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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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RANDWICK.—Tneregular forinightly meeting was held on October 9, at half-past 7. Present—All the Couneil, exceptian alderman absent in Queensland. Correspondence:—1. From the Under Secretary of Works, intination that the secretary for that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usuel fortnightly meeting of this Council took place at the Town Hall, yesterday morning, when his Worship the Mayor occupied the chair, and the following aldermen were present:—Messrs. Chapman, Kippax, Moore Oa[?],…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The weekly committee meeting of the Municipal Council was held yesterday afternoon, the Mayor presiding. The usual statement of wages paid during the past week was made as follows"—For city work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday morning His Worship the Mayor, Mr. J. Merri[?] M.P., waited on the hon, the Premier, with respect to the sum of £38.400. voted by Parliament as an additional endowment to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney is called for to-morrow (Tuesday) forenoon to consider the following motions to be moved by Alderman Chapman:—"1. That the resolution of Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The meeting called for to-day to consider Alderman Chapman's motion in favour of voting an allowance to the Mayor, was not held. The circular convening the meeting appear to have been issued by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the City Council was held this foreason, nearly all the aldermen being present, when some important business was transacted. The following resolution by Aldermen Chapman gave rise to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon a little girl named Grarey [?] aged seven years, fell from the south-west corner of the Flagstall Hill, a distance of about forty feel, into a paddock. She was picked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council took place at the Town Hall yesterday morning, when there were present—The Mayor (Mr. James Merriman) in the chair, and Aldermen Young, Kippax, O'Connor, Fowler,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of members af the Trades and Labour Council of New South Wales was held at the Hyde Park Hotel last night, Mr. Edwards, vice-president being in the chair. The secretory, Mr. Hall reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The city elections have now come to a close, and the aldermen have once more set to work for the benefit of their constituents. During the elections no meetings of the Council took place, so that the news for transmission by this mail is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As Mr. John Mackintosh has signified his intention of resigning his seat as Alderman for Macquarie Ward, in the Municipal Council, there are already two Richmonds in the field for the vacant seat. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the just meeting of the Municipal Council of Hyde, Alderman Forsyth moved a vote of censure upon Alderman Coulter for performing certain works for the corporation without authority, and a consider…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the friends and supporters of Alderman Field was held last evening at the Royal Arms Hotel, King and Sussex streets, when it was unanimously resolved that the re-election of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. C. J. Roberts, for Macquarie Ward. A large and influential meeting of the ratepayers of Macquarie Ward was held at Mr. Ewy's, the Emu Inn, George and Bathurst streets, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TAYLOR FOR BRISBANE WARD.—The friends of John Taylor Esq., J. P., had a preliminary meeting at Kelsey's Hotel, Tuesday evening, to take step to secure his election for Brisbane Ward, in the place of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Council of Education has had under consideration the fact, reported by the Inspectors, that in many places throughout the colony, there are children not in attendance at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SAMUEL E. LEES FOR MACQUARIE WARD.—A meeting of the ratepayers of Macquarie Ward was held in the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, on Saturday evening, the 24th instant, to initiate business in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PADDINGTON.—A meeting of this Council was held on Tuesday, 13th instant. Present—The Mayor (Mr. James Oatle y), and Aldermen Whitelaw, Campbell, Bennett, Watson, Taylor, Artlett, Reddy, and Westaway. The following applications for ke[?]ing and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. C. J. ROBERTS FOR MACQUARIE WARD. — A numerous meeting of ratepayers was held last night of the friends and supporters of Mr. Charles J. Roberts, at Mr. Katte's Hotel, Crown-street, for…
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