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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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It was agreed by the corporation this morning, on the motion of Alderman Harris, " That there be laid on the table a return of the amount of costs received by the city solicitor during the years 1876, 1877,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WAVERLY BOROUGH COUNCIL.--The monthly meeting of this municipality was held last night. Present The Mayor (in chair), and Aldermen Moore, Fletcher, Newman, and Baglin. The following correspondance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The adjourned meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held yesterday. There were present—The Mayor, in the chair, and Aldermen Chapman, Green, Taylor, Harris, Palmer, Fowler, Carter, Kippax, M'Elhone, Withers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An adjourned meeting of the City Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday forenoon. There were present the Mayor (in the chair), Alderman Young, Palmer Green, M. Elhone, Chapman, Moore,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →So the colony has been fairly, or unfairly, precipitated into a great constitutional struggle—the Lower against the Upper House. We say precipitated, for Sir Henry Parkes has given the country but scant notice before the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Banco Court, before his Honor Mr. Justice I Faucctt and a jury of four, yesterday afternoon, the action brought the Charles Gorman, a boy aged eight years, by his father, George Gorman, against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sr, PETER'S BOROUGH COUNCH.-- The fortnightly meeting of this municipality was held last night. Present-- the Mayor (Mr. W. G. Judd), in the chair; and aldermen Farr, Hodges, Lambert, and J.N…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WAGGA, Friday.—The Wagga, Municipal Council yesterday resolved on the expenditure of about £1000 on Baylis and Fitzmaurice streets, forming the main thoroughfare to South Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,--Sometime ago a ratepayer of the municipality of Marrickville called attention, in the columns of one of your contemporaries, to the non-publication of the proceedings of the council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Trades' and Labour Council held a special meeting last evening at the Hyde Park Hotel. The vive-president (Mr. W. B. Cole) presided, and there was a good attendance of delegates. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the trades and Labour Council was held at the Hyde Park Hotel, corner of Bathurst and Castlereagh streets, last night, and there was a very fair attendance of members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Some time since the Government wanted a block o[?] land for a public Park. The land is outside the Burwood municipality, but immediately adjoins it. The Park was unquestionably obtained through the energy of the Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, August 6:—The Wellington (N.Z.) Municipal loan of£100,000 was issued to-day.—REUTER…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The undermentioned persons were proceeded against at the Water Police Court this morning by Inspector Seymour for their disagreed to the municipal sanitary and other regulations, and were fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wellington (N.Z.) Municipal loan of £100,000 was issued to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Darlington,--The usual monthly meeting of the Darlington Borough Council was held in the Council-chambers yesterday evening ; present-- the Mayor, in the chair, Aldermen Biddles,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A regular, meeting was held in the Council Chamber, Ryde on the 1st August, at half past seven p.m. Present : The Mayor, Aldermen Coulter, Herring Bennett, Jackson,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE regular monthly meeting of the Municipal Council of the borough of Prospect and Sherwood was hold a the Council Chambers Tuesday afternoon. Present :…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Mercury, July 19th:--"Neither, on the other hand, does a category of the measures thrown out by the Council, or dropped because the Council had freely amended them, prove hostility in the Council to the measures dealt with, or to the body in which those measures…
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