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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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WOOLLAHRA.—An extraordinary meeting of Council was held on Tuesday, 21st December. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Norton, Wallis, Trickett, and Oatley. The minutes of Council meeting held 16th ultimo were read and confirmed. The minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A MEETING to consider the advisibility of taking steps to have the district of Manly formed into a municipality under the name of the Borough of Brighton, was held on Monday night in the long room of the Pier Hotel, lent by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock, and, there being only nine members present, adjourned the House until the following day. Those present were the Hon. Messrs. Montefiore, Fairfax,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. There bein only three hon. members present, namely, the Hon. Messrs. A[?]len and M[?] and Sir E. Deas-Thomson, the President declared the House adjourned until…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fortnightly general meeting of the Borough Council of the Municipality of Parramatta, was held as usual, in the Council Chambers, Church-street, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE has been some discussion as to whether the Lord Mayor did or did not exceed his province in taking the initiative in publicly stigmatising the representatives of Honduras, Cosia Ries, and Paraguay, by declining to…
Continued on Trove, page 57 →ON Tuesday afternoon last the general monthly meeting of the Council of this Municipality was held in the Council Chambers, Western-road. Present; The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be holden at the Town Hill, George-street, on Tuesday, the 11th instant, at 11 o'clock forenoon, for considering the following notices of motion:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held yesterday, at the Town Hall. There were presented, his Worship the Mayor, in the chair, and Aldermen Oatley, Chapman, Field, Fowler, Davies,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held on Tuesday morning, there being present his Worship the Mayor and Aldermen [?]atley, Green, Harris, Moore, Playfair, Chapman, Merriman, M[?]cintosh, Kippax…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. DURATION OF THE SESSION. The PRESIDENT announced the following measage from his Excellency the Governor:—"In reply to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. PAPER. Mr. DOCKER laid upon the table an abstract of Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the ratepayers of Cook's River Ward, in the Borough of St. Peter's, was held at Cook's Hotel last night, for the purpose of affording the retiring candidate, J. F. Gorus, Esq. (Mayor), an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the cliair at halt-past 4 o'clock. Mr. DOCKER laid on the table regulations respecting the Volunteers, a third paper on the Sydney water supply, correspondence respecting the mall service, und other documents…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Already the. electioneering spirit is beginning to manifest itself. Little knots of twos and threes are to be seen here and there by night, in evident…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DARLINGTON.—2nd December. There was no quorum, and [?] the requisition of two aldermen a special meeting was conve[?] on the 6th to discharge the business. Present—The Mayor (Mr Robert Maze), with Aldermen Sutton, Whitehead, Loveridge, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PRO[?] Smith to ask the Representative of the Govern[?] 1. Whether any communications have passed between the Government and the Medical Board of New South Wales on the subject of a Medical Bill? 2. If so, whether the Minister has any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 0'clock. PAPERS Mr. DOCKER laid upon the table an abstract of Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. PRINTING REPORT. Mr. ALLEN brought up the printing report, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE fortnightly general meeting of the Borough Council of the Municipality of Parramatta, was held as usual, in the Council Chambers,. Church-street, on…
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