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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Yesterday will long remembered by the aid er men who lire How connected with the City Council, and who were yesterday present his force at the meeting of that august body, The ball opened with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Council don't intend to make "flunkeys "—to use the elegant fiction of Mr. John M'Elhone. Application was made by the reception committee to the Mayor to go to the Redfern station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the general committee of the City Council to held yesterday afternoon there being present—His Worship the Mayor and Aldermen Meeks, Merriman, Green, Chapman, Hardie,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Penrith Municipal Council was held in the Chambers on Thursday night at half-past seven o'clock, present the Mayor, (in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ALBLANDRIA.—Meeting held on June 23. Present:—The [?] and full council. Minutes of prceeding meeting read and [?] [?]. A joint letter was re[?] from Messrs. C. Jess[?] [?] Milles making application for [?] to be laid in from of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Central Council of the Amalgamated Christmas Doctrine Confraternities was held in St. Francis' Hall on Wednesday, 12th instant, the Very Rev. Dean Sheridan, V.G.,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The polling in the Coogee ward of the borough of Randwick, for the election of an alderman, took place yesterday, and resulted as follows—Wilson, 71; Read, 24. Majority for Wilson, 47. The successful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following informations is taken from a [?] showing the total estimated value and annual value of ratable property in the borough at the time the last rate was struck ; also, the receipts and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ASHFIELD.--Meeting held on 18th instant. Present.--The Mayor (Mark J. Hammond), Aldermen Holborow, Brown, Shilling, Ebblewhite, Hudson,aud Watkin. The outgoing correspondence during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—We see in this morning's paper a report of the proceedings of a meeting of the Municipal Council, in which statements are made highly injurious to our business. We have succeeded, by public competition with other…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The committee appointed to inquire into the chaste of bribery made against Mr. Alderman John Davies, held its first meeting this morning, in the aldermen's room, at the Town Hall. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waterloo.--An ordinary meeting of this council was held on the 21th instant. Present--The major (Alderman Hogan), with Aldermen Evans, Marsden, Harrisky, Cole, Mulder, Smith, and Nelson. Amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—I am sure every loyal citizen will have read with a feeling of shame the proceedings which took place at the meeting of the 20th instant As these scenes are by no means uncommon, I venture to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Permit me once more to cay a few words under the above heading. Mr. Cummins in yonr issue of the 18th instant assumes a valuation which may snit his purpose in the present case, bat one he has no grounds for whatever…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN adjourned meeting of the general committee of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall. Present: His Worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Kippax, Carter, Hardie, Fowler, Beare…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An adjourned meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall, yesterday, when the Mayor occupied the chair, and there was a fair attendance of [?]ldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Will you kindly allow me through the medium of your very valuable journal to offer an opinion on the above subject, which has led so much to the humiliation of the citizens of this fair city, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WATERLOO.—Meeting of Council the 21st instant. Present—the Mayor, with Aldermen Harrisky, Marsden, Evans, Nelson, Co's, Mulder, and Smith. Minutes of previous meeting confirmed. Correspondence: From George…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of representatives of suburban municipalities was held at the Town Hall, Sydney, yesterday, for the purpose of considering the desirableness of having the application of the City Improvement Act extended to the…
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