Privy Council Appeal Case. London, Feb. 2
The appeal to the Privy Council in Shenton v. Smith, a Western Australian case, has been allowed, but without costs…
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Council & local affairs, 1895
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A Privy Council Appeal. a West Australian Cash
LONDON, Saturday.--The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council have upheld the decision of the West Australian Supreme Court in the ease of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federal Council. The Conference of Premiers. System of Federal Quarantine. The Management of Loans-Uniform Banking Laws. HOBART
The sitting of the Federal Council was resumed yesterday, and the debate on the Address-in-Reply to the Governor's speech was resumed. The scheme drafted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Change of Municipal Boundaries. (From Our Correspondent.) Kiama
At a meeting of the Jamberoo Municipal Council to-day a letter was received from the local government commissioners on the subject of the proposed severance of a portion of the borough of…
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ALEXANDRIA.—On Friday evening Mr. William Yates, one of the candidates for the West Ward, held his first meeting, and addressed the ratepayers from the balcony of Mr. B. Lafuria's Stepney Hotel. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rockdale, Kogarah, and Hurstville Municipalities. Proposed Amalgamation
A confereuce of the representatives of the above municipalities was held in the Rockdale Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Alderman Taylor (Mayor of Rockdale) was elected chairman, and Mr. George…
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The following nominations have been received for the suburban councils Auburn.--North Ward, W. Ewart and O, W, Small; East Ward, T. Taylor and…
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At a meeting of the Council of the Melbourne University to-day a letter was received from the Registrar of the Oxford University stating that in convocation of the University on the 30th October…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Elections. To-day's Nominations
CAMDEN.-E. W. C. Furner (Returning Offiper): H. P. Reeves, F. H, Burne, C. T. Whiteman, Jas. Frier. Auditors: W. R. Copper and W. Whiteman returned…
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PETERSHAM.—Mr. F. L. Langdon, a candidate for the Lewisham Ward, held a large and enthusiastic meeting at Manley's Hotel last evening, when Mr. C. J. Danahey occupied the chair. The candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some Municipal Troubles, and How to Remedy Them. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—It is to be gathered from the addresses of the numerous candidates for aldermanship now daily appearing that there are certain matters troubling all our metropolitan municipalities and their rulers alike,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parkes Water Supply. Paying the Government. A Municipal Trouble
Now that the people of Parkes have a water supply the usual difficulty arises when the question of payment comes in, and yesterday Aldermen T. Thomas and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Manly Pier. The Question of Its Control. Municipal v. Private Enterprise. Public Meeting at Manly--An Enthusiastic Gathering -- Proposed Deputation to the Minister for Lands
No more enthusiastic meeting has over taken place at Manly than that which was held last night in the Aquarium Hall to consider the advisableness of requesting the…
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A meeting of the abovenamed council was held at the Council-chambers on the 29th January. Alderman Bennett wrote, staing that owing to the requirements of his private business he should not again be…
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A meeting was hold on 28th January, when the Mayor (Alderman J.D.Ritchic) presided. The local Government Commissioners wrote, advising of the proposed inclusion of Silrerwater with Auburn…
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The council met on 28th Jonuary, when there were present—The Mayor (Alderman J. Ahearn),Aldermen Archer, Crane. Lindley, Shute, and Russell-Jones. Alderman E.H.Cowdery wrote resigning his seat…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London County Council. an Official Rebuff
LONDON, February 6.-Mr. Arnold Morley, the Postmaster-General, has administered a rebuff to the London County Council, which body had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The London County Council. Rebuffed by Mr. Arnold Morley. London, Feb. 5
Mr. Arnold Morley, the Postmaster-General, has administered a rebuff to the London County Council, which body had asked to have the management of the…
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LISMORE, February 6.-At a meeting of the municipal council on Monday night the Mayor (Dr. Bernstein Reid) read a financial statement, showing a very…
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