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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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On Wednesday night in the Oddfellows' Hail, Waverley, Alderman Cooper addressed a meeting of the ratepayers of Waverley Ward, for the purpose of giving an account of his actions in the borough council during the past year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fortnightly meeting of the Balmain Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, when there were present the Mayor (Mr. Punch, in the chair), and Aldermen Garrard, Hancock, Looke, Briggs, Clubb, Kenniff,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of the Trades' and Labour Council was held last night in reference to the coal-trimmers' dispute with Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Mr. W. Davies being in the chair. Resolutions were carried instructing the secretary to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →PETERSHAM.—At the fortnightly meeting of this council on Tuesday evening, there were present the Mayor (Mr. J. Wheeler), and Aldermen Hughes, Moseley, Halloran, Elphinstone, Clarke, Gelding, Henderson, Cubitt, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual fortnightly meeting of this council was hold on Tuesday evening, there being present:--The Mayor (Mr. J. Wheeler), Aldermen Hughes, Moscly, Halloran, Eiphiustone…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Thursday night a complimentary banquet was given to Alderman Evans Jones, J.P., in Baumann's Cafe, on the occasion of his approaching departure for Europe, in the R.M. S. Austral The invitation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A complimentary banquet was tendered to Alderman Jones, J.P., last evening, as a means of conveying to him the good wishes of his friends on the occasion of his departure for London to attend the Colonial and Indian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the meeting of the Executive Council, Thursday it was determined that in consequence of the existence of Dengue fever in Fiji, all vessels entering Port Jackson or any port in New South Wales from there…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held in the Swan with Two Necks Hotel on Thursday evening. Mr. T. Caddy presided. SOCIETIES REPRESENTED…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The half-yearly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held last evening at the Swan-with-two-Necks Hotel, George-street. Mr. Thomas Caddy, president, occupied the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A half-yearly meeting of this council was held at the Swan-with-Two-Necks Hotel, Park-street, last night, The president (Mr. Thomas Caddy) occupied the chair, and delegate from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The half-yearly meeting of the above council took place at the Swan-with-Two-Necks Hotel, last evening. Delegates from the following societies were present:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The borough council of Adamstown met on Wednesday night to elect a Mayor. Alderman Hetherington moved, and Alderman Adams seconded, that Alderman Weir be Mayor. All the aldermen spoke…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WATERLOO.—A meeting of the Waterloo Council was held Thursday night, when there were present the Mayor (Mr. G. Anderson), and Aldermen Cole, Geddes, Navin, White, Evans, Spicer, and Torning. The Colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday, the Mayor, with Aldermen Chapman, Dean, Kippax, M. Harris, Poole, Playfair, Beare, Bryen and Macmahon, the city surveyor, city engineer, and city inspector, visited…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the 116th quarterly meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council on Tuesday, after an amount of business had been transacted and questions reported to, the Botany…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The vestibule of the Town Hall waa gaily decarated on Tuesday, on the occasion of the Mayor's quarterly dinner. Among these present or invited were the aldermen of Sydney, the mayors and aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The petition of the Agricultural Society of New South Wales to the Municipal Council, praying the latter body to grant the former a lease of the land at present used as the Metropolitan Show Ground, has…
Continued on Trove, page 531 →THE fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Wednesday afternoon. Present:—His Worship the Mayor (Mr. C. J. Byrnes), and Aldermen Joseph…
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