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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1865

61 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 4

Alrury Police Court. Friday, January 6.(Before Captain Browning, P.M., HIP Mayor, and J. V. II. Mitchell; Esq., J.P.’s

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 7 January 1865 · page 2

In the adjourned case of Patrick Hines against George Knobel, for an assault, the evidence in which has been already reported, and the cross summons of Knobel against…

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Municipal Rates. Metropolitan District Court, Sydney. Wednesday, December 28,(Before Mr. Judge Dowling.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 7 January 1865 · page 2

MUNICIPALITY OF WAVERLEY V. G. W. GRAHAM. The municipal council of Waverley sought to recover £14, rates levied from the year 1860 to 1805. Tho defence was .never indebted, that the premises upon…

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Small Debts’ Court. Tuesday January 10. (Before Captain Brownrigg, P.M., the Mayor, and J. J. Keatinge, J.P.’S

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 14 January 1865 · page 2

William Petts c. William Hamlin, goods and promissory note; Mr. Miller for plaintiff; no appearance of defendant. Verdict with costs…

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Albury Police Court. Saturday, January 17. (Before J. T. Fallon, Esq., and the Mayor, J.P.’s )

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 21 January 1865 · page 2

John Gibron, charged with drunkenness, was ordered to pay 5s. The same individual was charged with [?]obscene language, and also with assaulting the police constable…

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Albury Municipal Council. Wednesday, January 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 28 January 1865 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Nichols, Walker Field, M‘Lennan, Jones, Rou, Blackmore, and Bullock. The minutes of the previous meetings were read and…

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Albury Municipal Council. Wednesday, February 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 4 February 1865 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, .Aldermen M'Lennan, Bullock Ran, Nichols, Field, Blackmore, Walker, and Jones. The minutes at the previous meetings were read and…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, January 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 4 February 1865 · page 2

The Fifth Parliament of New South Wales was opened preliminary to die formal opening of the session by the Governor on Friday. The President tool the chair in the Legislative…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Monday, January 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 11 February 1865 · page 3

Mr. Plunkett moved the Council proceed to Government House, for the purpose of presenting to the Governor the Address that had been adopted in reply to his Excellency’s Speech on opening…

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New South Wales Parliament Legislative Council. Tuesday, February 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 18 February 1865 · page 2

The Solicitor-General (Mr. Hargrave) announced the formation of the new Government, stating that be should represent that Government in the Council. Mr. Allen moved for leave of absence for a month…

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Municipal Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 18 February 1865 · page 2

The annul election by ballot for three Aldermen to seats in the Albury Municipal Council, took place on Tuesday last at the Court-House, the retiring Mayor, S. C. V. North, Esq., acting as Returning Officer…

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Albury Municipal Council. Wednesday, February 22

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 25 February 1865 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen M’Lennan, Bullock, Rau, Nichols, Field, Walker, and Jones. The minutes of the previous meetings were read and confirmed…

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Supreme Court, Sydney. Monday, February 27. Motions for Whits of Quo Warranto —Municipalities’ Act of 1858. Ex Paste Holland—newtown Municipality

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 11 March 1865 · page 3

Mr. Isaacs moved for and obtained a rule nisi, in the nature of a writ of quo warranto, returnable on Monday next, calling upon Mr. R. W. Cousins to shew by what authority he assumed to exercise the…

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Proposed Municipality. Public Meeting

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 11 March 1865 · page 2

A PUBLIC MEETING, convened by adver[?] held at the Royal Hotel on Monday evening[?] pose of procuring the erection of Deniliquin[?] The meeting [?] fairly attended, and Messrs…

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Supreme Court, Sydney. Tuesday, March 14. (Before Sir Alfred Stephen, Chief Justice, and Mr Justice Wise.)MOTION FOB “ Quo Wabbakto” 11 —Municipalities Act of 1858.'

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 25 March 1865 · page 2

This was a motion by rule nisi for an information in the nature of a writ of quo warranto, against Mr. S. C. V. North, of Albury, calling upon the latter to show by what warrant lie assumed to act as an alderman…

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Deniliquin Municipality.—i

Pastoral Times and Echuca and Moama Chronicle · Saturday 25 March 1865 · page 2

“WE do not want to be taxed.” is the cry of a few of the opponents to a Municipality at Deniliquin. No one rationally looking at the matter can think the conclusion wrong—certainly any…

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Albury Municipal Council. Wednesday, March 29. Present—-Alderemen [?]. Ban, Black, more, Field, Walker, and Jones

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 1 April 1865 · page 2

In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman Jones was voted [?] the chair, The TOWN CLERK was about to read the minutes of the previous meeting, when…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 22

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 1 April 1865 · page 2

The Solicitor-General delivered a message from the Governor, referring to the Council to hear and determine whether the scats of the Hon. A. M’Arthur, F.L.S. Merewetber, and W. Russell are vacant by…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, March 28

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 8 April 1865 · page 2

The Solicitor-General moved the second reading of the Felons’ Apprehension Bill, entering in to a detail of the crimes committed by tho four bushburangera now at large, Hall, Gilbert, Dunn, and Morgan, and…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 5

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 15 April 1865 · page 3

The Solicitor-General moved the second reading of his bill for the Consolidation of the Criminal Law. Mr. Deas Thomson thought the country indebted…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 22 April 1865 · page 3

The Presbyterian Church Temporalities Bill, and the Trade Marks Bill, were read a first time; and the Gunpowder Export Restriction Bill was read a second time…

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