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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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COOTAMUNDRA, Tuesday.--The valuers for this year have reported to the council that they have mads a reduction on tho previous year's valuation of 17 ? per cent. The council thought it a too sweeping…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TAMWORTH, Wednesday.—A special meeting of the local municipal council was hold last night to take final steps in regard to the proposed scheme for supplying Tamworth with water. There was a full…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon at half-past 4 o'clock. THE LATE MR. JOHN DAVIES. The PRESIDENT announced the death…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. LATE HON. JOHN DAVIES. The PRESIDENT announced the death of the Hon. John Davies. C.M.G., M.L.C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Council, Mr. WHITE moved—"That this House desires to place on record its high opinion of the services of Mr. Charles Moore, the late curator of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. DEATH OF A MEMBER. The PRESIDENT said that the melancholy duty devolved upon him of announcing to the House the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The alleged irregularities in the finances of Enfield Municipal Council were further discussed at a meeting of the council held on Tuesday. Mr. W. F. Ross, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—For the information of your correspondent " S," will you allow me to state that the lamps referred to by him in your issue of to-day are not the property of the City Council, and, therefore, do not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Replying to a question asked in the House last night by Mr. Rigg, Mr. Brunker said that it was intended to bring in the proposed bill to extend the provisions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A court for the hearing of appeals against the assessment of the ratable property in the borough of Marrickville was held before Mr. Addison, S.M., at the Newtown Police Court yesterday. Notices of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mayor of Sydney (Alderman I. E. Ives), accompanied by the city aldermen, yesterday visited the Homebush Saleyards, and in the presence of a large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About 150 persons attended a meeting of the unemployed held yesterday afternoon, when addresses were delivered by Messrs. M'Farlane and Griffin, Of the unemployed organisation. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday afternoon members of the Municipal Council of Sydney journeyed to the Flemington saleyards by 'bus for the purpose of witnessing the unveilmg of a fountain which has been erected opposite…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PERTH, Thursday.—The following members of the Legislative Council will retire in July next:— Metropolitan province, Mr. Saunders; west province, Mr. Kidston; north province, Mr. Robinson;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday afternoon the Mayor of Sydney (Alderman I. E. Ives), acompanied by a number of the city aldermen, visited the saleyards at Homebush, the occasion being the unveiling of the memorial fountain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mayor of Sydney (Alderman I. E. Ives), accompanied by several members of the City Council, journeyed by 'bus yesterday afternoon to the Homebush cattle saleyards, the occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The resolutions directing attention to the impediments which the Legislative Council have placed in the way of progressive legislation which were passed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The executive of the Destitute Unemployed Relief Committee held a meeting at the Temperance Hall this morning, Mr. George Anderson, M.L.A. (president),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—From time to time unfortunate circumstances are brought under the public notice which throw a baneful light upon the present system—or rather, want of system—of auditing municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Granville Council considered on Wednesday; evening a scheme of retrenchment submitted by the Mayor. That portion of tho report advising the retrenchment of the assistant council clerk was not…
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