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The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. NEW MEMBER. The PRESIDENT read a letter from the Principal Under-Secretary, intimating that Mr. Stephen Campbell Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Finance Committee met yesterday at the Town Hall. The Mayor presided and there was a large attendance of aldermen. ACCOUNTS…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the finance committee of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday, when the Mayor occupied the chair, and a large number of aldermen were present. Accounts, amounting to £1431 12s. 10d.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, November 17.—The colonial merchants in London are preparing a testimonial to be presented to the Right Hon. William M'Arthur, M.P., Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the finance committee was held yesterday afternoon, the mayor presiding. Accounts amounting in the aggregate to £14,131 4s 3d were passed for payment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. MR. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE DOCKER. Mr, FOSTER, in reply to Mr. Buchanan, said he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. DOCKER brought up the report of the Printing Committee. The report was received. ROYAL SOCIETY INCORPORATION BILL…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Alderman James Whittaker Eilis, the Lord Mayor elect, was born at Richmond, Surrey, in the year 1829. He was educated at Richmond, under the cure of the Rev. william Allen. When…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWTOWN.—Meeting held on 15th November. Present—The Mayor (Mr. Charles Whately), and Aldermen Tye, Wildman, J. F. Smith, Boots, J. H. Smith, and Bedford. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed. Correspondence. From Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWTOWN.—Meeting of council, the lath instant. Present: The Mayor, with Aldermen Bedford, J. F. smith-Wildman, J. H. Smith, Tye, and Boots. Minutes of previous meeting confirmed. Report from the overseer read…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. He reported that he had received a communication from the Under-secretary appointing Stephen Campbell Brown a member of the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. He reported that he had received a communication from the Under-Secretary appointing Stephen Campbell Brown a member of the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is, perhaps, well for the City Council that, like all corporations, it has neither body to be kicked nor soul to be damned. If it were otherwise it would have been beaten black and blue, and sent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COOK WARD ELECTION.—Mr. George perry, one of the can[?]dates for the above ward, addressed a large and influential meeting of the ratepayers at the corner of Campbell and Macquarie streets, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the supporters of Mr. Andrew Torning's [?]andidature as an alderman for Bourke Ward was held last night, at Hodge's Commercial Hotel, corner of King and Castlereagh streets. Mr. W. E. Langley, who was voted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the 11th instant, a very large deputation, consisting of the Mayors and aldermen of the various suburban ana many of the country municipalities, were introduced to the Colonial Secretary by the following members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 863 →LAST Friday a deputation consisting of the following gentlemen was introduced to the Premier for the purpose of asking for endowments towards the suburban and oountry municipalities, viz.:—…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Last Friday evening a very large and influential meeting of the supporters of Alderman Fowler was held at the Turon Inn, corner of George and Harris streets. The room was so excessively crowded that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]lUnsBR.—Meeting held on 4th instant. Present-Alderman Wright (in the chair), with Aldermen Young, Bogle, O'connell, Williamson, Farr, Andrew, and M'Lachlan. Minutes of previous fortnightly and election meetings read and confirmed. A report…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A considerable amount of interest is being taken in the annual municipal elections, but so far as public opinion may be taken as a test, there are not likely to be Many changes in the personnel of the…
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