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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1847

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 13 November 1847 · page 2

A meeting of the Council of the City of Sydney will be holden at the Town Hall, on Tuesday next, the 16th instant, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. NOTICE OF MOTION…

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Port Phillip. the Municipal Elections

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 13 November 1847 · page 3

Yesterday, agreeably to notice, the polls in Gipps and LaTrobe Wards where the election was contested, came off, the result being in favor of Mr. Bowler in the former, and Mr. Kerr in the latter ward…

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New Zealand Extracts. Legislative Council. Friday, October 15, 1847

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 November 1847 · page 2

PRESENT: The Governor, and all the members except Mr. Domett. Minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 November 1847 · page 2

PRESENT—The Right Worshipful the Mayor in the chair; Aldermen Broughton, Thurlow, Fisher, Allen, Wilshire, and Little; Councillors Paton, Thornton, Board, Moore, Egan,…

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City Council

Sydney Chronicle · Thursday 18 November 1847 · page 3

PRESENT-The Right Worshipful the Mayor, Aldermen Broughton, Thurlow, Fisher, Allen, Wilshire, and Little; Councillors Paton, Thornton, Board, Moore, Egan, Hyndes, Hill, Henderson, Iredale,…

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Abstract of Acts of Council, Passed During the Year 1847

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 November 1847 · page 2

No. 18. An Act to authorise for a limited time an assessment upon stock pastured beyond the settled districts of New South Wales. The 1st clause enacts, that on all stock kept and…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 November 1847 · page 2

PRESENT—The Right Worshipful the Mayor, in the chair, Aldermen Allen, Broughton, Wilshire, Thurlow, and Little, Councillors Moir, Sillitoe, S[?]idmore, Moore, Hyndes,…

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Local Intelligence. City Council

The Australian · Friday 19 November 1847 · page 3

A meeting of the Council of the City of Sydney was held on Tuesday afternoon at the Town Hall. The Town Clerk having road the minutes of the last day's meeting, leave absence was…

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City Council

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 20 November 1847 · page 2

PRESENT—The Right Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen Allen, Broughton, Wilshire, Thurlow, and Little; Councillors Moir, Sillitoe, Smidmore, Moore, Hyndes, May, Egan, Board, Paton, Jenkins, Brown,…

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Town Council. Tuesday, Nov. 16Th, 1847

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 20 November 1847 · page 2

Present—the toto. The Right Worshipful the MAYOR presiding, supported by H. S. FUZ BOZ, Esq. It appeared to us that a conspiracy had been…

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Abstract of Acts of Council, Passed During the Year, 1847

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 November 1847 · page 2

No. 20.—An Act to consolidate and amend the laws relative to Jurors and Juries in New South Wales.—1st. That every man, except as her[?]ter excepted, above the age of…

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City Council

The Australian · Tuesday 23 November 1847 · page 3

A meeting of the Council of the City of Syd­ney was held on Thursday at the Town Hall. The Town Clerk having read the preceding meeting…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 November 1847 · page 2

A MEETING of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall, on Friday next, at three o'clock in the afternoon, NOTICES OF MOTION…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

Sydney Chronicle · Thursday 25 November 1847 · page 2

A meeting of the Council of the city of Sydney, will be holder at the Town Hall, on Friday next the 26th November, at three o'clock in the after noon…

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City Council

The Australian · Friday 26 November 1847 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

By Councillor Egan—That the following be the Standing, Committees of the City Council for the year ending the 1st of November, 1848: 1, Finance Committed-The Mayor. Alderman…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 November 1847 · page 2

No. 23.—An Act for the Protection of Seamen entering on board Meochant Vessels.—Clause No. 1 empowers the Governor and the Executive Council to license persons to procure…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 November 1847 · page 2

PRESENT: The Right Worshipful the Mayor, in the chair; Aldermen Wilshire, Thurlow, Little, Broughton, and Allen; Councillors Sillitoe, Neale, Moore, Hyndes, Paton, Board,…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 27 November 1847 · page 2

PRESENT.—The Right Worshipful the Mayor Aldermen Wilshie, Allen, Broughton, Little, Thurlow, and Fisher; Cou ncillors Sillitoe, Neale, Hill, Ryan, Egan, Brown, Board, Moore. Paton, Jenkins,…

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City Council

The Australian · Tuesday 30 November 1847 · page 2869

A special meeting of the Council of the City of Sydney was hold on Thursday last, at the Town Hall, for the purpose of taking into consideration tho Report of the By-laws…

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