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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Alderman J. D. YOUNG moved, "That the resolution of council of 9th June last, ordering that £150 be paid to Mr. Waldron to set bock a wall in Elizabeth-street, near Hunter-street, he and the same is hereby…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at 3.20 p.m. ADDRESS IN REPLY. Sir GEORGE INNES moved,—"That the House do now proceed to Government House, there to present to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Str GEORGE INNES moved, and it was resolved--"That this House do now proceed to Government House to present the address in reply to His Excellency the Governor."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held last evening at the Royal Hyde Park Hotel. The president (Mr. H. Crockett) occupied the chair, and representatives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held last night, at their rooms, at the Royal Hyde Park Hotel, Bathurst-street and Elizabeth-street, at 8 o'clock: Mr. Crockett, the president, in the chair. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FIVE DOCK.—Meeting held on 21st Jane. Present—The Mayor (Mr. A. W. sutton), Aldermen West, Budd, Dening, and Baker. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed Ccrrespondenoe: From Sydney Bowing Club, as to clearing ont drain in front…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held at the Hyde Park Hotel on Thursday evening. Mr. H. Crockett, the President of the Council, occupied the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty minutes past 3 o'clock. Sir GEORGE INNES moved that the House should proceed to Government House to present the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. The PRESIDENT reported that the Governor had assented to the Appropriation and Fisheries Bill, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. P.: Can you account, Mr. Mayor, for the disinclination manifested by the Aldermen to accept contracts for the work now done by day labour? The M.: My dear Mr. PUNCH, this is a sore point with us; but you…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IT is simply incredible that the ratepayers of the metropolis should quietly submit as they seem prepared to do—to the inaction oil the municipality concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →ASHFIELD, July 6.--Present: The Mayor (Mr. T. L. Nicholson), and Aldermen Fyle, Hammond, Hudson, Knights, Moss, Shilling, and Watkin. On the motion of Alderman Moss, seconded by Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MACDONALDTOWN.— Meeting held on July 4, the Mayor in the chair. Present—Aldermen Wright, Eve, Bryan, Knight, and Fawvectt. Minutes of previous meeting read and conlfirmed. Correspondence was read and received. On the motion of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[Present,—Sir BARNES PEACOCK, Sir MONTAGUE SMITH, Sir RICHARD COUCH, and Sir JOHN MELLOR.) BLACKBURN V. FLAVELLE. This was an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—If it come within the province of daily journalism to put down immorality amongst a people, I then beg of you to use your powerful influence in suppressing a system of demoralization oxisting at present, and for some couple…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mayor of Paddington (Mr. W. Brown) presided at the usual fortnightly meeting of the council which was held ia the Council Chambers yesterday. The following alderman were present. Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A most unprovoked assault (says the Echuca correspondent of the Age) was committed on Saturday evening on the Mayor of Echuca, Mr. James Shackell, by a member of the council named Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following is the business-parer of the Legislative Council for to-day (Wednesday):— Mr.Macieay to ask the Vice-President of the Executive Council,—1. What progress has been made with the railway extension…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We understand that his Excellencey the Governor has, by virtue of the powers conferred by the 92nd section of the Municipalities Act, appointed Mr. A. j A. P. Tighe, to a seat in the Petersham borough…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. RAILWAY EXTENSION. Sir JOHN ROBERTSON, in reply to Mr. Macleay, stated that satisfactory progress had been made with…
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