O[?] late we have been notorious for public meetings here, but I am sorry to say very little good has resulted from them, on account of a few individuals who deem it to their interest to keep this beautiful distriot e[?] much ...
Article : 298 wordsTHE quarterly meeting of this Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Wednesday, 18th instant, at noon. Present the Chairman, and Messrs. Birrell, Browne, Smith, Walkins, Simmons, St. Julian, and Newland. ...
Article : 481 wordsON Friday evening shortly after eight o'clock rain began to fall in steady showers. The wind was from the south ward and the appearance of the weather gloomy and th[?]ening. From eight o'clock on Friday evening ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,792 wordsBY the Telegraph we have received Moreton Bay papers to the 19th instant:— The State-aid Abolition Bill had been read a second time, and had passed through committee. ...
Article : 2,499 wordsSIR,— While rending over the leading article in your publication of the 10th, I discovered a little inaccuracy which I[?]venture to point out. It is therein assumed that "G. W. A[?]len, Esq." is the "Honorary" Secretary to the ...
Article : 317 wordsBEFOBE the Polies Magistrate and Mr. Cullen. Eight men and six women were convicted of drunkenness in the streets, and ordered to pay 10s. eaoh, or go to gaol for twenty-four hours. ...
Article : 522 wordsTHE steamer Mimosa having been chartered by the Government to convey the members of the Pilot Board to Jervis' Bay. for the purpose of examining and reporting on the lighthouse recently erected in that ...
Article : 301 wordsSIR,—The Victorian Government are taking active steps to establish a large agricultural population on the soil of that country. We see their zeal, and clearly perceive their object in making a road to Kiandra. Their object, ...
Article : 514 wordsTHE City Coroner held two inquests on Saturday; the first at the King's Hoad Inn, Lower George-street, on the body of a coloured [?]ad named Billy, aged sixteen years. From the evidence of a Sandwich Islander ...
Article : 375 wordsBEFORE the Water Police Magistrate Thomas Cook, convicted of drunkenness and disorderly conduct, was fined in the sum 20s.; in default of payment he was ordered to be imprisoned for ...
Article : 328 wordsThe course was in splendid order, and it was a pity there was not a better field of nags to display their mettle on it. There was a pretty fair master of sportsmen and sportswomen, but the ladies, who invariably ...
Article : 895 wordsSIR,—I was interested in observing in your paper two or three days since, a notice of the beautiful meteor as seen at Goulburn, on Thursday evening of last work, particularly as it was observed, by myself, and no doubt ...
Article : 573 wordsA PUBLIC meeting of "Liberal Italians and all the friends Of liberty and "progress," was called for Saturday last at the Ville de Boureaux Inn, corner of George and Bridge streets. The object of the meeting was stated ...
Article : 129 wordsSIR,—Will you kindly allow me a small space in your journal, to contradict a few of the assertions made by the Rev. James Carter, in his letter of the 10th instant. He Bays he was willing to allow the Picton Choral Society ...
Article : 281 wordsBy Alderman Speer—That the report of the Finance Committee, received this day, recommending the payment of sundry accounts, be adopted. By Alderman Broughton—That the resolution of Council of ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Mon 23 Jul 1860, Page 5
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