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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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A message was received from the Legislative Assembly with the Land Tax Bill. On the motion of Mr. Salomons the bill was read a first time…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WELLINGTON, Tuesday.—The nomination of candidates for a seat in the municipal council in the room of Alderman John Connor, deceased, took place to-day, when Mr. H. Nancarrow,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BINGERA, This Day.--A public meeting was held at Murray's Town Hall Hotel on Monday evening, when resolutions approving of the formation of Bingera into a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The meeting of the Newtown Council last evening was short and the greater portion of it was occupied in the discussion of a letter from the Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, July 11.--The Pan-Presbyterian Council has missed a resolution formally, protesting against continuance of the practice of selling alcoholic liquors and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SALOMONS, in reply to Mr. LACKEY, for Mr. Cox, said that Professor Threlfall had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-paat 4 o'clock. PETITION. Mr. KING presented a petition from the Tamworth Farmers' and Agricultural Association against the Land…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In reply to Mr. Lackey, Mr. SALONONS said that Professor Threlfall had recently been conducting experiments at Berry's Bay on the action of explosives under water. Some of the gun cotton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some very desirable sanitary improvements are to be elected at Moore Park without delay. Steps are to be taken in the City Council with the view of opening up a new road between Cumberland-street and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A special meeting of the Ashfield Borough Council was held in the council chambers last Thursday evening, for the purpose of electing a Mayor is place of Alderman J. H. "Watkin, who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The usual weekly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday afternoon; his Worship the Mayor (Alderman J. Harris) in the chair. Present: Aldermen Kippax, M. Harris, Young,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Finance Committee of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon in the Council Chamber, City Hall, His Worship the Mayor (Mr. J. Harris)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There appears to be some little disturbance below stairs in what is called the "Joint Department," which consists of the servants appointed to wait upon the two Houses of the Legislature…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Railways Act Amendment Bill. The PRESIDENT announced a message…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →KIAMA, Thursday.--A meeting of the Kiama Council took place to day, during which the matter of a special audit of the accounts of the borough recently granted by the Colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In reply to Mr. Creed, Mr. SALOMONS said, in connection with a question asked with reference to a letter from the Acting Agent-General, which was forwarded from London, directed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. RAILWAYS ACT AMENDMENT BILL. The PRESIDENT announced the receipt from his Excellency the Governor of a message intimating that he had…
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