Municipal Council
THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council is called for Thursday night. The following notices of motion have been lodged:—By Alderman Buzacott:…
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Council & local affairs, 1898
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Illness of the Mayor
THE Mayor (Alderman Strachan) is at present suffering from a bad attack of influenza. He was unable to attend the meeting of the finance committee last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Women's National Council. [By Telegraph.] Auckland
The National Council of the Women of New Zealand, sitting at Wellington, is attended by 20 delegates; the gathering is under the presidency of Mrs. Tasker. The annual report…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney City Council. Alderman Norton Starts Operations. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
At a meeting of the city council yesterday afternoon, Alderman John Norton used the word "blasted." Alderman Burdekin rose and objected, saying ha was not used to hearing…
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THE adjourned fortnightly meeting was held in the council chamber last night. There were present:—Aldermen Holdsworth (in the chair), Dunstan, Linnane, Waugh,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Council V. H'GATTRICK. Defendant Fined £5 and Costs
THE case municipal council v. M'Gattrick, in which the defendant was charged with depositing night soil on a roof, was heard to-day before Mr. Makinson, P.M. Mr. M'Carthy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Council. The Validity of the Assessments
A SPECIAL meeting of the municipal council was held in the council chamber last nigh to deal with the report of the finance commitee. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Assessments. Etiquette of the Legal Profession. An Irregularity in the Valuations
THE adjourned special meeting of the municipal council, for the purpose of considering the report of the finance committee on the annual assessments and other financial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stray Notes. One Alderman One Lawyer
Mr. Justin M'Carthy is the municipal cauncil's solicitor, and on a certain point he advised in a certain way. That way being distasteful to some aldermen, they sought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Assessments. Is Mr. Lawton's Appointment Valid?
FOLLOWING is the text of the opinion given to the council by Mr. Justin M'Carthy, its solicitor, on the question of the appointment of Mr. Lawton as third valuator:—…
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THE ordinary fortightly meeting of the municipal council takes place at the Town Hall to-night. The business paper contains the following motions on notice:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Council. The Question of Law Expenses. The Sanitation of the Town
THE fortnightly meeting of the municipal council was held last night in the councilchamber. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Strachan), Aldermen Buzacott, Wright,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Friendly Societies' Council
AT a meeting of the United Friendly Societies' Council last evening £1 2s. ld. was received from the South Australian Football Club, the result of a collection taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federation. [By Telegraph.] Mayor Harris' Attitude. SYDNEY
The Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Harris) on being interviewed, said he was a staunch Federalist, but he would await the report of the Federal finance boa[?] before committing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman Wright's Motion. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner
SIR,—Mr. Alderman 'Wright's motion at the last council meeting re selling the stone for 1s. per load came with a bad grace from one that professes to put down all jobs as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— the Municipal Subsidy. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon
The Premier (Mr. G. H. Reid) states that nothing definite has yet been done with regard to the proposal payment of the municipal subsidy of 2s. 6d. in the £…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Council. The Disputed Valuations. Alderman Wright on the Warpath
A SPECIAL meeting of the municipal council was held last night for the purpose of adopting the valuations and assessments and receiving the estimates of revenue and…
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TO THE EDITOR OF THE BARRIER MINER. SIR,—In yours of the 17th instant you state that Mr. M'Carthy has received instructions from Mr. Dunstan to ask me to pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Scene in the Council. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner
SIR,—Many ratepayers are wondering if there are any aldermen except Alderman Wright, as he occupies all the time by putting questions and speakiug in defiance of the Mayor…
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THE ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Strachan), Aldermen Goodier, Buzacott, Holdsworth, Wright,…
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