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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The quarterly meeting of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon, the Mayor (Alderman Sydney Burdekin) presided. There were present—Aldermen Kippax, Beare, Hughes, Riley, Buckley, Martin, Lees,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The usual fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Thursday last. Present, the Mayor (Mr. Alderman Williams), and Aldermen Anderson, Navin, Spicer,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a special meeting of the Parramatta Council the Mayor (Mr. W. J. Ferris) and Aldermeu Brodie, Dixon and Beames were appointed an improvement committee. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The regular monthly municipal meeting of Smithfield and Fairfield was held in the Lecture Hall, Smithfield, on Monday evening, the 3rd instant. There were present: The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A deputation of fruit merchants and local fruit agents was introduced on Tuesday by Mr. B. B. Nicoll, M.L.A., to his Worship the Mayor (Mr. Sydney Burdekin), with reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The borrowing of £3000 for permanent improvements in the borough, is to be considered by the Enfield Council. The Enfield Council has received an intimation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fortnightly meeting of the Enfield Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening at the council chambers, Tennyson-parade. The Mayer presided, and tkere were also present Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A representative gathering assembled at the Excelsior Hall, Marrickville, on Wednesday evening, to do honor to Mr. Joseph Graham, J.P., ex-Mayor of the borough. The hall inside and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—Under the above heading, you publish a letter in your issue of 11th instant, signed by the Mayor of Hunter's Hill, Mr. C. Jeanneret, which is as gross a misrepresentation of facts as it is possible to make…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special meeting of the Federated Building Trades Council was held at the Trades Hall last evening. Mr. W. H. Edmunds occupied the chair. It was announced that all the societies affiliated to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BATHURST, Thursday.—On Wednesday night, at the council meeting, a motion was moved— "That the council as a body welcome Mr. Henry George." After a long discussion, in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To discuss the question of taking over the new Town Hall buildings, more particularly an item of £287 19s 6d for "extras,' a special meeting of the Macdonaldtown Council was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of this council was held on March 6. Present: The Mayor (Mr. Alderman Williams). and Alderman Anderson, Navin, Spicer, Greenwood, Howe, M.L.A., and Lamond. Correspondence from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There has practically been nothing fresh regarding municipal matters since our last summary. The suburban municipal councils have held meetings regularly and transacted a great deal of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A banquet was tendered to Mr. Joseph Graham, J,P., at the Excelsior-ball, Marrickville, on Wednesday evening, in recognition of services rendered as alderman of the borough…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Alexandria Council was held on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. Turner), and Aldermen Ralph, Turner, Edwards, Swain, Allen,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The regular fortnightly meeting of the Kiama Municipal Council took place to-day, all the members being present. Amongst the mooming correspondence were letters from Mrs. Colley and Mr. James Pike, property…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the fortnightly meeting of the municipal council last night, a letter was real from the hon. secretary of the Bathurst Single Tax League, inquiring whether the Mayor and aldermen would be willing to receive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The weekly meeting of the Trades and Labour [?] was held last night at the Trades Hall. The [?]nt, Mr. P. J. Brennan, occupied the chair. A very large number of societies were present, representing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held in the Trades-hall last night, Mr. P. J. Brennan (president) occupying the chair. A letter was received from the…
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