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Illawarra · Council & local affairs
249 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 13
The nomination of three Aldermen for the Municipality of Kiama, to serve in the room of those three who retired by rotation, and of two Auditors, took place in the Council Chamber on Tuesday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council met immediately after the close of the above proceedings. The declaration of office was taken by the newly elected Alderman Cook and the re-elected Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council assembled immediately after the final declaration of the Poll-Aldermen Garrett. Hewlett, Waring, Cole, Robson, Beatson, Osborne, and Lott, being present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ju[?]gment of the Supreme Court in the action of Berry v Graham and another, delivered by the Chief Justice on Friday last, and reported in the daily papers on Saturday. comes as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE polling for the election of Aldermen took place on Tuesday last, and although unaccompanied by any outward signs of excitement, yet, the fact that a larger number of electors polled than on any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Either I omitted to report or you, Mr. Editor, omitted to publish in Tuesday's issue the fact that a poll was demanded at the nomination by four electors for Mr. Benjamin Timms, one of the candidates for Kiama…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Councillors immediately after the above proceedings adjourned to the Council Chamber, and proceeding to elect a Chairman. The Chairman made an appropriate speech in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The declaration of the poll for the election of an Alderman for Kiama Ward, took place on Tuesday, the 11th instant, at noon, when the Returning Officer announced the number of votes to be : For…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present—The Chairman, Councillors Brown. Thompson, Ritchie, Tarkington, Graham, and Lindsay. The minutes of the previous meeting having been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John M'Gittigen was charged with indecently exposing his person, and having pleaded guilty, was fined 10s, or, in default of payment, seven days imprisonment in goal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Council met on Saturday last. Present—Councillors, Graham, Moles, Russell McGill, and Wilson. Minutes of previous meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Kelly appeared to answer the charge of assaulting James Murray. The complainant having been sworn, deposed that the contents of the information were true; and in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council met on Wednesday last. Present— His Worship the Mayor and all the Aldermen except Alderman Hanraban. Alderman Owen took the Declaration of office…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fairs v Quilty, to recover £5 4s. 3d., for rent. No appearance for defence. Verdict accordingly. Same v Morey, to recover £1 10s. No appearance for defendant. Judgment for amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A half-caste youth, known as Prince Albert, was brought up charged with absconding from his hired service. Mr. Henry J. Marr deposed that he entered into an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plaintiff sued for £8 for making a fishing net. Plaintiff's case was that Swan should find twine any pay him for malting the net, for which he charged £8. and defendant refused to pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Day charged James: Murray with an assault. THe defendant did not appear, but service of the summons having been proved, the case ws proceeded with ex-parte…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following is a condensation of a lecture delivered by Dr. Brooks at the School of Arts, Maitland, on Thursday evening (says the Maitland Ensign), on "The Rise, Progress, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Council met, pursuant to notice, at-noon. Present—The Mayor in the chair, and Aldermen. M'Guire, Graham, and Gi[?] The usual preliminaries and reading of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present—The Chairman, Councillors Brown, Osborne, Thompson, Ritchie and T[?]kington. The minutes of previous meeting were read and signed…
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