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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Sir,--On 29th November last (1880) you were good enough to publish my letter of 27th, directing the attention of the ratepayers of Sydney to the fact that, owing to non-compliance with the requirements of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ASHFIELD--May 25th.--Present: The Mayor (Mr. T. L. Nicholson) and Aldermen Fyle, Hammond, Hudson, Knights, Moss, Bead, Shilling and Watkin. Minutes of previous meeting were read and continued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the finance committee of the Sydney Municipal Council was held yesterday afternoon, there being present his worship the Mayor (Alderman Harris) presiding, and Aldermen Morriman,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The same deputation subsequently waited on Sir Henry Parkes and obtained a promise that he would consider the advisability of codifying or making uniform the bye-laws respecting vehicular traffic in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual meeting of the Finance Committee of the Sydney Municipal Council was held yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall, the Mayor (Alderman J. Harris) presiding. The fortnightly pay-bill was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, May 28— The Lord Mayor of London, the Right Hon. W. Macarthur, M.P., has invited all the Agents-General of the colonies to a banquet in the Guild…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir, -- Would you kindly grant me space to correct a report which appeared in your issue of May 25. wherein the secretary of the Sydney United Labourers' Protective Society credits me with having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—In your publication of 1st December last, 1880, you kindly inserted my letter of 27th November, directing the attention of the ratepayers of Sydney to the fact that, owing to non-compliance with the requirements of "The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →M[?]Y.—Meeting of Council on 21st April. Present: The M[?] (Mr.l G. W. Barker), in the chair; Messrs. Aldermen A[?] Duff, Hayes, Laurence, and Pitt. Minutes of the last m[?] read and confirmed. A letter from the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CAMPERDOWN.—Meeting of Council held on Tuesday, the 10th day of May. Present—the Mayor, and Aldermen M'Grath, Sparkes, Culbert, Cru[?]shank, Bennett, Donoghoe, and Larkin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The quarterly meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held at noon to-day. There were present the Mayor and Aldermen Mommas. Dean, Palmer, J. Young, Davies, Carter, J. D. Young, Meeks,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MARRICKVILLE.—Meeting of Council on Monday. Present —The Mayor (Alderman Graham) in the chair; Aldermen Chisholm, Furr, Geering, Martin, Pfoeffer, and Wallace. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed. Correspodence: The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The tenders for the Municipal loan, £4000, were opened yesterday. Application to the extent of £17,200 were sent in, tanging from par to 6 and 8 per cent, interest. The successful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ninety-seventh quarterly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday, when the Mayor presided, and there was a large attendance of aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A quarterly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held yesterday at noon at the Town Hall, the Mayor (Alderman J. Harris) occupying the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held last night, at the Hyde Park Hotel. Mr. H. Crockett (president) occupied the chair. The general secretary (Mr. Roylance) read the minutes of the last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following is a copy of the Mayor's minute on the financial position of the council, presented to the council yesterday:— "I consider it necessary to bring under the notice…
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