Trade Affairs. Trades and Labor Council
A meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held at the Swan with Two Necks on. Thursday night. Sir. West presided. The following affiliated societies were…
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Council & local affairs, 1887
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The City Council. Finance Committee Meeting
A meeting of the finance committee of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall. The Mayor (Alderman Riley, M.L.A.) presided, and the following members were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Complaints About the Tramways. Discussion in the Legislative Council
Taking advantage of a motion for adjournment (moved by Mr. Creed in order to refer to another matter) in the Legislative Council yesterday…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4. PAPERS. Mr. SALOMONS laid on the table:—Amended regulations under the Crown Lands Act of 1884; notification…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday. November 17. The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPERS
The following papers were laid upon the table and ordered to be printed Amended Regulations under the Crown Lon is Act, 1884 Notification of Resumption of Lauds under the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament. Thursday, November 17. Legislative Council. The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Military Accounts
In reply to Dr. Creed, Mr. SALOMONS said a special examination of the military accounts had been recently made by a Treasury inspector. The inspector had made a report on the state in which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Municipal Deadlock
WOLLONGONG.—The Municipal Council of North Illawarra is in a deadlock. The aldermen have mettwice, but without accomplishing any business. The Major contends that a recent special…
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The City Council met in committee of finance yesterday afternoon. There were present—The Mayor (Mr. A. J. Riley, M.L.A.), and Aldermen Bryen, Buckle, Chapman, Hardie, M. Harris, Hart, Jones, Kippax, Lees, Meeks,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal. Leichhardt
The ordinary meeting of this council was held on November 11. Present: The Mayor (Alderman B. R. Moore), Aldermen Davison, Hearn, Rodwell, New Cook, Walsh, Campbell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scene in the Merewether Council. a Fight Between Aldermen. (By Telegraph.)
NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- A most disgraceful "scene " occurred at last night's meeting of the Merewether Council. Daring the evening Alderman Case happened to mention the name…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal. the Mayor of Wentworth, N.S.W.
MR. HENRY GEORGE PRICE, Mayor of Wentworth, was born in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, in 1852, and came to Australia in 1869. He resided in Wentworth for some years with his…
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The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday last, there being present: The Mayor (Ald. B. R. Moore), Alds. Davison, Hearn, Rodwoll, Neal…
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The regular fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held at the Town Hall last Tuesday, the Mayor (Ald. W. M. Burns) in the chair. Present—Alds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PARLIAMENT. Legislative Council, Wednesday, November 16
The Council had an unusually long sitting. In answer to a question, Mr. Salomons said that a bill to make the Phylloxera Yastatrix Act workable, would be introduced in a day or two. Several private bills,…
Continued on Trove, page 1074 →The Press Prosecutions. the Loud Mayor and Corporation Attend in State. Scenes in Court
The proceedings preliminary to the engaoling of the Lord Mayor of Dublin, Editor of the NATION, and of Wm. O'Brien, M.P., Editor of UNITED IRELAND (says the Dublin NATION…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Political. Parliament in Session. Council. Thursday, November 10
An important bill was introduced by Mr. Salomons to amend the law relating to the administration of justice by the Supreme Court. The object of this measure is to reduce…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Municipal. Petersham
The ordinary fortnightly meeting of this council was held on November 15. Present: Alderman Gelding (in the chair), and Aldermen Cahill, Crothers, Clarke, Bedford,…
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THE polling to fill the extraordinary vacancy caused by the retirement of Mr. W. T. Carpenter, took place on Tuesday. There was very little enthusiasm shown, probably caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal. Parramatta
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Borough council was held at the Town hall on Wednesday afternoon. There were present :—The Mayor (Mr. C. J. Byrnes),…
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A special meeting of all the aldermen was convened recently when the Mayor’s resignation was read and accepted.—A motion was seconded that ex-mayor Alderman watts be…
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