An Alderman's Jubilee
YOUNG, Tuesday.--In honor of his jubilee Alderman House, one of the most prominent members of the borough council, entertained large cumber of townsmen at a social dinner in…
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Council & local affairs, 1888
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City Council
A FINANCE committee meeting of the City Council was held on Tuesday at the Town Hall, the Mayor (Mr. J. Harris) presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chinese Question Supreme Court Proceedings. a Privy Council Appeal. 15 Habeas Corpus Writs Granted. Killing No Murder
Mr. Salomons, Q.C., yesterday made formal application on behalf of the Government for leave to appeal to the Privy Council against the decision of the Court authorising poll tax…
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A special meeting of the City Council in committee of finance was held yesterday afternoon. There were present —The Mayor (Alderman J. Harris), Aldermen Beare, Chapman, Deane, M. Harris, Hurt, Jones, Jeanneret,…
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The Glebe council have decided to levy a street watering rate of 2d. in the £ on certain streets in the borough; and to request that the local town-hall be connected with the Exchange…
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The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. The Defence Question. In reply to Dr. CREED, who inquired if the Government had made arrangements…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. SALMONS laid upon the table of the House a return relating [?] Rookwood Cemetery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Important to Teachers. an Appeal to the Priyy Council. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Government intend appealing to the Privy Council against the decision of the Supreme Court ordering the classification of Miss Stark, a pupil teacher in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting. Cycling. Council Meeting of the New South Wales Cyclist Union
The conceit of the New South Wales Cyclists Union met last craning at Milthorpe's Hotel. Mr. A. Edward occupied the chari, vice Mr. F. M. Bladon. Twenty-six…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Chinese Question. the Restriction and Regulation Bill. in Committee of the Legislative Council. Some Important Amendments
The Chinese Restriction and Regulation Bill was dealt with in the Legislative Council last evening. The bill on Thursday last passed the second reading and was taken into committee…
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NEWCASTLE, This Day.--The finance committee of the local council, will meet this afternoon to consider the proposed loan, £10,000, and to accept tenders…
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Mr. Addison, S.M., disposed of a large number of assessment appeals made by the ratepayers of Manly at the Water Police Court yesterday. The majority of the cases were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Kenny-hill Water Scheme. Conference of Municipal Representatives. Deputation to Wait on the Government
Yesterday a large number of gentlemen representing the city and suburban municipalities met in conference at the Town-hall to discuss the merits of Mr. F. B. Gipps' scheme for…
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GRAFTON, Wednesday.--The appeals against the municipal assessment were beard before the Police Magistrate, Mr. A. L. M'Dougall, this morning, and reductions made in nine cases out…
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WELLINGTON, Thursday.--To-day the Council passed the Chinese Restriction Bill by 16 votes to 9. In Committee amendments were made…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr, SALOMONS laid on the table the following papers:— Report of the Minister of Public Instruction for the year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anti-chinese League. Enlargement of the Basis. Intended Protest Against the Council's Action
A meeting of the executive committee of the Anti-Chinese League was held last night at the league's offices, 51 Hunter-street. Mr. John Norton (vice-president) occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, June 7. The PRESIDENT took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. Torpedo Defence
Dr. CREED brought up the report of the Select Committee on the torpedo defence of the colony. The report was ordered to be printed. THE CHINESE RESTRICTION BILL…
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In accordance with the decision arrived at on the previous evening the Chinese Restriction and Regulation Bill took precedence yesterday in the Legislative Council of all other business…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, June 7. The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Torpedo Defences
Dr. CREED submitted the report of the Select Committee on the torpedo defences cf the colony. Chinese Bostriction Bill…
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