Sydney Municipal Council
A meeting of the City Council was held to-day, when there were present the Mayor (Mr. John Young) and Aldermen Chapman, Dean, Beare, M. Harris, Meeks, Poole, J. Harris, MacMahon, Taylor…
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Council & local affairs, 1886
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Australian Federation. Proposed Federal Council
LONDON, August 16.—Sir Daniel Cooper, in a letter to the London TIMES, strongly urges the formation of an Imperial Council, consisting of thirty members, Australasia and Canada to be…
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Sir Daniel Cooper has written a letter to the Times urging the formation of a Federal Council of the British Empire, consisting of 30 members, Australasia and Canada to be…
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VICTORIA.—A special meeting of the above council was held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman M'Mahon) and Aldermen Punch, Cliff, Munro, and Brainwood. The meeting had been…
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This council hold its-usual fortnightly meeting on Thursday evening. There were present: --The Mayor (Alderman Chapman) und Aldermen Twine.Flavede Josseljn and Bray. A…
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THE following is the business set down for consideration at the fortnightly meeting of the Granville Council, to be held this(Wednesday) afternoon:—…
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A meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday. The chair was occupied by the Mayor, and there was a good attendance of alderman. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…
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The monthly meeting of the City Council was held yesterday, when there were present:-- The Mayor (Alderman J. Young), Aldermen Beare, Chapman, Poole, Dean, Meeks, M. Harris…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Writs were issued to-day for the ordinary biennial election of the members of the Legislative Council. August 27 is the date before which nominations are to…
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Legal proceedings are threatened against the Newcastle City Council if the deposit of nightsoil on private land owned by Messrs. Hub bard and Clinchers is not discontinued. The Sanitary Association also…
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The vacancy in the Balmain Council caused by the death of Alderman Kenniff is soon being sought after. No less than three gentlemen have already been asked to stand for the…
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GLEN INNES, Tuesday.--At the police court, to-day, the police magistrate delivered judgment in the late case Utiz v. Grover for breach of the Municipalities Act. The defendant was…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. RESIGNATION OF MR. GORDON. The PRESIDENT reported that he had…
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The House met at 4.30 p.m. In answer to Mr. Stewart, Dr. MACKELLAR said the Colonial Treasurer, in his financial statement estimated that the amounts to be derived from the…
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at which the question of granting an annual subsidy for the establishment of cable communication between Australia and the Canadian Dominion was unanimously approved…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4'o'clock. ASSENT TO BILLS. The PRESIDENT announced having received messages from the Governor, in which his Excellency stated that the…
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A public meeting was held is the Newcastle School of Arts on Tuesday night to demonstrate the sympathy of the inhabitants -with the newly-formed Sanitary Association in its efforts to improve the…
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Mr. Norton, the representative of the Sydney Trades and Labour Council, has applied for an interview with Mr. Edward Stanhope, Secretary of State for the Colonies…
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" The inspector has a large area to travel over, and he ought to have something to travel on," said Alderman Donaldson, of Paddington " Buy him a bicycle," exclaimed Alderman M'Lachlan…
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PADDINGTON.—A meeting of this council was held on Tuesday night. There were present the Mayor (Mr. C. Hellmrich), Aldermen Harper, M'Lutyre, M'Lachlan, M'Lean, White, Campbell, Robinson…
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