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Council & local affairs, 1848

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 September 1848 · page 2

PRESENT: —The Right Worshipful the Mayor in the chair; Aldermen Allen, Broughton, and Thurlow; Councillors Driver, Neale, Board, Thornton, Hyndes, Brown, Egan, Paton,…

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Local Intelligence. City Council

The Australian · Thursday 14 September 1848 · page 2

A Meeting of the Council of tho City of Sydney was hold on Thursday last. The following reports were brought up and received:—1. From the Water Committee recommending the…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Sentinel · Thursday 14 September 1848 · page 3

PRESENT.--The Right Worshipful the Mayor in the chair Aldermen Alber, Broughton, and Thurlow ; Councillors Driver, Neale, Board, Thornton, Hynda. Brown, Egan. Paton, Jenkins, Skidmore, and…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 16 September 1848 · page 2

The Council met on Monday last, and went into committe for the consideration of the Water Committee's report, relative to the erection of additional fountains in various parts of the city. A long discussion took. place as to the propriety of erecting those…

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Bell's Life in Sydney. Sydney, September 16, 1818. the City Council

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 16 September 1848 · page 2

The canvass of candidates for municipal honors, in the room of those members of the York-street senate, whose legislative career will terminate on the 1st…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 September 1848 · page 2

A MEETING of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall, York-street, on Thursday next, at three o'clock in the afternoon. NOTICE OF MOTION…

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Original Correspondence. We do not hold ourselves answerable for the opinions of our Correspondents. the Independence and Integrity of the Legislative Council of New South Wales. to Robert Lowe, Esq., M. C. Per favor of the Sydney Daily Advertiser

The Sydney Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1848 · page 2

SIR,--I solicit your attention to the following erport of proceedings in the House of Commons, as taken from the Times, of Wednesday, 12th April. 1848, viz.:--…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Sentinel · Thursday 21 September 1848 · page 2

A Meeting of the City Council will be holden at the Town Hall, York-street, this day, at three o'clock in the afternoon, NOTICE OR MOTION…

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City Council. Thursday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 September 1848 · page 2

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

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 September 1848 · page 2

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

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The Municipal Elections. "The End Crowns All."--shaksfeare

The Sydney Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1848 · page 2

WE regret exceedingly to find so little success attendant on the exertions made by the Press, jointly with a few of the citizens of Sydney, who are alive to their…

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City Council

The Australian · Thursday 28 September 1848 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

A MERTING Of the Council of the City of Sydney was held on Thursday last. Reports from the several Assessment Committees of Gipps. Macquarie, and phillip Wards,…

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City Council. Water

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 September 1848 · page 2

Report of the Water Committee to the City Council on the subject of reducing the Rate for Water supplied to the Citizens. YOUR Committee have had under their…

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The Legislative Council

The Sydney Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1848 · page 2

OUR friends in Port Phillip have at last come to the resolution of relieving the government from the awkward position in which, according to the anticipations…

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Legislative Council of Van Diemen's Land. Speech of Lieutenant-governor Denison on Opening the Session. Council Chamber, 12th September, 1848

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 September 1848 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,—I had, as you are aware, intended to have called the Council together at an earlier period; but various circumstances, to which it is at present unnecessary to allude,…

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Hints to Gentlemen Who Purpose Attending the Mayor's Fancy Ball

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 7 October 1848 · page 1

I. Ask a lady if she is engaged to dance. Should she answer " no," whilst her eyes say "yes, if you will be my partnor," then; instead of offering yourself for that purpose protest that…

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The Municipal Elections

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 7 October 1848 · page 2

The following is a list of the Candidates for the representation of the several Wards:— BOURKE WARD.—Messrs Hosking and…

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Address of the Council of the Irish Confederation to the Irish People

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 October 1848 · page 3

"FELLOW-COUNTRYMEN,—Another crime has been perpetrated against the inhabitants of this country by the British Government. Another Irishman has fallen a victim to the…

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The Mayor's Fancy Ball

The Sydney Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 October 1848 · page 2

This ball decidedly eclipsed all the previous exhibitions of this description, in the number of visitors, the splendour and correctness of costume, and every incidental…

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