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A meeting of the finance committee of the Sydney Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. There were present the Mayor, and Aldermen Hardie, Beare, M'Mahon, Poole, Burdekin,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held on Thursday evening in the Swan with Two Necks Hotel. Mr. Josiah Wright, president, occupied the chair, and the following trades…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At tie finance committee meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council yesterday, the town clerk submitted tire probable receipts and expenditure for the year 1885 in connection with the city fund. Although…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the meeting of the council on Tuesday there were present the Mayor (Mr W. L. Davis), Aldermen Gelding, Bullock, Elphinstone, Cubitt, Henry Hughes, Jones, Clark, A. Davis, Wheeler, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Council held its first meeting alter the elections on Friday last. Present: The new Mayor, and Aldermen .Gallard, Watts, Best, Ben[?], Small and Jackson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following motions appear on the business paper for Monday night's meeting.— By Aid.Price: "That this Council request the Government to cause a survey of land at Glanbrook…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present — The Mayor (Mr. J. Canard, M.L.A.,) and Aldermen Hancock, Punch, Briggs, Milne, Burns, Buchanan, McDonald and Kenniff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Shipmasters' and Officers' Association, was held on Friday night, in the Association Booms, Bridge-street. There was a very small attendance. Captain Watts was voted to the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →' The polling for the first election of .eixaldennen ffe South Singleton took place to-day, with the following results:-Eing 1G2, Wiles 51, Burnett 47, Bennett 35, Broira 3*, Hobson 24, Maguire 20, De Courey 20, .Matthew IS, Dkic-s 15. Messrs. King, Wiles...Bamett, Bannott, BroTvn, and Eo;>-son were thoB elected. Messrs. Bowling and Keif were elected auditors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In his speech at Alexandria the other evening the Minister for Works dimly foreshadowed the intentions of the Government with regard to the long expected and long delayed Local Government…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dear Sir,—I have been a sufferer from indigestion and sluggishness of the liver, and was a little time ago, recommended to try the Hamberg Tea. I did so, and I found an excellent remedr. It is essy to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Manly Borough Council was held on Thursday. Alderman C. R. Austin (acting-Mayor) presided, and Aldermen Smithers and Weekes were present. A letter was read from the Department of,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The polling for the first election of six aldermen for South Singleton took place to-day, with the following results:—King 162, Wiles 51, Burnett 47, Bennett 35, Brown 34, Hobson 24, Maguire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the meeting of the Waterloo Council, held on Friday night, there were present the Major (Alderman Cole), with Aldermen Evans, Anderson, Torning, Spicer, Russell, Navin,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The old proverb that new brooms sweep clean was well exemplified at the meeting of the Leichhardt Borough Council last evening, Alderman Neal, a newly fludged alderman, has a grievanae…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following letter was delivered to Mr Dalley late last evening. It will be seen that Mr Play fair is determined to give the Soudan expedition every support in his power. and while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A moderately attended meeting of the residents of the North Shore was held in the local Masonic Hall on Monday evening. Captain Jenkins occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This council met last evening, there being present the Mayor (Mr J Young), Aldermen Scott, Davison, Neal, Moore, Evans, Hearn and Whiting, Correspondence was received as follows :--From…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the finance committee of the Sydney Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall at 11 a.m. to-day. Mr. Butterfield, assistant town clerk, who had been in the employment of the council since…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the meeting of the Marrickville Council on Monday the Mayor (Mr W. Shaw), said he felt it incumbent upon him to say something with reference to the Soudan expedition. He had taken…
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