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  2. IMPROVEMENT IN GEORGE STREET.

    We are happy to hear that the old building which was formerly in the occupation of Mr. Paul and which disfigures George-street, is at length doomed to be removed. It will be rased to the ground in March next, for the purpose of ...

    Article : 181 words
  3. CAPTAIN PIPER'S SALE.

    The farms and other property possessed by Captain Piper which have been advertised fora week or two past, were put to the hammer in lots, and sold at Mr. Paul's Rooms and during the afternoon of yesterday. The first lot ...

    Article : 331 words
  4. A WIFE SELLING HER HUSBAND'S BODY.

    The neighbour of Gulston-street, Brick-lane, was put into a state of extreme ferment and excitation, by the surreptitious removal of the remains of Mr. Husford, a tobacconist an old inhabitant of that spot, and a report, which was but ...

    Article : 342 words
  5. THE SYDNEY LAMPS.

    Complaints from various quarters have lately been made to the superintendent Police against the inefficiency, of those brilliant luminaries of the night—the public lamps.—The contractor for lighting the lamps, in Sydney does not, it ...

    Article : 116 words
  6. SHEEP.

    From all we can learn, mortality among the sheep is not confined to the Fens of Lincolnshire. The warmth and drought of the summer months had the effects of engendering myriads on myriads of filthy maggots, and the "woolly ...

    Article : 240 words
  7. CHEAP FREIGHT.

    In giving the names of the five ships which we mentioned two Papers ago as having been chartered at home for the conveyance of prisoners, male and female, we ought to have mentioned the cheap rate at which they have been taken up. ...

    Article : 145 words
  8. STANZAS.

    A blessing on your banners high! A blessing on your swords!—As firm ye tread, while marching by, Ye look Creation's lords!— ...

    Article : 414 words
  9. SPIRITS WITHOUT A LICENSE.

    The keeper of the market, house was summoned on Saturday last before the Bench of Magistrates, for selling spirits without a license. The defendant admitted the fact of selling the spirits to the informer, but urged that the market house ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. AGES OF THE ROYAL FAMILY OF GREAT BRITAIN.

    The following were the ages of the royal family of Grea Britain at the end of the year 1826:—I. The King, 61.—II. Duke of York, 63.—III. Duke of Clarence, 61.—IV. Queen of Wurtemberg, 60.—V. Princes Augusta sophia, 58.— ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. SATISFACTORY DECISION.

    The decision of the case which was investigated before the sitting Magistrates at the Police-office on Thursday last, and which related to a ticket-of-leave person, charged with selling spirits without a license, was finally disposed of on Friday ...

    Article : 238 words
  12. APPREHENSION OF BUSHRANGERS.

    Information having been received by the Police, some days ago, of several men having been seen lurking in the neighbourhood of a place called Mudbank, four constables were despatched in that direction, from Sydney, on the morning ...

    Article : 425 words
  13. SLAVE TRADE.

    We lately gave some interesting facts relating to the slave trade as carried on by the French traders. The same source from which we furnished ourselves with we have already published on this head, provides us with the following ...

    Article : 1,185 words
  14. A NUISANCE.

    A complaint was preferred before the Magistrates by a person of the name of Wills, a wheelwright, against David Hayes, his neighbour, for a nuisance. Hayes, it was alleged, is in the daily practice of offending his neighbour by making the ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. AN AWFUL MOMENT.

    I sailed from New Orleans in the beginning of February, in a small schoner bound for New York. We descended the river without any accident, and went to sea with a fine breeze. We had favourable winds, and good weather, for the first five days ...

    Article : 569 words
  16. FIRE.

    A fire broke out between eight and nine o'clock on Thursday evening last, on the premises of the Swan Inn, on the Brickfield-hill; which at one time threatened to prove destructive to considerable property. The fire, it appeared ...

    Article : 162 words
  17. OFFENCES.

    Two men who were made prisoners by the constables in Sydney, were brought before the Superintendent of Police, a day or two since, and charged with being runaways. The men it afterwards appeared belonged to the five mile station. ...

    Article : 860 words
  18. ASSIGNED SERVANTS RIGHTS OF MASTERS.

    A motion was made, in the Supreme Court on Monday; for an habeas corpus, to bring before the Court the body of one William Harris, upon affidavits which were put in, Setting forth that the individuals so named was a prisoner of the ...

    Article : 947 words
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