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  2. UNITED LABOUR DEMONSTRATION.

    THE committee of delegates from the various labour bodies of the city appointed to arrange for a grand demonstration on Prince of Wales' Birthday met at the Trades Hall on Wednesday ...

    Article : 404 words
  3. PARLIAMENTARY.

    AT the sitting of the legislative Council on Wednesday the Hon. A. H. Jacob was unanimously re-elected Chairman of Committees. The usual sessional orders were adopted, and a ...

    Article : 1,261 words
  4. The Streets.

    No doubt a good many of our streets are in need of repair, but we doubt whether in all the municipality there is such a piece of bog as in Victoria-street, beyond Kinghorne-street. Some ...

    Article : 61 words
  5. MUSICAL AND LITERARY ENTERTAINMENT.

    THE members of the Wesleyan Mutual Improvement Society gave a musical and literary entertainment last evening in the Lecture-hall In aid of the piano fund and the trust fund. ...

    Article : 1,047 words
  6. SIFTINGS.

    THERE is trouble ahead for the political saviours of Victoria. The days of overflowing budgets are over—they were artificially inflated by extravagant borrowings and booms—and the Treasurer ...

    Article : 337 words
  7. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 839 words
  8. The New Public School.

    MESSRS. TAUNTON BROTHERS, the lowest tenderers for the erection of the new Public School, have had their deposit money returned them. We believe there was some informality in the ...

    Article : 35 words
  9. Accident.

    MR. ALEXANDER CRAWFORD, junior, engaged as time-keeper by Mr. Sweeney, railway contractor, met with an accident this morning, by which he sustained a fracture of the bone of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. Goulburn Labour Electoral League.

    THE weekly mooting of the above was hold on Tuesday evening, Mr. P. O'Rourke in the chair. The attendance was only fair. A letter was received from Crookwell with reference to the ...

    Article : 147 words
  11. A POLITICAL POEM.

    They called them jolly good fellows And dubbed them patriots true, They lauded them up to the ceiling And buttered them all they knew. ...

    Article : 695 words
  12. Buffalo Ball.

    AT a meeting of the Buffalo Ball committee held on Tuesday evening it was decided to hold the ball on Thursday, 3rd September, in the Academy of Music. The ball is to be plain and ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. CABLE NEWS.

    An Australian lady named Pickett, residing in Colombo, who had been converted to Buddhism, recently committed suicide by drowning herself in a well. Her remains ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. The Political Situation.

    THE political developments on Wednesday brought about no change in the Ministerial position. At a meeting of the Executive Council, held in the morning, Mr. O'Connor, the ...

    Article : 294 words
  15. An Observatory on Mont Blane.

    Mr. Alphonse Rothschild, the Paris banker, and M. Eiffel, the builder of the Eiffel Tower, have undertaken to assist Professor Janssen, a French astronomer celebrated for his solar and ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. The O'Shea-Parnell Divorce Case.

    Mr. Parnell has applied for, but failed to obtain, a dismissal of the bankruptcy action served on him by order of Captain O'Shea for the non-payment of costs, amounting to about ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. Lord Sheffield's Cricket Team.

    Lord Sheffield has completed arrangements with Abel and Bean to join his team of English cricketers for the Australian tour. ...

    Article : 27 words
  18. The Greenfield Affair in Persian Khurdistan.

    Miss Greenfield, the British subject who as alleged to have been abducted by Khurds Persian Khurdistan, has now assured the British Consul at Sonj Bolak that she became a convert ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. The Public Finances.

    THE banking returns published on Wednesday show that within nine months the position of the Government account in the Sydney banks changed from a credit of £1,907,685 to a debit ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. Exciting Incident in Lisbon Harbour.

    An exciting incident has taken place in Lisbon harbour between a Chilian warship and the Portugese authorities. An armed boat's crew belonging to the cruiser President ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. Sydney Wool Sales.

    JOHN BRIDGE & Co. submitted their usual fortnightly catalogue on Wednesday. The various buyers present displayed a strong disposition to do business, and prices consequently remained ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. France and Russia.

    The Czar and Czarine of Russia have banqueted Admiral Gervais and the officers of the visiting French squadron at the Imperial Palace at Peterhof. ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. Young Quarter Sessions.

    YOUNG, Wednesday.—The Quarter Sessions were opened yesterday before his Honor Judge Forbes. Mr. Harris was Crown-prosecutor. The criminal calendar comprised three cases ...

    Article : 303 words
  24. The Railway Disaster in France.

    The driver of one of the trains which collided at St. Maude, near Paris, has been arrested for disobeying the danger signals, which were against him. The under-stationmaster at Vie. ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. The Russian Jews.

    Yielding to a personal message addressed to his Imperial Majesty by President Harrison of the United States, the Czar has ordered that the operation of the decree commanding the ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. THURSDAY'S POLICE COURT.

    Joseph Meharty was fined 20s or 14 days for the above offences. POSTPONEMENT. When the postponed cases against a number ...

    Article : 208 words
  27. Goulburn Technical School.

    Mrs. Guille, who was for more than four years matron of the Goulburn Hospital, and who is a Naval Nursing Sister, and had nursing experience in the Franco-Prussian war, ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. Cholera in Syria.

    The epidemic of cholera lately reported is Arabia has spread rapidly, and Syria is now attacked by the plague. Great fears are expressed lost by the ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. FOOTBALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
  30. THE SHEARING DIFFICULTY.

    THE open conference between the pastoralists and the shearers of South Australia commenced in Adelaide on Wednesday morning. Mr. J. L. Stirling, president of the Pastoralists' Union ...

    Article : 380 words
  31. Gymnastic Entertainment.

    THE annual display of the Y.M.C.A. Gymnasium will be given to-morrow (Friday) evening in the Academy of Music. An excellent programme has been arranged, musical ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. Wesleyan Conference.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Wesleyan Conference a discussion took place on the itiuerancy question. The general tone of the debate was favourable ...

    Article : 353 words
  33. Arbor Day.

    LETTERS received by Mr. Carruthers from various parts of the country seem to indicate that the real significance of arbor day is not appreciated, as the great majority proceed on ...

    Article : 335 words
  34. Bankruptcy.

    A SINGLE meeting in the insolvent estate of Thomas Davy was hold before the District Registrar (Mr. C. S. Alexander) on Thursday morning. Mr. P. H. Monkley (Mr. Gannon's ...

    Article : 187 words
  35. The Last of Dr. Beyts.

    DR. S. C. BEYTS, the Turkish doctor, who has made himself conspicuous by many ways since his arrival In Goulburn a few months back, left for Sydney on Wednesday morning for ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  37. Wit and Wisdom.

    A SECOND lecture was given in the Trinity Presbyterian Church Hall on Wednesday evening by the Rv. Francis Slade. The subject was an interesting one, entitled "John ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. Borough Conncil.

    A special meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening, for the purpose of considering the provisions to be embodied in the proposed private bill, to be introduced into Parliament by ...

    Article : 116 words
  39. The Late Kingsdale Fatality.

    THE Minister for Public Works has decided to grant £100 to the widow and family of the late Mr. John Brooks, who was drowned recently while attempting to ford the Kingsdale Crossing ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. No Title

    THE address delivered by the Premier at St. Leonards on Monday evening was little more than a repetition of whet has been said a dozen times before. No doubt ...

    Article : 921 words
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