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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1893

3,185 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 160

Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, February 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 5

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-post 4 o'clock. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS' REPORT. Mr. O'CONNOR laid upon the table the report of…

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Parliament. Wednesday, February 1. Legislative Council. a Trade Marks Bill. Electoral Reform Bill. Proposed Property Qualification

Evening News · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 3

The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. A TRADE MARKS BILL. Mr. O'CONNOR moved for leave to bring in a bill to amend the Trade Marts Act 1865 and the…

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Parliament. Wednesday, February 1. Legislative Council. The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Electoral Bill

The Australian Star · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 2

The consideration of the Electoral Bill in committee was resumed. Clause 20-- "Qualification of electors, &c."…

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Municipal Councils. Leichhardt

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 4

The last meeting of the council for the municipal year was held on Monday, 30th January. There were present the Mayor (Alderman W. B. Wragge, J.P.), also Aldermen Neale, Moore, Marshall, Lonsdale,…

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Forthcoming Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 8

WAVERLEY.—Alderman G. T. Waterhouse, who seeks re-election for the Waverley Ward, addressed his constituents on Tuesday evening. Mr. S. E. Perdrian presided. Alderman Waterhouse reviewed…

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Municipal Matters. Canley Vale Progress Association

The Australian Star · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the above was held in the Association Hall on Monday evening, January 30. Mr. J. Asimus, president, occupied the chair. There was a…

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Municipal. Manly

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 2

Meeting held January 31. President. Alderman German (Mayor), Aldermen Scarr, Fletcher, Farmer, Moss, Passau, and Thomas. Correspondence: Letter from Mrs. Violet…

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The Fish Trade. Deputation to the Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 3

A deputation, consisting of Messrs. J. E. Chinnery, Carmody, Findlay, and Josephs representing the fishmongers of the city' waited upon tho Mayor (Alderman W. P…

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The Federal Council

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 5
Also in Evening News

HOBART, Thursday.--The Federal Council met again to-day. The Federal Garrison Bill was further considered in committee, and passed with amendment. The third…

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A Fish Market Grievance. Deputation to the Mayor

Evening News · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 6

A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Findlay, J. E. Chinnery, Carmody, and Josephs, representing the fishmongers of the city, waited upon the Mayor (Mr. W. P. Manning) yesterday to ask that…

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The Federal Council. Hobart

The Australian Star · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 4

When the Federal Council met last night Sir John Forrest repeated his objections to the Federal Garrison Bill, as it would, he claimed, in certain of its provisions, be…

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Meetings. Trade and Labour Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 6

The half-yearly meeting of the above council was held at the Trades Hall last night, when the following officers were elected for the ensuing term:— President, J. C. Watson: vice-president, S. Smith…

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Parliament. Thursday, February 2. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 7

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. DEBTS RECOVERY FACILITATION. The Debts Recovery Facilitation Bill was…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, February 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 3

[?] PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 [?]. THE CASE OF THE HOODS. [?] BOWKER said that all the paper connected…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 5

The Federal Council met a 8.30 p.m. On the motion that the amendments in the Federal Garrison Bill be read the second time, SIR JOHN FORREST reiterated his previous…

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Municipal Elections

Evening News · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 2
Also in The Australian Star

RANDWICK.—Nominations received: West Ward, Thomas James Lowe; Middle Ward, Henry Frederick Francis and Charles Alfred Chesney; South Ward, Thomas Trader Spring…

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Forthcoming Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 6

RANDWICK.—Mr. James Bundock, of Coogee Ward, Randwick, addressed a meeting of the ratepayers on Wednesday night at Mr. Bellion's house, Arden-street. Alderman Royal occupied the chair…

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Municipal Cases

The Australian Star · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 6

Mr. Del[?]hery, S.M., had a busy-time in the Central Summons Court to-day dealing with a number of cases brought forward by Mr. Seymour, inspector of nuisances…

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