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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. BILLS ASSENTFD TO. The PRESIDENT reported that messages had teen received from the Governor, assenting to the Dubbo Gas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MANLY.--Regular meeting, 19th instant. Present-- the Mayor (.Mr O.H. Hayee) and Ahermen small, Lough, Austin. Barker, and Pitt. Letters from the secretary Port Jackson Steam hip company, in reply to the council's letter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the Town Ha[?]l yesterday. The Mayor occupied the chair, and there was a fair attendance of aldermen. The principal object of the meeting was to take steps to borrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney, was held on Thursday afternoon, at the Town Hall; the principal business being the consideration of Alderman Chapman's motion with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NORTH WILLOUGHBY.—Meeting held on 23rd June. Present— The Mayor, and Aldermen Palmer, Whiting, and Forsythe. Minutes read and confirmed. Report of works committee. River Ward, regd, recommending that 500 cubic yards of good iron[?]tone…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mayor of Alexandria (Alderman Jesson) has issued a writ against the proprietor of the "Bedfern Times" for €500 damages, for an alleged libel contained in an article criticising his conduct…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →BURWOOD.--Meeting held 19th June. Present--The Mayor (Mr J. R. Cummios) and Alcerman Besvar, Hall, O'Counell, Rodd, and Wedderonru. Correspondance despatched: Letters to Mr Alderton, bon, sec., Union…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE regular meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. Present: The Mayor (E. J. Achcroft), and Aldermen Arundel, Smith, Murphy, Wilson,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the Penrith Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. Present—the full Council. MINUTES…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BURWOOD.—Meeting held on June 19. Present—the Mayor (Mr. J. R. Cummins), and Aldermen Beaver, Hall, O'Connell, Rodd, and Wedderburn. The minutes were read and confirmed. Correspondence: Letters to Mr. Alderton, honorary secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The usually fortnightly meeting of the Paddington Council was held at the Council-chamber on Tuesday evening. Present—The mayor (Sir. C. Campbell, and Aldermen Castles, Watson, Duncan, Johns, M'Guanne, Scott,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The President reported the receipt of messages from the Governor assenting to the Dubbo Gas Company's Bill, Windsor Gaslight Company's Bill, Grafton Lighting Company's Bill, Manly Gaslight Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 1233 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock, and reported that the Governor had assented to the Dubbo, Windsor, Grafton, Manly, Forest Lodge near Tarlo Estate, and Sydney Streets…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sir,—In a resent issue of your extensively [?] lated journal appeared a paragraph stating the to council clerk had been dismissed. Permit me to offer a few remarks on the subject in order that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.--At the borough council to-night a proposal to sign a bond for security on the rates to the London Chartered Bank for an overdraft of £14,000, in addition to an overdraft…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WOOLLAKRA,--Monday meeting was held on June 16. Present: The Mayer (Aldermen Hotelier), Aldermen Norton, Triokett, Black, Neild, Richardson, Thompson, Mitchell, end Bladen. Alderman Neild requested attention to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers, on Monday afternoon last. Present: His Worship the Mayor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The borough regulations, as submitted by the by the by-laws committee, were adopted by the council yesterday, without any material alterations. The meeting was a very long one, and lasted from 3…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the monthly meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council, held yesterday, the mayor refused to sign the minutes as read by the acting clerk, and adjourned the meeting for half…
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