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  2. BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Bank of New South Wales was held yesterday if the head office of the bank. Mr. T. Buckland, president of the board of directors occupied the chair, and there was an ...

    Article : 1,212 words
  3. DEATH OF DR. SPENCER.

    The town was shocked to-night to hear of the death of Dr. Spencer. The sad event occurred about 3 o'clock, and caused much grief amongst all citizens. The deceased, in addition to being prominent in his ...

    Article : 2,938 words
  4. PUBLIC REVENUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  5. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    A meeting of the Paddington Council was held on the 1st instant. Present—the Major (Alderman Dillon) and Alderman T. J. West, C. Hellmrich, W. Brown, D. Brown, R. W. Usher, A. Walker, J. ...

    Article : 740 words
  6. THE BANKING POSITION.

    Sir,—Everyone seems to agree that the bank reconstruction schemes now before the public are immensely clever conceptions. So they certainly are— for the bank shareholders. But, surely, there is ...

    Article : 2,061 words
  7. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The severe financial troubles now existing demand the serious consideration of every thoughtful mind as to the necessary steps required to extricate the colony from its present position. 1. I take ...

    Article : 242 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—It is only fair to this colony to specially observe at this financial crisis that, out of the seven banks that have suspended payment during the past month, six have their head offices and do their chief ...

    Article : 64 words
  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    Miss Annis Montague will take her benefit this evening at the Lyceum Theatre, when a programme especially attractive to opera-goers will be presented. The prima donna will first appear with Mr. Charles ...

    Article : 212 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The true lessons which, were we willing learners, we might derive from the banking scare scorn to stand every chance of being disastrously overlooked. I do not use the qualifying term ...

    Article : 597 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The five suspended banks show by their "sworn statements" that on the 31st March they hold deposits not bearing interest the sum of £2,462,396. As they (the banks) are only in the ...

    Article : 240 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Assuming that the bill now before Parliament will become law, even its most strenuous supporters will not desire that the occasion should arise for the exercise of the power proposed to be given to ...

    Article : 866 words
  13. MR. G. L. GOODMAN.

    Mr. G. L. Goodman, the treasurer of the Lyceum Theatre whose good fortune it has been to be more frequently testimonialised probably than any man in Sydney, was last night the recipient of an ...

    Article : 479 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As a matter of financE, what but few understand, if the bill pass the Parliament of making notes a legal tender, is this. Say I am one having an account with the Bank of Australasia or the Union ...

    Article : 179 words
  15. WATERLOO.

    A meeting of this council was held on Thursday last, when there were present—The Mayor (Alderman Collier) and Aldermen Kellett, Navin, Lamond, Williams, Smith, and Anderson. A communication ...

    Article : 477 words
  16. THE NEW PILOT STEAMER.

    The new pilot steamer, which, like its predecessor, bears the name of the "Captain Cock," was yesterday afternoon handed over to the Government by the builders, Mort's Dock and Engineering Company, ...

    Article : 1,017 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The recent panics in connection with the Savings Bank of New South Wales should induce the Government to follow the example of Victoria by amalgamating this institution with the Post Office ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. OPERA HOUSE.

    A strong item in the new programme presented by Harry Barrington's Imperial Minstrel and Specialty Company last night was the first appearance at the Opera House of Messrs. Francis, Duckworth, and ...

    Article : 373 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Following up the subject of my letter in your issue of Saturday, few persons in our community interested in seeing the financial position of the colony preserved will deny the desirability that ...

    Article : 496 words
  20. HURSTVILLE.

    This council met on Thursday, 27th April, when the Mayor (Alderman J. G. Griffin) presided, and there were present Aldermen Patrick, Thompson, Newell, and Halstead. The treasurer (Alderman ...

    Article : 139 words
  21. Q.T.C. COMPLIMENTARY RACE MEETING.

    A complimentary race meeting was tendered to Lord Hopetoun by the Q T.C. to-day. It was a brilliant success. The weather was very fine, and the attendance was both large and fashionable, about ...

    Article : 250 words
  22. ROOKWOOD.

    A meeting of the above council was hold on Wednesday. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Gee), and Aldermen Jones. Slee, Garthwaite, Gormley, Jay, and Corbot. Accounts aggregating £55 1s 3d ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. THE ALHAMBRA MUSIC HALL.

    Messrs. Delohery, Craydon, and Holland, the lessees of the Alhambra Music Hall, are doing their best to make this place of amusement bright and entertaining, and that their efforts are appreciated is ...

    Article : 546 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—About a fortnight ago you were kind enough to insert a letter in which I proposed three measures to be taken in the interest of the safety of the banks: one of them is to be discussed by Parliament next ...

    Article : 849 words
  25. BIRDS' PROTECTION ACT.

    Sir,—I see in to-day's issue of your paper that the Upper House has passed the above Act through its most important stage. In the list of birds protected for five years there are three omissions, i.e., the ...

    Article : 526 words
  26. PROSPECT AND SHERWOOD.

    A meeting of the above council was hold oh Thursday. Present—The Major (Alderman George M'Credie, J.P.), in the chair, Aldermen T. Muston, G. Mustop, Miller, Sargent, Hollier, Hollier, Perry, ...

    Article : 406 words
  27. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Not being a shining light in the financial world, I am at sea as to the real causes of all the late events in the monetary circles of Sydney, and I should be only too glad if the Colonial Treasurer, or ...

    Article : 323 words
  28. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir.—The proposed scheme for reconstructing the A.J.S. Bank should most assuredly be accepted by the shareholders, but will not, I venture to say, be adopted in its present form by the depositors. The ...

    Article : 524 words
  29. FEES IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    Sir,—I should like to set the supporters of the proposed changes in the Public schools the following nuto crack:—There is no civilised country in the world which excludes children between five and six years of ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Now that so many of our banking companies are deeply interesting their management with regard to construction, it may not be out of place to give a few words of advice both to shareholders and ...

    Article : 733 words
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