Municipal Council
THE Council met at three o'clock. The Mayor being absent, on the motion of Alderman HOGAN, seconded by Alderman GOLDEN, Alderman Roberts took the Mayoral chair, as president of the meeting…
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Council & local affairs, 1857
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Municipal Council. Monday, August 3, 1857
The Municipal Council met yesterday, in the Town-hall, King-street. Present—The Aldermen. In the absence of the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Alderman Roberts was voted into the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Callaghan's Acts of Council. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
SIR,'—This valuable work is now out of print, and a new edition urgently called for. Can you inform me if Mr. Callaghan has any intention of favouring us with a new edition? If not, I am sure that some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Executive Council. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
SIR,—As at this period the debates in Parliamen occupy no portion of your, excellent journal, may a somewhat large space be requested for the discussion of a topic, which appears to the writer of this letter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Callaghan's Acts of Council. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
SIR,—In answer to your correspondent's enquiry upon the above subject, I beg to say that I have every hope of presenting a new and revised edition of my work before the close of the year; I trust that for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mayor's Fancy Dress Ball. to the Editor of the Empire
SIR—I see that the Mayor has issued invitation cards for his Fancy Dress Ball, which is to be held at the Prince of [?] Theatre, on Friday evening, the 4th September. My object in requesting you to allow these few lines to appear in your valuable…
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Present; the Mayor, and ten Aldermen. CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES. The minutes of the previous meeting having been read by the Town Clerk were unanimously…
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THE Right Worshipful the Mayor took his seat at three o'clock, there being then ten Aldermen present. CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES. The TOWN CLERK read the minutes of the previous…
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The Council resumed at 10 minutes past four, p.m. at which hour thero were twenty-five members present. NEW MEMBERS. The members having taken their seats, the…
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THE PRESIDENT took the chair at five minutes to twelve o'cloc[?] The PRESIDENT called on the Clerk of the House to read the proclamation calling the Parliament…
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MR. DEAS THOMSON to move, Thet unless otherwise ordered, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday in each week be the days appointed for the dispatch of basiness. Mr. DEAS THOMSON to move. That on, Wednesday and Thursday…
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THE Second Session of the first Parliament of New South Wales under the New Constitution Act, was opened at noon this day, (Tuesday) by his Excellency the Governor-General, Considerable public interest was…
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The PRESIDENT took the Chair at sixteen minutes past three o'clock. PRESENTATION OF THE ADDRESS IN REPLY TO THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SPEECH…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 12. the President took the chair at a quarter-past three o'clock. Presentation of the Address
On the motion of Mr. DEAS THOMSON, the members present proceeded to Government House to present to the Governor-General the following Address, adopted on the previous day:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Victorian Convention. Sixteenth Meeting. Thursday, 6th August, 1857. The President took the chair a few minutes after seven o'clock. the Permanent Council
The PRESIDENT intimated that the "Committee of the Whole House" recommended the rescinding of the resolution formerly adopted constituting a pormanent council of twenty-one, which for several reasons would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court.—fiudatt. August 14. (Before the Police Magistrate, Alderman Hill, Mr. R. Hill, Captain McLean, Captain Scott, and Mr. R. Ronald.)
STEAMLING A BASKET.—Ellen Thomas, on old offender, was brought up by Constable Fullerton for stealing a basket, the property of Israel Green, of York-street. The prosecutor stated the woman had twice robbed him…
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A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, King-street, this day, at 3 p.m., for considering the following notices of motion:— By Alderman WILLIAMS: That the Report of the Finance…
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THE following is a report of Mr. Faucett's speech on Mr. Cowper's motion with reference to the Government appointments, and which was omitted in consequence of the length to which our report of previous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Council. Monday, August 17. THE Right Worshipful the Mayor took his seat at three o'clock, ten Aldermen being present. Confirmation of Minutes
The Town Clerk read the minutes of the previous meeting, which were thereupon confirmed. REPORTS. Several reports from the Finance Committee,…
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