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  2. NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL.

    The following items are from files to hand:— INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT. New York, June 25.—A number of publishers in this city were asked by a reporter of the Post whether, ...

    Article : 104 words
  3. LAW REPORT. SUPREME COURT.—THURSDAY, JULY 23.

    John Williams, jun., of Wombat, labourer. Mr. A. Morris, official assignee. Peter Lewis Tighe, of Wagga Wagga, salesman, Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official assignee. ...

    Article : 140 words
  4. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS. SYDNEY.

    A meeting of the finance committee of the City Council was held yesterday. Present—The Mayor (Alderman W. P. Manning), and Aldermen M. Chapman, Hardie, H. Chapman, Playfair, M. Harris, ...

    Article : 1,623 words
  5. PARLIAMENT OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    When we went to press at 3 o'clock yesterday morning members of the Legislative Assembly were discussing the Address in Reply and the amendments proposed on it by Mr. Dibbs and Mr. Garvan. ...

    Article : 4,284 words
  6. A CLOUDBURST.

    Knoxville, Tenn., June 16.—At Neumanville, Green county, a cloudburst did great damage. The place is remote from the railroad and telegraph. The fall of water was terrific. The storehouse, residence, ...

    Article : 89 words
  7. LAW NOTICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  8. ABOLITION OF BULLFIGHTS.

    It is among the current items of news that bullfights have been abolished by law in the city of Mexico. Bullfights have probably done more to brutalise the population than any other amusement ...

    Article : 152 words
  9. POLICE.

    Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., presided at the CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday. Minnie Harris was sentenced to be imprisoned for two months, with hard labour, on a charge of having stolen a sovereign ...

    Article : 751 words
  10. LEICHHARDT.

    The council met on July 20. Present—Aldermen B. R. Moore (Mayor), Colebrook, Cropley, Davison, Neal, Hyde, Walsh, Wragge, and Pritchard. An intimation from the Newtown Council, with reference ...

    Article : 244 words
  11. NICARAGUA CANAL.

    Commander Taylor, of the United States Navy, who was largely instrumental in the bringing about the beginning of work on the Nicaragua Canal, road a paper before the Technical Society of the Pacific on ...

    Article : 203 words
  12. ACROSS NIAGARA FALLS BY NIGHT.

    New York, June 10.—Samuel J. Dixon, of Toronto, Canada, the only man that over walked over Niagara Falls on a wire, is located in this city, and is making preparation for several wire-walking trips over the ...

    Article : 214 words
  13. POULTRY, PIGEON, AND DOG SHOW.

    There was a large attendance at the Poultry, Pigeon, and Dog Show yesterday afternoon and evening. The formal opening took place in the afternoon, when Lady Jersey was present and ...

    Article : 745 words
  14. THE CARRIAGE OF ARTIFICIAL MANURES BY RAILWAY.

    In his speech delivered at the Fruit Conference, held in February last, the Minister for Agriculture, when referring to the inconsistencies in the railway tariff with regard to the conveyance of artificial ...

    Article : 770 words
  15. THREE BIG GUNS DROPPED INTO A RIVER.

    Providence, June 16.—Three of the big 15-ton Government cannon are at the bottom of Providence River. They were Mosher guns, and had just been completed. They had been carried to Jenks's Wharf, ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. SCHEME TO POPULATE ALASKA.

    An Icelandic physician resident in Chicago has gone to his native country upon a scheme for transferring the entire population of Iceland to Alaska. He is reported to have substantial backing from a number ...

    Article : 397 words
  17. BALMAIN.

    This council met in the municipal chambers on July 21. There were present the Mayor (Alderman J. A. Brodie), in the chair, and Aldermen M'Donald, H.B. Swan, J. Clubb, G. Clubb, W. C. Ward, J. H. Wise, ...

    Article : 328 words
  18. LICENSING COURT.

    The weekly meeting of the Licensing Court was held in the Water Police Court yesterday. There were present Mr. T. K. Abbott, S.M. (Chairman), Captain Fisher, S.M., and Mr. B. Lee, S.M. Catherine ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. THEFT OF MONEY.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., Michael Herbert Chapman, or John Johnson, was charged with having stolen a black leather handbag containing the sum of £83 in ...

    Article : 185 words
  20. CITY RAILWAY EXTENSION.

    Sir,—City railway extension has been a subject of perpetual agitation for so many years that any prospect of settlement seems little short of a deprivation. Two sources of delay have, however, still to be ...

    Article : 497 words
  21. MANLY.

    This council met on July 22. Present:—The Mayor (Mr. J. Cameron), Aldermen Vivian, Scarr, German, Furmer, Moss, and Hayes. The Mayor referred in sympathetic terms to the misfortune which had ...

    Article : 566 words
  22. RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION IN HIGH SCHOOLS.

    Sir,—Kindly allow me space in your columns to call attention to a matter of much public concern. We have in this city a Girls' High School established and controlled by the Department of Public Instruction, ...

    Article : 505 words
  23. INSPECTOR SEYMOUR'S PROSECUTIONS.

    In the Summons division of the Central Police Court yesterday Inspector Seymour proceeded against a large number of persons for various offences against the city bylaws. George Brown, a contractor, ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. A CLERICAL CONFERENCE.

    Sir,—It is a question frequently before the public, through the press, of the lost power of the Church. Judging from the remarks contained in one of the papers read before the late Conference of the Church ...

    Article : 623 words
  25. TRUCKLING IN HIGH PLACES.

    Sir,—Sir Henry Parkes indignantly repudiates the charge of angling for the support of the labour party, but the public generally find a difficulty in agreeing with him in that respect after reading the two letters ...

    Article : 361 words
  26. NORTH SYDNEY.

    A special meeting of the North Sydney Council took place last evening in the council-chambers, for the purpose of taking into consideration a letter from the North Shore Gas Company with regard to the ...

    Article : 1,367 words
  27. BLASTING IN QUARRIES.

    Sir,—I reside in one of the estern suburbs, where until lately quiet held control: but, alas for the times that are gone, in an evil hour for my suburban retreat and rest, an enemy to his kind came along and fixed ...

    Article : 162 words
  28. PETERSHAM.

    The council met on July 21. Present—Aldermen Russell Jones (Mayor), Crothers, Elphinstone, Hughes, Moseley, Salier, Toms, and Whiting. On the motion of Alderman Crothers, the laying of pipes ...

    Article : 103 words
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  33. ST. PETERS.

    This council held its fortnightly meeting on July 20, when there were present—The Mayor (Alderman Edwards), with Aldermen Baker, Geering, Walmsley, A. Harber, Hayes, E. Harber, Judd, and Fallick. Mrs. ...

    Article : 367 words
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