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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. MILITARY MATTERS. Mr. SALOMONS, in reply to Mr. Creed, who had given notice of eight questions relating to military matters, said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. CREED asked a string of questions concerning the state of our military defences, which Mr. Salomons arranged should he answered in the form of a return, to be tabled next day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Water and Sewerage Board are notifying the councils that they would be glad to hear of any urgent cases necessitating immediate attention, with regard to the erection…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, This Day. -- Messrs. W. Clark, J. Winsor, and D. S. Kinder have been nominated for the extraordinary vacancy which has occurred in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held at the Temperance-hall last night, Mr. J. R. Talbot in the chair. Upwards of 20 societies were represented. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The President toot the chair at half-past 4 p.m FORMAL MOTION. Mr. DODDS moved, and it was agreed --…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER BILL. Mr. DODDS moved—"That the name of Mr. Lackey be added to the committee on the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The monthly meeting of this council was held on May 7. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman P. Lucas), Aldermen Seamer. Duncan, Yates, M. Chupman, Burcher Barton, Conlon, Murphy, Dunn, and the council clerk, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The supreme Court action, commenced by Mr. John Wood, a large property owner of this town, against the Municipal Council for £500 damages, for cutting the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the meeting of the Granville Borough Council on Wednesday evening Alderman Grimwood moved -- " That a letter be written to the Colonial Secretary asking that the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE fortnightly meeting of the Granville Borough Council was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday night. Present: The Mayor (Mr. John Nobbs, (M.P.), Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following notices of motion have been given for the next meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council on Monday evening next :— Ald TAYLOR to more.—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. James Hipwood, J.P., who held the office of Mayor of Brisbane in 1886 and 1887, was born in Sydney in 1842, and educated in St, Andrew's school. He served an apprenticeship to P. N…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The Criminal Law Amendment Bill was read a third time and sent to the Assembly. The President called attention to a motion on the paper by Dr. Bowker, which asked the House to…
Continued on Trove, page 1000 →Although the "little lords" sat until twenty minutes past 9 o'clock, they transacted very little lousiness of public importance. They graciously acknowledged the receipt of a message from the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dear Sir,—I would crave a little space in your valuable paper to expose the good management (?) of our Aldermen as regards money matters. Although the public are not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fortnightly meeting of the Redfern Council was held on May 10, when there were present—The Mayor (Alderman T. M. Williamson) and Aldermen Berry, Lander, Beveridge, Smith, Lee, Butterfield, Clarke, Crowe,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Redfern Council, on the motion of Alderman Lee, have decided to grant the sum of £200 to the Mayor (Alderman T. M. Williamson) as salary for the current term…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE action taken by the Markets and Bathe Committee of the Parramatta Borough Council in rejecting by the casting vote of the MAYOR the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The country is lyric-the town dramatic. When mingled, they make the most perfect musical drama."…
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