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Sydney · Council & local affairs
992 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 50
Sir,—In the account of the proceedings of the Waverley Borough Council, published in your issue of the 18th instant, the following passage occurs:—"Moved by Alderman Wiley, seconded by Alderman Sands, that the costs of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Finance Committee of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. His Worship the Mayor (Mr. R. Fowler) presided, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Finance Committee of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, when the Major occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance of aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The usual meeting of the Finance Committee took place at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. Present —The Major (Mr. E. Fowler), in the chair; Aldermen Carter, Chapman, Dean J. Davies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—The letter signed "Kenny Dodd," in your issue of to-day, required an explanation. The £20 was not paid to Mr. Simpson, for costs; but the fact is that the presiding officer at the election was ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A crowded meeting of the supporters of Ahierman John Young, one of the candidates for Newtown was held at the Council Chambers, Camperdown, on Friday. The Mayor of Sydney (Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BURWOOD.—The fortnightly meeting was held on October 14. Present—The Mayor (Mr. W. Archer), and Aldermen E. Sanders, J. Menzies, W. Keen, C. Beaver, A. J. Simson, and S. Walters. Minutes of the two previous meetings were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Several of the alderman of Redforn interviewed the Colonial Secretary to-day requesting that he would cause the western boundary of the Redferm Municipality to be extended from the original boundary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newtown (October 19).--Present: The mayor (Mr. Wildman) and Aldermen J. H. Smith, Bedford, Gootsell, Tye and Whately. Correspondence was read : From the Rev. W. H. Ullman, asking for the use…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ASHFIELD.—Meeting held on 11th October. Present—Aldermen Clissold, Fyle, Hammond, Moss, Nicholson, Reed, and Shilling. In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman Clissold was voted to be chair. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A deputation, consisting of Aldermen M'Laughlin, Stanley, Williamson, Andrew, and O'Connell, waited upon the Colonial Secretary, yesterday, for the purpose of asking for an extension of the western boundary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PETERSH[?].--This council met last night Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Gelding, Cubitt, Hughes, Barrell, Paley, Brown and M'Gill. Correspondence: From J. Douglass, Parramatta-street, and Wemer Keil…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A finance committee meeting of the City Council was held at the Town Hall, under the presidency of the Mayor, yesterday afternoon. Alderman L[?] presented a petition from business people in King…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MA[?].—The regular meeting of Council was held [?] the Municipal—chambers on 14th October. Present—The Mayor (Mr. A Hilder), in the chair, Messrs. Aldermen Austin, Baker Hayes, and Pitt. Minutes of meeting on 30th ultimo read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →These prelates may be regarded as the men of greatest mark among the opposition in the Council--in fact, as the leaders of the anti-Italian party--the men who are now most…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ASHFIRED (25th October).--Present:--The mayor (Mr. D. Holborow, J. P.) and Aldermen Clissold, Fyle Hammond, Hudson, Moss Nicholson and Shilling. Minutes of previous meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT the meeting held this morning at 11 o'clock, there were present—the Mayor, presiding, and Alderman Roberts, Kippax, Moore, Playfair, Withers, Loss, J. D. Young, Harris, M'Elhone, Carter, Davies, Dean…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fortnightly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held, in the Town Hall, yesterday morning; when the Mayor occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance of aldermen…
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