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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The usual fortnightly meeting of the City Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall, yesterday morning. Present: His Worship the Mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen Merriman, Kippax, Young, O'Connor, Maze,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When the House assembled, Mr. DE SALIS moved the adjournment of the House, for the purpose of bringing under the notice of the House the too numerous holidays which the judges of the Supreme Court take on one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. PAPERS. Sir JOHN ROBERTSON laid on the table papers relating to the trgulations under the Public Vehicles Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the House met, leave was granted to Mr. Barley to bring in a bill to provide for the punishment of atrocious, crimes when the sentence of death nan been commuted. The bill was brought in, read a first time, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at 29 minutes past 4 o'clook. PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN ATROCIOUS CRIMES…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council took place at their rooms last night. Mr. Cole presided. The following societies were represented by their delegates:—Stonemasons, blacksmiths, moulders,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When the PRESIDENT took the chair, the House went into committee, and Mr. A. CAMPUELL brought under the notice of the House the Underwood Estate Distribution Bill. He read a letter from Mr. O'Brien, solicitor, relative to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PRINTING COMMITTEE'S REPORT. Mr. DOCKER brought up a report from the Printing Committee, which was adopted and ordered to be printed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was a. motion to make absolute a rule nisi for a writ of quo warranto to oust Mr. Daniel O'Connor, M.L.A., from his office as alderman for Phillip Ward in the Sydney Muncipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A COUNCIL MEETING was held in the Chambers on Thursday (immediately after the [?] the Council Clerk had taken the [?] to have all in readiness for a [?] had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A REGULAR meeting was held in the Council Chambers, on the 20th instant, at half-past seven p.m., This was the first meeting held in the promises purchased from the Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THURSDAY, JUNE 19.— Messages were received from the [?] Governor [?] that [?] Excellency had assented to Cohen’s Enabling Bill, and to the [?] Law Amendment Bill.—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHEN the House assembled, Mr. DE SAWS moved the adjournment of the House, for the purpose of bringing nuder the notice of the House the too numerous holidays which the judges of the Supremo Court take on one…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A meeting of the ratepayers of Sherwood, Prospect Creek, and Merrylands, was held on Saturday, the 21st instant, to consider what steps should be taken to bring under the notice of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ST. PETERS.—Mee[?] of the Council held 11th June. Pr[?]nt —The Mayor (Mr. G. Judd), with Aldermen Farr, [?] Hodges, Lambeth, [?] and Nobbs. A report from the Fance Committee was [?] authorizing payment of come mail…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lands Acts further Amendment Bill; resumption of the adjourned debate of the question, on motion of Sir John Robertson, —That this hill be now read a second time. Criminals Commuted Punishment Bill; second reading…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our attention has been drawn by Mr. Sutherland, M.L.A., to what he assures us are several inaccuracies which occur in the statement respecting the locomotive contracts made by Mr. Roylance at the meeting of the Trades and Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There was a large attendance of members when the PRESIDENT reported that the Lieutenant-Governor had assented to the Temporary Supply Bill for June: and also the bill for the appointing of a temporary judge. Mr…
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