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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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In view of the near approach of the municipal elections (which are to take place on the first Tuesday in February) we have been requested to publish the provisions of the law in relation to bribery and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—It is a wonder that some provision [?] made by our Municipal Council to enforce the [?] ing in repair of the [?] erected over the pavements in front of some of the shope in Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A thorough protectionist, believing in perfect protection, is the paramount political creed of Mr. George Sangster, M.L.A., the representative of the Port Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IT is not often (says the Dublin IRISH WEEKLY TIMES) that a father sits with two of his sons in the one civic council. The incident is unique, and Alderman Gaffney, of Limerick, is first, perhaps,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Our many readers will regret to hear that Alderman Frank McNeil, of the Hunter’s Hill Municipal Council, has sent in his resignation as alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On hearing of the death of Mr. Folkard at Narrabeen, the Mayor of Ryde (Ald. Samuel Jordan) paid a visit of sympathy to the bereaved family at Narrabeen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The regular mooting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on the 18th instant. Present : The Mayor (Alderman Jordan) and Aldermen Pidding, North, Hibble…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A special meeting of the above Council was held on Monday, for the purpose of dealing with tenders for valuing the rateable property in the borough. The Mayor (Ald. J. D…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the regular meeting of the Council, held last Wednesday evening (Jan. 23), there were present—Ald. Stimson (Mayor), Vallance, Spring, Hollier, Paine. Downey, Dale,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday, when the Mayor (Ald. Cox) presided, and there were also present Aldermen Spurway, Johnstone, Eyles, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening. PresentâHis Worship the Mayor (Ald J. H. Beacroft), A[?]d Holmes. Garner, Cox, Sainsbury, G…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the conclusion of the business at the Granville Council on Wednesday evening, Alderman Spears said he believed it was the intention of the retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE regular meeting of the Ermington and Rydalmore Municipal Council was held on Friday evening. Present: The Mayor (Mr. N. Kirby), and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mayor of Granville (Alderman R. Mc-Adam) is about to retire from municipal life. This decision was first given last week, but at Monday’s revision court the aldermen present…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Governor presided at a meeting of the Executive Council which was held at the Colonial Secretary's office yesterday. A number of outstanding matters of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, January 24.-The Privy Council have postponed their decision in the case of Nekton, v. the Anglo-Australian Investment and Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE regular meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present. The Mayor (Alderman McAdam), Aldermen Marsh, Spears, Lane, Mahouy, F[?]gan, Kirk…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The regular meeting of the above council, which was convened for Monday evening last lapsed for want of a quorum. There were present — The Mayor (Ald. G. McCredie, J.P.),…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the regular meeting of the Hanter’s Hill Council, on Friday, January 11th, there were present: The Mayor (Ald. Thos. Turner), Aldermen SchIeicher Thompson, Metcalfe, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The resolution passed at a recent public meeting in Parramatta, asking the Minister for Public Works to take steps towards supplying a modified system of sewerage for…
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