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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1845

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City Council.—quarterly Meeting. Friday, April 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 May 1845 · page 3

PRESENT—The Right Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen Broughton, Flood, and Wilshire; Councillors Josephson, Ryan, Chapmnn, Coyle, Driver, Holden, Cowlishaw, Henderson,…

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Penrith District Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 May 1845 · page 3

THERE was some little sparring at the election for Penrith, but Mr. Perry and Mr. James M'Carthy were declared to be duly elected. Mr. Lethbridge protested against the election,…

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Police Office.—saturday, May 10. Before his Worship the Mayor

The Australian · Tuesday 13 May 1845 · page 3

There were seven drunkards on the list this morning, all of whom were filled according to the degree of their respective offences, and, in default of payment, were punished accordingly…

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News From the Interior. (From our various Correspondents.) Parramatta. District Council Eleciion.—declaration of Polli

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 May 1845 · page 3

PURSUANT to the intimation given at the close of the polling on Friday, the Warden, a noon; on Saturday made the official declaration of the poll, viz.:—…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 May 1845 · page 2

PRESENT—The Mayor; Aldermen Broughton and Flood; Councillors Fisher, Sillitoe, Agars, Henderson, Holden, Thurlow, Iredale, Brown, Jenkins, Coyle, Ryan, and Neale…

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District Council Elections. Parramatta

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 14 May 1845 · page 2

The polling commenced on Friday morning, at 9 o'clock precisely, and was kept up with much spirit until 4 o'clock, P. M., when the numbers were announced to be as follows:— Oakes 185, Paylen 182,…

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City Council.--friday, May 10

The Sentinel · Wednesday 14 May 1845 · page 2

The Town Clerk read the minutes of the last meeting. The Mayor intimated that Mr. Thurlow requested leave of absence…

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City Council. Friday, April 10

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 14 May 1845 · page 2

Present, the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Aldermen Broughton, Flood, and Wilshire; Councilors Cowlishaw, Ryan, Josephson, Chapman, Coyle, Holden, Driver, Henderson, Smidmore, Sillitoe,…

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Homebush Races.--licensed Publicans. Tuesday, May 13. (Before C. Windeyer, Esq., P. M., Alderman Flood, Major Smith, and Mr. Miles.)

Commercial Journal and General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 May 1845 · page 3

In the case of Mrs. Avery, of the Bay Horse, Parramatta Road, and Edward Borton, of the Blue Bell Hotel, Erskine-street. Mr. Windeyer said, that on Saturday last an…

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Local Intelligence. Police Office.—tuesday, May 13. Before his Worship the Mayor

The Australian · Thursday 15 May 1845 · page 4

There were nine drunkards on the list, two of whom were discharged, and seven wore dealt with under the Police Act. Catherine Norton was sent to the gaol for one…

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News From the Interior. (From our various Correspondents.) Parramatta. the District Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 May 1845 · page 2

THIS body met on Wednesday The members present were the Warden, Gilbert Eliott, Esq., P.M.; Dr. Hill, James Pye, James Howison, and George Oakes, Nathaniel Payten, and…

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District Council

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1845 · page 3

THE Council met on Wednesday. The Members present were--Gilbert Eliott, Esq., the Warden, the three newly Elected Councillors, George Oakes, Nathaniel Payten, and James Byrnes, Esqrs., and…

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City Council

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 17 May 1845 · page 232

Mr. Fisher brought forward a resolution to fix the water rate at 5s. per room for private houses, and 7s. 6d, per room for public houses…

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The City Council

The Star and Working Man's Guardian · Saturday 17 May 1845 · page 1

This body met on Friday week. On the question being asked when it was likely that the much needed bye-law to regulate Hackney Coaches and Cabs, would be submitted to the Council,…

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Sydney. The City Council

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1845 · page 1

This body met on Friday week. On the question being asked when it was likely that the much needed bye-law to regulate Hackney Coaches and Cabs, would be submitted to the Council,…

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Police Office.—thursday, May 15. Before his Worship tho Mayor

The Australian · Saturday 17 May 1845 · page 4

There were five drunkards on the list this morning, four of whom paid the fine of 10s., and 1s. costs, and the other, an old votaress of the jolly god, was sent to the cells for 24 hours…

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City Council. Tuesday, May 13

Commercial Journal and General Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1845 · page 2
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Present--His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Flood and Broughton, Councillors Sillitoe, Agars, Fisher, Henderson, Iredale, Thurlow, Brown, Ryan, Neale, Jenkins and Coyle…

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Merton and Muswellbrook. District Council Election

The Australian · Saturday 17 May 1845 · page 4

Tuesday, the 6th instant, was the day appointed for the nomination of two District Councillors, in the room of Messrs. Forbes and Robertson, who retire by rotation, and a…

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District Council Election. Declaration of the Poll

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1845 · page 2

AT Noon on Saturday, the Warden officially declared the Poll, and that Messrs. Payten, Oakes, and Byrnes, were duly elected members of the Parramatta District Council…

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