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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1893

3,185 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 160

Municipal Elections. Windsor

The Australian Star · Tuesday 31 January 1893 · page 5

In connection with the approaching municipal elections, the following nominations have been received:--For aldermen: North Ward, Daniel Holland, Henry…

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The Australian Eleven. Mr. Cohen's Selection Approved Of. The Australian Cricket Council Meeting. A Fourteenth Man Recommended-- Who Will He Be ?

The Australian Star · Tuesday 31 January 1893 · page 3

The Australian Cricket Council-- a body composed of delegates from the associations of the different colonies-- last night placed its stamp of approval on the team selected…

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City Council

Evening News · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The monthly meeting of the City Council, was held yesterday. His Worship the Mayor (Mr.W. P. Manning) presided, and there were also present Aldermen Lees, Landers, Kippax, M. Chapman…

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Executive Council

The Australian Star · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 6

A meeting of the Executive Council, presided over by his Excellency the Governor, was held to-day, The outstanding business was dealt with, but none of it was of an…

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The Federal Council

Evening News · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 5

HOBART, Wednesday.—The Federal Council retrained its sittings yesterday when it want into committee on the Federal Garrison Bill Sir Samuel Griffith, on the first clause, moved an…

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The Federal Council. Hobart

The Australian Star · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 6

The Federal Council has been discussing the Garrison Bill all day. No resolution was arrived at…

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The Federal Council. Hobart

The Australian Star · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 4

The Federal Council met yesterday, there being a full attendance of members. Upon the Federal Garrison Bill a long debate took place, Sir John Forrest (W.A.) objecting to…

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The Federal Council. the Question of Federation

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 5

HOBART, Tuesday.--The Federal Council resumed its sittings this morning, and went into committee on the Federal Garrison Bill. On the first clause Sir Samuel Griffith moved…

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City Council. Monthly Meeting. Lord Jersey's Departure

The Australian Star · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 3

The City Council held its monthly meeting at the Town Hall yesterday, his Worship the Mayor (Alderman W. P. Manning) presiding. There were present:--Aldermen…

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Thenorthern Miners and the Trades and Labor Council

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.-- In accordance with the recommendation of the miners' delegate board, a motion is going the round of the various miners' lodges to the effect…

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The Northern Miners and the Trades and Labor Council

Evening News · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 5

A paragraph appearing in yesterday's Evening News under the above heading formed the subject of a discussion at a meeting of the Executive Committee of the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Tuesday, January 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 5

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ASSENT TO BILLS. Mr. PRESIDENT announced that he had received…

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The Federal Council. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Hobart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 7

The Federal Council met to-day at 11 o'clock. All the members were present. Mr. DOBSON (Tasmania) said that the Governor had received from Lord Ripon papers for the use…

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The Australian Eleven. By the Australian Cricket Council. the Team Approved

Referee · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 8

The members of the Australia Cricket Council held a meeting at the Oxford Hotel, Sydney, on Monday evening, January 30, one of the chief objects being the consideration of…

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Parliament. Tuesday, January 31. Legislative Council. the Temporary Supply Bill. Government Severely Criticised. an Interesting Debate. the Bill Passed

Evening News · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 3

The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. His Excellency the Governor intimated that 12 months' leave of absence had been granted to the Hon. G. H. Cox…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, January 31. The President took the chair ab 4.30 p.m. Bills Assented To

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 5

Messages were received from the Governor intimating that the Royal assent had been given to the Diseases in Sheep Act Amend merit Bill and the King's School Council Bill…

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Municipal Councils. Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 3

A meeting of the City Council was held yesterday morning, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman W. P. Manning), Aldermen Michael Chapman, S. Burdekin, Lees, Playfair,…

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Forthcoming Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 8

WATERLOO.—The forthcoming elections in Water[?]oo are now creating considerable interest. As the trysting time comes round the various candidated will have a merry time of it, as the friends of several are…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wndnesday. February 1

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 6

The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. TRADE MARKS BILL. Mr. O'CONNOR obtained leave to introduce a bill to amend the law relating to…

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