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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1892

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, January 28

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 6

The President took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. PETITIONS. Mr. DAVIES presented petitions from 336…

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Parliament. Thursday, January 28. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. EARLY CLOSING, Petitions from Parramatta, Parramatta…

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The Russian Jews and the City Council

Evening News · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 5

Alderman John Hughes moved in the City Council yesterday—That the proceeds of the organ recital on Saturday evening, February 6, be handed over to the hon. treasurer of the…

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The City Council Defalcations. One Officer Dismissed and Another Suspended

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 3

At a meeting of the City Council yesterday the MAYOR reported in connection with the frauds in the city treasurer's department that on the 15th inst, he suspended Mr. Ernest…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, January 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4p.m. REPORT. Sir WILLAM MANNING brought up the report of the Standing Orders Committee with reference to the…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, January 28. the Early Closing Bill. Our Military Service

Evening News · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 3

The President toot the chair at 4.30 p.m. EARLY CLOSING BILL. Mr. Davies presented a petition from a number of residents of Parramatta, the Parramatta…

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Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star

MANLY.—Mr. F. C. Passau intends contcsting Mr. C. H. Hayes' stroughold in Fairlight Ward. Mr. Passan has already filled an aldermanic position in Manlay, but was defeated in 1890. Mr. Frank Hunt…

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The Municipal Frauds. Pidcock Dismissed. The City Treasurer Suspended

The Australian Star · Friday 29 January 1892 · page 6

SOON after the opening of the monthly meeting of the Municipal Council this afternoon his Worship the Mayor said he had a special statement to make…

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Ermington and Rydalmere. Municipal Council

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Ermington and Rydalmere Council was held, on Friday, 22nd January, at the Council Chambers, Rydalmere. There was present the full council, the Mayor…

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Country Intelligence. Granville. Municipal Council

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 7

The annual fortnightly meeting of the Granville Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers, Town Hall, Carlton-street, on Wednesday evening last. Present—The Mayor…

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Ryde and District. Ryde Municipal Council

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 7

The regular meeting bf the Ryde Council was held- on Friday evening when there were Present—the Mayor (Aid. Jordan), Aid; Small, Ross, Atkins, M’Gregor, Best, Hibble…

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Dundas and Carlingford. Dundas Municipal Council

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 7

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Dundas Council was held on Wednesday afternoon last in the Town Hall. There were present; his Worship the Mayor (Ald. Fullford) in the chair,…

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Banquet to the Mayor of Granville

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 3

A MEETING to consider what should be done to recognise the services rendered to the Borough of Granville by Mr. Alban Gee in the Mayoral and…

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Legislative Council

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 4

The Minister for Justice, Mr. R. E. O'Connor, as representative of the Government in the Legislative Council, will on Wednesday next give notice of motion for the…

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Newtown Council

Evening News · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 5

The last fortnightly meeting of this council for the municipal year 1891-92 was held on Wednesday evening under the presidency of the Mayor (Alderman W. Dolman), there being also present…

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Parramatta Borough Council

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 6

THE following is the business paper for the general meeting of the Municipal Council of the Borough of Parramatta, to be held at 7.30 p.m. on Monday next:—…

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Dundas Borough Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 3

THE regular meeting was hold on "Wednesday afternoon. Present: The Mayor (Mr. J. Fullford), Aldermen Pranks, Eyles and Spurway…

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Granville Borough Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 6

THE fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council of Granville was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Mr Alban Gee J.P.), Aldermen…

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Trades and Labor Council

Evening News · Saturday 30 January 1892 · page 7

The usual weekly meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held on Thursday night, at the Trades Hall temporary building, the president (Mr. J. Wilson) in the chair. Some formal…

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