Municipal Auditors' Fees
Andrew Menzies sued the Borough Council of Rookwood, at the Parramatta Small Debts Court yesterday, for £30, for services performed as an auditor. Mr…
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Council & local affairs, 1895
3,669 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 184
The Coal Miners. The Trouble at Hetton. Meeting of the Miners. A System of Picketing--The Strike at Wallsend--The Greta Trouble-- Action of the Mayor--Threat to Read the Riot Act--Attitude of the Government--No Need for Additional Police. NEWCASTLE
In reply to the letter from the Lambton miners requesting an advance of 4d per ton in the hewing rate, Mr. Thomas Cro[?]dace, general manager, has emphatically declined…
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PENRITH, Thursday.--Alderman R. Stuart, who had been missing from his home since last Saturday morning, was found this morning about a mile and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Banquet to the Mayor
Alderman S. E. Lees, M.P., Mayor of Sydney, was entertained at a banquet last night. The gathering, which took place at the Town-hall, was large, representative,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Dock Municipal Council. Reserve at A[?]tsford
A meeting was held last night. Present—The Mayor (Alderman M'Fadyen), Aldermen Rodd and Croker. Ashfield council c[?]k wrote signifying the willinguess of his council to co-operate in an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Rookwood Council Books
Alderman Slee asked the Mayor of Rookwood on Wednesday if he had found anything wrong with the books since he had been in office, and the Mayor answered in the negative…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The County Council Proposal
The resolution forwarded by the Strathfield Council in connection with the proposed embodying of the County Council principle in the Local Government Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Mayor. Banquet by the Citizens. A Brilliant Gathering
The citizens' banquet to the Mayor, Alderman S. E. Lees, M.L.A., which took place at the Town Hall last night, was one of the most successful functions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Citizens' Banquet to the Mayor. a Large and Representative Gathering
A banquet to the Mayor of Sydney (Alderman S. E. Lees, M.L.A.) by the citizens of Sydney was given in the vestibule of the Town Hall last night. There was an attendance of about 220 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trades Movements. Sydney District Council
A meeting of the Sydney District Council of the Australian Labour Federation was held in the Trades Hall, Dixon-street, last night. Mr. Sam Smith, the president, occupied the chair, and there was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Mayor. Banquet at the Town HalL A Representative Gathering
As was expected, a large number of the citizens of Sydney assembled last night to do honor to Alderman S. E. Lees, the new Mayor, and nearly two hundred and fifty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Typhoid Outbreak. Five Dock Council Meeting. an Insanitary Camp
At last night's meeting of the Five Dock Council considerable discussion took place regarding the sanitation of the borough and the recent outbreak of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Banquet to the Mayor. an Enthusiastic Gathering. the Premier Proposes Mr. Lees' Health. Sir Henry Parkes on the Assembly. Mr. M'millan Exemplifies Brevity
Alderman S. E. Lees, the newly-elected Mayor of Sydney, was banqueted in the vestibule of the Town-hall last night by a great gathering of leading citizens…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal. Proposed County Councils
The Strathfield Council has affirmed the desirability of embodying the county council principle in the Local Government Bill, and has decided to communicate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipality Extension
A meeting was held at Hoxton Park on Thursday night to consider the question of the proposed extension of the western boundary of the Liverpool Municipality to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Bates. Garnisheeing Ratepayers. Application in Chambers
An application was made to Mr. Justice Stephen in Chambers to-day on behalf of Henry Willis, Louisa Willis, and John E. Moore, trustees of the will of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Notes. County Councils and the Local Government Bill
The attention of the Five Dock Council was last night called to a copy of a resolution passed by the Strathfield Council, and forwarded to Five Dick with a request for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Late Mayor
An interesting article might be written on that ancient institution, the Mayor, Each country has its wariety of that ever-famous functionary, from the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Penrith Municipal Council
A meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday night, when the following were present:—The Mayor (Ald A Judges), Ald Fulton, Clissold, Reid, Parker, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Alderman of Penrith Missing. Penrith
Alderman Robert Stuart left his home at Cambridge on Saturday morning, and has not since been heard of. Only his relatives and his immediate friends knew that he was missing till late on…
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