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  2. TO THE EDITOR OF THE EMPIRE.

    SIR —Your correspondent is describing be musical services at St. Mary's Cathedral on Christmas day, made something of a jumble, which it may be worth while to correct. ...

    Article : 217 words
  3. LAW.

    BEFORE the three Judges. EX PARTE LEITH AND ANOTHER. This was an application for discharge from imprisonment, on the part of William Leith and Robert ...

    Article : 1,268 words
  4. EXTENSIVE SWINDLING.

    THE Tribunal of Correctional Police has been occupied for three days in trying a man named Berard, two females named Bertie and Chauffler, and a man of the name of Guy, but calling himself Count d'Ombres, for obtaining ...

    Article : 891 words
  5. ECCENTRICITIES OF GENIUS.

    ONE of the earliest applications for space in the Exhibition of [?] was that of an inventor who, though he does not specify the nature of the articles he intends to exhibit, requires the space in every class of the industrial ...

    Article : 961 words
  6. THE LATE MISS MARY PROVOST.

    SIR,—A paragraph having appeared in this day's Herald expressing a doubt of the authenticity of the statement made in the Empire of the 25th instant, relative to the death of Miss Provost, I beg to state that I received a ...

    Article : 135 words
  7. WEEKLY REGISTER.

    A DINNER was given on Saturday evening, by the Honorable W. C. Wentworth, to a number of friends who met at [?] Cafe, in George-street. A large number of snakes have been killed recently ...

    Article : 821 words
  8. THE NEW POLICE BILL.

    SIR,—Whatever weight might be attached to tbe Colonial Secretary's argument, viz., " that the principle of the bill being concluded by a majority of the House on its second reading, there could be no need of opposition on the ...

    Article : 634 words
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    TERRIBLE STRUGGLE FOR LIFE.—TWELVE HOURS IN THE WATER.—On Saturday, the 28 h ultimo, Hugh Sutherland, a fisherman re[?]iding in Lunnasting Zetland, with the intention of visiting his daughter in [?], ...

    Article : 817 words
  10. THE NEW KING OF MADAGASCAR.

    THE following description of R[?]koto, the new King of Madagascar, from the pen of Madame Ida Pfeiffer, who had frequent opportunities of seeing and conversing with him when he was Prince, will be read with much ...

    Article : 888 words
  11. THE MURDER OF ENSIGN ALEXANDER.

    Now that the trial of the unfortunate man Collins, is over, and no observations of ours or of others can affect him either for good or ill, a remark that has been frequently made since the tragical occurrence which ...

    Article : 865 words
  12. THE LATE ATTEMPTED MASSA[?]RE AT YEDDO[?]

    THE document found on [?] of the band engaged in the attack in her Majesty's Legation in Yeddo on the 5 h July, which we are enabled to publish, is one of great interest and significance. Although our own Minister, ...

    Article : 1,594 words
  13. RETRENCHMENT.

    SIR,—There is at present undoubtedly much need for retrenchment in the expenditure of the country, and I wish to point to one item, which though it will stand great [?]urtailment seems to be overlooked. ...

    Article : 473 words
  14. CENTRAL POLICE COURT.—FRIDAY.

    BEFORE the Mayor and Mr. Asher. Six persons, charged with drunkenness, were discharged. Two persons, charged with the same offence, were ...

    Article : 191 words
  15. WATER POLICE COURT.—FRIDAY.

    BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. Alexander Stark, convicted of using insulting language towards Isabella Stewart, on the 14th instant, was fined 10s., with 6s. 6d. costs. It appeared that on the evening ...

    Article : 463 words
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