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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Last evening the revision court of the Prospect and Sherwood Council was to have met, and on Alderman M'Manis handing in his declaration of office…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Monday. -- It has been definitely decided that Mr. Gillies, the Premier, and Mr. Deakin, Chief Secretary, will represent Victoria at the Federal Council. They will probably…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the meeting of the City Council to be held to-day, two important notices of motion will be moved. By Alderman Hart, "That the city surveyor and city architect be instructed to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →YOUNG, Monday.-Some few months ago Messrs. Nisbet and Barnes, financial agents of Sydney, undertook to negotiate a loan of £12,000 for the borough council at 4 1/2 per cent., on behalf…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following have signified their intention of contesting the Borough of St. Leonards at the forthcoming elections: J. Jago, A. Bell, E. Eaton, and A. M'Alpine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The monthly meeting of the committee of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was held yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall. There were present Aldermen Graham (in the chair), Colls, Jesson,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A filter pit is being erected on the Railway-parade for the Kogarah Council, the object being to abate the nuisance caused by drainage flowing from Kogarah into the Hurstville municipality. The apparatus is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fortnightly meeting of the Kogarah Council was held in the Council-chambers, on the 14th instant. Present—the Mayor (Alderman Myles M'Rae), with Aldermen Wise, Herrimann, English, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Council met yesterday. There were present—Aldermen Chapman (in the chair), Beare, Bryen, Buckle, Dean, Hardi[?], Hart, M. Harris, Hughes, Kippax, Manning, Martin, Palmer, Playfair,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The City Council met yesterday morning, there being present Alderman Chapman (in the chair), Kippax, Dean, Hardie, Playfair, Riley, Palmer, J. D. Young, Manning, Hart, Bry[?]n,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The usual meeting of this Council was held on Tuesday evening. There were present the Mayor, Aldermen Burns, Carruthers, Easton, J. Clubb, Gartard, M.P., Elkington, Wheeler…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Monday night at the Town Hall. There were present—the Mayor (Ald. S. Smith, M.P.) in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARRAMATTA, Tuesday.-A sensational meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council was held on Monday night, when the body met as a revision court. Mr. M'Manis handed in a declaration as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IT will be remembered that at a meeting of the City Council, a fortnight ago, a disturbance occurred between Alderman J. D. Young and Alderman Riley, when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Little or no interest is being evinced in the forthcoming municipal election in the Borough of Camperdown. The retiring aldermen are Messrs. Porter, Cook Ward; Proctor, Belmore Ward…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The monthly meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Municipal Association was held at the Town Hall on Monday afternoon, Mr. J. Graham, vice-president, in the chair. There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I would like to ask the aldermen when they engaged a carpenter, and at what wages! as I can ree nothing of such engagement in any account of the Council meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A revision court for the municipality of Prospect and Sherwood was held on Monday night. When the proceedings commenced the Mayor objected to Alderman M'Manis taking his seat as an alderman, as he was one…
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