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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The fortnightly meeting of the Waterloo Municipal Council was held at the local Town Hall on Thursday evening. Present—His Worship the Mayor (Alderman W. White), and Aldermen Howe, Lamond, Navin, Greenway,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, August 11.—At a banquet given by the Lord Mayor at the Mansion House last night, the Marquis of Salisbury delivered a lengthy speech on the present aspect of political affairs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held at Punch's Hotel, corner of George aud Dark streets, last evening, under the presidency of Mr. J. P. Minnie…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held at the Swan-with-Two-Necks, Park-street, last evening. Mr. J. P. Minnie (president) occupied the chair. The following societies were represented:—Upholsterers, Operative…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—If one of my much-despised race may presume to express an opinion upon such a subject, I would respectfully say that I almost, but not altogether, agree with the generally accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held on Thursday evening. The president (Mr. J. P. Minnie) occupied the chair. The following societies were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Thursday.--At the banquet given by the Lord Mayor at the Mansion-house last night, the Marquis of Salisbury delivered a lengthy speech on the present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the last meeting of the Ashfield Council, Alderman Watkins proposed "that the motion passed by this council on August 8. 1883. of £1000 for purchase of a site for council-chambers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The regular meeting of the above council was held at Council Chambers on Monday, the Mayor (Ald. B. R. Moore) in the chair. Present, Alds. Young…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Wednesday afternoon last. Present: The Mayor (Mr. U. J. Byrnes), end Aldermen Taylor, Cox, Ferris,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The regular fortnightly meeting of the above council was held in the Town Hall last Tuesday. Present, the Mayor (Ald. W.M. Burns) in the chair, Alds. M'Donald…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nothing could be more brilliant or attractive than the appearance of the interior of the Exhibition Building in Prince Alfred Park, on Wednesday evening last; the occasion being the return ball given by…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Sir,—I am pleased to hear that our worthy Mayor has made a move to have the unsightly market buildings removed, as they are, to my mind, a standing disgrace to this fair city. I only hope that Mr. Riley will be able, with…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. Edwin Thomas Smith, M.P., the present Mayor of Adelaide, was born in Walsall, Staffordshire, in 1831, and educated in Queen Mary's Grammar School there, and afterward in a…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Trades-hall Council met to-night and decided to postpone taking action or the letter received from the Australian Government Manufacturing League, asking the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, the Mayor (Alderman A. J. Riley) gave an address on the subject of the celebration of the centenary of the colony, in which he submitted certain proposals, by…
Continued on Trove, page 344 →The nomination for the election of an alderman for the South Ward of the Borough of Burwood in the place of Mr. J. T. Wilshire, resigned, took place at the local…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE “scenes” that came off in the Parramatta Borough Council on Wednesday last, and in which two “worshipfuls” were the actors, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. GEORGE CHANDLER, the popular Mayor of Deniliquin, was born at a station on the Strathbogie Ranges, near Euroa, then the property of his uncle, in company with whom his father had…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A meeting of the Hurstville Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. There were present—the Mayor (Alexander Milsop) and a full council. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…
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