Opening of Parliament. in the Council Chamber
THERE was nothing particularly new or more than ordinarily impressive about the ceremony. The greatest partakers in the turnout were, of course, the ladies and members of…
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Council & local affairs, 1891
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Tumult in Council. Enthusiasm and Beer. PENRITH
The meeting which took place last night for the election of Mayor, vacant in consequence of Mr. Stephens' resignation, ended in one of the greatest comedies that has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Public Opinion. the Trades and Labor Council (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")
Sir,--The loading article which appeared in yesterday's issue of your paper, relative to the discussions which took place at the meeting of the Trades and Labor Council on…
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When Alderman Muston was Mayor of Willoughby he had the old stage removed and an unsightly partition erected in the Council Chambers, thus preventing the ratepayers from…
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The PRESIDENT (Sir John Hay) took the chair at noon. NEW MEMBERS. The Clerk road the customary…
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Some time before the commencement of the ceremony numbers of ladies assembled in the Legislative Council Chamber, and by the time the Governor arrived—shortly after 12 o'clock—every seat was…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council to deal with the matter of the claim of Gabriel Carey for compensation to the extent of £355 was held at the Council…
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At 12 o'clock yesterday the Usher of the Blade Rod announced the President, who, on taking his seat, called on the clerk to read the proclamation fixing the date of the opening of…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock, NEW MEMBER. Mr. C. E. Pitcher was sworn in as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. Legislative Council. the Address in Reply Adopted
The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. NEW MEMBER. Mr. Charles Pilcher, after having taken the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Orleans Lynching Affair. Firmness of the Mayor of New Orleans. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, May 18
The Mayor of New Orleans (Mr. Shakespeare) has had an interview with the leaders of the Italian community in that city, and he threatened the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cycling Notes. the Cyclists' Union. Meeting of the Council. Speedwell Sports. Newcastle Notes. the Decade of the Ordinary
THE N.S.W. CYCLISTS' UNION.—The adjourned meeting of the Council of the N.S.W. Cyclists' Union will be held at Quong. Tart's rooms, King-street, this (Wednesday) evening…
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THE N.S.W. CYCLISTS' UNION—The adjourned meeting of the Council of the N.S.W. Cyclists' Union will be held at Quong Tart's rooms, King-street, this (Wednesday) evening…
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The nomination of candidates for the position of alderman at Richmond took place on Monday. Messrs. G. Woodhill, A. Benson, and A. Ferry were nominated. Mr. Perry with drew from the…
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The Kogarah Council held its meeting on Monday evening, the 18th instant, at the School of Arts, when there were present the Mayor (Hunter M'Pherson), with Aldermen Tracey, South, Lacey, Butler,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Gasworks. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—A letter under the above heading appears in your issue of Saturday last, and as a portion of the same is likely to mislead, I beg (with your permission) to place the true facts of the case bofore your…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Matters. Paddington. Much Ado About Nothing
There was very little business of any importance to be dealt with by the Paddington councillors at the fortnightly meeting on Monday night, but all the same they are…
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The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday evening, the Mayor (Alderman F. Punch) occupying the chair. The appointment of an arbitrator on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Amateur Athletics. the Metropolitan Club Sports. The High School Gathering. Forthcoming Sports at Maitland. Sydney Amateurs Going North. Council Meeting of the Association — Held To-night — Harrier Doings—Combined Runs—And the Latest Amateur Athletic Gossip from Everywhere
On Saturday last the Metropolitan Club held its annual sports meeting at chowder Bay. As the outing is always an enjoyable one, quit a large party, including many…
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