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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Sir,—On Monday, the 19th ult., there was a large number of appeal cases heard at the Water Police Court from the district of Enfield against the excessive charges for rates and an electric light…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Executive Council was field this afternoon, at which a quantity of outstanding business was dealt with Mr. Darley was reappointed president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LAST night the representative of the Government in the Legislative Council found himself again under the necessity of suspending the progress of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. PAPERS. Dr. MACLAURIN laid on the table of the House report of the trustees of the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PRIVATE BANKS. Dr. MACLAURIN, in reply to. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Dr. MACLAURIN laid on the table the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The President took the chair at 4.30 o'clock. ELECTORAL DISTRICTS. Dr. MACLAURIN, in reply to Mr. Jacob, said the 125 electoral districts of the colony had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- In what is known as the "Grimley case," in which the plaintiffs, the Queensland. Investment, Land, and Mortgage Company, Limited, obtained leave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Again the Legislative Council has had the delicate question of legislating on bathing-dresses under consideration. A fortnight ago, after a somewhat warm debate on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In connection with the proposal by the Camperdown Council for the co-operation of municipal councils in a request to the Government for the abolition of the present method of taking the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The general meeting of the Leichhardt Borough Council was held on Tuesday night. Alderman Moore (Mayor) presided, and the following aldermen were also in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meeting held March 27. Present: The Mayor (Alderman H. B. Swan), Aldermen John Clubb, Wheeler, Brodie, M'Donald, George Clubb, Adams, Burt, Milne, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. CASTLE HILL TRAMWAY. Leave having been granted, a private bill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. M'QUADE ESTATE BILL. Mr. PRESIDENT reported that the Governor had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--Will you kindly allow me a small space to call the attention of the Board of Health to the borough of Balmain re the nightsoil question. It is becoming a perfect…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A message was received from the Governor, announcing that the Royal assent had been given to the M'Quade Estate Bill. A NEW TRAMWAY…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This council met on Tuesday evening. On the motion of the Mayor it was decided to dispense with the services of the ferry trausit commissioner, it being officially intimated that the truffle of both the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mayor (Alderman E. T. Walsh) presided at last night's meeting of the Waterloo Council, at which there were also present:-- Aldermen Williams, Greenwood, Collier,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday a deputation, comprising two aldermen of the Plattsburg Council, waited upon the Premier, being introduced to Sir George Dibbs by Mr. Thomas Walker,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the meeting of the Auburn Borough Council, on Tuesday evening, the discussion on the motion of censure on Ald. Ewart was continued. It will be remembered that, some time…
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