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HIS Excellency the Earl of Jersey visited Yass on Wednesday for the purose of officially opening the tramway which connects the town with the Yass Plains railway station. The viceregal party…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Granville Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Carlton-street, on Wednesday evening last. There were present—The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A MEETING of the Council of the C C.A. and H. Association was held at the School of Arts, Parramatta, on Thursday evening. Present— Mr. G. McGredie (president), and Messrs. E…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TENDERS were opened last week in London at the Union Bank of Australia for the City of Sydney 4 per cent, loan of £250.,000. Contrary to the anticipations of many the result was a success…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →AT the last meeting of the Goulburn borough council a letter was read from Bishop Lanigan, protesting against rates being imposed on the orphanage, which is a benevolent institution. He…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The meeting of the Paddington Council was held on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. White), Aldermen Dillon, D. Brown, G. P. Jones, T. George, W. Btown, G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the last meeting of the Borough Council of North Sydney, on the recommendation of the finance committee a general rate of 1s in the £ was struck, the special lighting rate being at 3d in the £, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At the last meeting of the Redfern Council, held on April 9, the Mayor (Alderman G. Howe) presided. There were also present Aldermen Poole, Clarke, Crowe, Roche, Ogden, Gorton, Medcalf, Berry,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The monthly meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Municipal Association was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. Hutchinson presiding. There were also present:…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →IN BLACK AND WHITE on interesting forecast is given of the next great European war. The writers, who are well-known authorities on international politics and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Saturday.-The Carrington Council is by no means modest in its requisitions to Government. Last night the members passed motions asking for £300 for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mayor (Alderman H. H. Groth) presided at a general meeting of the council, held at the council chambers on April 20. There were also present: Aldermen G. W. Eaton, W. West…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a meeting of the above council on Thursday, the Mayor, Alderman A. G. Carruthers, submitted the following as the result of the deliberations of a meeting of the works committee convened for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →William Duncan, municipal accountant at Townsville, attempted suicide on Saturday by cutting his throat with a table knife. He lost a quantity of blood and is now in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ULMARRA, Tuesday.-Mr. Glisson has sent in his resignation as Mayor and alderman in consequence of business embarrassments. This is likely to make the arrangements for the reception of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In response to an advertisement, signed by Alderman Corbett, which last Saturday appeared in a local paper, calling an indignation meeting of the ratepayers of Rookwood for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HIS Worship thE Mayor extended a formal welcome to the members of the Victorian Bowling Association who are at present in Sydney in connection with the 15th annual…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A MEETING of the executive of the committee which is arranging the farewell banquet to the Premier (Mr. Dibbs) was held at the Town Hall this morning. All the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An application was made before Mr. Justice Manning in chambers yesterday by Patrick Ryan, William Cautle, and Robert M'Namara for a rule nisi for an order calling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Leichharat Council, at last night's meeting, discussed the advisability or other, wise of raising the wages of corporation laborers, viz., permanent way men and…
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