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Council & local affairs, 1845

819 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 41

Police Office.—thursday, July 3. Before His Worship the Mayor

The Australian · Saturday 5 July 1845 · page 3

There were nine drunkards on the list this morning, three of whom paid the fine and six were discharged. Charles Jenkins was bound over, himself in…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 July 1845 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor; Aldermen Broughton, Macdermott, Flood; Councillors Driver, Little, Wilkie, Jenkins, Iredale, Josephson, Smidmore, Ryan, Henderson, Cowlishaw, Agars, Fisher,…

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Local Intelligence. Police Office.—saturday, July 5. Before His Worship the Mayor

The Australian · Tuesday 8 July 1845 · page 4

There were seven drunkards on the list this morning, four of whom were discharged, two paid the fine, and one was sent to the mill. Owen Donohoe, apparently an imbecile, who…

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City Council, Monday, July 7

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 9 July 1845 · page 2

Present—the Right Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen Macdermott, Broughton and Flood; Councillors Driver. Smidmore, Jenkins, Little, Wilkie, Iredale, Jo[?]ephson, Ryan, Henderson, Cowlishaw, Agars…

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South Australian Extracts. the Legislative Council. Monday, June 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 July 1845 · page 2

THE Session was opened this day, at one o'clock. Present: His Excellency the Governor, the Colonial Secretary, the Advocate-General, the Registrar-General, Honorable…

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Local Intelligence. Police Office.—tuesday, July 3. Before His Worship the Mayor

The Australian · Thursday 10 July 1845 · page 4

There were twelve drunkards on the list; eight of whom were discharged, two paid tho fine, and two went to the mill. WEDNESDAY, JULY 9.—Before his Worship the…

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News From the Interior. (From our Correspondent.) Parramatta. District Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 July 1845 · page 3

THE Council met on Wednesday. The members present were—the Warden, Gilbert Eliott, Esq., P M.; and Councillors Dr. Anderson, Dr. Hill, and Messrs. Pye, Nichols,…

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City Council

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 12 July 1845 · page 21

The Mayor handed in a copy of by-laws, which had been sent to him in the course of the week by a lady unknown, to be handed to the Chairman of the By-laws Committee…

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The City Council

The Star and Working Man's Guardian · Saturday 12 July 1845 · page 2
Also in Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser

This body met on Monday. Mr. Jenkins found great fault that the Council did not meet oftener. The Mayor handed in a code of By-Laws sent to…

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District Council. MET on

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1845 · page 2

The members present were the Warden, Gilbert Eliott, Esq., and Councillors--Drs. Anderson and Hill, and Messrs. Pye, Nichols Payten, Byrnes, and Oakes…

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Police Office.—friday, June 11. Before His Worship the Mayor

The Australian · Tuesday 15 July 1845 · page 3

There were eight drunkards on the list this morning, two of whom were discharged, one paid the fine, three were sent to the mill, and two to the cells…

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Legislative Council--vacancy for Port Phillip

Commercial Journal and General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1845 · page 3

IT is with much regret that we announce the retirement of Mr. Thomas Walker from the Legislative Council--an event notified in last night's Government Gazette…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 July 1845 · page 2

A MEETING of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall, on Monday next, at three o'clock in the afternoon. ORDERS OF THE DAY…

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The Sydney Morning Herald. Saturday, July 19, 1845 "Sworn to no master, of no sect am I." Another Vacancy in the Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 July 1845 · page 2

MR. SHERIFF YOUNG has resigned his seat in the Legislative Council. It is understood that a letter from the SECRETARY OF STATE to the GOVERNOR was shown to Mr…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 July 1845 · page 3

ON Monday, pursuant to adjournment, the Council met in the Town Hall, when there were present—the Mayor, Aldermen Wilshire, Macdermott, Broughton, Flood, and Hill;…

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District Council

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1845 · page 2

THE Council met on Wednesday. The members present were the Warden, Gilbert Eliott, Esq.; and Councillors Dr. Hill, and Dr. Anderson, Messrs. Pye, Payten, Oakes, and Byrnes…

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The Legislative Council

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 26 July 1845 · page 37

"The Right Honourable Secretary then congratulated the house upon the temper with which the campaign in that house had commenced."--George Canning, Jan. 19, 1809…

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City Council

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 26 July 1845 · page 40

Mr. Thurldw enquired if the Mayor knew anything as to whether the Aldermen at present in office, retiring on the 9th November next, had before election pledged…

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The City Council

The Star and Working Man's Guardian · Saturday 26 July 1845 · page 2

This Body met on Monday. Mr. Thurlow wished to know whether the Mayor knew if the Aldermen retiring on the 9th of November next, had pledged themselves, if re-elected, into the…

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