The Mayor's Dinner
AFTER the feast was over last night the Mayor came to the reckoning, when it may fairly be said men ceased to laugh and began to think. His…
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Council & local affairs, 1896
3,336 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 167
The City Council. The Quarterly Dinner. Speech by the Mayor. Some Plain Speaking by the New Mayor-- The Finances of the cil-- The Duties of the Mayor
The quarterly dinner of the City Council was held at the Town Hall last night, and was largely attended. The chair was occupied by his Worship the Mayor,…
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The quarterly meeting of the City Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday. The Mayor (Alderman I. E. Ives) presided. There were also present:—Aldermen Jeanneret, Hart, S. E. Lees,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Council. The Quarterly Meeting. Presentation to Alderman Lees. Removal of the Abattoirs-- Lighting the City -- The Transit Commission
The City Council to-day held its 156th quarterly meeting at the Town Hall, the Mayor (Alderman Ives) presiding. There were also present Aldermen Dean, Smail,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mayoral Dinner. a Representative Gathering. the Mayor on Civic Finances
His Worship the Mayor (Alderman I. E. Ives) entertained a large number of gentlemen at dinner in the Town Hall last evening. The company numbered about 175, and among the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor of Sydney and the Citizens. the Government and the Corporation. the Multiplicity of Boards. the Council Should Be Supreme in the City. Corporation Finances. Electric Lighting and Sanitation. the Woolloomooloo Fish Market Bylaws. 'A' Sensationally Assertive Speech by the Mayor
The Mayor of Sydney, at the quarterly dinner of the City Council last night, made an assertive speech when replying to the toast of his health, which was proposed by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Councils. Alexandria
This council met on 5th March. The Board of Health forwarded a return showing 12 perons to be suffering from typhoid fever as having comefrom the municipality. The council clerk at…
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The quarterly dinner given by the Mayor of Sydney in the Town-hall last night was a notable departure from the precedent established by his…
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LONDON, Monday Night.--The inhabitants of Malta have, by a majority of 50,000, rejected the decision of the Privy Council with regard to mixed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mixed Marriages. Decision of the Privy Council. London, March 9
Fifty thousand persons at Malta have signed a petition, protesting against the decision of the Privy Council respecting the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal. AUBURN
The regular meeting was held on Monday, the Mayor (Alderman Roper) presiding; Co-operation was granted to the Rockwood Council in the matter of agitating for a direct road from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Matters. Ashfield. The Councils Desire a Special Grant. Conference on the State of Cook's River--Financial Matters
The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held last night at the council-chambers. The Mayor (Alderman Upward) presided, and there were present…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Amenities. a Rookwood Disturbance. Pugilistic Aldermen
The Rookwood Municipal Council meeting last night terminated in a most disorderly manner. The Mayor (Alderman E. Slee) presided, and a full council was present. A motion was tabled…
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At the last meeting of the above council, the Mayor (Alderman Chapman) presiding, the Ingleburn Progress Association wrote, drawing attention to the impassable state of the roads near the railway station,…
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There was novelty, at least, in the Mayor's indignant fulmination against the Government on Monday night. "Town versus Country" is a political…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Position of the Council. Mr. R. Teece Interviewed
Mr. Richard Teece, who, in the absence of Mr. J. M. Gibson from town, owing to a death, in his family, represents practically the whole of the Australasian Cricket Council, says his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Water. Assaulting the Police. Taking Down a Pawnbroker-Charge Against a Council Clerk
John Brennan took advantage of his big stature on the Quay last night to make a punching ball of Constable Payten, of the Water Police, but he made…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Position of the Australian Cricket Council. Harry's Qualifications. Justification of the Alterations in the Eleven. Mr. Richard Teece Interviewed
An explanation as to the position occupied by the Australian Cricket Council was solicited by a Herald reporter from Mr. Richard Teece last night. The interview touched on the alterations which had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Councils. Glebe
This council met on the 2nd March. Alderman Lucas took exception to the report of the works committee, who recommended that baths be erected at the foot of Kennedy-street. He moved,—"That…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Matters. Balmain
The Balmain council met on Tuesday. There were present: Aldermen Milne (Mayor), Cox, Ward, Mills, Burt, G. Clubb, Murdoch, J. Clubb, Swan, Wheeler,…
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