A deputation of clergymen of various, denominations waited upon the Goldfields Secretary 011 Thursday, at the Court House, for the purpose of asking the Government to set aside a piece of ground for a cemetery ; which matter. Mr Sheehan promised to attend to.— x ! n a. Presence of Mixd.— Monsieur I). lives very unhappily with ins wife, aud their quarrels are very much talked of in the circle in which they visit. A gentleman who has been to visit them at their country place was narrating a late escape of Madame D.. she having fallen from the boat while fishing with her husband in a lake near their dwelling, and been on the point of drawing. “In one instant.” added the narrator, “the husband jumped into the water and saved her life.” “ Good heavens !” exclaimed a lady who knew the parties, “ what a want of presence of mind
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Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 169, 24 April 1872, Page 3
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