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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The debate on the Chinese Restriction and Regulation Bill was continued in the Legislative Council yesterday evening. Mr. Barton said that he could not see, after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Council met in committee of finance yesterday afternoon. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman John Harris), Aldermen Bryen, Buckle, Chapman, Deane, Hardie, M. Harris, Hart, Jones, Kippax, Lees, Manning,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The secretary of the M.F.B.B. has recommended that the St. Peters Town-hall be connected with the Marrickville fire-station at a cost of £18 13s 9d., and the recommendation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GRAFTON, Thursday.--In consequence of notice having been given to the A.J.S. Bank by two of the sitting aldermen of the Grafton Council (Dr. Cambell and Mr. A. Murray) and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fortnightly meeting of this body was held last Wednesday evening, there being present the Mayor (Ald. E. H. Buchanan), Aids Furna, Geo. Clubb, McDonald, John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual fortnightly meeting of members was held on Monday last. Present: The Mayor (Mr. Sydney Smith, M.P.), and Aids. Sadler, Winkle, McCredie, Cook…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE fortnightly mooting of the Prospect and Sherwood Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Western-road, on Thursday evening. Present : The Mayor(Ald. H. Tucker…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the Banco Court this afternoon, before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Windeyer, and Mr. Justice Innes, Mr. Wise moved for a [?]arranto calling…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →After the questions had been answered, Mr. Salomons moved the second reading of the Chinese Restricton Bill. He followed largely the lines laid down by the Premier, and made out a good…
Continued on Trove, page 1164 →The fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council of Petersham was held on Tuesday, the 29th May last. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Wheeler, J.P.), with Aldermen Russell Jones, Crothers, Clarke, Gelding, Toms,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE Mayor of Parramatta is anxious to annul by-law No. 69, dated 25th August, 1884, which allows encroachments on the footpath to 18 inches or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →" The country ls lyric-the town dramatic. When mlugled, they make the most perfect musical drama."…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →DUBBO, This Day.--The funeral of the late Alderman Skinner who died on Saturday evening lost from inflammation of the bowels took place yesterday. The remains…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WOOLLONGONG, This Day.--The monthly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Friday night last, when a bye law regulating musical processions in the streets of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fortnightly meeting of the Paddington Council was held on Tuesday, 29th May, at 7.30 p.m. The following aldermen were present, the Mayor (Alderman Hellmrich), Aldermen Donaldson, George, Campbell, Robinson and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The first election of aldermen and auditors for the new municipality of North Botany took place on Saturday at a marquee erected on vacant land opposite Gardener's loop. There…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DUBBO. Monday.--Alderman W. F. R. Skinner died on Saturday afternoon at his residence, at the Occidental Hotel, Dubbo. He was ill for about a week, but not until two days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT was the occasion of the Premier's visit to Liverpool that was taken advantage of by two of the local aldermen to give an exhibition of their pugilistic powers, but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Glebe Council have decided to levy a special street-watering rate of 2d. in the £ on a number of streets in the borough, instead of 3d., as previously decided upon. On receipt…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--Now that there is a hill before Parliament to amend the Municipalities Act, I would suggest to the person who has the charge of the bill to insert a clause therein to prevent all…
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