Municipal Matters
At a meeting of the Alexandria Council held on Wednesday evening, there were present the Mayor (Alderman Jesson), with Aldermen Halverson, Watson, Foskett, Taylor, Hannan, Busell and…
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Council & local affairs, 1884
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Prospect and Sherwood Municipal Accounts. To the Ratepayers of the Municipality of Prospect and Sherwood. (Per favour of the MERCURY.)
Gentlemen,—Consequent on the publication by us in the CUMBERLAND MERCURY OF Saturday, the 1st inst., of certain remarks, which were appended to our audit, upon the manner…
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The ordinary monthly meeting of the committee of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was held at the Town Hall, on Tuesday afternoon, Mr. Vice-president W. A. Hutchinson, M.P., in the chair;…
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The opinion that municipal matters have not during past years in this colony received their due share of attention is becoming more and more prevalent. There can be no doubt that the health,…
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A meeting of the Executive Council was held at the Public Offices this morning, at which arrangements for opening Parliament to-morrow by commission were approved of. The estimates of expenditure…
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PARRAMATTA.—The fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Monday, in the local town hall. Eleven aldermen, including the mayor, were present. The proceedings were of the usual disorderly character…
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The fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Monday afternoon. Present :—His Worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Ashby, Joseph Booth, John…
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A meeting of the Leichhardt Borough Council was held on Monday night, when there were present the mayor (Alderman John Young), and Aldermen Taylor, Davison, Hearn, Madge, Evans, Lewis Scott, and…
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The Waverley Council-chambers are the oldest in the colony. They bear the name of Charles St. Julian, the author of the treatise on municipal laws. The building was lately falling into decay, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News by Telegraph. Alleged Embezzlement by a Council Clerk
COONAMBLE, Tuesday.--Hugh o'Neill Mac[?] late council clerk, Coonamble has been [?] this morning charged with alleged em[?] of £26 of the council's money in August…
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Notwithstanding the fact that the time has nearly expired for receiving nominations for the various wards in the forthcoming municipal elections, there is as yet not the slightest excitement manifested in…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at 12 o'clock, and at his request the Clerk read the proclamation convening Parliament. The PRESIDENT announced that he had received the…
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PETERSHAM.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the Petersham Borough Council took place on Tuesday, those present being the mayor (Mr. Henry Hughes), and Aldermen Davis, Henry, Tighe, Moseley, Wheeler, Golding, and Cubitt…
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The President took the chair at noon yesterday, and read the [?]mation of the Government, [?] Parliament together. The member of the Legislative Assembly were…
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The lighting committee of the Ashfield Council reported on Tuesday that at the meeting of the committee held on Monday night, 12 applications from gas engineers had been considered. It was…
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The usual fornightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council of New South Wales was held at the Royal Hyde Park Hotel last night. The chair was occupied by the president, Mr. Josiah Wright, and the following sooleties were…
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A MEETING of the Penrith Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening, November 12th. Present —The full Council. MINUTES…
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Present:—The Mayor, Ro[?]s, Gallard, Lovell, and Small. The three B’s absent. Finance Committee recommended payment of the following accounts. viz. :—W. Woods,…
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Present.—The Mayor (Alderman J. Young), with Aldermen Madge, Taylor. Scott, Hearn, Evans and Arguimbau, and Mr. Beames, the Council Clerk…
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Present—The Mayor (Mr. J. Cameron), Aldermen Hancock, Looke, Punch, Franki, Clubb, Burns, Buchanan, Macdonald, Milne, Kenniff, and Garrard, M.L.A…
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