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Illawarra · Council & local affairs
155 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 8
Charles Hoare was charged with interrupting Benjamin Faweett in his public day as bailiff of the Court of Requests. On being asked to plead, the defendant said that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Council met to-day. Present—The Chairman, Councillors Russell, Fenwick, Martin, Evans, Danster, and Collins. Minutes of previous meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There were three cases on the summons sheet, in two of which the parties did not appear. Thomas Kelly was summoned, to answer the charge of unlawfully imponnding two horses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was no meeting of the Municipal Conucil on Wednesday last, the only one of the Aldermen present at the usual hour of meeting, and for some time after, being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Plunkett laid upon the table of the House despatches relative to certain Acts of the colonial Legislature, and the suppression of the African slave trade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Kemp brought up the report of the Standing Orders Committee in reference to the motion in which messages are to be received from the Governor; and the report is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John O'Neil appeared charged with unlawfully as sanlting S. R. M'Pliail. The complainant stated that on Tuesday last he arrived from Sydney with his wife and family, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NOTICES appear from time to time in the advertising columns of the public journals to the effect that it is intended to enforce payment of outstanding rates in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Present—The Chairman, and Councillors Stewart, Marshall, Lindsay, Ritchie, Graham, and Thompson. The minutes of the previous and special meetings were read, confirmed, and signed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir William Manning gave notice of moving for a return of conditionally purchased lauds. The President announced the receipt of a message, stating that the Legislative Assembly did not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charles Innes, an agent of Mr. Robert Haworth, was charged by Stephen Evangelist Bloomfield, with impounding one horse and charging five shillings thereon, being a larger amount than authorised by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Rose was charged with having maliciously thrown down a panel of fencing belonging to Patrick Larkin, whereby injury was inflicted to the amount of 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On last Saturday there was held a special meeting of the Municipal Council, at which there were present the Mayor, and Aldermen Black, Cook, English, Pike, and Gray. The Mayor set forth to the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As no quorum had been present at the Chamber on the ordinary day of meeting, viz., Wednesday last, a special meeting was convened by circular issued by the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The President took the chair at half-past four o'clock, but no quorum being present adjourned the House until the usual hour next day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →S. E. Bloomfield was fined five shillings for allowing a horse to stay in the public streets, and a similar fine was [?]mposed for a second office. Mrs. M'Guiness was also fined five shillings for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Quarterly meeting of the Council took place on Wednesday last at noon, when The Mayor and Aldermen Hewlett, Smith, Owen, Lott, Allen, Cole and O'borne were present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Casey, for allowing a cow to trespass in the public streets, was final 5s, and 3s 6d costs. W. Rose was charged with throwing down a fence, the property of Patrick Larkin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the electors took place at noon on Tuesday last, for the purpose of nominating candidates for the office of Alderman in the room of those who retire by rotation. There were about forty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Council Sir W. Manning [?] for a return of all lands taken up under the new Land Act by free selection, together with a map showing situations areas, &c…
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