South Australia. Council and Assembly Elections
ADELAIDE, This Day.--At the election for a candidate to all the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Robert Bow, Sir. J. C. sterling, who was rejected at the last…
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Council & local affairs, 1888
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The Legislative Council of Fiji. London, May 12
Mr. Matthew Wilson has been gazetted as an unofficial member of the Legislative Council of Fiji…
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The fortnightly meeting of the Concord Municipal Council was held on the 10th instant. Present: The Mayor (Alderman W. K. Chapman) in the chair, Aldermen Steele, Lynch, H. Bray, Zoeller, and Moreton. Inward…
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The Municipal Council of Fitzroy, Melbourne, has placed a 5 per cent, loan of £20,000 on the London market. The minimum is fixed at 108, and tenders will be opened…
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The West Botany Council have decided to levy a special gas-lighting rate of 2d. in the £ upon the assessed value of all ratable property within the municipality…
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LONDON, Saturday. -- A municipal loan is announced for the city of Fitzroy, Melbourne, the amount being £20,000, bearing interest at the rate of 5 per cent. The…
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The fortnightly meeting of this council was held recently. PresentâThe Mayor (Alderman M. M'Rae), and a full council. On the reading of a communication from the water board re transcription of assessments,…
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PERTH, This Day.--The Governor has received from the Secretary of State fur the Colonics a cablegram containing the decision of Die Committee of the Privy…
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A conference of municipal delegates, convened at the instance of the Redfern Council, for the purpose of discussing the advisability of urging upon the Sewerage Board the necessity for permitting the municipal councils…
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The Kogarah Council have appointed a deputation, consisting of the Mayor and Aldermen Carroll, Hatfield, and Hermann, to wait on the Minister with reference to a site for a local park…
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A NUMBER of delegates from the various councils within the metropolitan district met in the Town Hall, Redfern, last night, under the chairmanship of Mr. T. M…
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QUEANBEYAN, This Day.--Mrs. Margaret Lee has entered an action against the Qu[?]nbeyan Borough Council, claiming [?] damages alleged to have been…
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MELBOURNE, This Day. --William Stewart, formerly secretary of the Sn[?] Council, Melton, was committed for the yesterday an a change of embezzling the…
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QU[?] This Day.--The value of the municipal assessments this year is only £7011 3s [?]3d, as against £8196 8s 3d last year. Considerable dissatisfaction is felt…
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The President took the chair at half-past 4 p.m. EXCLUSION OF CHINESE. Mr. SALAMONS gave notice that he would…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE CHINESE QUESTION. Mr. SALOMONS gave notice that he would, on the following day move the suspension of the Standing Orders,…
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The Kogarah Council are forwarding a circular to all the councils interested, conveying a copy of a resolution moved by the Mayor, Alderman M. M'Rae, and passed by that body, to the effect—"That the council clerk be instructed to seek…
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The monthly meeting of the committee of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was held yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall. There were present. Messrs. D. A. Hutchinson (vice-president, in the chair), Colls and…
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The fortnightly meeting of the Burwood Municipal Council was held on the 14th instant. Present—Alderman H. Lipscomb (Mayor), Aldermen Redman, Simpson, Scholes, Ahearn, Archer, Wright, and Russell Jones. The…
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A public meeting, convened by the mayor on requisition from the ratepayers, to consider the question of municipal separation, took place in the Council-chamber to-night. The Mayor was in the chair. The attendance was very…
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