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William Riley committed for trial for attempting to stealing a bar of steal belonging to Portus
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Employed Mark Matthews and James McDonald in his blacksmith shop
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William Riley found not guilty of stealing a piece of iron bar belonging to Portus
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Attended dinner at Crown and Anchor in honour of Captain Pattison
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Employed Amos Ashton as a millwright at his mill for 17 yrs
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John Slaney committed for trial for stealing a bag belonging to Portus
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Calling for claims against the estate of James Walker
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Contributed 2 pounds to Leichhardt Testimonial Fund
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Advertising pulling gig 'Thistle' for sale
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Purchased 18 acre property belonging to W. Burgess for 340 pounds
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Millwright and engineer employed by P. McIntyre. Built new improved thrashing machine at John Oxley's 'Kirkham'
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Commercial Journal and Advertiser
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Offering 5 pound reward for apprehension of Patrick Horan who had absconded from service three weeks previously
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John Slaney imprisoned for 1mth for stealing property belonging to Portus
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Grance Skelton fined 10s or 48 hrs in the cells for using indecent language at Mr. Portus' premises
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Charged George and Caroline Nigott under the Masters and Servants Act after they failed to do the work they were engaged to
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Hired immigrant John Date to attend to the Steam Mill. Charged Date under the Masters & Servants Act for neglect of work
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Charged Thomas Coulter under the Masters & Servants act.Coulter had been employed as a fireman at the mill and was unable to attend duties due to drunkenness
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Coals delivered to the mill by Jesse Smith
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Employee William Johnson sentenced to 7 days solitary confinement after he was convicted of drunkenness and neglecting his duty at Portus' mill
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Elected committee member for Hunter River Agricultural Society at AGM