SIR,—Although I have taken a great deal of trouble in the compilation of the attached abort treatise on "projectiles, powder, and arms," I am still fully sensible of its many defects. I regret this as the informs. ...
Article : 128 wordsJames Catlow pleaded "Not guilty" to a charge of having wilfully and indecently exposed his person in Brisbane-street, on the 21st instant. Police-constable Butler having stated the ...
Article : 46 wordsAt Nos. 3 and 4 north Lady Mary, in the upper stope going north, good gold shows in the face; the reef in this part of the mine has not yet been broken down. No. 5 North Lady Mary.—The northern stope from ...
Article : 1,635 wordsThe committee appointed to take charge of the Rowlands memorial scheme are invited to attend at the Council Chambers to-day at 11 o'clock a.m. We would remind the parishioners of St. Paul's of ...
Article : 1,201 wordsEdgar A. Currie was brought up in custody, charged with having attempted to commit suicide. Senior-constable Gunn deposed that on the previous day. Mr. Heeney, the resident medical officer at the ...
Article : 324 wordsTo make this treatise as plain as possible to my readers, it is necessary that I should give a few definitions of the terms which are used when speaking of the flight of projectiles. ...
Article : 3,796 wordsIn accordance with a notice recently appearing, in the local papers, a most successful meeting was held at Messrs. Cribb and Foote's cotton-sheds, Harrisville (kindly lent for the occasion), on Monday, the 21st ...
Article : 386 wordsSIR,—It is unusual to refer in one journal to correspondence appearing in another, but the statements of "Taxpayer" in yesterday's Observer, together with the importance of the subject, are my excuse for giving ...
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Article : 519 wordsRectors wife (severely): "Tommy Robinson, how is it you do not take off your hat when you meet me!" Tommy "Well marm, if I take off my bat to you, what am I to do when I ...
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