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  2. PATENT LAW REFORM.

    A meeting of the General Committee appointed to consider the question of reforming the patent laws of the colony was held list night, in the council room of the New South Wales Institute of Surveyors. Present—Messrs. Owen ...

    Article : 1,061 words
  3. LECTURES. GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY.

    The third of the series of free lectures on geology and mineralogy, given in connection with the Technical College, was delivered to a large audience on Tuesday night in the hall of the School of Arts by the Rev. E. C. Spicer, M.A., ...

    Article : 552 words
  4. POLICE. CENTRAL POLICE COURT.

    Mr. Dillon, S.M., presided on the bench in the Charge Court yesterday. A number of cases of drunkenness were dealt with. Mary Halloran, on a charge of drunkenness, was fined ...

    Article : 240 words
  5. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Mr. Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. ABBOTT, in reply to Mr. Dangar, said the questions of the construction of dams, the conservation of water ...

    Article : 13,923 words
  6. LAW REPORT. SUPREME COURT.—WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11.

    Mr. Lingen appeared to have this suit set down for trial by jury. Mr. W. F. Brennan, solicitor, represented the detendant. This is a suit instituted to set aside certain documents ...

    Article : 547 words
  7. WATER POLICE COURT.

    Mr. Buchanan, S.M., presided in the Charge Court yesterday; and Mr. Addison, S.M., sat in the Summons Court, and disposed of a number of small debt cases. Mary Lesperd, 22 years, married, was charged with ...

    Article : 453 words
  8. ECONOMIC BOTANY OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The first of a free course of lectures on the "Economic Botany of New South Wales" was delivered by the Rev. Robert Collie, F.L.S., in the large hall of the Technical College last evening. The rev. gentleman took for his ...

    Article : 620 words
  9. INSOLVENCY COURT.—WEDNESDAY.

    In the matter of Isaac Banks. No debts were proved, and the official assignee having read his report, the meeting was adjourned for three weeks. SINGLE MEETING. ...

    Article : 221 words
  10. BLASPHEMOUS LIBELS.

    The general question of the law of blasphemous libel needs more ample and accurate discussion than it has yet received. Fifty years ago Macaulay, when dealing with the argument in favour of Jewish disabilities, that it would be ...

    Article : 1,047 words
  11. BOROUGH COUNCIL.

    WAVERLEY.—Meeting held on April 3rd. Present—The Mayor and full council. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed. Copies of letters despatched since last meeting of council were read and appreved. Letters read: From the secretary ...

    Article : 1,591 words
  12. METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.

    The hearing of this case was continued, the evidence for the defence being that the plaintiffs had not fulfilled the conditions of their contract. His Honor gave a verdict ofr £50. M'NEILLY V. DALY AND OTHERS. ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. METROPOLITAN QUARTER SESSIONS.

    Mr. Grantley Fitzhardinge prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. SENTENCES. James Brennan and William Bissett, who had pleaded ...

    Article : 591 words
  14. COMPLIMENTARY BANQUET.

    A complimentary banquet was tendered to Mr. John N. Allworth, manager of the Australian Joint Stock Bank at Redrorn, in the local Town Hall last night on the occasion of his leaving the district to take up his residence at ...

    Article : 859 words
  15. NEW NOTICES OF MOTION.

    LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.—THURSDAY, APRIL 12. Dr. Ross to move,—That there be laid upon the table of this House a return showing the amount of money that has been expended on our harbours and rivers up to the present period, ...

    Article : 158 words
  16. LAW NOTICES.

    Prothonotary's Taxation List.—[?] J. R. Edwards, gentleman, one, &c., 10.20; Tooth v. Begley, 10.30; in re D. C. Campbell, 10.30; Lucas v. Julian, 10.30; Nipper and another v. M'Lennan, 10.30; in re-Little v. Davidson's costs, 11; South v. ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. THE APPEAL CLAUSE IN THE LICENSING BILL.

    Sir,—Ere it is too late, perhaps you will permit me the use of your columns to point out to the Assembly, with a view to the matter being put right, that the appeal clause named above—c. 26—would in its present shape clash with ...

    Article : 404 words
  18. THE STEAMER PACIFIC.

    Sir,—I did not intend to take any notice of the falst and exaggerated statements made in the press and Parliament regarding the steamer Pacific but as the Hon. the Treasurer stated in Parliament on 15th March that the ...

    Article : 330 words
  19. INSOLVENCY BUSINESS.

    Thursday.—John Harris, ratification of directions; Andrew Stewart, Thomas Waterfield, Emil Rudolph Weber, Hugh Green, George De Saxe, extension of time for account and plan; Thomas Davis, motion for release of estate from ...

    Article : 236 words
  20. DISTRICT COURT.—THURSDAY, APRIL 12.

    Causes.—M'Neilly v. Wakefield, Seamer v. James, Whitlook and another v. Healey, Newell v. Roberts, Mosson, v. Walton, Smith v. Fitzerald, Michael v. Long, Hynard v. Taylor, Sigle v. Hall, Willgosse v. Municipality St. Peters. ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. CORONER'S INQUEST.

    The City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., conducted an inquest at the Commercial Hotel, Elizabeth-street south, yesterday, with regard to the death of a man whose body was found in a paddock at Cook's River, on the 9th instant. ...

    Article : 113 words
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