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  2. MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

    The completion of the Town Hall, which provided amateurs with a noble concert-room, was expected to give a great stimulus to the art of music. It was never imagined in this utilitarian part of the world ...

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  3. CURRENT LITERATURE.

    By the co-operation of nearly a thousand authors and a great body of minor workers the new edition of this "compendium of many libraries" is now complete, and for a modest sum ...

    Article : 2,944 words
  4. DOMESTIC SERVANTS.

    Sir Walter Scott introduced us all, once upon a time, to a certain s[?], who dwelt in Britain long, long ago. Round the neck of this humble servant of a Saxon Th[?] was soldered a brass ...

    Article : 1,714 words
  5. FUGITIVE NOTES.

    Belligerency appears to be a recognised civic principle in the municipal administration of North Sydney. It doos not matter what changes occur in the personnel of the council. Old members ...

    Article : 1,802 words
  6. ROCKDALE.

    A meeting of the Rockdale Council was held on the 20th instant, when the Mayor (Alderman W. Taylor) presided, and there were present—Aldermen Clayton, Cooke, Carruthers[?] Hegarty, Green, Godfrey, ...

    Article : 551 words
  7. INDOLENT AMUSEMENTS.

    The people of Posth have invented an extra-indolent mode of hearing the news. You [?]e in bed, according to the Standard's Vienna correspondent, and place two tubes to your cars, and then you may, ...

    Article : 1,893 words
  8. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    A meeting of this council was held on the 20th instant, and there were present—The Mayor (Alderman Gorton), Aldermen Berry, Crowe, Richardson, Ro[?] Howe, Lander, Poole, Davis, Vernon, ...

    Article : 387 words
  9. CANTERBURY.

    A meeting was held on 19th April. There were present the Mayor (Alderm[?]n P. J. Scahill), Aldermen Quigg, Brown, Stone, Nicoll, Barnett, Lorking, and S[?] The Under-Secretary for Public ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. GRANVILLE.

    A meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday, when the Mayor (Alderman J. R. Palmer) presided, and there were also present Aldermen Marsh, Kirk, Finnegan, Duncum, Kelman, Lane, ...

    Article : 236 words
  11. RANDWICK.

    A meeting of this council was h[?]ld on 19th April. Present—H. F. Francis (Mayor), Aldermen Spring, Starkey, Napper, Robertson, Alcock, R[?], and Pearce. The [?] valuation was read, which ...

    Article : 467 words
  12. ROOKWOOD.

    A special meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday, when the Mayor presided, and there were also present—Aldermen Jones, Slee, Garthwaite, Gormley, Ridl[?]y, and Corbett. The valuers ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. LIVERPOOL.

    A meeting of this council was held on the 18th instant. Present—The Mayor (Alderman [?] A. Scriv[?]), and Aldermen Murphy, Mullett, Cloke, and Chupman. The secretary of the Liverpool Fire ...

    Article : 243 words
  14. NORTH SYDNEY.

    A special meeting of this council was held last evening. Present—Alderm[?]n B[?]ll, Punch, Garvan, Board,[?] Blackstone, W. Anderson, Clark, Barry, Elli[?]tt, G. Anderson, and M'Knight (Mayor). The ...

    Article : 257 words
  15. DUNDAS APPEAL COURT.

    Messrs. F. W. Edwards, P.M., and R. Harper and R. H. Matthews, J[?]P., sat on the Parramatta Bench yesterday, when an appeal court in connection with the borough of Dundas was held. Thirteen appeals ...

    Article : 131 words
  16. UNIVERSITY DEGREES.

    Sir,—I was present at the last commemoration at the Sydney University. Professor Wood, in the course of his speech, remarked the great usefulness of the University to the country. Could not this ...

    Article : 105 words
  17. BALMAIN.

    A meeting of the Balmain Council took place on Thursday in the council-chambers, Town Hall. The Mayor, Alderman J. J. Wheeler, presided, and there were also present—Aldermen J. M'Donald, J. A. ...

    Article : 489 words
  18. INCOME TAX.

    Sir,—The rejection of the Income Tax Bill by the Legislative Council will probably be endorsed by all those who wish to have the finances of this country properly administered not because they oppose ...

    Article : 454 words
  19. A CITY THEATRE.

    Sir,—I trust that the City Council will consider and endorse the plan that was suggested by ex-Alderman Riley for the superstructure that will be placed on the foundations that are now being laid on the site of the ...

    Article : 326 words
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