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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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In the Waterloo Council last night Alderman. Spicer moved—"That a committee be appointed by this council to compare the municipal roll of 1885-6, as now printed, with the municipal list and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →About an hour after Kiti had left the whare the prisoners were summonsed forth by an armed escort, and conducted to the other end of the hapu. They were ushered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir, -- The case of Johns, discussed in aud out of Parliament, will probably assist in abolishing capital punishment forintended murder detached from actual murder, as with the dreadful dynamiters tried…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, directs the publication in accordance with the Municipalities Act of 1867, of the substance and prayer of a Petition addressed to His Excellency, and signed by 300 persons, praying…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the meeting of the Waterloo Council held last evening, there were present -- The Mayor (Alderman Cole), with Aldermen Evads, Anderaon, Spicer.: Navis. White. Harrisky, Torning, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This Council met in Council Chambers on Friday, 10th instant. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Gallard, Watts, Forseyth, Benson, Beet, and Jackson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Leichhardt Borough Council held their usual fortnightly meeting on Monday evening. The Mayor, Mr. John Young, president, and there were also present Ald. Moore, Davison,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, July 17.—The appeal to the Privy Council in the case of Liebig v. Anderson has been dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held, on Tuesday last, when there were present—The Mayor (Mr. J. Garrard, M.L.A.), Aldermen Buchanail Burns, Miner, Cameron,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Wednesday afternoon last. Present: His Worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Taylor, Joseph Booth,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following is the full text of the telegram sent on Thursday by the Colonial Secretary to the Agent-General in London:—"To the Agent-General,—Federal Council Bill distasteful to this colony in present shape. If…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The following cablegram was sent this on Thursday to the Premier of Victoria by Sir Alexander Stuart:—"Telegraphed to Samuel yesterday my opinion that the Federal Council Bill will not be accepted by this colony…
Continued on Trove, page 151 →The appeal to the Privy. Council in the case of Liebig v. Anderson has been dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The conference on sanitation, which has been sitting at the Town-hall during the list three days, is one which should be of extraordinary interest to all the municipal bodies is the colony, and yet we…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ALTHOUGH tenders for the various municipal works were called on Saturday last, no specifications have yet been prepared for the information of tender[?]rs, many of whom have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day Sir Alexander Stuart, the Premier of New South Wales, received the following telegram from Mr. Service, Premier of Victoria:—"Your recent telegrams raised some points which there is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,--Your correspondent "M" in to-day's issue appears to have very vague ideas as to the relation which exists between the duties of the jury who try the prisoner on a capital charge, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Twelve persons, viz., Messrs Taylor, Bowes, Jones, Kirby, Kelly, Wicks, Drummond, Toole, Creehan, Martin, were each fined from 5s to 20s for horses and cow straying. The fine for Ryde municipality is only…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Marrickville, Macdonaldtown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The monthly meeting of the committee of the Municipal Association is to be held this afternoon, and among the business is a proposal to alter the' date fixed for the annual session from September 21…
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