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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Mr. W. C. Murray sends us the following vigorous protest:--''In your issue of Saturday appears the report of the committee of the Legislative Council on the subject of a site for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special meeting convened by the council clerk pre tem. (Mr. L. Tiddy) was held on Thursday last at the council clerk's residence, for the purpose of electing a council clerk. There being a great number of applicants,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Frank Farnell asked the Colonial Secretary in the Assembly yesterday whether the Government had arrived at any decision with reference lo municipal loans as adverted to by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The returning-officer, Mr. H. O'N. M'Donnell, at 10 o'clock on Saturday morning declared Mr. John B. Carroll elected alderman for the Municipal district of Kogarah, the numbers being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The late Sir Vesian Peek, better known as "Vesey Ann Peek," who occupied, in the esteem of the citizens of Cork, Ireland, a position as honorable as that which Mr. Piddington occupies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the City Council was held on Tuesday in the Town Hall. The Mayor (Mr. A. J. Riley, M.L.A.) presided, and the following members were present:—Aldermen J. Harris, M. Harris…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The ceremonies in the Legislative Council-chamber showed that prorogation, as contrasted with the opening of Parliament, is like a theatrical performance in the light of tallow candles as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. OUR DEFENCES. In reply to Mr. Piddington, Mr. SALOMONS said copies of the reports made by the Auditor-General…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDEWENT took the chair half-past 4 o'clock. PRACTICE OF MEDICINE. Mr. CREED presented the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. SALOMONS laid upon the table of the House the annual report of the Minister for Mines for 1886, annual report…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Municipal Council of Sydney met yesterday. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman A. J. Riley) in the chair, Aldermen Beare, Bryen, Buckle, Burdekin, Chapman, Hart, J. Harris, M. Harris, Hardie, Jones, Jeanneret,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A largely attended meeting of the citizens favorable to a proposal to entertain the Mayor and Mayoress at a return ball, in recognition of the ball given by his Worship on the occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held on Tuesday. USE OF SHARK ISLAND. A letter was received from the Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The President took the chair at 11.55 a.m. ASSENT TO BILLS. Messages from the Governor were received assenting to the following bills:--The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fortnightly meeting of the Camperdowh Municipal Council was held at the council-chambers on Tuesday evening. Present—His Worship the Mayor (Mr. G. H. Sparks), and Aldermen Morgan. Porter, Abigail, Bennett,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. George Leeder has been appointed council clerk for Hurstville. The Camperdown Council have been informed that a scheme is being prepared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Previous to the Governor's visit to the adjoining colonies, an Executive Council meeting was Held on Thursday. A quantity of business of a departmental character was disposed of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, July 14.—In the appeals to the Privy Council in the case Williams versus the Colonial and London Chartered Banks, judgment has been given for the defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual fortnightly meeting of members of the New South Wales Trades and Labour Council was held last night the president, Mr. Minnie, occupied the chair. The following unions were represented:—Upholsterers,…
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