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Mr. Abram S. Hewitt, the Mayor of New York for the current year, is 6[?] years of age. He graduated at Columbia College in 1842, and subsequently studied law, and entered into business…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →MR. J. F. BURNS, the new Colonial Treasurer, took his seat as representative of the Government, and explained to hon, members the position he had temporarily assumed. He gave the names of the new Ministry, and explained…
Continued on Trove, page 233 →Sir,--I trust that you will give me an opportunity to correct a statement made in your report of the meeting held last night in connection with the Trades and Labor Council. In…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,—The past history of trade-unionism is one that may be referred to with gratification by all labour organisations, and the position held to-day by the trade-unions of Great Britain and the colonies is admittedly an important one, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dr. Mackellar announced, when the Council met, that the only business now to be done was the passing of the Supply Bill; but, as this had yet to be passed by the Assembly, it would be well to wait…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On Saturday last Ald. S. G. Davison addressed a large and lively gathering of the electors from Kiley's Hotel, Johnston-street, Mr. Mainer in the chair; after a short…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Things are just beginning to buzz with some animation this week. In the North Ward Ald Clubb is re-nominated unopposed and is an equable frame [?] mind, In the south…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following nominations have been made:--ASH FIELD.--North Ward, Alderman Robert Dougan ; South Ward, Mr. Joseph H. Watkin ;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IN our advertising columns will be found several addresses from intending candidates. Mr. Charles Unwin, of Granville, speaks out boldly and enunciates his views in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held in the Council Cham hers on Thursday afternoon. Present:—His Worship the Mayor (Mr. C. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Thursday. Present—The Mayor (Mr. C. J. Byrnes), and Aldermen Taylor, Ferris, Smith, Cox, Granger, Beames, and Saunders. The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Board of Health have reque the Manly Council to prohibit bathing in tlaths in Spring Cove whilst the Quarantine[?]ition and waters are declared infected. Thave…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last night Alderman J.F. Smith addressed a large meeting of the electors of Newtown from the balcony of the Town Hall. The chair was taken by Alderman Bellamey who, in opening the meeting, contradi[?]d the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A public meeting of ratepayers and residents of the borough was held at the Council-chambers on Saturday evening last to consider the propriety of forming a Municipal Progress Association. The attendance numbered nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Mayor of Burwood has made an exhaustive minute of all the works, &c., carried out in that borough during the year. The cost of considerable repairs to the streets, footpaths and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. A. J. Riley (Mayor or Sydney), one of the candidates for the South Sydney electorate, addressed between 200 and 300 electors in the New Masonic- hall last evening. Mr. J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following are the particulars of the municipal elections for the present year now being held in the different municipalities of the colony, reported up to date. All the nominations for the various offices took place…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the last meeting of the Paddington Council at which Alderman Donaldson was present, he passed a high eulogium on the Mayor for the impartiality with which he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE nomination of candidates for the position of alderman in the Borough Council of Parramatta caused by the retirement by effluxion of time, Aldermen Taylor (Anderson Ward), Butter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman Michael Chapman, one of the candidates for the representation of the Glebe in the new Parliament, addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting of the electors at Kiley's Hotel, Annandale, on Tuesday evening. The…
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