Parramatta Borough Council
On Monday last the usual fortnightly meeting of the ,Council was held. Present the Mayor, and Aldermen .Cox, Drew, Hill, Smith, Taylor, M.P., Trott,…
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Council & local affairs, 1879
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Municipality of Redfern
A public meeting of the electors of Redfern Ward favourable to the return of Mr. James Hawthorne, was held on Tuesday evening, the 14th instant, at Mr. Hodges', Foresters' Hall Hotel, Redfern. There was…
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SIR,—As one interested in the above, might I trespass on your valuable space to ask whether, the Councils of the suburban municipalities have taken any steps towards suggesting to the Government the advisability of making…
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An ususual amount of important business will occupy the attention of the city aldermen to-morrow. Alderman M'Elhone himself has four resolutions to submit—the first being for the discontinuance of the…
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THE usual monthly meeting was held this morning. Present: The Right Workshipful the Mayor, Aldermen, Morriman, Young, Playfair, Moore, Withers, Kippax, O'Connor, Fowler, M'Ethone, Palmer, Mare…
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The usual monthly meeting was held yesterday. There were presentâThe Mayor (presiding) and Aldermen Merriman, Playfair, Young, Moore, Kippax, Withers, Fowler, O'Connor, M'Elhone, Palmer, Maze, Taylor, Chapman, and…
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There was a special meeting of the Newtown Municipal Council last night to elect an acting mayor in the room of Mr. A. W. Fallick, who is absent on sick leave. On the motion of Alderman Bailey,…
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AFTER the adjournment of the City Council yesterday, the Right Worshipful the Mayor of Sydney (G.J. Roberts, Esq.,) entertained the oldermen, some of the city officers, an oldermen and Mr. Councillor Curtain, of Melbourne, at a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Municipal Council. Tuesday. Continuation of Report. Question Without Notice
Alderman M'ELHONE called attention to what he considered was an egregious wrong done by the council, in its officers prosecuting the poor ratepayers for alleged [?] while the rich ones got off scot free,…
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Customs Regulation Bill; second reading. Parliamentary Powers and Privileges Bill; to be further considered in committee. Sir Alfred Stephen to move,—That on address be presented to…
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The Newtown Municipal elections promise to be very exciting events, judging from the active canvasing going on throughout the borough by the supporters of the respective candidates. In the principal…
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Last evening Mr. Edward Berry met the rate payers of Belmore Ward at the star Hotel, George street, Redfern. Mr. A. Skinner was voted to the chair, and after briefly addressing those present,…
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ON Wednesday the President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Sir John Robertson entered the House, preceded by the Usher of the Black Rod, and took his seat as Vice-President of the Legislative Council. Sir John then informed the…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4. SIR JOHN ROBERTSON. The PRESIDENT announced the receipt of a message…
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There was a meeting, last night, of the friends and supporters af Sir. John Hinchcliffe, who is a candidate for Kingston Ward in the Newtown municipal ejection. At the corner of Albermarle and Regent-streets…
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An ordinary committee meeting by the Sydney Municipal Council took place yesterday afternoon. Correspondence was received from Mr. Edwin Bridges and others respecting the leasing of the…
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Mr. George Kiss, Mayor of Randwick, the well-known auctioneer of Sydney, was entertained at a splendid banquet at Randwick on Wednesday, evening. Mr. Kiss is about to proceed to Europe for the…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes after 4 o'clock. REGISTERS TRANSFER BILL. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of a message…
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The Mayor of the Glebe (Mr. Seamer), with Aldermen Walker and Carey, interviewed the Colonial-Secretary, this forenoon, and represented that the municipality was unable to carry out the necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ryde. Municipal Council
The usual monthly meeting was held on Friday evening last, the 17th inst. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Bennett, Colvin, Coulter, Tucker, Jackson,…
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