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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1846

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Legislative Council

The Australian · Saturday 8 August 1846 · page 3

Yesterday, in consequence of a circular issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Council,* to the several members thereof, a meeting of that body took dace in the…

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City Council

The Australian · Saturday 8 August 1846 · page 3

A Quarterly Meeting of the Council of the City of Sydney will be holden at the Town Hall on Monday next, the 10th Instant, at 12 o'clock noon…

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The Sydney Chronicle. Saturday, August 8, 1846. Qualifications for Representatives in Our Legislative Council.—the Election of Mr. Faithful

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 8 August 1846 · page 2

By a very natural and easy transition, we pass on to offer a few observations on a topic, which has been deemed by our contemporaries worthy of serious annotation…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 August 1846 · page 2

QUARTERLY MEETING.—MACDERMOTT, MAYOR PRESENT: His Worship the Mayor, Alderman Allen, Broughton, and Flood; Councillors Ryan, Cowlishaw, Josephson, Hyndes, Little,…

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City Council. Monday, August 10

Sydney Chronicle · Wednesday 12 August 1846 · page 2

Present:—The Right Worshipful the Mayor, Aldermen Allen, Broughton, and Flood; Councillors, Hill, Thurlow, Cowlishaw, Neale Driver, Hyndes, Ryan, Josephson, Henderson, Little Iredale,…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 August 1846 · page 2

By His Excellency Sir Charles Augustus Fitz Roy, Knight, Companion of the Royal Hanoverian Guelphic Order, Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of…

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Local Intelligence. Legislative Council Proclamation

The Australian · Thursday 13 August 1846 · page 3

By His Excellency Sir Charles Augustus Fix Roy, Knight, Companion of the Royal Hanoverian Guelphic Order, Captain General and Governor-in…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 August 1846 · 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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City Council

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 15 August 1846 · page 2
Also in The Australian

A Meeting of the Council of the City of Sydney will be holden at the Town Hall on Monday next, the 17th instant, at three o'clock in the afternoon. ORDERS OF THE DAY…

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Legislative Council. Proclamation

The Spectator · Saturday 15 August 1846 · page 352

By his Excellency Sir Charles Augustus Fitz Roy, Knight Companion of the Royal Hanoverian Guelphic Order, Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of the territory of New South Wales and its Dependencies, nd…

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City Council

The Australian · Tuesday 18 August 1846 · page 3

A meeting of the Council was held yesterday, at the Town Hall, at three o'clock. The Town Clerk having read the minutes of the previous meeting, leave of absence for the day was…

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Ctty Council. Monday, August 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 August 1846 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor; Aldermen Holden, Broughton, Allen; Councillors Little, Ryan, Hyndes, Smidmore, Driver, Henderson, Agars, Fisher, Jenkins, Josephson, Sillitoe,…

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City Council, Monday, August 17

Sydney Chronicle · Wednesday 19 August 1846 · page 2

Present:—The Right Worshipful the Mayor; Alderman Holden, Broughton, and Allen Coun[?]. Henderson, Ryan, Agars, Josephson, Si[?], Fislier, Jenkins,…

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City Council

The Australian · Thursday 20 August 1846 · page 3

A Meeting of the Council of the City of Sydney will be holden at the Town Hall on Monday next, the 24th Instant, at three o'clock in the afternoon…

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Original Correspondence. "Who's to Be Alderman?" To the Editor of The Australian Journal

The Australian · Thursday 20 August 1846 · page 3

SIR,—I have read a paragraph in the SYDNEY HERALD of this morning, having reference to the coming election of an Alderman, in the room of Mr. Holden resigned. There may be…

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Local Intelligence. Multum in Parvo. City Council.--monday, August 17

The Sentinel · Thursday 20 August 1846 · page 2

Present; The Mayor ; Alderman Holden, Broughton, Allen; Councillors Little, Ryan, Hindes, Smidmore, Driver, Henderson, Agars, Fisher, Jenkins, Josephson, Sillitoe, Cowlishaw, Mr. Forbes, Presbyterian minister of Melbourne, has expressed his determination to go out of the Scots Church.--An attempt to establish another newspaper at Melbourne, of which Mr. G. Arden…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 August 1846 · page 3

THIS body met yesterday, (Wednesday), pursuant to adjournment. The members present were the Warden, (Dr. Hill), and Councillors Dr. Anderson,…

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Court of Common Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 August 1846 · page 3

ON Thursday, March 19, a court was held for the despatch of public business. Mr. Anderton proposed the consideration of the report on the reference, relative to the…

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Original Correspondence. "Who's the Alderman?" To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 August 1846 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,—A letter so entitled, from an anonymous correspondent, appearing in the Australian of this date, having for its plain object the intention of damaging me in the…

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