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AARONS
Shoalhaven Telegraph, 29th April 1880 - G. Aarons, manager of the Homeward Bound Mine, advertises for Tenders.
16th June 1880 - Petition requesting a school for Yalwal signed by G. Aarons (SRNSW 5/18232.1)
Shoalhaven Telegraph, 17th June 1880 - Mr. Aarons is described as the new Homeward Bound Mine Proprietary’s representative.
ADAMS, James
1881 - 1882 Church of England - James Adams, residence Yalwal, contributes 7s 6d to the Nowra Church.
ST, 6th April 1882 - Burrier v. Yalwal Cricket match: J. Adams 0 runs & 9 runs.
18th October 1882 - James Adams’ daughter, Ellen, is born.
23rd November 1882 - Ellen Adams is Baptised by Joseph Best.
1883 - 1884 Church of England - James Adams, of Yalwal, contributes 2s 6d to the Nowra Church.
ST, 8th October 1885 - The Pioneer mine is now under the management of Mr. James Adams.
19th October 1885 - No. 102, GL 12: James Adams is one of the original applicants. (SRNSW Reel 1538)
ST, 1st Novemeber 1885 - Burrier v. Yalwal Cricket Match: J. Adams 0 runs & 10 runs.
1885 - 1886 Church of England - J. Adams. of Yalwal, contributes 10s to the Nowra Church.
ST, 12th January 1887 - James Adams places an advertisement advising the public that he now runs a passenger coach between Nowra and Yalwal. Leaves Nowra every Sunday morning and Yalwal every Saturday morning. Fares 10/- each way.
ST, 20th July 1887 - James Adams gives evidence at the Coroner’s Inquest into the death of Alfred Underwood at the Pinnacle Mine. “I am a miner and storekeeper; I saw the deceased last night; he was quite sensible; he did not accuse anyone of carelessness, and did not complain of anyone.”
ST, 26th October 1887 - Burrier v. Yalwal Cricket Match played at Burrier: “Adams was very good and smart as wicket-keeper;” Scored 2 & 5 runs, Burrier won the match.
ST, - 23rd Novemebr 1887 - Burrier v. Yalwal Cricket Match played at Yalwal. This is the first match played at Yalwal and generates great interest. Adams as wicket-keeper scores 2 & 0 runs, makes 2 stumpings and takes 1 catch. Burrier wins by 17 runs.
ST, 28th December 1887 - Galbraith v. Heron court case. Galbraith deposes that he had cashed a cheque for Adams.
ST, 18th January 1888 - James Adams v. F. Broers for recovery of L8 17s. 6d. Verdict for amount and costs.
ST, 26th January 1888 - James Adams lodges an application for a conditional license for a house at Yalwal before the Licensing Bench in Nowra. After objections from the Police and several of the principal residents of Yalwal he withdrew his application “for the present.”
ST, 1st February 1888 - Burrier v. Yalwal Cricket Match played at Burrier: Adams scores 6 & 3 runs, takes 1 catch and makes 1 stumping. Yalwal won easily.
ST, 29th February 1888 - Mechanics Cricket Club v. Yalwal Cricket Match played at the Nowra Recreation Ground: “which, contrary to the expectation of the well-known Yalwal wicket-keeper resulted in a win for the local club.” Adams scored 5 & 13 runs, took 1 catch.
ST, 28th March 1888 - Mechanics C.C. v. Yalwal Cricket Match: J. Adams scores 0 & 2 runs. Mechanics win by 91 runs.
ST, 4th April 1888 - Prospectus for the Great Eastern Claim at Yalwal is advertised. Particulars available from James Adams, Yalwal.
12th May 1888 - No. 249, GL 56: James Adams is one of the original applicants. (SRNSW Reel 1538)
ST, 30th May 1888 - James Adams gives evidence in Paull v. Maclean. Whilst Paull was employed by another company he was also acting on behalf of Maclean at the Caledonian Mine & the Hit or Miss Claim. He prospected them, hired men, has stone assayed, etc. Paull stops at Adams’ house.
1888 - 1889 Electoral Roll - No. 7. James Adams, Residence Yalwal.
ST, 20th March 1889 - Pinncale Case. James Adams, Thomas heron, John Minnikin, Matthew Herle, Isaac Samuel McMahon, Henry Smith, Thomas Kells, Henry Ison, William Markham & Frederick Wilson are charged with unlawfully obstructing Reynolds when he tried to enter the Pinnacle Mine. The Bench decided that it was a matter for the Mining Warden and the case was dismissed.
ST, 27th March 1889 - The Supreme Court calls on the Nowra Bench to show cause why a writ of mandamus should not be issued, compelling them to hear the Pinnacle case.
ST, 10th April 1889 - Warden’s Court: James Adams and A. Linkenbagh had taken up lease portion 12 Np. 102, two years ago on behalf of the Pioneer Company. He sold his interest to H.R. Hodgkinson.
