Railway Intelligence Report From Canadian Half Year Meeting
A half year meeting of the Railway Intelligence company held at the Jomlin Tavern discussed the report and accounts. Directors noted a 2 percent dividend, savings from currency depreciation, rising passenger traffic by 24,500, and tariffic adjustments. They outlined line repairs, new rolling stock, and alliances with Erie Niagara and Grand Trunk to secure a Buffalo route and improved tariffs, with efforts to reduce American currency losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Jomlin Tavern
Board of Iectora
Ashe
Faulkner
New York
Avenua
Mehoy
Theauncomng
New York Central Railway
Hest
Erie and Niagara Railway Company
Niagara
Fort Kee
Capadian
Buffalo
Great Western
Lake Huron
United States
Couroe
Reed
Commercial Bak of
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Court of Enor
Upper Canada
Bi-Masters
James Ferrier
Grand Tronkling
Boyes
Fildes
Grand Trunk of
London Board
Godfrey
Evans
Conder
Port Phillip and Colonial Gold Mining reports from Clunes
Reports from Port Phillip and Colonial Gold Mining Company resident Gimstor Bland at Clunes dated 224 February detail Jan production of 1412 tons with 1039 dwts of gold at 2 dwts per ton. Notes on old Man vein yield, stock and payments, machinery repairs, water supply hopes, tailings grinding results, and amalgamation talks with Claness Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Phillip
Colonial Gold Mining Company
Gimstor
Bland
Clunes
Old Man
B. Clanes Company
Tee
Moogh
Sturhad
Mining notes from Victoria and Western Australia shows ore gains
Reports from the Victoria London Mining Company and several Western Australian firms indicate continued ore production and higher yields. At Heathcote Minerva adit antimony and gold gains accompany broader copper and lead outputs. carriages, shipments, and forward plans are outlined with multiple mines reporting improved lodes and prospects.
Royal Charter of Incorporation For Dudley Granted
On Tuesday the Royal Charter of incorporation arrived in Dudley with the royal seal. A bell peal rang as the fact became known and townspeople showed satisfaction. Omnis Umst Anaula Company (Liute) reported week ending April Yth. 1¢6y. 12.01% Ue, Tie ae
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Charter of Incorporation
Dudley
Omnis
South Shropshire by election at Stretton brings Herbert to seat
In South Shropshire at Church Stretton a by election filled the vacancy created by the Earl of Bradford. Colonel the Hon. Percy Ezerton Herbert stood unopposed on Lord Newport’s endorsement and was declared elected. Herbert pledged to support Derby, criticized Gladstone’s government, and urged railway and agricultural policy while condemning core government tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Stretton
Wenuzapat
South Shropshire
Viscount Newport
House of Peers
Earl of Bradford
Percy E. Herbert
C.B
Ludow
Lord Newport
Aucoeagor
Lal
Shariff
Harries
Kay
Worbett
House of Commons
Cartain Cobleman
Senate
Percy Ezerton Herbert
Gateers
Bustinga
Zoid Derby
Alwase
Chotman
Blajery
Ereas
Denmark
Bear
Hear
England
Ake
Colonel Herbert
Houses of Commons
House of Lords
Mr.Gladstone
Oxford
Radical Party
Trish Church
Iriah
Herbert
Shrewsbury
Westbury
Lord Derby
Jong
Bright
Rochdale
Cobden
Bir
Steve High Sheriff
Inquest At Beeston Over Chilwell Birth Fatalities
An inquest at Beeston Notts investigates Eliza Bollends a Chilwell servant who died after childbirth and alleged inadequate medical care. Ellen Billman testifies the mistress’s reaction while Mrs Beeton removed the newborn. jury cites exhaustion exposure and lack of proper help as death causes. Also notes a case of cruelty at Paisley Ragged School with boy suffocation and a Jamaica West Indies immigration return tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drarx
Beeston
Notts
Agul
Eliza Bollends
Misses Chestham
Chilwell
Ellen Billman
Kazzpzy
Thomas Knox
George Minky
David Shepherd
Paisley Ragged and Reformatory School
Campbell
Oiz
M.kinssy
Taylor
Jamaica
British Guiana
Trinidad
St. Lucia
St. Vincent
Grenada
Antigua
St. Kitta
Nevia
Tobago
Bahamas
West India
Mauritius
Report of the Insprovors On Salmon Fisheries.
