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  2. THE LATE,MR. CHARLES KNIGHT.

    ON the 14th June, about twelve members of the Charles Knight Memorial Committee arrived from London and met the Mayor anti Corporation of windsor, to unveil the bust of the late Charles ...

    Article : 715 words
  3. LOST IN THE BUSH.

    A LITTLE boy, aged four years, son of Mr. Kain, of Cocounet, was lost in the scrub. He had accompanied the she herd boy. and when about a mile and a half from home the latter, with his dogs, killed a kangaroo. Shertly after wards ...

    Article : 611 words
  4. LAW. SUPREME COURT.—MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6.

    BEFORE his Honor the CHIEF JUSTICK, Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, and Mr. Justice FAUCETT. BURTON V. ROBET. Mr. Foster, instrueted by Mr. Fawl, on behalf of the ...

    Article : 3,174 words
  5. METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.

    BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge WILRINSON. MOSSMAN V. COLESOK. Plaintif sued to recover £5 6s.which he affirmed was due for wharf rent (£3 10s.), coal, water, and other charges ...

    Article : 366 words
  6. PROPOSED RAILWAY EXTENSION INTO THE CITY.

    SIR,—Attention has been frequently called through your celuman to the practice of carting railway iron over the streets of the city to the railway terminus at Redfern; and it has been alleged, apparently with good reason, that this ...

    Article : 498 words
  7. CORONER'S COURT.

    AN inquest was held yesterday afternoon, at the Observer Tavern, Lower George-street, touching the death of an old woman named Elizabeth Herbert, lying dead at the deadhouse, Circular Quay. ...

    Article : 333 words
  8. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the estate of John Hurley, an adjourned second meeting. Debt proved—J. W. Fletcher, £79 3s. 9d. Insolvent was examined by Mr. Humphery, official assignee. ...

    Article : 570 words
  9. PURE WATER.

    "A cistern of pure water is offen as perilous a thing, in a house, as barrel of gunpowder, because, at any time, a spark of specifie poison may create an explesion of malignant fever." Times. ...

    Article : 2,411 words
  10. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    AN interesting rifle match took place on Saturday, 28th August between the Volunteer Engineers of Victoria and New South Wales, each team firing at their own butts The conditions were—200, 500, and 600 yards, seven shots ...

    Article : 521 words
  11. THE EIGHT HOURS MOVEMENT AND THE SHIPPING.

    SIR,—In your issue of Saturday was a letter written by Mr. Arigus Cameron in answer to " Shipmaster," and as it is full of misstatements, in justice to myself and other of my cloth, I am obliged to answer it. ...

    Article : 609 words
  12. THE PILOT SERVICE.

    SIR,—With your permission I will again advert to the suluject of the Pilot Service of Port Jackson. I have observed in the Government Gazette that th[?] Colonial Treasurer has called for tenders from parte ...

    Article : 409 words
  13. THE PHONOMETER.

    ONE of the most fruitful sources of collision in navigation is foggy weather; a murky atmosphere is often the cause of far greater anxiety to the mariner than are reefs, icebergs, and many other dangers of the ...

    Article : 1,039 words
  14. CENTRAL POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE the Mayer, with Messrs. Hunt, Goldring, and Soleman. Of fifty-nine persons charged with drnnkenness, or with diserderly conduct arising out of drunkenncss, forty-four ...

    Article : 645 words
  15. THE SEWAGE AT BLACKWATTLE BAY.

    SIR,—Finding that I am held to be in some measure responsible for the nuisance created by the disehaige of th[?] sewage into the head of Blackwattle Bay, I would reques[?] your leave to disclaim through the Herald any ...

    Article : 284 words
  16. FLOODS IN THE SOUTH-WEST.

    THAT time-honeured individual supposed to be the oldes inhabitant does not remember having experienced in such a short space, and in such a fitul manner, a down-fall of rain so voluminous as experienced in the Border distric ...

    Article : 526 words
  17. SEWAGE UTILIZATION AT CROYDON.

    ON Saturday, the 12th instant, Dr. Alfred Carpenter ontertined most hospitably, at Beddington, near Waddon, where the Croydon sewage farm is situated, a very large, party of guests, comprising most of the distinguished ...

    Article : 582 words
  18. STREET TRAFFIC.

    SIR,—In Saturday's Eche the Municipal Council are com mended for the by-law lately passed by them, and a recom mendation added that policemen be stationed to regulate th[?] traffic in certain places, who could also see that liecnse ...

    Article : 751 words
  19. WATER POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE the Water Poice Magistrate, with Messrs. Lester, Helborow, and Smithers. Thirteen persons were punished for drunkeaness. Joseph Gazzard having been drunk and disorderly ...

    Article : 518 words
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