Mr. M'millan Defends the Council. Sydney
Speaking at Burwood last night, Mr. William M'Millan, in an address on Federation to the electors of that electorate said there had been attempt to run down…
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Council & local affairs, 1899
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Irish Municipal Elections. Unionism Unrepresented
LONDON, Saturday.—The County Council elections leave, Unionism unrepresented in the counties of Westminster and Connaught, very little in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Council Meeting. the Electric Light Again
At the fortnightly meeting of the City Council last night there were present:—The Mayor (Alderman Timbury), Aldermen Kidd, Sharp, Asher, Hyde, Fraser, Smith,…
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The President took the chair at 4.30. The following new members took their seats and were sworn In:—Mr. Francis Clarke, Mr. John Estell, Mr. A. J. Gould,…
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Sir,—It is of no use me entering into a long statement as to what is the cause of our present financial condition, as your reader are pretty well versed in the…
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The fortnightly meeting of the Wickham Council was held last evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Jenner), and Aldermen Frith, Gilbert, Baskerville, Bond,…
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The fortnightly meeting of the Wallsend Borough Council was hold on Tuesday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Wm. Wills) in the chair. The others present were:…
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The Legislative Council met at 2 o'clock this afternoon, when Mr. Hughes (Vice-President of the Executive Council) explained that the Government hoped to have…
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The fortnightly meeting of this council was held last night, there being present: The Mayor (Alderman R. Lay), and Aldermen Thomas, Bradley, Errington,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Summons Division. Breaches of Municipal By-laws
Inspector Lloyd, on behalf of the Newcastle Borough Council, summoned Walter Hawthorne for having on the 8th inst. failed to keep up a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Sydney Letter. Is Mr. Reid in a Corner ?—Mr. Crick and the Upper House.—aldermen and Whisky Drinking.—the "Jaw-bone" Story.—the Legless Man and the M.p.—major, and No Major.—the Woman in Religion.—dropping Their Aspirates.—lost, Stolen, or Strayed.—the Attorney-general. Sydney
His enemies think that the Premier is driven into a corner. Mr. Barton is "at" him; Mr. Lyne is visibly disaffected; Mr. Haynes is bitterly hostile; and the Labour…
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Sir,—I hear the edict has gone forth that after the 15th instant Lambton is to be left in darkness—happily for us, not the outer darkness we read about. May I ask,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Carrington Council Affairs
Sir,—It is quite evident to the general public, and particularly to the ratepayers of Carrington, that the Carrington aldermen do not care one rap how they cater for…
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The fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held at the council chamber, Town Hall, last evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Wilkinson),…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Political Situation Interview with the Mayor of Newcastle
"I think," said the Mayor of Newcastle when waited upon yesterday in reference to the political situation, "that the people are too fast in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Rev. John Bonjers and the Council
At last night's meeting of the Borough Council Alderman Gillies contended that an insult had been offered to the council by the Rev. John Bonjers during the course of an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Electric Systems
For some time past Municipal Corporations and District Councils have displayed great activity in building up systems of electricity supply for…
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The usual fortnightly meeting of the Carrington Council was held on Friday evening last, there being present:—The Mayor (R. M'[?]ann), and Aldermen Morison, Murray,…
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Sir,—I noticed Is Saturday's issue particulars of an interview with the Mayor of Newcastle, in which he stated that last year he was against the Constitution Bill…
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Appeals against the Wickham Council's assessments of property in the municipality for the current year were heard at the courthouse yesterday by…
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