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19 stories in Sydney's papers
THERE were trials pressing more weightily on the Woodroffes than the sudden deprivation of property and home, and the fall from affluence to poverty;--trials even more heart-breaking than the substitution…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Up-Country Visitor: GIVE US SOME OF YOUR BEST P.B. NO NONSENSE, YOU KNOW. Second Do.: NONE O' YOUR BAD STUFF. WE KNOW WHAT'S WHAT. (They are served with Martell's best.) First Up-Country Visitor (knowingly, to Barmaid, who is in the act of helping them to ice) : NO YER DON'T-- NO YER DON'T. AH, YER WOULD, WOULD YER? WE'VE HEARD O' YER LITTLE GAMES. NO, NO, WE WON'T HAVE NONE O' YER HOCUSSING. (They leave…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →IN accordance with section XIV. of the Registration Act, 19 Victoria No. 34, the undermentioned ministers of religion have been registered at the office of the Registrar-General as ministers of religion for the celebration of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Richmond (Va.), December 24.--Just as a porter commenced waking the passengers for the Southern train at Spottiswood Hotel, he discovered it on fire in the lower floor. An effort was immediately made to wake up the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AT the Manchester city police court, on December 30, a fashionably-dressed man, who gave the name of Charles Collingwood, was charged with a robbery of a somewhat unusual character. It seems…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Manchester city police court, on December 30, a fashionably-dressed man, who gave the name of Charles Collingwood, was charged with a robbery of a somewhat unusual character. It seems…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →IN a recent letter from Paris we are told that "the large courtyard of the Grand Hotel is almost filled with logs of timber, which is being rapidly chopped up." "And what of that?"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MISS TABITHA TIMMINS' favorite tabby, who at the fatal time was parient of fifteen kittens, has been cat-alepsied by an overdose of colonial preserved meat. To the end of her caudal extremity was attached, on parchment, the following epigrammatic and touching…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When good-looking Ann serves drinks at a "pub," And a sandy fellow there I see, It seems to me that that is a case Of the public Ann and fair is he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING convened, by his Worship the Mayor of Sydney, for the purpose of consulting with the mayors of the several suburban municipalities with respect to the licensing and regulation of vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN pursuance of an invitation addressed by the Mayor of Sydney to representatives of the suburban municipalities, a consulation took place yesterday forenoon at the Town Hall, York-street, upon the subject of the licensing and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING convened by his "Worship the Mayor of Sydney, for the purpose of consulting with the mayors of the several suburban municipalities with respect to the licensing and regulation of vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS afternoon, about two o'clock, the bells of the various fire brigade stations pealed out the alarm of fire. At first it was supposed to be one of some magnitude from the manner in which the alarm was given,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Robertson Gladstone of Liverpool brother of the Premier, has addressed to the latter a remarkable letter on the English Licensing Bill." He urges that the present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—The above ia a subject about which there is ample room for remark and for suggeative improvements. Taking the question of licenses, to begin with. I cannot help thinking that there should be for towns first class and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OUR hotels are far from perfect, and their commonly uuemployed state should suggest to their proprietors that the hotel system might be amended with advantage. In numberless towns frequented by holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following is a copy of the new Licensing Act:— "An Act to restrict during a limited time the grant by Justices of the Peace of new licenses and certificates for the sale of intoxicating liquors by retail; and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PORTION of the magnificent building which is to form the Euston Road front of the new Midland Railway Terminus, St. Pineras, is now approaching its completion. This tower is now being constructed;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →75. The Governor with the advice aforesaid may grant by auction or otherwise leases of any portion of Grown lands for wharfs bridges punt-houses ferries and for the erection of machinery for saw-mills quarries…
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