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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Preparations are already being made in Roman Catholic ecclesiastical quarters for the National Council of bishops, to be held in St. Mary's Cathedral a few days after Cardinal Moran's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Granville Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening last. Present:—His :Worship the Mayor (Mr. John Nobbs), and Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the Penrith Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Smeaton, T. Smith, Clissold, and Price…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR.—Whilst upon the sewerage question and how our aldermen uselessly misspend our money I would draw attention to the Arthur-street scheme, showing more bungling, and I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Wednesday, 7th inst., his Worship tho Mayor of Sydney (Mr. Thomas Playfair), paid a special visit to St. Joseph's Providence, conducted by the Sisters of St. Joseph. The Mayor's party…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →This committee reported having certified to accounts to the amount of £598 18s 2d. They also recommended:—1. That £40 be expended in forming and ballasting Ballast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The monthly meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Municipal Association was held in the Town Hall on Monday afternoon. Alderman M. J. Hammord, M.L.A. (Asfield) occupied the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The usual fortnightly meeting of this council was held in the council chambers on Friday evening. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen Doyle, Jeanneret, M'Neil, Smith, Joubert, Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—On rending Mr. Dixon's letter on this subject in your Tuesday's issue, it occurred to me to give your readers the results of the system of taxation he advocates. Some years since, when I was occupying the position of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The monthly meeting of the committee of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was held yesterday afternoon at the Town Holl. Mr. Hammond, M.L.A., presided, and there were also present Messrs. Judd, M.L.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The regular fortnightly meeting of the Balmain Municipal Council was held last evening, when there were present the Major (Alderman J. Garrard), Aldermen Looke, Punch, Briggs, Clubb, Cameron, Kinniff, Hancock, Buchanan,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE following is the business paper for to-day’s meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council:— REPORTS RE ADOPT…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the parliamentary committee of the New South Wales Trades and Labor Council was held on Tuesday night in the Swan with Two Necks Hotel. There was a small attendance. The matters dealt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Assembly was occupied all the night-sitting with the Federal Council Adopting Bill. In the place of the Premier, who was too indisposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.--After approval by the Assembly this afternoon of the third section of the Cooktown railway, the second rending of the Federal Council Enabling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--A caucus meeting of members of Parliament was held to-day, when the question was considered of reducing the Estimates. It was suggested that one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Service has not yet recovered his voice, so Mr. Kerferd moved, in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, the second reading of the Federal Council Bill. He said that the amendments in the original bill made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The first meeting of the newly elected committee was held in tho Town-hall on Monday, when there were present--Aldermen M. J. Hammond, M.P. (Ashfield), in the chair, W. G…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--After a debate of three hours to-day, the Council passed the second reading of the Licensing Bill without division…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Leichhardt Borough Council was held on Monday evening, October 11, when there were present—the Mayor (presiding), Aldermen Evans, Davison, Moore, Hearn, Neal, Scott, and Whiting…
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