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MARRICKVILLE.—The usual meeting of the Council was held on Monday, the 17th instant. Present—The Mayor and a full Council. The minutes of the previous meetings were read and confirmed. Correspondence: The following letters were read,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. CHURCH AND SCHOOL LANDS BILL. The Church and School Lands Dedication Bill was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Sir JOHN ROBERTSON laid on the table an abstract of Crown lands authorised to be dedicated to public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →RANDWICK.--(May 18).--Present : The Mayor and Aldermen Kiss, Pearce Denning and Bradley. Minutes of clast meeting were read and confirmed. Correspondence read: To Messrs. T. and W. Skillicorn,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →RANDWICK.—The regular meeting of the Council was held on the 18th instant. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Kiss, Pearce, Denning, and Bradley. Minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed. Correspondence read: To Messrs. T. and W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-pst 4 o'clock. ADJOURNMENT OF THE HOUSE. Sir, JOHN ROBERTSON moved that the House, at its arising, adjourn until Wednesday next. The motion was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the usual fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council, held at their rooms last night, Mr. W. B. Cole, president, in the chair, the following societies were represented:—Carpenters and joiners (two societies),…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Sir JOHN ROBERTSON laid on the table a copy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Sir JOHN ROBERTSON laid on the table a copy of an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor of Petersham (Mr. M. M'Mahon) last night entertained a number of his brother mayors, aldermen, and friends at a banquet, in the Masonic-hall. To the right of the host sat his Worship the Mayor of Sydney (Mr.R.Fowler);…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BURWOOD (May 28).--Present: The mayor (W. Archer), with Aldermen Keen, Forrest, Walters Heaver and Hardle. Correspondence read: From General Post Office, stating that an additional…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALEXANDRIA.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on May 19. Present—The Mayor (Mr. C. B. Henderson), with Aldermen Madden, M'Namee, Osborne, Hiles, and Jesson. Minutes of preceding meeting read and confirmed. A letter from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The usual fort[?]ghtly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held on Thursday in the Hyde Park Hotel. The President (Mr. B. Cole) occupied the [?]. The following [?] were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair (at half-past 4 o'clock, and reported that the Governor had assented to the Sydney Corporation Act Amendment Bill of 3879, the Lands Act Amendment Bill, the Merriwa Presbytery Land Sale…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Saturday Review states that the Sydney Ministry are wrong in provoking the Legislative Council in a matter in which the Council are clearly right, and that the attempt of the…
Continued on Trove, page 998 →Sir,--In your report of the Trades and Labour Council meeting, Mr. Curley, treasurer of the Miners' Union, is reported to have said:--" They Therefore appointed a conference between masters and men, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MANLY.--The regular fortnightly meeting of the council was held at the Council chamber on Thursday, 13th May. Present: the mayor (Mr. A. Hilder) in the chair ; Aldermen Austin. Barker and Pitt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ASHFIELD (25th May).--Present--The Mayor (D. Holborow, J.P.), and Alderman Clissold, Fyle. Hammond, Hudson, Moss, Nicholson, Read and Shilling. Minutes of previous meeting were read…
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