Municipal Investigation
Although the committee of the whole Council, appointed to inquire into the working of the City Engineer's department, arrived at a conclusion yesterday, it may be safely said that…
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Council & local affairs, 1884
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The Municipal Association of New South Wales
The following case for the joint opinion of Mr M. H. Stephen, Q.C., and Mr Owen, Q.C., has been stated by the Municipal Association:--The municipal boundaries of the boronghs of…
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MANLY.—Meeting held on December 13 Present—The Mayor (Mr. C. H. Hayes) and Aldermen Austin, Small, Barker, Lough, and Pitt. Minutes of previous meeting road and confirmed. A petition from Mr. Quong Tart, re the opium traffic was laid on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mayor's Banquet in Melbourne. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
The Mayor of Melbourne gave a banquet, in the Councilchambers, at the Town Hall, this evening, to his Excellency the Governor, and Lord Rosebery. Sir William Des Vœux (Governor of Fiji) was also invited as a guest, but…
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A meeting of the finance committee of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday. The chair was occupied by the Mayor, and there was a large attendance of aldermon…
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At the meeting of the Finance Committee of the Sydney Municipal Council yesterday, the Mayor reported upon several matters that had been dealt with by him since his accession to office. In the…
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A meeting of the Finance Committee of the Sydney Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall, at 2.30 p.m. yesterday. There were present:--The Mayor, Aldermen Playfair, Beare,…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--His Excellency the Governor made a visitation at the University today to decide the dispute between the Council and the Senate, in reference to the construction to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dispute Between the Victorian University Senate and Council. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
A rare ceremony was witnessed at the University to-day, his Excellency the Governor officially visiting the institution to compose the dispute which has unfortunately arisen between the Senate and the Council…
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LONDON, January 10.—Tenders for the Auckland Municipal Debentures of £100,000 at 5 per cent. opened this afternoon. The total subscriptions amounted to £702,000. Tenders at 102 3/8…
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At the Finance Committees meeting of the Sydney City Council yesterday, the Mayor read the telegrams he had forwarded in accordance with a resolution arrived at whilst his predecessor…
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Tan fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council of Liverpool was held on Tuesday evening last. Present: Full Council. Before the minutes of the last meeting were read, Aid…
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Mr. John Hardie, the newly elected Mayor of Sydney, whose portrait appears in this week's issue, is a native of this Colony, having been born in Sydney in 1833. He started business in 1855, and continued therein till 1862, when he…
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FIVE DOCK.—Meeting held on 2nd January. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Poolman, Billerwell, and West, Minutes of two previous meetings read and confirmed. Correspondence: From B. C. Hodd, complaining of the way Iron Cove Creek-road…
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The ordinary meeting of the finance committee of the City Council was held on Thursday afternoon. There was a fair attendance of members present, the Mayor (Mr. J. Hardie) occupying the chair. The…
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The Mayor of Melbourne gave a banquet, in the Cooncil-chambers, at the Town Hall, this evening, to his Excellency the Governor and Lord Rosebery. Sir William Des Vœux (Governor of Fiji) was also invited as a guest, but…
Continued on Trove, page 79 →City Council. Inquiry Into the City Engineer's Department
A MEETING of the City Council in committee re the charges into the Engineer's Department was held at the Town Hall to-day. Present—His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Moore, Chapman, Kippax, Hart,…
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A rare ceremony was witnessed at the University today, his Excellency the Governor officially visiting the institution to compose the dispute which has unfortunately arisen between the Senate and the Council…
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A conference of members of suburban municipal councils was held in the Petersham town hall last evening for the purpose of urging upon the Government the desirability of at once undertaking a[?] scheme of sewerage for the westorn…
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Tenders for the Auckland municipal debentures of £100,000, at 5 per cent., were opened this afternoon. The total subscriptions amounted to £702,000. Tenders at 102?…
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