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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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ASSAULT AND BATTERY.—Margaret Goodear and Ann Connolly, two aged ladies from the Green Isle, with a thumping young Paddy a-piece, were introduced to his Worship by Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. CROWN LANDS. Mr. COWPER gave notice that he should move to-morrow (this day), "That an address…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The members to whose names P. is prefixed, were present at the opening of the Council; a denotes those members who took their seats after the business had commenced: A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Speaker took the Chair at a quarter post three o'clock. Sir T. L. MITCHELL gave notice that he should move on Wednesday, the 12th June…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PRESENT:The Warden and all the Councillors excepting Dr. Foster. After the minutes of the last meeting, and the correspondence since that period, had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The District Council held their Quarterly Meeting appointed by the Charter, at the Court House, yesterday, (in consequence of their new Chambers, at the Lumber Yard, not being ready for the reception of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Wednesday, the Council commenced the labors of the week, which are, upon the whole, of considerable interest and importance. The Colonial Secretary laid upon the table, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alderman Macdermott brought up the Report of the Petition Committee, with a petition praying that all moneys received for publicans and other licenses, and all local…
Continued on Trove, page 623 →This being the quarterly meeting, the Secretary laid on the table the Treasurer's Quarterly Abstract, in regard to which some questions of detail having arisen, the…
Continued on Trove, page 623 →The Speaker took the Chair at twenty minutes after three o'clock. LICENSED SURVEYORS. Mr. COWPER gave notice that he should, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR THOMAS MITCHELL gave notice of moving for certain returns, relative to the aborigines. A message from his Excellency the…
Continued on Trove, page 98 →The council met at the usual hour. Sir. T. MITCHELL gave notice that, on Wednesday, June 12, he would move for the following returns:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the SPEAKER taking the chair, Mr. WINDEYER presented a petition from a number of Presbyterians residing in the district of Paterson, setting forth, that as the Church Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAW OF LIBEL.--In answer to a question from Mr. Robinson, the Colonial Secretary said that the new English Libel Act was not in operation in this colony, and that the Government had no intention of bringing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. WENTWORTH, in pursuance of notice, moved, that the petiton which he presented yesterday, from the inhabitants of Sydney, to referred to the select committee appointed to consider and report upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE SPEAKER took the Chair at twenty minutes after four. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH ACTS. Mr. WINDEYER presented a Petition from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JUNE 5.—A meeting of the District Council was held here yesterday. Present—The Warden, Messrs. Macarthur, Styles, Murphy, Brodie, Marsden, and Captains Campbell and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PRESENT: The Warden; and Councillors Al[?] Flood, Ma[?]dermott, Bourne, Wilson, and Cap[?] QUARTERLY ACCOUNTS. After the minutes of the last meeting had…
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