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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1848

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Municipal Elections

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 4 November 1848 · page 2

THE Several vacancies in the City Council were filled on Wednesday last,--the following gentlemen being returned; namely:--Bourke Ward Mr. James Simmons…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 November 1848 · page 2

A QUARTERLY meeting of the City Council was holden in the Town Hall yesterday, for the election of a Mayor and three Aldermen. Present—The Right Worshipful J. F…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council. Thursday, November 9, 1848

The Daily News and Evening Chronicle · Friday 10 November 1848 · page 2

Present --The Mayor; Aldermen Allen, Thurlow, Fisher, Broughton, and Wilshire; Councillors Macdonald, Egan, Board, Flood, Ryan, Brown, Hyndes, Moore, Smidmore, Lingard, Driver, A…

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Domestic Intelligence. the Mayor's Dinner

The Daily News and Evening Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1848 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon, by the excellent arrangements of a committee previously appointed from amongst the Members of the City Council, a most capital lunch, or rather dinner, had been…

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City Council

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 11 November 1848 · page 3

A Quarterly Meeting of the Council of the City of Sydney was held on Thursday at noon, in the Town Hall. Messrs. Lingard and Smidmore were introduced as Councillors for…

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Domestic Intelligence. the Mayor's Dinner

The Daily News and Evening Chronicle · Monday 13 November 1848 · page 2

On Thursday afternoon, by the excellent arrangements of a committee previously appointed from amongst the Members of the City Council, a most capital lunch, or rather dinner, had been…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 November 1848 · page 3

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

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Daily News and Evening Chronicle · Tuesday 14 November 1848 · page 2

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

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Daily News and Evening Chronicle · Wednesday 15 November 1848 · page 2

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

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 November 1848 · page 2

PRESENT: The Right Worshipful the Mayor, in the chair; Aldermen Thurlow, Egan, Broughton, Allen, Fisher, and Brown; Councillors Ryan, Jenkins, Neale, Simmons,…

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The Mayor's Salary. (Per favor of " Belt's Life in Sydney.")

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 18 November 1848 · page 3

" Arrah Dermot! give over your goster " You may as well pray at a jig. Or teach an ould cow Pater-Noster, Or whistle Moll Roo to a pig."…

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Ctty Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 November 1848 · page 2

PRESENT.— The Right Worshipful the Mayor in the chair; Aldermen Allen, Broughton, Egan, Fisher, and Thurlow; Councillors, Moir, Josephson, Driver, Simmons, Neale,…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Daily News and Evening Chronicle · Tuesday 21 November 1848 · page 2

An adjourned meeting of the body was held yesterday afternoon, at the Town Hall. Present -- The Mayor ; Aldermen Broughton, Allen, Fisher, Egan, and Thurlow; Councillors Macdonald, Paton. Moir…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Daily News and Evening Chronicle · Wednesday 22 November 1848 · page 2

An adjourned meeting of the body was held on Monday [?]fternoon, at the Town Hall. Present -- The Mayor; Aldermen Broughton, Allen, Fisher, Egan, and Thurlow ; Councillors Macdonald, Paton, Moir,…

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City Council.—wednesday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 November 1848 · page 3

PRESENT—The Right Worshipful the Mayor, in the chair; Aldermen Allen, Thurlow, Broughton, Fisher, Egan, and Brown; Councillors Neale, Driver, Simmons, Moore,…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Daily News and Evening Chronicle · Thursday 23 November 1848 · page 3

An adjourned meeting of this body was held at the Town Hall, yesterday. Present: The Mayor; Aldermen Allen, Thurlow, Broughton, Brown, Fisher, and Egan ; Councillor Simmons, Moore…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Daily News and Evening Chronicle · Friday 24 November 1848 · page 3

An adjourned meeting of this body was held at the Town Hall, on Wednesday. Present: The Mayor; Aldermen Allen, Thurlow, Broughton, Brown, Fisher, and Egan; Councillors Simmons, Moore,…

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City Council. Elongating the Fran-cheese

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 25 November 1848 · page 2

Mr. Alderman Wilshire arose amidst breathless excitement to move that the Elective Francheese be most extensively elongated and enlarged. His reason for making the motion was…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 November 1848 · page 2

PRESENT,—The Right Worshipful the Mayor, in the chair; Aldermen Allen, Broughton, Brown, Egan, Fisher, and Thurlow; Councillors Josophson, May, Neale, Moore,…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

The Daily News and Evening Chronicle · Tuesday 28 November 1848 · page 2

An adjourned meeting of this body was held at the Town Hall yesterday. Present; the Mayor; Aldermen Allen, Fisher, Thurlow, Egan, Brown, and Broughton; Councillors Josephson, Ryan,…

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