Land Taxation for Municipal Purposes
AT the Queanbeyan Council meeting on Thursday night Mr. Alderman Tompsitt moved the following resolution standing in his name—"That this Council approves of…
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Council & local affairs, 1888
236 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 12
Borough Council
THE Council met on Friday night. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Clifford, Hawkins, Bond, Richard n, Ball, Gillespie, and Wombey. Minutes of previous meeting were read and…
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MET on Friday evening; present, the Mayor and Aldermen Clifford, Hawkins, Wombey, Richardson, Gillespie, Ball, and Bond. Alderman Bond banded in his declaration of…
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THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Chamber on Friday evening. The Mayor and Aldermen Webb, Forsythe, Hourn, Cohen, Rogan, Nielsen and…
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THE fortnightly meeting of the Yass Council was held on Tuesday night. Present-- The Mayor and Aldermen Nichols, Thomson, Barber, Dyball, Coen and Wood…
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IN honour of the fiftieth anniversary of his natal day, Alderman Hourn entertained a large number of his fellow townsmen at a social dinner, in the Oddfellows’ Hall on Monday evening. The room…
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THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Chamber on Thursday evening. The Mayor and Aldermen Webb, For[?]ythe, Hourn, Nielsen, Rogan and Cohen were present…
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In the Borough Council on Thursday evening the conditions of electric lighting contract came up for discussion. Two letters had been received—one from “H. H. Kingsbury and Co.” and the other…
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THE Legislative Council seems determined to act up to the intention expressed on the debate on the second reading, and amend the Chinese Restriction Bill beyond [?]ecoguition, in order “ that the…
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IN the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday when the order of the day was called on for the consideration in Committee of the Whole for an address to the Governor, praying for provision to…
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THE fortnighly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present -- The Mayor, Alderman Zoellner, Thomson, Nichols, and Dyball…
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MET on Thursday evening: present, the full council. Horses and Drays.—Alderman Clifford moved ''that tenders be called for three horson, drays, and drivers for the ensuing twelve months.''…
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In the absence of Mr. Garrett owing to a death in his family, Mr. W. Clarke (minister for justice) moved the second reading of the Payment of Members Bill, and a long…
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The following five members were appointed to constitute, in conjunction with the right members appointed by the Assembly, the parliamentary standing committee on public…
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THERE were several undignified scenes at the meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council on Monday evening. Alderman Ferris, in the course of the debate on the Improvement…
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The president took the chair at half past four o'clock. Mr. Knox presented a petition from the Lisbon's commissary, against the Divorce…
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IN the Supreme Court on Friday, an application was made to make absolute a rule nisi for a writ of quo warranto to oust Frederick Pinkstone from his position as Mayor of Cootamundra…
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THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Chamber on Thursday evening. The Mayor and Aldermen Webb, Mackenzie, Hourn, Rogan, Cohen, Forsythe and…
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THE addresses of condolence to her Majesty the Queen, and to the Empress Victoria of Germany, adopted by the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, were agreed to by the Council on…
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Prince Bismarck has stated in the Bundesrath, or Federal Council of Germany, that the Emperor William the II. considered that it would be his first duty to protect the territory of…
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