Electric Lighting at Tamworth. Municipal Visitors
TAMWORTH, Thursday.—The Mayor and several aldermen of Redfern arrived by the mail train yesterday. They are on a visit for the purpose of inspecting the working of the…
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Council & local affairs, 1889
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Parliament. Thursday, June 27, 1889. Legislative Assembly. The Locking of Darling River. Municipal Roads. Bridging the Murray. Funeral of the Late Mr. Sutherland. Post Office-street. SYDNEY
THE SPEAKER took the chair at 7 30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. DARLING RIVER. Mr. BRUCE SMITH in reply to a question by…
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THE banquet which is to be tendered to the Mayor of Newcastle by the members of the citizens' committee appointed to receive the Irish National delegates upon the occasion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Visit of Port Melbourne Footballers. Received by the Mayor. A Good Match
The Port Melbourne football team arrived from Maitland on Saturday morning, and were received at midday by the Mayor at the Council-chambers…
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THE above Council held their usual fortnightly meeting on Friday night, when there were present: Aldermen Mathieson(Mayor) Garrett, Scott, Morison, Taylor, Butts,…
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THE nomination for the election of an alderman to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Wickham Council caused by the resignation of Alderman W. Wooderson, who represented…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Correspondence Plattsburg Borough Council. to the Editor
SIR,—The report of the sub-committee re the requisition of ratepayers implies that the collectors of signatures were forgers and deceivers, inasmuch as a large portion of the…
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Robert Carpenter was fined, on the information of Inspector Lloyd, the sum of 10s and 2s 6d costs for turning the corner of Scott and Market streets at a pace faster than…
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THE usual meeting of the Wickham Council was held yesterday evening. There were present: Aldermen P. Bennett (Mayor), Shedden, Shedden, junr., Croft, Robson,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament. Wednesday, July 3, 1889. Legislative Council. Payment of Members Bill. Discussion Adjourned. Mount Keira Coal-mining Bill. SYDNEY, Wednesday Night
In the Legislative Council to-night the adjourned debate on the Parliamentary Representatives Allowance Bill was resumed by Mr. LACKEY, who said he rose to give his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Brisbane, Thursday Night. Sudden Death of a Mayor
Frederick Eastangliffe, Mayor of Dalby, and proprietor of the Herald, died suddenly last night through the rupture of a blood vessel of the brain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Thursday, July 4, 1889. Legislative Council. The Glebe Disaster. Gallantry of Rescue Parties. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
IN the Legislative Council to-night, Mr. LACKEY called the attention of the House to the gallantry of the rescue party at the Glebe Pit. He said he thought that the amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Councils. New Lambton
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Croudace), and Aldermen Oldham, Thomas…
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Mr. J. Bond, one of the candidates for Islington Ward, addressed the ratepayers from the balcony of Pike's Hotel. Owing to the inclemency of the weather, the attendance…
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SIR,—Knowing your valuable columns are always open to the public to give vent to any grievance, to which they may be subject. I would like to draw attention, to the…
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AN election to fill a vacancy in the representation of Islington Word on the Wickham Council, caused by the resignation of Alderman Wooderson, took place on…
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A LARGE and representative meeting was held at Moroney's Assembly Rooms last night to consider the final arrangements for the banquet to be tendered to the Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Councils. Waratah
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Cox), and Alderman Williams, Watson, Greenland,…
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The usual fortnightly meeting was held last evening. There were present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Keddie, Kinder, Reay, Nesbitt, Donn, Lloyd, and Collier…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Church of England Parochial Council
A MEETING of the Parochial Council was held on Tuesday evening last, at the Parsonage. There was a good attendance of members, viz: Messrs. Thomas Clack…
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