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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1845

819 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 41

Sydney. The City Council

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · 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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City Council, Monday, July 21

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 26 July 1845 · page 2

Present—the Right Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen Wilshire, Macdermott, Broughton, Flood and Hill; Councillors Sillitoe, Agars, Fisher, Neale, Coyle, Driver, Wilkie, Holden, Smidmore,…

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The Re-assembling of the Legislative Council

Commercial Journal and General Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1845 · page 2

"Oratori autem clamore plausnque opus est et velut quodam theatro, qualia qnotidie antiquis oratoribus contingebant, cum tot pariter ac tam nobiles forum coarctarent, cum clientelæ quoque et…

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The Morning Chronicle. Saturday, July 26, 1845. Legislative Council

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 26 July 1845 · page 2

BEFORE the issue of our next publication the Honorable the Members of our Legislative Council will have assembled, and we fell assured that the whole Colony is looking…

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THE Sydney Morning Herald. Saturday, July 26, 1845. "Sworn to no master, of no seel am I." Legislative Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 July 1845 · page 2

THE vacant seat in the Legislative Council, caused by the retirement of Mr. BLAXLAND, has at length been filled up. The new Crown nominee is Mr. GEORGE…

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Legislative Council. Proclamation

The Australian · Tuesday 29 July 1845 · page 3

By his Excellency Sir George Gipps, Knight, Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of the Territory of New South Wales and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same…

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Police Office.—saturday, July 26. Before his Worship the Mayor

The Australian · Tuesday 29 July 1845 · page 4

There were eight drunkards on the list this morning, four of whom were discharged, two paid the fine, and two were sent to the mill. John Williams, Richard Harrington, John…

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Legislative Council. (From Yesterday's Supplement to the Government Gazette.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 July 1845 · page 2

[?] ALLEN. ESQ.—Proclamation by Hil Excellency Sir George Gipps, Knight, CaputoGeneral and Governor in Chief of the Territory of New South Wales and its dependencies,…

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Legislative Council

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 30 July 1845 · page 3
Also in Commercial Journal and General Advertiser

The Legislative Council was yesterday opened by His Excellency the Governor. Nearly all the members were present, the gallery end the body of the House were crowded with strangers, and a large…

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City Council

Commercial Journal and General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 July 1845 · page 3

A Meeting of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall, this day, at three o'clock in the afternoon. ORDERS OF THE DAY…

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Opening of the Legislative Council

Commercial Journal and General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 July 1845 · page 2
Also in The Sentinel, The Sydney Morning Herald

YESTERDAY, pursuant to Proclamation, the Legislative Council commenced its third session. At an early hour the seats of the members were filled with ladies;…

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The Morning Chronicle. Wednesday, July 30, 1845. the Legislative Council

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 30 July 1845 · page 2

YESTERDAY the Legislative Council was opened by His Excellency the Governor, and we are glad to say that, somewhat contrary to our anticipations, more harmony…

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THE Sydney Morning Herald. Wednesday, July 30, 1845. "Sworn to no master, of no sect am I." Opening of the Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 July 1845 · page 2

WHATEVER may be the character of the legislative campaign opened yesterday, it was at any rate commenced under auspicious appearances. The surpassing…

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Police Office—tuesday, July 20. Before his Worship the Mayor, and Alderman Broughton

The Australian · Thursday 31 July 1845 · page 3

There were eleven drunkards on the list this morning, four of whom were discharged, three paid the fine, two were sent to the cells one to the mill and on to the stocks for four hours…

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City Council

The Australian · Thursday 31 July 1845 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

WEDNESDAY, JULY 30.—Present: the Mayor, Aldermen Wilshire, Broughton, Flood, and M'Dermott; Councillors Ryan, Henderson, Driver Pawley. Holden Neale Agars Sillitoe…

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Thursday 31 July 1845 · page 2

The third Session of our Legislative Council commenced on Tuesday. The Governor's speech was published by us on the same day, but we have repeated the publication…

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