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Sydney · Council & local affairs
422 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 22
THE PRESIDENT took his seat at half-post seven o'clock. YOUNG PRINCE. Mr. PLUNKETT gave notice that on the next sitting day be should move that the House resolve itself into a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes after seven o'clock. NOTICE OF MOTION. Mr. PLUNKETT gave notice of moving, upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,âReferring to a requisition which appeared in your paper of Saturday, the 12th instant, purporting to be signed by ratepayers, it has come to my knowledge that a great many of the signatures are not those of ratepayers; also…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MARRICKVILLE NUMICIPAL COUNCIL.—The usual fort[?]ightly meeting of the council took place at 7 p.m. on the 11th instant. Present—the chairman, Mr. Russell Jones, and councillors Messrs. Halligan, Almond, Morey, Amner, and Beer. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →COUNCIL CLERK; MUNICIPAL RECORDS; FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION. 229. The council clerk, or the person acting as such, is the secretary and registrar of the council. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ThE Mayor of Sydney and the following Aldermen met at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square on Monday afternoon:—Caraher, Butler, Hurley, sutherland, Kipp[?]x, Watson, Sutton, Macintosh, Steel, Raphael, Renny, Oatley, woods, Broomfield…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-four minutes past seven o'clock BIRTH OF THE ROYAL PRINCE. Mr. PLUNKETT laid on the table copy of a despatch…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Plunkett gave notice of motion for the preparation of an address to her Majesty, congratulating her on the birth of a son to the Prince and Princess of Wales, and also to their Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-five minutes after, seven o'clock. DESPATCH. Mr. PLUNKETT laid upon the table of the House, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WOOLLABEA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL —A meeting was held on the 8th instant. Present-the chairman (Mr. Joseph Trickett), councillors Thompson, Ross, Martyn, Bulman, and Gu[?]foyle, The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →218, By clause 79 it is enacted that each [?] 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 7 →MARRIC[?] MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.—The usual fortaightty n[?]cting of the council took place at 7 p. m. on the 11th instant, Present—the chairman, Mr. Russell Junes, and councillors Messrs. Halligen, Almond, Morey, Amner, and Beer. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On Tuesday, 23rd February, Mr. PLUNKETT moved the third reading of the Customs' Duties Bill, and after considerable discussion, the third res[?]ing was negatived by 15 to 5.—The Colonial Spirits…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council (adjourned from Monday last, in consequence of the death of Mr. Alderman Moore), was held in the Town Hall, Wynyard square, at three o'clock yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney, adjourned from the previous Monday on account of the death of Alderman Moore, was held at three o'clock yesterday, in the Town Hall, Wynyard-square. Present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the monthly meeting of the Belfast Town Council, in the course of a discussion on a motion for the re-election of the Mayor, (Mr. John Lylle)- Mr. Rea, after speaking in strong terms against the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The meeting of the City Council, which had been adjourned the previous week in consequence of the death of Alderman Moore, took place on Monday afternoon, at the Town Hall, Wynyard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at half-past four o'clock. There were present Mr. Plunkett, Mr. Deas Thomson, [?].B., Mr. Johnson, Mr. Og[?]vie, Mr. Mitchell, Mr. Allen, Dr. Macfarlane, Mr. Towns, and Mr. Walker…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at thirty minutes after four o'clock. There being no quorum present, the PRESIDENT adjonined the House until four o'clock to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →253. The chairman of every municipality is, "ex officio, a Justice of the Peace, in and for such municipality" (clause 32). He cannot act in any way as chairman of the municipaliiy until he shall have made…
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