Recently, reference was made in our columns to a skilful opera-tier; performed by Dr. Wilkins or. a little child of Mr 3 Moyle's, at the Wade, hoJ-.aving replaced an eyelid which was destroyed through the child falling on a red-hct camp oven. The doctor transferred a piece of skin from tho child's right arm, from which be made a. sew lid. The mother was k; town this week, and says tho operatic:] has been a complete succe??, nnd thab the little patient can now use tho lid quite as well as the other, opening and shubtir.g the eye naburallv and sasilv.
Ab the Police Court this morning, before Mr H. vv. Bis'rcp, 14.M., four persons were punished for first ctJer.ces in Ji-niikeniiops, and Elizabeth Speer?, ar. old oHer-der under this hoadir.g, was fined £3, wish an alterna tive of 14" days' impriscrimenb. James Ebonszor Baker was fined 20s and costs for allowing his horse to be ab large or. an un enclosed allotment in Princes ■ street. James Archer, for leaving a horse ar.;l cart Unattended in Victoria RiaJ, Davenport, was ,'kied 10? and costs, find Jabez Marks vr&t fined Is and costs fer allowing a horse to wander in Eden Terrace. Robert ITer.ry K.eenan was charged with leaving a hack- Bey carriage unattended in Newfccn Road. He was defended by Mr O'.Vleagher and pleaded in defence that a Mrs Jones, who "was iis hi* cab, wns holding the reina. Constables Tlaaletfc and Howe! I denied posi tively that Mrs Jo.-,?.* had possession of tho roins. A fine of 10? find co«fcs was imposed. Mary Brown, alias Paniols, pleadol guilty to the larceny (if a coat viunec! at PO.*, the property oF .Da n iel Geary, and was sen tenced bo- three m./ulk's hard labour.
