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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney, will be held at the Town Hall, this afternoon (Monday), at three o'clock, for considering the following notices of motion:— By Alderman Oatley: That the report of the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE council assembled for its usual business, at 8 o'clock yerterday. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Rxpbeel, Carabar, Wa'son, Moore, Aitken, Smithers, Steel, Speer, M [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, at three o'clock, yesterday afternoon. Present: The Right Worshipful the Mayor (in the chair), and aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twenty-five prisoners were brought before the Court, of whom ten—eight drunkards, a boy taken into custody for protection, and the man Burke, apprehended on the 3rd on suspicion of having stolen sundry articles of wearing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—By your parliamentary report of this day I perceive that the consideration of the above measure has been postponed until Wednesday next, for the purpose of revising some of its clauses—a wise and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Twelve, prisoners were brought before the Court, five of whom were discharged. Thomas Jones, apprehended by constable Quilter, for being drunk and riotoue, resisted and assaulted the officer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I quite agree with your correspondent "J. C. H.," in most of his arguments. I especially agree with him as to the necessity for settling, definitely, in one way or another, the at present conflicting jurisdictions of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Twelve prisoners were brought before the Bench, four of whom (drunkards) were discharged. James Prior, for riotous conduct while drunk, and Bridget Aldridge, for riotous conduct, were fined 20s. each, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Peter Flanagan, brought. up for drunkenness, was i[?]charged. James Prior. for riotous behaviour, was fined twenty hillings; in defauit, seven days gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took his [?] at half-past four o'clock. INDEX to STATU[?]S. Mr. E. DEAS THOMSON gave notice, that at the next meeting of the Council, he should ask the Attorney-General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty. dine minutes Past four o'clook. DOCUMENTS. The ATTORNEY.GENERAL [?]aid upon the table a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, at three o'clock, on Monday afternoon. Present: The Right Worshipful the Mayor (in the chair), and alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Twelve prisoners (two remands) were brought before the Court, two of whom were discharged, one (charged with horse-stealing) was remanded to Melbourne, and the charge against another (William Watson, under committal for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. E. Deas Thompson gave notice of a question as to the probable time of publication of the Index to the Statutes of New South Wales, and the Attorney-General laid upon the table the volume of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—A careful study of the construction of several sections of the Amended Municipalities Act (now under consideration) would greatly enlighten the author of the suggested scheme for extending the voting power of large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was An action to recover £35, one year's rent of a cottage at Botany occupied by defendent, who was at the time employed by plaintiffs as engineer in charge of the Water Works, at a salary of £7 per week. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On. Tuesday, 23rd June, Parliament was opened by his Excellency the Governor. The attendance of visitors was extremely numerous, the Council Chamber being crowded. The President took the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Twenty-eight prisoners were brought before the Court, two being remands Of these, nine persons charged with drunkenness and eleven others charged with riotous conduct while drunk were discharged, as also (for want of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—From the concluding portion of your correspondent's (J. C. H.) letter (in your Tuesday's issue). it seems clear to me that he must have misunderstood that passage of mine having reference to tenants voting. I did not pretend…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The letter of "J. C. H.," in to-day's Herald, against the proposed regulation of the voting power (at municipal elections) by the amount of taxes paid by the voters, is quite beside the question…
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