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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The followiug elections, to fill the annual vacancies occurring in the various municipalities and boroughs of the colony, have bean made and reported to us to date:- BALMAIN.—The following have been, elected:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The council met last night, there being present -- The Mayor (Mr J. Cameron), Aldermen Hancock, Punch, Briggs, Clubb, Kenniff, Garrard, M.P., Milne, Burns, aud Buchanan, The council…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AS the several municipalities of the Colony year by year increase, the popular discontent, with the absurdly wrong terms under which the municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS great annual civic event came to a conclusion on Saturday last amidst great excitement. The friends and supporters of each candidate were in considerable doubt as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—As a resident, and [?] who will eventually be a ratepayer to a considerable extent, I think the present an opportune time to discuss the chances of the different candidates who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special meeting of the Petersham Council was held in the local Town Hall last night for the purpose of electing a mayor for the current municipal year. The retiring Mayor, Alderman H. Hughes,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A number of citizens assembled at the Glebe Town-ball last evening in response to an incitation from Mr John Meeks, [?] of the City of Sydney, who wisbed to lay before them his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A special meeting of the Leichhardt Council was held on Wednesday night to elect a mayor for the ensuing year. A full council was present. It was decided that the election should take place with open…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An extraordinary Cabinet Council meeting was held at noon to-day in the Colonial Secretary's office. The most important business related to a telegram which has been addressed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the ratepayers of the Glebe was held in the Glebe Town Hall, on Wednesday night, to hear an address from Mr. J. Meeks (the well-known city alderman) principally with regard to the rejection…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MARRICKVILLE.—Alderman Shaw unanimously reelected Mayor (second term). PETERSHAM.—Alderman W. L. Davis unanimously elected Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following elections, to fill the annual vacancies occurring in the various municipalities and boroughs of the colony, have been made and reported to us to date:- ALBURY.—Alderman Billson has been elected mayor for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Albert Hall, Leichhardt, last evening, Mr N. C. Neal, the newly elected alderman for the West Ward of the borough, was entertained at a banquet tendered to him by the members of his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Burwood Borongh Council was held last night, when there were present the Mayor (Mr. Sanders), and Aldermen Meares, Keen, Broughton, O'Connell, Hall, Wilshire, and Brown. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day the Mayor intends to visit Denison Ward and make inquiries into the wants of the rate-payers there, particularly in regard to drainage. Next week he will visit Cook Ward, and afterward…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of this Council was held at Punch's Ewan with two Nocks Hotel last night, Mr Josiah Wright (President), occupied the chair, There were present representatives of the following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual weekly meeting of the Trades and labour Council was held in the rooms on Thursday night. The president, Mr. T. Wright, occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALEXANDRIA.—Alderman Charles Jesson unanimously elected Mayor. RICHMOND.—Mr. J. E. Onus re-elected Mayor. ORANGE.—Alderman Paul elected Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following elections, to fill the annual vacancies occurring in the various municipalities and boroughs of the colony, have been made and reported to us to date:- BALLINA.—Alderman Clement has bean elected Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Waterloo…
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