The Mayor of Adelaide
ADELAIDE, Monday.--An influential deputation of citizens waited on Mr. E. T. Smith today to ask him to allow himself to be again nominated for the mayoralty of Adelaide. His…
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Council & local affairs, 1887
1,840 stories in Sydney's papers · page 71 of 92
The New Lord Mayor
Alderman de Keyser was elected Lord Mayor yesterday for the ensuing year. He will be the first Roman Catholic occupying that post since the reformation times…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Council. West Botany
The West Botany Council met on Thursday evening last at the local Council-chambers. There were present—The mayor (W. G. Judd), with Aldermen Cook[?], Green, Smyth, Huntley, Je[?]ves, and God[?] Inward correspondence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Advance Strathfield. New Council Chambers
The new council chambers at Strathfield were formally opened last night, the opening ceremony taking the shape of a banquet, tendered by the genial Mayor, Mr. W. Von Heyde, in honor of…
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A meeting of the National Protection Association, from which the press were excluded, was held on Monday night in the Temperance Hall. There were about sixty members present,…
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A special meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Municipal Association was held at the Town Hall on Monday, those present being Messrs. J. Graham (in the chair), W. H…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Association of Ne[?] South Wales
The committee of the Municipal Association of New South Wales met yesterday. There were present:—Aldermen J. Graham (in the chair), Jesson, W. M. Bu[?], Simpson, T. J. Dickson, Wheeler, and Neale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Novel Municipal Proceeding. Formal Destruction of Correspondence. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--In your issue of Saturday, the 29th inst., you published a paragraph under the above heading, describing the manner correspondence from the West Botany Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aldermen "Upset." Waverley Dairies the Cause
A lengthy and at times a laughable discussion took place at the Waverley Council last night, frith reference to a paragraph appearing in the Evening NEWS, in condemnation of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Councils. Leichhardt
The Leichhardt Borough Council met on Monday. Present—The Mayor (Alderman B. R. Moore), and Aldermen Campbell, Cook, Hearne, Davison, Neale, M'Credie, Rodwell, Smith, Winkle, and Walsh. Subscription lists for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane Legislative Council
In the Legislative Council, yesterday, the Redistribution Bill passed its second reading after another long debate. The rabbit question was introduced by Mr…
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If there is one thing more than another that annoys us in the Legislative Council it is to hear that there are people sufficiently ribald and irreverent to say that we are of no use; but what…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strathfield Council-chambers
The new Strathfield Council-chambers were opened on Tuesday night by a banquet rendered to the Mayor (Alderman W. von der Heyde). There were present, among a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 2
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. MILITARY STORES. On the motion of Dr. CREED, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament. Wednesday, November 2. Legislative Council. The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. the Torpedo Cable
Dr. CREED moved, and it was carried as a formal motion—"That a select committee be appointed to inquire and report as to the purchase, storage, and present condition of the armored and…
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LONDON, November 2.—The municipal elections, which occurred yesterday in England, have resulted slightly in favor of the Liberals…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Councils. Parramatta
The fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Wednesday afternoon. The Mayor (Mr. C. J. Byrnes) presided, and there were also present Aldermen Drew, John Booth, Granger, Tiernan, Ferris,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Vandalism. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—1 have read with much interest a paragraph in Saturday's echo with reference to the proposed, destruction of trees in Campbell-street, East St. Leonards. Perhaps I am wrong, but it seems to me the aldermen might get one…
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