Municipal Elections. Cook and Fitz Roy Wards
A meeting of the proposers and seconders of candidates for the representation of these wards in the new Municipal Council, was held last evoning at the Blind Beggar…
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Council & local affairs, 1857
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Election of Aldermen
If the Rate-payers of Sydney do not make a good selection of Aldermen, it will not be for want of a sufficient number of Candidates, as there are not less than ninety—eight—such as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Corporation.—who Ought to Be Rejected and Who Elected As Aldermen. To the Electors of Sydney. (Per favour of the Empire.)
FELLOW-CITIZENS—This day will be a memorable one in the future annals of New South Wales; not merely because from it may be said to be dated the birth of the New Sydney Corporation, but because it is the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Empire. Monday, April 13, 1857. the Election of Aldermen
IT is not necessary that we should offer any opinion on the fitness of the men who have been chosen by the citizens to form the new Municipal Council. The result must not be…
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THE thirteen, gentlemen who were declared by public advertisemeet to have been elected as aldermen, were yesterday sworn in before Mr. Justice Dickinson, at the Supreme Court, at about eleven o'clock. Thisbeing done…
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THE following return has just been issued to an order from the honorable the Legislative Assembly, dated 4th March, 1857, praying that his Excellency the Governor-General would he pleased to cause to be laid…
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The first meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council for the despatch of public business, will be held on Town Hall, King-street. The following are the Notices of Motion in the…
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THE Right Worshipful the Mayor has summoned a meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney, to be held at the Town Hall, King-street, on Monday, the 20th instant, at 3 o'clock in the forenoon, for considering the following…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court.—saturday. (Before the Police Magistrate, Alderman Hill, and Captain Scott.)
John Brown, William Forrest, Eliisaboth Brown, Mary Jones,William Greville, and Edward Wade wore severally fined 10s., or twenty-four hours' imprisonment, for being drunk and disorderly; Edward Johnston and…
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As pur rendors are already aware, the election of municipal auditors took place on Friday last, when, as an official statement could not be obtained, we declined giving on incorrect approximation. On Saturday, at an…
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The Right Worshipful the Mayor and eleven aldermen were present, the absent member being Alderman Outley—occupied on a jury at the Supreme Court. Shortly after three o'clock his workship having taken…
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THB first public business meeting of the Municipal Council of the City of Sydney, since its establishment, was held yesterday evening at the Town Hall, Kingstreet. His Worship the MAYOR took his seat at three…
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The New municipal Council held its first meeting for the discharge of public business in the Town Hall, King-street, on Monday afternoon last…
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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 o'clock in the afternoon, for considering the following. NOTICES OF MOTION…
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HIS Worship the MAYOR took his seat precisely at three o'clock, when the following members were present:—Aldermen Hogan, O'Dowd, Northwood, Murphy, Smithers, Ryan, Neil, Oatley, and Hill. Only…
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The Municipal Counicl met yesterday at [?] o'clock in the Town Hall, King-street. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Oatley, Hill, O'Dowd, Hogan, Northwood, Murphy, Smithers, Ryan, and Neale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Word with the Mayor. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
SIR,—With your kind permission, I would call our worthy Mayor's attention to a most dangerous nuisance —our narrow streets are, I regret to say, daily horrified by accidents, poor children are run over continually,…
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A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney, will be held at the Town Hall, King-street, on Monday, the 4th instant, at three o'clock in the afternoon, for considering the following NOTICES OF MOTION…
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