ST, 10th April 1889 - Application for a writ of mandamus refused.
ST, 1st May 1889 - Supreme Court: Ex Parte William Reynolds. It is decided that this is a matter for the Mining Warden.
ST, 17th July 1889 - James Adams gives evidence opposing the application by A. Linkenbagh for a Publican’s License at Yalwal, which is subsequently granted.
ST, 11th December 1889 - Mining Court: Mention is made of Reynolds v. Adams where a bailiff levied on Adams’ furiture at Yalwal. Paull claimed the property was his in lieu of L75 he had advanced to Adams. Paull lost his case.
ST, 8th January 1890 - J. Adams donates 5s. to the Yalwal School of Arts Building Fund.
ST, 26th February 1890 - Golden Crown Mine: “James Adams & party, who had applied for a lease of the ground, and who were working it under the impression that it open to be taken up.” To gain possession Capt. Reynolds had to take out an ejectment order.
ST, 19th March 1890 - James Adams, for whom John Maclean appeared, applied to the Nowra Land Court to purchase a rood of improved land at Yalwal. Price is fixed at L4 10s.
ST, 18th June 1890 - James Adams contributes 2s 6d to Samuel Fisher during his illness.
ST, 12th November 1890 - James Adams, William Bolt, F. Wilson & T. Jones are granted six months suspension of labour conditions on GL 249.
1891 Census - James Adams is listed at Householder Schedule No. 113: 1 male and 2 females residing. (SRNSW 2523)
1891 - 1892 Electoral Roll - No. &. James Adams, Residence Yalwal.
Shoalhaven News, 20th July 1895 - James Adams, and five other Yalwal men, nominate P.H. Morton for the election.
ST, 16th January 1896 - At Nowra Police Court, James Adams and 11 others are charged with behaving in a riotous manner in a public place at Yalwal. The summons is faulty and the case is dismissed.
ST, 21st July 1897 - James Adams gives evidence at the case of Joseph Morgan, cruelty to a horse.
1899 - 1900 Electoral Roll - 2120. Adams, James, Yalwal, Miner.
23rd January 1901 - James Adams is killed at Nowra.
See Also Yalwal Village: Sports
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ALDCORN, James
Shoalhaven News, 15th February 1873 - Rgistered Leases: Aldcorn & party 4 acres.
SN, 3rd May 1873 - Mr. James Aldcorn moved a resolution at the Yalwal Road public meeting. Appointed to the committee. He was a Justice of the Peace.
SN, 30th August 1873 - Approved Leases: Jas. Aldcorn & 9 others, Quartz.
SN, 11th November 1876 - Notice is given to James Aldcorn and others to execute and take delivery of a 4 acre lease (156) or it will be cancelled.
ALDOUS
Shoalhaven News, 15th February 1873 - Registered Leases: Aldous & party 5 acres.
SN, 7th June 1873 - E. Aldous says he get a show of gold in almost any washing.
SN, 16th August 1873 - Leases: Edward Aldous & 3 others 5 acres quartz.
28th December 1874 Rachel Aldous born. Edward listed as a miner residing at Nowra.
2nd August 1877 - Edward John Aldous born. Edward snr. listed as a miner residing at Nowra.
28th May 1878 - Lease Register No. 32, GL 15. Aldous is one of the original applicants. (SRNSW Reel 1538)
Shoalhaven Telegraph, 13th March 1879 - Mr. E. Aldous, manager of the Pioneer Quartz Mining Company, claims to have discovered Yalwal.
ST, 3rd April 1879 - Report by E. Aldous regarding the Pioneer Gold Mining Company.
ST, 27th November 1879 - Mr. Aldous brings a 50 oz. cake of retort gold, from the Pioneer Mine, to Nowra.
ST, 18th December 1879 - Mr. Aldous, the Pioneer Company’s manager.
ST, 6th May 1880 - Mr. Aldous, the Pioneer Company’s manager, takes a 77 oz. cake of gold to Shoalhaven.
16th June 1880 - Letter requesting a School for Yalwal, E. Aldous resident. (SRNSW 5/18232.1)
19th June 1880 - Rachel, Edward John and Ann Lucy Aldous Baptised.
ST, 9th September 1880 - Mr. Aldous, manager of the Pioneer Company.
ST, 19th May 1881 - Mr. Aldous, manager of the Pioneer Company, banked a 90 oz. cake of gold.
ST, 25th May 1882 - Mr. Aldous, of the Pioneer Mine, has but a couple of men and himself at work. Deposited 12 oz. of gold in the bank.
ST, 24th August 1882 - Mr. Aldous, manager of the Pioneer Company, deposited a 57 oz. cake of gold in the bank at Nowra.
ST, 14th December 1882 - Mr. Aldous banks 133 ozs. 10 dwts. of gold from the Pioneer mine.
