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Council & local affairs, 1867

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Municipal Council of Sydney

Empire · Monday 8 April 1867 · page 3

A meeting of the Municipal Counsil of Sydney, will be h[?]ld this afternoon, at the Town Hall, WynyardSquare, at 8 o'clock, when the following motion will be considered:—…

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Sydney Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 April 1867 · page 5

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was hold yesterday afternoon at half-past 3 o'clock, in the Town Hall, Wyayard-square. Present—the Mayor with A[?]dermen Sp[?]er, Oatley, Macinto[?]h Carahor, Butler, Steal,…

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City Municipal Council

Empire · Tuesday 9 April 1867 · page 5

A meating of the City Municipal Council was hold yesterday afternoon, at the Town, Hall, Wynyard-square, the Right Worshipful the Mayor in the chair. Present —Aldermen Speer, Oatley, Mackintosh, Caraher, Butler,…

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The Dead-lock in the Bathurst Municipality

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 April 1867 · page 3

ON Wednesday last, at a meeting of the Municipal Council of Bathurst, the proceedings were brought to a dead-lock by the Mayor declining to otnciate until the decision as to the legality of his election, has been…

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Municipal Elections. To the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 April 1867 · page 3

SIR,—In your Saturday's issue we have a brief report of the proceedings in the cuse in the Water Police Court on Thursday, 4th inatant, when the very important question involved in the 12th section of the Municipalities Act of…

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The Dead-lock in the Bathurst Municipality. To the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 April 1867 · page 3

SIR,—Will you allow me to suggest a mode in which the dead-lock in the Bathurst municipality may, perhaps, be avoided? From the report in to-day's Herald it would appear that…

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Municipal Elections. To the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 April 1867 · page 5

SIR,—Mr. John W. Blumer in commenting, in to-day's Herald upon the recent case of Mr. Artlett (at the Water Police Court), has fallen—of course inadvertently—into two or three errors, which I would beg respectfully to correct…

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The Council of Education

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 April 1867 · page 8

UNUSUAL pressure on our space prevented us last week from dealing as we wished with the address to the school teachers of the colony from the Society for the Promotion…

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Municipal Elections. To the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 April 1867 · page 6

SIR,—I do not feel disposed to enter into a controversy with your anonymous correspondent, as neither his arguments nor mine will in any way alter the state of facts. I therefore content myself with repeating my statement—…

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Glebe Municipality. To the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 April 1867 · page 6

SIR.—Are the Glebe Councillors sleeping, or do they all reside in other wards, that they have so long permitted that portion of the Glebe Point Road just beyond the Ferry Road to remain in the d[?]graceful state it is always in…

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The Dead-lock in the Bathurst Municipality

Sydney Mail · Saturday 13 April 1867 · page 5

ON Wednesday last, at a meeting of the Municipal Council of Bathurst, the proceedings were brought to a dead-lock by the Mayor declining to officiate until the decision at to the legality of his election, has been…

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Sydney Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 April 1867 · page 2

A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, this day, Mo[?]dey, the 15th ins[?]nt, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for considereing the following notices of motion…

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Sydney Muncipal Council

Empire · Monday 15 April 1867 · page 3

A meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney, will be held at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, this afternoon, at 3 o'clock, to consider the following notices of motion:—…

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Sydney Municipal Council

Empire · Tuesday 16 April 1867 · page 5

A meeting of the City Council was held yesterday, in the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, the Right Worshipful the Mayor, in the chair. Present—Aldermen Oatley, Renny, Sutherland, Caraher, Macintosh, Butler,…

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City Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 April 1867 · page 5

A MEETING of the City Council was held, yesterday afternoon, in the Town Hall, Wynyard-square at 3 o'clock Present; The Mayor. with Aldermen Sutherland, Ronny, Outlet. Ca[?]her, Macintosh, Chapman, Butler, Murphy,…

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The Council of Education and the Palmer-street School. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Friday 26 April 1867 · page 8

Sir,—You are aware that at the end of December last, just before the end of the last session of Parliament, my school was brought, by certain persons, into a little notoriety. I have not been in any hurry in making…

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Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 April 1867 · page 5

A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, at 3 o'clock this afternoon, for considering the following New Notices of Motion:…

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Sydney Municipal Council

Empire · Monday 29 April 1867 · page 5

A meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be holden at the Town. Hall, Wynyard[?]equare, this aftornoon, at 3 o'clock, to consider the following notices of motion:—…

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Sydney Municipal Council

Empire · Tuesday 30 April 1867 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the City Municipal Council was held yesterday in the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, the Right Worshipful the Mayor in the chair. Present—Aldermen Caraher, Renny, Bradford…

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City Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 April 1867 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, at 3 o'clock, Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen Oadey, Caraher, Renhy, Bradford, Butler, Suntherland…

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