The Late Alderman Thomas. Funeral at Forbes To-day
FORBES, Tuesday.—The funeral of the late Alderman William Thomas took place this morning. The procession was headed by the Forbes Brags Band, followed by the…
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Council & local affairs, 1896
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Swimming. Association Council Meeting
The New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association held a council meeting at the swimmers' club room, Natatorium, Pitt-street, last evening, Mr. A. B. Pyke (president) in…
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At a meeting of the University Council this afternoon consideration was given to a letter from the Secretary of the Education Department, stating that the Minister for Education considered…
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TAMWORTH, Thursday.—The municipal nominations took place at noon to-day. Mayor Britten was returned unopposed for Cohen Ward, and Alderman Matheson for Lye Ward…
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A meeting was held on January 28. There were present:—The Major (Alderman N. Melville), Aldermen Mills, Upward, Stanton, Josephson, Brown, und Dougan. The Under Secretary for…
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Yesterday the following aldermen and auditors were nominated: -- ARMIDALE. -- The retiring aldermen, Chas. Wilson, W. D. Solomon and C. Cooper,…
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Some discussion eventuated in the Erskineville Council on Monday upon a motion that applications should be invited from competent persons resident within the borough for the…
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The usual weekly meeting of the Executive was held yesterday. His Excellency the Governor, who is passing through Sydney on his way to Coolangatta, presided at the…
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A special meeting of the N.S.W. Cricket Association was held at the Oxford Hotel yesterday afternoon for the purpose of electing a representative to fill the vacancy on the Australasian…
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The Borough of St. Peters brought an action before Acting-Judge Rogers in the District Court yesterday against Frederick Gannon, solicitor, for the recovery of £1 16s 6d, being the balance of…
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AUBURN.—West Ward, William C. Smith, John F. Salisbury; North Ward, Charles Dyer, John R. H. Gibbons; East Ward, James S. Myers, John Ritchie. Auditors: Edward Evans…
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A meeting of the above council was held on 28th January. The Mayor reported that although he had been very successful in getting in outstanding rates he thought it would he necessary…
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Mr. H. C. E. Rich (of Messrs. Laurence and Rich) appeared for the plaintiffs; the defendent appeared in person. This was an action brought by the municipal district of St. Peter's, under the…
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The nominations for the suburban and country municipalities were announced yesterday. In many cases the announcements were identical with the returns published in the Herald a few days since…
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The municipal nominations took place to-day at noon. Those nominated for the position of aldermen were Messrs. Graham, Seanlan, Fowler, Sedgwick, Herborn and…
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The Borough Council of Hunter's Hill has just completed arrangements with the Australian Mutual Provident Society for the taking over of the council's debentures,…
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Nominations for vacancies in the various municipal councils throughout the colony were officially announced yesterday. They were in the main similar to those published in "The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WAVERLEY. Alderman Keys' Candidature
Alderman Keys' committee met at Gillis' Charing Cross Hotel last evening. There was a large attendance Gentlemen who have taken part in elections for…
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COOMA, Wednesday.—The usual monthly meeting of the borough council was held last evening. Major Faulkner, the Mayor, in delivering a statement of the preceding twelve months'…
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