Municipal Council
At the regular meeting of the Council all the members were present. A report from the Finance Committee, recommending payment of accounts amounting to £42 4s 7d, was adopted…
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Council & local affairs, 1878
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Privy Council Judgments
BY the mail we are apprised that the Lords of the Privy Council have upheld the decision of the Supreme Court of this colony respecting the Government charging stamp duty on the property of the late…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above body was held in the Council Chamber on Monday afternoon. Present The Mayor’s Alderman Hill,…
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SEVERAL returns were laid upon the table and a petition was received from sixty two inhabitants of the Country of Cumberland against the Game…
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Mr. MARKS laid on the table a return of licensed publicans in Sydney in 1877, and drunkards convicted in that year; depositions in case of Rubie v. Ramsay and other police cases, and abstracts of Crown…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. MR. BOURNE RUSSELL presented a petition from 62 Inhabitants of the county of Cumberland against the Game Protection Bill…
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A deputation from the Paddington Municipality, consisting of Mr. Campbell (mayor), Alderman Artlett, Taylor, and Reddy, and Mr. Hellmrich (council clerk), interviewed the Minister for Works on…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of this Council took place at the Town Hall yesterday morning, when there were present his Worship the Mayor, in the chair, and Aldermen Carpenter, Chapman, Fowler, O'Connor, Kippax, Oatley,…
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At a meeting of the City Council, held at the Town Mall on Tuesday, his w[?] the Mayer presiding, all the allder[?]en, except Messrs. Moore and Maze, were present. Several petitions were presented, and his Worship stated. In answer to…
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Sir Edward Deas-Thomson to ask the Representative of the Government,—When will the Chief Inspector's return of live stock for 1877 be laid before Parliament? Volunteer Grants Repeal Bill; second reading…
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The PRESIDENTS look the chair at [?]-past 4 o'clock. The PRESIDENT reported that the Governor had assented to the Supply Bill, and the Bill for the improvement of Gloucester-street…
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THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 p.m. ASSENT TO BILLS. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of messages from…
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At the weekly committee meeting of the City. Council, yesterday afternoon, his Worship the Mayor in the chair, the Mayor stated In reply to Alderman Harris, that the sum of £800 had been voted some time…
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The usual fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held on Thursday evening, in the Hyde Park Hotel, Bathurst and Castleragh streets. The…
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THE usual; monthly meeting of the above body was held on Tuesday afternoon. Present: The Mayor (Ald. John Booth), Aldermen Pass, Drew,…
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Mr Russell presented a petition from settlers in the County of Cumberland against the Game Protection Bill.— Leave was given to Sir Alfred Stephen…
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The PRESIDENT reported that the Governor had assented to the Supply Bill, and the Bill for the improvement of Gloucester-street. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL (Mr. Foster) announced to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sir George Bowen and the President of the Victorian Legislative Council. (From the Argus of Saturday.)
PARLIAMENT was surprised, and the country also, by a sudden and unprovoked attack upon Sir W. H. F. Mitchell in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday. The assault was inexplicable. The Ministerial majority was called,…
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Mr. Docker to ask the Vice-President of the Executive Council.—Whether the Government, or the Governor, has received any despatches from the Imperial Government relative to the Defences of the Colony in the present critical position of affairs…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The bearing of the Governor in the Council to-day. whilst proroguing Parliament, was closely watched. He gave the President, Sir William Mitchell, a decided cut. He…
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