Municipal Nominations and Elections
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1888 · page 4
The following is a continuation of the list published in yesterday's Herald of the municipal nominations and elections throughout the colony received up to date:- GLEBE.—The following were nominated for aldermen in…
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The Australian Star · Friday 10 February 1888 · page 6
COONAMBLE, This Day.--There is great excitement over the municipal elections which take place to-morrow. Messrs. Crook, Pane, Atkinson, and Sherry have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Suburbs. the Ashfield Municipal Elections. a Rowdy Gathering
The Australian Star · Friday 10 February 1888 · page 6
A PUBLIC meeting was held at the Ashfield School of Arts last evening for the purpose of bearing Alderman Whitney's views on the municipal topics. There was a large…
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The Australian Star · Friday 10 February 1888 · page 8
OUR Bourke correspondent writes:--Surety there never existed so unfortunate a corporation as the Bourke one. An absent mayor, who has done no mayoral…
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The Australian Star · Friday 10 February 1888 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, This Day.--The polling for the election of aldermen for the City and Honeysuckle words is proceeding to-day, but very little interest is shown in the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1888 · page 3
On Monday evening, Mr. L. C. Russell-Jones, one of the candidates for South Kingston Ward, borough of Petersham, addressed about 200 ratepayers from the balcony of M'Douald's…
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The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 11 February 1888 · page 2
The usual monthly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday afternoon, when there were present:—The Mayor (Mr. John Booth), and Aldermen Hollier, Jas. Booth, Elliott, and…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 11 February 1888 · page 8
ALBURY, This Day.--At the special meeting of the Borough. Council to-day, Alderman Mate was elected Mayor for the present year…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 11 February 1888 · page 5
MELBOURNE, This Day.--An action has been begun in the Supreme Court here by Mary Ann Hitchens to recover £1500 from the Port Melbourne Council, for fatal in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARLIAMENT. Legislative Council. Wednesday, February 8
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1888 · page 296
The Legislative Council sat for about three-quarters of an hour, and the business transacted was for the most part of a formal character. It was announced by the President that he had received a message from…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 February 1888 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Mary Ann Hitchens, administratrix of the estate of James Vernon Hitchins, to-day commenced proceedings against the Port Melbourne Council for the recovery of…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 February 1888 · page 14
Eleven of the newly-appointed members of the Council appeared when the President took the chair, and, themselves blushing, as becomes young bloods, took the oaths and their seats. They…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Mount Morgan Appeals. the Decision of the Rivy Council
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 February 1888 · page 18
LONDON, Feb. 4.-The Privy Council to-day de-livered judgment in the Mount Morgan appeal cases. They were dismissed with costs. Their Lordships held the absence of formalities would…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 February 1888 · page 5
Young, Friday.—Attwood William Honor, who has been council clerk for the Borough of Young since the incorporation of the town, and prior to his occupancy of this position was…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1888 · page 12
At the last half-yearly audit of the council accounts Messrs. Bell and Cohen attached to their report a minute recommending a special audit. When the recommendation came before the council it was acted upon, and the Mayor…
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Nepean Times · Saturday 11 February 1888 · page 2
On Tuesday lost about 90 ratepayers assembled at the Council Chambers to listen to the candidates for municipal honors The Mayor (Mr. M. Long, J.P.) occupied the chair, and rend the advertisement…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1888 · page 9
The following are the results of the municipal elections, elections of mayors, and local option voting for the current year, which took place throughout the colony yesterday:—…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 11 February 1888 · page 8
NEWCASTLE, This Day.--The municipal polling in tho city is very quiet, as the rain has damped what little enthusiasm there might have been…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 February 1888 · page 5
The following additional results have been Albury, Alderman T. H. Hate has been elected Mayor…
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The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 11 February 1888 · page 5
THE polling of votes for candidates for election to the Municipal Council were taken in the four wards of the borough yesterday (Friday) together with the Local Option vote in regard…
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