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GLEBE.—An ordinary meeting of the Council was held on the 2nd June, at 7 p.m. Present; The Mayor, Mr. Cary (presiding) and Aldermen Chapman,Field, Turner, Graham, Wells. Yeates Wearne, and Walker. Letters were read from Mr. A. Thornely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BALMAIN.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening, May 13. Present—The Mayor (Mr. James M'Donald), Aldermen Gow, Tidswell, Punch, Looke, Hutchinson, Schultz, Elkington, Watson, Mossman, and Taylor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Corporation Bill; consideration in committee of Assembly's message in reference to this bill. Mr. De Salis to move for leave to bring in a bill to abolish capital punishment in certain cases…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At half-past 4 o'clock the PRESIDENT took the chair, and reported that the Lieutenant-Governor had assented to the Transfer of Land Sales Bill. Mr. DE SALIS presented a petition from certain medical men and certain honorary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. MESSAGE FROM THE LIEUTENANTGOVERNOR. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of a message from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is most amusing to see a faultlessly attired gentleman majestically sailing down the street in happy ignorance of the fact that some kind friend has Pinned a gigantic sheet of paper to his coat-tails,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Mr. DE SALIS asked the Vice-president of the Council—Do the Government approve of the Equity Bill recently passed through this Chamber by Mr. Darley? and, if so, why does…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. PAPERS. Mr. SAMUEL laid on the table further papers relating the duplication ot the telegraph lines between Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When [?] assembled, Mr. DE SALIS presented a petition from some residents of Sydney against the Land Bill, praying the Council to reject it. The petition was read by the clerk, and received. Mr. DALLEY brought up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. MESSAGES. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of a message from the Lieutenant-Governor intimating that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MANY of our agricultural friends will no doubt be familiar with the portrait of this now celebrated agriculturist from seeing it as the frontispiece of his popular work, "How to Farm…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →THE ordinary meeting of the Windsor Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers on the 18th instant. Present : The Mayor, and Aldermen Walker, Collinson, Smith, Moses, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Pearce, Whiteford Barrott. Wilson. Paine, Marsden, and Bull. On the motion of Aldermen Wilson and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN adjourned meeting of the Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers on June 9th, at 3.30 p.m. Present—The Mayor; Ald. Smith, Cox, Hill, Young,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THURSDAY, JUNE 12.— Notice was given by Mr. De Salis of his intention to move, on Tuesday next for leave to introduce a bill to abolish death punishment in certain cases.—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AT half-past 4 o'clock. the PRESIDENT took the chair and reported, that, the Lieutenant-Governor had assented to the Transfer of Land Sales Bill. Mr. DE SALIS presented a petition from certain medical men and certain honorary…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The fourth synod of the diocese of Sydney commences to-morrow morning. Divine service will be performed to-morrow morning and evening at St. Andrew's Cathedral, and the members of the synod…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The anal fortnightly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held in the Town Roll this forenoon. Present: His Worship the Mayor (Mr. C. J. Roberts), Aldermen Kippax, Maze, O'Connor, Merriman, Young, M'Elhone,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALEXANDRIA.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday, the 4th instant, at 7.30 p.m. Present—The Mayor (Mr. C. B. Henderson), with Aldermen Madden, Evans, Hiles, M'Namee, and Osborne. Correspondence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir John Robertson to move.—That this House approves of the plans, sections, and book of reference of a proposed railway from Junee to Narrandera, laid before the House in accordance with the 9th section of the Government Railways Act, 22 Victoria,…
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