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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council, The Dental Hospitals Union Bill was recommitted, so as to make the union optional, and the third reading made an order for the ...

    Article : 158 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    The final matinee of "Romeo and Juliet" will be given at Her Majesty's Theatre to-day, at 2 o'clock, and the last performance on Friday night. ...

    Article : 62 words
  4. THE BOOT TRADE.

    While the boot trade unionists hold that the boot manufacturers have no legal right to compel a workman to produce a certificate as to qualifications, and wages received in his last ...

    Article : 793 words
  5. GRAIN ELEVATORS IN THE ARGENTINE.

    The immense new grain elevator and storage buildings that have been under construction at Dock No. 2 for many months past for the Buenos Aires and Rosario and Central ...

    Article : 1,781 words
  6. MILLIONS OF MISCHIEF.

    But my triumph would be a barren one indeed if I stood there till the devouring flumes broke in upon me, aud in my extremity I turned to my last resource, the waste-water pipe ...

    Article : 2,230 words
  7. REPLIES TO QUESTIONS.

    Mr. HOGUE, in answer to Mr. Dacey, said to was a fact that the Inspector-General was 61 years of age, and was legally entitled to retire on a full-pay pension of £1000 per annum. He ...

    Article : 304 words
  8. THE THEATRE ROYAL.

    "Going the Pace" is attracting a large audience to the Theatre Royal each night. The many exciting dramatic incidents of the drama, and the excellent scenic effects, evoke pronounced ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. THE LYCEUM THEATRE.

    Mr. Walter Sanford's latest production, "Tempest Tossed," at the Lyceum Theatre, is proving a success. The audience each night is satisfactorily large, and the applause, both for the ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. THE TIVOLI THEATRE.

    The usual matinee will be given at the Tivoli Theatre to-day, commencing at half-past 2 o'clock. The present programme is made up of items which are varied in character, and bright ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. SAVINGS BANK BILL.

    Mr. CARRUTHERS moved the third reading of the Government Savings Bank Bill. Mr. STOREY said not much good could come of discussing the matter at that final stage, but ...

    Article : 1,303 words
  12. AUSTRALIA AND PREFERENCE.

    Mr. W. A. M'Arthur, M.P., is an Australian by birth, and his commercial relations with the Australian continent are very close indeed. His opinion, therefore, about the degree of reality ...

    Article : 807 words
  13. PARRAMATTA AND DISTRICT.

    Sermons on this subject were preached on Sunday in all the Church of England churches in the rural deanery of Parramatta. At St. John's Archdeacon Gunther referred to the ...

    Article : 252 words
  14. LOOPING THE LOOP.

    The trick cyclist, W. H. Barber, or "Diavolo," will again appear on the Sydney Cricket Ground to-night, when he will show new samples of his skill as a trick cyclist, and repent his ride ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. CONCERT AT ST. JAMES'-HALL.

    The third concert of the Sydney juvenile Orchestra was held at St. James'-hall yesterday evening. Herr Adolph Poulsen conducted his young players in a programme that contained ...

    Article : 365 words
  16. STAMP DUTIES BILL.

    In the Legislative Council the debate on the Stamp Duties Amendment Bill was continued. Mr. HUMPHERY thought the bill should be modified in many particulars, otherwise it would ...

    Article : 832 words
  17. AN AGRICULTURAL PUBLICATION.

    During the last few years the number of copies of the "Agricultural Gazette" of New South Wales issued gratuitously each month to pastoralists, farmers, fruitgrowers, dairymen, ...

    Article : 181 words
  18. LAUNDRY EXHIBITION.

    A laundry exhibition under the auspices of the New South Wales Laundry Association was opened yesterday afternoon at the New Masonic-hall. Judging by the number of competitors ...

    Article : 696 words
  19. COUNCIL CLERKS AS MUNICIPAL ASSESSORS.

    There was a good deal of argument at the last meeting of the Willoughby Council as to the propriety of the council clerk acting as one of the borough assessors. The matter arose out ...

    Article : 156 words
  20. OUR NAVY: A NEGLECTED OPPORTUNITY.

    Sir,--At the present time throughout Australasia there are thousands upon thousands of educated boys and young men with absolutely no prospect ahead of them. Travelling round ...

    Article : 230 words
  21. THE GAMBLING EVIL.

    The Women's Christian Temperance Union held a demonstration against gambling in the Redfern Congregational Church last night. The Rev. F. Binns presided. The great hold which ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. SPEED OF MOTOR CARS AND BICYCLES.

    A communication was read from the Automobile Club of Australia, Sydney, at the meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council, on Monday evening, with reference to the by-law which limits the speed of motor cars and ...

    Article : 217 words
  23. CIVIL SERVANTS AND FREE RAILWAYS.

    Sir,--I have been considerably over 20 years a railway employee. While the railways were virtually managed by the Minister for Works, there was very serious abuse of privileges. But ...

    Article : 554 words
  24. CONSUMPTION AND TYPHOID: CAUSE AND PREVENTION.

    Sir,--Our greatest physicians of the present era are no better than those of the sixteenth century in the dealing with consumption, for they promised copious bleeding, and the more ...

    Article : 466 words
  25. BOXING.

    A great crowd assembled at the National Sporting Club, Castlereagh-street, last night to witness the boxing match between the two crack heavyweights, Peter Felix (colored) and Bill Squires, an ex-Newcastle miner. The ...

    Article : 383 words
  26. HYDE PARK BILL.

    Mr. ASHTON moved the second reading of the Hyde, Cook, and Phillip Parks Bill. He thought there was no reason to outer into a detailed explanation of the measure. It ...

    Article : 255 words
  27. A SWIM AT ROSE BAY.

    Sir,--Now that the largest saltwater swimming bath in the suburbs of Sydney is open to the public at Rose Bay, if the commissioners would run at earlier tram, starting about 3.45 ...

    Article : 170 words
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  29. MINING ON PRIVATE LAND.

    Mr. NIELSEN moved: "That, in the opinion of this House, the Mining on Private Lands Act should be amended to provide for the issue of private lands mining licenses, such licenses to ...

    Article : 729 words
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