Health of the Mayor
On the motion of Alderman Oatley, in the Municipal Council, today, a month's farther leave of absence was g[?]anted unanimously to the Right Wershipful the Mayor of Sydney (James Mecriman, Esq…
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Council & local affairs, 1878
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Supreme Court. Appeal to the Privy Council
The Full Court, in the case Woods v. Pacific Mail Steamship Co., have granted leave to plaintiffs to appeal to Her Majesty's Privy Council against the judgment of the Court setting aside a service of a writ…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held on Tuesday forenoon at the Town Hall. Present—The Acting-Mayor (Alderman Chapman) Aldermen Oatley, Green, Roberts, Taylor, Palmer, Maze, O'Connor, Kippax,…
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A MEETING of the City Council took place yesterday as the Town Hall, Present: His Worship the Acting-Mayor (Alderman Chapman), Aldermen O[?] Green, Roberts, Taylor, Maze, O'Connor, Cerpenter, Moore, Playfair, Palmer…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A private telegram from Judge Stevens states that his health has so much improved during his stay in England, that he will be able to resume his duties by the end of the…
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ALEXANDRIA.—Wednesday, 19th June.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on the above date. Present— The Mayor (Mr. C. B. Henderson) and Aldermen Watson, [?]askett, Wood, Evans, M'Namee, and Hoowarth. It was agreed that the…
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There has been a great scare about typhoid fever in the neighbourhood of Sydney. The cause seems to be, as usual, defective sewerage, and it could therefore be easily prevented by using proper drainage and disinfectants. An…
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A GENERAL meeting was held on Tuesday. Present:—The Mayor, Aldermen Pearce, Bayly, Scrivener, and Wilson. The minutes of the previous meeting…
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A MEETING was hold at the Council Chambers on Wednesday. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Primrose, Simon, Carroll, and Moses. The minutes of the previous meeting were…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above body was held on Monday afternoon. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Taylox, Smith, Trott, Ritchie, Pye,…
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ASHFIELD.—July 1.—Present.—The full Concil. [?] read and confirmed. Correspondence was received from the Borough of Burwood, handing copy of by-laws: and Messrs. Usher and Son, relative to plan of streets. The Mayor handed in a minute,…
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The members of this council met this evening, and after transacting the usual routine business, proceeded to the election of a gentleman qualified to fulfil the duties of city engineer and surveyor. There were eleven applicants, nil…
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Mr. Brodribb, mayor of Woollahra, Mr. Stanley, mayor of Redfern, and Mr. Pidoock, secretary to the municipal conference, waited on the Colonial Secretary this morning, and informed him that the…
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YESTERDAY morning a deputation consisting of Mr. W. A. Brodribb, Mayor of Wolla[?]ra; Mr. P. Stanley, Mayor of Redfern; and Mr. Pidcock, secretary to the Municipal Conference, waited upon the Colonial Secretary to inform…
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WAVERLEY.—Meeting held Tuesday[?] 2nd July. Present—The Mayor (Mr. J. Macpherson), Aldermen Baslin, Fletcher, Henderson, Newman, Sands. [?]d Wiley. Correspondence dispatched since last meeting was read and approved. The following…
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We regret to have to announce the death of Mr. Thomas George M'Cauley, mayor of St. Hoters, which took place at 9 o'clock, last night, at his residence, on the Cook's River-road. Deceased, for many years…
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NEWTOWN.—An ordinary meeting of the Borough Council was held on Tuesday, the 18th June, at 7.30 p.m. Present—The Mayor (Mr. A. W. Fallick), and A[?]men Bailey, Bedford, Cozens, Good[?] Smith, Tye, and Whately. Minutes of the previous…
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YESTERDAY evening the quarterly meeting of this bod[?] was held at the Hyde Park Hotel. Mr. Thomas White, president, occupied the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. Among the…
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The postponed meeting of the above Council was held on Monday afternoon. Present,; The Mayor, Aldermen Smith, Taylor, Ritchie, Trott, Booth, Pye,…
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At a committee meeting of the City Council, held Thursday, at the Town [?]all, the Acting-Mayor, Mr. Alderman Chapman, presiding, the following aldermen were present viz.—Messrs. Green, Palmer, O'Connor. Harris, Playfair, Kippax…
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