North Sydney Council. Resignations Galore
OWING to proceedings which have been commenced to oust from office Aldermen Urquhart, Anderson, Smith and Futon, of the North Sydney Council, those gentlemen…
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Council & local affairs, 1891
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The Late Sir John Robertson. Action of the Trades Council
Mr. T. J. Houghton, secretary of the Trades and Labor Council of New South Wales, has addressed the following communication to the secretary of the Sir John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Emperor William. His Reception by the London City Council
LONDON, Friday.--The City Council yesterday voted the sum of £3000 to be expended in the reception of the Emperor William of Germany on his approaching…
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At a meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council on Thursday night a proposal to light the town by electric light was considered. Various schemes i were suggested, and a report and estimate of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Gas Works. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—As a municipal ratepayer I consider that I have a just right to criti[?]e the action of a section of the borough council of North Sydney with respect to their proposal for borrowing £6[?],000 for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Councils. Ashfield
A meeting of this council was held on Tuesday, 121h instant. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman Brown) and Aldermen Dean. Josephson, Thompson, Dougan, Mortley, Stanton, Lyttle, and Beaver. In…
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At the last meeting of the Smithfield and Fairfield Council letters were dealt with as follows:--The secretary General Post-office, for the Postmaster-General, declined to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Municipal Appeals. GRANVILLE.(Before Messrs. H. Byrnes, F. Beames, and Jos. Whitworth, Js.P.)
THE appeals against the assessment made on behalf of the Granville Borough Council, were heard at the Parramatta Courthouse on Monday morning last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Elections--another Labor Victory
ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The election of four representatives for the southern and northeastern districts of the Legislative Council took place on Saturday. The greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Legislative Council Elections in South Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Adelaide
The Legislative Council elections were continued on Saturday in the southern district. Tere were five candidates. The scrutiny is incomplete, but it is very improbable that the position of the leading…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal. Prospect and Sherwood
A meeting of this council was held on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Hollier, G. Muston, M'Credie, stieme, Jones, T. Muston, and Miller. Mr. John Nobbs, M.L.A.,…
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GLEN INNES, Saturday.—The Bank of New South Wales has agreed to lend the municipal counciol £5000 at 61/2 per cent for 10 years. Five years ago the council was practically…
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NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—It has been decided by the city and suburban municipal authorities to communicate with the Minister for Lands, for the purpose of urging upon him the dedication of the…
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The Camperdown Council have decided to record their regret at the decease of the late Sir John Robertson, and to forward a letter of condolence to his relatives…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Councils. Camperdown
A meeting of this council was held on Thursday last. Present: The Mayor (A[?]orman S. Procter), with Aldermen Abigail, Cahill Morgan, Porter, and Probert. A letter was read form a ratepayer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Gasworks. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In answer to a ratepayer whose letter appeared in your issue of to-day, I beg to point out that is statement as to the propriety of my giving a casting vote is somewhat misleading. The principle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Matters. Waterloo
THE Waterloo Council assembled on Friday night for the transaction of the usual fortnightly business. The Mayor (Alderman Anderson) presided, and the following were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council Elections
ADELAIDE, Monday.--The results of the polling for the Legislative Council up to present places R.C. Baker at the top of the poll for the southern district, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Council Chamber
Long before 11 o'clock, the time appointed for opening the doors leading to the Legislative Council Chamber, the precincts of the legislative sanctum…
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The organising committee of the Trades and Labor Council arranged meetings last night to form unions among female workers. EXECUTIVE MEETING…
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