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Seven persons wire fined for drunkenness, one of them a seaman, aged 16, was further fined 20s. for making use of [?]cene language while in that state. Two prisoners were discharged, and other two were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. SAMUEL laid upon the table Rules of Court, By Laws of Hay Municipality, and the Census of 1871. Mr. ALLEN presented a petition from Wesleyan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PROFESSOR SMITH has accepted the vacant seat in the Council of Education, caused by the retirement of Mr. Arnold. Dr. Smith was for many years a member of the Board of National Education, and in December, 1866, was offered by Mr. Parkas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes at 4 o'clock. EXTINCTION OF FIRES. Mr. SAMUEL moved for leave to bring in a bill to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes after 4 o'clock. UNDERWOOD'S ESTATE BILL. The second reading of this bill, as amended in select…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. PRINTING. Mr. ALLEN brought up the Printing Report, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I think the Legislative Assembly made a great mistake the other night when it decided that "the refusal to grant a certificate to the Roman Catholic School at Grenfell was inexpedient, and not supported by valid reasons." The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No one who has noticed the recent conduct of the Council of Education, in its bearing towards teachers, in its petting inspectors, and in its readiness to dominate wherever…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PROFESSOR SMITH has accepted the vacant seat in the Council of Education, caused by the retirement of Mr. Arnold. Dr. Smith was for many years a member of the Board of National Education, and in December, 1866, was offered by Mr. Parkes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHAT we have so often predicted, what lias been so slow to come and so long j looked fox', has at last come to pass : the | Parliament of the country has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Chisholm took the oath of allegiance and his seat in the Council. Mr. ALLEN presented a petition from Wesleyan clergymen residing in Sydney against the 42nd claus[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, York-street, to-morrow, at 11 o'clock, for considering the following notices of motion:— By Alderman,—That the report of the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] each, or three days, for riotous behaviour in Market-street. Frank Thompson, having been thrice convicted of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Municipal Council, was held at the Council Chambers, this morning. His Worship the Mayor (M. Chapman, Esq) in the chair, and Aldermen Raphael, Oatley,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Edward Hunt and Joseph Orney, were fined 10s each, or three days, for riotous behaviour in Marketstreet. Frank Thompson, having been thrice convicted of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →William Bailey was fined 10s, or three day?, for riotous behaviour. Several persons were fined for drunkenness. On the summons sheet there were eighteen cases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the electors of Bourke Ward took place last night at Punch's Hotel, King-street, for the purpose of hearing Mr. J. G. Raphael's (the retiring alderman) opinion on matters of importance to the citizens of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This action, which was brought to recover £10 14s. 7d for rates, had been heard on Wednesday last, when judgment was reserved. His Honor now gave his decision as follows: The Municipality in this plaint sought to recover rates,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held yesterday forenoon, at the Town Hall, York-street. Present—the Mayor in the chair, and Aldermen Palmer, Raphael, Green, Maze, Murphy, Day, Macintosh,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Municipal Council, was held at the Council Chambers yesterday. His Worship the Mayor (M. Chapman, Esq.) in the chair, and Aldermen Raphael, Oatley,…
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