SURVEY 31. 7.1861 LOT 3 SECTION 16 MDA 4.12.1857 Steward, Tarnagulla Races. MDA 1. 1.1858 Specimen Reef. MDA 26. 1.1858 Poverty Reef. MDA 16. 4.1858 Watts Reef. MDA 3. 9.1858 Hunt Club. MDA 10.12.1858 Steward, Tarnagulla Races. MDA 17. 8.1859 Progress Committee. MDA 19. 8.1859 Extended Claim on Poverty Reef. MDA 26. 8.1859 Progress Committee. MDA 28. 9.1859 At Election Meeting. MDA 14.12.1859 Trustee racecourse. MDA 10. 4.1860 Ads all assets for sale, good report. MDA 28. 5.1860 Proprietor Pioneer Steam Sawmills. MDA 6. 1.1861 Chairs dinner. IA 5. 3.1861 At Meeting. IA 23. 4.1861 Progress committee. IA 30. 4.1861 Grassy Flat Saw Mills. GGAZ 4. 6.1861 Appointed Territorial Magistrate. IA 26. 7.1861 Justice of the Peace. IA 13. 8.1861 Court Case with Concannon. MDA 27. 8.1861 Justice of the Peace. IA 15.10.1861 On Barkly Committee, MDA 17. 1.1862 Court Case with Dr Grant. IA 17. 1.1862 Grant Court case. IA 15. 4.1862 Grant v Hammond damages, L200 against Hammond. MDA 16. 4.1862 Director of failed Specimen Reef Co - Court Cases for wages. Court Grant v Hammond L1. "Nipsy Doo" (Dhu). IA 8. 7.1862 Pigeon shooting. MDA 14. 7.1862 Court case re Grassy Flat Co. IA 23. 9.1862 Royal Commission at Inglewood. DBCE 15. 8.1863 Donation L5-5/- Dunolly Hospital. DTSE 22. 8.1864 Candidate for Avoca Seat. DTSE 29. 8.1864 Resigns from Bet Bet Road Board. DTSE 8. 9.1864 Candidature for Avoca. DTSE 15. 9.1864 Same. DTSE 19. 9.1864 Horse accident. TC 26. 8.1865 Director SCPRCo. TC 16. 9.1865 Building home at Newbridge. TC 11.11.1865 Chairs Prince of Wales birthday celebrations. TC 3. 2.1866 Chairman SCPRCo. TC 30. 6.1866 Large shareholder in Prince of Wales, Jericho, bad accident. TC 6.10.1866 Excellent report on his involvement in Newbridge (TC 29.9.1866) and Poverty Reef. Is a relative of W Bell. TC 2.11.1867 David Lewis drowns in his battery dam. TC 12.12.1868 His horse bolts down Commercial Road. TC 19.12.1868 Convalescing, missed. TC 29. 1.1870 Plays Shylock in Merchant of Venice at Victoria Theatre. TC 5. 2.1870 Complimented on his good playing of Shylock, his first serious acting role. TC 12. 2.1870 About to depart. TC 12. 3.1870 Advertises property for sale or to let. TC 31.12.1870 Renews lease over crushing mill. TC 22. 4.1871 Again renews lease over mill. TC 20. 4.1872 Shareholder in Poverty Havelock Tribute Co, by his attorney George Minto. Gives his address as New Zealand. TC 11. 5.1872 Disposes of his half share in Prince of Wales mine, Jericho. TC 3. 8.1872 At Half-yearly meeting United Poverty Reef Co. TC 19. 4.1879 Mrs Hammond at Newbridge Carnival. TC 17. 5.1879 Bruen Lodge, Mr Hammond's old home, burns down. Built 23 years ago. Occupied by Rev. J B Sharp. TC 6. 9.1884 Letter to Council about property in Commercial Road. Has no annual value. TC 4. 4.1885 For lease, his paddock at Newbridge, for 1 year. TC 7. 8.1886 Gives the small building near the Old Courier Office to Mrs H Spencer. TC 20. 4.1889 His property on the North bank of the Loddon at Newbridge to be sold. TC 13. 7.1889 Advertised for sale, 17 acres 2 roods 35 perches. TC 18. 8.1894 The Amess Co on Specimen Reef will put on men to work Hammond's old shaft. TC 6. 3.1897 His brother H Hammond mentioned as one of the pioneers of Watts Reef. TC 7. 8.1897 Footbridge erected at Hammond's Crossing in Gladstone St. ----- This data is part of the David Gordon Index and is provided for private use only. Copyright David Gordon 2012.