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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock, and reported that his Excellency the Governor had assented to the Temporary Supply Hill, No. 4. A bill to provide for the water supply and sewerage of the city of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Ex Mayor and Mayoress of Sydney, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Roberts, gave a grand ball at their residence, Chatsworth, Pott's Point, last night. About 500 invitations were issued. The ball was a brilliant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A GENERAL meeting of the City Council war held at the Town Hall this morning under the presidency of the Mayor (Mr. Robert Fowler). There were present—Aldermen Roberts, Davies, Kippax, M'Elbone,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,--Mr. Buchanan requested the working men of Sydney to meet him in the Victoria Theatre on Saturday for the purpose of insulting them--for that is really what his address resolved itself into. I was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of Council was held yesterday; his Worship the Mayor in the chair. Present--Aldermen Roberts, Davies, Kippax, M'Elhone, Withers, Lees, Hardie, Hordern, Dean, Weeks, Chapman, Taylor,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MARRIC[?]VILLE.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at half-past 7 p.m. on Monday, the 22nd instant. Present—The Mayor, and full conncil. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. A petition was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Legislative Council does not meet until 7 o'clock this evening. The following orders of the day are on the busiuess paper:—Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Bill; Second reading. Stamp Duties Bill (No. 2); [?] be further considered in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--Mr. Lynch, in his letter to you, says I insulted the Trades and Labour Council in my speech at the Victoria Theatre. I am not conscious of having done so, and I know nothing was further…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BALMAIN.--The above council met yesterday evening, when there were present--His Worship the Mayor (Alderman Elkington) with Aldermen Hancock, M'Donald, Garrard, Punch, and Gow. A letter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair little after 7 o'clock. Sir JOHA ROBERTSON moved That in the absence of Sir George Innes Mr. Thornton take the chair." In the hope that some arrangement might be some to with respect to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at 19 minutes past 7 o'clock. MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. Sir JOHN ROBERTSON stated that on the last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at eighteen miautes past 7 o'clock. MINISTERIAL EXPLANATION. Sir JOHN ROBERTSON said that on the last occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A finance committee meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall, yesterday afternoon. Present: The Mayer (Mr. R. Fowler), Aldermen Green, J.D. Young. Hordarn, Hardie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held last night, at the Hyde Park Hotel. Mr. D. Jones, Vice-president, occupied the chair. Delegates from the following societies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The President, took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. DOCKER brought up the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. PRINTING REPORT. Mr. DOCKER brought up the report of the Printing…
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