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Sydney · Council & local affairs
464 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 24
There were thirty-two cases on the general charge sheets, and twenty-two on the summons list[?] Four drunkards were brought up and discharged. James Farrell was charged by sergeant O'Reilly with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nine pereons were fined 20s. each (the alternative being imprisonment for periods varying from three to seven days), on conviction of riotous conduct, being also more or less drunk. Four persons, apprehended for drunkenness,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →George Blacker, Catherine Blacker, and Bridget Hall were brought before the Bench, pursuant to remind, charged with having, on the night of the 14th February, stolen a cash-box and its contents, the property of Nicholas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—There is a slight error in the report of the proceedings of the above municipality in to-day's Herald, which, with your permission, I should like to correct. It states that I was called to order, and my words…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A SPECIAL general meeting of the City Council was held in the Town ball, Wynyard-square, at three o'clock on Monday afternoon, the object being to discuss the sewerage question. Present, the Right Worshipful the Mayor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There were 24 cases on the general charge sheet, and 31 cases on the summons list. Three drunkerds were brought up and discharged. Mary Anne Mills, for riotous conduct in she streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three drunkards were discharged. Mary Ann Mills was fined 10s., and Margaret Creed and Ann Robinson 20s. each, for riotous conduct while drunk; and Catherine Remington, for making use of obscene…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of Council will be held at the Town Hall, this afternoon (Monday), at three o'clock, for considering the following notices of motion:— By alderman OATLKY: That the report of the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →T[?] usual fortnightly business metting of the City Council was held at the Council-chambers, yesterday afternoon. Present: The May[?], Aldermen S[?] R[?]ael, Oatley, Speer, Smithers, Sutton, Hu[?]y…
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 yesterday afternoon. Present, the Right Worshipful the Mayror, and Aldermen Oatley, Speer, Smithers, Sutton, Steel, Watson, Macintosh,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was seventeen cases on the general charge sheet, and five on the summons' list. Margaret Donovac, Mary Anne Thompson, ard Eliza Kesghan, apprehended as idle and disorderly characters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two persons charged with drunkenness, and eight charged with riotous conduct, were discharged. Margaret Creed, for having been drunk and riotous in the Police Court yard, was sentenced to pay 20s, or to be imprisoned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—In your issues of yesterday and to-day correspondents signing themselves "Justice" and "Law," give their views as to the legality of a Chairman (having duly made and subscribed all declarations required by the Act of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Healey, committed for trial on two charges yesterday, was this morning committed to take his trial for having, by means of false pretence, obtained from George Farrow, a saddle and bridle. Prosecutor deposed that on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Cay Council was held in the Town Hall, Wynyard, at 3 o'clock on Monday afternoon. Present, the Right Worshipful the Mayer, and Aldermen Oatley, Speer, Smitbers, Sutton, Steel, Watson, Macintosh,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three drunkards were discharged, and one, who was also riotous, was sentenced to pay 20s., or to be imprisoned seven days. A prisoner, charged with stealing was discharged;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LAST evening a meeting of the resident householders of the Glebe Municipality was held at the University Hotel, Glebe Road, for the purpose of considering a petition of certain residents of the Outer Glebe Ward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stewart, Speer, Asher, Hill, Day, Oatley, and Peden. William McCue, Frederick Shawler, Charles Porter, John Williams, John Fal er, and Mary Galespie, drank, ards, were discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thomas Hyde, charged by Emma his wife with having assaulted her, was ordered to find sureties of the peace, otherwise to be imprisoned fourteen days. A man apprehended for drunkenness, and two others…
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