Sir,—In my last communication respecting the proposed new Gold-fields Act, I endeavoured to show the necessity of its being provided that some competent authority should have the power to frame mining laws ...
Article : 1,777 wordsThomas Johns was fined 20s, or three days to goal, for rioteus behaviour in Pitt-street. Catherine M'Donald was sent to goal for one month, for being and idle and disorderly character. ...
Article : 222 wordsThis was an appeal by the defendant against the decision of the Primary Jude ordering an account for the plaintiff. Mr. Blake, instructed by Mr. Milford, appeared for ...
Article : 97 wordsThe other day we had a visit from the Minister for Works, who was accompanied by Mr. Whitton, Chief Engineer for Railways, and Mr. John Lucas, M. P. I hear they examined the Sydney line to Parramatte. ...
Article : 288 wordsSir.—I observe in Mr. Bennett's letter, No. 2, in this day's Empire, the following statement—"It would appear that the boys in the National are far better tought than in the Denominational school, while a ...
Article : 974 wordsMOTIONS GENERALLY. MOTIONS. &c.—In re Benger, Habeas Corpus; ex parte Griffin, prohibition, Police Regulation Act 25 Vic., No 16, Sec. 12. ...
Article : 154 wordsWilliam Green, bailift, arrested on warrant for stealing the sum of £5 and sum of £10. the money of her Majesty the Queen, was remanded to Maitland to be dealt with. ...
Article : 1,412 wordsJUNE 20.—A great change has taken place in the weather. Up to bundar night we had it most delightfully fine, so much so that mushroome were plenty over our flate; but Monday set in with a pericing cold ...
Article : 415 wordsIn re Robert Blake— an application to very an order of the Chief Justice, made 22nd September, 1865, on appeal of against refusal of preceding Chief Commissioner of June 8th, 1885— order was ...
Article : 177 wordsHELMRICH V. M'MAILON.—This was a claim for £16 17s, for work and labour done to a house at Paddington. A sec-off of £5 was admitted. Mr. Stephen, instructed by Mr. R. B. Smith, for plaintiff; Mr. ...
Article : 1,025 wordsSir,—Mr. Woods letter, in your issue of yesterday. appeared most opportunely to rescue his reputation from the charge of having moved (with a view to benefit himself),the Minister for Works to invite tenders. ...
Article : 491 wordsSir,—Your leader on the pulpit that appeared in your issue of Thursday June 24, was very much wanted, and has horno fruit already, inasmuch as it supplied a text, or, perhaps, more properly, suggested a text, for last ...
Article : 978 words"Is it not almost a self-evident axiom, that the state should require and compel the education, up to certain standard, of every human being who is horn its citizon?"—J.A. MILL. ...
Article : 1,324 wordsSir,—I think your paragraph in to-day's paper, scarcely attributes the email attendance at the promised lecture on Tuesday night last, to the proper cause. Although I believe that a good deal of apathy does ...
Article : 119 wordsSir,—The writer of the paragraph in Thursday's issue, under this heading, is rather hasty in his conclusion. The lecture on "Garibaldi" was advertised and placarded to commence at 7.30 o'clock; it was fully ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Fri 29 Jun 1866, Page 5
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