The Widow and the Council
The Full Court granted a rule nisi for a new trial in the matter of Mary Jane Bourke v. the Municipal Council of Sydney. The plaintiff sued the council to recover £5000 compensation…
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The Full Court granted a rule nisi for a new trial in the matter of Mary Jane Bourke v. the Municipal Council of Sydney. The plaintiff sued the council to recover £5000 compensation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. CITY BANK OF SYDNEY BILL. The City Bank of Sydney Bill was read a third time and passed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPER. Mr. O'CONNOR laid on the table the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. CITY BANK BILL. On the motion of Mr. PIGOTT the above bill read a third time and passed. The bill was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following is the judgment of Judge Backhouse regarding-these cases, heard at the recent sittings of the Parramatta District Court: In Mr. Richardson’s case, I unhesitatingly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This council met yesterday afternoon. Present— Aldermen Punch, Blackstone, W. Anderson, Bell, Eaton, Moodie, Board, Harnett, Taylor, Geo. Anderson, M'Burney, Elliott, Smith, Barry, Urquhart,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fortnightly meeting of the Newtown Council was held at the Town Hall last evening. The Mayor (Alderman W. Rigg) occupied the chair, and there were present…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tho President took the chair at half past 4 o'clock. ELECTORAL BILL. The Electoral Bill was further considered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPER. Mr. O'CONNOR laid on the table of the House a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. KATER moved that three weeks' leave be granted to Mr. R. H. Roberts. Carried. SUPPLY BILL. Mr. R. E. O'CONNOR gave notice to move…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The first meeting for the municipal year 1893-94 was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Dillon), Aldermen W. Brown, B. Brown, T. George, Jones, Hellmrich, White,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government has appointed a Royal Commission to advise upon a scheme for the amalgamation of the city with greater London…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Waverly Council was held on 21st February. The new Mayor (Alderman W. T. Ball) was in the chair. All the other members were present. The outgoing Mayor (Alderman W. H…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The municipal council of North Sydney hold its usual fortnightly meeting on Tuesday afternoon, his Worship the Mayor (Alderman M'Knight) in the chair. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meeting held February 20. Present [?] Mayor (Alderman J. Collier) and Alderman Kellett, Williams, Greenwood, Anderson, Walsh, and Lavin, The treasurers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the finance committee of the Sydney Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The Mayor (Alderman Manning, M.L.A.) presided, and there were also present:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the finance committee of the City Council was held at the Town-hall yesterday, the Mayor presiding. " WALK OVER CROSSINGS."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. TREASURER'S ADVANCE ACCOUNT. Mr. O'CONNOR, in reply to Mr. DAVIES,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. DISBURSEMENTS FROM SUPPLY. Mr. O'CONNOR, in reply to Mr. Jacob for Mr…
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