REVIEW. The Greville Memoirs.: Second Part. A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852. By the lato CHARLES C. F. GREVILLE, Esq., Clerk of the Council. In three volumes. London: Longmans Green, and Co., 1885. Sydney: Mr. W. Maddock. Second Notice
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 January 1886 · page 8
The sketches of character with which Greville enlivened his pages display his powers at their best. It is impossible not to recognise in them the undeveloped hand of a master. There is no reason to suppose that…
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Evening News · Monday 11 January 1886 · page 4
To-day the Mayor (Mr. John Young) issued the following instructions to Mr. Trevor Jones, the city engineer:— During the last week a deputation waited upon me from…
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Evening News · Monday 11 January 1886 · page 3
St. LEONARDS.—A meeting of the St. Leonards Borough Council was held on Tuesday night last. The Mayor (Captain Jenkins) occupied the chair, and there were present Aldermen J. Armstrong, Bell, Kingdon, A. Armstrong,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1886 · page 5
The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the West Botany Council was held on Thursday evening, there being present— The Mayor (Alderman W. G. Judd presiding), Alderman Beehag, Godfrey, Cartis, Jervis, and Bowmer. Accounts…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1886 · page 5
Yesterday the Mayor of Sydney issued the following instructions to the City Engineer and the Mechanical Engineer, at Botany:— "Instructions to Mr. J. Trevor Jones, City Engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Marrickville Council. To the Editor
Evening News · Tuesday 12 January 1886 · page 7
"Give the devil his due."—Mayor Shaw, "I am on the war path."—Alderman Graham. Sir,—Through the promptness of your reports of municipal meetings, the residents in the various…
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Evening News · Tuesday 12 January 1886 · page 3
WOOLLAHRA.—A meeting of the Woollahra Council was held on Monday night, when there were present the Mayor (Mr. R. Butcher) and Aldermen Thompson, Nield, Sladen, Richardson. Trickett, and Mitchell. T.M. Moyse reported…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1886 · page 5
The Hunter's Hill Council met on Friday evening last, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman Booth), Aldermen Brown, Doyle, Joubert, M'Neil, Watt, Weeks, Smith, and Jeanneret. At 7.45 a special call of the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1886 · page 6
A Special meeting of mis council was held on Friday, Present:-- The Mayor, Aldermen M.Neil. Jeanneret. Joubert, Smith and Brown. Alderman Smith proposed. " That the resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deposit of Nightsoil. Suggestions by the Mayor
Evening News · Wednesday 13 January 1886 · page 5
Following is a copy of a circular letter which the Mayor of Sydney, Mr. John Young, intends to forward immediately to the Mayors of the suburban municipalities:—"The recent discovery of a deposit…
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Globe · Wednesday 13 January 1886 · page 5
The following is a copy of a letter to be sent by the Mayor of Sydney to the mayors of all the surrounding municipalities :— "Sir,—The recent discovery of a deposit…
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The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1886 · page 2
The following is the business set down for the meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council which is to take place this afternoon:— REPORTS to RECEIVE…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 January 1886 · page 5
he following is the letter sent by the Trades-hall Council (Melbourne) to Mr. Bruce Smith,as chairman of the Victorian Shipowners' Association :--"January 9, 1886. Sir,--I have…
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Globe · Wednesday 13 January 1886 · page 8
A special meeting of the above Council was held at the Chambers last night to consider certain formal matters. Present: His worship the Mayor (E. M. Clark),…
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Evening News · Wednesday 13 January 1886 · page 3
BALMAIN.—A meeting of the Balmain Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present the Mayor (Mr. J. Garrard), and Aldermen Hancock, Looke, Briggs, Punch, Clubb. Burns Buchanan, Cameron, and Macdonald…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 January 1886 · page 6
There were present at the Ryde Council meeting, held on Friday evening—The Mayor (Alderman Ross). Aldermen Bonson, Small, Gallard, Forsyth, Watts. Best, and Jackson. Accounts amounting to £19 14s. 9d. were passed for…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1886 · page 5
Two deputations waited on the Mayor yesterday. One was to confer with the recent regulations connected with the receiving and sale or stock at the saleyards, Market Wharf,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pollution of the Water Supply. Circular From the Mayor
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1886 · page 6
Acting under instructions from the Mayor of Sydney (Mr. John Young), the Inspector of Nuisances was engaged yesterday in making arrangements for the deodorisation and…
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Evening News · Thursday 14 January 1886 · page 3
PARRAMATTA.—The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Wednesday afternoon. The Mayor (Mr. Jas. Smith) presided, and there were present Aldermen Taylor, Byrnes, Rutter, Ferris, John Booth, Granger,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1886 · page 6
The fortnightly meeting of the Leichhardt Council was held on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman John Young), Aldermen Arguimban, Davison, Evans, [?], Moore, Neal, Scott, and Whiting. Accounts…
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