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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney to held on Monday afternoon, at the Town Hall Wyayardsquare. There were present: the Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Kippax, Butler, Oatley, Macintosh, Hurley, Broomheld,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday, 21st January, The PRESIDENT informed the House that the Governor had approved of their recent order in reference to messages from himself.—On the motion of Mr. KEMP, Parnell's Trust…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr PLUNKETT moved that the House at its rising should adjourn until Tuesday next, which was agreed to. Sir W. MANNING resumed the debate on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr Plunkett, by way of personal explanation, drew attention to an article in the Freeman's Journal of Saturday last, in which he was Charged with having given utterance to a threat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bank of England rate of discount was, on Wednesday, raised from 6 to 7, and on Thursday, to 8 per cent., in order to stop the drain upon it for gold to supply the deficiencies of the Bank of France…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MUNICIPALITY OF NEWTOWN.—A quarterly meeting of the council was held on the 3rd instant. at noon. Present—the chairman (Mr. F. W. Holland), and councillors Munro, Curtis, Conley and Bedford. Minutes of proceeding of previous meeting read and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →PROCEEDINGS IN COUNCIL; EXPLANATIONS; DECISIONS FROM THE CHAIR; PROTESTS; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; CASTING V[?]S. 126. When two councillors [?]ise at he same time to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →REDFE[?]N.—The usual meeting of council took place on Friday, the 19th February. Present—the chairman (Mr. Thomas Jones), and councillors Renwick, Crane, Wild, Crispo, and Williamson. The Chairman brought up the report of the finance committee,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-five minutes past four o'clock. DOCUMENTS. Mr. PLUNKETT, in pursuance of the Railway Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After a lengthened debate last night, on the third reading of the abovenamed bill, ia which the greater number of the members of the Council took part, the bill was thrown out by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-five minutes past four o'clock. RAILWAY PLANS. Mr. PLUNKETT laid upon the table copies of plans and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →144.—RESOLUTIONS of the council, although of less force than by-laws, will be equally as binding upon the council itself, so long as they remain unresolnded[?] And to guard against resolutions being too lightly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESSIDENT took his seat at [?] four o'clock. PLANS AND SECTIONS. [?] gave notice that at the next meeting[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past four o'clock. DOCUMENTS. Mr. PLUNKETT [?]ail upon the table of the House…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the ratepayers of the above-named municipality was held last night, in the school-room opposite the residence of Mr. Underwood, Paddington, "for the purpose of adopting such measures as may induce the Council to forego their intent of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MUNICIPALITY OF BALMAIN.—A meeting of the council was held on Monday, the 22nd instant. Members present—The chairman Captain Rountree, and councillors Beattie, Elliott, Gray, Ma[?]sfield, Ramsay, and Ronald. The minutes of the proceedings of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Pluntett withdrew the Colonial Spirits Bill. —Cox's Marriage Settlement Bill was read a sect nd time, and—The House adjourned until Wednesday next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MUNICIPALITY OF [?]MAIN—A meeting of the council was held on Monday, the 22nd instant. Members present—The chairman Captain Ro[?]rce, and councillors Beavi[?], Elliott, Gray Mansfield, Ramsoy, and Ronald. The minutes of the proceedings of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →RED[?]N—The usual meeting of council took place of Friday, the 19th February. Present—the chairman (Mr. Thomas Jones), and councillors Renwick, Crane, wild, Crispo, and williamson. The Chairman brought up the report of the finance committee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the ratepayers of the above-named municipality was held on Wednesday, in the school-room opposite the residence of Mr. Underwood, Paddington, "for the purpose of adopting such measures as may induce the Council to forego their intent of…
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