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  2. The Heat Wave.

    Parramatta officially recorded 1137 on Sunday, and really felt like it. Many wisely escaped the heat by taking the Parramatta boat to Manly, where, it was ...

    Article : 136 words
  3. The Heat and the Summer Fruit.

    It will require a good soaking rain to help along the summer fruit after the recent heat. Rain is wonderfully recuperative, even after such a heat; but ...

    Article : 61 words
  4. Parramatta Man hot.

    A shooting sensation occurrence New Year's Day in Clarence Lane, [?] A man named John Byrnes, [?] 25, dairyman, living in Factory-street ...

    Article : 599 words
  5. VITAL STATISTICS.

    The vital statistics for the last quarter of 1908, as recorded at the Parramatta Courthouse, were Births, 92 (59 males, 40 females); deaths 102, including those ...

    Article : 40 words
  6. CHIPS

    Mr. Kay has a furnitures sale to-day. The heat burnt up vines as well as the grapes. A little boy was drowned at Fairfield ...

    Article : 1,280 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 22 words
  8. A COLLAPSE.

    One of the numerous victims of the heat wave was Mr. John Ferguson, the veteran Parramatta journalist, who, we are sorry to learn, fell down in a fainting ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. More Fires.

    A big fire could be plainly seen beyond Baulkham Hills, from Parramatta, on Sunday night. This was between Kellyville and Gleahaven, and ran along the ...

    Article : 49 words
  10. BIG APPLE YIELD.

    What is regarded as a record crop of apples has first been pulled by Mr. F. [?] ...

    Article : 74 words
  11. The Trying Heat.

    Some of our oldest inhabitants agree that the heat wave of Sunday and Monday was the most trying which they have over experienced. An octogenarian, who ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. Coach, Steamer and Mail Service.

    STATION at: 6.45 a.m., 8.45 a.m., 12.10 p.m., 3.10 p.m., 1.25 p.m. SATURDAY additional: 2.10, 0.30, 10.10 p.m. ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. Alarm at Auburn.

    About noon on Sunday fire broke out in the bush on Chisholm-road, Auburn, and spread rapidly. Captain Kempe and the members of the Auburn Fire Brigade got ...

    Article : 174 words
  14. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 34 words
  15. THE CRONOJECTOR.

    Mr. T. Murphy's very fine cronojector and company of good entertainer will appear at the Parramatta Town Hall on Thursday evening. The show is a really ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. Roasted Fruit.

    Roasted fruit galore was to be seen at the Parramatta markets yesterday (Tuesday). A few vegetables, evidently rescued from the heat, were on view, and it ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. The Cumberland Argus AND Fruitgrowers' Advocate, WITH WHICH ARE INCORPORATED The Cumberland Mercury, River Times, Weekly Advance, Cumberland Free Press and Ryde Electorate Press PARRAMATTA, JANUARY 6, 1909.

    Amongst candidates for London College of Music, the following pupils of Miss E. M. Martin have been successful:—Mabel Griffith, advanced senior medal; Norrie ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. WETTING THE PITCH.

    Some person or person sealed the fence at the Parramatta Cricket Oval on New Year's Eve and turned the water on to the pitch, which was flooded by ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. Havoc in Birds.

    It is reported that, in the Blacktown district, starlings, sparrows, and other birds of the air fell dead from the trees in hundreds on Sunday and Monday. ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. PARRAMATTA RIVER STEAMERS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  21. Rookwood Brigade Called Out.

    At about 4.30 p.m. on Sunday the Rookwood Fire Brigade received a call to it fire in Nottinghill-road. Headed by Captain H. J. Larcombe the brigade ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. BAD ACCIDENT.

    On Saturday evening, a painful accident happened near the corner of Church and Phillip streets, in which young Jos, Mahony (13), son of Mr. Hy. Mahony, ...

    Article : 141 words
  23. Terrible Catastrophe.

    A terrible accident occurred in Sydney Harbour this morning, as a result of which 15 blue-jackets lost their lives. It appears that a party of 80 ...

