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SIR,— I do not intend to enter into a controversy with the present Mayor of Ryde, as my previous experience of correspondence with him has shown me how little his statements…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In addition to the list published on Thursday last the following aldermen retire by effiuxion of time: ASHFIELD.—The retiring aldermen are:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, January 11.—Sir Julian Salomons, Q.C., will appear as leading counsel in the appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the case of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir Julian Salomons, Q.C., will appear as leading counsel in the appeal to the Privy Council in the case of the AttorneyGeneral of New South Wales versus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday evening a large number of the ratepayers connected with the Inner Ward of the Glebe municipality waited upon Alderman Lewis G. Abrams at his residence, Cranbrook, Glebe Point, to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Petersham council held a meeting on Tuesday, the Mayor (Alderman A. Rofe) presiding. Leichhardt and Annandale councils wrote agreeing to a proposal to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The aldermen who retire by effluxion or time from the Burwood Council are J. Stinson (North Ward), W. Archer (South Ward), and G. E. Russell-Jones (East Ward), all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A ratepayer of Waverley recently erected premises adjoining Bronte Bay Park, and let them to a tenant, who made use of them for the sale, of refreshments, hot water, &c., to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the St. Peters Council was held on Monday night. The Mayor (Alderman Stewart) occupied the chair, and the following members were present: Aldermen Dunn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GLEBE.—There is already a good deal of canvassing by the supporters of the different candidates. For the representation of Forest Lodge Ward Alderman M'Neil will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Waverley Council has in the past been paying it's valuers, one of whom has been the council clerk, £37 10s each, but It has resolved to endeavor to get the valuation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Parramatta Aldermen Taylor, Ferris, Moxham, and Bladon are rotiring. There is some effort being made to induce Alderman Noller, of Prospect and Sherwood, to oppose…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tho Railway Department wrote to the Burwood Council last evening in reply to an intimation forwarded by the council that they would asphalt the footway on the south side…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Ashfield council was held last night, the Mayor (Alderman Ninian Melville) presiding. There were also present: Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MOSSVALE, Tuesday.--At a meeting of the municipal council last night the Mayor presented a minute drawing the council's attention to alleged insulting and offensive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The introduction of a sewerage scheme came before the local council at their last meeting by a report received from the engineer-in-chief. For tome time past the main drain of the town has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DARLINGTON.—Aldermen Koran, Graham, and Herricks retire, and are seeking re-election. The first-named two are being opposed by Messrs. Harrison and Keifer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Already a number of candidates are announced for the vacant seats in the forthcoming municipal contests. No opposition may be offored to Alderman Conlon, but Bishopthorpe and Forest Lodge Wards…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. George Parker Jones, Mayor of Paddington, has announced himself as a candidate for election to the Water and Sewerage Board. Mr. Jones is at present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A number of ratepayers of the Inner, Ward of the Glebe waited upon Alderman Lewis G. Abrams, at his residence, Wlgram-road, Glebe Point, on Saturday evening last, for the…
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