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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Much surprise has been caused in political circles, and great consternation among federalists, by the speech which was delivered at the President's dinner on Wednesday night by Mr. Adye Douglas, Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In answer to Mr. M'Intosh. Mr. SIMPSON said that owing to the pressure of business, the Government had not yet bad time to consider the negotiations which had been entered into with Messrs. Paling and others to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'The ATTORNEY-GENERAL, in answer to Mr. MACINTOSH, said owing to the pressure of business the Government bad been unable to consider the negotiations entered into with Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For the three vacancies in the Casino Municipal Council the following candidates have been nominated:—Messrs. R. Barling, R. Page, A. C. Simpson, P. Palzer, and it is probable that they will all go to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARRAMATTA.—The regular meeting of the council was held on Wednesday afternoon, when there were present the Mayor (Mr. Smith), and Aldermen Beames, Byrnes, Ferris, John Booth. Saunders. Granger, and Cox. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a special meeting of the Borough Council, of Victoria, held in the council-chambers on Monday evening, there were present:-- The Mayor (Mr. M. M'Mahon): and Aldermen Blue…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unusual interest in the municipal elections is being taken in the St. Leonards municipalities, both by ratepayers aud candidates. A host of candidates, consisting of all sorts and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE usual fortnightly meeting was held in the Council Chamber, Ryde, on Friday, the 22nd inst. The only member absent was Alderman Herring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After the conclusion of the business before the Council on Monday last aldermen invited the Mayor (Hon. J. Garrard, Minister for Works) to "sup" with them in the hall, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir.—In my two previous letters I think I have said a good deal about the day-labour question, and endeavoured to show how the enormous sum for which we are accountable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fortnightly meeting of the above won held on Monday last, in consequence of Tuesday being a public holiday, There were present—The Mayor, (Hon. J. Garrard,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Wednesday afternoon last. Present:— The Mayor, and Aldermen Beames, Byrnes, John Booth, Cox,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For the most part the proceedings of the Federal Council, so far as they have advanced, may be described as a federal farce. The six or eight enthusiastic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The chief contest respected the mode of Christ's presence in the sacrament, and the true meaning of the word "trans-substantiation." The Dominicans and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir Alfred Stephen and Mr. Nagle Ryan took their teats as members. The PRESIDENT announced that since the last meeting the Hon. John Campbell, one of the members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 250 →Mr. Flood to ask the Represrntative of the Government.— [?] it the Intention of the Government to erect a vice-regal residence in a more [?] position than that at present occupled by Government House 1 2. If so, will the Government be pleasaed to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sir Alfred Stephen (who resigned his seat when he acted as Lient.Governor, and was re-nominated upon Lord Carrington's arrival) and Mr. John Nagle Ryan took the oaths and their seats. But no business…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →HOBART, Friday.--The Federal Council met again to-day. Mr. Griffith introduced a bill to declare the status of corporations and joint stock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The intercolonial delegates to the Federal Council, viz., Messrs. James Service and Graham Berry (Victoria), S. W. Griffith and J. R. Dickson (Queensland), J. G. Lee-Steere (Western Australia), and Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 225 →The members of the Federal Council are going courageously to work, notwithstanding that they are under the disability of representing detached colonies, and only one-half of the population whose interests…
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