Town Lays. the Lay of the Alderman
I'm an Alderman, worthy and wise, And a baker of good reputation, The time I can spare from my pies, I devote to the town Corporation…
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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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I'm an Alderman, worthy and wise, And a baker of good reputation, The time I can spare from my pies, I devote to the town Corporation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. PLUNKETT made a personal explanation with reference to statements made in another place, and in order to remove any erroneous impressions. He had, the hon. member said…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →NEWTOWN.—A meeting of the council was held on the 26th June. Present—the chairman (Mr. J. Conley), and councillors Munro, Curtis, Goodsell, Galvin, Cozens, and Bailey. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. The correspondence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation, consisting of his Honor Sir Alfred Stephen, Chief Justice; the Hon. E. [?] Thomson, and Mr. E, T. Blacket, members of the committee of St. Andrew's Cathedral, waited upon the Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following is the Bill to authorise the appointment of into the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Parkes, on Thursday last:- Preamble…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Conference of Municipal Delegates, appointed to represent the various municipalities of the colony, incorporated under the Municipalities Act of 1858, assembled yesterday afternoon, at 4 o'clock. Through the considerate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Having obtained leave of absence from the trustees of the Australian Museum, I left Sydney on the 12th November last, with a conveyance, two horses, driver, and two men, for the purpose of examining the caves at Wellington. I arrived on the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MR. W[?]KES to ask the Postmaster-General,—Whether it is the intention of the Government to cause a survey to be made of the Valley of the Hawkesbury at Windsor (similar to that recently carried out on the Hunter at Maitland), for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minute past 4 p.m. Present: The Hon. Messrs. Chisholm, J. Campbell, Weekes, Docker, T. Icely, Gordon, Blaxland, Walker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock NEW CASTLE TUG COMPANY. Mr PLUNKETT presented a po[?]ition in favour of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Present:—The Hon, Mr. Docker, the Hon. G. Allen, the Hon, J. H. Plunkett, the Hon, E. C. Weekes, the Hon, Mr. Gordon, the Hon. Alexander Campbell, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at half-past 4 o'clock. PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE. Mr. ALLEN presented a petition from Mrs. Bailio, whose husband had left a sum of money for the endowment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following [?] the Bill to authorise the appointment of Members of the Executive Council to be Members of a Federal Council of the Australasian Colonies, introduced into the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Parkes, on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MUNICIPAL CONFERENCE.—The Conference of Municipal Delegates assembled at the Town Hall, Wynard-square, on Monday. The minutes of the previous business of the conference was read and adopted, after which the election of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, at 3 o'clock this afternoon, for considering the following notices of motion:— By Alderman Oatley,—That the report of the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Mr. Thornton's motion in the Legislative Assembly for the production of returns connected with the Council of Education fees, classification of teachers, &c., will, I trust, be productive of some good to the teachers. Almost every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock, in the Town Hall, Wynyard-square. Present, his Worship the Mayor, with Aldermen Renny, Oatley, Butler,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday, 2nd July, the President took his seat precisely at 12 o'clock. Before this time the Council Chamber was filled,—the whole of the members' seats, except room for thirteen members, being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at 12 o'clock. The Clerk of Parliament read the proclamation calling members of Parliament together for dispatch of business…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Plunkett to move,—That, having considered the regulations under the Public Schools Act of 1866, laid upon the table on the 2nd instant, this House do now resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole, to consider of the following resolutions in…
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