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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jun 02, 1787
Page
2
A garbled historical notice appears to discuss legal and property matters including wills and letters of administration, with references to Freehold and copyhold rights. The text is incomplete but indicates occupancy options and room rentals, along with potential probate language and advisory phrasing.
The Ag Trib Incorporated Society of Protestant Schools holds its fifteenth meeting at eleven with Mrs Gibbons acting as secretary. The gathering, noted for continued efforts in religious education, reviews progress and plans for the upcoming term at Everio.
A notice invites the nobility and gentry to a masked ball at the Rotunda with adjoining rooms tonight. It promises strict admittance and fashionable attire, with tickets available at Guinea and collection points near College Green.
The document announces an auction sale on a June day in 1787 for two adjoining houses on Sycamore alley near Elizabeth Ruffel. It mentions annual rent, a large house as the origin, and a complex lease with tenants and trade stock references. The text is fragmentary but identifies the sale action and locations.
A notice offers furnished or unfurnished lodgings in town with a dining room drawing room and other amenities. It requests a gentleman of the law to inquire with the printer of this notice for arrangements and terms.
A fragmented catalog snippet lists the May 1987 London Magazine from London and mentions price British currency. It notes availability of works by Cunningham-Ettegs, Burke, and Keehbes among others, with indications of general bookseller distribution and reviews in medical commentary.
Public informed that Runton and Axvilities have gained, performing the Summer Season at Theatre Royal Covent Garden. Mr Datx, Mr Holman, Mr Clinch, and the celebrated Mr Kelly with Mrs Crouch and Phillips from Theatre Royal Drury Lane are engaged. Nonce will be given of their appearances. Subscriptions for the Winter Season at Theatre Royal end Saturday May 25, 1787.
Public notices demand prompt theatre ticket purchases to avoid disappointments. Tickets are issued at the window daily from twelve to three, printed with the specific night and non transferable. Patrons who have applied for boxes must renew immediately, or their requests will be voided.
The Lottery Office announces that under the act of Parliament no person may operate or deal in tickets, insure, sell, or otherwise engage in lottery business without a license. Licenses will be granted to keepers of lottery offices, with penalties for noncompliance. The Commissioners warn parties to abstain from selling or disputing tickets without proper licensing.
An Irish musical fund in the kingdom mirrors English models to aid decayed militia and families. Nobility and gentry are urged to become patrons or subscribers, with lists and rules published at market shops and by officers guiding the fund's conduct.
Fragmentary notice from Folich House outlining the pursuance of an act by Parliament. It directs all licensed carriages and drivers to renew licenses, pay fines, and attend at the office for certificates and identification, with officials named and dates given for compliance and enforcement. Local authority actions and renewal penalties are described. The document references the Police, Commissioners, and a secretary, with dates around March and references to the heat room and police offices.
Members of the Kildare Street Club are urged to pay their annual subscriptions by the specified date or risk loss of membership. The notice notes that gentlemen admitted before January 1 will be subject to this year's dues.
ENNIS Hatter No 15 next to the Bank of Sir Willian Gleddowe Mewsonsen imported a great variety of LADIES HARIT WATS elegant large white items and a rent variety of white OSTRICH FEATHERS and fancy colours from the Prince of Weaver's Plamather He also imported PATENT LEA YT HATS Dublin Feb 16 1787 Mary Clements and Mary Ennis widows daughters of Jolly Clements embroiderer carry on business at said house in the same manner Officers Sathes.
The Original Transfer Office announces relocation to new premises at Dame Street opposite Fownes Street to handle all government debts treasury bills and bank stock. J. tb. Ashenhurst, principal, invites buyers and sellers to inquire at the new address for fair honourable terms without property advertisements or speculative distress.
Dublin Lamp Office at 21 Fshamble Street invites complaints for neglects of duty in baghies and orders for private lighting by Noblemen and Gentlemen. Offer includes groceries teas wines spirits and refined oils under the City Corporation contracts, with immediate attention promised on reasonable terms.
Fragmentary OCR notes show officials of the House of Industry gratefully receiving benefactions. References include inspectors of nuisances and a list of food items such as eggs and herrings, with unclear venue and dates. The text blends archaic terms and garbled names, preserving a sense of a charitable receipt.
London reports the Prince of Wales is recovered from illness and out of danger. Lord Aylayfoury traveled from Carlton House to inquire before the Abbey visit. The House of Commons debated post-Session Scotch reform and potential impeachments, with no division on the line fines.
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