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Sydney · Council & local affairs
722 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 37
THE open avowal by the present Mayor of his intention again to solicit the suffrages of the citizens has not, we suppose, taken the community by surprise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,--In the EMPIRE of the 1st December, there is a list of the City Council of Sydney, including the Mayor, Aldermen, and Councillors, and out of the whole number the editor of that journal can only find six respectable names, the others he calls "a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr WENTWORTH presented a petition from the Rev. William Ritchie, Moderator of the Synod of New South Wales, praying that the Council will not pass any Act for the regulation of Marriages, which may have for its basis any other principle than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Sydney Morning Herald of 30th September, 1862, reports a discussion in the Legislative Council, on a motion for an increase out of the public revenues of the colony to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BREACH OF THE PEACE—Dennis Clarke [?] bound over to keep the peace, himself in £20 and two sureties in £10 each. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Edward Burnes,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There being only thirteen members present exclusive of the Speaker, namely, the Colonial Secretary, the Chief Commissioner of Crown Lands, Mr. Allen, Mr. Parker, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The SPEAKER took the chair at three minutes past 3 o'clock. Present—The Attorney-General, Auditor-General, the Solicitor-General, the Chairman of General Sessions, Messrs. Thomson,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the City Council was held yesterday, at 3 o'clock, at the Town Hall. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Egan, Ryan, Wilshire; Councillors Eldridge, Watson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →STEALING IN A LODGING-House.—Maria Williams was charged with stealing £15 from the person of Ann Millard. The prosecutrix, who resides at Bathurst, went to bed on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. MURRAY to move for leave to [?] in a Bill to establish a National Bank of Issue. Mr. HOLROYD to move for leave to bring in a Bill for improving the condition of the Merchant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. GOVERNMENT PAPERS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter from the Rev. W. B. Clarke, to the Honorable the Colonial Secretary, on the General Geological Character of the Country between Marulan and the Peel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-five minutes past 3 o'clock. PETITIONS. Mr. HOLROYD presented a petition from J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ASSAULT.—Ann Keyes, for an assault on Helen Horan, was ordernd to pay a fine of 40s., or be imprisoned for one month. GOLD ROBBERY AT SOFALA.—James Heaney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Postage Bill; to be further considered in Committee. Standard Troy Weights Bill; to be further considered in Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The House went into Committee on the Police Regulation Bill, beginning with the 3rd clause as amended in Select Committee, and going through the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ASSAULTS.—William Bulger for assaulting Mr. Joseph Palmer, was ordered to pay a fine of 40s. and 4s. 6d. costs, or to be imprisoned 14 days. Elizabeth Wilson, charged with assaulting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. NOTICES OF MOTION. Mr. WENTWORTH gave notice that he would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. WENTWORTH to move that an address be presented to his Excellency the Governor-General, praying that he will be pleased to represent to the Right Honorable the…
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