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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jun 12, 1787
Page
1
A late 18th century catalogue offers a variety of scarce legal texts on wills and administration. It describes guides to public and private will drafting, codicils, and forms of administration, with notes on copying methods and living room arrangements for study in Ireland.
Members of the Kildare Street Club are reminded that annual subscriptions are due with a deadline next month. Any member failing to pay by the specified day will forfeit privileges. Those admitted before January remain subject to this year's rules set by R Rogers, secretary.
An old advertisement offers a first floor apartment in a genteel town area with a dining room and drawing room provided. The listing indicates it would suit a lawyer, noting refinements and a refined, airy setting in a jet, furnished or unfurnished, elegant lodging in the city.
Public notice from the Dublin police authorities listing licensing rules for hackney carriages and porters. It outlines renewal deadlines by June 24 and daily inspection practices at Block 19, with applicants required to obtain certification at the police office.
A fragmentary Theatre Royal notice lists performers and titles such as Glenevilies Jenkins and Diana Phillips, with mentions of Brittle and O'Reilly. The text appears garbled OCR with partial actor names and items, noting plates in the boxes and attendance at the theatre.
The commissioners appointed by the state announce readiness to grant licenses to office keepers under the act. They warn all persons against selling or disposing of any smaller quantity than ten pence without a license, and vow to prosecute offenders with the utmost rigor. The notice is signed by Ef and RUB. DELY, Secretaries.
SNES and Wasiea import a vast assortment of hats including elegant white hats and colorful options, along with a large display of entire white fabrics and fashionable pieces. Mary Clement widow and deugmer of the Lucenn LEMERTS, an embroiderer, operates at her business in the same manner as usual, while others named Enniss also trade.
Extract from the Visitors Report for the week ending June details Mr Howard's tour of the House with Mr Howard praising improvements in the attract ion and daily allowance. He notes cleanliness efforts and the Continental model of dedicating Saturdays to cleanup, with Samuel Paul approving the regulation.
Margaret Moore announces arrival of Golden Pippen and Red Streak Cider along with cheese selections, pickled herrings, Westphalia hams, and spruce beer. She advertises low terms for ready money sales and thanks patrons while inviting continued support from nobility and friends.
A colonial era style notice thanks supporters for recent lottery gains and announces ticket sales and drawings. It lists numbers and prices for shares and promotes forthcoming lottery entries. The document stresses public favor toward the Lottery and mentions tickets sold by a local agent with various lot numbers and prices.
Daniel Brisco announces the Liberty Inn at Parkgate called the Talbol and invites the public and friends to visit. He promises attentive hosting and comfortable stabling for horses, aiming to please travelers and passengers with agreeable arrangements and good stabling.
The entry notes John Bray’s and Co lighting contractors serving the City of Biblia under a corporator. It invites complaints about neglect of duty by lighters and requests orders for private globes, globe heads, glazies, burners, and related lighting gear. Also lists wines, spirits, spermaceti, rape, lamp oil, and lamp oil substitutes offered cheaper than elsewhere in Dublin.
The Original Transfer Office announces removal to new buildings on Dame Street opposite Fownes Street to facilitate government security dealings. They invite buyers and sellers to apply at the new location for fair, honorable terms without unnecessary advertising reducing asset value.
Dublin funds shift noted on June 15 with an exchange link between London and Dublin. The report reflects financial activity tied to Dublin and a cross market operation.
William Bryant of Brgant on is confined in prifum after being seized at a house of ill fame in Sea Coal lane Currie. He is charged with robbing the Allen Viage on passage from Teacera to Lisbon in April last, while Michell and Edwards navigated the ship. The pair reached Cork via Bristol and Lisbon, with Bryant to be sent to Portu. Questions arise over foreign jurisdiction. Public warn of swindlers in genteel disguise, described as about 34 with pale face and upturned nose in dark green coat, and a ruddy man with smallpox scars in duplicitous garb.
The piece laments high prices, scarce provisions, and harsh usury in the realm, urging lawmakers to adopt measures aiding debtors and creditors alike. It notes ample grain and forage but warns of ongoing hardship for families, calling for humane policy changes over punitive prisons.
Mayag hosts a gallant day of racing featuring the King’s plate events for three and four year olds, with Rockingham and Claret among notable entries. The schedule includes multiple heats, with stakes and handicaps for mares and fillies, and marks a busy midweek meeting led by Lord Egremont’s Claret and Mr Stacey’s Strawberry in the running order.
A native of England seeks a position as a maid in a prominent family. The candidate presents a temperate character and decisive abilities, capable of adapting to respected households. Contact city line dispatchers for further details and placement notes.
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