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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1845

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Local Intelligence. City Council. Tuesday, May 13Th, 1845

The Australian · Saturday 17 May 1845 · page 4

Present—The Mayor; Alderman Broughton; Councillors Sillitoe, Holden, Fisher, Iredale, Brown, Coyle, Jenkins, Agars, Henderson, Thurlow, and Ryan…

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Country News. Parramatta. District Council.—wednesday, May 14

The Australian · Saturday 17 May 1845 · page 4

Present—Gilbert Elliott, Esq., Warden ; Dr. Hill, James Howison, James Pye, George Oakes, Nathaniel Peyton, and James Byrnes, Esquires, Coupeillors…

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Illawarra District Council. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 May 1845 · page 3

GENTLEMEN,—Do me the justice to publish the name of the person who reported the proceedings of the nomination day at Wollongong, in order that he may have the benefit he is entitled…

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Goulburn District Council Election. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 May 1845 · page 3

GENTLEMEN,—Your correspondent from Goulburn in the Herald of yesterday, states that the Warden made no return on the day of election of District Councillors because six electors were…

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Local Intelligence. Police Office.—saturday, May 17. Before his Worship the Mayor

The Australian · Tuesday 20 May 1845 · page 3

There were four drunkards on the list this morning, two of whom were discharged, and two were dealt with under the Police Act. Henry Wineberg, publican, was fined 40s…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 May 1845 · page 2

A MEETING of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall, on Tuesday next, at three o'clock in the afternoon. 1. To receive reports from the Chairman of…

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Police Office.—saturday, May 17. Before his Worship the Mayor

The Australian · Thursday 22 May 1845 · page 3

There were six drunkards on the list this morning, two of whom were discharged; two were sent to the cells for twelve hours, and two were sent to the mill for twelve hours…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 May 1845 · page 2

A MEETING of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall, on Tuesday next, at three o'clock in the afternoon. 1. To receive reports from the Chairman of…

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Legislative Council

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 24 May 1845 · page 2
Also in The Australian

THE Government Gazette of yesterday contains a Proclamation by His Excellency the Governor, ordering a still further Prorogation of the Legislative Council, from Tuesday…

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City Council

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 24 May 1845 · page 244
Also in Commercial Journal and General Advertiser

A meeting of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall, on Tuesday next, at three o'clock in the afternoon. 1. To receive reports from the Chairman…

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Police Office. Wednesday, May 21, 1845. (Before His Worship the Mayor.)

Commercial Journal and General Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1845 · page 3

ASSAULTING CONSTABLES.--John Langham and John Burke were fined, the former 10s. and the latter 20s., for assaulting constables while in the execution of their duty…

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Further Prorogation of the Legislative Council

Commercial Journal and General Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1845 · page 2

THE Government Gazette of yesterday announces the further prorogation of the Council (from the 10th of June) to the 8th of July next. That his Excellency is…

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Local Intelligence. Police Office.—thuusday, May 22. Before his Worship tho Mayor

The Australian · Saturday 24 May 1845 · page 4

There were six drunkards on the list this morning, three of whom were discharged, and three were dealt with under the Police Act. There was only a single case on the free list…

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Legislative Council. (From Yesterday's Government Gazette.) PROCLAMATION

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 May 1845 · page 3

WHEREAS the Legislative Council of the colony stands prorogued to Tuesday, the tenth day of June next, and it is expedient further to prorogue the same; now, theeefore, I, Sir…

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The Sydney Morning Herald. Saturday, May 24, 1845. Sworn to no master, of no sect am I." Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 May 1845 · page 2

THE Legislative Council stands further prorogued to the 8th July. It is generally understood that it is not the intention of the GOVERNOR to call the Council…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 May 1845 · page 2

A MEETING of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall, this day, at three o' clock, in the afternoon. 1. To receive reports from the Chairman of…

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The Lord Mayor's Visit to the River Piers

The Australian · Tuesday 27 May 1845 · page 4

The King of the City having expressed his determination to pay a round of visits to the whole of the river pierage, the necessary steps were taken—a temporary…

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Police Office.—saturday, May 24. Before his Worship the Mayor

The Australian · Tuesday 27 May 1845 · page 3

There were five drunkards on the list this morning, two of whom were discharged, and the others were punished under the Police Act. Thomas Smith, a Norfolk island expire of…

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