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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1847

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 October 1847 · page 3

PRESENT: The Right Worshipful the Mayor, in the Chair; Aldermen Allen, Thurlow, Wilshire, Little, and Fisher; Councillors Sillitoe, Neale, Driver, Henderson, Smidmore, Hyndes,…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 October 1847 · page 3

PRESENT: The Warden (Dr. Hill), and Councillors—Byrnes, Pye, Howison, Payton, Oakes, and Edrop. The WARDEN read a letter from the Colonial…

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City Council. Thursday, October 28

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 30 October 1847 · page 2

Present:—The Right Worshipful the Mayor Aldermen Allen, Thurlow, Wilshire, Little, and Fisher; Councillors Sillitoe, Neale, Driver, Henderson, Smidmore, Hyndes, Moir, Egan, May,…

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Abstract of the Acts of Council Passed in the Session of 1847

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 October 1847 · page 2

No. 11.—An Act for the Establishment and Regulation by Trustees, of a General Cemetery near to the City of Sydney, to be called "The Neeropolis." The 1st clause enacts that…

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City Council

The Australian · Tuesday 2 November 1847 · page 3

A meeting of this body took place on Thursday last, pursuant to adjournment. Leave of absence was granted to Councillors Agars and Iredale for the day…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 November 1847 · page 2

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

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City Council

Sydney Chronicle · Thursday 4 November 1847 · page 2

A Meeting of the Council of the City of Sydney will be holden at the Town Hall on Friday next, the 5th proximo, at two o'clock in the forenoon. NOTICE OF MOTION…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 November 1847 · page 2

A MEETING of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall to-morrow, at two o'clock in the afternoon. NOTICE OF MOTION…

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Domestic Intelligence. Legislative Council. Proclamation

Sydney Chronicle · Thursday 4 November 1847 · 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 the Territory of New South Wales…

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City Council

The Australian · Friday 5 November 1847 · page 3

A meeting of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall, This Day, the 5th instant, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. NOTICE OF MOTION…

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Legislative Council. Proclamation

The Australian · Friday 5 November 1847 · page 3

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…

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English News. Speech of Mr. D[?]sraeli to T[?] Electors of Buckingh[?] Shire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 November 1847 · page 2

THE Chairman then introduced Mr. D'[?] whom the Aylesbury Protection Society [?] that morning unanimously pronounced to [?] eminently qualified to represent the county [?]…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 November 1847 · page 2

PRESENT: The Right Worshipful the Mayor in the chair; Aldermen Allen, Thurlow, Little, Fisher, and Wilshire; Councillors Driver, Neale, Honderson, Hyndes, Titterton,…

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City Council. Friday, November 5

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 6 November 1847 · page 2

Present: The Right Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen Allen, Thurlow, Little, Wilshire, and Fisher; Councillors Hill, Titterton, Ryan, Egan, Brown, May, Hyndes, Henderson, Iredale, Neale, Driver,…

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City Council

The Australian · Tuesday 9 November 1847 · page 3

A meeting of the Council of the City of Sydney, was held on Friday last at 2 o'clock, at the Town Hall. His Worship the Mayor having reported to…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 November 1847 · page 2

PRESENT.—The Right Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen Allen, Wilshire, Thurlow, Little, and Fisher; Councillors Sillitoe, Josephson, Driver, Iredale, Neale, Henderson, Smidmore,…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Sentinel · Thursday 11 November 1847 · page 2

PRESENT-- The Right Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen Allen, Wilshire, Thurlow, Little and Fisher; Councillors sillitos, Josephson, Driver, Iredale, Neale, Henderson, Smidinore, Jenkins, Hyndes,…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 November 1847 · page 2
Also in The Australian

A MEETING of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall on Tuesday next, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. NOTICE OF MOTION…

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Town Council

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 13 November 1847 · page 2

THE annual meeting for the purpose of selecting a head to the corporate body, took place at the Privy Chamber on Tuesday last, where the disjecta membra assembled at the usual hour, with…

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