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This was an appeal from the District Court at Newcastle. The case stated was as follows:—This is an action for rates. The particulars which correspond with the assessment notices are as follows:—Rate No. 256, 3¼ miles of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MACDONALD TOWN BOROUGH COUNCIL,--The usual meeting of the Macdonald Town Borough Council was held at the council chambers on Monday night: present--the Mayor (in the chair)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday at noon a deputation waited on the Right Worshipful the mayor for the purpose of urging the necessity of having the grand hall of the Town Hull completed as soon as possible, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poor Capitaine Mathieu! Whether from his inability to convey his sentiments in language sufficiently intelligible to English minds, or from Mr. Mayor Roberts's want of appreciation of the finest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual weekly meeting of the committee of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held at the Town hall yesterday morning. There present the mayor (Mr. C. J. Roberts) in the chair,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The delegates composing the New South Wales Trades and Labour Council, held their half-yearly meeting at the Hyde Park Hotel, last evening. The associated trades represented. were—the bricklayers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A ratepayer of the Borough of Darlington informs us that a most serious fracas ocourred, last night, in the Council Chamber at the monthly meeting of the council. There was a motion before the meeting for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Borough Council of Darlington met yesterday evening in the Council-chambers for the transaction of business. The ratepayers of this Municipality seem to take a keener interest in the proceedings of their representatives than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE usual meeting of the above body was held on Wednesday last, 3rd inst., in the temporary Chambers, West Market-street. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Boughton,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE usual fortnightly meeting was held on Friday, the 29th ult., at half-past 7 p.m. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Bishop, Bennett, Calvin, Coulter, Herring, Jackson, and Watts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE [?] meeting of the Prospect and [?] Municipal Council was held [?] Chambers on Tuesday. Mayor [?] in the chair. Present:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PUNCH having given the Press opinions, as far as may be immediately ascertained, appends, for referential purposes on future occasions, the result of the motion. The gentlemen of the Legislative Assembly voted thus:--…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →RICHMOND BORORGH COUNCIL.--The usual fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Wednesday evening, last; present--the Mayor (W. H. Holborrow), and Aldermen Reid, Benson, Boughton,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There is a heavy business paper to be got through at the usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council to be held to-morrow, there being the large number of 27 motions down for proposal. Among otter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EVEN if all due allowance be made for exaggeration on the part of those aspirants for municipal "honours" whose special interest it may be to have the names of particular ratepayers placed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT appeared from a return submitted to the City Council this morning by the inspector of nuisances that £14,591 13s 6d was realised at auction sales of flak at the eastern market. Woolloomooloo, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BURWOOD BOROUGH COUNCIL.--The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held on Thursday evening, 4th September Present: The full Council, the Mayor, Mr. W. Archer, presiding. Correspondence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ASHFIELD BOROUGH COUNCIL.--The usual fortnightly meeting of the Ashfield Borough Council was held in the Council chamber last night, at 7.30; present--His Workship the Mayor (Mr. Holborrow),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sydney Municipal Council held its meeting at the Town Hall, at noon yesterday. There were present The Mayor (Mr. C. J Roberts) in. the. chair, Aldermen Moore. Harris…
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