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Illawarra · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1867

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District News. Shellharbor. Municipal Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 August 1867 · page 2

The Municipal Council held its usual fortnightly meeting on Saturday last. present—The Chairman, Councillors Cosgrove, Fenwick, Deane, Collins, Ball, Cronan, and Dunster…

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Central Illawarra. Municipal Council. Friday, August 2

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1867 · page 2

Present—The Chairman, and Councillors Evans' Osborne, Stewart, Turkington, Ritchie. Tighe, and Thompson. The minutes of the previous meeting were read,…

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Local News. Municipal Council. Friday, August 2

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1867 · page 2

Present—Aldermen Waring, Smith, Lahiff, Casey, Beatson, R. Waring, and Wilshire. Alderman Waring was voted into the chair, and the minutes of the previous meeting read and…

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Parliamentary News. Legislative Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1867 · page 2

Mr Docker said in answer to a question from Mr Hay, that full information respecting the sale of debentures and the amount of deficit, if any, remaining unpaid on the 1st July last, would be given…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1867 · page 2

THE Council met pursuant to adjournment, between twelve and one o'clock on Tuesday last at the chambers. There were present at the opening of the proceedings, Aldermen Pike…

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Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, August 8. (Before the Mayor (W. Robson) and C. T. Smith, Esqs., J.P.'s.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 August 1867 · page 2

John O'Neil was charged with being drunk on the Dapto read. Henry Smithers, sworn, deposed, that on Tuesday, the 30th ult., the defendant was very drunk, and…

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Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, August 12. (Before the Mayor (W. Robson.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 August 1867 · page 2

Mary Ann Clout was charged with being drunk, and fined 2s 6d. Fined paid Another inebriate was fined ten shillings and costs…

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Shellharbor. Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1867 · page 2

THE Municipal Council met on Saturday last. Present—Councillors Fenwick, Cosgrove. Collins, Ball, James, Deane, and Cronan. Councillor James was voted to the chair,…

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Local News. Municipal Council. Friday, August 16

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1867 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Alderman Waring, Smith, Thrift, Casey R. Waring, and Wilshire The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1867 · page 2

THE Council met as usual at the Chamber on Tuesday last, shortly afternoon. The Mayor and all the alderman were present. The minutes of the last meeting were rend and…

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Local News. Court of Petty Session. Friday, August 22. (Before the Mayor (W. Robson), and G. Waring, Esq., J.P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 August 1867 · page 2

W. S. Making, junr, charged with allowing a horse to stray in the public streets, was fined one shilling with 4s 2d costs. Thomas Kelly was charged with a similar offence…

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Local News. Municipal Council. Friday, August 23

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1867 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Waring, Smith, Lahiff. Thrift, Carney, R. Waring, and Wilshire. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Court of Petty Session. Monday, August 26. (Before the Mayor (W Robson) J. Brown and C. Fairs, Esq., J.P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1867 · page 2

Four parties named Patterson, Miller, Brownlee and Candy, were fined for being drunk, and a charge against Thomas Chilby for allowing a horse to stray in the public streets, was dismissed…

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Central Illawarra Municipality

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1867 · page 2

We regret that we are unavoidably obliged to allow our report of the meeting of the Council on Friday last to stand over till our next. Wollongong Turf Club…

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Shellharbor. Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1867 · page 2

THE Municipal Council held its usual fortnightly meeting on Saturday last. Present—the Chairman, Councillors James, Fenwick, Crosgrove, Ball, Cronan, Dunster, and Collins…

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SHELLHARBOR. Municipal Council

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 August 1867 · page 2

The Municipal Council held its usual fortnightly meeting on Saturday last, Present—The Chairman, Councillors James, Fenwick, Cosgrove, Ball, Cronan, Dunster, and Collins…

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Local News. Municipal Council. Friday, August. 30

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 3 September 1867 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Alderman Waring, Smith, R. Waring, and Wilshire. The minutes of the previous mooting ware confirmed…

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Kiama Municipal Council

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1867 · page 2

THE Council met shortly after noon on Tuesday last, at the Council Chamber. Present.—the Mayor, and Aldermen Pike, Taylor English, Fredericks, Gray, Robinson, and…

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Municipal Council

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 September 1867 · page 2

Owing to there [?] quorum on Friday last, no meeting of the Council took place. English Mail. The English Mail reached Adelaide on Sunday…

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Bertrand's Case. Judicial Committee of Privy Council, June 28

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 September 1867 · page 4

PRESENT—Lord Chief Baron Kelly, Coleridge, Sir W. Erle, Sir E. V. Williams, Sir R. Kindersley, and Sir L. Peel. THE QUEEN V. BERTRAND…

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