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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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A deputation of Glebe Point residents waited on the Mayor of Sydney yesterday to make a complaint about the scarcity of the water supply, Mr. John Wilson explained that they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Government have received from the Agent-General some correspondence bearing upon the subject of the destruction of rabbits. The correspondence includes a letter from Sir Francis D. Boll, Agent-General…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following have been elected mayors for the un[?]mentioned municipalities:-- Sheliharbor: Alderman Willia, Mathie, to elected…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alderman Allen said at the last meeting of the Waverley Council that a Mr. Fletcher had leased Little Bay, at which he was about to construct an aquarium, which would draw a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the City Council was held yesterday, when there were present:--The Mayor (Alderman A. J. Riley), Aldermen Playfair, Hart, M. Harris, J. D. Young, Hardie, Meeks,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—In your issue of to-day you report that at a meeting of the Marrickville Council, held on Monday night, Alderman Davenport endeavoured, through the Mayor, to bring under the notice of the inspector of nuisances the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the finance committee of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall. Present His Worship ths Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Chapman, Jeanneret, Kippax, Meeks, Evan Jones, Hardle,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Alexandria Council has been endeavoring to get the Mitchell-road proclaimed for the purpose, principally, of establishing a tollbar there. The matter has been in band nearly 12 months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Penrith Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. Present—the Mayor, Ald. Cross, Smeaton, Clissold, Price, Paskin, and Farrell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special mooting of the above was held on Monday last, whon there were present the Mayor (Aid. B. Moore), Aids. Smith, Winkle, McCredie, Campbell, Walsh…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special meeting was held ut the Town Hall on Tuesday, present, the Mayor) Aid. limits), Aldermen McDonald, Buchanan, Punch, Clymer, Carruthers, Milne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the Executive Council was held on Tuesday. His Excellency and all the members of the Cabinet (with the exception of the Minister for Justice) were present. The principal business…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A special meeting of the above was held on Thursday night to take into consideration the question of taking over the Cemetery. There were present—The Mayor (Aid. B, Moore)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The returns of votes cast for the candidates for auditors were not avilable on the evening of the election when the figures of the aldermanic elections were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Granville Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Mr. John Nobbs), and Aldermen Scarborough,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following gentlemen have been elected Mayors: Mereweather, Alderman Williams; Sandgate (Q.), Mr. Wakefield; Lambton, Alderman Grierson; Dubbo, Alderman Ryan;…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →London, Saturday.--The appeal to the Privy Council to compel Mr. James Gibbon to vacate his seat in the Queensland Legislative Council has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The appeal to the Privy Council in the case of Hordern v. the Commercial Union Assurance Company has been dismissed, with costs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Some four years since Mr. Alderman Chisholm and myself in revising now bylaws for the Marrickville Council, introduced the bylaw part 4, p. 47, c. 20, relating to enclosure of waterholes to prevent accidents by drowning,…
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