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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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A SPECIAL meeting of the City Council convened upon the requisition of Aldermen Renny, Kidman, Brodford, Chapman, and Murphy, was held in the Town Hall, York-street at 3 three o'clock on Wednesday afternoon. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. M. H. Stephen, for plamtiffs, moved for and obtained an injunction at cemmon law, restraining defendants from cutting timber, digging, &c., on the land known as (or said to be) the water reserve for the city of Sydney. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PADDINGTON.—A meeting of this Council was held pusuant to notice on the 16th instant. Present—the Mayor ([?] W. Taylor), Aldermen Humphrey, Smith, Stone, Westaway, and Joyner. Minutes of previous mceting…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The MAYOR.--Let no one speak--or move--or whisper--or make the least noise. I intend to put down speaking, whispering, and making noises. Alderman CARAHER.--Sir…
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town-hall, York-street, this afternoon, at 3 o'clock, for considering the following notices of motion:— By Alderman [?] —That the report of the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Sydney Muncipal Council was held yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall, Wynyard-square. There were present: His Worship the Mayor, in the chair, and Aldermen Murphy, Pritchard,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MARRICKVILLE.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council took place at half-past 7 p.m. on the 28th instant. Present—The Mayor (Alderman St. Julian), and full Council. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DARLINGTON.—The usual monthly meeting of the Council of this borough was held on the 1st of October. Present— the Mayor (Mr. C. M. Deane), and all the aldermenThe minutes of the previous meeting were read and con…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Local jealousies are apt to destroy the healthy action of our Manicipal law, especially near Sydney, which is surrounded on all sides by suburban municipalities. Among the squables which have already…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Members present—R.L. Jenkins, Esq., in the chair; Messrs. Daw[?]on, Dight, Moore, Pye, Cox, Lackey, Re[?], Yeomans, Lloyd, Oastl[?], Cleeve, and J[?]t. The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held an Monday afternoon, in the Town Hall, Wynyard-square. There were present: His Worship the Mayor, in the chair, and Aldermen Murphy, Pritchard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the fortnightly meeting of the City Council on Monday last, after the usual business had been gone through, the matter of the alleged attempt to bribe two aldermen to vote in a particular way…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BALMAIN.—A meeting of the Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday, October 6. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Booth, MacBeath, Marshall, M[?]ssman, Robinson, and Vale. The minutes of the previous meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I heartily concur in the very valuable suggestions of your correspondent "Civis," and feeling the full importance of combined action amongst the suburban boroughs, would respectfully invite the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—The City Council, in discussing this matter on Monday last, afforded the dupes of Messrs. Artlett and Co. some most important and useful information. Mr. Alderman Woods tells them that "the city…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the afternoon sitting the PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-minutes after 4 o'clock CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES. Mr. DOCKER said it was with tho greatest possible…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at 12 o'clock, and called upon the Clerk of Parliaments to read the proclamation calling the Parliament together. The proclamation having been read,…
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