Volume 1, Number 53
John Davies the Lame Chicken, emigrants on missing Newport, stealing cabbages, turnips, sheep and a wine glass and complaining about the police in Pill.
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Volume 1, Number 52
The election riots of 1852, a magnificent panorama, the orange peel nuisance, damages to pubs during election, beautifying Pill, Mr Bryan's lamp, an early mention of Jeddo Street and the Public Clock.
Volume 1, Number 51
A coach accident near Pentonville, public footpaths at Uskside, the price of trams on Malpas Road, pigeons stolen in Clytha Square and the Constitutional Club opens on Stow Hill.
Volume 1, Number 50
Boy drowns whilst bathing at the Great Western Wharf, fatal lamp accident, the new branch library in Pill, the Newport Sailor's Home, cottages on Ailesbury Street and Mr Cordes donates to the poor before going on holiday.
Volume 1, Number 49
Stealing a cruet stand, a black thief, a message in a bottle, the opening of the Newport Corporation Baths, housebreaking, the Newport Newsboys' Picnic and furious cycling on Commercial Road.
Volume 1, Number 48
The Newport water famine, the Royal Albert restaurant, porpoises in Newport, the Parrot Hotel's concert room burns down, the 'Glorious Fifth' and a disagreeable-looking sinner of the feminine gender.