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Sydney · Council & local affairs
404 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 21
SINCE the passing of the Municipalities Act, in October, 1858, 13 townships or districts, containing in the aggregate about 38,000 souls, have been, in terms of the Act, proclaimed municipalities. Of the area of the districts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seven persons were convicted of drunkenness, and sentenced to pay a pen[?]ty of 10s. each, or be imprisoned for twenty-four hours. William M'Donald was brought before the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the usual weekly meeting of the Council, held in the Council Chambers, Waverley, on Tuesday, the 27th instant. Present:—The Chairman; Councillors Browne, Joseph Vickery, James Vickery, O'Brien, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There were ten persons convicted of drunkeness, and sentenced to pay penalties varying from 20s. to 10s. each, or in default of payment to be imprisoned for forty-eight and twenty-four hours…
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