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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The Consolidated Revenue Bill, No. 7, providing appropriations for the Public Service during July, was received from the Assembly and passed through all its stages…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. White moved the adjournment of the House in order to call attention to a discussion in the Assembly, in the course of which the onduct of certain members of the Council in reference to the Diseases in Sheep Act…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. SAMUEL presented a petitition from William Lyndhurst Vardy, attorney, against the Contempt before Justices Punishment Bill. After a lengthy discussion on the terms in which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following is the full text of the bill introduced by the Colonial Treasurer, to authorize advances of money out of the consolidared Revenue Fund for the purpose of loans to muncipalities for permanent works of public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. SAMUEL presented a petition from Mr. William Lyndhurst Vardy, barrister-at-law of the province of South Australia, and attorney and solicitor of New South Wales. He deemed it right, in doing so, the inform the House that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4. The Consolidated Revenue Fund Bill for July was read a first time. The Standing Orders were suspended pro farma, and the Bill was then read a second time…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WHATEVER, set of Ministers may hold office in this country at the present stage of affairs, the question of meeting the exigencies and advancing the work of Municipal Government…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A MEETING of the Municipal Coaneil of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, to-morrow, at l1 o'clock, for considering the following notices of motion:— By Alderman [?] —That the report of the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An extraordinary vacancy in the office of Alderman for the Municipality of Liverpool having occurred, the polling took place on Saturday last, which resulted in the return of Mr. A. Wilson by a majority of 57…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Of forty-eight persons charged with drunkenness; twenty-nine were apprehended du[?]ing the twenty-four hours terminating at 6 a.m. on Sunday, and nineteen during the following [?]-four houes. Thirty-seven…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held yesterday forenoon, at he new Town Hall. There were present the Mayer (Mr. B. Palmer) in the chair, with Aldermen Moore, Macintosh, Oatley, Harris, Playfair,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir, Edward Deas-Thomson: to ask the Representative of the Government,—Is it the intention of the Government to give to the corporation so much of the Hyde Park alond Elizabeth-street as will include the outer row of fig-trees; and if so, is it aware that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. He reported that his Excellency had assented to the Juries' Law Amendment Bill, and Nevell's Leasing Bill. In reply to questions put by Sir E. Deas Thomson, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Th rteen persons were fined for drunkenness. One of these, Ellon Williams, after having been fined 20s., or to be imprisoned seven days, for this offence, was charged with having made use of obscene language after arrest, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. DOCKER laid on the table a report from the Randwick Asylum Board of Inquiry. Messages were received from the Governor notifying that his Excellcncy had assented to the Temporary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The PRESIDENT reported that his Excolleney the Governor had, in her Majesty's name. assented to the Temporary Supply Bill No. 7, the Jury Law Amendment Bill, and the Nevell's Leasing Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R. DE SALIS grew pathetic re Daniel Boon-- not of Kentucky…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The fortnightly general meeting of the Municipal Council of the Borough of Parramatta was held on Monday afternoon last, in the Council Chamber. Present:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN last Saturday's Herald appeared a letter from the Rev. John Dixon, minister of the Church of England at Wickham, one of the rising suburbs, of the important…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. He reported that his Excellency had assented to the Juries' Law Amendment Bill, and Novell's Leasing Bill, In reply to questions put by Sir E. Deas Thomson, Mr…
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