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Sydney · Council & local affairs
464 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 24
SIR.—The questions put by "An Elector of Waterloo," in your issue of the 21st instant, involve considerations of very great importance, as the law now stands. I will endeavour to give a categorical answer to each. To do…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council will be held in the Town Hall, this afternoon (Monday), at three o'clock, for considering the following notices of motion:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held at the Town-hall, Wynyard-square, at three o'clock yesterday afternoon. Present—The right worshipful the Mayor, and Aldermen Oatley, Raphael, Speer, Aitken,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PRESENT—The Mayor, Aldermen Oatley, [?], Aitk'n, [?] Macintosh, Sutton, Mc[?], Caraher, Watson, Moore, and Smithers. MINUTES…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held at the Town-ball, Wynya[?]d square, at three o'clock on Monday afternoon. Present—The right worshipful the Mayor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There were fourteen cases on the general charge sheet, and twenty-four on the summons list. Isaac Boulton pleaded guilty to being drunk and riotous in the streets, and was fined 20., or three days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Felix Smith, for being drunk and riotous; Margaret Donovan, for using obscene language while drunk; and Edward Malcolm, for assaulting constable Mayne, who apprehended him for drunkenness, were severally sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held at the Town-hall, Wynyard-square, at three o'clock on Monday afternoon. Present—The right worshipful the Mayer, and Aldermen Oatley, Raphael, Speer, Aitken…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE twenty-fourth quarterly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall, at noon, yesterday. Present? The Right Worshipful the Mayor, and Aldermen Sutherland, Oatley, Rop[?]el, Speer, Sutton, Aitken, Smithers,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE quarterly meeting of the City Council was held at the Council-chamber's, at noon yesterday. There were present—His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Oatley, Raphael, Hurley, Speer, Aitken, Smithers, Watson, Moore,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The quarterly meeting of the City Council was held at the Council-Chamber, at noon on Monday Present—His Worship the May[?]men Oatley-Raphael, Hurley, Speer, Aitken, S[?]ers, Watson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There were fifteen cases on the general charge sheet, and nine on the summons list. Three drunkards were brought up and discharged. John Kelly, apprehended on suspi[?]on of stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There drunkards were discharged, one person was fined 10s. and another 20s., for being riotous as well as drunk. Three persons were charged will stealing from a dwelling-house, about a month ago, a box containing about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three drunkards were brought up and discharged[?] George Higgs, Matilda Smith, and Selina Davis, for being drunk and riotous on the streets, were fined 20[?] or three days each in Parramatta gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Edward Toms, was apprehended by sergeant M'Keogh on Thursday last, for having stolen four pictures entrusted to him for conveyance from one place to another; on the same day he found, on a barrow standing near the corner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE twenty-fourth quarterly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall, on Monday. Present— The Right Worshipful the Mayor, and Aldermen Sutherland, Oatley, Raphael, Speer, Sutton, Aitken, Smithers,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last Tuesday was a great day for Sydney, for on that auspicious day the Lord Mayor, who although officially, not three months old, is a very promising little fellow, gave the first of a series of grand banquets to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor said he was very glad to find the bench were unanimous in their opinion upon this case, and that it was a very malicious prosecution, and without going any farther in the case it must be dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SPECIAL general meeting of the City Council was held in the Town ball, Wynyard-square, at three o'clock yesterday afternoon, the object being to discuss the sewerage question. Present, the Right Worshipful the Mayor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SPECIAL meeting of the City Council was held in the City Council-chambers yesterday afternoon, to consider the propriety of rescinding the resolution passed on the 15th August last in reference to the collection of the…
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