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PADDINGTON.—The usual fortnightly meeting of this council was held on the 26th instant. Present: The major (Alderman Watson), with Aldermen Duncan, Brown, Davies, Campbell, Graham, Castles, and Stockham. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday, at the District court, before his Ho[?] Judge Wilkinson, the Municipal Council of Sydney sued Messrs. Walsh and others to recover £15 alleged to be due under section 139 of the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first session of the Municipal. Association of New South Wales was opened on Tuesday last in the Town Hall, Sydney. It was reported that 60 of the 95 municipalities in…
Continued on Trove, page 1232 →A conference of mayors and aldermen of various municipalities was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday for the purpose of considering and dealing with questions affecting municipal interests. On the motion of Alderman Graham,…
Continued on Trove, page 1231 →SIR,—Allow me through the medium of your valuable paper to, express u hint to the proper authorities as to the advisability of preparing some of the roads and footpaths of this ancient…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE lately-formed Municipal Association of New South Wales commenced its first session at the Sydney Town Hall on Tuesday morning last, the chair being temporarily occupied by Mr. Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →REDFARN.—The usual fortnightly meeting of this council was held on the [?]. Present the mayor the Hon. F.A. Wright, M.L.A., with a [?] council. The chairman of the [?] report…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MANLY.—Meeting held on 21st June. Present—The Mayor (Mr. C. H. Hayes) in the chair, Alderman Lough, Barker, and Austin. Minutes of meeting held on 7th instant read and confirmed Letter from Mr. A. Brown, complaining of state of Whistler-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE regular fortnightly meeting, held on Monday last, was attended by His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Taylor, Whitworth, Smith, Brodie, Ferris, Booth, Withers, Cox, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—The importance of this subject was made manifest by the strong feeling expressed at the Municipal Association of New south Wales against the present inequitable system of municipal taxation. That they…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The usual meeting of the Finance Committee of the City Council was held at the Town Hall at half-past 2 o'clock this afternoon. Present: His Worship the Major, and Aldermen Dean, Meeks, Butcher, J. D…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victoria.--A meeting of the council was held on Monday, July 2. Present:--The Mayor, and Aldermen Charlton, Smith, Matthews, Holtermann, Harding, Munro, and M'Mahon. Correspondence.—The,…
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 there was a large attendance of aldermen. Accounts for wages and supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of gentlemen was held yesterday at Hodge's Commercial Hotel at .4 p.m., with the object of forming a committee to carry out the project of making some return for the many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FIVE DOCK.—The usual fortnightly meeting was held at the council chambers, on Tuesday, July 3. Present—The Mayor (W. Budd), Aldermen Poolman and Billerwell. The minutes of the previous meetings—general and special—were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The usual meeting of the finance committee of the City Council was held at the Town Hall at 2 p.m. yesterday. Present: His Worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Dean, Meeks, Batcher, J. D…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This body held its usual meeting last evening at the Royal Hyde Park Hotel, when there was a large attendance of delegates. The chair was occupied by the president (Mr E. W, O'Sullivan)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DARLINGTON.--A meeting of this council was held on the 6th instant. Present--The Mayor (Alderman Hawken), with a full council. A considerable amount of correspondence was read and dealt with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE usual regular meeting was held in the Council Chamber on Friday, 29th June. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Ross, Lovell, Watts, Benson, Whitfield, and Bishop. The…
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