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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1844

1,052 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 53

Sydney District Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 June 1844 · page 2
Also in The Australian, The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature

YESTERDAY, pursuant to adjournment, a meeting of this body took place, in their Chambers. Present—The Warden, Messrs. Allen, Flood, Macdermott, Dr. Little, Cape, D. Jones, and…

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City Council.--MONDAY

The Star and Working Man's Guardian · Saturday 29 June 1844 · page 2

Alderman Broughton brought up a Report of the Police Committee, which was adopted. Mr. Little moved that two special constables might be appointed to perform the duties in the city markets…

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Sydney News. City Council.--MONDAY

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1844 · page 3

Alderman Broughton brought up a Report of the Police Committee, which was adopted. Mr. Little moved that two special constables might be appointed to perform the duties in the city markets…

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Legislative Council. Friday, June 21

The Dispatch · Saturday 29 June 1844 · page 1
Also in Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser

On the motion of Mr. Wentworth, aSelec Committee was appointed, to " enquire into and report upon all grievances not connected with the lands of the territory." The Committee to…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 26

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 29 June 1844 · page 2

The SPZIZEN took the chair at the usual hour. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table the concluding portion of the address respecting the Savings Bank…

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Legislative Council. Thursday, June 27

The Australian · Saturday 29 June 1844 · page 3

The SPEAKER took the Chair at the usual hour. LICENSED SQUATTERS. Mr. ROBINSON presented a Petition, signed by…

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City Council. Monday, June 24Th, 1844

The Guardian · Saturday 29 June 1844 · page 123

Present:--The Mayor; Aldermen Allen, Broughton, Macdermott; Councillors Driver, Agars, Brown Holden, Jenkins, Cowlishaw, Smidmore, Little, Thurlow, Ryan, Coyle, and Jones…

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Local Intelligence. Legislative Council. Friday, June 21

The Star and Working Man's Guardian · Saturday 29 June 1844 · page 1

Mr. W. C. Wentworth moved " That a Select Committee, consisting of not less than ten members of this House, be appointed to enquire into and report upon all grievances not connected with the lands of the…

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Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 26, 1844. RETURNS

The Guardian · Saturday 29 June 1844 · page 123

The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table the concluding portion of the returns relative to the Savings Bank at Melbourne. The returns showed two hundred and ninety-nine depositors, two hundred and…

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Legislative Council. Friday, June 28. THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. Blue Book

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 June 1844 · page 2

The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table the Blue Book of the year. CROWN LANDS.—UPSET PRICE. The COLONIAL SECRETARY also laid…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 July 1844 · page 2

A MEETING of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall, this afternoon, at 3 o'clock: ORDERS OF THE DAY. 1. To receive Reports from the Chairmen of…

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Legislative Council. Friday, June 28

The Australian · Monday 1 July 1844 · page 3

The Speaker took the Chair at half-past three o'colck. BLUE-BOOK. THE COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table…

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Legislative Council. Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day. Wednesday, July 3. Notices of Motion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 July 1844 · page 4

1. DR. LANG to move on address to his Excellancy the Governor, requesting that there may be laid upon the table of this house, [?] a copy of such correspondence as may have…

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City Council. Monday, July 1

The Australian · Wednesday 3 July 1844 · page 4

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…

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Original Correspondence. the District Council's Bill. To His Excellency Sir George Gipps

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1844 · page 4

SIR,—As one of those who are desirous seeing proper laws enacted, I should feel ob[?] if your Excellency would pub the follow questions to the Law Officers of the [?]…

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Domestic Intelligence. District Councils. (Ordered by the Council to be printed, 27th June, 1844.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1844 · page 4

RETURN to an Address from the Legislative Council of New South Wales, dated the 30th May, 1844, requesting his Excellency the Governor would be pleased to lay before the…

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Legislative Council. "Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day. Wednesday, July 3. Notices of Motion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1844 · page 4

1. DR. LANG a to move an address to his Excellency the Governor, requesting that there may be laid upon the table of this house, a a copy of such correspondence as may have…

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