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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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A special meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday. The Mayor occupied the chair, and there was a fair attendence of aldermen. One of the principal objects of the meeting was to deal with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of the City Council was held,yesterday afternoon, there being present the Mayor (Mr. T. Playfair), Alderman Hardie, Dean, Hart, Harris, Meeks, Kippax J.D…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWTOWN.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the council took place on Tuesday evening, when there were present the Mayor (Mr. J. F. Smith), Aldermen Goodsell, Whately, Pierce, Neale, Bellamy, and Jolly. Letters were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the meeting of this council on Tuesday there were present--the Mayor (Mr. J. F. Smith) Alderman Pearce, Goodsell, Neale Jolly, Whately, Bellemey, and Boots…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE fortnightly meeting of the Council of tho borough of Granville was held on Wednesday evening in tho School of Arts. Present:— The Mayor (Alderman Nobbs), and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the Penrith Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. Present:—The Mayor, Ald. Price, T. Smith, Clissold, T. R. Smith, Besley, Smeaton and Cross…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I fear some of your contributors know very little about the experiences of being an Alderman. While not wishing in any way to under value the honour of being chosen by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Invitations on very artistic cards have been issue by the mayor, Mr. Playfair, and the mayoress, Mrs Baily, to a ball in the Town Hall on Wednesday, 30t: instant. And, helped by past memories, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →The report of the discussion in the House of Commons on the Federal Council Bill shows that there were one or two members who had given, the subject careful study, and it is to be regretted that their…
Continued on Trove, page 641 →There was very little upon the business-paper of the Legislative Council on Wednesday, and, though there was a large attendance of members, the sitting was very short The only discussion that took place was upon…
Continued on Trove, page 648 →SIR.—" Once more to the breach dear friends," and also to botched up contracts for which our sleepy borough is fast acquiring the unenviable reputation of being second to none…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The second meeting of the Triennial Council of Grand Orange Lodges of the World has concluded its sittings at Edinburgh. The meeting was presided over by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of members of the committee of the New South Wales Municipal Association was held at the Town Hall on Monday afternoon. Alderman M. J. Hammond, M.L.A. (Ashfieid) occupied the chair; and there were also…
Continued on Trove, page 627 →The monthly meeting of the committee of the New South Wales-Municipal Association was held in the Town Hall on Monday afternoon. The principal matters dealt with wore as follow—…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →At noon to-day the only nomination received by the Mayor of Paddingfcon (Mr. M'Guanne), who Offi-ciated as returning officer, for the vacancy in the representation of the Upper Ward caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the City Council meeting on Tuesday, the City Architect, Mr. T. Sapsford, was arraigned for passing extras in the work in connection with the Town-hall foundations which had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Executive Council meeting to-day Crown Pr[?]secntors were apppinted for the ensuing Circuit Courts. The 20th instant was ordered to be proclaimed a public holiday in Tumberumba in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This council met on Friday, there being present: The Mayor and Alderman Weeks, Joubert Brown, Watt and M'Neil. Oscar Scholze applied for levels of Sherwin and Dick streets:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →HIS Worship the Mayor of Granville (Mr, John Nobbs) was one of the stewards at the wild flower show-opened at Kogarah on Friday last. The experience gained by Mr. Nobbs in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Executive Council meeting, Tuesday, Crown Prosecutors were appointed for the ensuing Circuit Courts. The 20th instant was ordered to be proclaimed a public holiday in Tumberumba in…
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