Parliament. Legislative Council, Thursday, June 21
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. TORPEDO DEFENCE. Mr. CREED moved-- That the report of the Select Committee appointed…
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Council & local affairs, 1888
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Parliament. Thursday, June 21. Legislative Council. Condolence
The addresses of condolence to the Queen and the Dowager Empress of Germany, adopted by the Assembly, were agreed to…
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[?]ENT took the chief at half-past 4 o'clock. THE NYGAN-COBAR RAILWAY. [?]MONS, in reply to Mr. Lloyd, said that the [?] had not yet determined whother they would…
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In the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon. MR. SALOMONS moved-- 1. That the following address of condolence to the…
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ORANGE, This Day.--Twenty-one candidates were yesterday nominated for the municipality of East Orange, but two withdrew. The proceedings occupied two…
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The Redfern Council have decided to request the Minister for Works to have the Amended Sewerage Bill brought this session. It appears that the draft bill has been printed…
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The City Council met in committee of finance yesterday afternoon. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman J. Harris) in the chair; Aldermen Beare, Breen, Buckle, Chapman, Dean, Hardie, Jeanneret, Jones, Kippax,…
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The fortnightly meeting of the Granville Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Good-street, on Wednesday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. John Nobbs),…
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Mr. T. K. B. Mayne, J.P., the Mayor of Inverell, was born in London in 1852, and is the son of Dr. Thomas Henry Mayne, a medical practitioner, who landed in South Australia in…
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A novel application was made to the Fun Court yesterday. The Court was asked to grant a writ of quo warranto, with the object of ousting Mr. Frederick Pinkstone from…
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The following motions will be considered at the meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council on Monday next :— Ald. TAYLOR to move:—…
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"When the President took the chair it was found that there was not a quorum of members present, and he accordingly adjourned the House till Wednesday. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20…
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When the President took his seat at the usual hour, there were only twenty members present. This not being a quorum, the Counoil was adjourned until the following Wednesday…
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IN the Supreme Court yesterday leave was obtained by the defendants to appeal to the Privy Council From the decision of the Pull Court in the [?] of Barton v. the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Parramatta Council and the Pennant Hills Quarry. to the Editor of the Mercury
SIR,—In your report at Ota Parramatta Council’s proceedings of Monday last, Mr. Hugh Taylor is credited with having [?] that the Parramatta Council should [?] either a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence. [It must be distinetly, understood that, while we are at all times happy to insert correspondence we do not in all cases endorse the remarks of the writer.] Katoomba a Municipality. To the Editor of the Nepean Times
Dear Sir,—Seeing by the attendance of your reporter at the meeting held at Katoomba on Saturday last, for the purpose of considering the advisalility or otherwise of forming a municipality, that…
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THE Amendment Bill brought before the House by Mr. Davis, M.P. for Canterbury, caused an exposure of the fact that the city council have been enjoying…
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The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on June 21, when there were present—The Mayor (Alderman T.M. Williamson), with Aldermen Clarke, Skinner, Beveridge, Berry, Crowe, O'Connell, Sharpe, Smith, Lander, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Municipal Larrikinism. to the Editor of the Mercury
SIR,—The display of larrikinism at the last Borough Council was simply degrading to the ratepayers, for as far as the alderman are credited it is not possible for a number of them…
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"The country is lyric; the town dramatic When mingled, they make the most perfect musical drama."…
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