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MUNICIPALITY or NEWTOWN. — The usual fortnightly meeting of the council was held at the Council Chambers,on Monday, 3rd instant, at 7.30 p.m. Present, the chairman (Mr. W. Curtis) and councillors Munro, Knight, Goodsell, Dunlop, Conley, Cozens,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A public meeting, convened by advertisement, was held on Wednesday in the Lyceum, with a view to consider of the establishment of municipalities throughout the colony in accordance with the spirit of resolutions accompanying the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →This was an action of trespass by the 'Secretary of the Australian Gaslight Company against the Sydney Corporation. The trespass complained of was the connection of a sewer by the officers of the Corporation with a drain…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Postmaster-General to move, That so much of the Standing Orders be responded as would preclude the passing of the undermentioned bills through all their remaining stages, in one sitting of the Council, viz.:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes after 4 o'clock. SUSPENSION OF THE STANDING ORDERS, Mr. DOCKER moved—"That so much of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at half-past 4 o'clock. STANDING ORDERS. Mr. DOCKER, in purauance of notice, moved, "That so much of the Standing Orders be suspended as will preclude the passing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes after 4 o'clock. STEAM POSTAL SERVICE. Mr. DOCKER laid on the table of the House further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRISIDNENT took his seat at the usual hour. POSTAL SERVICES. Mr. DOCKER laid upon the table further correspondence [?]elating to the Panama Postal Service…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following petition was presented to tho Logislative Council on Monday, and to the Assembly yesterday: The Petition of Citizens of Sydney and its suburbs Humbly sheweth.—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes after 4 p.m. THE LTE COMMISSIONER GRENFELL. Mr. WEEKES asked the Postmaster-General—Whether…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at the usual hour. THE LATE MR. CREANFELL. Mr. WEEKES, in pursuance of notice, asked the Postmaster-General.—"Whether the Government have arrived at any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes after 4 o'clock. SYDNEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL. Mr. DOCKER laid on the table the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took his sent at the usual hour. SYDNEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL. Mr. DOCKER laid upon the table the report respecting the Sydney Grammar School, and the correspondence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No business of importance was transacted. The Educational Bill was received from the Assembly with the reasons for disagreeing to the admehdments. The consideration of the message…
Continued on Trove, page 807 →On Wednesday, 28th November, a bill to extend the wers of the Municipal Council of Sydney was read first time.—A bill to provide for the gradual reduc[?] and abolition of the duty on gold was read a first…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Portage Bill difficulty was finally got rid of after a long and desultory debate, without question before the House, by Mr. CHISHOLM moving the discharge of the order from the paper, and Mr. DOCKER…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRISIDENT took his seat at the usual hour. PROROGATION. Mr. ROCKER [?]ked permission to move without notice that the Council at its rising do adjourn until 12 o'clock to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →THE following petition was presented to the Legislative Council on Monday, and to the Assembly on Tuesday : The Petition of Citizens ef Sydney and its suburbs Humbly sheweth, —…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town-hall, Wynard-square, at 3 o'clock this afternoon, for considering the following notices of motion:- By Alderman Oatley,—That the report of the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By Alderman Oatley.—That the report of the finance committee, received this day, recommending the payment of sundry accounts, be adopted.—That the report of the finance committee, received this day,…
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