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MARRICKVILLE.—Meeting held on 27th November. Presen[?]; The Mayor in the chair, and a full council. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed. Petition read from Messrs. Philip [?]tt and others, calling attention to the state of the watercourses in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the finance committee of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday. The Mayor occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance of aldermen. Alderman Jones presented petitions for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual weekly meeting of the finance committee of the City Council was held at the Town Hall, yesterday afternoon. Present—His Worship the Mayor and Aldermen Playfair, Merriman, Dean, J. Young…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALEXANDRIA.—Meeting of Council the 13th instant. Present : The Mayor (Alderman Henderson), with a full council. A letter from the stonebrackers was submitted, applying for an increase of 3d per ton in the price paid. It…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, December 9.—The Judicial Comittee of the Privy Council has given judgment in the case of the Queen v. Blackwood, in which the defendants (the executors of the late J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →ALEXANDRIA.--An ordinary meeting of this council was held on the 15th instant. Present—Tue mayor (Alderman Henderson), with a full council. A letter was read from the Railway Department, with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ASHFIELD.—The usua fortnightly meeting was held on November 7. Present The Mayor, Aldermen Brown, Ebblewhite, Holborow, Nicholson, Shilling, and Watkin, Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. Copies of all correspondence that had been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →REDFERN.—The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held on the 15th instant. Present The Mayor (Alderman Wright, M.L.A.), with a full Council. Accounts amounting to £313 18s 9d were presented, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WATERLOO.—Meeting held on November 10. Present—The Mayor, with Aldermen Evans, Smith, Mulder, Gray, Harrisky, and Kellett. Minutes of preceding meetings read and confirmed. Letters read: From DAly Brothers, of George-street, Sydney, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A quarterly meeting of the City Council took place at 11 o'clock this forenoon. The following members were present:—His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Kippax, Chapman, Hardie, Parker, Lees, Butcher,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →RANDWICK.--The council met on the 12th instant. There were present a full council. Correspondence read:--To J. Viles, granting him permission to take a quantity of stone from the quarry to form the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A quarterly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday, at 11 a.m. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Kippax, Chapman, Hardie, Parker, Lees, Butcher, J.D…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Trades and Labour Council met at the Royal Hyde Park Hotel last evening, the President (Mr. G. F. Poole) in the chair. After the preliminary business had been disposed of, the correspondence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the Penrith Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening last. Present—His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Cross, Besley, Smith, John Price, and Stuart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →RANDWICK.—Meeting held on the 12th instant. Present, a full council. Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. Correspondence read: To J. V[?], granting him permission to take a quantity of stone from the quarry to form the footpath near his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WATERLOO.--The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held on the 22nd instant, Present --The Mayor (Alderman Hogan), with Aldermen Evans, Cole, Harrisky, Mulder, Smith, Gray, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ST. PETER'S.—Meeting held December 4. Present—The Mayor (the lion. S. H. Tiny, M.L.C.). with Aldermen Baker, Geering, Lambeth, Moore, Crause, Judd, and Edwards. Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. The following reports were…
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