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To-morrow night the Legislative Assembly will resolve itself into committee of the whole to consider the advisability of bringing in a bill to amend the municipal law in relation to the, supply of gas by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ST. PETERS.—Meeting of the Municipal Council of St. Peters held at the Town Hall, on Monday, [?]0th June. Present—The Mayor (Mr. W. Edwards), with Aldermen Geering, Baker, Crause, Lambeth, M'Kechnie, A. and G. Mooro, and Walmsley. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →LEICHARDT, June 30.—Present:The full council Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. Correspondence from Mr. W. H. Grant secretary of public meeting held at Annandale, requesting the co-operation of this council for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The result of the first municipal election in Cootamundra was as follows:—John Barnes, 152 votes; M.J.Mullaly, 141; George Champion, 124; Nicholas Healy, 114; James Simpson, 112; A" "blue ribbon " meeting was held in Orange last night, and was largely attended. The cause was advocated by the Rev. D. S. Price and Mr. Poulton. About 30 joined the association…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following bill to amend the municipal law relating to the supply of gas by municipal corporations, and for other purposes in connection therewith, was laid before the Assembly yesterday by the Government:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →RED[?]—Fortnightly meeting held on 26th June. Presents— Aldermen Berry, Lander, O'council. Sharp, Andrew, Williamson, Graham, M'Laonlan, Hume, and Day. In the absence of the Mayor, through illness, Alderman Graham was voted to the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Premier in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon moved that an address be presented, to her Majesty the Queen, playing that a measure be submitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. He reported that the Governor had assented to the Labour Sentences Mitigation Bill and the Mistrimonial Causes Act Amendment Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The President took the chair yesterday afternoon at 4.30. BILLS ASSENTED TO. The President read messages from the Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR. The PRESIDENT announced the receipt of messages from his Excellency the Governor giving the royal assent to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Legislative Council yesterday evening Mr STEWART moved--"That this House is of opinion--1. That the annexation, appropriation, or conquest of New Guinea by any Government,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the finance committee of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, yesterday afternoon, when his Worship the Mayor (Mr John Hardie)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PETRUSHAM—Meeting held on July 1. Present—His Worship the Mayor (Alderman Hughes), with Aldermen Barnett, Cu[?]itt, Wheeler, Davis, Henry. Moseley, and Gelding Minnies of previous meeting read and confirmed. Correspondence:—From F.A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The President took the chair yesterday afternoon at 4.30. OFFICIAL INFORMATION. The Attorney-General answered questions relating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. PIDDINGTON asked the representative of the Government—Referring to the return laid upon the table of this House showing the estimated liability of the Government payable in London to July 1,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PRINTING COMMITTEE'S REPORTS. Mr. THORNTON, Acting-Chairman of the Printing Committee, brought up two reports of the Committee, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Municipal Council of Prospect end Sherwood was held on Wednesday afternoon last. Present: His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Joseph Booth, Honi[?]on,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LEICHHARDT:—Meeting held on June 30. Present: The fall council. Minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. Correspondence: From Mr. W. H. Grant, secretary of public meeting held at Annandale, requesting the co-operation of this council for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE aldermen of East Maitland seem to be cultivating pugilistic proclivities. Wednesday night the mayor himself lost his balance, and denounced his brother aldermen as a lot of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A MEETING of the Penrith Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. Present— The Mayor, Aldermens Cross, Smeaton, Long, T. Smith, Price, T.R. Smith and…
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