A Protest Against Costs. a Municipal Inspector Imprisoned
BINGARA, Friday.--Extraordinary excitement is evinced over the case of the municipal inspector of nuisances, John Plunkett, who was imprisoned this morning for…
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Council & local affairs, 1895
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Municipal Matters
Notice has been given that the nomination for aldermen takes place in the Council Chambers at noon, on February 5. There are three be elected, and the nomination papers must be…
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At the Rookwood Council on Wednesday, Alderman Gormley drew attention in forcible language to the methods adopted by a section of the audience of showing their disapproval…
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The ratepayers are sorry Mr. George McCredie has retired from municipal life. The retirement of Mr. Geo. Muston is also regretted, and it is hoped that whoever i[?]…
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Mr. R. H. DeLow addressed the ratepayers of Marsden Ward, Parramatta, on Thursday evening. The attendance was limited ;—and probably there would have been no meeting at…
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THE question as to the proper treatment of monies collect[?]d and disbursed by a municipal officer on account of the Board of Health (or, indeed, on account of any outside authority)…
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At the Auburn Council on Monday, the circular letter from the Colonial Secretary, suggesting the mating of an alternative valuation of properties on the basis of the unimproved…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Marsfield Municipality to This Editor
SIR,—Although agreeing in the main with H. Lovell's letter against the enlargement of Marsfield municipality I must, in justice to myself, take exception to him stating that the…
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SIR,—My attention has been called to a letter written by Mr. Lovell, concerning a resolution carried in the Marsfield Council at their last ordinary meeting, that providing the…
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Alderman Bayles by effluxion of time vacates his seat as one of the West Alderman for Marshfield. He will probably go for the honor again, the only opposition expected…
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IN view of the approaching municipal elections the various suburban councils are much exercised in their minds as to the advisableness of establishing polling booths in the city for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Presentation to Mr. Henry C. Parr. the Mayor's Election Committee
On Thursday evening the Macquario Ward committee of Alderman S. E. Lees, M.P., dined together at Rainford's Hotel, when the Mayor of Sydney was present…
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At the last meeting of the council Mr. G. li. Russell-Jones, transit commissioner, wrote stating' that the board had arranged ' that a shelter shed he at once erected for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Municipal Conference
For the purpose of considering the matter of a readjustment of boundaries a meeting of representatives of the Ashfield and Canterbury Councils was held on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Notes. Cabramatta and Canley Vale
A meeting of the Cabramatta and Canley Vale Council was held on the 17th inst. Mr. J. W. Garrett wrote drawing the council's attention to the necessity for effecting…
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At Enfield the following aldermen retire: East Ward, K. Matheson; Central Ward, G. Rutherford; West Ward, Thomas, Hodson. The two former do not intend to seek…
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Representatives from the Canterbury and Ashfield Councils met in the Ashfield Council-chambers on Thursday evening to consider the proposed readjustment of some of…
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The members of the Water and Sewerage Board waited upon the Mayor, Mr. S. E. Lees, M.P., at the Town-hall, yesterday morning to congratulate him on his…
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At a meeting of the city [?] Alderman J. Stewart was appointed ActingMayor during the absence of the Mayor (Alderman Snowdon) in New Zealand…
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At the Executive Council meeting held this morning, Mr. P. E. Rogers, Q.C., was appointed to act for. Judge Murray at the Central Criminal Court, and Mr…
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