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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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CAMPERDOWN.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Tuesday, 20th instant, at 7.30 p.m. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Burcher, Cahill, Cruickshank, M'Grath, Morgan, Sparkes, and Walsh…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To-night Miss Annie Mayor will take her benefit at the Theatre Royal, when she will appear as Kdith Macdonald in "Impulse" for the last time but three, the company leaving for Adelaide after…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The monthly meeting was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, there being present Alderman Stanley (in the chair), Hammond, M.P., Smith, Sharp, and Brown. Correspondence was dealt with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ASHFIELD,--Meeting yeld on May 6. Present: The Mayor (Mr J.W. Watkin) and Aldermen [?] Holborow Hammond, Ireland Mortiey, Pone, and [?]Correspondence read and received viz,:--Form W.E.[?] complaining of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The performance at the Theatre Royal last night was for the benefit of the clever young actress who has been sustaining the character of the heroine of the drams which is now running at that house. The large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last night Miss Annie Mayor took her benefit in " Impulse," at the Theatre Royal, when she was honoured by such a crush of notables, by such abundance of squeezing, and by such a lack of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At a meeting of the Executive Council, which was held yesterday morning, the opening of the Rylstone railway was fixed for the 9th instant. The appointment of Mr. A. P. Backhouse to the vacant District Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →REDPERN.—A meeting of this council was held on the 2nd instant. Present—The mayor (the Hon. F. A. Wright, M.L.A.). with Aldermen Stanley, Williamson, O'Connell. Sharp, Berry, Andrew, Lander, Graham, M'Lachlan and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—A deputation from the various municipalities around Sydney recently, waited upon the Minister of Works to know if the Government intended to construct [?]owers for them, and the reply was that survey's were being made…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →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. Accounts for wages and material in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual committee meeting of the City Council was held on Wednesday. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Beare, Burdekin, Chapman, Dean, Harria, Kippax, Lees, Macmahon, Palmer, Parker, Playfair,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MA[?]OKVILLE.—Meeting held on May 13. Present—The Mayor and full council. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. Petition: From Andrew Fiarfax and others, praying that the council would cause a sum of money to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The President took the chair at half-past [?] yesterday afternoon. ROYAL ASSENT. A message was received from the Governor,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock, He reported that the Governor had assented to the Cobar Copper Mining Company's Tramway Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. COBAR COPPER-MINTING COMPANY'S TRAMWAY BILL. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of a message from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It appears probable that the threatened disruption between the two branches of the Legislature will be averted, as several leading members of the Legislative Council are anxious that that House should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held at the Royal Hyde Park Hotel last evening. Mr J. Wright, president, occupied the chair, and the following societies sent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The President took the chair at half-past 4 yesterday afternoon. PAPERS. Mr Dalley laid upon the table of the House the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4. PRINTING REPORT. Mr. THORNTON presented the Eighteenth Report of the Printing Committee…
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