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  2. LAW. SUPREME COURT.—MONDAY.

    BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice CHEEKE and jury of four. COWLISHAW AND ANOTHER V. THE NATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. This was an action upon a policy of insurance for £250 ...

    Article : 977 words
  3. THE FAIRLIE ENGINE.

    SIR,—In the Sydney Morning Herald of May 18th there appears an article extracted from the Times of March 1st, together with a letter from Mr. Fairlie, headed the "Railways of the Future," the article giving an account of the ...

    Article : 2,367 words
  4. NEWCASTLE.

    ON Sunday morning considerable alarm was caused by the report that Mr. Clifton, of the brewery, was found dead in his bed. On inquiry we found the report too true. Mr. Clifton went to bed on Saturday night apparently in good ...

    Article : 988 words
  5. DIPHTHERIA: ITS INCREASE IN THE CITY.

    SIR,—I consider it a duty to invite the attention of the public, as well as of my professional brethren, to the consideration whether the sanitary condition of the city is chargeable with the increase of this fatal disease. ...

    Article : 463 words
  6. BATHURST.—RAILWAY TERMINUS, MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, AND PRESS.

    ALDERMAN BOYD said the motion standing in his name was one about which there had been some rough talk; but he had still thought it necessary to bring it forward. He considered that the Press had insulted the Council, ...

    Article : 2,062 words
  7. WATER POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Smithers and Thompson. Michael Quealey, charged with throwing stones in Willism-street to the danger of pedestrians, was fined 10s., in default two days' imprisonment; and for breaking a ...

    Article : 580 words
  8. LAW REFORM.

    SIR,—"Fools rush in, where angels fear to tread." This quotation is suggested to my mind, by the letters of Mr. John Stewart which have lately appeared in your newspaper on the subject of "litigation." I would not, ...

    Article : 854 words
  9. INSOLVENCY COURT.

    BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the estate of Robert B. Fry, a special meeting. Insolvant was examined by Mr. Driver for oreditors. In re Sydney C. Burt, Mr. Darley moved for and ...

    Article : 638 words
  10. THE FLOODS AND THE STATE OF THE COUNTRY ABOUT DUBBO.

    ON Sunday evening a heavy rain set in at Dubbo. It continued on Monday, through that night, and cleared up on Tuesday, However, about 9 o'clock p.m., the water commenced to fall again in torrents, and kept on for about six ...

    Article : 1,314 words
  11. CATTLE SALE YARDS ACT OF 1870. To the Editor of the Herald.

    SIR,—The powers given under this Act to the Municipal Council of Sydney to construct central sale yards for the sale of cattle intended for slaughter is one of the utmost public importance, and it concerns every consumer that it ...

    Article : 313 words
  12. CENTRAL POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Pearce, Murphy, Evans, Vickery, Spence, and Hunt. Twenty persons were fined in sums varying from 5s. to 20s. on conviction of having been found drunk, or ...

    Article : 953 words
  13. To the Editor of the Herald.

    SIR,—I have from time to time observed your kindness in answering questions on the Municipalities Act of 1867, and therefore presume to ask your opinion on tho following:— ...

    Article : 540 words
  14. LITIGATION.

    SIR,—There is but one effectual remedy for the evils which beset an appeal to the Supreme Court. The whole procedure, in all its various jurisdictions, in every stage, and in every case, should be regulated by the Legislature. The ...

    Article : 1,019 words
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