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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Mr. SAMUEL stated that his Excellency, having in the first instance desired time from Friday to Saturday, to consider the course most proper for him to take in regard to the resignation of the [?] on Saturday to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—A perusal of the letter in Monday's Herald signed "Burwood," which with more propriety perhaps might have been subscribed " Redmire," is not calculated to inspire the ratepayers with much confidence in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the usual weekly meeting of the council, yesterday, the Mayer and Aldermen Ostley, Green, Merriman, Linsley, Kippax. Day. Davies and Moore, were present. Sunday accounts amounting to £672 18s 8d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In my letter, which appeared in your Columna on the 1st instant I wrote that Singularly enough, the first Council was composed in part of men who had been active leaders in opposition." The word part got printed fact,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual weekly meeting was called for Monday last: Present: Aldermen Booth; J. Taylor, Mason, H. Taylor, Gallaway, and Coates. In the absence of the Mayor,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Tuesday last, the 2nd inst., the nomination of gentlemen to fill the office of Auditors and Aldermen in the Municipal Council of the Borough of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. SAMUE [?] moved that the House do now proceed to Government House, to present the address in reply to his Excellency the Governor. The ouestion was passed, and the House ad journed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The annual Municipal Election for the Borough of Parramatta took place yesterday. Prior to and on the day, the most unparalleled paralleled indifference as to what would be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Nomination for two Aldermen to serve in the Municipal Council of Prospect and Sherwood, took place in the Chamber, Western Road, on Tuesday last. A. T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIVE DOCK.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held November 30. Present—Tne Mayor (Mr. Maher), Aldermen Murra;, Dening, Croker, Preston, and Sutton. Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. Moved by Alderman Su[?]n,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. SAMUEL laid on the table: Rules of the Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. SAMUEL, laid upon the table of the House; a report from the trustees of the Australian [?] and a report relative to the [?] of the Supreme Court, and a copy of the by laws of the municipality of [?]and moved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BALMAIN.The uenal fortnightly meeting of the Council was held in the Conncil Chambers, Darling-stree, on Monday evening, 25th January. Present—The Mayor (Mr. John Taylor)Aldermen M'Donald, Jung, Hancock Mossman, Broomafield,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE [?]l weekly committee meeting of the Mun[?]ipsl Counotl of Sydney was held at the Town Hall yestlerlay. There were precent his Worship the Mayor, in the char, rd A dermtn Oatley, Goold, Kippax, Macintosh, Harris,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE usual weekly committee meeting of the city Council was Held yesterday afternoon, in the Town Hall, when there were present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Kippax, Moore, Rowe, Oatley,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Legislative Council assembled for the opening of the eighth Parliament of New South Wales, at the Council Chambers, on Wednesday morning, and the President took the chair precisely at noon.—The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Edward King Cox and Mr. James Chisholm weresworn in as members of the Council. Mr. DOCKER said he had now to give up his position of Chairmanship of Committees, as he had accepted an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SIR,—In return for your compliment of last Wednesday, let me suggest that Sir William, having failed to form a Ministry in the Council, should turn his attention to the Supreme Court…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →BELOW are the results of suburban municipal elections:— ALEXANDRIA.—The following were the nominations for aldermen for this borough:—Messrs. G. E. Wood, A. Skinner, S. J. Foskett, James Marland, and J. Lupton…
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