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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1852

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City Council

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 6 March 1852 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

A meeting of this body was held on Monday at three o'clock. Present:--The Right Worshipful the Mayor, Aldermen Allen, Egan, Wilshire, Brown and Ryan, Councillors Thornton, Weekes, Driver, Campbell, Hogan, Thomas, Williams, Paden, Flood, Little,…

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Legislative Council. Proclamation

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 6 March 1852 · page 7

By His Excellency Sir Charles Augustus Fitz Roy, Knight Companion of the Royal Hanoverian Guelphic Order, Governor-General of all Her Majesty's Australian Possessions, and Captain-General and Governor-in Chief of the Territory of New South…

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City Council

Empire · Monday 8 March 1852 · page 2

A meeting of this body, convened by the Mayor, will be held in the Town Hall, this afternoon at three o'clock, for the consideration of the following business:…

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City Council

Empire · Tuesday 9 March 1852 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald, The Sydney Morning Herald

The City Council met yesterday afternoon, at two Town Hall, York-street. The Right Worshipful the Mayor occupied the chair. The proceedings as usual were opened by the Town Clerk…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 11 March 1852 · page 9

In attendance: The Mayor, Alderman Ryan Brown, Egan, Allan, Wilshire; Councillors Tierney, Piddington, Pemell, Little, Lingard, Simmons, Neale, Williams, and Thornton…

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City Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 March 1852 · page 2
Also in Empire

PRESENT—The Mayor, Aldermen Egan, Brown, Ryan, and Allen; Councillors Hogan, Peden, Campbell, Weekes, Simmons, Pemell, Little, Thomas, Driver, Tierney, Lenehan, and…

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City Council

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 13 March 1852 · page 2

The Mayor said that before the business of the day was entered on, he would place before the Council the letter of opinion of an eminent barrister (Mr. Foster) respecting his power as Mayor, undeu the 62nd clause of the Incorporation Act, to appoint or…

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City Council

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 13 March 1852 · page 5

Present--The Right Worshipful the Mayor; Aldermen Allen. Egan, Wilshire, Brown, Ryan; Councillors Campbell, Pemell, Hogan, Piddington, Peden, Neale, Williams, Driver, Weekes, Thomas, Simmons, Tierney, Little, Thornton, and Lingard…

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The City Council and Its Servants

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 13 March 1852 · page 2

We have heard and read of many funny things in our time, but one of the most ridiculous things that ever we heard of is the motion of Mr. Archibald Little, brought before the City Council on Thursday…

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City Council

Empire · Tuesday 16 March 1852 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

An adjourned meeting of the City Council was held yesterday, at 3 o'clock, in the Town Hall, The Right Worshipful the Mayon presided. The TOWN CLERK, as usual, opened the business by…

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Sydney Police Court.—monday. (Before Alderman Egan and C. H. Chambers, Esquire, J.P.)

Empire · Tuesday 16 March 1852 · page 2

TENEMENT ACT.—Thomas and Mary Jarvis, a very, aged couple, were charged by Mr. J. J. Hanson with unlawfully and foreibly entering and taking possession of certain premises situated…

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Sydney Police Court.—tuesday. (Before the Police Magistrate, Alderman Egan, and R. Ronald, Esq., J.P.)

Empire · Wednesday 17 March 1852 · page 2

JUVENILE VAGRANCY.—Maria and Ann Curran, two little girls of about ten and eight year of age, were brought before the Bench by constable Raymond, who found them lying down…

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Municipal Reform

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 March 1852 · page 2

JUDGING from all we see and from all we hear, from all Ave have seen and heard for several years past, we think that on one point the inhabitants of…

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Domestic Intelligence. City Council

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 18 March 1852 · page 9

A meeting of the City Council was held on Monday, at the Town Hall, at 3 o'clock. Present, the Mayor, Alderman Ryan, Egan and Brown, Councillors Hogan, Tierney, Weekes…

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Acts of Council. (From the Government Gazette, March 16th.)

Empire · Thursday 18 March 1852 · page 2

His Excellancy the Governor-General directs it to be notified, that the Right Honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonies has intimated that Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to…

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