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Council & local affairs, 1843

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 June 1843 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor (in the chair); Aldermen Allen, Broughton, Flood Wilshire, Mitchell; Councillors, Hill, Holden, Little, Peacock Smidmore, Chipman, Neale,…

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City Council. Monday, June 26, 1843

Australasian Chronicle · Tuesday 27 June 1843 · page 2

Present: The Right Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen Allen, Broughton, Mitchell, Flood, and Wilshire; Councillors Chapman, Holden, Smidmore, Peacock, Little, Neale, J. Jones, Hunt, D…

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LETTER B. the Banks and the Bankers. To the Right Worshipful the Mayor of Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 June 1843 · page 3

SIR,—A Banker—I mean a real legitimate Banker—is, or ought to be, a man of known wealth in money,—that is to say, in gold, silver, and copper coined money; and, at the same…

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City Council

The Colonial Observer · Wednesday 28 June 1843 · page 1127

Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Allen, Broughton, Flood, Wilshire, Mitchell; Councillors, Hill, Holden, Little, Peacock, Smidmore, Chapman, Neale, Hollinshed,…

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New Legislative Council. Members Elected. City of Sydney

The Teetotaller and General Newspaper · Wednesday 28 June 1843 · page 3

William Charles Wentworth, Esq. William Bland, Esq. TOWN OF PARRAMATTA. Hannibal Hawkins Macarthur, Esq…

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The Sydney Morning Herald. Wednesday, June 28, 1843. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I.' the New Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1843 · page 2

WE understand that the Council will meet for the first time on Thursday, July 27. The first business will be, to elect a SPEAKER, which it is supposed will be…

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Legislative Council. Members Elected. City of Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 June 1843 · page 2

William Charles Wentworth, Esq. William Bland, Esq. TOWN OF PARRAMATTA. Hannibal Hawkins Macarthur, Esq…

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New Legislative Council. Proclamation

The Australian · Monday 3 July 1843 · page 2

By His Excellency SIR GEORGE GIPPS, Knight, Captain-General and Governor in-Chief of the Territory of New South Wales and its Dependencies and Vice…

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Overnment Gazette Extraordinary. Saturday, July 1, 1843. the Legislative Council. Proclamation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 July 1843 · page 3

[?]EREAS, by an Act of the Imperial Parlia[?]t of Great Britain and Ireland, passed in fifth and sixth year of the reign of Her [?]sent Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled,…

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Legislative Council

Australasian Chronicle · Tuesday 4 July 1843 · page 2

Writs have been returned to his Excellency the Governor, certifying the return of the undermentioned gentlemen to serve as members of the legislative council, for the electoral districts specified in…

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Legislative Council. Members Elected. City of Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 July 1843 · page 2

William Charles Wentworth, Esq. William Bland, Esq. TOWN OF PARRAMATTA. Haunibal Hawkins Macarthur, Esq…

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Original Correspondence. Banks and Bankers. Letter D. To the Right Worshipful the Mayor of Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 July 1843 · page 3

SIR,—Fifty years ago, Liverpool, in Lancashire, resembled much what Sydney is now; —in its number of inhabitants; in their mercantile pursuits; in their shipping interests;…

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The Riots at the Late City Election. City Police Court—friday, June 30. (Before Mr. Alderman Wilshire, T. Sterling, Esq., J.P., and Thomas Barker, Esq, J.P.)

Australasian Chronicle · Tuesday 4 July 1843 · page 2

Mr. John Jones, Member of the City Council for Gipps Ward, appeared upon a summons obtained against him by one John Holoran, upon the charge of stabbing him in the arm during the disturbance…

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Meeting of Council

The Colonial Observer · Wednesday 5 July 1843 · page 1

The Legislative Council is summoned by proclamation to meet on the first of August, at noon, in the Council Chambers, Macquarie-street…

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Meeting of the Legislative Council

The Teetotaller and General Newspaper · Wednesday 5 July 1843 · page 1

By a Proclamation from His Excellency the Governor, we learn that the new Legislative Council is to meet on the 1st of August next, at 12 o'clock at noon, in the Building known…

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Legislative Council. Members Elected. City of Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 July 1843 · page 2

William Challes Wentworth, Esq. William Bland, Esq. COUNTY OF [?] Charles Cowper, Esq…

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School of Arts. Mr. Michie's Lecture on Municipal Corporations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 July 1843 · page 2

MR. MICHIE, on Monday evening, the 3rd of July, delivered the following lecture at the School of Arts:- He commenced by apologising for what…

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City Council. Wednesday, July 6

Australasian Chronicle · Thursday 6 July 1843 · page 2

Present: The Right Worshipful the Mayor, Alderman Wilshire, Allen, Flood, Mitchell, and Broughton, Councillors Macdermott, Holden, Holt, (11) Hill, Smidmore, Peacock, Hunt,…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 July 1843 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor, in the chair; Aldermen Allen, Wilshire, Broughton, Mitchell; Councillors Chapman, Hill, Peacock, Hollinshed, Smidmore Macdermott, Hunt, Little,…

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Government Gazette. Tuesday, July 4, 1843. the Legislative Council. Proclamation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 July 1843 · page 4

WHEREAS, by an Act of the Imperial Parliament of Great Britain and Ireland, passed in the fifth and sixth year of the reign of Her present Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled,…

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