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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Mr John Smith brought up the report of the select committee on the St. John's Church(Mudgee) Leasing Bill. The second reading of the bill was made an order for tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The loan of £258,000, which has been placed on the London market by the Sydney Municipal Council, is considered safe…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. J. SMITH brought up a report from the select committee on St. John's Church Mudgee Leasing Bill, togother with the proceedings of the committee and minutes of evidence. He moved that the bill should be read a first…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of the Alexandria Borough Council was held in Wednesday night, when there were present the mayor (Mr. Jesson), and Aldermen Foskett, Halverson. Russell, Setchell, Harden, Hannan, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The discussion upon the Land Hill was continued in the Legislative Council last evening, when Mr Cox moved, in reference to the 84th clause--which provides for the disposal of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When the Crown Lands Bill left the hands of the "Faithful Commons" for the Upper Chamber, it was feared that the "Lords" might not show the necessary alacrity in having it passed into law…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. DLLEY [?] on the table of the House bylaws rela[?] to the municipalities of Wagga and Mudgee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ministers were questioned as to the date of the opening of the railway between Bathurst and Orange ; the cost and quantity of fencing required ; the cost of sleepers : to what account the cost had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—The letter of your correspondent "W. P." in this day's issue cortainly requires some sort of comment [?] answer from those gentlemen who usurped the position of a deputation from the municipalities, representing themselvels…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, September 18, afternoon.-Tenders for the City of Sydney Municipal Loan of £258,000 at 5 per cent, (the minimum of which was fixed at 107[?]) were opened to-day. The total…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—This bill appears to have been dealt with hitherto on the suppostition that it will apply only to those streets which have been built upon, and the fact that in all the municipalities not enterminous to Sydney there are many miles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sydney Municipal Loan of £258,000 has been subscribed threefold. There were 860 tendere, the average price being £109 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the meeting of the [?] held on Wednesday night there were present the mayor (Alderman [?]) with [?] Setchall, Hannan T v. [?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London, September 18.--The Sydney Municipal Loan has been successfully floated, double the amount required having been subscribed. The average was over £109…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CANTERBURY.—At the Council meeting held on September 17, there were present—The Mayor (Mr. B. Taylor), Aldermen Davis. Roberts, Williams, and Sharp. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed. Outward correspondence and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A meeting of the Newtown Council was held on Wednesday night, when there were present the Mayor (Mr. J. P. Smith) and Alderman Hibble, Gibbes, Pierce, and Whately. The mayor apologised…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Borough Council of St. Leonards held their usual fortnightly meeting on the 16th inst., at the council-chambers, St. Leonards. Present—The Mayor (Mr. Armstrong), Aldermen Jenkins, Fisher,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,— l am extremely surprised and sincerely sorry that, at the last meeting of the Borough Council, the Mayor should in my absence have made use of language towards me utterly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Government has generally resisted, and has also generally succeeded in defeating, proposed amendments in the Land Bill where any important principle was concerned. There are…
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