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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Mr.W. H. Smith, of Marrickville, who is a candidate for municipal honors in Cook's River Ward, addressed a meeting of the electors in the Gladstone Hotel last evening. Mr. W. B. Lane was voted to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fortnightly meeting of this council was hold on Friday evening. Present: the Mayor, Aldermen Joubert, M'Neil, Weeks, Doyle and Jeannerst. Mr Herman Milford drew the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →INTENDING applicants for the positions of Council Clerk and Overseer of Works to the Borough of Granville are reminded that applications must be sent in not later than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following is the business paper for today’s meeting of the Parramatta - Borough Council:— REPORTS TO ADOPT…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor of Sydney, as we hare already announced, baa written to the Government calling attention to the unsavory and generally unsatisfactory state of the ferry houses on the Circular Quay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—At the Appeal Court for the borough of Ashfield, held at Newtown on the 21st inst., the above question was raised, and, after some discussion, was determined in the affirmative by the presiding magistrate; and as there is no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Newtown Police Court, on Tuesday, before Mr. O'Malley Clarke, S.M., John Desmond Fits-gerald was charged, on the information of Joseph Naylor, inspector of nuisances for the borough of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This council met on Monday, there being present the Mayor (Ald. J. Young), Aldermen Davison, Evans, Whiting, Arguimbau, Scott, Moore,Hearn and Neale. A letter was received…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Council seems determined to lose no time getting the streets und thoroughfares in presentable order. On Saturday last his Worship Mayor and Aldermen Ritchie, Grimwood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Knowing that your valuable newspaper has at all times—and I hope will continue to do so—advocated everything that is honest, just and for the benefit of the Borough, allow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Under this heading a letter appears in your last issue from Mr. C. E. Fuller, in reply a letter of mine in Wednesday’s paper. I presume that the printer has in some way…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The nomination for the extraordinary vacancy [?]ed by the death of Alderman Nib[?] took place in the Council-chambers to-day. The Mayor Presided. Me[?]. Burnett, Thackeray, and Un[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This council met on Tuesday, when there were present:--The Mayor, Aldermen Sparkes, Larkin, Barcher, Cahill, and Morgan. Letters were considered--from the Public Works Department, to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the finance committee of the Sydney Municipal Council was held on Thursday afternoon. There were present the Mayor and Aldermen Buckle, Harris, Bryen, J. D. Young, Meeks, Jones, Hart…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the finance and other committees of the City Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, under the presidency of the Mayor (Mr. Thomas Playfair). The following aldermen were also present:—Beare, Bryen,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ordinary meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held at the Swan with Two Necks Hotel, last evening, Mr T. Caddy, the president, occupied the chair, and the following trades were represented:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held on Thursday night, in Mr. S. Punch's Swan with Two Necks Hotel. The presdent, Mr. T. Caddy, occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Major Atkinson, ex-Premier of New Zealand, aid present leader of the Opposition, is addressing his constituents at Ha were, on M y 21, is reported in the New Zealand papers as hiving mid the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The question which is every day increasing in its importance--the Sydney water supply--was reconsidered at a committee meeting of the City Council yesterday afternoon. There were present the…
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