Municipal Matters Burwood. City Railway Conference
The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held last night. The Mayor (Alderman Shute) presided, and there were also present:--Aldermen Archer,…
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Council & local affairs, 1896
3,336 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 167
Municipal Elections in France. Return of Socialists in Paris
LONDON, Monday.—The French municipal elections are proceeding quietly. Twenty socialists have been returned in Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Transit Commission. Agitation for Abolition. Motions Adopted by Waverley Council. Alderman Carroll on the Question-- Charges of Discourtesy-- How Municipalities are Ignored
The manner in which Waverley has been treated by the Transit Commission is an extremely sore point with local aldermen, and at last night's meeting a motion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manufacture of Machinery W. and S. Board's Action. Alderman Davis' Remarks
The Water and Sewerage Board decided last week to advertise for tenders for the construction of pumping machinery for Carlton. The contract will be for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →France. the Municipal Elections
LONDON. May 5.-As the result of the municipal elections in France there is little alteration in the respective position of parties in the councils…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Councils. Granville
A meeting of this council was held on 29th April. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Irons), and Aldermen Lane, Unwin, Kay, Palmer, Windsor, Bowden, Kilman, and Duncam. The lighting committee…
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As the result of the municipal elections in France there is little alteration in the respective position of parties…
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At a special meeting of the council, held on 28th April, Alderman John Dykes was unanimously elected Mayor for the remainder of the now current municipal year, in the place of Alderman John White, jun.,…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—As the result of the municipal elections in France, there is very little alteration in the position of parties…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Cecil Rhodes. Reported Retirement From the Chartered Company. Willing to Resign From the Privy Council
LONDON, Tuesday Night.--It is reported that Mr. Cecil Rhodes, managing director in South Africa of the British South Africa Company, and Mr. Alfred Beit, another…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal. Redfern
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Redfern Council was held on Thursday evening. The Mayor {Alderman Parkes) presided, and the following members were present Aldermen Gorton,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Assault on a Warder. A Municipality's Finances. Self-accused of Murder. Sensational Confession by the Prisoner
A confinee in Darlinghurst Gaol, named Charles Harefoot, alias Williams, who on Saturday afternoon last, while en route from Newcastle to Darlinghurst Gaol, in charge of Warder Armstrong GUN DAG AI, Wednesday.-The dispute between the aldermen and the auditors of the Municipality has advanced another stage. The following letter from the Colonial Secretary's Office…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal. LEICHHARDT
A meeting of the Leichhardt Council was held on Monday night. The Mayor (Alderman K. B. Cropley) presided, and the following members were present: Aldermen Neal,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Government. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The present is a time for ratepayers and aldermen to think whether they can better the present, management of such municipal undertakings common to city and suburban councils by some board…
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The ordinary meeting of the Waverley council was held on Tuesday, there, being present: Aldermen Carroll" (in the chair), Wynne, Waterhouse, Rush, Cannon, Terrey,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Notes. Rockdale Loans
At a recent meeting of the Rockdale Council the Mayor (Alderman J. H. Clayton) submitted resolutions, which were carried, asking executive consent to raising new loans, and to nullify a former consent…
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The many friends of Alderman W. A. Hutchinson, of the Glebe, will be surprised to learn that that gentleman proceeded no farther on his voyage in the Austral than Adelaide…
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The finance committee of the City Council met yesterday, when the Mayor presided. The others present were Aldermen Deane, Manning, M. Harris, J. Harris, Landers, Waine, Booth, Fowler…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Council. Finance Committee Meeting. Important Statement by the Mayor. Retrenchment in the Corporation Staff
A meeting of the finance committee of the city Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The Mayor (Alderman I. E. Ives) presided, and the following members were present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Civic Retrenchment. Statement by the Mayor. The City Surveyor's Branch. Retirement of Officers-- The Municipal Finances
The finance committee of the City Council held its fortnightly meeting yesterday at the Town Hall, the Mayor'(Alderman Ives) presiding. There were also…
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