Municipal Council
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Penrith Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday night when there were present—the Mayor, Aldermen…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Penrith Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday night when there were present—the Mayor, Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THis liliputian municipality adjoins Redfern on the west, and on what good grounds it should not be included in that borough it would, we imagine, be difficult to determine. Not being acquainted with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Whatever measures of public utility may be deal with or postponed during the session of Parliament which is to commence on the 22nd of August, the Local Government Bill is one which Ministes must…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MANLY.—Meeting held on June 30. Present—The Mayor (Mr. J. J. Lough) in the chair, Messrs. Alderman Austin, Hayes, Small, and Pitt. Minutes of regular meeting of 15th June, and adjourned meeting of 29th June, read and confirmed. Letter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A special meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held at the Royal Hyde Park Hotel last evening. The following trades were represented:--Ironmoulders, Seamen's Union, curriers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WATERLOO.—Meeting held on July 7. Present—Alderman Evans, Marsden. Cole, Mulder, Smith, Gray, Harrisky, and Nelson. On the motion of Alderman Mulder, seconded by Alderman Nelson, Alderman Evans took the chair. Minutes of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PADDINGTON.—Meeting of Council the 8th instant. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Brown), with Aldermen Watson, Duncan, Castles, Campbell, Johns, Graham, and Davies. Minutes confirmed. A lengthy discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mayor of New York has written the following letter to Mr. James Rogers: DEAR SIR,—I am in receipt of your letter enclosing tickets for a lecture to be delivered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DECOMPOSITION is the product of mechanical and chemical agency; it pervades all nature, and is in constant operation as a general seaveugor. It dis-encumbers the earth of the masses of dead animal and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ALEXANDRIA.—Meeting held on July 26. Present—The Mayor (Mr. C. B. Henderson) with Aldermen Watson, Foskett, Jesson, Taylor, Harden, and Osborne. The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and confirmed. A letter from the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →R[?].—Meeting of Council 11th instant. Present— The Mayor Alderman wright, M.L.A.), with a full council Minutes conformed. A letter was read from william nunn, stating that in erecting [?] in front of his house, Mereheed-street he was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Council took place yesterday, when a letter was read from the Lands Department granting a site of ground at the east side of King's School on the bank of the river for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →RANDWICK.—Meeting held on 8th instant. Present—The Mayor, end Alderman Wall, Denning, Yeoman, and Wilson. Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. Correspondence read—To E. Hobbs, declining to take Magill-street under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MANLY.—Meeting held July 13. Present—The Mayor (Mr. J. Lough), Messrs. Aldermen Austin, Small, and Lawrence, Minutes of meeting of 30th May read and confirmed. A report from finance committee under date 30th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held at the Royal Hyde Park Hotel last evening, under the presidency of Mr. John Talbot. Representatives of the following societies were present:—Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALEXANDRIA, August 17.—Since the arrival of Sir Garnet Wolseley, active preparations have been made for a forward advance of the troops. A long council of war was held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Muncpial Council was held on Thursday evening in the Council Chambers. Present,—The Mayor, Aldermen Cross, Besley,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last week the first experiments for converting South Staffordshire common pig iron into steel was successfully accomplished. After the metal had gone through the Bessemer process it was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WATERLOO.—Meeting of Council the 18th instant Present—The Mayor, with a full Council. Minutes confirmed. This being the first meeting held in the new chambers, Alderman Mulder took occasion to congratulate the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As the "Evening News," containing an article on the "Borough of Waterloo" was being circulated by tons of thousands on Saturday last 90 good men and true were enjoying the hospitality of…
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