Reception of O'connor by the Mayor
The Mayor (Alderman Burdekin) yesterday morning received William O'Connor the American oarsman, at the Town-hall. Mr. Henry George was among the party who assembled. There were also…
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Council & local affairs, 1890
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Parramatta Borough Council
A GENERAL meeting of the Borough Council of Parramatta was hold at the Council of Chambers on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Ferris…
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At noon on Friday the Mayor (Mr. Sydney Burdekin) formally received, welcomed, and entertained William J. O'Connor, the Canadian sculler, at the Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parramatta Park. Application to Have It Vested in This Borough Council. Debate in the Council
IN the Borough Council on Monday evening Alderman Brodie moved,—"That applicatin be made to the Government for a grant to the Council of the portion of the Parramatta…
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A deputation, representing the Federated Building Trades Council, and consisting of Messrs. J. Bavister, F. Flowers, H. J. Shying, and W. Greenfield, waited on Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Banquet to Henry George. The Single Taxers Prostrate Themselves. Mayor Burdekin Didn't Preside. Ecce Homo -- That's What Did It
MAYOR BURDEKIN did not turn up last night to preside at the banquet given to Henry George by the single takers, and, in consequence, it fell upon Mr. Garland to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bathurst Freetrade Association. a Recommendation to the Central Council. (By Telegraph)
BATHURST, Friday.--The annual meeting of the Bathurst branch of the Freetrade and Liberal Association was held in the Town-hall last night, in presence of a very fair…
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A numerously-attended meeting of the ratepayers of Hunters Hill was held in the Council-chambers last evening, to protect against the proposed expenditure by the council of £3000 for the enlargement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Katoomba Municipality. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Katoomba
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the ante-room of the Katoomba Hall. The previous meeting was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, but the hall is not available on Thursday…
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The Botany Municipal Council met on Thursday last. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Chant) and Aldermen Wiggins, Exell, J. Pemberton, Macfadyen, Smith, W. Pemberton, Luland, and…
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GRAFTON, Saturday.--Messrs. Michael Rush and J. J. Trent have been nominated as candidates for the vacancy in the East Ward for the Borough Council…
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At the quarterly meeting of the City Municipal Council on Monday notice of motion was given by Alderman M. Chapman to the following effect: "That this council do now proceed to elect…
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The quarterly meeting of the City Council was held yesterday, tee Mayor presiding. In answer to a question by Alderman Play, fair as to when it was probable that the…
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Alderman H. CHAPMAN moved—"That this council do now proceed to elect a member to re-present the city on the fire brigade board during the year 1890-91." Alderman Beare was elected…
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Sir,—As a number of ratepayers of Hunter's Kill, and a larger number of persons non-ratepayers, stimulated, possibly by party feeling, and partly by an unfounded fear that our municipality is now, or is…
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The Mayor took the chair at the quarterly meeting of the City Municipal Council at noon on Monday. Aldermen present: Messrs. Kippax, Beare, Hughes, Biley, Buckle, Martin, Lees,…
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The general meeting of the Macdbnaldtown Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. The Mayor, Alderman Ives, presided, and there were also present Aldermen Irvine, Jacob,…
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Oaks-road, on which is the principal traffic in the district of Camden, is in a dangerous state. The roads superintendent, it is reported, has advised that £1000 would be sufficient to put it in fair…
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