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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1892

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Trades and Labor Council

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 6

The weekly meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held in the Trades hall last night, Mr. J. Wilson (president) in the chair…

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Granville Borough Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Weekly Advance · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Granville Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Carlton-street, on Wednesday evening last. Then were present—The…

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Rookwood Borough Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Weekly Advance · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Rookwood Council was held on Wednesday evening last in the Council Chambers, Church of England schoolroom, Rookwood. There were present;…

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C. A. and H. Association. Meeting of Council

The Weekly Advance · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 3

A M[?]ING of the Council of the C.C.A. and H. Association eras bald at the School of Arts on Tuesday evening last. There were present— Mr. G. McCredie President), and Messrs. T…

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Sydney Council Loan. a Favorable Feeling. London, April 7

The Australian Star · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 5

The feeling in financial circles throughout London is divided regarding the recently-announced loan of £250,000 at 4 per cent. on behalf of the Sydney City Council…

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The Government and the Trades and Labour Council. Important Ministerial Statement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 3

For some time past the Trades and Labour Council of New South Wales has been in communication with the head of the Government on the unemployed subject. Yesterday the Premier sent his reply to…

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The Unemployed. the Government and the Trades and Labor Council. the Labor Bureau.--sweating in Government Contracts

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 6

The following correspondence has been handed to us for publication:-- "Trades and Labor Council of New South Wales, Trades hall, Goulburn and Dixon…

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Auburn Municipal Election

Evening News · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 6

In response to an application made to them 'yesterday the Railway Commissioners have consented to allow the train leaving Redfern at 1.30 p.m. on Saturday for Parramatta to stop at…

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Municipal Councils. North Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 6

A meeting was held on the 5th April. Present—Aldermen Phillips(Mayor), Anderson, Bell, Board, Blackstone, E. M. Clark. G. T. Clarke, Punch, Harnett, M Burney, Smith, Moseley,…

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. the Sydney Municipal Loan. the London Market Hostile. London April 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 5

The London money market is altogether against the city of Sydney municipal loan of £250,000, just announced by the Union Bank of Australia. The attempt to float…

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Municipal Matters. Redfern

The Australian Star · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 3

The Redfern councillors met last evening for the regular fortnightly transaction of business. The Mayor (Alderman G. W. Howe) presided, and those in attendance…

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Municipal. Marrickville

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 6

The Mayor (Alderman Scoulter) and Aldermen Hardy, Webster, Cubban, Ortelll, Morehouse, Gould, Ritchie, Graham and Farr were present at a meeting of the council on March 4. A letter was…

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AUBURN. First Municipal Election. The Nomination

The Weekly Advance · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 6

The proceedings in connection with the initiation of the first municipal election at Auburn on Saturday last, attracted a great deal of attention, and that most intelligently…

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Trades and Labor Council. the Government and Deputations. Proposed Public Protest. The Unemployed -- Dyson and the Fiscal Question--The Dispute in the Clothing Trade

The Australian Star · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 3

THE weekly meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was hold last night in the Trades Hall, Dixon-street, Mr. J. Wilson, president, in the chair. The meeting was a…

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Dundas Municipal Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1892 · page 6

THE fortnightly meeting of this Council was held on Wednesday afternoon. Present: The Mayor (Mr. J. Fullford), and Aldermen Spurway, Franks, Midson and Eyles and the…

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St. Marys Municipal Council

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 April 1892 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday night. Present: His Worship the Mayor (Ald. G. Turner), Ald. Hope, Fleming, Cox, Bennett,…

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Ermington and Rydalmere Municipal Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1892 · page 6

THE regular fortnightly meeting of this council, was held on Friday evening. Present: The Mayor (Mr. T. M. Williamson) and Aldermen Spurway, Kirby, Jenkins and…

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Ermington and Rydalmere. Municipal Council

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1892 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Ermington and Rydalmere Council was held on Friday last, the Mayor (Ald. Williamson), in the chair. There were also present—Aldermen Kirby,…

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Ballykilbeg Wants a Lord Mayor

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 April 1892 · page 6

Mr. Johnston has taken a "Lord Mayorship" for Belfast under his paternal care. The member for South Belfast thinks that as Dundee can boast of its Lord Provost there is no reason why Belfast…

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Municipalities and Trusts. The City Council's Action

The Australian Star · Saturday 9 April 1892 · page 6

AT a deputation to-day the Minister for Lands took occasion to refer to the recent action of the City Council in converting the small reserve opposite the Hotel Metropole…

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