SIR—You must be amused by the extreme logic which from time to time marks the effusions you receive on the Educational question. Your publication of May 28th contained a letter from ...
Article : 1,624 wordsOUR MAILS.—For the first time since it was established, upwards of eighteen months since, our mailman found it impossible to perform the journey to the south last week. This fact in itself speaks strongly as to the ...
Article : 1,500 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Municipal Council was held yesterday at noon, in the Town Hall, King-street, for the purpose of determining by let the eight alderman who shall retire from office on the first day of December ...
Article : 889 wordsSIR,—Some time since, I read in your paper, a letter from Dr. Lang in reference to the New South Wales Alliance for the Suppression of Intemperance, &c., wherein the worthy Doctor gives further "reasons" for ...
Article : 1,621 wordsTHE MAILS.—We are short of several mails from the down country. On Wednesday evening last there were four mails due from Sydney and Maitland. Of these we received only one of papers from Sydney and three ...
Article : 590 wordsThis was a special case as to the construction of the will of one S. O. Hassal—the point being as to who was entitled to a certain estate devised by the testator. Mr. Isaacs appeared for the plaintiff; Mr. Blake for the ...
Article : 311 wordsJeremiah Grant, no evidence and no caveat filed. Thomas Etherington, no caveat filed, very little evidence, and of no importance. Mary Eliza Robertson, no caveat filed, evidence ...
Article : 284 wordsSince my last the weather has taken another whim. From the intense cold on Saturday we could smell some approaching change. Sunday proved our surmises justified, by the heavy showers of flaky snow that fell ...
Article : 576 wordsThis was an action in tr[?]spass, for assault and false imprisonment. The defendant pleaded the general issue, that the plaintiff had committed a felony; and thirdly, that he had reasonable probable cause for ...
Article : 1,165 wordsSixteen drunkards were disposed of in the usual manner. Thomas Davis, publican, of Cleveland-street, was brought up on warrant, charged with using threatening ...
Article : 189 wordsJames Hamilton, for being drunk and disorderly on board the John and Lucy; Charles Miller, and James Ell, for a like offence in George-street, were severally fined 10s. each, or the usual alternative. ...
Article : 255 wordsWE have received our files of Hobart Town journals to June 5. Parliament was prorogued on that day. The Daily News of the 4th remarks:—Ministers in the Lower ...
Article : 386 wordsMR. ARNOLD AND MR. GORDON.—To-day, at three o'clock, Mr. Arnold and Mr. Gordon meet their constituents, at the Paterson Court-house, to render an account of their political conduct during the past session. ...
Article : 324 wordsThe following communication from the Government of Madras, forwarding an advertisement, inviting the importation into that Presidency of Australian horses, for the use of the public service is published for general ...
Article : 129 wordsWhereas it has been represented to the Govvernment, that, on the 16th October last, the body of a man named John Heggerty was found in a water-hole at Poison Swamp, near Bendemeer, and that there in ...
Article : 125 wordsSIR—Permit me to enquire whether it is a proper mode, when collecting the list of voters, to take their names down in pencill!—as the collector is doing in the ward in which I reside. ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Wed 10 Jun 1857, Page 2
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