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Council & local affairs, 1894

3,932 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 197

Municipal Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1894 · page 3
Also in The Australian Star, The Daily Telegraph

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was held in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. Mr. W. A. Hutchinson (Mayor of the Globe) presided. The…

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Municipal Notes

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 April 1894 · page 6

WATER AND SEWERAGE RATES ON UNOCCUPIED.--With respect to the charge for rates upon all unoccupied lands within reach of water supply pipes or…

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Alderman J. Macfadyen, J.p., at Parktown

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 3

Alderman Macfadyen, the selected candmate of the Botany Freetrade Association, addressed a meeting of the Botany electors resident at Parktown on Wednesday evening. Mr. Macfadyen…

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Sydney Municipal Council. Finance Committee

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 7

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

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City Council

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 2

The finance committee of the City Council met yesterday. The Mayor (Sir W. P. Manning, M.P.) presided, and there were present: Aldermen M. Chapman, Beare,…

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Inspection of Fish. Deputation to the Mayor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 3

A deputation representing a number of fishermen at Peat's Ferry and the Hawkesbury who intend commencing business in Sydney on the co-operative principle waited on the Mayor (Sir W. P. Manning,…

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The City Council's Sinking Funds

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 4

At the conclusion of the meeting of the finance committee of the City Council yesterday the Mayor said he believed that it had been the custom for many years to…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 19

Evening News · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 3

The President took the chair at 4.30 o'clock. SILKSTONE COAL MINE RAILWAY ACT. The Silkstone Coal Mine Railway Act. Further Amendment Bill "was read a third time, and…

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Parliament. Thursday, April 19. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. LEAD-POISONING BILL. Mr. HYAM moved the second reading of…

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Mining on Private Lands. the Council's Amendments

The Australian Star · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 5

The Parliamentary League on the Mining on Private Lands Bill sat till nearly 6 o'clock yesterday evening considering the amendments made by the Legislative Council in…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thuesday, April 19

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPER. Dr. MACLAURIN laid upon the table annual return…

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The Views of the Pres Dent of the Trades Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 6

Mr.J.C Watson president of the Trades and Labour Council, upon being seen by a representative of this jourual last evening in regard to the difficulty between the pastoralists and the shearers, said:—"The…

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Fishery Questions. (Some of the Following Items Appeared in Our Late Editions of Yesterday.) Deputation to the Mayor

Evening News · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 5

A deputation consisting of Messrs. G. L. A. Davies, E. Atkinson Price, and Mapleston, waited upon the Mayor (Sir W. P. Manning') yesterday, regarding the arrangements for the sale of fish in…

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City Council. Complaint Against 'Bus-drivers. Electric Lighting in the City. A Private Application--An Interesting Discussion

The Australian Star · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 7

A meeting of the finance committee of the City Council was held yesterday. His Worship Sir William P. Manning presided…

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Parliament. Legislative Council Thursday, April 19. The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Silkstone Railway Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 6

The Silkstone Coal-mine Railway Act Further Amending Bill was read a third time, and returned to the Legislative Assembly, without amendment…

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Municipal Association

Evening News · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Municipal Association was held at the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon, Alderman W. A. Hutchinson, vice president, in the chair There were…

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Municipal Notes

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 3

REGISTERED DAIRIES IN LEICHHARDT.--The health authorities have received a report by the veterinary inspector on the condition of the registered dairies in…

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Alderman George Clubb at Balmain

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 6

Alderman George Clubb, ex-M.P., who intends contesting the electorate of South Balmain at the next election, addressed a meeting of his supporters at his committee…

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