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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1846

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 February 1846 · page 2

PRESENT—The Mayor; Aldermen Allen, Wilshire, Broughten, Holden, and Flood; Councillors Smidmore, Driver, Titterton, Agars, Iredale, Sillitoe, Cowlishaw, Ryan, Hyndes…

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THE Sydney Morning Herald. Tuesday, February 24, 1846. "Sworn to no master, of no sect am I." the City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 February 1846 · page 2

IT has been out of our power for some weeks to give any attention, except in our reports and occasional correspondence, to the sayings and the privation of doings…

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City Council. Monday, Feb. 23

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 25 February 1846 · page 2

Present—the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Aldermen Allen, Wilshire, Broughton, Holden, and Flood; Councillors Smidmore, Driver, Titterton, Agars, Iredale, Sillitoe, Cowlishaw, Ryan, Hyndes,…

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To Mr. Alderman Flood

The Sydney Weekly Transcript · Saturday 28 February 1846 · page 1

MR DEAR ALDERMAN -- Permit me to address a few words of gentle remonstrance to you. I do so with the desire of pointing out to you "the error of your ways," and…

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The City Council

The Sydney Weekly Transcript · Saturday 28 February 1846 · page 1

IT is an old adage, "What everybody says must be true"; and if the old adage be correct, a more vain, vulgar, and contemptible clique than the majority of those who…

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The City Council.--mr. Thurlow's Recent Motions

The Spectator · Saturday 28 February 1846 · page 63

AT a public meeting which was held in Sydney in July 1842, for the purpose of considering the provisions of the then proposed Municipal Bill for Sydney, it will be in the recollection of the citizens, that Dr…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council. Monday, February 23

The Sydney Weekly Transcript · Saturday 28 February 1846 · page 1

Present -- the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Aldermen Allen, Wilshire, Broughton, Holden, and Flood; Councillors Smidmore, Driver, Titterton, Agars, Iredale, Sillitoe, Cowlishaw, Ryan, Hyndes,…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 March 1846 · page 2

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

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 March 1846 · page 2

PRESENT: The Mayor, Aldermen Wilshire, Flood, Holden, Broughton; Councillors Smidmore, Neale. Driver, Hyndes, Ryan, Pawley, Tharlow, Sillitoe, Hill, Henderson, Jenkins,…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 March 1846 · 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, Dr…

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Police Court. Monday, March 2. Before the Mayor and Alderman Holden

The Sydney Weekly Transcript · Saturday 7 March 1846 · page 2

DRUNKARDS' LAST. -- Elizabeth Hoston, of Georgestreet; William Watts, of same street; John Butler, of Cumberland-street; and Aaron Barns, of Pittstreet -- pleaded guilty to drunkenness, and paid a…

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City Council. Wednesday, March 4

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 7 March 1846 · page 2

Present—the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Aldermen Wilshire, Flood, Holden, and Broughton; Councillors Smidmore, Coyle, Thurlow, Driver, Neale, Hyndes, Ryan, Pawley, Sillitoe, Hill,…

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To the Right Worshipful the Mayor of the City of Sydney

The Sydney Weekly Transcript · Saturday 7 March 1846 · page 3

SIR, -- We, the undersigned Citizens of Sydney, request you will call a Public Meriting at a convenient day, for the purpose of taking into consideration the propriety of opening…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council. Wednesday, March 4

The Sydney Weekly Transcript · Saturday 7 March 1846 · page 2

Present -- the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Aldermen Wilshire, Flood, Holden, and Broughton; Councillors Smidmore, Coyle, Thurlow, Driver, Neala, Hyndes, Ryan, Pawley, Sillitoe, Hill,…

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Illawarra District Council. March 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1846 · page 2

A MEETING of the Council was held this day [?] the Court House, Wollongong. All the members were present; they were summoned by the Warden, Dr. John Osborne, in consequence…

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Dissolution of Tue Legislative Council

The Sentinel · Thursday 12 March 1846 · page 2

As there can now be no doubt that Sir George Gipps will shortly resign the reins of government to a successor, whoever he may be, it is confidently expected by those best informed on the subject,…

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City Council

The Sydney Weekly Transcript · Saturday 14 March 1846 · page 3
Also in Morning Chronicle

A meeting of the Council of the City of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, on Wednesday next, the 18th instant, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, when the following business will be brought forward: --…

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Legislative Council

The Sydney Weekly Transcript · Saturday 14 March 1846 · page 3
Also in Morning Chronicle

From the Government Gazette of yesterday we find that His Excellency the Governor has again prorogued the Legislative Council of the Colony until the 14th…

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