WE have often heard it said that the capitalists of Sydney are very backward in laying out their money and that they will rather allow it to lie at a low rate of interest in the bank than invest in apeculations ...
Article : 835 wordsThe Attorney-General and Mr. Owen appeared on behalf of the plaintiff; Mr. Gordon and Mr. Davis, for the respendent. This was a suit instituted by the official assignee ...
Article : 1,004 wordsALL at once the monetary interest is becoming wide awake to the large profits to be derived from preserving meats for exportation to Europe, bu profitable results can only be maintained by keeping the ...
Article : 1,021 wordsTHERE are three things of which, we believe, we have just cause to complain. First, that our roads are in a disgraceful state; second, we require a bridge across the river, or some other permanent means of crossing it, ...
Article : 466 wordsThere were a number of drunkards, to whom punishment was awarded. Alexander M'Dougal was charged with being drunk and disorderly in George-street, for which ...
Article : 310 wordsI HAVE boen informed to-day, by a resident ot Kangaloon, that three bridges on the Dapto-road have been carried away by the last flood, and the one over Quarry Creek has sunk more than three feet, and if left in its ...
Article : 314 wordsA Fenian demonstration, the largest which has been witnessed in this city since the procession in honour of the "Manchester martyrs," was made yesterday on the occasion of the interment of a young man ...
Article : 964 wordsSIR,—Much has been said and written in reference to the sale yards, and various opinions have been expressed as to the site which should ho selected for them. I am afraid that few of those who have ...
Article : 1,038 wordsFOR some years past the richness of the quartz veins on this property has been well known in the district, and accordingly, as is usual in such cases, much money has been spent, and much lost in testing them. Some ...
Article : 1,107 wordsTHE ominous appearance of the weather on Wednesday last, 11th May, gave evidence that a fearful rainfall was at hand. The mountains were enveloped in mist and vapour, through which only their blurred aspect was visible. About three ...
Article : 1,051 wordsIN EQUITY.—Before his Honor the Primary Judge, at eleven o'clock: Marchant and another v. Rayner and another, part heard. MASTER'S OFFICE.—At 10.30 a.m.: Malcolm v. ...
Article : 39 wordsAN official statement has been issued respecting the treatment of this Fenian "man of mark," who is in prison under British jurisdiction:— A letter purporting to have been sent ...
Article : 1,225 wordsIn the estate of William Russell Hill. Third meeting. Four debts were proved, and the report read. Meeting adjourned until the 25th May instant. In the estate of John M'Dougall. First meeting. ...
Article : 279 wordsMargaret Rice, an idle and disorderly person, was sent to gaol for three months. John Danitt, a similar character, was sent to gaol for one month. ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Thu 19 May 1870, Page 3
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