ROOKWOOD. Municipal Nominations
The formal nomination of candidates for the two wests in Rookwood Council vacant by the resignation of Aldermen Slee and Gormley took place at the Council Chambers on Wednesday…
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Council & local affairs, 1896
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Municipal Matters. Redfern
The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Redfern council was held on Thursday night. There were present Aldermen Parkes (Mayor), Crowe, Poole, Lawler,…
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A meeting of the Paddington Recreation Reserve Committee (the local council) met yesterday and resolved that the recent Government grant should be expended at once on its improvement It was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Assessment Extraordinary. Municipal Reform Needed. To the Editor of the "Evening News."
Sir,—Our municipal system of Government in its inception and intentions is no doubt just, liberal and deservedly popular, and it is not for me to strike a blow at the principle…
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The Mayor (Alderman Schleicher) was in the chair at the meeting on Friday; also present Aldermen Joubert, Edgington, Joyner, Thomson, Metcalfe, M'Brido and…
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At the last meeting of the North Botany Council letters were read from Waterloo, St. Peters, and Alexandria Councils, agreeing to co-operate in a proposed deputation to the Minister for…
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A meeting of the above council on 27th May was presided over by the Mayor. Alderman F.C. Cox. An application from Alderman Eyles for leave of absence for three months was granted. The Department of Lands wrote,…
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A meeting of the committee appointed at a recent meeting of the Mayors and aldermen of the city and northern suburban boroughs to consider the various schemes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Notes. Leichhardt
At the Leichhardt Council last night the general purposes committee reported that instructions had been given for the preparation of a bill to be presented to Parliament authorising tho closing of the Leichhardt cemeteries, and preventing the interment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Proposed Coal Mine at Balmain. the Matter Before the Local Council
Last night the Mayor of Balmain (Mr. A. M. Milne,) who presided at the ordinary council meeting, brought under notice of the aldermen a number of matters concerning the proposal for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Election at Narrabri. Narrabri
The nomination day for the election of an alderman in lien of Alderman Cansdell has been fixed for June 16. Not much interest is being taken in the contest at…
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An ordinary meeting of the Glebe council was held on Monday, over which the Mayor, (Alderman W. Cary) presided. There were also present: Aldermen, Dunn, Howe,…
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Mr. Dugaid Thomson introduced into the Legislative Assembly yesterday a bill to amend the Municipalities Act of 1867. It provides that the council of any municipality shall have power to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law. Supreme Course. Tuesday, June 2. IN BANCO.—(Before Mr. Justice Stephen, Mr. Justice Manning, and Mr. Justice Simpson.) Re Municipal, District of Lambton, Ex Parte the Commercial Bank of Australia
Mr. Barton, Q. C., and Mr. C. B. Stephen (instructed by Messrs. Norton, Smith, and Co.) appeared for the Commercial Bank of Australia, in support of an appeal from a decision of the Chief Justice in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Notes. Liverpool
At the last meeting of the Liverpool Council, the Mayor (Alderman Chapman) presiding, a letter was received from the Fairfield and Smithfield Council, stating that they had resolved to…
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The Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon at half-past 4 o'clock. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. Mr. KATER, who had been nominated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PARLIAMENT. Wednesday, June 3. Legislative Council
The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. A WORKS COMMITTEE SEAT. Mr. KATER said he had been nominated for the vacancy in the Public Works Committee…
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The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PERSONAL EXPLANATION. Mr. KATER said he desired as a porsonal…
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A debate took place in the Council on the motion for the second reading of the Capertee Tramway Bill, which was In charge of Mr. Trickett…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tick Bill. Before the Legislative Council. Read a Second Time
In the Legislative Council, Mr. "WANT moved the second reading of the Imported Stock Act Further Amendment Bill. The bill, he said, was intended to prevent the infection of the stock of…
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