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A gigantic meeting of the fruit, fish, vegetable, garden produce, and every other class of hawkers within the metropolitan area was held in the Freemasons-hall, York-street, last night. Mr. S. J. Law, M.P., presided,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alderman W. A. Hutchinson, of the Glebe, whose health some little time back was the source of serious anxiety to his friends, and who is this year one of the retiring aldermen of the Inner Ward, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The usual meeting of the Randwick council was held last night, when there were present Aldermen J. I. Perry (Mayor), Pearce, Clarke, Lowe, Gale,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the last meeting of the Glebe Council, Alderman Howe moved that the preference for employment in the borough should be given to residents. It bad been brought under his notice that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Mr. B. D. Morehead, M.L.C., has recovered from his recent illness, and he was to-day sworn in before the Governor as a delegate to the Federal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The members of the Water and Sewerage Board, comprising Colonel Rowe (president), Aldermen Taylor (vice-president), D. Davis, J. Ahearn, and Mr. Mansfield, Mr. W. Holmes (secretary), and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The new bylaws of the City Council in regard to hawkers affect several hundreds of persons who earn their livelihood by hawking. The provision that a license fee shall now be paid to the council by all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—I notice publicity given in your brevities to-night to the fact that the Minister for Public Works has sharply rebuked the Cootamundra Council for rejecting a departmental scheme for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A conference of representatives of municipalities likely to be affected by the recent Supreme Court decisions in the cases of Charles v. Kiama Council, and Yass Council v. Barbour, by which it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alexandria.—The following gentlemen have announced themselves as candidates: For East Ward, Messrs. H. Brunt, James Part George Negus, and R. T. Cain; West Ward, Messrs. William Yates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual elections for aldermen and auditors in the various municipalities throughout the colony takes place during the first week in next month. The day of nomination in each municipality is fixed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This council met on the 4th January, when the Mayor (Alderman John Young) occupied the chair, and there were also present Aldermen Dwyer, Maxwell, Horton, Guthric, Taylor, Ridge, Broad, Amith, Hartenstein, Wells,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The retirements of aldermen for the Borough of Newtown at the forthcoming municipal elections are:--Camden Ward, Aid. H. T. Morgan; Enmore Ward, Alderman Ibbotson; O'Connell…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A conference of aldermen representing country municipalities was held at the Town Hall to-day for the purpose of considering what steps should be taken…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The president, members and officers of the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage waited upon the Mayor of Sydney, Alderman I.E. Ives,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The members of the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage, with Mr. Holmes and Mr. Smail (the secretary and engineer of tho board respectively), waited upon the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A deputation of fruit, vegetable, and fish hawkers was introduced to his Worship the Mayor (Alderman I. E. Ives) by Alderman Jessep, M.L.A., accompanied by Mr. S. J. Law, M.L.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A well-attended meeting of the council of the Swimming Association was held at the Natatorium last night. Mr. E. S. Marks presided. The Balmain Swimming Club wrote entering a team for the water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Byrnes leaves by the mail train in the morning to attend the Federal Council. He takes with him several bills for presentation. The bills are those foreshadowed in the Federal…
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