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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1893

3,185 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 160

Council Appointments

Evening News · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 5

Mr. O'Connor, in the Council last nightman reply to Mr. Burdett Smith, said that no dispatch had been received by the late Governor from the present Secretary of State for the…

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Appointments to the Legislative Council

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 4

Mr. O'Connor, replying to a question put by Mr. R. Burdett Smith in the Legislative Council yesterday, said that no dispatch had been received by the late Governor, Lord…

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Parliament. Thursday, April 27. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 7

The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock, APPOINTMENTS TO THE COUNCIL. Mr. O'CONNOR, in reply to Mr. BURDETT…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 27

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 6

The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. NEW BILL. Mr. SIMPSON obtained leave to bring in a bill to provide in certain cases for the trial…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 3

The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. APPOINTMENTS TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL…

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Parliament. Thursday, April 27. Legislative Council. Conspiracy and Protection of Property

Evening News · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 3

The Legislative Council met at the usual hour, and after one or two minor matters had been disposed of Mr. Suttor moved the second reading: of the Conspiracy and Protection of Property…

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The City Council and Wages. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 2

Sir,--While quite agreeing with the contention that persons whose profits depend upon supply aud demand may be excused for taking advantage of a glutted labor…

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Municipal. Five Dock

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 3

Meeting held April 27. Present: Alder men Croker, West, Myler, and M'Fadyen. In the absence of the Mayor Alderman Croker was voted to the chair. The…

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A Municipal Matter

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 April 1893 · page 3

Mr. J. Garrard, M.P., introduced a deputation from the Cabramatta and Canley Vale municipality to the Minister for Public Works yesterday morning, who asked that…

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St. Marys Municipal Council

Nepean Times · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Protestant Hall on Monday evening last, when the following attended: The Mayor (Ald. G…

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Ermington and Rydalmere Municipal Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 5

A SPECIAL meeting of the above council was held on Monday to consider the Works Committe's report as to best way of repairing Victoria-road There were present the Mayor…

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Ermington and Rydalmere. Municipal Council. Special Meeting

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 6

A special meeting of the Ermington and Rydalware Council, was held on Monday last, when the Mayor (Aid. Kirby) occupied the chair, and when Aldermen Spurway, Stevens,…

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Prospect and Sherwood. Municipal Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening last Present—The Mayor (Ald. G. M’Credie ),…

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Auburn Borough Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Auburn Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Mary-street, on Monday evening last when the Mayor (Alderman G. Wright) presided and…

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Granville Borough Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 8

A SPECIAL meeting of the above Council was held on Monday, when the Mayor (Alderman J. R. Palmer) presided and there were also present Aldermen Spears, Duncum, Kelman…

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Notes in Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 2

There was a large attendance of ratepayers as usual, at the meeting on Monday, and some were crowded out of the room. During the evening one of the audience was ejected at the…

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Parramatta Borough Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 6

THE regular meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor (Mr. C. J. Byrnes), Aldermen Taylor…

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Council of the Churches

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the Sydney Council of the Churches was held on April 18, at 4 p.m., in the Y.M.C.A. Rooms, the meeting being opened with prayer by the Rev. W. Sparling. Present:…

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Queensland. the Mayor of Brisbane and the Labor Party

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 5

BRISBANE, Friday. -- Mr. Glassey, M.P., waited upon the Mayor to-day to ask permission for the labor party to exhibit a number of political cartoons at the North…

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Rookwood. Borough Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Borough Council of Rookwood was held in the Council Chambers, C. of E. schoolroom, Taylor-street, Rookwood, on Wednesday last. There were…

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