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Mr. R. Murray Smith, Agent-General for Victoria, has written to the Times, stating that the Federal Council now sitting at Hobart intend to present an address to the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The nomination for three aldermen and two auditors for the Municipality of Penrith took place at the Council Chambers on Tuesday last. There were present a very large number of ratepayers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. S. Duncan, one of the Candidates for Municipal honors in the borough of the Glebe, addressed a large meeting of ratepayers from the balcony of the Club House…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Thursday evening last Mr. David Coulton, one of the candidates for the Lower Ward, addressed a large meeting of the ratepayers and electors of the ward…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. G. W. Tate, one of the candidates for the Inner Glebe Ward, Glebe, addressed a number of the ratepayers in the large room of M'Inerney's Bridge Hotel, Pyrmont Bridge-road, on Friday night. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following are the results of the polling for aldermen and auditors in the various municipalities and boroughs throughout the colony, reported up to date:— ASHFIELD.—The polling resulted as follows:—South…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Now that the municipal elections are on it may be well to direct attention to one instance in which the opportunities offered by the Municipalities' Act have been turned to good account. The act provides an…
Continued on Trove, page 295 →A meeting of this council was held on Thursday, there being present:--The Mayor (Ald. Pepper). Aldermen Warren, Hawkins, Hargraves, Beale, Elvy, Crispin a and Hatfield. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, February 5.—In the appeal case, Bank of New South Wales v. Campbell, the decree of the Primary Judge in the court below has been restored with costs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HOBART, Friday.--The Federal Council resumed its sittings today. Mr. Griffiths brought up a report of the select committee appointed to prepare an address to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Privy Council appeal case, Bank of New South Wales v. Campbell, the decree of the Primary Judge in the lower court has been restored with costs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Ministerial banquet to the delegates of the Federal Council on Friday night, Mr. Service read the following reply from Colonel Stanley to the message from the Council, applying for official…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The President took the chair at 11 o'clock. The whole of the members were present. TELEGRAM FROM THE QUEEN. The PRESIDENT announced the receipt of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Federal Council was prorogued by proclamation on Saturday. The representatives were entertained on Saturday at a picnic by the Mayor of Hobart. The party went…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HOBART, February 3.—Hobart has at present two species of the federal business to deal with. One is that of representatives from one or two of the smaller colonies for political purposes, and the other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federal Council was prorogued by proclamation on Saturday. At a dinner given by the Tasmanian Government to the representatives on Friday night, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SINGLETON.—The polling for the borough of Singleton was as follows:—Harry Pinchin. 189; James Wright, 137; Frederick King, 112; W. Burnett, 108; W. M'Donald, 101. Messrs. Pinchin, Wright, and King were elected…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the coal-trimmers' meeting last night Messrs. Caddy, Symons, and Strong attended a meeting of the Newcastle Tailors' Association, which is a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WOOLLAHRA.—A meeting of the Woollahra Council was held on Monday night. The Mayor (Mr. R. Butcher) took the chair, and Alderman Richardson, Norton, Mitchell, and Thompson were present. The newly elected alder-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GOULBURN.—The Goulburn Council met on Monday for the purpose of electing a Mayor. Alderman J. W. Wombay was unanimously chosen to fill the [?]. EAST Sr. LEONARDS.—Polling for aldermen; N…
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