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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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HOBART, Friday,--The sittings of the Federal Council were resumed to-day. Besides Sir Samuel Griffith (President), there were. present: Messrs. Dickson, Lee Steere,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Alderman Jones motion that £200 be paid towards decorating George-street, between the Town Hall and Bridge-street, a discussion ensued. The majority of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Federal Council, met at 11 o'clock this morning. The delegates present were the President, Mr. Dickson, Mr. Lee Steere, Mr. Braddon, and Mr. Clark. Mr. DICKSON moved,—"That the Governor of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--At the meeting of the Waratah Council last night it was resolved to accept the plans from Mr. Alexander, O.E., for municipal gasworks, and the tender for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. John Beale, a candidate for Scarborongh Ward, West Botany, addressed the ratepayers on the 18th Inst, at Mr. Beeves' Hotel. Mr. P. Herman occupied the chair. A hearty vote of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Council met yesterday morning at the Town Hall. There were present the Mayor (Mr. J. Harris, in the chair, and Aldermen Beare, Bryen, Buckle, Burdekin, Chapman, Dean, M. Harris, Hart, Jeanneret, Jones,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE usual monthly meeting of the Liverpool Council was held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor (Aid. M. G. Bull], and Aldermen Taylor, Christiansen, Clyde, Browne,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The regular meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers, on Monday evening last. Present—The full Council. MINUTES…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE fortnightly meeting of the Granville Municipal Council was held in the School of Arts on Wednesday. Present: The Mayor (Ald. John Nobbs), and Aldermen Howieaon,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federal Council held its first sitting of the second session at Hobart on Monday, adopted an address in reply to the Governor's speech, and at its rising adjourned until 11 o'clock on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 153 →The second session of the Federal Council was opened on Monday last at Hobart. There were present seven members, representing the colonies of Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania,…
Continued on Trove, page 123 →A DEPUTATION form the Council of the Fruit-growers Union of N.S.W. was introduced to the Mayor of Sydney (Aid. Harris) on Wednesday day morning by Mr, F. Farnell, M. L. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE suppose no one has taken very seriously the announcement that, in the quiet political backwater of Hobart the other day, " the second Session of the Federal Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At a meeting of the Federal Council this morning, messages were read from the Governor, containing despatches from the Secretary of State in relation to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A special meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday afternoon, for tine purpose of opening and deciding upon tenders for the erection and completion of the Centennial…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mayor of Plymouth, who at first seemed favourable to the commemoration of the tercentenary of the defeat of the Spanish Armada, has drawn back from the position he took up. He…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →HOBART, Friday. -- The sittings of the Federal Council were resumed to-day, but a want of interest was manifested throughout the sitting, which was very short and unimportant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federal Council met to-day, at 11 o'clock. A message was received from the Governor, [?]ansmitting a copy of the despatches from the Secretary of State for the Colonies regarding the functions of the Governor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"For forms of Government let fools contest; Wheather is best administer'd is best."…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The monthly meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Municipal Association was held at the Town Hall on Monday afternoon, there being present Messers. J. Harris (Mayor of Sydney,…
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