men stood—some ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. A BAND ANNIVERSARY.

    On Thursday evening at the Salvation Army headquarters at Parramatta—the M.U. Hall, Macquarie-street—the annual tea meeting of the brass band of the local ...

    Article : 404 words
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