4th February 1883 - Emma Aldous born. Edward snr., listed as a miner residing at Worrigee.
22nd September 1883 - Emma Aldous Baptised.
ST, 14th August 1884 - E. Aldous, of Yalwal, writes a letter to the Editor regarding the Land Bill.
ST, 3rd August 1887 - Edward Aldous appears before the Court of Petty Sessions, charged with being of unsound mind. He is sent to the receiving house at Darlinghurst.
15th October 1911 - Annie Elizabeth Aldous dies at age 68.
20th January 1914 - Edward John Aldous dies at age 82: Interred at Field of Mars Cemetery.
ALLEN, Joseph
1891 Census - J.P. Allen listed in the Census at Householders Schedule No. 70. One male residing. (SRNSW Reel 2523)
Shoalhaven News, 21st January 1891 - The Pinnacle mine is now managed by Mr. Allen.
Shoalhaven Telegraph, 4th February 1891 - Mr. H. Allen [sic] manager of the Homeward Bound Mine collects L2 12s 6d for the Kiama Hospital Appeal.
25th March 1891 - Lease Register: No. 425, GL 22. Allen is the sole original applicant. (SRNSW Reel 1538)
ST, 22nd July 1891 - Miss Allen performs at a concert held in the School of Arts in aid of a distressed family. J.P. Allen also sings.
SN, 25th July 1891 - An application by J.P. Allen for a ten acre lease (GL 22), at Yalwal, has been approved.
SN, 4th September 1891 - Joseph Payne Allen granted a Special License for the keeping and sale of explosives.
7th September 1891 - Lease Register: No. 425, GL 22. Transferred to the Homeward Bound Company. (SRNSW Reel 1538)
ST, 23rd September 1891 - Joseph P. Allen, Manager of the Homeward Bound Mine, advertises a L2 reward for the recovery of a box of iron castings which went missing from Nowra wharf.
ST, 25th November 1891 - Joseph P. Allen, Manager of the Homeward Bound Mine, advertises for tenders for the building in of two boilers, an economiser and stack.
1892 - Lease Register: Letter of complaint from Allen regarding No. 214, GL 27. (SRNSW Reel 1538)
Shoalhaven News, 24th June 1893 - Homeward Bound dispute: J.P. Allen’s evidence is not taken as it is stated he “was locked up - not behind the Court-house, but at O’Connell’s Hotel. He understood that Allen was a voluntary prisoner, that he was willingly locked up. It is suggested that he received L50 to stay away from the Court. “There’s a traitor in the camp. Allen did not turn up here to-day to give evidence.”
ST, 22nd July 1893 - In the newspapers “Brief Mention” column: “Where’s Allen ?”
ST, 23rd November 1895 - It was stated, during a hearing regarding the Homeward Bound Mine, that T.P. Allen [sic] was dead.
ST, 17th January 1896 - Mr. R.P. Allen [sic] was killed at the White Rock Mine, Drake, N.S.W.
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ALLEN, Samuel
1891 - 1892 Electoral Roll - No. 30 Samuel Allen, residence Yalwal.
ANSLOW, W.G.
Shoalhaven Telegraph, 30th October 1889 - In an advertisement regarding the registration of the ‘Yalwal Victory Gold Mining Company, No-Liability’ a list of shareholders is given: W.G. Anslow, Sydney, Stock Broker, 250 Contributing shares.
ARCHIBALD
Shoalhaven News, 21st September 1895 - Larceny Case: In evidence it is stated that Archibald and Page leased the the Pinnacle Mine and plant up until August last. They must have taken it up after March 23rd when King retook possession from Matheson.
Shoalhaven Telegraph, 30th October 1895 - “The case in which an employee of the Pinnacle mine sued Messrs. Page & Archibald for wages was settled at the Small Debts Court yesterday.
ARMSTRONG, James
Diary of James Thomson, 19th January 1877 - “....Saw Fletcher, McArthur, _ _ _ _ _ _ [Hodgkinson ?], Armstrong after their visit to Yalwal.”
14th August 1878 - Lease Register: No. 45, GL 40. James Armstrong is one of the original applicants. (SRNSW Reel 1538)
Shoalhaven Telegraph, 8th January 1890 - J. Armstrong donates 5s. to the Yalwal School of Arts Building Fund.
ARNEY, Robert
1891 - 1892 Electoral Roll - No. 64: Robert Arney, residence Yalwal.
ARNHEIM
Diary of James Thomson, 9th June 1877 - “Went up to Yalwal with Mr. Arnheim to show him road.....”
ARTHUR, William
1891 Census - William Arthur listed in the Census at Householders Schedule No. 138. “Uninhabited taken elsewhere.” (SRNSW Reel 2523)
1891 - 1892 Electoral Roll - No. 65 William Arthur, residence Yalwal.
