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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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A meeting was held on Thursday night. Mayor Spring presided, and there were also present Aldermen Hawken, Mayes, Keefer, Beale, Graham. The secretary of the Fire Brigades Board notified that it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a special meeting of the Orange Borough Council a rate of 1s. 1d. was struck. Recently Mayor Tanner intimated that he intended to proceed against all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Rockdale Council was held on May 5. Alderman Taylor, the newly-elected Mayor, presided and there were present also Aldermen Clayton, Cooke, Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Municipal Council of Sydney met at 11 o'clock to-day, his Worship the Mayor, Alderman Manning, presiding. There were present:--Aldermen Jeanneret, M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The leading actors in London oppose tho proposal to place the licensing of London theatres in the hands of the County Council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The quarterly luncheon was given by the Mayor to the City Council to-day, the guests including the Treasurer, Sir Graham Berry, who, in replying to the toast of "The Ministry," dwelt upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Litigation with respect to the O.P. box at the Theatre Royal was again resumed before the Full Court Monday, when an application was made on behalf of the plaintiff in the snit of John H. Want…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the last regular meeting of this council there were present the Mayor (Alderman Wright), with Aldermen Thomas, Ewart, Ritchie, Taylor, Blackett, Roper, Gascoigne, and Dr. Furnivall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of this council was held on Thursday. The Mayor (Alderman G. Wright) presided. The following motions wore carried:—By Alderman Gascoigne,—"That the works committee report on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the last Alexandria Council meeting, held on May 6, the Mayor (Alderman Marr) presided. L. P. William complained of a nuisance caused through a drinking fountain erected by the council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the conclusion of the business of the City Council yesterday the aldermen partook of the hospitality of the Mayor in the Town-hall. Mr. P. O. Fysh…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quite recently the city aldermen prepared an address, which they forwarded to the Agent-General (Sir Saul Samuel) in London, thanking him for the great interest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A monthly meeting of the City Council was commenced in the Town Hall on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman W. P. Manning), Aldermen Deakin, Hart, M. Harris, Landers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Monday evening. The Mayor (Mr. C. J. Byrnes) presided. There were also present— Aldermen Sparks, Withers, Saunders, Cox, Walters,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AT the meeting of the Executive Council yesterday afternoon the case of William Cecil, lying under sentence of death on the charge of murdering Sarah Ann Bloomfield…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A correspondent signing himself "Eight Hours" writes drawing attention to the great waste of time at the meetings of the Trades and Labor Council. At one time (years ago), when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Quatter Sessions this morning, before hie Honor Judge Backhouse, Charles Ambrose Scrivener, Mayor of Liverpool, was charged with making a false declaration at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →According to the evidence for the Crown in the case of Mayor Scrivener, of Liverpool, charged at the Quarter Sessions with having made a false declaration, he, at the last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Monday Night.--Leading members of the theatrical profession are opposed to the proposal that the London County Council shall assume control of…
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