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IN about seven weeks, the Legislative Council will meet for the last time for the dispatch of public business. The duties which in this short and concluding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →But a few words must, before we conclude, be devoted to the subject of the controversy itself, which has given rise for the present to so much unhappy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PRESENT: Alderman Brown (in the chair), Aldermen Allen, Broughton, and Egan, Councillors Thomas, Moore, Little, Hill, Tierney, Josephson, Peden, Ryan, Board, Williams,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Quarterly Meeting of the Corporation was held yesterday, at the Town Hall. On the motion of Councillor Thornton, Alder man Allen was called to the chair, but the Alder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eight gay votaries of the Jolly God ranged up alongside the penance wall, and with downcast look. "grinned horribly" at the staid and immoveable phiz of the beak. "Fine or impri…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →resent: Alderman Brown (in the chair), Aldermen Allen, Broughton, and Egan, Councillors Thomas, Moore, Little, Hill, Tierney Josephson, Peden, Ryan, Board, Williams, Weekes, Lenehan,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ADMIRERS.OF. THE FANCY—Messrs. Fisher C. Almond, W. G.Moore, and Henry Calvert then ranged up on summons for aiding and abetting in u fight which took place at the Waterloo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIS individual, whose vagaries have created no little amusement in Sydney, has in a most impertinent manner endeavoured to shift the blame off of his own shoulders and transfer it to those…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THURSDAY last will be memorable in the colonial history of the current year as a day on which the high character for hospitality which Mr. Hill, our Citizen-Mayor, and his amiable lady,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Quarterly Meeting of the City Council was held on Monday, last, at twelve o'clock. In the absence of the Mayor, the chair was taken by Alderman Brown. Leave of absence was granted for two months to Mr. Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →REPORT of the Board of Health on the subject of Diseased Cattle, which had been referred to its consideration by the Council, with instructions to report upon what measures it might be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIMULAR CAARGE— Mary Deni, an orphan schoolgirl, aboot 12 years old, and npprenticod to a ginger beer brewer, named Brown, residing in York-street, appeared at the instance of her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →REPORT of the Board of Health on the subject of Diseased Cattle, which had been referred to its consideration by the Council, with instructions to report upon what measures it might be advisable…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—Although I have not been invited to give evidence before the Special Committee, of which you are Chairman, appointed by the City Council "to consider the best means of affording a permanent supply of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The thirty patriots of Melbourne, who subscribed one hundred guineas each to " The Anti-transportation League," and of whom so much has been said and written, will sink into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE ROBBERY AT MR. FAWCETT'S— William Cook's case, remanded from yesterday for the production of evidence in support of the defence, terminated in the committal of the accused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HORSE STEALING— Henry Vessey, James Clayton, prisoners of the Crown, together with Messrs Goorge Priest and Thomas Baxter, were severally charged, in a most extraordinary manner, either…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PRESENT—The Mayor, Aldermen Fisher, Egan, and Broughton; Councillors Driver, Thomas, Tierney, Peek, Little, Roberts, Moffit, Weekes, Josephson, Flood. Ryan,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Model Mayor is a stout, bluff, burly, free-spoken, rough-mannered, John Bullish larson. He looks a snug well-to-do citizen, who takes good care of Number One. His dialect is strictly popular: his speech abounds with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Fisher, Egan, and Broughton; Councillors Driver, Thomas, Tierney, Peek, Little, Roberts, Moffitt, Weekes, Josephson, Flood, Ryan, Peden, Hill, Thornton,…
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