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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-five minutes past four o'clock, and referred to his absence on recent sittings as caused by stress of weather. ASSENTS TO BILLS…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT, on taking the ohifr at twenty —Sve minutes after four o'clock, apologised to the House. for bis abienoe upon the last day, of Belling, such, being caused by the inotameney of the weither preventing bis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →218. By clause 79 it is enacted that each municipal council shall annually, within three months after the election of its chairman, make an estimate of probable expenses, &c., "for the then current year." This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past four o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. PLUNKETT laid on the table of the House two despatches relating to the Sydney Branch of the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twen[?]y-eight minutes after four o'clock. DOCUMENTS. Mr. BLUNKETT laid upon the table of the House…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BALMAIN.—A meeting of the council was held on Monday, the 7th instant Members present: The chairman (Captain Rountree), and councillors Beattie, Elliott, Evans, Gray, Ramsay, and Ronald. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed, The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The twenty-eighth quarterly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall, Wyiyard Sqnare, at noon on Wednesday, the Right Worshipful the Mayor in the chair. The most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE twenty-eighth quarterly meeting of the City Council was held at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, at noon, on Wednesday, Present—The Right Worshipful the Mayer in the chair, and Aldermen O[?]tley, Sutherland, Sutton,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual monthly meeting of this body was held on Tuesday, the 1st instant, at Iron's Hotel, Present—Messrs. Robertson, M'Collough, Wren, Landale, Jeffery, Phillips, and the Vice-President, Mr. George Peppin, in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Private Secretary brought up the assent of the Governor to the Treasury Bills Bill, and to the Newspaper Postage Bill. The Wharfage Bates Act Amendment Bill was read a second time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →192. Each standing committee should keep a record of its won transactions. This may be done in a small book such as is used in schools for copying exercises. This record will be found most valuable for after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BALMAIN.—A meeting of the council was beld on Monday, the 7th instant, Members present: The chairman (Captain Rountree), and councillors Beattle, Eillott, Evans, Gray, Ramsay, and [?]ld, The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, this day, the 14th instant, at three o'clock in the afternoon, for considering the following notices of motion:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual monthly meeting of this body was held on Tuesday, the 1st instant, at Irons' Hotel. Present —Messrs. Robertson, M'Collough, Wren, Landale, Jeffery, Phillips, and the vice-president, Mr. George…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the plain; honest refusal of England to enter the Congress, for weighty reasons candidly assigned, wheter these be absolutely conclusive or not,there is no cause of righeous displeasure, no mortallaffrent, offered to the Emperer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WOOLLAHRA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL—A meeting was held on the 8th instant. Present—the chairman (Mr. Joseph Trickett), councillors Thompson, Ross, Martyn, Bulman, and Guilfoyle, The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Mayor of Sydney and the following Aldermen met at the Town Hall, Wynyard[?]quare, yesterday afternoon:—Caraher, Butler, Hurley, Sutherland, Kippax, Watson, Sutton, Macintos[?], Steel, Raphael, Renny, Oatley, Woods, Broomfield…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney took place yesterday, but, as will be seen below, no business was transacted. There were present— The Hight Worshipial the Mayor, and Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is with deep and painful sorrow, a sorrow shared by the whole city, that we announce the death of Mr. Alexander Moore of this city, and head of the firm of Moore and Co. of the Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the meeting of the city Council on Monday afternoon, Alderman Hurley rose and said that it was his painful duty to address a few remarks to the Council with reference to the…
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