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Sydney · Council & local affairs
3,185 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 160
Sir,—The Hon. A. H. Jacoh, Chairman of Committees in the Legislative Council, having had his salary cut down by the retrenchment party, has come to the conclusion that the action was the ontcome of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dr. Bowker, as one of the "duly qualified," took the House rather by surprise by asking it to express its opinion that the conviction of the Hoods, father and son, for manslaughter was a mistake, and that their…
Continued on Trove, page 602 →The council met on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman C. Garton) and Aldermen Lander, Howe, Roche, Crowe, Richardson, Berry. Parkes, Medcalf, and Davis. Accounts to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The annual value of rateable property for the current year in the Maclean municipality is set down by the valuators at £7014, the capital value being £16,65[?], the total value as assessed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →This council met on the 22nd instant, and there were present—The Mayor (Alderman Harden) presiding, with Alderman Banner, Molyncaux, Dacey, Ralphe, Swain, Furness, Marr, and Horne. A…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Redfern Council hold its,fortnightly meeting on Thursday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Gorton) presiding. Present:--Aldermen Lapder, Howe, Davies, Berry,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,--I am sorry that when writing you yesterday I had not observed Alderman Hayes's letter on the above subject, in which there is a misrepresentation affecting…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Meeting held March 21. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Francis), and Aldermen Starkey, Napper, Royall, Spring, Robertson, Lowe, Powell, Toby, Pearce, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Messrs. Clarke and Drew, the recently appointed valuers for the Borough of Rookwood, commenced their duties on Wednesday last. Both valuers are well up, to their work and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The monthly meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Municipal Association was held at teo Town Hall on March, 35, those present being Messrs. J. Graham (in the chair), W. H…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →LONDON, March 24.—The Privy Council has delivered its reserved judgment in the matter of the appeal by the Shire Council of Colac, Victoria, in the suit of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Privy Council has deliverod its reserved judgment in the matter of the appeal by the Shire Council of Colac, Victoria, in the suit of Summerfield v…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There has been considerable speculation in political circles as to what the Legislative Council is likely to do with the income-tax proposals. Though nominally there are two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—I agree with all that Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan saywin his letter in to-day's Herald in reply to mine of the prev[?] day, as to the necessity of rigid economy to avoid additional texation, and I am very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The adjourned municipal conference was held last evening in the Newcastle Council-chambers to consider the Local Government Bill. The Mayor of Newcastle was in the chair. The attendance was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Meeting held on the 24th inst. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Gorton), Aldermen Lander, Howe, Crowe, Richardson, Roche, Parkes, Medcalf, Berry, and Davis. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special meeting of the Balmain Council was held last night with a view to arranging a timetable for the rival Balmain Ferry Companies. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. G. H. Reid and J. H. Carruthers Ms.P., addressed a public meeting in the Rockdale Town-hull lost evening. The Mayor, Alderman W. Taylor, presided, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on the 25th infant, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Taylor), Aldermen Godfrey, Judd, Green, Carruthers, Hegerty,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting, at the request of 1100 petitioners, of the Balmain Borough Council took place last night for the purpose of dealnig with two letters that had been received, from the Balmain Ferry Company,…
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