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Council & local affairs, 1857

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Municipal Council. Business for This Day. Notices of Motion

Empire · Monday 1 June 1857 · page 3

1. By Alderman WILLIAMS.—That the report of the Finance Committee received this day recommending the payment of sundry accounts be adopted. 2. By Alderman HOGAN.—That the letters of Messrs…

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Municipal Council. Monday, June 1, 1857. (Present the Mayor and a full board of Aldermen.) MINUTES

Empire · Tuesday 2 June 1857 · page 4

The Town Clerk read the minutes of the last meeting, and they were unanimously confirmed. REPORTS FROM FINANCE COMMITTEE. Alderman WILLIAMS presented a report…

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Municipal Council. the Right Worshipful the Mayor took his seat at a quarter-past three o'clock, before a full attendance of aldermen. MINUTES

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1857 · page 5

The TOWN CLERK read the minutes of the former meeting, which were thereupon confirmed. REPORTS FROM FINANCE COMMITTEE. Alderman WILLIAMS presented a report…

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Municipal Council

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 6 June 1857 · page 4

The Municipal Council met on Monday. Reports were read from the Improvement Committee recommending repairs in Kensington, Clarence, Barrack, Wynyard, Victoria, Botany, and Harris streets; the…

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Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 June 1857 · page 5

A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, King-street, on Monday, the 8th June, at three o'clock in the afternoon, for considering the following…

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Municipal Council

Empire · Tuesday 9 June 1857 · page 5
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The Municipal Council met yesterday in the Town Hall, at 3 o'clock. Present: the Mayor and Aldermen. The Town Clerk read the minutes of the last meeting, which were confirmed…

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Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 June 1857 · page 3

THE Quarterly Meeting of the Municipal Council was held, yesterday, at the Town Hall, King-street, at 12 o'clock. The Mayor and Aldermen attended in full official costume…

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Municipal Council. Quarterly Meeting

Empire · Wednesday 10 June 1857 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Municipal Council was held yesterday at noon, in the Town Hall, King-street, for the purpose of determining by let the eight alderman who shall retire from office on the first day of December…

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City Council

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 June 1857 · page 1

The Municipal Council met on Monday. Reports were read— from the Improvement Committee recommending the guttering and kerbing of Crownstreet; the employment of draftsmen, to draw…

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Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 June 1857 · page 5

THE Right Worshipful the Mayor took his seat at three o'clock, before a full attendance of Aldermen. The Town Clerk read the minutes of the previous meeting which were thereupon confirmed…

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Municipal Council. Monday, June 15, 1857

Empire · Tuesday 16 June 1857 · page 4

The Mayor took the chair at three o'clock, in the presence of a full board of Aldermen. MINUTES. The Town Clerk read the minutes of the last meeting,…

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Rural Districts Municipal Bill. 20 VICTORIA, 1857. A Bill for Establishing Municipal Institutions in Country Towns and Districts. Preamble

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 June 1857 · page 2

WHEREAS, it may be found expedient to establish Municipal institutions in certain country towns and districts of New South Wales: Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by,…

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Municipal Council. Tuesday, June, 16, 1857

Empire · Wednesday 17 June 1857 · page 5

The Mayor book the chair at three o'clock in the presence of eight aldermen, MINUTES. The minutes of the previous meeting were read by…

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Municipal Council—adjourned Meeting. Tuesday, June 16, 1857

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1857 · page 5

THE Right Worshipful the Mayor took his seat at three o'clock before a full board. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Municipal Council

Empire · Saturday 20 June 1857 · page 4

A meeting of the Municipal Council is convened for Monday at 8 o'clock. The following is the business paper:— NOTICE OF MOTION…

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Municipal Council

Empire · Tuesday 23 June 1857 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The Municipal Council met yesterday, in the Town Hall, at 3 o'clock. Present—The Right Worshipful the Mayor and Alermen…

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Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 June 1857 · page 3

A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, King-street, on Monday, the 29th June, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for confidering the following NOTICES OF MOTION…

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Municipal Council. Monday, June 20, 1857. Notices of Motion

Empire · Monday 29 June 1857 · page 5

1, By Alderman WILLIAMS—That the report of, the Finance Committee, received this day, recommending the payment of sundry accounts, be adopted. 2. By Alderman GOLDEN—That Alderman Hogan be…

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