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Illawarra · Council & local affairs
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This patriotic body held its usual weekly meeting off last Wednesday, the wind and rain notwithstanding. Their devotion to their duties is most commendaole, and is certainly stronger than that of "your correspondent."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present—The Chairman, Councillors Moles, M'Gill, Watson, Janies, Martin, Collins, J. Russelt. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed. A letter was read from the Council of Shoalhaven requesting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Patrick Bowen, was brought up out the lock-up charged by Constable Searle with using profane and obscene language in the public streets, on the previous day. Fined 20s, or, in default, seven days in the Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tempest v. Graham, for goods sold and delivered, £2 14s 1d. No appearance by defendant; verdict for plaintiff. King v. Biggs, for £5 10s, the amount of a promissory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Macdonnell, Hetherington, Rewlett. Wilshire, Robson, and Haworth. MINUTES AND CORRESPONDENCE. The Minutes of the previous meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PresentâThe Chairman, John Stewart, Esq., J. P., and Councillors Evans.âOSborne, Ritchie, Brown, Higgins. Lindsay and Irving. The minutes of the former meeting were read,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council met pursuant to adjournment in the Council Chamber, at 4 o'clock, p.m. Present—The Worshipful the Mayor, in the chair, and Aldermen McGuire, Moss, McKenzie, and Bice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Clarke was brought up under the Vagrants Act for having no visible means of support. Constable Kennedy gave evidence to the effect that, on the previous evening, Miss Randall called upon him and stated that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Sharpe, Miller, Pike, Blow, Hanrahan, and Robinson. The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our burgesses should bear in mind these facts:—1st. The nomination of aldermen takes place the first Tuesday in February. 2nd. That no elector will be allowed to vote, unless his rates be paid. 3rd. If any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The adoption of the Report of the Town Improvement Committee, recommending that a roughly formed gutter be made of blue stone on the north side of Croan-street, from Mr. Beatson's gateway to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Present—The Chairman, Councillors James, Matria, Wilson, and Collins. Minutes of the previous meeting rend and confirmed. Several tenders were received for the improvement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Present—The Mayor and all the Aldermen except Aldermen Hakins. Several persons applied to have correction made in their assessment papers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hyam v. Andrews.—For Sir amount of promissory note. Verdict for plaintiff and costs. Hyam v. Elyard.—For 5l., amount of promissory note. Verdict for plaintiff and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Present—The Mayor, Alderman Waring, Macdonnell, Lott, Robson. Howlett, and Haworth. MINUTIS AND CORRESPONDENCE. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There were five cass set down, all promising to be lengthy, but non-appearances and adjournments reduced them to one. Bridge Fitzgerald v. Farragher, for discharging from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ThE Council met in the Council Chamber, persuant to adjournment, at 4 o'clock p m. present—The Worshipful the Mayor in the chair, and Alaermen Hico, Moss, Macguire, Munro, and Mekenzie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE field is already alive with candidates for the three vacancies which will lie censed by the retirement of three of the present aldermen on the first Tuesday in February next. The retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present—His Worship the Mayor, and a full Council. The Town Clerk having read the minutes of last meeting, proceeded to read a letter to the Colonial Secretary, with reference to the ballot boxes for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council met in the Council Chamber, pursuant to the Act, at noon. Present—The Worshipful Mayor, Aldermen Moss and McKenzie…
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