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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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A case of some interest has engaged the attention of the Ryde Municipal Council for some time past with regard to the closing of portions of Merriton-street and Bayview-terrace, Gladesville. The land on which the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →PARRAMATTA, This Day.--The official declaration of the poll for the first election [?]aldermen took place this morning at the Rydalmere. Mr. Monckton, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Waterloo inspector of nuisances reports that owing to the City Council having passed a bylaw prohibiting the carriage of nightsoil through the city the removal of nightsoil had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the City Council was held yesterday, the Mayor presiding. Alderman KIPPAX drew the Mayor's attention to the advisability of requesting the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, May 21.-The appeal to the Privy Council in the case of the A.S.N. Company v. Howard Smith and Sons, arising out of the Birksgate-Barrabool collision, has been dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the Banco Court this morning, before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Stephen, and Mr. Justice Foster, an application was made under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A meeting was held at Richmond this evening, convened to enable the ratepayers to signify their disapproval of the local council. Adverse comments were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The appeal to the Privy Council in the case of the A. S. N. Company v. Howard Smith and Sons, arising out of the Birksgate-Barrabool collision, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The City Council met yesterday, there being present— The Mayor (Alderman J. Harris) in the chair Aldermen Beare, Bryen, Buckle, Chapman, Dean, Hardie, M. Harris, Hart, Jeanneret, Kippax, Lees, Macmahon,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—My duties call me to move about somewhat freely from house to house, and, so far as I have seen, we are tolerably free from typhoid at present, but if the new regulation of the municipal council is to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This Council met last night. Present--The Mayor (Alderman Punch), and Aldermen Clarke, Robinson, Hagan, Eaton Phillips, and Guinford. The minutes of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LITHGOW, This Day.--Lithgow will shortly be an incorporated town, a notice to that effect having been gazetted. A good deal of excitement is expected over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-Another largely attended indignation meeting was held in the Richmond Town Hall on Tuesday night, having been convened under the auspices of the local Ratepayers'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Council met at half-past 4 o'clock, Paddington Court House. Mr. W. H. SUTTOR, in reply to Mr. TRICKETT said that the Haddington court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ASSENT TO BILLS. The President announced that he had received messages from his Excellency the Governor, stating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. W. H. SUTTOR laid upon the table the opinion of Mr. Pilcher, Q.C., in regard to the Casual Labor Board; Prisons Report for 1888; Report of Proceedings under Bankruptcy Act of 1887; Report…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT announced the assent of his Excellency the Governor to the North Shore Drainage Works Bill and to the Church of England Property Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The present Mayor of Sydney (Mr. Harris) is carrying out an energetic scheme of retrenchment for the purpose of reducing the expenses of the City Corporation. Recently a reduction of four…
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