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  2. RETRENCHMENT IN THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT. THE COMMISSIONERS' REPLY TO THE MEN.

    In connection with the complaint by the wages men in the Railway Department, as explained at their meeting, that they have in the past suffered greater reductions than the salaried officers, the ...

    Article : 452 words
  3. BANQUET TO DR. RENWICK.

    Last evening a public banquet, given by the citizens of Sydney to the Hon. Dr. Renwick, M.L.C., the Executive Commissioner for New South Wales at the World's Columbian Exhibition at Chicago, ...

    Article : 2,356 words
  4. FROM THE LAND OF THE BLACK SWAN.

    The rush of mining speculators to Coolgardie having convinced me that Bayley's Reward Claim would be surrounded by an impenetrable cordon of syndicates, and that the cost of living and ...

    Article : 1,936 words
  5. HOME FOR FEMALE INE[?]IATES.

    Sir,—In reply to the Rev. T. B. [?]ss's letter of this day's issue, permit me to say that I feel sure that mention of the Church Home was inadvertently omitted from Mrs. Harvey's paper, and was quite ...

    Article : 456 words
  6. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. ALEXANDRIA.

    A meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman W. Allen), and Aldermen Dacey, Marr, Furness, Molyneaux, Miller, Horne, Banner, and Swain. An ...

    Article : 145 words
  7. BURWOOD.

    The fortnightly meeting was held on 9th April, when there were prestent: The Mayor (Alderman Ah[?]), Alderman Honnessay, Cowdery, Crane, Lindley, Scholes, Archet, and Shute. Mr. W. H. ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. CROSS-COUNTRY TOURING.

    A touring party from Sydney recently visited the comparatively-unknown district lying between Waterfall and Campbelltown. They left Waterfall at 6 a.m. on Sunday, crossed the bridge to the north ...

    Article : 403 words
  9. HUNTER'S HILL.

    A meeting of the Hunter's Hill Council was held on 6th April. The Department of Lands, in reply to the council's application for a lease of Ferry-street wharf, stated that the Minister had included it in a ...

    Article : 142 words
  10. POLITICAL MEETINGS. ADDRESS BY MR. E. PULSFORD.

    Mr.E.Pulsford addressed a meeting of the electors of the Bligh Division from the balcony of the Green Park Hotel, corner of Victoria and Liverpool streets, last night. ...

    Article : 935 words
  11. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES AND THEIR BANK DEROSITS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Since the deputation from the F.S.Association waited upon Sir George Dibbs last August I have looked in vain for some sign that the various banking associations would kindly and favourably ...

    Article : 575 words
  12. THE RIOTING IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND THE DRINK TRAFFIC.

    Sir,—Permit me to, from my standpoint, note the teaching of the recent rioting in South Carolina. It has been seized on as proving the unwisdom of anti-liquor traffic legislation. It does no such thing, is ...

    Article : 1,040 words
  13. MR. FOXALL IN THE BELMORE DIVISION.

    A meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. E. W. Foxall, who has come forward as a candidate in the freetrade interest for the electoral division of Belmore, was held last evening at Rainford's ...

    Article : 196 words
  14. ACTION OF THE MEN.

    Nothing of any importance transpired yesterday in connection with the proposed reduction of working hours from 40 to 36 per week at the Eveleigh workshops. ...

    Article : 347 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 566 words
  16. MARRICKVILLE LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.

    A meeting of this league was held in the Excelsior Hall on Friday evening, when nominations of candidates to the league were closed. Nominations were received on behalf of Messrs. C. J. Danahey, M.P., ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. KING DIVISION LABOUR ELECTORAL LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the King Division Labour Electoral League was held last evening at the corner of Yurong and Stanley streets. The meeting was presided over by the president of the league, and was ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. ONE-BREAK PROPOSAL.

    It appears in connection with the reorganisation consequent upon the proposed reductions, that a matter to which the men take considerable objection is the "one-break " proposal. This may be ...

    Article : 206 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The Registrar's report has, no doubt, received the attention of many members of the various branches of the friendly societies, and I trust the outcome of his admirable report will have the effect ...

    Article : 906 words
  20. REDFERN LABOUR LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the Redfern Labour Electoral League was held in the local Town Hall last night. There was a small attendance, and the chair was occupied by the president, Mr. Hepher. The report of the ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. VENTILATION OF GRIEVANCES.

    Mr. Peter Hampson, who was chairman of the meeting of railway employees held on Saturday night, wishes to say in reference to Mr. Holman's statement, which appeared in the Herald yesterday, ...

    Article : 200 words
  22. INSTITUTION FOR THE DEAF AND DUMB AND THE BLIND.

    The monthly meeting of the board of the above was held at the institution yesterday afternoon. The Hon. Dr. Renwick, M.L.C. (president), was in the chair, and there were also present—Mr. F. R. ...

    Article : 271 words
  23. MESSRS. COTTON AND HINDLE, Ms.L.A., AT NEWTOWN.

    The Newtown Town Hall was crowded to its utmost capacity last night, when Messrs. Hindle and Cotton, Ms.L.A., two of the members for the district, addressed the electors. ...

    Article : 1,426 words
  24. THE DECREASE IN THE RAILWAY REVENUE.

    Sir,—The continual shrinkage of the railway revenue and the best way to cope with it is a very serious problem. For some time under the new [?]gime the railway revenue showed a very ...

    Article : 716 words
  25. PUBLIC DEBATE AT MANLY.

    Last night a public debate took place in the Church of England Schoolroom, Manly, between representatives of the Woollahra and Manly Debating Societies on the question, "That in the opinion of this ...

    Article : 114 words
  26. ANALYSES OF WINES.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 15th March appears a paragraph headed "Analyses of Wines," stating, on the authority of the Mines Department, "that wine-growers and merchants are about to be invited to ...

    Article : 533 words
  27. MR. WHITE'S BANK BILL.

    Sir,—Mr.White is to be congratulated on his attempt to put a stop to the gross frauds that can be committed with impunity in New South Wales through the improper use of the title " bank." But ...

    Article : 590 words
  28. N.S.W. LOCAL OPTION LEAGUE.

    A public meeting took place last night in St. Peter's Lecture Hall, Woolloomooloo; Dr. Crago in the chair. The league was represented by Mr.E.J. H. Knapp, J.P., hon. secretary, and Mr. T. W. ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. CENTRAL DIVISION LEASES.

    Sir,—Would you allow one who has had some experience of the Central division and the working of the Land Acts to suggest, re the resumption of the leases in that division, what might be considered a ...

    Article : 415 words
  30. DELAY OF THE ENGLISH MAILS AT ADELAIDE.

    Sir,—I notice by telegraphic intelligence that the incoming English mail by the P. and O. steamship Victoria was landed soon after 6 o'clock yesterday (Sunday) morning at Adelaide, and yet it will not be ...

    Article : 118 words
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