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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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His Honor the Chief Justice, Sir Alfred Stephen, [?] B., received by the mail steamer a despatch from Earl Kimberley having reference to the numerous appeal cases now pending before her Majesty's Privy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Grand Fancy Dress Ball given at the Town Hal Melbourne, on Wednesday night last, by the Right Worshipful the Mayor (Mr. O'Grady), proved a brilliant and unequivocal success. It could not, of course, lay…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A VERY cruel and artful hoax has been practised upon Mr. Naylor, barrister, Mayor of Cambridge. on Friday evening a rumour was circulated that the Shah of persia would visit Cambridge on the following…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the City Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall, York-street, this morning. Present: His Worship the Mayor, and Alderman Oatley, Green, Chapman, Day, Murphy,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HIS Honor the Chief Justice, Sir Alfred Stephen, C B., received by the mail steamer a despatch from Earl Kimberley having reference to the numerous appeal cases now pending before her Majesty's Privy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held in the Town Hall yesterday forenoon, Present—The Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Oatley, Green, Chapman, Murphy, Day, Maze, Goold, Rowe,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the City Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall, York-streets, yesterday morning. Present: His Worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Oatley, Green, Chapman, Day, Murphy,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A VERY cruel and artful hoax has been practised upon Mr. Naylor, barrister, Mayor of Cambridge. On Friday evening a rumour was circulated that the Shah of Persia would visit Cambridge on the following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—I have the honour to report for your information, that I have made a careful inspection of the pre[?]ises and locality mentioned in Mr. Tunka's letter of the 25th instant, and find the matter complained of to be correct. The old sewer first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A CASE involving an important question respecting the Church of England in the colonies has been before a special committee of the Privy Council. A hill had passed tho Legislativo Council of Natal by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT the Petty Debts' Court, yesterday, an important municipal case, Borough of Parramatta v. J. Gregg, was heard. In this case the borough sought to recover £9 alleged to be due for rates for the current municipal year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE are informed, on reliable authority, that the Mayor of Parramatta, Hugh Taylor, Esq, M.P., has resigned his office, and will not contest the action in the supreme court, notwithstanding an offer made by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ST. PETERS.—The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held at the Council Chambers, St. Peters, on the 27th ultimo. Present, the Mayor (Mr. J. T. Gorus), and Aldermen Chisholm, M'Cauley, Price, Percival, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A CASE involving an important question respecting the Church of England in the colonies has been before a special committee of the privy Council. A bill had passed the Legislative Council of Natal by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council, held on Tuesday, it transpired that the following are the amounts which the Council is authorised to raise by debentures, with the sums so raised:—City Fund, £100,000 authorized, £90,000 issued; water,…
Continued on Trove, page 309 →WE are informed, on reliable authority, that the Mayor of Parramatta, Hugh Taylor, Esq., M.P., has resigned his office and will not contest the action in the Supreme Court, notwithstanding an offer made by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Grand Fancy Dress Ball given at the Town Ha[?]l, Melbourne, on Wednesday night last, by the Right Worshipful the Mayor (Mr. O'Grady), proved a brilliant and unequivocal success. It could not, of course, lay…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →CAMPERDOWN.—Meeting of Council held at the Councilchambers on Tuesdays lst July. Alderman Craikshan[?] moved,—"That the Mayor be authorised to have an open gutter made in front of Mr. Downey's and Mrs. Dalley's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE sixty-sixth quarterly meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held st the temporary Town Hall, Yorkstreet, yesterday, at noon. There were present his Worship the Mayor in the chair, and Aldermen Green, Chapman…
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