Richmond, Borough Council
THE usual fortnightly meeting was held on the 13th inst. Present-: The Mayor and Aldermen Cobcroft, Masters, Benson, Tomkinson, Mitchell, and Kelly…
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Council & local affairs, 1878
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Windsor. Borough Council
A Vacancy having occurred in this Council, in consequence of the retirement of Ald. Crew, it became necessary to nominate a candidate to fill the…
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WEDNESDAY, NOV. 13.—The Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act Amendment Bill, the Customs Laws Consolidation Bill, and the Transfer of Certain…
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FOR some weeks after the commencement of a Parliamentary session the Upper House pursues a very quiet course, dawdling over measures brought forward by members who have judgment enough…
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The Eighth World's Conference of Young Men's Christian Associations has been in session the past week (August 14,, IS), in this ancient city. The appropriate place of meeting was…
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The members of the Coopers' United Protective and Philanthropic Society of New Sooth Wales, held one of their ordinary general meetings at the Swan with Two Necks, George-street, last night, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Dangerous and Disgusting Practice to His Worship the Mayor Op Sydney, Per Favour. of the Herald
Sir,—Although, I have addressed this letter to you, through the medium of our excellent paper the Sydney Morning Herald, I am not sure that you are the proper authority to deal with, that which no doubt is an evil of the…
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Last week the Colonial Secretary gave notice of his intention to bring in a bill to amend the Municipalities Act of 1858. As it may be of somo importance to ascertain what that Act has done towards the…
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MR. M'COY FOR PHILLIP WARD.—A preliminary meeting of ratepayers favourable to the candidature of Mr. Richard M'Coy, for Phillip Ward, was held last evening at Mr. John Woods' Palace Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—monday, November 18. Sittings for Causes. Ban[?] Court.—(Before his Honor the Chief Justice and a Jury of Four.) SAWYER v. the Municipality of Balmain
The record in this case was withdrawn. GODWIN V. ALGER. This record also was withdrawn. BEDDIN AND OTHERS V. SIE YOUNG…
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A public meeting of the ratepayers of Cook Word took place last evening at Hinchy's Druids' Hotel, Goulburn-street, to hear the views of Alderman Carpenter (a candidate seeking re-election) on…
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Mr. George Withers, one of the candidates for the suffrages of the ratepayers of Cook Ward at the approaching municipal elections, addressed a meeting of ratepayers on Monday night from the balcony of the Braidwood Hotel,…
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On Wednesday the President reported that the Govern[?] had assented to the [?] Wharves Bill [?] Globe Borough Bill, [?] Innes moved [?] of the House to [?] the…
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The PRESIDENT took the Chair at thirty minutes past four o'clock. ASSENT TO BILLS. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of Messages from…
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We understand that it has been resolved to honour Alderman W. Macarthur, who represents Lambeth in the British House of Commons, and who is now in Sydney, It is arranged that the dinner will…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. MARKS, laid upon the table alterations in the scale of…
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Notwithstanding the unusual reticence of Mr. Merriman, we are given to understand on the most reliable authority that he will not only take his seat if elected to the council for Gipps Ward, but it is…
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A meeting of gentlemen desirous of giving a welcome to Mr. M'Arthur, M.P. for Lambeth, was held yesterday af the Free[?]mason' Hotel. York-street. Mr. B. James, J.P., was called…
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AN ordinary meeting was held on Nov. 20th, Present :—The Mayor and full Council. The minutes of last mooting were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liverpool. Municipal Council
THE general meeting of Council took place on Tuesday. Present : The Mayor, and Aldermen Wilson, Pearce, Millar, Ashcroft, and Payne…
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