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  2. THE DELIGHT OF IDLENESS.

    If there is any type of man I fear, it is Carlyle's favourite Ram Dass, "with fire in his belly." Unmetaphored I grant hi[?] to be a fit object for philosophi[?] admiration—a person of vigour, bustle, energy, and ...

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  3. MEETINGS.

    A public meeting, held under the auspices of the Church of England Sunday School Institute, took place in the Young Men's Christian Association Hall last evening. There was a moderately large attendance, and ...

    Article : 798 words
  4. THE WEST SYDNEY ELECTION.

    The nomination in connection with the vacancy in the Parliamentary representation of West Sydney will take place at noon to-day. There are only two candidates to go to the poll—Mr. John Taylor, the ...

    Article : 1,127 words
  5. PARLIAMENT OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The SPEAKER took the chair at half-patt 4 o'clock. RESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER. Mr. SPEAKER, on taking the chair, said:—I desire to inform the House that in view of the debate which ...

    Article : 6,772 words
  6. AUSTRALASIAN SECULAR ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the A. S. A. was held in tne Association's Hall, corner Hunter and Castlereagh streets last Wednesday evening, the attendance of members numbering over 70. Mr. G. Wood, ...

    Article : 148 words
  7. PARRAMATTA LAND BOARD.

    At the quarterly sittings of the Land Board at Parramatta, yesterday, leave te withdraw applications was granted to J. T. Henderson (40 acres) and J. C. Tomlin (40 acres). Thomas Stainsbury (40 acres 2 roods) was ...

    Article : 398 words
  8. THE ENDOWMENT OF RESEARCH.

    The new departure in the endowment of scientific education and research which has been taken by the Commissioners of the Exhibition of 1851 will, we feel sure, be greeted with very general approval. If ...

    Article : 1,421 words
  9. NOTICES OF MOTION.

    Mr. Frank Farnell to move:—That there be laid upon the table of this House, a return showing,—1. The names and addresses of persons who have been prosecuted and fined under section 18 of the Fisheries Act of 1881. 2. The ...

    Article : 552 words
  10. DEAF AND DUMB AND BLIND INSTITUTE. ANNUAL MEETING.

    The twenty-ninth annual general meeting in connection with the New South Wales Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and Blind was held in the large hall of the institution, Newtown-road, yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 834 words
  11. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    A meeting of the Hurstville Council was held at the council-chambers on the 16th October, when there were present—The Mayor (Alderman John Sproule, J.P.), Aldermen Patrick, Brown, Bull, Fripp, Halstead, ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. KOGARAH.

    The Kogarah Council held its fortnightly meeting on Monday, 20th October. There were present the Mayor (P. Herrmann), with Aldermen Tracey, Lacey, Butler, Halstead, Hatfield, Carr[?]ll, and M'Pherson. The ...

    Article : 268 words
  13. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    The following notifications appeared in the Government Gazette yesterday:- PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.—Holidays are proclaimed as follows:—Police district of Manning River, ...

    Article : 688 words
  14. WATERLOO.

    A meeting of this council was held on Thursday last. Present—The Mayor and Aldermen Anderson, Navin, White, Spicer, Greenwood, Smith, and Lamond. The Water and Sewerage Department wrote stating that ...

    Article : 384 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES LOCAL OPTION LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the central committee meeting was held on Monday afternoon, in the Temperance Hall. The Rev. J. Buchan, M.A., presided. The general secretary reported having memorialised the Premier about ...

    Article : 311 words
  16. MILITARY.

    The announcement is published from headquarters that free railway passes over the Queensland railways will be granted for the conveyance of men of the New South Wales forces who purpose to visit and take part ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. THE PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The monthly meeting was held at the society's rooms, Phillip-street, yesterday morning. The following members of the council were present:—Messrs. W. M'Carthy (president), J. H. Pye, T. B. Melbuish, A. ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. ARTICLED CLERKS' ASSOCIATION.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Articled Clerks' Association was held at their rooms, Williamson's-chambers, on Thursday evening last. Mr. V. E. Norris presided over a fair attendance of members. ...

    Article : 143 words
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