ASHBY, Robert
16th July 1892 - Robert Thomas Ashby, born Araluen, aged 22, a miner of Yalwal married Emilie Eliza Pettingell, born Queanbeyan, aged 23 of Cootamundra in the Nowra Church of England. Joseph Best performed the ceremony which was witnessed by Kate Thurgate, Thomas Ganderton jnr., and E. Pettingell.
16th November 1892 - Doris Linden and Frances Mary born.
31st July 1893 - Doris Linden and Frances Mary Baptised by E. Wootton.
28th May 1894 - Mary Rosilie Frances born.
9th July 1894 - Mary Rosilie Frances Baptised by F.J. Dillon.
Shoalhaven Telegraph, 12th December 1894 - Ashby, E. Fletcher and H. Smith are just coming onto the wash in Sawpit Gully. Ashby was getting payable gold in the main creek when he was flooded out.
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ASHER
23rd February 1897 - Lease Register: Letter of Complaint regarding No. 589, GL 23. (SRNSW Reel 1538)
18th March 1897 - Lease Register: Letter of Complaint regarding No. 589, GL 23. (SRNSW Reel 1538)
12th May 1897 - Lease Register: Letter of Complaint regarding No. 589, GL 23. (SRNSW Reel 1538)
ATKINS
27th May 1855 - William George Atkins, of Shoalhaven, and Jane Anderson, of Shoalhaven, were married at Terrara by Banns with the consent of friends.
11th October 1871 - William George Atkins, of Cabbage Tree Creek, a Mill Sawyer died aged 38 years.
Diary of Bernard Brown, 19th June 1883 - “.....Rode into Nowra Court with Mr. Lovegrove this morning.....Only one case George Colyer v Mrs. Atkins about a pup.....” (Shoalhaven Historical Society S 2035)
Shoalhaven Telegraph, 21st June 1883 - Joseph Colyer sued Mrs. Atkin [sic]. She claimed she had been detained in Nowra by the hearing of the case & prevented from attending to her farm at Yalwal.
ST, 11th July 1888 - Jane Atkins is granted an extension of conditions of her 60 acres, Bundundah Creek.
1888 - 1889 Electoral Roll - No. 59 William George Atkins, residence Yalwal. No. 60 Daniel Edward Atkins, residence Yalwal.
ST, 2nd January 1889 - George Atkins, of Yalwal, advertises a L5 reward for the recovery of stolen cattle. If Strayed he offers a L1 reward. The were missing from ‘Bundondeck’ between Yalwal & Sassafrass.
ST, 1st January 1890 - Dan Maclean V. William George Atkins for work and labour done at Right Arm Creek, Bundundah Creek.
ST, 8th January 1890 - D. Atkins donates 7s 6d to the Yalwal School of Arts Building Fund.
ST, 23rd July 1890 - Jane Atkins makes a declaration of compliance of her Conditional Purchase of 60 acres.
1891 Census - Mrs. Atkins listed in the Census at Householders Schedule No. 49. 1 male & 2 females resident. George Atkins listed in the Census at Householders Schedule No. 97. One male resident. (SRNSW Reel 2523)
1891 - 1892 Electoral Roll - No. 67 William George Atkins, residence Yalwal. No. 68 Daniel Edward Atkins, residence Yalwal.
ST, 17th February 1892 - Maria Glanville v. George Atkins.
ST, 16th November 1892 - The Local Land Board will hear as to the conditions of Jane Atkins C.P. of 60 acres on November 25th.
ST, 30th November 1892 - Jane Atkins, regarding her Conditional Purchase of 60 acres, 86.54, Ettrema, as to conditions. For notification of intended issue of certificate.
ATKINSON, Thomas
Shoalhaven News, 4th September 1891 - Tender for footbridge over Danjera Creek, lowest price Thomas Atkinson at L498 10s.
SN, 31st October 1891 - Fresh tenders called for construction of the footbridge.
Shoalhaven Telegraph, 4th March 1892 - Thomas Atkinson, contractor, advertises for Tenders for the supply of Piles, girders, etc., at Yalwal.
ST, 23rd March 1892 - “The tender of Thos. Atkinson, of Kiama, has been accepted by the Minister for Works for the erection of the long promised foot-bridge over Danjera Creek, at Yalwal.
SN, 9th September 1893 - “The substantial foot-bridge erected over Dangera Creek by Mr. T. Atkinson, of Kiama, in the early part of last year, at a cost of nearly L500, has proved a great boon to the mining operatives and residents generally.”
AUSON
1891 Census - J. Auson listed in the Census at Householders Schedule No. 139. One male resident. John Auson listed at No. 75, one male resident. (SRNSW Reel 2523)
AVERY
1891 Census - M. Avery listed in the Census at Householders Schedule No. 130. One female resident. (SRNSW Reel 2523)
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