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We desire remind those interested, that the time for the reception of application, for tickets for the return ball to his Worship the Mayor terminates on Tuesday next. Large numbers of tickets have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of Council was held on Monday last. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen John Booth, Joseph Booth, Cox, Pye, Ritchie, Smith, Taylor,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held on Thursday, April 3, There was a good attendance of members. The president of the council occupied the chair. The minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →MR. STEPHEN CAMPBELL BROWN in a high state of moral indignation is not an impressive exhibition of intellectual power influenced by a deep sense of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SIR,—I am glad to see by the letter of "A Teacher, which appeared in your issue of 5th instant, that be at last admits the cogency of my argument regarding the 23rd clause of the Public Schools Act. This clause provided that no public…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When the President took the chair, the Loans Amalgamation Bill was received and read a first time. A message was received from the Assembly, requesting a conference respecting the Parliamentary Powers and Privileges Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →ASHFIELD.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monay, the 7th April. Present—The full Council. Letters received:—From valuers, forwarding book of assessment; from A. M. Camoron, respecting brickworks at Iron Cove Bridge;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A very large number of applications for tickets for the return ball to his Worship the Mayor were received this morning by the secretary, and the whole affair will undoubtedly be a most successful one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the City Council was held this morning at the Town Hall. Present.—His Worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Playfair, Young, Kippax, Withers, Fowler, O'Connor. Harris, Maze, Chapman, Green, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held to-day. There were present the Mayor and Aldermen Playfair, Young, Kippax, Withers, Fowler, O'Connor, Harris, Maze, Merriman, and Chapman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →REDFERN.—The usual fortnighly meeting of this Council was held in the chambers, Pitt-street, on Thursday, the 10th instant. Present—The Mayor and a full Council. The minutes of the preceding meeting were read, and, on the motion of Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It is rumoured that Mr. George Thorn retires from the Northern Downs election, the polling for which takes place to-morrow. Mr. J. F. Cooksley, Mr. J. A. O'Keefe, and Mr. B…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT entered the Chamber at half-past 7 o'clock, but as there was not a quorum present he adjourned the Council until the following (this) day, at 4 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There not being a quorum of members present at the hour of meeting, the President adjourned the House till the same hour on the following day. The following are the names of the members who were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Babbridge had a walk over for the municipal election in North Ward, owing to the other two candidates being disqualified for informal registration. A sample of copper ore, obtained near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held last night at the council rooms, Hyde Park Hotel, to transact general business, and specially to receive the report of the deputation to the question of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at thirty minutes past 4 o'clock. SMALL DEBTS' BILL. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of a message…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A REGULAR meeting was held in the Court House, Ryde, on Thursday, the 10th instant, in lieu of Friday, the 11th, that day being a public holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Thursday, the 10th instant. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Biley, Dempsey. Smith, Long, C. Evans, and Beatson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ORDINARY meeting April 9th, 1879. Present, the Mayor, and Aldermen Walker, Colteson, W. Gorier, Carroll, T. Gosper, Simon, and Smith, Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed,…
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