MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.—A special meeting of the council was called on Thursday last for the purpose of voting £50 to the mayor to pay all necessary legal expenses in connection with theapplication fora writ of que warranto. Present ...
Article : 465 wordsTHE adjourned inquest from Saturday last—on view of the body of John Jones, who was run down by the steam collier Woniora off Ball's Head on the evening of the 26th ultimo—was resumed by the City Coroner ...
Article : 1,681 wordsTHE thieves, burglars, and rowdies of New York are excessively annoyed with Recorder Hackett, of that city, on account of two or three severe sentences he has latcly passed on some of their friends, and have ...
Article : 504 wordsTheir honors, the Melbourne judges, gave their reserved judgment in the Banco Court, on the application cf Mr. Ireland, Q.C, for a new, trial in the divorce case of Smith v Smith and Armstrong. The ...
Article : 256 wordsLATELY a great deal of honest interest, says the Deniliquin Chronicle, has been directed to the proceedings at the Moama Land Office, Sometimes conditional purchases could be made there, and sometimes they could ...
Article : 481 wordsA FEARFUL story is told by The Homeward Mail of an encounter with a tiger, in which Mr. Joseph Gay, son of Mr. Gay, controller of public works accounts in the Nizam's territory, lost his life. The tiger had ...
Article : 233 wordsThe mining manager of Jeffree and Gellard's G. M. Co., under date of 5th July, reports the yield of the 16 tons of seconds to be 940z 13dwt retorted gold. They had not time to retort the silver, but will do so on ...
Article : 813 wordsM. ERNEST ETIENNE HUGUET about 40 years of age, of gentlemanly appearance, was brought up at Bow-street on the 11th May, for final examination, under a warrant obtained by the French Government, which demsnded ...
Article : 532 wordsAPOTHECARIES were originally confectioners, engaged in making preserves, candied fruit, and bonbons for the tables of the fich. By degrees they took to dealing in healing herbs; and after the invention of distil ...
Article : 1,357 wordsEVERYBODY knows that a noodle is not a gem of intelligence, yet in his way he is a very uselul man—that is, his presence serves well for grouping a contrast. He is an instrument out of which you can get no sound of ...
Article : 1,366 wordsAT the Brompton County Court last week. John Hunt, a butler, brought an action against Mr. Lowe to recover the sum of £8 15s, a fortnight's wages due, and a month's wages, in lien of notice. The plaintiff ...
Article : 385 wordsIT is matter for no surprise that the commercial world should be inclined to rejoics over the conviction and puaishment of Mr. Alexander Roberts a stockhroker, who was charged with forging a cheque for L11,500. ...
Article : 1,443 wordsFROM an "Eye Witness" we (Brisbane Courier) have the following details of the flood at Jimbour, and the heroic conductor the oversecrs and others:- "On June 20 the flood was very high, and no one ...
Article : 442 wordsA CORRESPONDENT of the New York World, writing from Blooming Grove, Pennsy livania, gives the following account of a exciting bear-hunt in that locality: —A few days since Bart H Zan and another man ...
Article : 1,412 wordsTHIS being a very important time for owners and trainers of race horses, inasumch as the missing of an entrance day may stop the chances of a good horse, or a whole stable during the first two or three months of ...
Article : 707 wordsWE (Maryborough Chronicle) have been favoured with anextract form a letter from Normanton, which contains a vivid picture of the hardships often endured by bushmen in remote portions of the colony, without anybody ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Tue 8 Jul 1873, Page 3
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