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  2. PICKINGS FROM PUNCH.

    Somebody has said, and a great many people put faith in the saying, that "We ought always to believe less than we are told." This may be a safe maxim for general use, but when a woman entrusts you, in ...

    Article : 2,063 words
  3. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    The Advocate-General for the plaintiff; Mr. Gwynne for the defendant. This was an action for verbal slander. The declarations alleged that on the 18th March the defendant said ...

    Article : 2,584 words
  4. LORD DALHOUSIE AND THE KINGDOM OF OUDE.

    The administration of Lord Dalhousie will furnish a memorable and glorious epoch in the eventful history of British India. It has had its wars and its triumphs, but its greatest ...

    Article : 1,286 words
  5. THE REAL STATE OF RUSSIA, DESCRIBED BY AN AMERICAN WITNESS.

    I am enabled to communicate to you what I am fully persuaded is an entirely reliable account of Russian affairs. I received, it a day or two since from a most intelligent American ...

    Article : 1,726 words
  6. POLICE COURTS.

    INTOXICATION.—Sarah Clarke, a middle-aged single woman, was charged with being drunk in Rundle-street the previous evening. The ease was proved by the police, and His Worship fined her 5s. ...

    Article : 38 words
  7. MAYOR'S COURT.

    STACKING HAY IN THE OPEN AIR.—James Jamieson was charged, on the information of Inspector Stratton, with stacking hay in the open air, in his yard in Gilles-street, on the 6th instant. His Worship said the offence ...

    Article : 296 words
  8. ADLAM V. LAMB.

    Sir—According to your report in Tuesday's issue of the Register, of the trial in the Supreme Court on the 16th instant, of the cause Adlam v. Lamb, the plaintiff's counsel in ...

    Article : 180 words
  9. THE CHOLERA.

    Sir—I am somewhat astonished at the apparent neglect of our authorities in allowing vessels to enter our port coming from the Isle of France, where the most malignant of ...

    Article : 374 words
  10. DISTRICT COUNCILS.—MEETING TO ADOPT A RATE.

    A meeting of the ratepayers was held on Monday, the 16th of June, at Onetree Hill Inn. Mr. D. GARLICK was unanimously voted to the chair, who rend the notice calling the meeting, and stated that ...

    Article : 569 words
  11. PULTENEY-STREET CENTRAL SCHOOLS.

    The half-yearly examination of the pupils of this school (which was established in 1847) took place yesterday, in the presence of a number of ladies and gentlemen interested in educational institutions, besides parents of the ...

    Article : 1,595 words
  12. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present -All the members. The Clerk stated that he had written to Mr. Keally, as instructed, respecting the stone taken by him from the district road, calling upon him for payment for the ...

    Article : 1,370 words
  13. WASTE AND IMPURE WATER.

    Sir—A meeting of the committee appointed to carry out the objects of the citizens on the subject of waste and impure water was held at the Freemasons' Tavern. Pirie-street, yesterday ...

    Article : 1,315 words
  14. THE INTER-OCEANIC RAILWAY.

    This is the title of a projected railway from the Atlantic to the Pacific across Honduras, of which the details are given in a new work by Mr. E. G. Squier, recently published ...

    Article : 1,862 words
  15. THE GREENHILL-ROAD.

    Sir—The assertions and personal allusions of Mr. Baker in his speech in Council justify the in vindicating myself before the public. That gentleman stated that I travelled the ...

    Article : 479 words
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