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Sydney · Council & local affairs
464 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 24
WATERLOO.—A special meeting of the council was held on Monday evening last, at seven o'clock p.m. Present—The Chairman (Mr. William Bryant), councillors William Moon, Bates, David Moon, West, Steward, and Wilson. The minutes of the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There were twenty cases on the police-sheet, of which eleven were discharged and three remanded. William Cook was in cu[?]dy charged with neglecting to comply with an order of the court, for a weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There were sixteen cases on the police sheet, of which six were discharged. John Ellis and James Rogers, who stated that they were about going to the New Zealand diggings, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There were only ten cases on the polies shest, of which nine for drunkenness and riotous behaviour were discharged. Bridget Brown, charged with violently assaulting Mary Cain, was remanded until Thursday, when it is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The meeting which took place the other evening for the purpose of arranging a return pic-nic to the Mayor, was a highly edifying sample of the triumph of mind over Lindley Murray. The pains which the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MUNICIPALITY OF BALMAIN.—A meeting of the council was held on Monday, the 19th instant Members present—the Chairman (Mr. Walter Church), and councillors Beattie, Elliott, Evans, Ramsay, Rountree, Ronald, and Stenhouse. The minutes of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council will be held at the Town Hall, this afternoon (Monday), at three o'clock, for considering the following notices of motion:— By Aldermen Oatlely: That the report of the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There were eight cases on the police sheet, of which five were discharged and one remanded. Margaret Smith was fined 20., or seven days' imprisonment, for riotous behaviour in York-street,…
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 Sutherland, Raphael,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE ordinary business meeting of the City Council was beld yesterday afteraoon, in the Town Hall, Present— The Mayor, Aldermen Oatley, Sutherland, Raphael, Woods, Speer, Aitken, Sutton, Hurley, Caraher, Steel,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There were fifteen cases on the police sheet, of which seven were discharged, and two remanded. William M'Creegh was fined 40s., or seven days' imprisonment, for being drank and behaving in a riotous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fifteen prisoners (four by remand) were brought before the Court. Five were discharged, and six were remanded. Two persons were found guilty of having in public places indulged in indecent language, and another was convicted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →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 Aldermen Sutherland, Raphael,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →There were sixteen cases on the police sheet, of which six were discharged and two remanded. James Fox was charged with being drunk and disorderly in the Enniekillen Hotel, York-street. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →YESTERDAY the return plants to the Right Worshipful the Mayor of Sydnsy came off, At about half-past 10 o'clock the steamer Breadalbane, with about five hundred ladies and gentlemen, left the Circular Quay for Middle Her bour,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WAVERLEY MUNICIPALITY.—The usual meeting of this council was held on Tuesday evening, the 3rd instant. Present—the chairman (Mr. Charles Simmons) and councillors E. Vickery, Dickson, Taylor, Kemp, and Fletcher. The minutes of business…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council will be held at the Town Hall, this afternoon (Monday), at 3 o'clock, for considering the following notices of motion:— By Alderman Oatley: That the report of the Finance…
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 Sutherland, Oatley, Aitke[?], Sutton, Raphael,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There were twenty-six cases on the police sheet, of which eleven were discharged and four remanded, William Bragg, 14, was charged with stealing a loaf of bread, value 30., the property of William Pritchard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—It is reported in the Herald of this morning that I was yesterday nominated for election as a councilor of the municipality of Waverley. Will you permit me to state, for the information of the electors, that my nomination was without my…
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