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A SUPPLEMENT to the Government Gazette, issued on Saturday, contains a proclamation, declaring the Rural District of Southern Illawarra to be a Municipality, under the name of "the Municipal[?]ty of Central Illawarra," and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT the first quarterly meeting of the council, hold at noon on Friday, 10th August, 1850: Present—The Chairman, Mr. Hebblewhite, Mr. Ellis, Mr. Thompson, and Mr. Kidman. The following business was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE nomination of candidates for seats in the Municipal Council of the Glebe, took place yesterday. James Pernell, Esq., the Returning-Officer, presided. There are nine Councillors to be elected, and seventeen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LAST night a public meeting was held at Mr. Hickson's, the Londonderry Tavern, Botany-road, Redfern, for the purpose of naming candidates for election as Municipal Councillors. The meeting was a very large one, there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I take the liberty through your widely circulated, journal, to submit my opinion on the division into wards of the above municipality, more especially as there was a long discussion at the meeting of electors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There were thirteen drunkards, who were disposed of by the payment of 10s. each, or twenty-four hours imprisonment. Mary Ann Dolorhray, who was convicted on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GENTLEMEN,—I perceive by this morning's Herald, that I am one of those nominated for the office of auditor in the Glebe Municipality. I am sensible of the friendly spirit in which I have been proposed for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—It is perhaps searcely worth while to notice the silly letter of "An Elector," which appears in your issue of to-day, relative to the boundaries of the wards in the above municipality. It will be sufficient to say that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held, at [?] Town Hall, King-street, on Monday, the 29th day of August [?]stant, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for considering the following…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the Council took place at the Court-house last evening, at 7 o'clock. There was a full attendance. Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. The MAYOR handed in the by-laws of the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council will be held at the Town Hall, to-day (Monday), at 3 p.m., for considering the following notices of motion:— By ALDERMAN THURLOW: That the Report of the France…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A PUBLIC meeting convened by advertisement was held on Saturday evening, at Mr. Bunting's, Bechive Hotel, Raglan-street, Waterloo Estate, for the purpose of considering the propriety of having the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall, King-street, yesterday afternoon Present, the Mayor and twelve Aldermen, His worship tho Mayor in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the usual weekly meeting held Friday, August 26— present: the Chairman, Mr. Hebblewhile, Mr. Thompson, and Mr. Ellis—the following business was transacted:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →YESTERDAY afternoon, a meeting of the Council was held in the Connbil Chambers, at the Town Hall—Mr. Smith, Mayor, in the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting having been read…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Monday. Reports from various committees were received— recommending that the tender of Mr. John Guill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY at noon the Parliament elected under the provisions of the new Electoral Act, assembcd in the legislative Chambers, Macquarie.street. As it bad been announced that the ceremonial on this occasion would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Honorable Sir William Westbiooke Burton, President, took his seat at twelve o'clock. The honorable members named below were present, and, at a later period of the day, took the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at a quarter to twelve a.m. At this time the House was densely crowded. There were some 250 ladies alone present, for whom…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. WANT to ask the Officer representing the Governmentâ 1. What steps have been taken for the removal of slaughter houses from the city, and whether any measures are in contemplation for the prevention of driving cattle through Sydney? 2…
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