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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1862

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Parliamentary. Legislative Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 November 1862 · page 4

On the motion for the third reading of the State-aid Hill, Mr. Campbell moved that it be read that day six months. Mr. Plunkett seconded the amendment, which…

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Court of Requests. (Before The Mayor, and W. Robson, Esqs., J.P.'s.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 November 1862 · page 2

This Court sat yesterday. The cases were few in number, and totally devoid of interest excepting to the parties concernal. Smith v Walker.—To recover £10 for interest of…

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Parliamentary Intelligence. Legislative Council. Tuesday, October 28

Examiner · Tuesday 4 November 1862 · page 3

The debate was resumed on the point of order raised on the Clergy Returns Registration Bill, as to the powers of the House in money bills, by Mr. Bourn Russell, who supported the ruling…

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Friday, October 31. (Before the Mayor, John Brown and Wm. Robson, Esqs. J.P.'s.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 November 1862 · page 2

Hugh O'Donnell, who had been remanded on the previous day, was again brought up, charges with having stolen a case of gin, the property of Mr. Wm Hayes…

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Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, October 30Th. (Before the Mayor, C. T. Smith, and John Brown, Esq.'s. J.P.'s.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 November 1862 · page 2

Hugh O'Donnell was brought up. charges with stealing a case of gin, the property of Mr. William Hayles. The prisoner, who had only just been apprehended…

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District News. Central Illawarra. Municipal Council. Friday, Oct. 31. 1862

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 November 1862 · page 2

Present—The Chairman, and Councillors Osborne, Brown, Landsay, Thompson, Graham and Ritchie. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Parliamentary. Legislative Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 November 1862 · page 2

The Co-operative Company's Bill, as amended, together with the report and evidence taken before the select committee was brought up, ordered to be printed, and the second reading fixed for Wednesday…

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Local News. Court of Petty Session. Thursday, November 6Th. (Before the Mayor and Messrs. Smith and Robson. J.P.'s.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 November 1862 · page 2

Samuel Daniels was called on to answer the charge of having violently assaulted a member of the Police force, but not answering to his name a warrant was issued against him…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday, November 4

Examiner · Tuesday 11 November 1862 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Blow, Gray, Pike, Hanrahan, Cock, and Owen, The Mayor brought up the Finance Report, recommending payment of an account to the…

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Local News. Municipal Council. Friday, November, 7Th

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 November 1862 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Hewlett; Smith, Robson, Owen, Cole, Beatson, Osborne, and Lott, The minutes of the previous meeting having been read and confir[?] communication from the…

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Parliamentary Intelligence. Legislative Council. Wednesday, November. 5

Examiner · Tuesday 11 November 1862 · page 3

The, Co-operative Company's Bill, as amended, was brought up, ordered to be printed, and the second reading fixed for Wednesday next. Mr. Deas Thompson gave notice of a question on…

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District News. Police Court. Tuesday, November 1Th. (Before the Mayor, and J. Robb, and S. W. gray, Esqs., J.P.'s

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 November 1862 · page 2

Refusing to pay trespass. John McClelland v Edward Parish. The case was proved, and defendant was fined 6s. and costs…

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Municipal

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 11 November 1862 · page 2

The Council met on Wednesday, the 5th inst. Present—The Mayor and Messrs. Aldermen Blow Ha[?]ahan, Pike, Owen, Cook, and Grey. A finance report was brought up and adopted on…

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Parliamentary. Legislative Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 November 1862 · page 2

Mr Kemp presented a petition from Kiama against the abolition of State-aid. Mr. Kemp presented a petition from the Hon. J. H. Plunkett, Esq., against the Mount Pleasant Tramway…

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Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, November, 13Th. (Before the Mayor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 November 1862 · page 2

James Edwards pleaded guilty to the charge of drunkenness, and was admonished and discharged. John Beattie appeared to answer tn information preferred by Senior-sergeant Gibson, of having been…

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Municipal Council. Friday, Nov. 14

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 18 November 1862 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Smith, Owen, Cole, and Oshorne. CORRESPONDENCE. A second communication from Messrs. Irving and…

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Parliamentary. Legislative Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 18 November 1862 · page 4

The Co-operative Coal Mining Company's Bily passed through committee with amendment, and the third reading was fixed for Tuesday next. Morehead and Young's Railway Bill passed…

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Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, November 18Th. (Before the Mayor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 18 November 1862 · page 2

Edward Winton pleaded guilty to a charge of being illegally on the premises of Mr. A. Beatson. The prosecutor having expressed a desire not to press the charge severely against the accused, he was…

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Parliamentary Intelligence. Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 12

Examiner · Tuesday 18 November 1862 · page 3

Mr. Kemp presented a petition from Kiama against the abolition of State-aid. Mr. Kemp presented a petition from the Hon. J. H. Plunkett, Esq., against the Mount…

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Municipal Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 November 1862 · page 2

This body will hold its weekly meeting this afternoon at the usual hour. Majority of the Prince of Wales. In our issue of the 4th inst. we inserted an extract…

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