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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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At the Supreme Court yesterday, Mr G. B. Simpson, on behalf of Charles J. Royle, moved for a rule nisi under the Municipalities Act, calling on War. Henry Hinton to show can-e why he should not be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PETERSHAM.—Meeting held on Tuesday, August 12, Present— The Mayor (Alderman Hughes), with Alderman Tighe, Wheeler, Davis, Cubitt, Gelding, Henry, Barnett, and Mosely. Minutes: The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The President took the chair at 4.30 yesterday afternoon. QUESTIONS. The Representative of the Government answared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr ALEXANDER CAMPBELL opened the debate on the second reading of the Land Bill in the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon. The bill had, he said, some good features in its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The PASSIDENT took the chair at 4.20 o'clock ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. DALLEY. in reply to Mr. King's question regarding the [?] of [?] off [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. KING asked the Representative of the Government—1. Is there any objection to the placing of one or two buoys in the fairway off Bradley's Head to separate the outward-bound from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In response to a circular dated the 20th May last, issued by the New South Wales Municipal Association to the mayors of various English corporations, replies have been received from several clearly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The public has barely recovered from the shock caused by the publication in these columns of the facts attending the death of the unfortunate Mrs. Smyrke in Duncan-street, when the feelings of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notwithstanding that the recent attempt on the part of a section of the aldermanic body to induce their colleagues to co-operate with them in an endeavour to float a loan of £80,000 on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. PETITION. Mr. SUTTOR presented a petition from residents of Cobar in opposition to certain provisions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The debate on the second reading of the Crown lands bill, was resumed in the Legislative Council, yesterday afternoon, by Mr DE SALIS. He said, that he also was prepared to allow the bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30. PAPERS. Mr. DALLEY laid on the table a copy of the bylaws of municipal district of Bega; also Mr. F. A. Franklin's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Supreme court, on Thursday, Mr. M. H. Stephen, Q.C., with whom was Mr. R. E. O'Connor, moved to make absolute a rule nisi, calling upon Mr. E.J. He[?]ry to show cause why he should not be onsted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before the Full Court yesterday Mr M. H. Stephen, Q.C. and Mr O'Connor appeared on behalf of Mr W. T. A. Shorter in support of a motion to make[?] a rule nisi, calling on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of the committee of the Municipal Council was held at the council chamber, Town Hall, yesterday afternoon, the Mayor (Mr John Harvie) in the chair. Present also. Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday afternoon a special meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council held to adopt the report of the Finance committee recommending payment of sundry accounts and to consider tenders. The following members of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the meeting of the Alexandria Municipal Council, held on Wednesday, there were present [?] Harden. Foskett, [?], and Hanae. In the absence of the mayor [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Burwood Municipal Council was held last evening at the Burwood School of Arts the Mayor (Alderman Cummins) in the chair. There were present—Aldermen Broughton, Wedderburn, Beaver…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday the Full Court delivered judgment in reference to the demurrer filed by Alderman Harrisky, of Waterloo, in an action commenced against him by a ratepayer of that municipality…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A MEETING of the Penrith Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. Present,—The Mayor, Aldermen Smeaton, Long, Price, T. R. Smith, Cross, and James Evans…
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