The Coming Municipal Elections. Some Hints to Voters
It is not very easy for a writer to denote, In the coming advice contests how a ratepayer should vote. We've learnt that what a candidate will…
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Council & local affairs, 1897
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Dundas. Municipal
The Municipal revision Court was opened on Monday the 25th and adjourned to and concluded on Wednesday. It presented unusual interest on account of the number of objections…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Smithfield. The' Municipal Election
It is stated that Mr. P. J. Braine has been nominated for the Fairfield Ward, as has also Alderman Wheatly, A close contest ia anticipated, many people thinking the new man has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Matters Prospect and Sherwood
A meeting of Prospect and Sherwood Council was held on Wednesday last. Present:--Mayor Noller and Aldermen Henry Tucker, Jones, Maston,…
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Mr. W. J. Blunt addressed a gathering of ratepayers, last night at the corner of Kenilworth and Flood streets, Bondi. Mr. J. Pringle occupied the chair; and Mr. Creig proposed and Mr. Gustly seconded a vote of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Municipal Mems Parramatta
Two old 'uns and two new "uns, elected Without a fight, are the result of the call for nominations in Parramatta. Mr. J. W. Hill has a big seat to fill in the vacancy left by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate, with Which Are Incorporated The Cumberland Mercury, River Times and Weekly Advance. Parramatta, January 30, 1897. Municipal Government
ONCE again have, we come round to the time when it is necessary to elect representatives of the ratepayers to the Municipal Councils. It is much to be feared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dundas Municipality. Revising the Rolls A List of Objections. A Protest Lodged. Legal Proceedings Threatened
THERE was a full Council present at the Dundas Muncipal Revision Court on Monday afternoon. The Mayor (Alderman F.C. Cox) presided, and Alderman Johnston…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Berry Aldermen's Views
A circular was read at the Berry Council meeting on Friday from the Federation League, asking the Council to co-operate by promoting public meetings, appointing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Municipal Elections
THE time haying arrived for the annual elections of aldermen in the various municipalities throughout the colony, a word or two as to the responsibilities and duties…
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THE polling in the majority of suburban boroughs in connection with the annual alder-manic elections will take place on Saturday next, though, in some cases it is fixed for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Annandale Municipal Election
CONSIDERABLE excitement is being displayed over municipal matters in this borough and Mr I Reginald Cohen was afforded an opportunity Thursday evening last of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Waterloo Fire. The Volunteers' Resignation. Remarks of Alderman Walsh
The Alexandria Fire Station, which was taken over from the volunteers by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade last night, comes under the immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A National Council of Mothers
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Continued on Trove, page 15 →Municipal. BURWOOD
At the last meeting of Burwood Council Mr. W. M'Millan, M.L.A., wrote to the effect that £50 bad been granted for the improvement of the local park. Alderman Stinson moved—"That the Mayor be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Elections. Addresses by Candidates
Leichhardt.—Mr. Franz Volk, who is contesting Wentworth-Ward, addressed a large number of the ratepayers from the balcony of the Elswick Hotel, Parramatta-road, Leichhardt, on Saturday…
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Mr. Walter Carter, a candidate for Lawson Ward, Waverley, delivered an address to the ratepayers on Saturday evening, at the corner of Newland and Oxford streets. Mr. A. B. Chane occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farewell Dinner. Given by the Mayor of Marriekville. To Aldermen and Officers
At the conclusion of last night's business of the Marrickville council the aldermen and officers, together with several guests, were entertained at dinner…
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WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.—Last evening Dr. S. A. Alcorn, Major of East Maitland, who is retiring from the council, was entertained by his brother eldermen at Watt's Hotel as a recognition of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle City Council. Newcastle
A meeting of the Newcastle Municipal Council was held this evening in the Town Hall, under the presidency of the Mayor, Alderman S. Smith. A motion by Alderman Thorn to reduce the…
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