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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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CONCORD.—A meeting of this council, held on Thursday night, was attended by the Mayor (Mr.A. L. Bray) and Aldermen Josselyn, Zoeller, and Twine. Mr. H. Nott drew attention to a hole in the road leading to Mortlake,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held the Swan with Two Necks Hotel on Thursday evening. Mr. Thomas Shortal occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Trdes and Labour Council of N[?] South Wales was held [?]st night at the Swan with [?] Nocks Hotel, George-stre[?] The chair was occupied [?] Mr. T. Shortal. The following societies were represent[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labor Council, held last evening, there were present representatives from the following societies:--Iromnoulders, Hunter River Miners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An ordinary meeting of this council was held at the chambers last evening, at which there were present the Mayor (Alderman W. B. Cole), with Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fortnightly meeting of the Waterloo Council was held last evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Cole, presiding), Aldermen Navin, Russell, Torning, Spicer, Harrisky, Evans. Mr. Francis James Copo,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The now Mayor of Sydney, Mr. John Young, entered upon his official duties formally to-day, although as a matter of fact they technically began at midnight yesterday. The new year's holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Among the other good things prepared by the Marquis of Camden, for the festivities of Bayham Abbey, in honour of the Earl of Brecknock's coming of age, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The regular fortnightly meeting of the St. Pete[?] Council was held on Tuesday evening, there being prese[?] the Mayor (Alderman G. G. Geering), Aldermen A. Moor[?] Edwards, Haves, G. Moore, Lambert, Baker,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Wednesday evening, December 23, a banquet of welcome was given by his Worship the Mayor of Sydney (Alderman T. Playfair) to his Excellency Baron Carrington. Upwards of 200 gentlemen were present including…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →The fortnightly meeting of the above was held last Monday, there being present the Major (Air John Young) Aids. Evans, Lewis, Moore, Neal, Davison, Scott, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, December 26.—The Imperial authorities have declined to allow Sir F. Napier Broome, Governor of Western Australia, to represent that colony at the Federal Council which will meet in…
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Continued on Trove, page 26 →Eight general congregations were held on this question, " What is done by the ungodly man himself, when he attains faith, and thence grace ?" This was,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the meeting of this council, held on Thursday, there were present:--The Mayor (Alderman Cole, with Aldermen Evans, Spicer, Harrisky, Torning, Russell and Navin. Francis James…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hay, Council having raised the water rates, the ratepayers are getting on the warpath. Among the numerous appeals was that of a Chinaman gardenor, who had been assessed at £50 inst year and raised to £100 this year. It…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The lapse of ten years since the publication of the first part of these Memoirs, comprising the reigns of George the Fourth and William the Fourth, has by no means lessened the interest of their readers in the work…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WATERLOO.—The fortnightly mooting of the Waterloo Council was held on Thursday night. The Mayor (Alderman Cole) presided, and there were present Aldermen Navin. Russell, Torning, Spicer, Harrisky, and Evaus. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. John Young, the new Mayor of Sydney, has had his work cut out for him already. He was up the greater part of last night appending his name to licences in connection with the Transit…
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