This is the last transcript as per my message earlier this month. Hope you enjoyed them as much as I did! Annette From Western Post & Mudgee Newspaper 28 Dec1861 Notice My stepson, Thomas PHILLIPS, having left his home without any just cause, and against my consent, I hereby caution storekeepers and others against giving him credit, as I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by him after this date. James BYRNES, Mundooran, 23rd December, 1861 Death On the 23rd Instant, at Rose Cottage, the residence of Mr John KNOX, her son-in-law, Mrs Elisa Jane EVANS, at the advanced age of 82 years. To use her own words, "I die in peace and love with all mankind, and humbly look forward to a happy resurrections through the alone merits of my blessed redeemer, Jesus Christ." May our last end by like her's. Local Intelligence Police Court Tuesday December 24 Present the Police Magistrate and T. Cadell, Esq. Boyd SIMPSON not appearing to answer a charge preferred against him by Mr JULIAN for having absconded from his hired service, a warrant was issued for his apprehension. Court of Petty Sessions Tuesday, December 24 Present the Police Magistrate and T CADELL, Esq. John PHILLIPS, publican, Market-lane, applied for permission to be allowed to have music in his house during Christmas week. The Bench said they had received so many complaints against the house, and of the irregular manner in which it was conducted, that they could not grant the application. Mr. CLARKE (for Mr. BRODRIBB) applied on behalf of several publicans for permission to sell wines, spirits, &c., upon the racecourse during the races. The whole of the applications were granted. Testimonial to Mr. ALLPASS On Wednesday morning several of the friends of Mr. ALLPASS met in the National Schoolroom for the purpose of presenting to that gentleman a service of plate, consisting of a handsome silver teapot, sugar basin and cream ewer, upon which was engraved a suitable inscription. A handsome writing desk, the gift of his scholars, was also presented. ***END*** N.B. All care has been taken to transcribe the above accurately, however errors may have been inadvertently made. Spelling of names/places should be as appears in original. Transcribed from microfilm available from the State Library. Annette Piper Coolah NSW

I certainly did enjoy them also Annette and thank and admire you for your efforts. Regards, June ----- Original Message ----- From: "Annette Piper" <annette.piper@bigpond.com> To: <AUS-NSW-PILLIGA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 9:15 PM Subject: Western Post 28 December 1861 - Notices, Police Court Report, Court of Petty Sessions, Testimonal Report > This is the last transcript as per my message earlier this month. Hope you enjoyed them as much as I did! > Annette > > From Western Post & Mudgee Newspaper > >