Municipal Councils. MEREWETHER
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday night. There were present:—The Mayor (Mr. William Williams) and…
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Council & local affairs, 1893
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Legislative Council. The Eight Hours Bill Rejected
Mr. RYRIE moved the second reading of the Eight Hours Bill. In England a bill in favour of legalising the eight hours…
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SIR,—The Borough Council, by means of its officials, is taking great pains to prevent certain poor people from getting a living, contrary to the usage…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held in the chambers on Wednesday evening. Present: Alderman Collier (Mayor),…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman O. G. Steel) and Aldermen M. Crae, Weakley, Blackie,…
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A SPECIAL meeting of this council was held on Thursday night for the purpose of considering in friendly appeal, the appeals sent in against the assessments made for the…
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The Hamilton Council met the institute committee in a friendly game on Saturday afternoon. The old veterans, W. Britten and A. M'Lean, for the committeemen, and…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council took place last evening. Alderman Moore (the Mayor) presided, and all the aldermen were present, namely :—Aldermen…
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BRUSSELS, Monday.—The popular rising against the rejection of the Franchise Bill by the Chamber of Representatives is assuming serious…
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Consideration of the Electoral Bill was resumed, and the final clauses were dealt with, and the Council's report on the Assembly's message adopted…
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Owing to the want of funds and the delay on the part of the Government in forwarding the endowment the Mayor has had to discharge the men…
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THE following is a specimen of the Wickham municipal bylaws:—"No vehicle except dray shall be drawn through any part of the municipality at a walking pace except as…
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AT the Police Court yesterday afternoon Mr. Mair, P.M., dealt with a number of appeals against the assessments on properties within the…
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THE monthly meeting of the committee of the Municipal Association was held this afternoon. Alderman Hutchinson, of Balmain, presided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Council. Income Tax Bill. Negatived by 31 to 7
Mr. JOSEPH resumed the debate on the second reading of the Income Tax Bill, which he declared was, like all taxes on property, unjust, and distintly bore the flavour…
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THE regular fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Tuesday night. There were present: Alderman O'Toole (the Mayor), and Aldermen…
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The Birds Protection Bill was further considered in committee. No other business was transacted. The Council rose at 6 o'clock…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday evening. There were present: Aldermen Gray (presiding), Lay, Thomas,…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Wickham Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Gilbert), and…
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ON Thursday the aldermen of the Stockton Council invited Alderman O'Mara, the Mayor for the last municipal year, to accompany them to Raymond Terrace, and to partake of…
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