Endowing Country Municipalities
IT is not to be expected that while grants and subsidies and releases from debt are being lavished on the metropolis, the representatives of country municipalities should…
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Council & local affairs, 1879
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Morpeth Borough Council
The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held in the Council Chamber, Morpeth School of Arts, on Tuesday evening. There were present—The Mayor, Aldermen Moffitt,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket. Newcastle Aldermen v. West Maitland Aldermen. (Newcastle Pilot, of Friday.)
The great match between the above teams took place on the Newcastle ground on Thursday, and after an exciting contest resulted in a victory for our local Councillors by three…
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A MEETING of the above was hold at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening last. Present—Alderman Munro (in the chair) Campbell, Gould Gray, Jarman,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Parliamentary News. (By Electric Telegraph.) Thursday, March 6, 1879. Legislative Council
Mr. De Salis moved a series of resolutions, affirming the expediency of giving bounties for the encouragement and exportation of meat and wheat, such bounties to be provided by a fund collected by levy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, March 5, 1879. Legislative Council
A message was received from the Assembly notifying that that House had agreed to the Council's amendment on the Assembly's amendment in the Felons' Apprehension…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →West Maitland Borough Council
A special meeting of the Council of the [?]rough of West Maitland was held in the [?]uncil Chambers, High-street, on Friday [?]ng. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen…
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The customary fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Bank-street, Monday evening. There were present: The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cost of Lord Mayor's Day Banquets
The following particulars respecting the expense attending the Lord Mayors' and Sheriffs' banquets at Guildhall in November during the last few years will probably be of…
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A special meetiug of this Council was held in their Chambers on Wednesday. Present, the Mayor, and Aldermen Moffitt, Ling, Casey, and White…
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The ordinary meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, High-street, on Thursday evening, instead of Friday evening. There…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wednesday, March 12, 1879. Legislative Council
The President took the chair at thirty minutes past four o'clock. Mr. Dalley brought up the report of the select committee on the City of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Telegrams. Newcastle. [From the Mayor of Newcastle.] Rec. Friday, 8 10 p.m
A circular has been received from the Colonial Secretary stating that pound for pound municipal endowment would be placed on the estimates. [We pr[?] this applies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Financial Difficulties of the Sydney City Council. a Cool Request
The Mayor of Sydney (Mr. C. J. Roberts), accompanied by Aldermen Moore, Taylor, Kippax, Withers, O'Connor, and Harris, and Mr. Lord (city treasurer), waited on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Parliamentary News. (By Electric Telegraph.) [From Greville's Telegram Company.] Thursday, March 13, 1870. Legislative Council
A petition was presented from stockholders and others engaged in pastoral pursuits, in favour of the Impounding Act Amendment Bill. On the motion of Sir John Robertson, a committee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Endowment to Country Municipalities
The following official communication having reference to the deputation that waited on the Colonial Secretary on Tuesday last to request the Government to increase the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Subsidy to Municipalities. Deputation to the Premier
Yesterday morning (reports the Herald of Wednesday) a number of gentlemen connected with country municipalities had an interview with the Hon. the Colonial Secretary, in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →To the Right Worshipful the Mayor and Aldermen of Sydney
Gentlemen,—I thank you sincerely for your address, expressing regret at my approaching departure from this colony, and your good wishes for the future of myself and family…
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On Tuesday afternoon a meeting of the Commissioners of the Maitland District Court was held in the Council's office Day-street. East Maitland There were present:—The Warden (Mr John…
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The customary fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth. Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, High-street, on Tuesday evening. There were present: The Mayor, Aldermen Moffitt, Cassy, Liug, and…
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