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There were three aspirants for the dignity of Mayor of Sydney, viz , Mr. George Hill, Mr. Wilsbire. and Dr. Tierney, neither of whom, in our humble opinion strictly possess the necessary qualification for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Council met pursuant to adjournment, the Right Worshipful the Mayor in the the chair. The TOWN CLERK read the minutes of the last meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mayor, Mayor-elect, Aldermen Allen, Ryan, Wilshire, Egan, and Brown ; Councillors Pemell, Simmons, Little, Hogan, Tierney, Driver, and Roberts, were present…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THREATENING LANGUAGE.—Ellen Heaven v. Amelia Fulvey. The ladies both reside in Kent-street, the defendant being a married woman, whose lord and master is developing the resources…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →STEALING FROM THE PERSON.—Benjamin Cole was placed at the bar, charged with stealing a [?]m of money amounting to £30, and a quantity of gold dust valued at £6, from the person of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →My Lord—The undersigned, as the Council of the Australasian Lengue, had the honour to transmit to your Lordship, on the 20th August, last, a protest against the introduction of convicts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir—I beg to acknowledge receipt of your letter of 24th November, and in answer have the honour to enclose in duplicate a letter to the Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir—I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 19th instant, by which his Excellency informs the Couucil of the League, that they are mistaken in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →My Lord—The Southern Tasmanian Council of the Australasian League had the honour to address to your Lordship on the 15th ultimo, a protest against the introduction of the prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Report of the "Board or Health," appointed by the Council on the 8th of January, 1851, for the purpose of currying into effect the Sanitary Clauses of the Corporation Act, 14 Vict.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DISORDERLY CONDUCT.—A young married woman, will an infant in her a[?] named Mary Ann M'Ewen, and who was stated to be the mother of live small children, was placed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alderman Wilshire tendered the following protest:--"We, the undersigned, members of the Council of the City of Sydney, do hereby protest against all acts and proceedings whatsoever had or taken by some of the members of the said Council in the Town…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MASTER AND APPRENTICE.âA lad named Richard S[?]thers, appeared to answer the complaint preferred against him by his master, Mr. Mof[?]itt, bookseller, Pitt-street. According to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →VAGRANCY.—Robert Allcock, Thomas Davison, and Robert Allison, were brought up by constable M'Anany, who stated that he found them asleep at one o'clock, yesterday morning, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COMMITTALS.—Rebecca Tomer was committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions, for stealing sundry articles of wearing-apparel, valued at fourteen shillings, and a gold ring, the property of, Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the City Council will be held on Monday, the 12th January, for considering the following NOTICES OF MOTION. By Alderman Brown : -- 1. That the Report of the Mayor dated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →STEALING.—Louisa Collyer, was placed at the bar, charged with stealing a sheet, valued at sixpence, from the Benevolent Asylum. The prisoner was a decent-looking, and neatly attired…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the City Council will be held at the Town Hall, at 3 o'clock this afternoon, for considering the following NOTICES OF MOTION…
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