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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1845

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The City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 December 1845 · page 2

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

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City Council

The Australian · Tuesday 9 December 1845 · page 3

MONDAY, 8TH DECEMBER, 1845. Present the Mayor, Alderman Allen, Broughton, Flood, and Holden, Councillors Sillitoe, Iredale, Agars, Driver. Titterton, Smidmore…

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City Council, Monday, December 8

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 10 December 1845 · page 2

PRESENT:The Right Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen Allen, Broughton, Flood, Holden, Wilshire; Councillors Sillitoc, Agars, Driver, Titterton, Smidmore, Cowlihbaw, Wilkie, Coyle, Hyndes, Jenkins,…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 December 1845 · page 3

THIS body met on Tuesday, being one of the quarterly meeting days appointed by the charter of Incorporation. The members present were the Warden,…

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City Council

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 13 December 1845 · page 281

The Town Clerk read a letter from the City Treasurer, laying before the Council an abstract of the accounts of the Corporation for the quarter ended 30th November, 1845…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 December 1845 · page 2

PRESENT: Aldermen Allen, Wilshire, Broughton, Holden; Councillors Sillitoe, Iredale, Henderson, Driver, Neale, Thurlow, Little, Hill, Jenkins, Hyndes, Ryan, Fisher, Wilkie,…

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"The Mirror of Council."

The Australian · Tuesday 16 December 1845 · page 4

Several Town and Country Subscribers to THE AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL, and who, in consequence, receive THE MIRROR OF COUNCIL free of…

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LETTER No. 1. to the Honorable Francis Scott M. P., Parliamentary Agent for the Legislative Council of New South Wales, &c, &c, &c. Sydney—"Australian Journal" Office, December 15, 1845

The Australian · Tuesday 16 December 1845 · page 2

SIR,—In our capacity of Editors of THE AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL, which paper we publish three times a-week, we have had our attention called to the correspondence between…

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City Council. Monday, Dec. 13

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 17 December 1845 · page 2

Present: Aldermen Allen, Wilshire, Broughton, and Holden; Councillors Sillitoe, Iredale, Henderson, Driver, Neale, Thurlow, Little, Hill, Jenkins, Coyle, Hyndes, Ryan, Wilkie, Titterton, and Fisher…

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Local Intelligence. City Council. Monday, December 15

The Australian · Thursday 18 December 1845 · page 4

Present, the Mayor, Aldermen Allen, Wilshire, Broughton, and Holden, Councillors Sillitoe, Iredale, Henderson, Driver, Neale, Thurlow, Little, Hill. Jenkins…

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City Council

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 20 December 1845 · page 292

Mr. Driver presented a petition from the watchman over the water reserve, praying that his salary might be restored from 17s. 6d. per week to the former rate, 24s. per week…

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Murder on the High Seas. Police Office. Thursday, 11th December, 1845. Before his Worship the Mayor, E. Westby, C. Payne, and William Hull, Esquires

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 20 December 1845 · page 2

Robert North Beauvais, master, and William Dobson, chief mate, of the barque Kestrel, now. lying in Hobson's Bay, who had been apprehended on warrant, were placed, in the dock to answer the…

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LETTER No. 2. to the Honorable Francis Scott, M. P., Parliamentary Agent for the Legislative Council of New South Wales, &c, &c., &c. Sydney—"Australian Journal" Office, December 23, 1845

The Australian · Tuesday 23 December 1845 · page 3

SIR,—From the foundation of the Colony to the end of the government of General Darling, the Crown Lands were open, without charge, to all emigrants who chose…

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Domestic Intelligence. Legislative Council. (From yesterday's Government Gazette.) PROCLAMATION

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 December 1845 · page 2

Whereas the Legislative Council of this Colony stands prorogued to Tuesday, the sixth day of January next, and it is expedient further to prorogue the same: Now, therefore, I,…

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Legislative Council. Proclamation

The Australian · Thursday 25 December 1845 · page 3

By His Excellency Sir George Gipps, Knt., Captain-General and Govornor-in-Chief of the Territory of New South Wales and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 December 1845 · page 2

THIS body met on Wednesday—the members present were the Warden, (Gilbert Eliott, Esq., P.M.,) and Councillors Messrs. Payten, Byrnes, Oakes, Howison, James Pye, and Dr…

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Letter No. 3. to the Honorable Francis Scott, M. P., Parliamentary Agent for the Legislative Council of South Wales, &c., &c., &c

The Australian · Saturday 27 December 1845 · page 3

SIR,—In our last, we went into the history of the charges made by the Local Government for the use of the waste pastures of this Colony, and endeavoured to prove two…

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The Mayor of Hole-cum-corner. a Legend

The Australian · Tuesday 30 December 1845 · page 7

"And pray, Sir, in what reign did this happen?" asked a modern master of the dramatic robes, when required to furnish dresses for the valorous Saint George and his companions…

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LETTER No. 4. to the Honorable Francis Scott, M.P., Parliamentary Agent for the Legislative Council of New South Wales, &c., &c., &c

The Australian · Tuesday 30 December 1845 · page 3

SIR,—Having in our last endeavoured to shew the right of the squatter to his station or run, as against all comers save the Crown, as decided by our Supreme Court…

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