Municipal
A meeting of the Rockdale Progress Association was held on Monday, the president, Mr. R. A. Price, in the chair, when the first half-yearly report was adopted. It showed that during the…
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Council & local affairs, 1888
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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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THE usual meeting of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held in the Town Hall to-day. There were present--The Mayor (Alderman Harris), Aldermen…
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HOBART, This Day.--At the meeting of the Federal Council today, Mr. Dixon tabled correspondence re the Reparation movement in Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →M. Tiraed and the Paris Municipal Council. London, Jan. 17
M. Tirard, the French President of the Council and Minister for Finance, declares he will compel the Municipal Council of Paris to instal the Prefect of the Seine nominated by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Deputations to the Mayor. Yesterday at the Town-hall, the Mayor of Sydney received three deputations. the Bondi Aquarium
Alder PLATFAIR introduced a deputation consisting of Messrs. Busch, Macdonnell and Taylor, and asked that the Water supply might be extended from the present main to the…
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The second session of the Federal Council of Australasia was opened on Monday at Hobart with the prescribed formalities. Sir Samuel Griffith was appointed President, and one or two items of routine business were transacted…
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The Council resumed its sittings in the afternoon. Mr. E. DICKSON moved the second reading of the bill to regulate Queensland…
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HOBART, Wednesday. -- The sitting of the Federal Council was resumed this morning. THE STANDING COMMITTEE. Mr. E. N. C. BRADDON (Tasmania) moved…
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The Federal Council met at 11 o'clock this morning, all the delegates being present. Mr. Dickson laid on the table correspondence respecting the proposed separation of Northern Queensland, his object…
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The new Mayor has begun well in the way of retrenchment by suggesting reductions that will amount annually to something like £30,000, without materially affecting the efficiency of the civic service. At the same time the sum…
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A special meeting of the [?]tville Council was held on Tuesday evening last at the Council-chambers. There were present—The Mayor (Alex. Milsop), with Aldermen Patrick, Humphrey, Gannon, Peake, Bibby, Tidswell, and…
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LONDON, Tuesday Night. -- Tenders were opened to-day for the City of Auckland (N.Z.) Municipal Loan of £25,000 at 5 per cent. The loan was fully subscribed at an…
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A meeting of the. City Council was held yesterday, those present being the Mayor (Mr. J. Harris), Aldermen Chapman, Kippax, Playfair' Dean, Palmer, J. D. Young, Riiey, Lees, Jones,…
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Adelaide, Thursday.--To-day his Excellency the Governor received a cablegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies authorising him to offer Mr. E. T. Smith, M.P.,…
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THE following report was read by Mayor Harris at the City Council meeting to-day:--"Gentlemen.--I have the honour to inform you that I have visited the…
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At the meeting of the City Council yesterday the Mayor (Mr. j. Harris) in adverting to the action he had recently taken in discharging a number of the Corporation servants and…
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HOBART, This Day.--Mr. Gillies and Mr. Wrixon left for Melbourne this morning. At the meeting of the Federal Council, Mr. Braddon obtained leave to more--…
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In the Privy Council appeal case, Searle v. Edols judgment has been reserved…
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