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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Twenty-eight persons were fined for drunknness, several others being discharged. James Bell (22) was fined 10s, and Thomas Brennan (14) was fined 5s for riotous behaviour in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be hold at the Town Hall, York-street, on Wednesday, the 9th instant, at 12 o'clock soon, for the transaction of general business, and for considering the following notices of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Twenty-eight persons were fined for drunkenness, several others being discharged. Jame's Bell (22) was fined 10s, and Thomas Brerinau (14) was fined 5s for riotous boliaviour in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—There is an old adage, that one half of the world are not aware how the other half live; but I think it might very truthfully be said that one half of the inhabitants of the suburban municipalities are not aware how the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the invitation of the Mayor, the aldermen and officers of the Council, together with a large number of other gentlemen sat down to lunch, in the room generally used us the Council Chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE seventieth quarterly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the temporary Town Hall, York-street, yesterday morning. There were present—His Worship the Mayor, in the chair; and Alermen Oatley, Macintosh,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A QUARTERLY meeting of the City Municipal Council was held, yesterday afternoon, at the Town Hall, York-street, there being present his Worship the Mayor (S.S.Goold, Esq.), and Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The Ministry having promised a new Municipal Bill, perhaps a few suggestions on the subject may not be out of place. As the law at present stands, a ratepayer may retire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE quarterly meeting took place on Wednesday last. Several petitions were read and received. The reports of the Mechanical Engineer at…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Forty-five persons were brought up for drunkenness; six or them were discharged on account of the offence being their first; eleven were ordered to pay a fine of 20s each, or be imprisoned for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forty-five persons were brought up for drunkenness; six or them were discharged on account of the offence being their first; eleven were ordered to pay a fine of 20s ouch, or be imprisoned for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following letter from Earl Gr[?]y in reply to the letter of Mr. Parkes (published in our c[?]lumns some time ago) on the resolutions of the Legislative Council affirming the desirability of certain alterations in its own constitution,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWTOWN.—A meeting of this Council was held on the 1st instant. Present—The Mayor, with Aldermen Conley, Bedford, Henderson, Failick, Smith, and Goodsell. The minutes of the preceding meeting were read, confirmed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Ilall, York-street, to-morrow, at 11 o'clock forenoon, for considering the following notices of motion:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Council held their usual fortnightly meeting at the Town Hall, York-street, yesterday morning. Present: His Worship the Mayor (S. S. Goold, Esq.) in the chair, Messrs. Oatley, Green, Chapman, Day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the temporary Town Hall, yesterday morning. There were present, his Worship the Mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen Oatley, Chapman, Day, Palmer,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I beg leave to draw your attention to the very filthy state in which James's-lane is kept; still thhe inhabitants who throw their refuse on it are not so much to blame, perhaps, as some of the Corporation officals whose duty it…
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