SURVEY 23.10.1876 LOT 10 SECTION 11 MDA 26. 8.1859 Progress Committee. MDA 29. 6.1860 In Court. IA 23. 4.1861 On Progress Committee. IA 2. 7.1861 At political meeting. MDA 14.10.1861 At Progress Meeting. IA 15.10.1861 On Barkly Committee. IA 17.10.1862 Minto v. Cheetham re pumping. TC 26. 3.1870 A daughter is born. TC 2. 4.1870 Manager Phoenix Co, Specimen Reef. TC 13. 8.1870 Mech Inst Committee. TC 24. 9.1870 Valuer for Bet Bet Shire. TC 24. 6.1871 Legal Manager Phoenix Co. TC 7.10.1871 Responds to editorial criticism of conduct of Phoenix Co's operations. TC 27. 4.1872 Legal Manager of Montebello Co., Halfway. TC 1. 2.1873 Secretary Golden Hope Tribute Co. TC 8. 2.1873 Hon. Secretary Race Club. TC 15. 3.1873 Secretary Gladstone Co., Watts Reef. TC 20. 2.1875 Harry, James and Mary's infant son, dies, 5 weeks old. TC 20.11.1875 On Fete Committee. TC 12. 2.1876 A son is born. On Mechanic's Institute Committee. TC 12. 8.1876 Elected to Borough Council. TC 19. 1.1878 J P. TC 29. 6.1878 Secretary Shire of Bet Bet. TC 20. 7.1878 Elected to School Board of Advice. Elected to directorate of Yorkshire Co. TC 7.12.1878 Manager of Yorkshire Co. Lease Application United Specimen Hill QMCo. TC 22. 2.1879 Hon Sec Tarnagulla Turf Club. TC 3. 4.1880 A daughter is born. TC 21. 8.1880 Elected Mayor of Tarnagulla. TC 21. 8.1880 For sale, a good spring cart. TC 4. 9.1880 Boys throw stones at Frank Cheetham, falls off horse. TC 16. 4.1881 Annie and Thomas win school prizes. TC 23. 7.1881 Sends his clerk up to help Town Clerk. TC 6. 8.1881 Re-elected Mayor. Makes a good speech. Been here nearly 25 years, all bush when he arrived. TC 13. 8.1881 Member of School Board of Advice. TC 20. 8.1881 JOSEPH Cheetham's daughter marries in Melbourne. TC 3. 2.1883 Makes strong speech at Yorkshire Co Half Yearly meeting. Accusations of crooked practices, etc. refuted. TC 17.10.1883 Mrs Mary Tingley dies, mother of Mrs James Cheetham. TC 9. 8.1884 Steps down as Mayor of Tarnagulla after four years. TC 16. 8.1884 Elected to School Board of Advice. TC 23. 8.1884 Shoulder dislocated in buggy accident. TC 22.11.1884 Engages in Newspaper debate with W Harper re distribution of fete proceeds. TC 29.11.1884 Bitter attack on Harper. TC 6.12.1884 Reply from Harper. TC 13.12.1884 Reply to Harper. TC 20.12.1884 Reply from Harper. TC 3. 1.1885 T Cheetham in Bicycle race at 1885 Fete. TC 10. 1.1885 Letter to Harper. TC 10. 1.1885 C Cheetham Hose Officer, Fire Brigade. TC 14. 2.1885 James elected Licensing Magistrate. TC 18. 4.1885 Lease Application Poverty Reef with Joseph M Williams (The old New Chum's Claim, 6 North). TC 13. 6.1885 Warden's Court re lease. Very Good report, has held the ground since 1857. TC 25. 7.1885 Director Cheese Factory. TC 24.10.1885 Speaks at length about distribution of 1886 Fete proceeds. He is not in favour of the Benevolent Society receiving proceeds. TC 13. 8.1887 James Cheetham is a JP. TC 1.12.1888 A daughter is born. TC 5. 1.1889 Will stand as a candidate in the next general election. TC 12. 1.1889 Will definitely contest the General Assembly. TC 19. 1.1889 Not an orator, but a moderate speaker. TC 16. 2.1889 Campaign speeches. TC 23. 2.1889 At Newbridge. TC 9. 3.1889 Electioneering. TC 16. 3.1889 Electioneering at Tarnagulla. Pegged the Claim on Poverty in October 1857, still holds it. TC 23. 3.1889 His occupation is accountant. TC 30. 3.1889 Elected to Parliament for the Dunolly electorate. TC 27. 