Sydney City Council
THE usual meeting of the Finance Committee of the City Council was held this afternoon, at the Town Hall, the Mayor (Alderman John Harris) in the chair…
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Council & local affairs, 1888
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Paeliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 26
The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWER TO QUESTION. Mr. SIMPSON, in answer to Mr. Creed, said that the road recently constructed on the beach at Bondi had been…
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Messrs. Miles and Durham are proceeding with the audit of the Corporation accounts. The audit of the city engineer's department is not yet concluded, and a final…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The quarterly meeting of the Northern Municipal Association was held at Hamilton last night, at which representatives from the Hamilton, Wickham,…
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The St. Leonards Council are considering the advisability of lighting the borough by electricity. The survey of the proposed storm water sewer…
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At the St. Leonards Police Court yesterday a number of appeals against the assessments of property within the borough of Victoria were heard by Mr. Benjamin L[?], D.S.M. In the majority of cases the appeals were not…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Thursday, 19th inst. Present: Aldermen Forsyth (chair), Ritchie, Fewster, Ross, Marshall, Grimwood, and Unwin. An apology…
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A meeting of the Penrith Municipal Council was held on Monday night. Present—the full Council, MINUTES. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…
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The following notices of motion have been Riven by Aid. Taylor for the meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council on Monday evening next:—…
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The Probate Bill, upon which Sir Wm. Mauniag was counted out on Wednesday evening, was restored to the paper, and the discussion fixed for the following week. The Bulli Colliery Fund…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. -- An important meeting of the Trades-hall Council was held to-night to discuss the Chinese question. It was decided to co-operate with the anti-Chinese League in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARLIAMENT. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 19. the Phylloxera
Mr. Cox moved the adjournment of the House to refer to the fresh outbreak of phylloxera at Seven Hills, and to what he characterised as criminal neglect by the Government of a very important industry by…
Continued on Trove, page 892 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 26. The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Answer to Question
Mr. SIMPSON, in answer to Mr. CREED, said that the road had been constructed near the beach at Bondi as a military road to facilitate the transport of men and material along the…
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At the last monthly meeting of the Municipal Association of N.S. Wales, in reply to questions from the various councils, it was intimated that a council could…
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The business in connection with the Appeal Court held to-day for deciding appeals against the municipal assessment was carried out in rather an extraordinary manner. The magistrates were Mr. Middleton, P.M., and Mr. J…
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The following motion by Alderman Carroll has been agreed to by the Kogarah Council:—"That a deputation from the various municipalities interested wait upon the Colonial Secretary, and ask that land be set apart for a…
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A meeting of the finance committee of the City Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday. Present: His Worship the Mayor (Alderman J. Harris), in the chair, and Aldermen M. Harris, Hart, Hardie, Buckle, Lees,…
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WEST MAITLAND, Friday. -- At the Municipal Appeal Court held here to-day Mr. Middleton, P.M., and Mr. J. Windeyer, J.P., presiding, an objection was raised by an…
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The council-chamber in the Redfern Town-hall has been elaborately fitted up with an elevated and canopied chair and desk for the Mayor and luxurious chairs for the alderman…
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SIR,—I ask you to permit me as a ratepayer of Forrest Ward to enter my very strong protest against the cliqueism which again prevails in the Council, and is militating against the…
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