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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1889

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City Council

Evening News · Wednesday 3 July 1889 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The regular monthly meeting of the City Council was held at 11 o'clock yesterday. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen Dean, Bryen, Hart, Buckle, J. D. Tonne:, Manning, Hardie, Playfair,…

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City Council. Monthly Meeting

The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 July 1889 · page 5

A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney was held at the Town Hall this morning. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman J. Harris), Aldermen Chapman, Dean,…

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Sunday School Convention. Reception by the Lord Mayor of London. A Fund for Pasteur's Patients. LONDON, July 2

The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 July 1889 · page 6

The Lord Mayor of London (Alderman Whitehead) yesterday held a reception at the Mansion House in honor of the visit of 500 delegates representing' various…

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Municipal Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1889 · page 6

At a special meeting of the Hunter's Hill Council held on Monday evening Mr. W. C. Wise was appointed to fill the office of council clerk during the six months' leave of absence granted to Mr. L. M. Boddam,…

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Municipal Councils. Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1889 · page 6

A monthly meeting of the City Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday morning, the Mayor, Alderman John Harris, presiding. There were present— Aldermen Beare, Bryen, Buckle, Chapman, Dean,…

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Municipal Matters. the Glebe

The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 July 1889 · page 7

An ordinary meeting of the Glebe Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday night. Present: The full council, The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…

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Yesterday's Parliament. Legislative Council

Evening News · Thursday 4 July 1889 · page 3

The President took the chair at 4.30. SUPPLY BILL. The President announced the receipt of a message from the Governor, giving assent to the…

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Federated Building Trades Council

The Australian Star · Thursday 4 July 1889 · page 7

The half-yearly meeting of the Federated Building Trades Council was held last night at the Trades Hall. Mr. H. J. Shying, the president, presided, and the societies represented were as follow:--…

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Parliament. Wednesday, July 3. Legislative Council. Wanted Free Passes

The Australian Star · Thursday 4 July 1889 · page 3

Mr, W. H. SUTTOR, in reply to Mr. DODDS, said that two Presbyterian clergymen whom asked for free railway passes had been, refused, them, because the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 July 1889 · page 5

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 p.m. TEMPORARY SUPPLY BILL. The PRESIDENT announced the receipt of a message from his Excellency the Governor intimating his assent…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 8. The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Temporary Supply Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 July 1889 · page 6

The PRESIDENT read a message from his Excellency the Governor giving his assent to this bill. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS…

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Municipal Councils. MARRICKVILLE

Evening News · Thursday 4 July 1889 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Marri[?] ville Council was held on Monday evening at the local town hall. There were present: Aldermen Hardy, M'Coy, Farr, Josephson, Coot, Davenport,…

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Municipal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 July 1889 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

In view of the fact that the great organ for the Centennial Hall is shortly expected to arrive in the colony, the City Council have recently had under consideration the question of appointing a…

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Municipal Matters. Waverley

The Australian Star · Thursday 4 July 1889 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Waverley Municipal Council was hold last night, when the following were present Alderman Hewlett (Mayor), and…

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Executive Council

The Australian Star · Friday 5 July 1889 · page 5

A MEETING of the Executive Council was held to-day, when the following holidays were proclaimed :--Moama and Tocumwal, July 18; Cobar, July 24; Gunnedah and…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, July 4

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 July 1889 · page 5

The President took the chair at half-past 4 p.m. THE STEEL POINT BATTERY GUNS. Mr. GREED moved--…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, July 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 July 1889 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 p.m. THE GUNS AT STEEL POINT BATTERY.— EATEN UP WITH RUST…

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Yesterday's Parliament. Legislative Council. The President took the chair at 4.30. Alleged Neglect of Our Defences

Evening News · Friday 5 July 1889 · page 3

Mr. Creed moved—"That the papers laid upon the table of this House on Jane 26, relating to the, guns at Steel Point Battery, be printed and distributed." "MR Creed, in support of his…

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