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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Mr. NORTON, in reply to Mr. Piddingrton, said: In order to prevent the very serious loss which might be sustained by the booksellers of this colony in the event of the postage rates for the carriage of books,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →PETERSHAM.—Meeting held on September [?]. PresenthThe Mayor (Alderman Hughes) and Aldermen Wheeler, Barnett, Golding, Davis, Mosely, Henry, T[?]ghe, and Cubitt. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed. Correspondece: From Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m: yesterday. MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR. A message from the Governor was received giving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 o'clock. COMPANIES' EXTRA COLONIAL REGISTERS BILL. The PRESIDENT announced his having received from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the City Council committee was held yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall, Mr J. Hardie, the Mayor, occupying the chair. A letter was read from Mr S. Finlayson, manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held at the Royal Hyde Park Hotel, last evening, when the majority of the alli[?]ated societies were represented. Mr Josiah Wright,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE mayor and the full council attended the regular fortnightly meeting on Monday. The sitting lasted about three and a half hours, and was one continued squabble between Aldermen Taylor and John Booth,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Penrith Municipal Council, was held on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor, Ald. Smeaton, Long, T. Smith, Price, and T. R. Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Municipal Council was held on Wednesday afternoon. Present: His Worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Joseph Booth, Carpenter,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A full meeting at the Council was held Friday week, 20th inst. The Finance Committee passed the following accounts, which were ordered to be paid, viz:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the City Council committee was held on Thursday at the Town Hall. There, was a full attendance of aldermen. The town clerk read a letter from Mr. S. Finlayson, manager of the Union Bank of Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →REDFERN.—Meeting held on 7th instant. Present—Tho Mayor, with Aldermen Stanley, M·Lachlan, Andrew, O Connell, Berry, Sharp, Lander, Graham, Hume, and Day. Alderman Berry brought up a report from the finance committee, recommending…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A special meeting of the Parramatta borough Council was held yesterday (Friday) morning Present:—His worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Ashby, Joseph Booth, John Booth, Taylor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ordinary meeting of the Burwood Municipal Council again lapsed on Thursday night for want of a quorum. Aldermen Broughton, Hail, Hardie, and O'Connell were present. The principal business…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held at the rooms, Royal Hyde Park Hotel, on Thursday night. The following societies were represented:—Seaman's Union, Journeymen Butchers,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The fortnightly meeting of the council was held at the Royal Hyde Park Hotel, Elizabeth-street, on Thursday evening, when the majority of the affiliated sociaties were represented. Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The House went into committee for the furthe[?] consideration of the Crown Lands Bill. Clause 84, Disposal of homestead lands after the expiration, &c., of leases…
Continued on Trove, page 646 →AT the last meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council it waa decided—"That in accordance with the recommendation of the finance committee, the original subdivision of the Blackfriars Estate be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Present: His Worship the Mayor (Alderman J. Young), and Aldermen Taylor, Arguimbau, Davison, Hearn, Madge, Whiting, and Scott; and the clerk (Mr. Beames)…
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