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At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Marsh, S.M., Inspector Seymour prosecuted the following persons, for various offences under the municipal by-laws:— William How, the keeper of an oating-house at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Colonial Secretary yesterday morning received a deputation from Lydham Hill and Mount Arnoliffe with referrnce to the annexation of those places to an adjoining municipality. Messrs. Hammond, Stophon, and Ewing,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The fornightly meeting of the Ryde Municipal Council was held on Friday evening, the Mayor (Mr. H. W. Watts) in the chair. Aldermen Jackson, Small, Best, Forsyth, Edwards, and Gallard also were present. Report:…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →LONDON, April 3.—The appeal to the Privy Council has been allowed in the case of Harding v. the Board of Land and Works, Victoria, in which compensation was claimed for land resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The monthly meeting of the Newcastle Trades and Labor Council was held on Friday night. The president, Mr. W. Davis, occupied the chair. The following societies were represented:—Miners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle, Sunday. --The monthly meeting of the Newcastle Trades and Labor Council took place on Friday night. Tho President, Mr. W. Davies, was in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The appeal to the Privy Council has been allowed in the case of Harding v. the Board of Land and Works, Victoria, in which compensation was claimed for land resumed by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At a meeting of this council held last evening there were present—the Mayor (Mr. Walmsley) and Aldermen Judd, M'Kechnic, Fallick, Hayes, and Lamboth. Correspondence: The following communications were read:—From Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WILCANNIA, Monday.--A large meeting was held on Saturday at O'Leary's Hotel to bid Mr. Walterus Brown " good bye," the Mayor being in the chair. Mr. Brown's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, February 26.--Since the arrival of Mr. A. G. Taylor in Loudon on October 19, and who since that date has had only too many opportunities of instituting comparisons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The appeal case of Barton v. Taylor was called on. The Solicitor-General (Mr. Horace Davey, Q.C.), Mr. Rigby, Q. C., and Mr. J. Denistoun Woods, instructed by Mackrell, Matou and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →KOGARAH.—A meeting of this council was held on Thursday evening, by permission of the authorities, in a room at the Kogarah Railway Station. Some doubts having been expressed as to the legality of holding the meeting there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The example set by the ratepayers--especially those who have a large interest at stake in tho borough--by contributing such large liberal sums towards the formation of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This was an appeal from a jugdment of the Supreme Court of New South Wales of December 9, 1884, ordering judgment to bo entered for the respondent on his demurrers to the pleas pleaded by the appellant in an action…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE following is the business paper for the meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council which is to be held this afternoon :— REPORTS TO ADOPT…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—With your permission I would like to make a few remarks re the above subject, and, at the same time, put a few questions, which I would like answered by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BALMAIN.—A meeting of this council was held os Friday night, when there were present, the Mayor (Mr. Punch), and Aldermen Garrard, Briggs, Clubb, Kenniff, Cameron, Burns, Buchanan, Milne, and M'Donald. The Department…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The nomination of candidates to fill the vacancy in the East St. Leonards Council caused by the resignation of Alderman Edward M. Clarke took place yesterday at noon, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—noticed in your issue of the 27th ult, re the proceedings of our Municipal Council, that the Finance Committee has recommended an [?] of one pound per week to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There was no business of public importance before the members when the House met. The representative of the Government, in reply to a question put by Dr. Creed, said that correspondence had passed between the Imperial…
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