4.1889 Lives next door to John Fenton. TC 26.10.1889 Chas J Cheetham receives permission from Borough to mine under road near Cemetery. TC 1. 3.1890 George Cheetham, about 8 years, at drowning of E Spencer. TC 5. 7.1890 James Cheetham dies, excellent report. Came to colony in September 1857, 57 years old. Family of 10. TC 26. 4.1890 Frank Pickersgill Cheetham takes over. TC 26. 7.1890 D J Duggan opens memorial fund for James Cheetham. TC 9. 8.1890 List of subscribers. TC 6. 9.1890 Ditto, a long list. TC 4.10.1890 Ditto, longer list. TC 30. 1.1892 Thomas Tingley Cheetham. TC 4. 6.1892 T Cheetham speaks at D J Duggan election meeting. TC 13. 8.1892 F & C Cheetham almost have a bad buggy accident in Bendigo. TC 1.10.1892 Frank P Cheetham elected Secretary of the Shire. TC 28. 1.1893 Thomas Cheetham is storeman at Thomson and Comrie's. TC 5. 8.1893 Thomas Tingley Cheetham lease applicant Specimen Reef. TC 28.11.1894 F P Cheetham is also associated with D J Duggan and Co. TC 20. 7.1895 J M Williams dies, Proprietor at one time in Dowding and Williams' mill, Dowding's share taken over by James and Joseph Cheetham and Joseph Renshaw, etc. Williams also had a share in the London and Lancashire Claim. TC 14. 9.1895 Lease application, Frank Pickersgill Cheetham, Railway Station Reserve. TC 28. 3.1896 F & C Cheetham in bicycle race. TC 6. 6.1896 Frank Cheetham in challenge bicycle race. TC 6. 3.1897 Charles James Cheetham gives evidence. TC 29. 5.1897 Warden's Court re the Claim on Poverty Reef. Excellent reading. TC 10. 7.1897 Cheetham's Claim is granted to the Co as Lease 4106, 0a.3r.32p. TC 7. 8.1897 George Tingley dies, Mrs Cheetham's father. TC 6.11.1897 C Cheetham has a nasty bicycle accident. TC 21. 5.1898 Charles James Cheetham, second son, marries Adelaide Stephens. TC 25. 3.1899 C J Cheetham's infant daughters die. TC 30. 9.1899 J D and T Cheetham are employees at the Exchange. TC 14.10.1899 C Cheetham part of a syndicate working Wet Gully, Waanyarra. TC 20.10.1900 J D Cheetham is secretary of Rifle Club. TC 22.12.1900 Ditto. TC 5.1.1901 George at Annual Fete. TC 6.4.1901 George's paddock at Billygoat burnt out. TC 20.4.1901 George fined for lighting the fire. TC 4.5.1901 J. at rifle club. TC 7.9.1901 C & G off to West Australia. TC 15.2.1902 Mary CHeetham finds James Evans dead. TC 26.7.1902 C J Cheetham selling up, moving to Gippsland. TC 14.2.1903 W G in the Union Bank in WA. TC 1.8.1903 Miss Cheetham appointed librarian. TC 15.8.1903 TT wins nugget. "Pa". TC 8.10.1904 J D is going to Rochester. TC 22.10.1904 Presentation to JD. TC 19.11.1904 Cheetham and McKissock are doing well at Rochester. TC 25.3.1905 Good report on Cheetham and McKissock. Tc 11.8.1906 TC 29.9.1906 Lease application Ironbark, G H Cheetham. TC 20.10.1906 Cheetham Bros are erecting a battery at Ironbark. TC 24.11.1906 Lily marries. Tc 11.1.1908 McKissack dies. TC 21.3.1908 Fire. Tc 30.5.1908 Tailings license TC 13.6.1908 TC 18.7.1908 TC 17.10.1908 Tc 28.11.1908 Cheetham & Jane's, Rochester Tc 13.11.1909 J D marries TC 12.4.1913 C. TC 15.1.1916 Tom Tc 2.9.1916 Master James TC 7.10.1916 TC 22.2.1918 TC 22.1.1918 Master James IA 7.1.1927 T T dies. IA 11.1.1927 Good obituary. IA 2.4.1935 Annie dies, Mrs birthday. IA 18.8.1942 Mrs Mary dies. IA 27.5.1946 Mrs A Batten. IA 15.5.1947 Mrs George visiting. ----- This data is part of the David Gordon Index and is provided for private use only. 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