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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1862

249 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 13 of 13

Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, Dec. 15. (Before the Mayor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 16 December 1862 · page 2

Andrew Garrick, charged by Senior-sergeant Gibson with using profane language in the public streets, pleaded guilty, and was fined £1 and ordered to pay 3s 6d costs…

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Parliamentary Intelligence. Legislative Council. Tuesday, December 9

Examiner · Tuesday 16 December 1862 · page 2

The President reported that a Message had been received from the Governor-in-Chief, stating that his Excellency had given the Royal assent to the following bills:—Lien on Crops Legalising Bill,…

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Parliamentary. Legislative Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 December 1862 · page 2

The Attorney-General laid upon the table the Insolvency Law Consolidation Bill as amended in select committee. A message was received from the Legislative…

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District News. Central Illawarra. Municipal Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 December 1862 · page 2

The Council met on Friday the 19th instant when the Chairman and Councillors Brown, Haworth, Osborne, Turkington, Thompson, and Lindsay were present…

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Parliamentary. Legislative Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 December 1862 · page 4

Mr. Mitchell, as a matter of privilege, called attention to the ruling of the President last night which prevented him from voting on the Life Assurance Encouragement Bill, and moved that…

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Parliamentary Intelligence. Legislative Council. Tuesday, December 16

Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1862 · page 2

The Attorney-General brought up the report of the Select Committee on the Insolvency Law. The document was ordered to be printed. The President reported that a message had been…

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Local News Court of Petty Sessions. Monday Dec. 22 (Before the Mayor and C. Fairs Esq., J.P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 December 1862 · page 2

William Cox was charged with stealing a stretcher the property of Mr. James Green. Constable—deposed, that from information received he went to the defendant's residence, where he saw a…

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District Mews. Shellharbor. Municipal Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 30 December 1862 · page 2

The Municipal Council met this day. Present—Councillors M'Gill, Russell, Graham, Martin and Collins. Minutes of previous meeting were ready and…

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Parliamentary Intelligence. Legislative Council. Saturday, December 20

Examiner · Tuesday 30 December 1862 · page 3

The Attorney-General moved the second reading of the Gold-fields' Appeal Court Bill. This bill was rendered necessary through a technical defect in the Gold-fields' Regulation Act, under which…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, Dec. 29. (Before the Mayor, Messrs. Smith, Gerard, Thompson, Fairs, Brown, and Robson, Eaqrs., J.P.s)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 30 December 1862 · page 2

The following tenders were opened for preparing the Electoral Lists for the Electoral Division of Illawarra, viz., from J. r. Cummins, £25; James Dunsmore £14; Benjamin Faweett, £18: and…

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