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Mr. Owen, Q.C., and Mr. Dawson with him, moved to make absolute a rale nisi for a new trial in this case, on the ground that the verdict was against the weight of evidence. The plaintiff, for whom appeared Mr, Manning and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 323 →WATERLOO.--The usual fortnightly meeting of this council was held on the 17th instant. Present-- The mayor (Alderman M. H. Smith, J.P.) with Aldermen Evans. Harrisky, Anderson, Cole. Graj, Mulder,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Will you be kind enough to oblige a number of your subscribers by inserting the following in your next issue, viz.:— 1. Is it legal for a person to vote at an election for…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →LONDON, August 14.—The elections to the French municipal councils have given a general Republican gain of 100 seats…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →FIVEDOCK.—Meeting held on 14th instant. [?] Mayor (Mr. Budd), Aldermen Poolman, Bitterwell, West, Croker, and Aftkenhead. Minutes of previou, general and spccial meetings were read and confirmed. Correspondence: Moved by Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the Executive Council, held this morning, the appointment of Mr. S. M. Mowle, as Usher of the Black Rod of the Legislative Council, was confirmed; the other holders of appointments in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a meeting of the Executive Council, held yesterday, the appointment of Mr. S. M. Mowle, as Usher of the Black Rod of the Legislative Council, was confirmed; the other holders of appointments in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]WOOD.—Meeting held on 16th August. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Deakin), and Aldermen Sanders, Rees, Beaver, Ryan, Cummins, Wedderburn, and [?]son. Minutes of two previous meetings read and confirmed. Correspondence despatched:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SPECIAL general meeting of the Borough Council of Parramatta was held at the Council Chamber on Monday afternoon last. Present[?] His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Taylor,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PADDINGTON.—An ordinary meeting of this conned was held on August 21. Present, the Mayor (Alderman Watson), with Aldermen Brown, Johns, Campbell, Castles, and Duncan. Accounts from Messrs. Bennett and Aitken,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of this council was held on the 18th instant. Present: The Mayor (Alderman M. F. Smith, J.P.), with Aldermen Cole, Evans, Anderson, H. Smith, Mulder, Harisky and Gray: A letter was read from the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ASHFIELD.—Meeting held on 14th instant. Present—The Mayo[?] (Mark J. Hammond), and Aldermen Holborow, Ireland, Mortley Nicholson, Pope, Shilling, and Nicholson. Minutes of last meet ing read and confirmed. Letters received: From John Haze[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE regular fortnightly meeting, held on Tuesday, was attended by his Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Mitchell, Smith, Brown Arundel, Pearce, and Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The popular party in the Dublin Corporation were able on Monday, July 2, to give effect to the choice they had previously made at their private meeting of the gentleman…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Banco Court yesterday, before their Honors the Chief Justice, Mr Justice Windeyer, and Sir George Innes, the matter of Denny and others v. Hughes, a motion to appeal to the Privy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALEXANDRIA.—A meeting of this council was held on August 22. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Henderson), Aldermen Watson, Harden, Jesson, Taylor, Foskett, Human, and Wood. William Cooper referred to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THIS event, so long talked of, came off on Thursday the 16th, and proved just as enjoyable, well managed, and successful as its promoters desired. The Exhibition Building, decorated with floral…
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →CAMPERDOWN.—Meeting held on 31st July, Present: The Mayor and Alderman [?]Grath, Culbert, Cruikshank, Sparkes, Larkin, Jentson, and Walsh. Mintues of previous meeting read and confirmed. Correspondence received:—From Mr. Cox, stating…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council of Parramatta was held at the Council Chambers on Monday afternoon last. Present The Mayor, Aldermen Taylor, Cok, Brodle,…
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