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Mayor Burdekin had a heavy day yesterday, the occasion being the reception of aldermen from all parts of New South Wales assembled in Sydney at his invitation. Of the 1500…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It was a happy thought of Mr. SYDNEY BURDEKIN to invite, as Mayor of Sydney, all the other Mayors and Aldermen in New South Wales to come to the capital and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday will mark an important event in the history of municipal doings, and at the same time will increase the reputation of the Mayor of Sydney for hospitality and generosity. When the new occupant of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the Rockdale Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday, the 10th instant. Present— Aldermen Judd, Cooke, Thomas, Carruthers, Hegarty, Taylor, and Jeeves. Alderman Judd was voted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE reception by his Worship the Mayor of the New South Wales municipal representatives took place in the Town Hall between 12 o'clock and 1 o'clock yesterday. His…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of the speakers at the Mayoral banquet last night said that New South Wales shared with Western Australia the doubtful honor of not possessing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dundas Council passed accounts amounting to £22 at their last meeting, and decided to allow the overseer of works £20 a year for horse feed. A letter was received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NOWRA, Tuesday.--The Nowra Municipal Council has received instructions from the Minister for Public Instruction to hand over at once to the Nowra School of Arts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Thos. Sexton, M.P., and Lord Mayor of Dublin, has returned the Surplus of his salary received in that capacity, and which he has not had occasion to spend, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The fortnightly meeting of the Waverley Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: Aldermen Frank Guest (Mayor), Hewlett, Dickson, Martin, Read, Henwood, Jessep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The weekly meeting of the executive committee of the Trades and Labor Council was held last evening at the Trades Hall. A deputation consisting of delegates from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London, April 14.-Sir James Fergusson, in answer to a question in the House of Commons, stated that the report of the dispatch of a Portuguese expedition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir James Fergusson, Political Secretary of the Foreign Office, stated in answer to a question in the House of Commons that the rumour of the despatch of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Camperdown Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, the Mayor, Alderman Morgan, presiding; and there were also present Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mayor of Ashfield, last night, [?] in writing, his previous accusation that the aldermen had been guilty of "mutilating" the minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE following is the business-paper for next Thursday evening’s meeting, 17th inst.: REPORTS. Finance Committee’s report to receive and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The regular monthly meeting of the Glebe Borough Council was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, the 8th instant. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman Burcher), and Aldermen Burton, Seamer,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the various mayors and aldermen of the colony who recently accepted the hospitality of Mr. S. Burdekin, Mayor of Sydney, convened by advertisement, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mayoral hospitalities, whether taking the form of banquets, balls, or picnics, are always fair matter for criticism. The Mayor is the chosen of the people, and in choosing a Mayor qualifications…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mayoral hospitalities, whether taking the form of banquets, balls, or picnics, are always fair matter for criticism. The Mayor is the chosen of the people, and in choosing a Mayor qualifications…
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