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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Five persons were fined for drunkenness, and a man named Jenkins was fined 40s. for offending against decency in Liverpool-street, about 3 o'clock in the afternoon. Charles Stewart was summarily convicted of having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Collester was charged with using threatening language towards Bridget Collester. He was bound over to keep the peace for six! months, self in L40 and two sureties of L20 each, or to go to goal for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council wan held on Friday, the 1st met. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. A report from the Inspector of Nuisances was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WOOLLARRA.—A meeting of the Council was held on the 20th ultimo. Present—The Mayor (Mr. Walter Friend), and Aldermen Trickett, Teale, Guilfoyle, Oatley, and Thomas. The minutes of the previous meeting were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →William Collester was charged with using threatening language towards Bridget Collester. He was bound over to keep the peace for six months, self in L40 and two sureties of L20 each, or to go to gaol for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five persons were fined 10s. and 20s., according to the circumstances of each case—some for drunkenness, and others for using obscene language. Bridget Collester complained of her husband, William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE quarterly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held on Saturday, at the temporary Town Hall, York-street. There were present his Worship the Mayor (in the chair) and Aldermen Moore, Oatley, Merriman, Macintosh,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PADDINGTON.—A meeting of this Council was held, pursuant to notice, on Tuesday, the 5th instant, at 7.30 p.m. Present—the Mayor (Mr. F. M'Lean), and Aldermen Smith, Bennett, Armitage, Hawkins, Jolly, Buchanan,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A QUARTERLY MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydneywas holden at the Town—hall, on Saturday. Present—The Right Wershipful the Mayor, Aldermen Oatley, Merriman, Hoore, Murphy,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murphy, Charlton, Evans, and Spence.) Assault upon a Policeman.—Joseph Sproule, a constable of the police force of New South Wales, laid an information before one of her Majesty's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WAVERLEY.—A meeting of this Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday, the 5th instant, at 7 p.m. Present—The Mayor (Mr. John Macpherson) and Aldermen Birrell, Cary, Dickson, Henderson, Baglin, Fletcher,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assault upon a Policeman— Joseph Sproule, a constable of the police force of New South Wales, laid an information before one of her Majesty's justices of the peace against one Allen Barker, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thirty-five persons were fined in sums varying from 5s. to 20s. for drunkenness or for riotous behaviour. Ellen O'Neill pleaded guilty to, and was fined 20s., for drunkenness, and was further fined 40s., or to be imprisoned one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daniel Connelly for assaulting a constable whilst in the execution of his duty, was fined £5, or two months' gaol, to be levied distress. William Brown was charged with making use of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Gogo, a Chinaman, was brought up by constable G. Thomas, for cruelly ill-treating a horse attached to a wood-cart, in Parramatta-street. He was adjudged to be guilty, and fined 20s, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seven persons were fined in the usual penalties, on conviction of drunkenness, or of using obscene language. Daniel Connelly, charged with having assaulted constable Warmsley, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to pay a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WATERLOO.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday, 6th March, at half-past 7 o'clock. Present—The Mayor (Mr. John Faulkes). Aldermen Henderson, Cains, Bartram, Gibbons, Molony,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five persons were fined for drunkenness. The woman Brown, remanded from yesterday, charged with being a vagrant, was discharged. John Maddison was charged with having assaulted Jane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Gogo, a Chinaman, was brought up by Conatabla C. Thomas, for cruelly ill-treating a horse attached to a wood-cart, in Farramatta-strpot. He was adjudged to he guilty, and fined 20a, with the…
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