The Government and the Hurstville Council
Another letter dealing with the over-payment of the Government subsidy to the Hurstville Council was read at the council meeting on Thursday night. Some time back, owing to…
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Council & local affairs, 1897
3,112 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 156
Auburn Borough Council A Sarcastic Ratepayer
The regular meeting was held on Monday when the Mayor {Alderman C. Dyer) presided, and there were also present Aldermen Smith, Roper, Lewis, Ritchie, Sidney, Baker and…
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The newly elected council met for the first time on the 5th instant, Mr. John See (President) in the chair. It was derided that the sale day for cattle should be fixed on the day following the judging at…
Continued on Trove, page 328 →Rookwood Borough Council Protests About the Elections. A Federation Meeting
THE regular meeting was held on Wednesday, the Mayor (Alderman F. Lidbury) presiding over a full council. Correspondence was read…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Comstock's "Dead Shot" Worm Pellets. Certificate From a Physician Before the Medical Council, Glasgow
"I do hereby certify that by request of scores of my patients and others I have analysed Comstock's 'Dead Shot' Worm Pellets. On analysis I find it to contain nothing that is the least…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Elections. St. Marys
On Saturday last the polling took place in one ward at St. Marys, viz: West Ward, Aid Holmes and Sainsbury being returned unopposed for East and Central Wards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gunnedah Municipal Election. a Writ for Slander
GUNNEDAH, Friday.—Mr. T. R. Hutchin, proprietor of the "Nambi Independent" newspaper, has been served with a writ for slander by Mr. H. Hogarth, solicitor, and alderman, for…
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BALMAIN.—Alderman G. C. Mutdoch has been elected Mayor by 8 votes to 4. CABEAMATTA AND CANLEY VALE.—Alderman [?] son has b[?]en unanimously re-elected Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Voting at Municipal Elections
The Government Statistician has written to the Waterloo Council, asking for particulars with reference to the voting at the aldermanic elections. The particulars desired are the total…
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Alderman W. R. Benson, of Marrickvllle, has made an important proposal in connection with the Public Health Act. He intends to move towards securing the federation of the whole of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →GUNNEDAH. The Municipal Election
Then bak blok 'lekshuns fer municipal seets, Don't orfen kreate much fun; They genrlly gose flat, not much in 'um, Has they'r hordurly run…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of a Tamworth Alderman
TAMWORTH, Monday.—Alderman James Piper, J.P., died shortly after midnight on Saturday. He had been in failing health for some time, and his demise was not unexpected. The deceased was 73…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mayor's Illness. Mr. Ives Still Indisposed
The Mayor (Alderman I. E. Ives) is still too unwell to permit of him attending to official duties in the city. It was thought that he would have sufficiently recovered by this morning, tat on inquiry at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal. BALMAIN
At the last meeting of the Balmain Council a letter was read from the Public Works Department, asking if the plans prepared for the storm water channel from Church-street to Mort-street works, who had informed him that the Government intended to erect a pumping station at the foot of Thames-street to pomp the sewage from the low levels. The engineer thought the…
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BEGA.—Alderman Bland, Mayor of Bega for the past seven years, was unanimously re-elected Mayor last evening. BLAYNEY.—The polling for the extraordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Councils. Alexandria
At the meeting of this connell on 3rd February, considerable discussion aroac regarding an application from Mr. Walter Godfrey to be registered under the Noxious Trades Act. It was contended by several of the aldermen that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Election at Blayney. Blayney
The municipal elections for the extraordinary vacancy in Blayney council took place to-day, and resulted as follows:--Samuel Patterson, 97: George…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manly Municipal Affairs
The retiring Mayor of Manly (Mr. H. E. Farmer), who has retired from his position as alderman, expressed his thanks at the last meeting of the council for the support and assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Country. Death of Alderman J. Piper
TAMWORTH, Monday.--On Sunday morning, at an early hour. Alderman James Piper died, alter several weeks' illness, aged 73. The funeral took place this morning, and was largely…
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