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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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This council met on Tuesday night. H. J. Francis, the newly-elected Mayor, presided, and a full council was present. Accounts amounting to £608 17s were passed for payment. Several applications for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Of the recent issue of £750,000 worth of New South Wales 4 per cent Treasury bills, £500,000 worth has been disposed of. The balance of the issue is to be sold privately…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What practically amounted to a vote of censure on the Mayor of Leichhardt for his action in presiding at the political meeting held in the borough last week to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, February 26.—The Privy Council Appeal case of the Commercial Bank of Australia v. the assignee of Wilson and Company has been decided in favor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, February 27.—Mr. P. Henderson, one of the representatives of Clapham in the London County Council, has been committed for trial on a charge of stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Privy Council Appeal case of the Commercial Bank of Australia v. the assignee of Wilson and Co. has been decided in favour of the bank…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Leichhardt Council have to face a serious state of things touching their finances, judging by several motions under discussion at last night's meeting, together with a very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →We are informed by Aldermen Simpson and Crowther that the Burwood, Council did not, as reported on Monday, refuse the request of the Principal Under-Secretary (Mr. Critchett…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The regular monthly, meeting of the Dundas Council was held on Wednesday afternoon last the Town Hall. The Mayor (Ald. F. C. Cox), presided, and there were present—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the first sitting of the Council of Arbitration, held yesterday to consider the Helensburg coal-mine dispute, the arbitrators were congratulated by representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. Leave of absence to the Hon. S. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. THE ELECTORAL BILL. The consideration of the Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Bill was resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Electoral Bill was reported from committee in the Legislative Council last night, and this evening Mr. R. E. O Connor will move its recommittal. Following is a brief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. BILLS ASSENTED TO. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of messages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Council of Arbitration established in connection with the Trades Disputes Conciliation and Arbitration Act met in the offices, Phillip-street, yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of taking…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Messages were received from the Governor intimating that the Goulburn Water Supply Charges Bill and Supply Bill had been assented to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Balmain Borough Council held a special meeting on Friday night last. The Mayor (Alderman J. J. Wheeler) presided, there being also present Aldermen M'Donald, Brodie, John Clubb, Easton,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special meeting held February 27. Present: Aldermen Halstead (Mayor), English Balcombe, Lacey, Butler, M'Rae, M'Pherson, Sale, and Herrmann. The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Council of Arbitration, consisting of Dr. Garran (president) and Messrs. A. Kethel and P. J. Brennan, adjudicated for the first time this afternoon. The matter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The President took the chair at 7.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS, Mr. O'CONNOR, in reply to Mr. HOSKINS, said the evidence taken by the Civil Service…
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