Trades and Labour Council
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held at the Hyde Park Hotel last night, when Mr J, Wright took the chair. The correspondence was submitted by the secretary…
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Council & local affairs, 1884
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The Trades and Labour Council
The usual fortnightly meeting of the above took place at the Royal Hyde" Park Hotel; Elizabeth and Bathurst streets, on Thursday night. The president, Mr. Joshua Wright, occupied the chair. The minutes…
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The PRESIDENT entered the Chamber at half-past 7 o'clock, but as there were only 16 members present, and 19 are necessary to form a [?] the Comical adjourned until Wednesday next at 4 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Summary of Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Thursday, 22Nd May
The President took the chair at 7 p.m. A quorum not being present, the House adjourned until the usual hour on Wednesday next…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 7 o'clook. There being only 16 members then present, and these not forming a quorum, the House was adjourned until 4 o'clock on Wednesday next…
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BUNWOOD.--Meeting held on Thursday, 8th May. Present--The Mayor (Mr J.R. Cummins), and Alderman Bovver, Broughton, Hardie, O'Connell, Road, and Wedderburn Correspondence received : Letters from the Australian Gas…
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THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council took place on the 16th inst. The only members absent were the Mayor and Ald. B[?]t…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →wagga Municipal Council. Wagga Wagga
The Wagga municipal council, at a meeting yesternight, adopted the report of the by-laws committee, recommending that a site be selected for the deposit of rubbish and night soil…
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REDFERN.—Meeting held 17th instant. Present—The Mayor, Alderman, Graham, Lander, O'Connell, Berry, Sharp, Hume, M'Lachman, and Andrew. The [?] of the finance committee brought up a report, recommencing payment of accounts…
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The usual weekly committee of the City Council was held on Thursday at the Town Hall. There were present his Worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Harris, Beare, Hart, Jones, Burdekin, Poole, J. D. Young…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Hard-hearted Mayor. to the Editor of the Mercury
SIR,—I don't think anyone will be sample [?]ongh [?] suppose that the letter in the last MERCURY sequel, “ Another Working Man,” was written by a working man at all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, May 15
The Temporary Supply Bill for May was received from the Assembly. On the motion of Mr. NORTON, the bill was passed through all its stages, and it was ordered that it be…
Continued on Trove, page 994 →Mr. O'connor and the Council. (To the Editor.)
SIR,— If it is true that no garb can conceal the gentleman, it is equally true that no garb— not oven the peacock's feathers of fine words and cloquence— can conceal him…
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[?] PEESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock, and reported that the Goverfnor had asseneted to the Bathurst Presbyterian Church, Walsh's Grant, the Singleton Gas Company's, the University…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mr. Daniel O'connor, M.l.a., and the Legislative Council
IN the Legislative Assembly on May 9, Mr. Daniel O'Connor, one of the Members for West Sydney, moved the adjournment of the House for the purpose of drawing retention to " a piece of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Testing Municipal Bye-laws
AT Tuesday's meeting of the Petersham council a most important step was decided upon, and one the result of which will doubtless be watched with much interest by other suburban boroughs. It will he…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mndgee Municipal Battle. (By Telegraph, From Our Correspondent.) Mudegee, May 16
A DESPERATE trial of strength, is now being waged in the Mudgee Council over what is known as "the battle of Market-square." Stonewalling tactios have been resorted to by the minority…
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WATERLOO,—Meeting held on April 17. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Cole, Gray, Anderson, and Harresky, and Mr. F. Smith. Minutes of pr[?]eding meeting read and confirmed. The declarations of the valuers were read. Letter from the…
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WATERLOO,--Meeting held on the 23rd instant. Present the Mayor (Alderman Kvaus.) with Alderman H. Smith Gray, Cole, Harrisky, and Anderson. Mr Buckland forwarded copies of surveyor's report of the dedication of…
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