ON Saturday night a murder was committed of the line of the Great Northern Railway exten-ion, within a short distance of Weat Maitland; under circumstances of revol ing brutality seldom equalled. The perprotrator of the crime was a fine athletic ...
Article : 1,834 wordsTHE Committee of Elections and Qualifications duly appointed on the 2nd September, 1859, under tbe provisions of the Electoral Act of 1868, to whom was referred, on the 23rd day of the same month, a petition from Thomas A. Perry, complaining of ...
Article : 564 wordsHis Honor gave judgment in this case as follows:— This is a demurrer to a bill filed by Leah Harris and Jacoh Marks, her mortgagee, against Richard Brownlow, for the specific performance of an agreement to grant a lease of certain premises ...
Article : 1,495 wordsGrant appellant, and Harrison respondent. This was an appeal against the order of two justiees, for the maintenance of an illegitimate child, at the rate of ten shillings per week. The respondent not appearing, the order was granted. Mr. butler appeared ...
Article : 383 wordsSIR,—The "entire disapproval" expressed by "Bat." in your paper of this morning, of the apointment of Mr. Gilbert, as a member of the committee of selectyion for the forthcoming intercolonial cricket match, is very amusing and very absurd. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsIn the estate of Edward White, a third meeting. Three debts were proved, and the official assignee read his report. The ass[?]ee was directed to sell insolvent's interest or share in a house situated on the Smith Head Road, reserving a prloe of £500. ...
Article : 368 wordsSIR,—As many of you may not be aware of the circumstance, I beg to remind you that a petition (signed by 186 house-houlders) praying for the [?]rection of our suburb into a Municipalley, has been lodged with the Government, and duly published ...
Article : 137 wordsSIR,—In a report publi-[?] by you a fuw days ago, of the proceedings of the Municipal Council, a letter appeared from the City Eugineer, addressed to the Council, in whioh he indirectly denies that any repairs have been required or performed to the ...
Article : 128 wordsThis was an action for money had and received, in which there were cross motions. The issue joined were, first, as to the receipt of the money; secondly, as to its having been deposited in the hands of the defendant, to abide the result of a wager upon a ...
Article : 983 wordsFive drunkards were severally sentenced topsy 10s., or to be imorisoned twenty-four hours. Two women were brought before the Court, having been apprehended for drunkenness: one bad already been convicted of this ...
Article : 477 wordsSIR,—I send for [?]sertion in your journal some interesting information as to the damage done by the thunderstorm which passed over Sydney and suburbs on Saturday, the 10th instant. was residence of Captain Pike, on the Darling Point Road, ...
Article : 774 wordsAdverting to the favouruble seasom which the farmers have enjoyed, the Ptrth Independent says:—Never since the white man first put a plough into the soil has been seen such spleadid crops of all kinds, such an exuberance of natural herb age, such a ...
Article : 423 wordsRobert Hussey, seaman, who had surrendered himself to the coxswain of the water police, as a deserter from the barque Wellington, on the 14th of May last, was discharged, the vessel having left the port, and there being no one to pre-ecute. ...
Article : 563 wordsSIR,—In your issue of Wednesday last there appears a report of the meeting of Council held on the 12th instant. If it can be asserted that it is anything like a reflex of the proceedings as they occurted, laying bare facts with truthfulenss, and giving ...
Article : 1,128 wordsMUGGY, murky, moist, melancholy weather have we had for the last month, in spite of the Aurora Borealis, and, a variety of other peeuliur, and, as yet, unaccounted for, phenomena in different quarters of the ...
Article : 1,999 wordsThe Crown Proscutor conducted the following cases:— Sarah Carnden was indicted for having dispoised of various articles of wearing appeared, the property of Richard Swete, with intent to defand the prosecuter, by converting the articles to her ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 22 Dec 1859, Page 3
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