SIR,—As an old resident of Parramatta and one who has paid taxes for seven . year without receiving any benefit from them, I would like through your columns to direct the attention ...
Article : 341 words[?] AGENCY.—Mr. J. Prlos, agent for the CUMBERLAND[?] MERCURY at Penrith, is authorised to [?] names, and [?] for advertisements, Job printing, &c. ...
Article : 1,036 wordsCaroline Lye and Mary Ann Lye were brought, up charged with vagrancy. The apprehending constable stated be had found the prisoners (two noted bad characters) ...
Article : 86 wordsAn Austrian detachment has destroyed the town of Trebigne. It has been semi-officially stated at St. Petersburg that orders Were given ...
Article : 324 wordsJames Tate, brought up for indecent exposure, was sent to gaol for seven days in default of payment of a fine of 10s. The evidence disclosed that the prisoner had committed the ...
Article : 80 wordsSIR,—May I ask by whose authority, or at whose suggestion, certain of the in[?]gista[?] who preside on the Parramatta Bench art an particular recently in imposing costs in all ...
Article : 397 wordsTHE Hon, John Sutherland, Minister for Works, visited Parramatta on Monday last, and accompanied by Mr. Taylor, M. L. A., inspected the public buildings now ...
Article : 389 wordsWilliam Porkins, brought up for protection, was discharged. He had gone to the police to obtain a night[?] loding DRUNKENNESS ...
Article : 292 wordsSIR,—In your paper last week was a letter headed “A Masonic Imbroglio” — whatever that may mean and complaining of the action recently taken by the local ledge of mas[?] to ...
Article : 494 wordsCAMPBELLTOWN,—Mr, James [?]man agent for the CUM[?]LAND [?] [?] named and orders for advertisements, job [?] ...
Article : 573 wordsSIR,—I wish to ask you a question as you are considered an authority on every subject. It, is—is a policeman justified in interfering with persons who are standing quietly and ...
Article : 402 wordsDaniel Brien, brought up, charged with the above offence, was fined £2 and 8s., costs or fourteen days in goal. INSULTING LAN[?]UAGR. ...
Article : 105 wordsH. M. S. EMERALD FOR AUSTRALIA. —H. S. s[?]rew corvette Emerald has sailed from Plymouth to Australia. ASSASSINATION AT ST. PETERSBURG ...
Article : 276 wordsOUR readers may remember that during the past nineteen months we have from time to time strongly impressed upon the Government of the day, the necessity, in ...
Article : 351 wordsOur sports took place on the 11th instant, and were highly successful. Mr. C. Woodland acted as started, and Mr. J. Dwyer as judge. the following is the result of the ...
Article : 228 wordsSIR,—What has become of the Parramatta Free Library movement ? There was a great fu[?]s recently made in the Council about it, and long reports appeared in the newspaper, and ...
Article : 251 wordsSIR,—In your issue of last Saturday is a case of trespass, in which a number of young lads were charged with trespassing on the estate of Mr. SA[?] Barber, of Gaildford and for ...
Article : 247 wordsIMPROVEMENTS.—Under this head in your journal last week a few typeographical [?]ors occurred, and very [?]kely they were caused by my own careless writing, 1st. In ...
Article : 339 wordsAn extraordinary discovery r of human remains has been made close to the town of Parramatta this week. On Sunday last a young man named George ...
Article : 410 wordsONE of the mot shocking cases of depravity that we have yet had to record was brought under our notice at the Parramatta Police Court on Monday last Two women named ...
Article : 239 wordsSIR,—In your paper last week you reported a case in which several boys were charged with stealing a dog and the pr[?]tion failed for want of sufficient evidence, though the case ...
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Advertising : 218 wordsSIR, —I hope that the ratepayers will express an opinion with respect to the erection of a new Council Chamber, which I sec by your journal will soon be carried out. I do not think there ...
Article : 249 wordsMessrs. J. Single, J. S. Smith and [?] Cleave were present, but declined to sit in the first case as it had been hoard before and dismissed. ...
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The Cumberland Mercury (Parramatta, NSW : 1875 - 1895), Sat 24 Aug 1878, Page 3
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