The Floods in the Glen Innes District
From all quarters (writes the Glen Innes Guardian of July 22) we hear of the damages done by the recent gale of wind, heavy rains, and floods. The Beardie River overflowed its…
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The Floods. the Clarence District
IT is our sad and melancholy task to have to record this week the most disastrous flood, accompanied by loss of life and destruction of property, which has ever visited the Clarence River district within the memory of the oldest white inhabitant, or of any…
Continued on Trove, page 186 →Water Police Court. Monday. Before the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Lester, Flood, Gray, Marks, and H [?]borow
Twelve persons were fined for drunkenness. Samuel Gough. for riotous behaviour in Marshall-street, was lined 5s., with, the alternative of two days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court This Day. Water Police Court, (Before Messrs. Flood, Smart, Goldring, and Lester)
"Nicholas Martin, 16, was convicted of stealing a pint of English [?] the property of James S, Smith, and was ordered to pay a fine of 29s or to to goal for seven days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Floods on the Macleay River
THE following is the copy of a letter from the Clerk of Petty Sessions, at Macleay River, to the principal under secretary, reporting upon the recent floods in that district:-…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Police Court. Friday. Before the Wafer Police Magistrate and Messrs. Lister, Goldring, Smart, and Flood
Two persons were fined for drunkenness. Stephen Duggan, for indecent exposure, was ordered to pay a fine of 10s., or to go to gaol for four days. William Walsh, for using indecent language, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Improved Floodgate
We illustate, on page 8 of our supplement, a novel and simple floodgate, an American invention, which any fanner can make from a couple of trace chains, a dozen stout staples, and a few boards. Its advantages are that it allows…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Destructive Thunderstorm at Hay
A storm of thunder, lightning, and rain, that will be long remembered, visited this town and district (says the Hay Standard) early on Saturday morning last. The thunder was so lend and apparently so close…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court. Monday. Before Messrs. Lester, Flood, Holborow, Smithers, and Gray
Nine persons were fined for drunkenness. Richard Walsh, for being drunk and disorderly in William-street, was fined 40s., with the alternative of seven days' gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Police Court. Friday. Before Messrs. Lister, Goldring, Smart, and Flood
Six persons were fined for drunkenn[?] Charles Good was fined [?]0s., with the alternative of four days' imprisonment, for have been drank and disorderly in Georgestreet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Practical Aids to Farming. a Cheap Flood Gate
A NOVEL and simple flood gate, which any farmer can make from a couple of trace chains, a dozen stout staples, and a few boards, is shown in the accompanying engraving. Its advantages are that it allows the water to flow past freely,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Appalling Storm—41 Lives Lost
Chicago, July 6.—Further particulars have been received of the storm near Dubuque, Iowa, on the night of the 4th. The little hamlet of Rockdale, three unles south-west of that city, was swept away as with the [?]som of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Police Court. Monday. Before the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Lester, Flood, Curran, Lloyd, and MacMahon
Sixteen persons were fined for drunkenness. Elizabeth Rowe was fined 10s. for using indecent language in George-street. George Yeomans, for being drunk and disorderly in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central Police Court. Tuesday. Before Messrs. Woods and Flood
Eight persons were fined for drunkenness. Three persons, charged with having publicly made use of obscene language, were fined on that account; Micha[?]l Stapleton 10s. or in default of payment ot be inprisoned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Courts. This Day Water Police Court. Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Goldring, Flood Smart, Oh[?]., and Leater.) I
Timothy M'Oarthy was charged with stealing twelvs lobsters, of the value of [?], the property of Charles Ohaldroy. It appeared that the theft was committed at the Woolloomooloo Fish Markets on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court. Friday. Before the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Lester, Goldring, Smart, Flood, and Charlton
FOUR persone were fined for drunkenness. Peter M'Cauley was fined 10s. for having been drunk and disorderly on Church-hill. Fro[?]erick Connors was sentenced to ten days' gaol for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →[?] Lice Cours Water Police COURT.(Before the Water police Magistrate and Me[?]. [?], Grav.Helborrow. Flood.and Liovd)
Thomas [?],for; riotons conduct, was fined 20', or in default seven days is gaol. Robert Wil[?],catherine Thompson, Anna Jano Blowett, were simi-Iarly dealt with for a like offence. Patrick Fray, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Police Court. Monday. Before the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Lester, Holborow, Lloyd, Flood, and Gray
A number of drunkards were severally fined. Patrick Troy was fined 10s., or in default to be imprisoned for four days, for throwing stones in the streets. William Day, John Lardner. Michael Murphy, William…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The late Floods in Switzerland
We have received a copy of an appeal issued under the hands of the president of the Swiss Confederation, in favour of the sufferers bt the [?] floods in that [?] and requesting the public to…
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