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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1894

3,932 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 197

City Council and Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 6

A cricket match will be played on the Association Ground to-morrow between a team selected from the aldermen of the city of Sydney and one representing Parliament. Play will commence at 11 a.m…

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Parliament. Wednesday, February 28. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 3

The President took the chair at half- past 4 o'clock. CUSTODY OF CHILDREN BILL. The Custody of Children and Children's…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, February 28

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 6

The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. CUSTODY OF CHILDREN BILL. The Custody of Children and Children's Settlement Bill was read a third time, and…

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Parliament. Wednesday, March 1. Legislative Council. the Supply Bill

Evening News · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 3

The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. A monthly supply bill was introduced from the Legislative Assembly. Dr. M'Laurin in moving the second reading explained that it was to enable the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, February 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 6

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWER TO QUESTION. Dr. MACLAURIN in reply to Mr. Jacob, said…

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Municipal Conference. the Water and Sewerage Act

Evening News · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 5

A conference of the mayors and aldermen of the city and suburbs was held in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon under the presidency of Sir W. P. Manning. The chairman stated that the conference had been…

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Constitution of the Water and Sewerage Board. Municipal Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 7

A conference of Mayors and aldermen of the city and suburban councils, convened by circular in accordance with a resolution passed some weeks ago by the City Council, was held in the vestibule of the…

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Municipal Matters. Balmain. The Ferry Timetable

The Australian Star · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 2

An ordinary meeting of the Balmain Council was hold on Tuesday, there being present : Aldermen Swan (Mayor), M'Donald, G. Clabb, Ward, J. Clubb, Wheeler, Brodie,…

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Municipalities Endowment

The Australian Star · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 5

The Premier replied briefly in the negative last night when asked by Mr. Carrathers if it was proposed to grant any special endowment to municipalities upon…

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Municipal Conference. The Water and Sewerage Act. Constitution of the Board

The Australian Star · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 6

A conference of the Mayors and aldermen of the city and suburban municipalities was held at the Town Hall this afternoon to consider the…

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A Municipal Conference the Constitution of the Water and Sewerage Board

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 March 1894 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon, in accordance with a resolution recently passed by the City Council, a conference of the Mayors and aldermen of the city and suburban municipalities was…

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Sydney Municipal Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 7

A meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council in committee of finance was held in the councilchambers at the Town Hall yesterday afternoo. The Mayor (Alderman Sir W. P. Manning, M.L.A.)…

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CRICKET. Aldermen v. M.'sL. To-morrow's Match

The Australian Star · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 6

The cricket match City Council v. Legislative Assembly will, weather permitting, be played on the Association Ground tomorrow. Since the meeting was arranged…

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City Council

Evening News · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The finance committee of the City Council held its fortnightly meeting yesterday afternoon. Present: The Mayor (Sir W. P. Manntng), and Aldermen Simmons, Smail, Landers, Mackey,…

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Parliament. Thursday, March 1. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 2
Also in Evening News

The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. STAMP DUTIES BILL. The Stamp Duties Act Amendment Bill…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, March 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. TEMPORARY SUPPLY BILL. Mr. PRESIDENT reported that the Temporary…

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City Council. Noise on the Streets. The Water Supply. Saleyard Dues--An Interesting Discussion

The Australian Star · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 6

A meeting of the finance committee of the City Council was held this afternoon, his Worship the Mayor (Sir W. P. Manning, M.L.A.) presiding. There were also…

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The Randwick Toll. the Council's Right to Levy. Crick and Willis Sued. the Toll Legal

Evening News · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 5

In the District Court to-day, before his Honor Judge Murray, the Borough of Randwick proceeded against William Patrick Crick, M.L.A.; for the recovery of 2d alleged to be due as toll…

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