No title - Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875) - 31 Oct 1863 (original) (raw)

Loading article contents, please wait...

Sat 31 Oct 1863 - Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875)
Page 5 - No title

WAYBBJ.EÏ UuNioiFALTZS.-& «pedal meeting of thia

municipal council waa Held on Thursday evening, 29tb

instant. Ptesent: Measra. K. Vibkery, K;mp, Simmons,

' Fletcher, Dickson, «nd Ti ylor. On the motion of Mr.

Simmons, Mr. Kemp wes roted to the obair p o. tm.

The lollowiog letter», reoeivod since the lest meeting by

ibe eonncil oteib, wote lead ;-1st. From Mr. }. O.

R ytnond, re igning tbe dffioe of councillor of Waverley

Ward end cboirmen of thia municipality, in consequence

ot taviog removed to Sydney. Sod. From Mr. J. B.

Holdsworth, resigning his seat ss councillor of Nelson

Ward, alleging na a sufficient reason his Inability to

devote that time and aitention to tho nulles of tbe said

office fiqtiisite. It was moved hy Mr. Taylor and

resulted-That tbe seats of Mestre. Raymond and

Holdawor h as councillors of this municipality be

declared vacant. Mr. Vickery then, moved-Tbat the

cordial thank's of thia connell, fae awarded to J. C.

Hajuiond, Eeq,, the late ohaiiman of this munlofpaliiy,

for. bia efficient services dtiring tbe time of bia holding

tbo'said otfior. Mitton put and parried unanimously.

The cont oil Iben proceeded t) eleel their chairman for

tbe rtmaloder' of tbe municipal year. Mr. Fteaoher

moved that-Mr. Sirstnoos he appointed'to the vacant

oiliest an amendment .thereon wis moved . by .Mr.

Taylor that Mr, E. Vickery be elected chairman. Tee j

emendmtnt wee put and negatived. Mr. Simmons was

thtn declared 'dulr eleotid, and returned th»n»e¡ and

the oonno.1 adjourned till "Tutoday mr, the Std of