The Edinburgh Council and Mr. Parnell. London, May 22
The Edinburgh Municipal Council has finally decided, by 22 votes to 16, to confer the freedom of the city on Mr. Parnell…
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Council & local affairs, 1889
254 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 13
Hay Municipal Council
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Thursday last at the Council Chambers. There were present:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Byrne, Lavender, Halbish, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident to the Mayor of Talbot
A very serious accident occurred at noon on Tuesday by which Mr. G. T. Arderson, J.P., mayor of Talbot, sustained i[?]juries which, it is feared, may result fatally. He had arranged…
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THE Council met on Monday evening last; present, the Mayor (in the chair) and Crs. Benjamin, M'Lennan, Barker, Taylor, Bendy, and Audley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Edinburgh Council and Mr. Parnell. London, May 22
The ceremony of conferring the freedom of the city of Edinburgh upon Mr. Parnell is to take place on July 1, in accordance with the decision of the Edinburgh Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Correspondence. Municipal Assessment on Vineyards. to the Editor of the Albury Banner
SIR,—As the vinegrowing section of the Rutherglen Shire Council and the Vinegrowers’ Association appear to be in a fog about the principle of valuations under the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, May 27
Present : Alderman [?] Thies, mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen E. [?] W. Mackenzie, Jefferson, Chandler M. M.[?], Moltine, and Davies. The [?] of the previous meeting were read…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, 3Rd June
Present:—The Mayor (Ald Cram) and Ald Lawson, Menon, Mackenzie and Grinham. The minutes of the previous meeting…
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THE Council met on Saturday last. Present -- The President: [?]. Geo, Graham) in the chair; and [?]orris, G. S. Smith, Fraser, Doolan, [?]eehan,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wodonga Shire Council
The ordinary monthly meeting of this body was held on Tuesday, there being present— Councillors Johnston (president), Bambrick, M’Farlane, O‘Connor, Bassett, and Harkin…
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The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held last evening. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman Brough) and Alderman Lakeman, Halbish Terry, Byrne, and…
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THERE are now two extraordinary vacancies in the Municipal Council caused by the retirement of Messrs. Trevena and Newton, and elections will be held at early dates to fill them…
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The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening, the members present being the Mayor and Aldermen Billson, Griffith, Ten Brink, Phillips, Jones, and Chenery…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Murder of Dr. Cronin. an Extraordinary Statement. an Alderman Implicated. London, May 30
Detective Bruce, of Chicago, has made a statement of an extraordinary character with regard to the murder of Dr. Cronin, the friend of Major Le Caron, the spy in the employ of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, June 3
Present : Alderman Thief, mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen Evans, Sparrow, W. Mackenzie, Chandler, Jefferson, M[?]tine, M. Mackenzie and Davies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Last Council Meeting. Entertaining Scenes
Last Monday night’s meeting of the Municipal Council was a stormy one from the commencement to the close. All the aldermen were present, including Alderman Sparrow who has been an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hillston Municipal Council
On the 5th instant the council met for the transaction of business, Present:—The Mayor in the chair) and Aldermen Carroll Pearce Road, Varcoe, and Minogue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Towong Shire Council
The adjourned monthly meeting of the above shire was held on Tuesday, the 11th inst. Present—Messrs. Thomson (president), Carkeek, Dobinson, Sutherland, Ferguson,…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Rutherglen Borough Council
THE regular meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening, 10th inst. Present--The Mayor, and Crs. Meehan, M'Lennan, Barker, Harris,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Finances
IT has been said of corporations that they have neither a body to be kicked nor a soul to be damned, and, Judging by experience, the local one is no exception to the rule. If it were an…
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