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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labor Council of New South Wales was held in the Swan With Two Necks Hotel. There was a fair attendance of members. The following societies were represented…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Municipal Association was held in the Town Hall on Thursday afternoon. Mr. W. A. Hutchinson, M.L.A., presided, and the other members present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not long since, the Bathurst Council sought from the Municipal Association counsel's opinion as to whether the Municipal Gas Act empowered them to erect gasworks. Previously Mr George…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The usual fortnighly meeting of this council took place on Wednesday afternoon. Present:--The Mayor, Aldermen H. Taylor, J. W. Booth, W. Brodie, W. Ferris, F. Cox, J. S. Booth, and J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The committee of this association held a meeting at the Town-hall yesterday afternoon, at which Messrs W. Hutchinson, M.P. (chairman), M. J. Hammond M.P., and Alderman Stanley, Gelding,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE regular meeting of this Council was held on Friday, 26th [?]t. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Gallard, Forsyth, Benson, Best, Small and Jackson. The minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special, or adjourned, meeting of the Penrith Municipal Council was held on Saturday evening last. Present—The Mayor, Aid. Long, Smith, Clissold,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All that the most exacting actress could with was done last night at the Theatre Royal to show appreciation [?] and goodwill for the beneficiary of the evening, and, as on former occasions, Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Wednesday afternoon. Present: His Worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Taylor, John Booth,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The emotions for the council to administer the Agricultural Colleges Act took place Monday. The colony was divided into five provinces, and the elections resulted as follow Northern:— Province, J…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Present,—The Mayor (Mr. J. Garrard, M.L.A.), Aldermen Hancock, Looke, Punch, Briggs, Clubb, Burns, Buchanan, and Macdonald…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I have been, an unsuccessful applicant for permission to erect a 3ft. balcony over a footpath seven feet wide, in Paul-street, which has a width of thirty feet, on the plea of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Reuter's telegram from Rome on Wednesday, May 20, says:— The Irish bishops concluded, their labours at the Proraganda to-day. They will shortly be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Present,—His Worship the Mayor (Alderman John Young), and Aldermen Moore, Davison, Hearn, Neale, Whiting, Evans, Scott, and Argnimbau…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A large amount of time was wasted at the City Council meeting on Thursday in a desultory and profitless discussion on the wages paid to corporation labourers and over[?], and, as usual, nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the meeting of the Waterloo Council, on Thursday evening, there were present the Mayor (Alderman Oole), with Aldermen Evans, Anderson, Harrisky, Spicer, Torning, Navin and White…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →LONDON, July 5.—The appeal to the Privy Council in the case of Hordern v. Faulkner has been dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The appeal to the Privy Council in the case of Hordern v. Faulkner has been dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On February 19 the Bathurst Council wrote asking for a legal opinion as to what powers that council had under the Municipal Gas Act of 1884, and whether it was necessary that the Bathurst Gas Act should be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the renal monthly meeting of the New South Wales Municipal Association last week, several legal opinions, obtained by the committee on points of interest to all municipal councils throughout the…
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