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[?]—The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on June 16. Present—the Mayor (Mr. C. B. Henderson), Aldermen [?] Jesson, Madoen, M'Namee, Hiles, Osborne, and [?] Minutes of preceding meeting read and confirmed. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The business in the legislative Council during the week, has been chiefly of a formnl character, and was not of great general interest. On Thursday night the Appropriation Bill was received…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →MANLY.--Regular meeting of council held at the municipal chambers, Thursday, 24th June. Present: The mayor (Mr. A. Hilder) in the chair, and Aldermen Austin, Barker and Hayes. The minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Casually I saw that, at the meeting of the Civic Fathers, held 22nd of last month, Alderman, Chapman moved,—" That the tender of Mr. Michael Leeds, for laying asphalte blocks in George-street, between King and Market…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →RANDWICK.—The regular meeting of the Council was held on the 29th June. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen Pearce. Magill, Brdley, Denning, and Wall. Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. Correspondence read: To Mrs. Farrell, requesting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Hon. Sir Henry Parkes recommended to the Executive Council, on the 15th May last, that the thanks of the Government be conveyed by letter to the members of the Council of Education, recently dissolved, and especially…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There is no business on the paper of the Legislative Council for to-day, but it is probable that the House will meet as usual, and adjourn out of respect to the memory of the late Hon. Bourn Russell…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Randwick,--The regular meeting of the council was held on the 29th June. There were present the Mayor, and Aldermen Pearce, Magill, Bradley, Dunning and Wall. Minutes of last meeting were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MARRICKVILLE.—The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on 28th June. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Alcock) and a full Council. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed Correspondence: From the secretary to the Gas Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The President entered the chamber yesterday afternoon, at half-past 4 o'clock, and the bell was rung, but as there were only 13 members present the President adjourned the Council until the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There being no quorum present at the usual hour the Council was adjourned until 4 o'clock on Wednesday. The following members were in their places when the House was adjourned:—Sir John Robertson, Sir George…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Difference of opinion having arisen in the Sydney Municipal Council as to the right of female ratepayers to vote at elections, the Town Clerk, acting under the authority of the Mayor, wrote to Mr. Oliver,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GLEBE (July 5).--Present: Alderman Chapman (In the chair), with Aldermen Lucas, Thornley, Wearne Graham and Turner. It was moved by Alderman Thornley, seconded by Alderman Wearne, and carried…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following correspondence has been handed to us for publication:— "[No. 80-330]. Town Clerk's Office, Sydney, 4th June, 1880…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock, and reported that the Governor had assented to the Appropriation Bill, the Town Hall Debentures Bill, the Volunteer Land Orders Bill, and the Executive Functions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o!clock. BILLS ASSENTED TO. The PRESIDENT announced that the Gorcrnor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. BILLS ASSENTED TO. The PRESIDENT read messages from the Governor, conveying his assent to the following bills:—The Appropriation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—As the gentleman to whom my letter on the above subject was addressed has paid me the very undeserved and equally unexpected compliment of publishing it in your issue of this morning, perhaps you will allow me to correct…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BALMAIN (July 6).---Present: The mayor (Alder man E[?]kington) in the chair, with Aldermen Looke, Schultz, Taylor, Stewart, Hancock, M'Donald, Smith, Garrard, Gow. Punch and Hutchinson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PADDINGTON.—The regular monthly meeting of this Council was held in the Council-chambers, on Tuesday, the 2[?] ultimo, at 7.30 p.m. Present—Aldermen Whitelaw, Campbell, Stockham, Watson, Johns, Artlett, Brown, and Graham. In the absence of…
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