Municipal Meetings
JOHN WALTER SHART FOR COOK WARD.- A very luge and influential meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. John Walter Smart, was held at Freemans Criterion Hetel, last evening, Mr. George…
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Council & local affairs, 1871
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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 29
The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past four o'clock. QUESTION. Mr. DOCKER, is reply to Mr. E. Deas Thomson,…
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THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. LORD KIMBERLEY'S DESPATCH ON COLONIAL FISCAL LEGISLATION. Mr. DEAS THOMSON asked the Postmaster-General,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court.—wednesday. (Before the Mayor and Captain Scott, with Messrs. Hughes, Love, Curran, Evans, and Renwick.)
William Parke, described in the charge sheet as a draper, was brought up for deserting his wife. He was ordered to pay 25s per week for twelve months. John Rogers, for cruelly ill-treating a horse in…
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ANDREWS FOR BOURKE WARD—A very large and influential meeting of the friends and supporters of Alderman Andrews met that gentleman last evening, at Punch's Hotel, King-street, to hear a further…
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The Address.—The PRESIENT having produced and read a copy of the Governor's Speech on the opening of Parliament, a committee was appointed to prepare an address in reply.—Mr. OGILVIE, in moving its…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at a quarter to four o'clock. ADDRESS IN REPLY TO HIS EXCELLENCY'S ADDRESS…
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SIR,—Aa the question of the quantity of silt washed into the harbour is one occupying the attention of the Corporation, 1 would suggest the consideration of coating the street, as in London, with cement mixed with sand and…
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THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twelve minutes to 4 o'clock. Members present: The Honorable the Postmaster-General, Sir William Macarthur, Mr. H. Moore, Mr…
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MR. ALDERMAN RAPHAEL is undoubtedly a remarkable man, and in the instance about to be alluded to he has out-Raphaeled Raphael. This gentleman, who is of course well known for his bashfulness and reticence, has ventured to bestow the title of Baron of Barren Eclat…
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The nomination of candidates for the vacant offices of aldermen, for the City Council, took place on Tuesday last. As may be supposed, the disreputable faction, who for some years…
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The discovery of the New York municipal frauds has been followed by the revelation of enormous defalcations by Colonel Hodge, paymaster of the regular army, extending back to 1864. Colonel Hodge, on September 10,…
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YESTERDAY the peace of the citizens of Sydney, and of the suburbs, was stirred to its very foundation, the occasion being the election of Aldermen to represent the different Wards in the Municipal Council of Sydney. For eight…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central Police Court. (Before the Mayor, with Messrs. Hezlett, Murphy, and Powell.)
James Orr, in addition to being fined for drunkenness, was fined 20s, or seven days' gaol, for assaulting a constable whilst in the execution of his duty. Abraham Davis was also fined 20s, or seven days'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court.—monday. (Before the Mayor, with Messrs. Hozlett, Murphy, and Powell.)
James Orr, in addition to being fined for drunkenness, was fined 20s, or seven days' gaol, for assaulting a constnblo whilst in the execution of his duty. Abraham [?]Davis was also fined 20s, or sovon days'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Courts, This Day. Central Police Court. (Before the Mayor, with Messrs. Evans, Levey, Hezlett, Kippax, Macintosh, and Charlton.)
Thomas Dooley, for committing an aggravated assault upon his Wife, Mary Dooley, was bound over to keep the peace for twelve months, self in L20 and two sureties of L10 each, or the alternative of gaol for the…
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