Municipal Council
THE City Council met at 3 p.m., yesterday: present, the Mayor (George Thornton, Esq.) and twelve aldermen. MINUTES AND REPORTS…
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THE City Council met at 3 p.m., yesterday: present, the Mayor (George Thornton, Esq.) and twelve aldermen. MINUTES AND REPORTS…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PRESENT.—The Mayor and a full board of Aldermen, excepting Alderman O'Dowd. CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES. The Minutes of the business transacted at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Thursday, 10th December, Mr. Towns put to the Solicitor-General the following questions, of which he had given notice:— 1. If any, and what, progress has been made in erecting a lighthouse at Jervis…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WE are for self-government, not separation. Among the most urgent changes in our system of administration, the most important is the perfect development of Municipal Government…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →By Alderman WILLIAMS: That the Report of the Finance Committee, received this day, recommending the payment of sundry accounts, be adopted. By Alderman WILLIAMS: That this Council do now proceed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE City Council met at three o'clock yesterday. The new-Mayor (John Williams, Esq), took his seat for the first time. Twelve aldermen were present The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. Alderman Thurlow asked for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Council met at three o'clock. The Right Worshipful the Mayor JOHN WILLIAMS, E[?]quire, took the chair for the first time. MINUTES…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fourteen persons, convicted of having been fonnd drunk in the streets, were severally sentenced to pay 10s., or to be imprisoned twenty-four hours. Maria Taylor, alias Mary Ann Smith, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ancient ceremony of swearing in the new Lord Mayor took place yesterday in the Court of Exchequer, before tba Barons of the Court. Tbe learned barons present were the Lord Chief Baron, Mr. Baron…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Municipal Council is called for this afternoon. The following is the business paper:- NOTICES OF MOTION. By Alerman THORNTON—That the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney is to be held at the Town Hall, this day, at 3 p.m., for the purpose of considering the following notices of motion:— By Alderman THORNTON: That the report of the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE City Council met at 3 p.m. yesterday. Present, the Mayor and eleven Aldermen. MINUTES AND REPORTS. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In your paper of this day (January 23rd) is inserted the following extract, from the Gazette of yesterday:— Executive Council.—Richard Jones, Esq., resigned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Provincial Council was opened this dey, at one o'clock; oil the members present excepting Messrs. Robinson, Tinline, Purker, and Jacka. The Clerk having road the proclamation calling the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →INTIMATION has been made by the Mayor, that a special meeting, of the Municipal Council is to be held at the Town Hall, to-day, at half-past two in the afternoon, for the purpose of considering and adopting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In terms of the provisions of the Act of the Governor and Parliament of New South Wales, 20 Victoria, No, 36, a special meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held at the Town Hall, King-street, yesterday, at half-past two o'clock In the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SPECIAL meeting of the City Council took place on Friday afternoon. There were present the Mayor and seven aldermen. The minutes of the previous meeting having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eight persons found guilty of drunkenness were severally sentenced to pay 10s., or to be imprisoned twenty-four hours; three others, apprehended for the same offence, being prostitutes, and having been dealt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.—Eight persons were brought up this morning on the change of drunkenness. They were severa[?]ly sentenced to pay the usual fine (10s.), or, in default, to beimprisoned for four-and-twenty-hours…
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