Municipal Statistics
THE following account of the Municipality of Ryde, from the M. Herald, will be read with interest:—“ Ryde, a beautiful suburb on the Parramatta River, is bounded on the north…
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Council & local affairs, 1888
2,422 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 122
Municipal
"The country is lyric—the town dramatic. When [?] they make the most perfect musical drama."…
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A MEETING of the Typographical Association of New South Wales was held on Saturday evening in the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, the President, Mr. J. D…
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The following are the results of the municipal elections, elections of Mayors, and local option voting for the current year, which took place on Saturday:- ADAMSTOWN.—The result of the poll for aldermon was…
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The following petition has been forwarded to the Colonial Secretary, signed by 70 of the leading ratepayers of the borough:—"To his Excellency the Governor in Council, Sydney.—We, the undersigned ratepayers of the Bourke…
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The borough of Hunter's Hill was incorporated in the year 1861. It is bounded on the north by Lane Cove River and the Field of Mars, Common, on the east by Lane Cove River and Panamatta…
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MUESWELLBROOK.-- Alderman Davison and the Mayor, Mr. S. Dowell, were nominated for the mayoral office, but Mr. Dowell ultimately withdraw his candidature, and…
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BOURNE, This Day.-- A petition sighed by 70 influential residents here has been forwarded to the Colonial Secretary praying for a special audit. The…
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During the last municipal year 68 houses were erected within the borough of Burwood. Two drinking fountains—one for children and one for animals—were erected in Burwood…
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Yesterday afternoon the Mayor of Sydney (Mr. J. Harris) formally opened the newly - established Home for the Indigent Blind at 208 Elizabeth -street, opposite Belmore Par. The…
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THE Full Court this morning dismissed, with coots, an application made on behalf of the Hawkins' Hill Gold-mining Company for leave to appeal to the Privy Council…
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Sir,—At the present time the Major of the city i[?] receiving a deal of praise for his wonderful saving of the ratepayers' money, by way of retrenchment. This no doubt is greatly to be commended it carried out fairly, and…
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Sir,--I see by your Issue of to-night that the few remarks I made at the meeting of the Typographical Association on Saturday evening have been much…
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The following are the results of municipal elections, elections of mayors, and local option voting for the current year, which took place yesterday:- ALBURY.—Local option vote: Division A—Yes, 7; No,…
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SINCE the recent inquiry into the municipal accountant Young, a desire appears to have seised several of our borough councils for a special [?]t. Bourke applied…
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The following are the results of municipal elections, elections of mayors, and local option voting for the current' year, which took place yesterday:- ALBION PARK.âFor the Shellharbour Municipality, J…
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A counter- petition and signatures, protesting against the incorporation of the pre posted Borough of Dundas has been published in a supplementary Gazette for February 13…
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IT is many years since such interest was manifested in the result of a municipal election as was displayed in the four wards of this Borough on Friday last. In Anderson Ward…
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The Mayor of Cork has been sentenced to a fortnight's imprisonment for assaulting a policeman while in the execution of his duty in stopping a Nationalist display…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past [?] o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. CREED asked if the Government…
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