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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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A Deputation of mayors of suburban and country [?], in pursuance of a resolution passed a she of the meetings of the municipal conference, waited upon the Colonial Secretary (Hon. Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A largely attended meeting of free selectors was held at the Oddfellows' Hall, Queanbeyan, to-day. Resolutions in favour of an appeal to the country before altering the Land Law…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PADDINGTON.—A meeting of this Council was convened for the 2nd instant, at 7.30 p.m. Present—The Mayor (Mr. H. Bennett), and Aldermen Hawkins, Taylor, and Westaway. There not being a quorum at 8.30 the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Right Worshipful the Mayor of Sydney, James Merriman, Esq. gave a picnic yesterday, on an extensive scale, in parramatta Park. About 500 invitations had been issued, and nearly the whole were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. James Merriman, the Mayor of Sydney, entertained a very large number of friends and fellow-citizens at Parramatta Park yesterday; the majority of the guests procceding to the appointed place of meeting by a special train…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FROM an official return, which includes all municipalities in the colony, with the exception of Sydney, we learn two or three remarkable facts respecting suburban municipalities—1st, that there are no less than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WEDNESDAY, 17TH SEPTEMBER. AMENDMENTS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Mr.INNES moved for leave to bring in a bill to amend the Constitution Act, and to provide for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-six minutes past 4' o'clock. Presient: Messrs Allen, Byrnes Blaxland, Chisholm, A Campbell, C. Campbell, Docker, Gordon, Holk,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. INNES laid on the table, regulations under the Funded Stock Act of 1873; road trust accounts for the quarter onded the 31st December, 1872; papers in connection with the Murray River Customs, duties and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. INNES moved for leave to brine in a bill to amend the Constitution Act, and to provide for the representation of the people in the Legislative Council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A HERTING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be hold at the Town Hall, York-street, to-morrow, at 11 o'clock, for considering the following notices of motion:— [?] Alderman [?],—That the report of the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall. York-street, this morning. Present—His Worship the Mayor (J. Merriman, Esq.), and Alderman Catley, Green,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. Docker to move.—That an address be presented to the Governor requesting that his Exceliency will be pleased to cause to be laid [?] on the table of this House—1. Copies of all tanders for contracts correspondence and communications from any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held yesterday forenoon; his Worship, the Mayor in the chair; and present, also, Aldermen Oatley, Green, Chapman, Murphy, Day, Palmer, Macintosh, Rowe,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Sydney cipal Counci1 was held in the Town Hall, York-street, yesterday morning. Present—His Worship the (J. Merriman. Esq.). and Alderman Oatley, Green,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-six minutes past 4 o'clock. Members present: Messrs. Innes, Docker, Deas Thomson, Moore, A. Campbell, J. Campbell, C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-six minutes past 4 o'clock. Members present: Messrs. Innes, Docker, Deas Thomson, Moore. A. Campbell, J. Campbell, C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Salomons in support of appeal, Mr. Foster opposes name. This was an action for wharfage, and the use of plaintiffs' wharves within the municipality of Ryde, by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT informed the House that he was in receipt of a letter from his Excellency, intimating that the Hon. William Bede Dalley had resigned his seat in that Chamber, and that his Excellency had been pleased to…
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