COUNTRY. Resignation of Alderman Webb
NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Alderman Geo. Webb, who was Mayor last year, this morning resigned his neat in the City Council. This step is due to the pressing…
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Council & local affairs, 1888
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Dinner by the President of the Legislatve Council
The Hon. Sir John Hay, K.C.M.G., President of the Legislative Council, entertained a large and distinguished company at dinner in the Parliamentary Refreshment Room, last night. The tables were laid for considerably…
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Sir,—I notice in your paper of the 9th instant a letter under the above heading. In the first place, the Waverley Council endeavour to look after their own business, without interfering with that of other folks If the Australian…
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The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on June 4, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman M'Rae), with Aldermen English, Carroll, Read, J.P., Eldridge, Wise, Chappelow, Herrmann, and Hatfield…
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The Omnibus Company have notified the Transit Commission that they intend withdrawing their buses from the Woollahra stand to the old stand at the corner of Hargrave-street,…
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We have been favoured with a copy of the half-year[?] statement of the Mayor (Alderman John Harris), which was submitted to the quarterly meeting of the City Council, held on Saturday last. The Mayor reported that, in…
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Ta[?] Mayor cf Sydney (Mr. J. Harris) has Submitted a report to the City Council, dealing with the work of the Corporation departments during the past mayoral…
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THE regular fortnightly meetig of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Monday evening, when there were present:—Aldermen Beames, Taylor, Brodie, Ferris, Cox, Drew,…
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The following petition will be presented to the Legislative Council to-day :-- To the Hon. the Legislative Council of New South Wales in Parliament assembled. The humble…
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NEWCASTLE, This Day.--At the meeting to fill the vacancy in the Adam town Council, caused by the retirement of Alderman George Watt, John Wether…
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THE Centennial Municipal Gathering, which takes the form of a garden party and banquet at Botany on Wednesday next, promises to his a pronounced success…
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ORANGE This Day.--The Borough has determined united to borrow £23,000…
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The following circular has been scut by the Anti-Chinese League to the whole of the Mayors and aldermen of the municipalities throughout the colony :--…
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The President took the chair at 1.30 p.m. The Brabourne papers. In reply to Mr. SUTTOR, who asked when the re-called Brabourne Papers would be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court. Wednesday, June 13. Banco Court.-- (Before Mr. Justice Innes, Mr. Justice Stephen and Mr. Justice Deffell.) WOOLCOTT V. Municipal Council of Sydney
Mr. Cohen, on behalf of the plaintiff, moved for a rule nisi for a now trial. This was an action tried before District Court Judge Wilkinson in May last. The plaintiff, formerly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—wednesday, June 13. In Banco.—(Before their Honors Mr. Justice INNES, Mr. Justice STEPHEN, and Mr. Justice Deffell.) Woolcott V. Municipal Council of Sydney
Mr. Cohen, instructed by Mr. G. J. Sly, appeared on behalf of the plaintiff, and moved for a rule nisi for a new trial or to enter the verdict for the plaintiff. The action, which was a Supreme Court issue sent down to the District…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE BRABOURNE PAPERS. Mr. SALOMONS, in reply to Mr. Suttor, said that the master of collating and printing the Brabonrne papers had…
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In the Legislative Council yesterday evening Mr. Simpson formally moved the third reading of the Chinese Restriction Bill. Dr. GARRAN said that at the close of the…
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On the motion of Alderman Graham, J.P., one of the municipal representatives of the Water and Sewerage Board, the Marrickville council have adopted the plans Of sewerage and drainage of the western suburbs as per Mr…
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The Burwood Municipal Council met at the Burwood Council-chambers on Monday, 11th instant. Present—the Mayor (Alderman H. Lipscomb), Aldermen Simpson, Archer, Scholes, Rodman, Wright, and Russell-Jones…
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