    Article : 281 words
  24. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 words
  25. A GOOD SALE.

    Messrs. Mobbs and Co., the Parramatta to suctioneers, had a very good sale at Gronulla on New Year's Day. About 200 people were present, and twenty lots ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. A Horse Sunstruck.

    The well known horse which drags Messrs. Edwards, Dualop and Co's buggy, in the rounds from Auburn to Parramatta, was sun-struck on Monday. The ...

    Article : 161 words
  27. DEATH OF MRS. GAGIN.

    Mrs. Gagin, of Phillip-street, Parramatta, died on Saturday last, and the funeral took place on Sunday, moving to the R.C. cemetery, Parramatta North. ...

    Article : 137 words
  28. The Cedars.

    The following correspondence ha recently appeared in the "Herald":— "In your issue of Saturday las you publish an account of an interesting find ...

    Article : 644 words
  29. THE CLOCK.

    Some hundreds of people surrounded the Centennial Fountain on New Year's Eve, to hear the first chimes of the new town clock. The contractors hadn't quite ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. ALFRED THE NOBLE.

    Australia is getting tired of the alleged "amateur" cricketers who rise to spoil every international campaign over their "sacrifices." Mr. M. A. Noble has been ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. The Grape Crop.

    The hot weather on Sunday occasioned great loss to vignerons in the Liverpool district. In the district the effect upon the vines was such as in some cases to ...

    Article : 107 words
  32. A DISTURBANCE.

    Though it must be admitted that policemen cannot be everywhere at one time, we would again urge that special attention be given to that portion of ...

    Article : 205 words
  33. Inter-State Cricket.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  34. THE GUILDFORD MYSTERY.

    The investigation which have been made as to the supposed "train-wrecking" business, have revealed little evidence of any flendish notion having ...

    Article : 130 words
  35. Overcome in the Street.

    Whilst in conversation with it young lady near the Parramatta railway bridge, on Monday afternoon, a young man named Paull, a resident of Wentworthville, ...

    Article : 130 words
  36. The Garden.

    The month of January corresponds very nearly, as regards gardening operations, with the month or July in Great Britain. Owing to the heat that ...

    Article : 414 words
  37. THE NEW YEAR'S HOLIDAY TRAFFIC.

    Through the courtesy of the officers in the Railway Department under Mr. Jas. Watsford (the Parramatta stationmaster), we are enabled to give the ...

    Article : 415 words
  38. THE CHARITIES NON-SUIT.

    In the Parramatta Small Debts Court was, Mrs. Whitaker and A. W. Green (of the Charities Department) heard at the last session of the court the Bench ...

    Article : 208 words
  39. Vegetables Destroyed.

    Our Galston correspondent writes: "On Thursday, 105 degrees were, registered in the shade. On Sunday and Monday 110 degrees were registered. On Sunday night ...

    Article : 55 words
  40. PERSONAL.

    The Rev. I. D. Armitage, heretofore of Auburn, who has succeeded the Rev. Mr. Reed as curate, commenced his duties by preaching in S. Mark's Church ...

    Article : 231 words
  41. Saved at Bankstown.

    The residence of a settler at Bankstown was in danger of being consumed by bush fires on Sunday evening, and although Bankstown is outside the ...

    Article : 77 words
  42. THE EARTHQU[?]

    "A Kenthurst Fruitgrowers writes: "If the Italian Consul sent predited agent round to all the salesman in both fruit markets, provided with properly ...

    Article : 163 words
  43. In the Orchards.

    During Sunday and Monday's heat wave thermometers out Dundas way registered 116 decrees in the "shade. In open situations the summer fruit was ...

    Article : 55 words
  44. Fire at North Ryde.

    On Monday afternoon a fire broke out in the bush at North Ryde, between the township and the Lane Cove River, doing considerable damage to the orchards ...

    Article : 84 words
  45. PUBLICITY.

    It Isn't wise to hide a truth behind a cloud of doubt, 'Tis all in vain to love a girl unless she finds it out; ...

    Article : 53 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 9 words
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