The fourth annual report from England and Wales inspectors of salmon fisheries notes continued salmon abundance under the 1831 act and the 1851 reform. It urges uniformity with Ireland, argues for trout protection, expands on penalties and enforcement, addresses river pollution, and calls for new boards, license duties, and broader legal power to regulate engines, seasons, and imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Watea
Ffennell
Royal Commission
Fishery Offices
Nome
Proprietoca
Uthias
Han
Nigay Porsony
Fiennell
Ireland
Customs Department
Folkestone
France
United Kingdom
Holland
Srisa
Pirperor
Elen
Fishermun
Wales
Yorkshire
Tyne
Conway
Severn
Northumberland
Noth
Auie
Sydney
Shrewsbury
Carlile
Lancater
Chepatow
Carmarthen
Eden
Boards of Conservators
Board of Conservators
Java
Eaid
Ami
London Coffee and Rating-House Keepers Benevolent Dinner
The London Coffee and Rating-House Keepers Benevolent Association, founded in 1837 to aid members, widows, and orphans, held its twenty-eighth anniversary dinner at the London Coffee-house Ludgate Hill. About 120 gentlemen attended as speakers reminisced on coffee houses as engines of social and intellectual life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Coffee and Rating-House Keepers’ Benevolent Association
Lord Pet
London
Ludgatch
I. Hamaey
Fase Semel Ally P and Sons
Op Boel
Evan Jones
Ai , Mappin
Huess
Wales
Walse
Mary
Q Montague Oreilly
of Elms
Cdtha
Mariner
Asthelstich
Tate
Boar's Head
Baatchcap
Old Tabard
England
Puxal Rozee
St. Michael’s Alley
Qorohill
Peng Audh
Coffee houses and licensed victuallers toast tribute to trade
The gathering praised coffee houses as reforming hubs, noting their shift from humble shops to respected establishments. Donations totalling about 17 pounds 2 shillings supported the Licensed Victuallers and related schools. Speakers lauded the chairman and expressed hope for continued cooperation and prosperity in the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Ker J Association
Aga. I
Vicuallera
William Smalley
G. A. Sale
Vietuallera
Lic Viciuallera’ School
Harris
Gyvernon
William Malley
Shipwrecked Mariners Society awards medals for gallantry in rescues
At a weekly Shipwrecked Mariners Society meeting in London officials noted relief funds aided 48 widows, 357 orphans, 42 aged parents, and 1896 wrecked persons. Captains and seamen from Ballarat and Bombay rescues were lauded, with gold, silver medals awarded to rescuers and a strong appeal made for public aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Budd Gaptain Weatbrook
RVN
Lean
St.n
Littlesales
B.N
Langford
Society
William Taylor
Ballarat
Corporation
Francis Hixson
Sydney
John Jenkins
Pls
Port Jackson
George Dickensop
Eemedhe
Das
George Dickenson
Aiiver
Campbell
Bombay
Acamen
Henry A. Mandeville
R.N
Thomas Spelson
Alfred Barton William Brunnen
James M‘mahon
Robert Geddy
William Prisot
Samuel Grant
James F. Webb
Thomas Lee
Arthur M‘cordell
Thomas Auckland
William Butter
Patrick Wall
Miplater
Patent list of various 19th century applications and officials
A fragmented catalog of patent applications and inventors including J. Shortridge chains, W. Winter saws, J. Badcock crinoline ski, and others with numbers or prices. It also notes the Commission of Church Balaton report and a Bowdon churchyard incident where a grave collapsed, a rescue followed, and a Vatican audience reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam Sdrat
J. Shortridge
C.J. Rowe
J. Bundy
W. Winter
Nicholas
J. Badcock
G. Score
Sai
P. HK. Gondourn
P. A. C. Fontainemoreau
W. Calvert
E.B
T. W. Boya
G. A
Rocket Ene. Sel
Barclay—Sewing
A. Brooman
J. Blackie
G. Hasitine
Fee Ee
Saint
Messrs
Carrell Beratx
Chareh Balaton
England
Praveyard
Bowdon
Busssina
Rome
Cattolico
Thad
Earth
Heaven
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Ralway Intelligence
Ainte Utoping
Victoria
fLonpon
Mina Colleavy
Victoria (London
Limite
Heathcate
Minerva
Weald EnLen
Tallett
Anon
Obavawaraya
Coxeanr
Sovra Ausreatta
Licrep
Andvicea
Adelaide
Adelside
Port Augusts
Burra Road
Port Auglata
Toy
Ani Oxo
Anthony
Bilomsa
Chimny
Ag Xegarda
Mixisa Company
Ururred
Lambton
Moreleal
Mills
Melbourne
Eail
Tap
Cartanautiona
Corser Mining Company
Grurrep
Cupper Biinca
Cupper Mines
Cadiangullung
West Cusdia
Ceptula Homan
Lawnon
Winza
Winze
Jones's
Wanut
Want
Phillips
John
Icely
Holman
Martin
Lawson
Phillip
Neas
Phillip’s
Advancy
Tax Fortexs Corres Mismic Company of
Western Australta
Lisaten
Freemantle
Gags Pemberthy
Pope
Couth
Eouth
Australian Corres Comany
Ennglish and
Australian Copper Company
Port Adelaide
Kooringa
Kapunda
Tae YoRes
Minna Company
LiMtTxp
Warmington
Villa
Hall
Tion
Moyhi
Kutills
Yorke Peninsula
Karilla
Fort Regent
Wallaroo
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