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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Alderman Meeks, one of the candidates for the Glebe electorate, addressed a crowded audience of electors in the local Town Hall, yesterday evening. Mr. Alfred Newman, J.P., presided, and briefly introduced the candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation of residents of Darling Harbor waited on the Mayor yesterday to complain of the nuisance of surface water in that district. They wanted a connection made with the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The City Council held a protracted sitting on the 25th ult., devoting some time to unfavourable criticism of a review of municipal matters recently published by the ex-Mayor, Mr. John Young. As the author of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following have been nominated or elected for the undermentioned municipalities:--ASHFIELD.--Elected-- North Ward: Robt Dougan. South Ward: Joseph H. Watkin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE. Wednesday.--Mr. H. J. Brown, solicitor, has informed the Newcastle Borough Council that Mr. George Hunt, a ratepayer has instructed him to take proceedings against the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →addressed a meeting at the Royal Hotel, there being a fair attendance, Mr. W. Horton presiding, and asked them to vote for Mr. Whiting, he having large interests…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday night Alderman John Young, J.T. exMayor of Sydney, addressed the electors of Hartely in the new School of Arts. The hall was crowded, and Dr. Asher occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →There was a fair attendance at the Town Hall on Tuesday, a number of friends of the candidates being present. The proceeding were of the usual formal character…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WHILE these elections have been unduly overshadowed by the Parliamentary contest, they are yet fully as important in their way and every ratepayer should be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday, at 12 o'clock, Alderman Moore, the Returning Officer, came on to the verandah of the Council Chambers and road out the nominations for the candidates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—The article furnished you and inserted in your issue of the 1st instant, in stating that the little private muster referred to was a representative meeting, and in withholding much of what really took place, conveys a very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special meeting of the Redfern Council was held on Wednesday evening for the election of Mayor. Present : A full council. Aldermen Edwin Berry and T. M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the Penrith Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present—The Mayor, Ald. Besley, Price, Clissold, T…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of ratepayers of the various wards in the Penrith Municipality was held at the Council Chambers, on Tuesday last, for the purpose of nominating gentlemen to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. T. George, a candidate for municipal honors for the Upper Ward, Paddington, held a very successful meeting of the ratepayers on Thursday night in St. Matthias' Schoolroom,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →See our Supplement for the result of the Municipal Elections…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THERE are, out of four candidates, three to be taken and one left. The left one should be BAILEY. AIREY, MUSTON and JONES are undoubtedly the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have received the following additional particulars of the municipal elections for the present year now being held in the different municipalities of the colony, reported up to date:—…
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