Squatters in Council
Our columns to-day contain an account of the formation of a Pastoral Protection Association at Bourke. It is a very. important announcement, and a very…
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Council & local affairs, 1886
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Meeting of the Executive Council. a Death Sentence Commuted
The meeting of the Executive Council to-day was an unusually long one, not terminating until 2 o'clock. The most important subject under discussion was the…
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WAVERLEY—A meeting of this council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present the Mayor (Mr. W. Martin) aud Aldermen Dickson. Murray. Cooper, Guest, Hewlett, Simpson, Allen, and M'Pherson. The Colonial…
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The fortnightly meeting of the St. Peters Municipal Council was held on Monday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Walmsley) in the chair. Alderman Baker, Lambeth, Geering, M'Kechnie, Fallick, Judd, Edwards, and Hayes…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A public meeting of the residents of the newly-formed municipality of Merewether, to test the legality of its incorporation, was held at the Temperance-hall,…
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This council held its usual fortnightly meeting on [?] day, the Mayor (Alderman Wheeler) presiding. The were also present Aldermen Paling, Cubitt, Hug[?] Clark. Halloran, Elphinstone, Golding, Henderson, [?]…
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A deputation waited upon his Worship the Mayor of Sydney (Mr. John Young) yesterday, at the Town Hall, representing the Ratepayers' Association, asking for the use of the vestibule of the Town Hall, for the purpose of convening a…
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A deputation, introduced by Alderman Lees, and consisting of Messrs. R. Chadwick, S. A. Byrne, H. Sec[?]gson, A. Ramsay, A. W. Pearce, E. Lewis, R. A. Da[?]en and J. Mason,…
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The House met at 4.30 p.m. Dr. Meckellar, in reply to a question put by Mr. Darley, said that the resolution of the House passed on the 5th instant, touching the independence of the New Hebrides, had been transmitted…
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The President took the chair at halfpast four. QUESTIONS. Mr. CREED asked the representative of…
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Subjoined is a translation (taken from the Melbourne Argus) of the reply of his Holiness the Pope to the dutiful address that was sent to him by the Plenary Council of the Roman…
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The following is a translation of the reply forwarded by his Holiness Pope Leo XIII. in response to the address of greeting transmitted to him from the Plenary Council of the Roman Catholic Church, which sat in St. Mary's…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair, at half-past 4 o,clock. PRINTING COMMITTEE'S REPORT. Mr. PIDDINGTON presented Report No. 9 of the Printing Committee…
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A new proclamation, remedying the defects in the boundary lines of the borough of Alexandria, is in the hands of the Government Printer, and will be issued in a few days,…
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A meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held in the Swan with Two Necks Hotel, Park-street, last evening. Mr. J. V. Wiloy, president, occupied the chair. The following societies were represented:—Operative…
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The usual fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held last night, Mr. W. Wiley presiding The following trades were represented:--…
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The fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held on Thursday evening. Mr. J. V. Wiley presided. DELEGATES.—The following societies were…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4. QUESTIONS. Mr. CREED addressed a long question…
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The House met at 430 p.m. Mr. Jacob presented a petition from ratepayers of Balmain, and signed by the Mayor, praying that the Balmain Tramway Bill, now before the House, might be passed. Dr. Mackellar laid upon the…
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