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Everything is progressing favourable for a successful return Ball to His Worship the Mayor, and owing to the numerous applications for tickets that are coming in from the country districts, the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The PRESIDENT entered the Chamber at half-past 7 o'olook, but as there was not a quorum present he adjourned the Council until the following day, at 4 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Supreme Court (Additional Judge) Bill; consideration in committee of Assembly's massage in reference to Council's amendments in this bill. Chinese Immigration Regulation BHI; resumption of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting ef the council of the Agricultural Society was held to-day in the committee rooms at the Exhibition. Present: Mr. Woodhouse (in the chair), Messrs Griffiths, Bruce, Yeo, Junor, K. G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock, Mr. MACLEAY presented a position from a public meeting held is Sydney against the Parliamentary Privileges Bill. The [?] was read by the Clerk and received. The Patents…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. PETITION. Mr. MACLEAY presented a petition on behalf of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was'a stir at the Central Police Court to—day, the magistrate being called upon to adjudicate in a summons case arising out of some dispute among the municipal magnate at Burwood. Frederick J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE attitude of our Legislative Council has at length become a serious difficulty, and the strength or weakness of the present Government will be shown by the manner in Which they deal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday the Council was opened at the usual hour. The president reported that the Lientena[?]+Governor had assented to the Loan Funds Amalgamation Bill, sir JOHN ROBERTSON moved the second reading of the Redfern to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. TRUST FUNDS AMALGAMATION BILL. The PRESIDENT intimated that he had received a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, directs the publication in accordance with the Municipalities' Act of 1867, of the substance and prayer of a petition addressed to his Excellency, and signed by one hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →ST. PETERS.—A meeting of the Council was held at the Council Chambers, on Wedneeduy, 2nd April instant. Present—The Major (Mr. W. G. Judd), with Aldermen Barden, Barrett, Farr) Gannon, Hodges, Lambeth, and Vincent. Reports adopted:—1…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. TEMPORARY SUPPLY BILL. The PRESIDENT intimated that he had received a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of this council was held on Tuesday April 22. Present : The Mayor, Aldermen Pearce, Bull, Marsden, Ashcrott, Paine, Barrett, and Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All things an progressing favourably in the matter of the return fancy dress ball to his Worship the Mayor, to be held on the 7th May. The applications for tickets are very numerous, so much so, that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MACDONALDTOWN.—April 7: A meeting of the Council was held this evening. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen fawcett, Brynn, Hardman, and Eves. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. Several letters were read and received…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE general meeting of the Borough Council of Parramatta was held in the Council Chambers, Parramatta, on Monday afternoon, when there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEDNESDAY, 23RD APRIL.—Sir John Robertson moved tho second reading of the Redfern and Hunter-street Tramway Bill, explaining that some farther…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is a somewhat remarkable coincidence that within the last few months the opinion of the Legislative Council upon three separate and distinct bills should have been in strong…
Continued on Trove, page 672 →Present : The Mayor, Aid. Taylor, Joseph Booth, Jones, John Booth, and Lackey. Proposed by the Mayor, seconded by John Booth, “That the Council Clerk produce the…
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