A Court of Quarter Sessions was held here on Monday last, before his Honor Judge Murray. The sitting was an unusually short one, as there were only two cases for hearing. A mulatto boy named Wilson, in custody, and who ...
Article : 895 wordsThe only event of any importance during the past week was the sitting of the Water Conservation Commission. A good deal of useful information was obtained, but many of the witnesses were doubtful about the utility of any scheme ...
Article : 213 wordsIn reference to municipal matters, it was reported at the last meeting of the council that the overdraft at the bank, on account of the general fund, was £2565. This is not so much as it was, but it is quite sufficient to prevent any ...
Article : 583 wordsMay of the year 1885 is now, like all the months of May of past years, gone and only to be remembered. Like most of its predecessors, it has been remarkable for its wintry atmosphere. The few light showers that fell, raising the ...
Article : 1,044 wordsWe have found an all-absorbing topic of conversation in the fact that three at least of the members of the Ministry are coming to attend the banquet to be given in their honour this evening. We had hoped that Mr. Stuart would have ...
Article : 962 wordsThere is a prospect of our being favoured with a visit from that prince among pressmen, Mr. G. A. Sala. A meeting of gentlemen was held with that object in view, and guarantees to the amount of £50 out of the £60 ...
Article : 472 wordsThe first of a series of lectures to be given in the district under the auspices of the Board of Technical Education was delivered in the School of Arts on Wednesday evening by Mr. Adam Davidson. There was an attendance of about ...
Article : 798 wordsSince the night of the 15th, when we had a nice steady fall of rain, 35 points being registered, there have been a few showers at intervals, not enough to prove serviceable to any appreciable extent. ...
Article : 415 wordsThe weather is now very enjoyable, although it is cold in the evenings and mornings. The Barwon is very low, and it would be an excellent opportunity to invite tenders for the construction of the bridge, as, now that the drought ...
Article : 236 wordsThe event of the past week has been the Mayor's Ball, which took place on last Wednesday evening, 27th, in the Assembly Hall, and may be characterised as an unqualified success. The Mayor (Mr. Thomas M'Beath) was installed ...
Article : 508 wordsThe Customs collections at Albury for the month of May amount to £2283 2s. 9d. TUESDAY. An extraordinary case was heard at the Albury Police ...
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Sat 6 Jun 1885, Page 1177
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