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  2. NOTES AND COMMENTS. AWAKE, AUSTRALIA?

    A pretty general impression prevails that the Federal Convention requires stirring up with a long pole. According to the fashion of Australian Parliaments, generally it is ...

    Article : 197 words
  3. POLITICAL AND SOCIAL. THE POLITICAL LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    This organisation held its annual meeting in Newcastle on Wednesday and Thursday last. Only 30 leagues were represented—there are not more than that number in the colony, ...

    Article : 260 words
  4. FACTS AND RUMOURS.

    All on board the steamer Mataura were saved. Dr. Henry has returned to Grafton after a trip to Victoria. ...

    Article : 1,349 words
  5. ON THE TRACK.

    The road from Bucca leading into the Woogoolga road will take you to Mr. W. H. Clarke's farm on Upper Bucca Creek, and close to him are Messrs W. Apsey, Hardacre, ...

    Article : 1,512 words
  6. The Clarence Examiner.

    The proposal of the Sugar Defence League to offer a prize for the best essay on the value of our sugar industry, both to the growers and to the colony, is worthy of cordial ...

    Article : 821 words
  7. SHIPPING.

    Kallatina (Capta. Magee) left Sydney on Saturday, and arrived at Grafton at 1.30 yesterday, Passengers— Mesdames Barling, Hewitt, Greenstreet, Friend, Logan, E. and D. See, Burrows and child, Dowling, ...

    Article : 176 words
  8. COMMERCIAL.

    AUSTRALIAN JOINT STOCK BANK.—At the halfyearly meeting Mr. Morton, M.L.A., the chairman, explained the main features of the report One indicaiion of progress was the redeposit at current ...

    Article : 934 words
  9. THE ABORIGINAL ALIEN QUESTION.

    Talking about the Federal delegates, one hardly expects to encounter a very striking sense of humour in these gentlemen. They are too weighted by a sense of their ...

    Article : 187 words
  10. THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    On Thursday last the annual meeting of this society—the largest of all the charitable organisations in Sydney—was held. Reading the reports of the meeting in the morning ...

    Article : 278 words
  11. THE SLUMP IN ENGLISH CRICKET.

    Strange as it may seem, a feeling of indignation exists here because the English cricketers made so poor a show in the third test match. Had they made a better show ...

    Article : 174 words
  12. THE RAILWAYS.

    The year ending on the 30th of June last was the best that the Railway Department had ever experienced. The gross revenue amounted to more than three millions ...

    Article : 272 words
  13. THEY HAD 'EM ON!

    Lord Brassey—by the way, that great naval potentate who has put his yacht on nearly every rock and shoal in these antipodean seas, nearly drowned himself the other day— ...

    Article : 217 words
  14. THE JOINT STOCK BANK.

    Speaking at the half-yearly meeting in Sydney. Mr. Morton, M.L.A. (one of the Depositors directors), said there is no cause for any feeling or anxiety on the part of the shareholders or depositors as to the action ...

    Article : 601 words
  15. GONE TO CHINA.

    The British fleet which lay moored in Sydney waters has departed unostentatiously—or, as a poetical Sydney paper puts it, "without flourish of trumpet." Perhaps, as a rule, ...

    Article : 154 words
  16. RICHARDSON AND WRENCH, LTD.

    As an illustration of the state of the property market in Sydney during the past year, I draw attention to the fact that Richardson and Wrench, the leading firm of property ...

    Article : 248 words
  17. PROSPECTS OF FEDERATION.

    Our fears that the cause of Federation was in greater peril from enemies within the Convention than from without, has already been only too fully realised. The difficulty ...

    Article : 598 words
  18. GRANDEUR OF GARRARD.

    Mr. Jacob Garrard, the Minister for Education, who, for some reason or another, has been extremely little in evidence for some time, recently visited Broken Hill, there to ...

    Article : 193 words
  19. THE ANNIVERSARY REGATTA.

    At one time it seemed as if the Anniversary regatta, which has been a regular festivity in Sydney for more than 60 years, would this year collapse because of lack of support. ...

    Article : 379 words
  20. JOHN NORTON.

    It is more than possible that the powers that be, who have made several very determined attempts to suppress Mr. John Norton by relegating him to the obscurity of prison ...

    Article : 178 words
  21. BURRAGAN SOCIAL.

    At Burragan School of Arts on Friday evening last Mrs. R. Beavers was entertained at a complimentary social Mr. Beevers has been teacher of the Burragan School for the past 18 years, and during the Christmas ...

    Article : 364 words
  22. SNAKES!

    There have not been so many idiotic gun accidents lately. Inquisitive people who court death have varied monotony by poking their lingera in snake holes and likely spots, ...

    Article : 94 words
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