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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    James Graham, on remand, was charged before the local bench to-day with having an illicit still in his possession. A fine of £100 was imposed, with the alternative of imprisonment until the fine is ...

    Article : 46 words
  3. CORONATION DAY IN THE COUNTRY.

    Sports were held yesterday in beautiful weather. The attendance was small owing to the employees on the stations being unable to leave off cutting scrub and hand-feeding sheep. Results:—Novice ...

    Article : 3,218 words
  4. CHURCH NEWS.

    The Archbishop of Sydney on Sunday morning preached in the Cathedral, in the evening at St. John's, Ashfield; on Monday afternoon presided at a meeting of the Church Property Trustees, later was ...

    Article : 1,077 words
  5. MASONIC.

    The installation of officers of Prince Leopold Lodge of Freemasons took place to-night as follows: —W.M., Bro. D. M'Dermid; S.W., Bro. J. Rothwell; J.W., Bro. J. Oag; treasurer, Bro. T. T. ...

    Article : 96 words
  6. AN ENGINE DERAILED.

    It was reported that an engine had run off the line at Rydal about 6 o'clock this morning. Breakdown gangs were immediately despatched from Eskbank and Bathurst, and the locomotive was got on to the ...

    Article : 65 words
  7. THE CHURCHES.

    A meeting of subscribers to the fund for the erection of a memorial to the late Rev. H. E. Thompson, rector of Saint Paul's Anglican Church, Cooma, was held on Wednesday night. It was decided to erect ...

    Article : 74 words
  8. PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.

    A grower this week remarked, "It hardly seems credible that the rain could have held off so long, and it bardly seems credible that the orehard trees could have existed for so long a time without refreshing showers." With the ...

    Article : 276 words
  9. AN OLD BUSINESS SITE.

    To-day one of the oldest business premises, associated with the history of South Gundagai for the past 50 years, was pulled down, owing to the land being resumed in connection with the ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. METHODIST.

    The Rev. J. Watsford will begin a mission at the Methodist church, Leichhardt, on Sunday week. The United Mission at Singleton, conducted by the Rev. D. O'Donnell, has been very successful, ...

    Article : 148 words
  11. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    In consequence of the drought arrangements have been completed for the treatment of 13,000 sheep at Albury Boiling Down Works. Men have been engaged for tinning the meat and the ...

    Article : 413 words
  12. RETIREMENT OF AN OLD JOURNALIST.

    Mr. J. F. Mayger, proprietor and editor of the Deniliquin "Chronicle" for the past 38 years, published the final issue of his paper on Thursday last. He has retired in consequence of the mental strain ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    John Linch, a miner employed at the Proprietary Mine, was admitted to the hospital to-day suffering from a severe scalp wound five inchest long. He was working in block 12 stopes, when a piece of 10 by 10 ...

    Article : 286 words
  14. CONGREGATIONAL.

    In connection with the Congregational Church at Lawson a young men's class has been started, chiefly for Bible study, but also for fellowship and mutual improvement. The class meets on ...

    Article : 326 words
  15. A.N.A. CONCERT.

    On Thursday evening, as a conclusion to the day's celebrations at Parramatta, a well-attended concert, under the auspices of the Parramatta branch of the A.N.A., was held in the Town Hall, the p[?]eds being in aid of the ...

    Article : 185 words
  16. THE PLAICE.

    The announcement made in the "Herald" a few days ago that the State was about to import a large number of young plaice as a trial, to see if these useful fish would acclimatise and become of commercial ...

    Article : 1,110 words
  17. HARD TIMES.

    When the Old Age Pension scheme came into force it was thought that it would have the affect of relieving the pressure on the asylums. This it did for a time, and most of the inmates were removed from the upper stories of the ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. HONOUR TO A PARRAMATTA SOLDIER.

    There was a general feeling of pleasure in Parramatta and district when it was known that Colonel Cox had been rewarded by his Majesty and created a Companion of the Bath. Colonel Cox left Parramatta about three years ago ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. BAPTIST.

    The Rev J. A. Soper, who leaves next Wednesday for England, via America, will preach for the last time on Sunday in the morning at the Bathurst-street Baptist Church, and in the evening at the ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. FIRES.

    The chambers of the E.S.A. Bank have narrowly escaped destruction by fire. Mr. Thomas Prosser, who occupies portion of the building, was bottling some carbon, when he dropped the bottle and the ...

    Article : 221 words
  21. SOUTH COAST.

    A successful table tennis tournament in aid of the funds of the School of Arts took place last night. The gentlemen's trophy was won by H. O. Marshall, and the ladies' trophy by Miss Doris Brookes. ...

    Article : 749 words
  22. YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    There was a large attendance at the city branch meeting on Friday evening. The hon. secretary presided, and an address was given by the general secretary. In connection with this branch a class ...

    Article : 226 words
  23. THE DRESS OF HIGHLAND REGIMENTS.

    At the meeting of the County Council of Invernessshire held at Inverness on May 1 (according to the London "Times") The Mackintosh of Mackintosh proposed that, in view of the national and historic ...

    Article : 310 words
  24. INDUSTRY ON THE MOUNTAINS.

    Work in connection with the local industries generally is quiet, and a fair amount of time has been lost by employees. The mills generally at the ironworks were working up to Wednesday, when a ...

    Article : 128 words
  25. PETERSHAM MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    This council met on June 17. Present: Aldermen H. Davis (Mayor), London, Langdon, Halloran, Cockbaine, [?]ussell-Jones, Baine[?], Marr, Evane, Barry, M'Mahon, and the council clerk, Mr. D. Clifford Several street ...

    Article : 494 words
  26. ROMAN CATHOLIC.

    On Saturday last Archbishop Kelly received the vows of three Sisters of Charity at St. Vincent's Convent, Potts Point. Two novices have also taken the black veil at the Goulburn Convent of Mercy. ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were held to-day before Judge Rogers. William Shore was charged with assaulting and causing actual bodily harm to Edward Wignell. The evidence showed that Wignell ...

    Article : 155 words
  28. AN AMAZON OF THE FIGHTING FIFTH.

    The records of the "Fighting Fith" contain particulars of the strange story of a woman who served in its ranks. Poœbe Hessel was a character famous not only in the annals of the Fifth, but also ...

    Article : 321 words
  29. PRESBYTERIAN.

    The moderator of the General Assembly (Rev. John Walker) on Sunday last conducted "memorial services" at Singleton, in connection with the death of the Rev. Dr. J. S. White. There was a crowded ...

    Article : 464 words
  30. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Ancient Order of Foresters last night the following officers were elected:—Chief Ranger, Bro. J. D. Rowan: sub-Chief Ranger, Bro. J. Upfold; secretary, Bro. J. ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    A ballot was taken of the electors at Bayview Post-office last Tuesday for the purpose of filling three vacancies in the Pittswater Progress Association. There were six candidates, viz., J. J. Roch[?], James ...

    Article : 56 words
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