Municipal Meetings
MANLY,--July 27th regular meeting of Council. Present--the Mayor (Mr. J. Lough), in the chair, Messrs. Aldermen Hayes, Lawrence, Pitt, and Small. The following correspondence was then read:--…
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Council & local affairs, 1882
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Municipal Pictures-- Campbelltown
Whosoever thinketh the cap fitteth, let him wear it. A PROSY, verbose young man, Though not comatose young man, A fond of dry humour, but in vengeance a boomer,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in Egypt. [By Submarine Cable.] Arabi's Ports to Be Bombarded Tomorrow. Tee Basis of Operations. the Attacks by Land and Sea. Result of the Council of War. 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 yesterday,…
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Victoria.—Meeting held on August 7. Present—the Mayor [?]nd Aldermen Holtermann, Waterhouse, Harding, Manro, Bailey, Moores, and Ward. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed. Letters were received from Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Metropolitan District Court.—monday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Josephson.) Lahiff and Another V. the Municipal Council
The plaintiffs. John Labiff and Ellen Lahiff, his wife, sue the defendants for that attain hotel, known as,the Cowper Wharf Hotel, No. 12, Forbes-street, and two dwelling houses, known as Nos. 1 and [?]. [?]land-street were in the…
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The PRESIDENT took his sent shortly before noon. ANNOUNCEMENTS. The PRESIDENT reported that he had received…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan District Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Josephson.) Lahiff and Another V. the Municipal Council
The hearing of this case was resumed this morning at 10 o'clock. The following witnesses were examined, and gave evidence corroborative of that heard yesterday:—Alderman George Withers, Ellen Lahiff, Mrs. Michael Connors,…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Heread a letter from John Stanley Bawden, private secretary to the late President Garfield, acknowledging the receipt of the letter of condolence…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Legislative Council. Tuesday, August 22. The PRESIDENT took the chair at 12 o'clock noon. Members Present
The following members were present:—Hon. J. Docker, Hon. W. Busby, Hon. J. Norton, Hon. W. R. Piddington, Hon. J. Campbell, Hon. G. Thornton, Hon. H. Moore, Hon. J. Marka, Hon. W. Grahame, Hon. J. Frazer, Hon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suburban Municipalities. Macdonaldtown Municipality
On leaving the borough of Alexandria for Macdonaldtown by the main artery of communication, we pass from bad to worse in respect of drainage and the general state of the road; but, to mend matters,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Report. Supreme Court—tuesday, August 22. B[?] Court.—(Before their Honors the Chief Justice Mr. Justice FAUCETT, and Mr. Justice Windsyer.) Yates V. Municipality of Duedo
This was a District Court appeal. The action was brought to recover damages for injuries the plaintiff sustained through being thrown from his dray, which was capaized in crossing a drain in one of the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Law Intelligence. Banco Court.—tuesday, August 22. (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Faucett, and Mr. Justice Windeyer.) YATES V. the Municipality of Dubbo.—
Mr. Salomons, Q.C., Mr. Teece, and Mr. Harris, instructed by Messrs. Shorter, Fitzgerald, and Asher (agents for Mr. C. H. Fitzgerald, of Dubbo) appeared for the defendant Municipality to support…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan District Court. Wednesday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Josephton.) Lahiff and Another V. the Municipal Council
The hearing of this [?] was resumed this morning. For the defence, the following additional witnesses were called; Mr. E. T. Jones, city engineer; Mr. Seymour, Inspector of Nuisences; Mr. James Evens clerk of the Fish Market;…
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The PRESIDENT (Sir JOHN HAY) took the chair at 20 minutes past 3 o'clock. ADDRESS IN REPLY. Mr. ALEXANDER CAMPBELL moved, and it…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at 21 minutes past 3 o'clock. ADDRESS IN REPLY. On the motion of Mr. A. CAMP[?]ELL, the mombers in…
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THE usual weekly committee meeting of the City Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, there being present.—His Worship the Mayor, Albermen Merriman, Dean, Wadsworth, Playfair, J…
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ALEXANDRIA.—Meeting of Council 23rd instant. Present —The Major (Alderman Henderson), with Aldermen Jesson, Harden, Taylor, Osborne, Foskett, Woods, and Osborne. Minutes confirmed. Letters were received as…
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CHMPERDOWE.—A meenting of the council was held at the Council-chambers, on Tuesday, the 15th day of August, 1882, at 7.30 p.m. Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Bennett, Cruikshank, Larkin, M'Grath, Sparkes. The minutes of the previous meeting…
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The following important notices of motion, in the name of Alderman M'Elhone, are on the business paper of the City Council, for the meeting to be held on Tuesday next:—"(1.) That in future no tender from…
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