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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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THE PRESIDENT took the chair at 29 minutes past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. DOCKER laid on the table further despatches respecting the massacre of the crew of the Dancing Wave, list of Directors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Would you allow me to inform you that the report of the meeting held at Manly Beach on Monday evening last, in stating, "I always maintained that the municipality should have the wharf, but that the steamer company…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. RAILWAY CARRIAGES. Mr. SAMUEL asked the Representative of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Perhaps some of your readers are in a position to and would kindly inform me what is the correct interpretation or that portion of section 66 of the Municipalities' Act of 1867 relating to fe receipt by the returning-officer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at hall-past 4 o'clock. Mr. DOCKER laid a number of official documents on the table, which were ordered to be printed. Mr. A. CAMPBELL presented a petition from the South…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney is to be holden at the Town Hall, George-street, to-day, the 23rd instant, at 11 o'clock, forenoon, for considering the following notices of motion:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—It way appear strange that no voice has been heard from those small municipalities whose existence is menaced by the till now before Parliamont. I may say that the borough I represent (one of the menaced) has felt that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall, George-street, yesterday morning. Present—His Worship the Mayor (Mr. J. Merriman), Aldermen Oatley, Green, Chapman, Field, Maze,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Blaxland to ask the Representative of the Government.—[?] Has the Minister for Works decided on the site where the bridge is to be built to cross the Parramatta River; and, if so, where? 2. Will the Government have any objection to place…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MARRICKVILLE.—The usual for [?]ghtly meeting of the Council was held at half-past 7 p.m. on Monday, the 8th instant, in consequence of the previous Monday being a general holiday. Pretent—The Mayor (Rollo A. Ca[?]) in the chair, and Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. PARRAMATTA RIVER BRIDGE. Mr. BLAXLAND asked the Representative of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past four o'clock. The Orange Gas Light Company's Bill was read a third time, passed, and was returned to the Assembly. On the motion of Mr DOCKER, the Temporary Supply…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. ORANGE GASLIGHT BILL. On the motion of Sir GEORGE INNES, the Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall, George-street, on Tuesday. Present — His Worship tho Mayor (Mr. J. Morriman)…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-pase four o'clock. In reply to Mr. Blaxland, Mr. DOOKE stated that the Minister for Works had decided on the site where the brige is to be built over the Parramatta River, and etiat the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Municipalities Act Amendment Bill was read a second time last week, and to some extent considered in committee; but there are reasons for doubting whether it will be…
Continued on Trove, page 112 →GOVERNMENT BUSINESS—ORDER OF THE DAY. Criminal Law Amendment Bill; to the further considered in committee. GENERAL BUSINESS—ORDER OF THE DAY…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The nominations for the first election in the Municipal District of Manly were lodged with John Woods, Esq., the returning officer, yesterday. The following gentlemen were nominated :-For Aldermen-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took his seat at half-past four o'clock. He reported the assent of the Governor to the Temporary Supply Bill. The report of the Select Committee on the South Head…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. ASSENT TO BILL. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of a message…
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