Municipal Reflections. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
SIR,-I would beg a short space to make a few remarks on the doings of the Borough Council on Thursday evening last. The first matter is that…
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SIR,-I would beg a short space to make a few remarks on the doings of the Borough Council on Thursday evening last. The first matter is that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Council was held on Friday last. There were present— Ald. Dark (in the chair), Bruyn, Walker, Robson, and Carlton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—It is with keen disappointment many taxpayers have learned from the report of the meeting of the District Council published in your journal last week, that the Resident Engineer for Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ordinary fortnightly meeting was held on Monday evening, all the aldermen being in their places, and the Mayor (Alderman A. Pryor) in the chair. Minutes of a special meeting, held on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The House met at 4.30 but sat only for fifteen minutes, when it adjourned till March 6. Mr. Want, the Attorney-General, will then have returned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the morpeth borough council was held last evening in the council chambers, high street. there were present: the mayor (Mr. C. F. wakely), Aldermen white, portus, wingrave,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SPECIAL meeting of the South Singleton Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening to consider the reply of the Local Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the Singleton Borough Council was held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Tursday evening. There were present:—The Mayor (Aid Robinson),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OWING to the absence of the Attorney-General, Mr J. H. Want, Q.C., the Legislative Council, after transacting some formal business on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the above Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening. The members of the Council present were: The Mayor (Alderman Robinson), Aldermen Munro, Quinn, Wright,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The customary meeting of this Council was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman Crothers) presided. The other members present were: Aldermen Wilkinson,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alderman R. A. Collie, of Blayney, has been fined £25 for a breach of the 37th section of the Municipalities Act, in absenting himself for over three months without leave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting was held on Friday last, There were present—Ald. Hooke (in the chair), Bruyn, Robson, and Carlton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the Executive Council was held to-day. Nearly all the Minister were present, and the meeting was presided over by the Lieut…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After tho discharge of some unimportant business, the House got into Committee on the Crown Landa bill, in which sections 5 and 6 were passed. During the discussion of section 7 progress was reported,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Attorney-General moved a resolution expressing the regret of the House at the loss of Sir William Manning, for many years a member. Mr. O'Connor, Mr. Stephen, and Sir Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The elections to the London County Council have taken place. There was a severe struggle between the Moderates and Progressists, or Reformers, the two leading parties in the council…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →In anticipation of a reduction in the revenue of the Sydney City Council, the Mayor has dispensed with the services of 20 carters, 31 labourers, and one clerk. This will effect a saving of £8874 per annum. At…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A HANDSOME illuminated address, the gift of the Mayor and aldermen of Sydney, was presented to ex-Mayor Manning at the meeting of the City…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The House went into committee further to consider the Crown Lands bill. Section 9 was before the committee, and the question of improvements on selections and the payment for them was…
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