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This was an application on behalf of the defendants for a new trial, on the grounds that the verdict was against the weight of evidence, and that one of the plaintiffs war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COOTAMUNDRA, Thursday.--A large and representative meeting of ratepayers was held in the Assembly-hall lun night, and passed resolutions congratulating the Mayor (Mr. F…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE finance committee meeting of the City Council was Bold yesterday afternoon, Alderman Chapman in the chair, in the absence of the Major…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held at the Temperance-boll last night under the presidency of Mr. Talbot. The following affiliated societies were represented:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The regular fortnightly meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held last evening, at the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street; and Mr. J. Talbot (president) presided as chairman. The following societies were represented:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Payment of Members. The payment of Member, Hill was read…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Council last evening the first Order of the Day was the consideration of the Assembly's message in reference to the Council's amendments in the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the last meeting of the Burwood Council a letter was revived from Mr. J. H. Carrnthers, M.P., covering a letter from the Under-Secretary for Works, in which regret was expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Council met in committee of finance yesterday afternoon. There were present—Aldermen Chapman (elected chairman in the absence of the Mayor), Beare, Bryen, Buckle, Dean, Hardie, Hart, Jones, Kippax. Loes,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. SALOMONS laid upon the tabla a return giving the member of certificates of naturalisation granted to Chinese [?] the year 1850, and a return respecting the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Supply account. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Ryde Councils was held in the Council Chambers on Friday, 22nd inst. Present:—The Mayor (Ald. Ross); and Aldermen Gosell [?], Best,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the finance committee was held on Thursday, there being present--Aldermen Chapman (in the chair), Hardie, Dean, Bryen, Beare, Kippax, Hart, Meeks, Lees, Withers, J…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE fortnightly meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council was held in the Chambers, Western-road, on Thursday evening. Present— The Mayor (Ald. H. T. Jones), Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. JOHN FRASER, J.P., the Mayor of Shellharbor, waa born in Sydney, of Scottish parents, in 1839. Soon after his birth his parents removed to Albion Park, then a part of the late J. T…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last, there being present—The Mayor (Ald. E. H. Buchanan), Alds. McDonald, Punch, Clymer, Wheeler, J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening last. Present—The Mayor, Mr. Sydney Smith, M.L.A., and Alds. Wragge;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →[?] is [?] the meeting [?] in our [?] of Wednesday. The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Addresses of condolence to the Queen and the Empress Victoria of Germany, similar to those [?]dopted in the Assembly, were passed; after which the following bills were read the second…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →ON the motion of Ald. MORHAM the Works Committee of the Council are to bring up a report on some scheme for more effectually and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the motion of Mr. Salomons, addresses of condolence with her Majesty the Queen and the Dowager Empress Victoria of Germany, were unanimously agreed to. The addresses were identical with those…
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