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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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DARLINGTON.—The usual monthly meeting of the Council was held on August 5. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Elvy), Aldermen Hawken, Biddles, Humphries, Steppens, and Hargreaves[?] Minutes of preceding meetings read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALEXANDR[?] (August 11).--Present: The Mayor (Alderman Henderson) in the chair, and full council Correspondence: From J. James, requesting permission to erect a water trough in front of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the City Council was held yesterday morning at the Town Hall, when there were present:—His Worship the Mayor (Alderman Fowler) Aldermen Chapman, M'Elhone, Lees, Withers, Kippax, Moore, Davies, Harris,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WAVERLEY.—Monthly Council meeting held on 3rd August Present—the full Council. The Mayor stated that since the last monthly meeting Mr. C. K. Moore had resigned his position as alderman for Bondi Ward, and he introduced his successor,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALBURY Thursday.—A special meeting of the municipal council, convened to consider the programme for the guidance of the delegate at the approaching municipal conference, decided on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Finance Committee of the Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, his Worship R. Fowler, Esq., in the chair, for the purpose of passing accounts, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →VICTORIA.—A meeting of the Council was held on August 18[?] Present[?]Aldermen Smith, Ward, Charlton, M'Mahon, Munro[?] and Thompson. The business was to elect a Mayor for remainder of current year, in room of Mr. Robert Moodie, resigned. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Tradesand Labour C[?] was held last night at the Hyde Park Hotel the President Mr. W. B. Cord was in the [?]and the following trades were represented :--[?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BALMAIN (August 17).--Present: The Mayor (Mr. Elkington) in the chair, Alderman Looke, Schultz, Gow, Punch, Garrard, Stewart, Smith, and Hancock. Correspondence was read: from the borough council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BATHURST, Friday.—Some 12 months ago the council decided to fence and plant the market reserve with trees. At this time the trustees of the gaol reserve intimated that they would pay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MANLY.—The regular meeting of tho council was held at the municipal chamber on Thursday, 5th August. Present: The mayor (Mr. A. Hilder) in the chair, and Messrs. Aldermen Austin, Barker and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GREAT excitement was caused in Rome by the success of the clerical and moderate parties at the municipal elections in Rome on the 20th of June. Fourteen vacancies were to be filled on the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Sir,--In this day s issue of the Telegraph appears a report of the proceedings of a meeting of the Trades and Labour Council, at which meeting our conduct with reference to the employment of bricklayers was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MANLY.—The regular meeting of Council was held at the municipal-chambers on 5th August. Present—The Mayor (Mr. A. Hilder) in the chair, Aldermen Austin, Barker, and Hayes. The minutes of meeting on 8th July were read and confirmed,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Will you allow me to say a few words through your columns respecting a matter seriously affecting the health of the inhabitants of Parramatta, and with respect to which I have already taken up a prominent position? I…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ALBURY, Thursday.—A meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night. A resolution was carried, on the motion of the major, seconded by Alderman Frow, for inviting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Parliamentary Committee of the Trades and Labour Council was held last night, at the Hyde Park Hotel. Mr. W. B. Cole occpied the chair. Some business relative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Finance Committee of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall. Present— The Mayor, Aldermen Chapman, Kippax, M'Elhone, Meeks, J. Young, Harris, Dean, Moore, Lees, Green,…
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