Municipal Council. April 25, 1859
Present—The Mayor, Alderman Waring, Macdonnell, Hetherington, Lott, and Rob-on. The Town Clerk having read the minutes of the last meeting…
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Council & local affairs, 1859
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CoURT of Petty Sessions. Monday, 25Th April, 1959. (Before the Mayor and C. Faire, Esq., J.P)
Two parties were brought up charged with being drunk in the streets. One of the parties was discharged, but, it being the fourth appearance of the other detendant within a period of twelve months, a fine of five shil,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Alderman in Parliament
Alderman Tubbs is a very good follow in his way, and a very clever one. He has made an immense fortune by mills and speculation; he has a keen, steady eye, for the market, a nice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local. Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, April 28. (Before the Mayor and C. Fairs, Esq. J.P.)
Patrick McHugh appeared to answer the complaint of William Thomas Baxter. The prosecutor, being sowrn, stated, that he was the Racecourse on Monday last, and said within the hearing of defendant that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipality of Wollongong. Thursday, April 28
Present—The Major, Aldermen Hetherington, Hewlett, Waring, Macdonnell, Robson, Lott, and Haworth. Minutes. The Town Clerk read the minutes of the previous…
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Present—Aldrman Wilshire, Warning, Macdonnell, Hetherington, Hewlett, and Robson. In the absence of the Mayer, Alderman Wilshire took the chair, on the motion of Alderman Hethrington,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Shiahaven. Court of Petty Sessions. 13th May, 1859. (Before Messrs Alderman, Mackay, and P. de Mestre.)
George Miller was brought up charged with cattle stealing. From the evidence, which was exceedingly clear and precise, it appears that some men, watching for Mr Berry on Thursday night, saw prisoner ride in among…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipality of Wollongong. Friday, May 13
Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Warning, Macdonnell, Hetherington, Hewlett, and Robson. The Minutes of the proceeding meeting having been read,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipality of Wollongong. Friday, May 20. Present—Alderman Lott, Hetherington, Hewlett, Haworth, and Robson
Alderman Robson took the chair on the motion of Alderman Hewlett, seconded by Alderman Haworth. The minutes of the previous meeting were read, and a letter from the Manager of the commercial Bank,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The First Scheme of Municipal Taxation
IN the bye-laws for the regulation and management of the water supply to the town, is embodied the first scheme of taxation put forward by the Municipal Council. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipality of Wollongong. Friday, May 27
Present—Aldermen Lott, Hetherington, Hewlett, Haworth, Macdonell moved and Alderman Hetherington seconded that, in the absence of the Mayor, Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipality of Wollongong. Friday, June 3
Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Hetherington, Waring, Hewlett, Lott, Robson, and Macdonnell. Minutes and Correspondence. The Minutes of the previous meeting were read, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, 6Th June. (Before the Mayor.)
James McCoy pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk, and, as it was his first offence, was discharged with a caution. The same defendant was then charged with using…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requests. mONDAY, JUNE 6, 1859. (Before the Mayor, Messrs, Smith, Wilshire, and MacCabe.) Town Cases
Sperling v. Wilmot. The plaintiff in this case sought to recover £10, for injury received through the unlawful detention by defendant of certain deeds and documents, his property. It appears that some time since plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, 9Th June. (Before the Mayor)
Joseph Walsh, charged with being drunk in Smith-street, pleaded guilty, and this being his second offence was fined ten shillings. Fine paid. (Before Messrs. Wilshire, Osborne and Marshall.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipality of Shellharbor
BY a Proclamation, dated on Wednesday last, the area named in the petition from the inhabitants of Shellharbor, Macquarie River, and Stoney Greek, has been erected into a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipality of Wollongong. Friday, June 10
Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Waring, Hewlett Macdonnell, Loll, Hetherington, Robson, and Haworth. Minutes and Correspondence. The minutes of the previous meeting wore read and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipality of Wollongong. Friday, June 17
Present—Alderman Hetherington, Hewlett, Waring, Macdonnell, Lott, Robson, and Haworth Alderman Macdonnell moved, and Alderman Lott seconded, the motion, that Alderman Waring take the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipality of Wollgngong. Friday, June 4
Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Waring, Macdonnell, Hetherington, Hewlett, and Robson. Minules and Correspondence. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the Worshipful the Mayor and Aldermen of the Municipality of Wollongong. Per favor of the "Illawarra Mercury."
GENTLEMEN—At the late election for this Municipality, Alderman Wilshire solicited the suffrages of the electors under a promise, if elected to that honorable position, that he would be attentive to the dutias of it. I ask, as…
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