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  2. SYDNEY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    A quarterly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held, in the Town Hall, yesterday morning, when the chair was occupied by the Mayor, and there was a large attendance of aldermen. ...

    Article : 2,451 words
  3. NEWS BY THE SORATA.

    We have received per Sorata files of papers to the 23rd July, seven days later than those brought by the San Francisco and Suez mails, from which we take the following extracts:— ...

    Article : 286 words
  4. LAW REPORT. SUPREME COURT.—THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9.

    This was an action of ejectment to recover possession of a portion of the Ultimo Estate. John Harris, of Shanes Park, nephew of the testator, Dr. John Harris, was the plaintiff. The defendant was George Harris. The testator ...

    Article : 1,200 words
  5. POLICE. CENTRAL POLICE COURT.

    Yesterday, the Bench on the Criminal side was composed of the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Penfold and Martin; and on the Summons side of Messre. Smithers, Lester, and Beaumont. Three women—Margaret Dean, Marion Cane, ...

    Article : 1,559 words
  6. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The ex-Khedive has purchased for 150,000 f. the Villa Maiano at Florence, and will take possession of it in November. The Neufehatel Council of State has refused to allow the ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. THE JESUIT SCHOOLS IN FRANCE.

    The Paris correspondent of the Times writes on the 22nd July:—"The Jusuit schools in Paris and the provinces break up for the holidays at the end of this month, and it is understood that when the police present themselves on ...

    Article : 273 words
  8. CITY TAXATION.

    Sir,—Permit me, through your widely circulated paper, to call the attention of the proper authorities to a few facts bearing upon the present excessive and extortionate city taxation. The valuation by rental for assessment was taken ...

    Article : 358 words
  9. THE FRENCH MERCANTILE MARINE BILL.

    There was issued from the foreign Office a despatch from Lord Lyons enclosing a copy of the French Mercantile Marine Bill, with the following translation:— "Article 1.—The right of free pilotage is granted to all ...

    Article : 894 words
  10. THE THEFT OF DIAMONDS FROM DON CARLOS.

    The acquittal, by the Milan Assize Court, on July 22, of General Boet, charged with stealing diamonds from Don Carlos's Order of the Golden Fleece, will produce a painful impression on French Leg[?]mists. There being no dispute ...

    Article : 159 words
  11. MURDERER OF MADAME SKOBELEFF.

    A Berlin paper contains the following particulars of the murderer of Mademe Skobeleff:—The name of the murderer is Usatis, and he owes his whole existence and carrer to General Skobeleff, the son of the murdered lady. Usatis ...

    Article : 277 words
  12. DOG LICENSES.

    Sir, —In reading over Mr. Gladstone's Budget speech I was struck with the simple way in which he proposed to get over a great difficulty. As many colonists are aware who have lived in the [?]untry parts of England, it is a ...

    Article : 171 words
  13. BOROUGH COUNCILS.

    CAMPERDOWN.—The forthightly meeting of the Couneil was held on the 17th August. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Bennett, Donoghue, Larkin, M'Grath, Sparkes, and Thomson. Minutes of the previous meeting read and confirmed. ...

    Article : 1,289 words
  14. FLOODS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

    A terrible thunderstorm, which for severity has had no equal for years past, broke over Accrington on July 18. The storm rages with great fury for more than an hour. The lightning set fire to a public-house, but the flames were ...

    Article : 739 words
  15. INSOLVENCY COURT.—THURSDAY.

    On the motion of Mr. Cohen. at the instance ot Robert H. Eady and John James St. Clair, his Honor made absolute a rule nisi for the compulsory sequestration of the estate of Robert M'Altster; schedule and statement to be filed within ...

    Article : 617 words
  16. CORONER'S INQUEST.

    At the Observer Tavern, yesterday, the City Coroner held an inquest touching the death of a newly-born female infant found on Wednesday off Victoria-street. Stephen Norton, as he was going to mass on Wednesday morning, at about a ...

    Article : 281 words
  17. LAW NOTICES. SUPREME COURT.—FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10.

    Term List.—Motions Generally.—Motions, &c.: Campbell v. Commercial Bank, to re[?]nd order; Glass v. Powrie, injunetion motion; in re eastate of J. C. Peters, deceased, to file accounts; Wilson v. Smith. ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. WATER POLICE COURT.

    Yesterday, the Water Police Court Magistrate was assisted by a large bench of magistrates, but no business of any importance came under their notice. ...

    Article : 28 words
  19. NEWTOWN POLICE COURT.

    Messrs. Daniel Henry and William Kendal, Js.P., occupied the Bench. John Murphy, for being drunk and disorderly, was fined 10s., or four days' imprisonment; and for indecently ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. THE ELCHO SHIELD AND THE QUEEN'S PRIZE.

    Of all the team contests at Wimbledon, the most noteworthy was that for the Elcho Shield, the closeness of the [?]coring between Ireland and England and the high aggregate being very remarkable. Ireland scored 1638, England ...

    Article : 188 words
  21. METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.—THURSDAY.

    Claim £30 for rent and waste. It appeared that the claim for rent was in consequence of defendant going away, as plaintiff alleged, without giving a mouth's notice, as agreed upon; and the balance was claimed for damage ...

    Article : 449 words
  22. DIVORCE AND METRIMONIAL CAUSES COURT.

    Before his Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer, after Chambers: Ruse v. Ruse, to settle issues: Dibbs v. Dibbs, for taxation of respondent's costs; Dibbs v. Dibbs, summons for commission. In Equity.—Before His Honor the Primary Judge, at 10 a.m., in ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. INSOLVENCY MEETINGS.

    September 10.—Georgs Ravenseroft Stephen and Edward W. Bailey, third; Henri Herenschmidt, special and adjourned cert[?] Bobert Burke, single; John Martin, Richard Collins, third; Ewil Schemmel, flrst; George W. Leeming, special; ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. A GRAND BACHELORS' BALL.

    On the 22nd July the grandest private entertainment of the kind which has been seen in recent years was given at Kensington-house by 84 gentlemen, whose invitations were issued "to have the hounor of meeting their Royal ...

    Article : 387 words
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  26. DISTRICT COURT.—FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10.

    Ca. Sa. Motions: Collins and another v. Graham, Wright v. Lea, Lewis and another v. Powie, Sinclair v. Waters, Keating v. M'Curdy, Farmer and others v. Adamson, Lafferty v. Comfort, Weber v. Lucas, Godfrey v. Murphy, Curtis v. Mulcahy. ...

    Article : 62 words
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