The Federal Council. (By Cable.)
HOBART, Sunday.—Very little interest Is being taken in the forthcoming session of the Federal Council. During the next few days the delegates will be entertained at dinner by…
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Council & local affairs, 1888
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The Federal Council. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hobart
The Federal Council will meet to-morrow, at 11 o'olook, in the Legislative Council chambers. It is not expected to last longer than Thursday. The Western Australian and Fijian delegates have not yet arrived…
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HOBART, Monday.--The second session of the Federal Council was opened by the Governor (Sir R. G. C. Hamilton) at noon to-day in the presence of a large concourse of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TASMANIA. The Federal Council. Second Sessional Farce
HOBART, This Day.--The representatives of Victoria. Queensland, and Tasmania met in the Council Chamber yesterday afternoon for the work of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian. Victoria. The Postal Conference and the Federal Council
MELBOURNE, This Day.--The DAILY TELEGRAPH thinks that the Postal Conference in Sydney has an advantage over the meeting of the Federal Council at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Council of Australasia. the Opening Meeting. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hobart
The second Session of the Federal Council of Australasia was opened this morning in the Legislative Council Chamber, with the formalities prescribed by the Act of Constitution. The delegates assembled at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Municipal Association
THE monthly meeting of the Municipal Association was held yesterday at the Town Hall, under the chairmanship of Alderman J. Harris (Mayor of Sydney)…
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MAYOR HARRIS has not flinched from the performance of a painful duty. That the municipality has been extravagantly worked, overloaded with unnecessary…
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Alderman John Quigg is open for re-electoin for West Ward, Canterbury. The Mayor of Darlington (Alderman J. H. Beale) and Mr. J. H. Beverley are candidates…
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There are so far four candidates in the field for the East St. Leonards aldermanic election-- Messrs. Rodick, Vernon, Beaney and R. M. Clarke. Messrs. A. Wilson and Geo. Rankin…
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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 the Mayor (Alderman J. Harris), in the chair, and Messrs. W. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sydney and Suburban Municipalities. Xxiii.—burwood
The incorporation of the Borough of Burwood took place in the year 1874. The municipality, which has an area of one and a quarter miles, square, is divided into three wards, viz., North Ward, South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Councils. Hurstville
The fortnightly meeting of the Hurstville Council was held on Thursduy evening last. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman Milsop), with Aldermen Patrick, Humphrey, Gannon, Peake, Bibby, and Howard. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Alderman Staples. London, Jan. 17
The death is announced of Alderman John Staples, who was Lord Mayor of London in 1886…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Deputations to the Mayor. New Fruit Market
A deputation, Introduced by Aldermen Jones and Playfair. and consisting of Messrs. F. Farnell, M.L.A., John Nobbs, Mayor of Granville, and others, waited…
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HORART, This Day.—At the meeting of the Federal Council to-day, Mr. Dixon tabled correspondence re the Separation movement in Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Federal Council. the Second Annual Session. (By Cable.)
HOBART, Monday.--At the opening of the Federal Council to-day his Excellency the Governor, Sir G. C. Hamilton, read the following speech :--"It is with eminent satisfaction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Council of Australasia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hobart
The Federal Council met this morning, the delegates present being—Sir Samuel Griffith, Mr. J. R. Dickson, Mr. D. Gillies, Mr. Wrixon, Mr. A. J. Clark, Mr. Braddon, and Mr. Lee Steere. They proceeded to Government House…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Municipal Elections
Newcastle, This Day.—Plenty of eradicates are announcing themselves for the municipal elections, but the real fight will not begin till after the Centennary…
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