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51. The Council Clerk of every Municipality shall during the week ending on the seventh day of January in each year make out according to the form in Schedule D hereto annexed from the rate-books of such Municipality and from all other books and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DARLINGTON.—The usual monthly meeting of the council of this municipality took place, at half-past 7 p.m., on Thursday, the 2nd instant. Present—the chairman (Mr. C. M. Deane), and full council. The following business was transacted:—The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-two minutes after 4 o'clock. ABSTRACT OF TOWNS, VILLAGES, AND CITIES…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE President took his seat at twenty minutes past 4 o' clock. PRINCE OF WALES'S BIRTHDAY. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL rose and said it was too…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. WEEKES gave notice of a bill to prohibit use of dogs for purposes of draught.—Mr. JOHN CAMPBELL gave notice of a question as to whether any instructions had been given to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I am afraid that what has been stated in your loading article of to-day in reference to the preparation of this bill may lead to misconception. The facts are these. In May last, twelve of the thirteen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PADDINGTON MUNICIPALITY—The usual quarterly meeting of council was called in accordance with the Municipal Act of 1858, section 66, for noon on the 11th ultimo. Present—The chairman, and councillors Smith and Joyner. There not being a quorum at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Municipa Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, Wynyard-squaro, this afternoon, at three o'clock, for considering the following notices of motion:—By Alderman Oatley—That the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—In the newspaper discussion of this subject much stress is laid on the disproportion of municipal representation, when compared with individual taxation, and I think rather inconsiderately. If you will please to give a moment's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I am sorry to see by the Amended Municipalities. Act that the old war is to be revived for this district. One would have thought that the Supreme Court and Privy Council were sufficient to quash the so-called Shoalhaven…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Present—the Right Worshipful the Major in the chair; and Aldermen Sutherland, Oatley,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the City Municipal Council took place yesterday, in the Town Hall, Wynyard-square. Present The Right Worshipful the Mayor in the chair, Aldermen Raphael, Sutton,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—The reconstruction of the Legislative Council is a, question of considerable difficulty, although, we have numerous precedonts in the other colonies. Yet Mr. Forster's bill did not answer, nor Mr. Holden's,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FEDFERN.—The usual meeting of the municipal council was held on Thursday, the 9th instant. Present—the Chairman (Mr. T. Wild), and councillors Ball, Ellison, Crispo, Renwick, and Williamson. After reading and confirming the minutes of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—The inclusion of the "Shoalhaven Municipality" in schedule A of the Municipalities Bill now before Parliament has, I behave, been the result of a mere error in copying, and not as your correspondent "Nemo" supposes,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty minutes after 4 o'clock. EXEMPTIONS FROM MUNICIPAL RATES. Mr. DEAS THOMSON presented a petition from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-five minutes past 4 o'clock. ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE. Mr. DEAS THOMSON presented a petition for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-six minutes after 4 o'clock. LAW OF PARTNERSHIP BILL. Mr. A. CAMPBELL moved for leave to bring in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-five minutes past 4 o'clock. SYDNEY MARINE ASSURANCE. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL gave notice of motion…
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