Executive Council
A meeting of the Executive Council, presided over by his Excellency the Governor, was held yesterday. The whole of the business disposed of was of a…
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Council & local affairs, 1897
3,112 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 156
Albury Council Finances
ALBURY, Tuesday.—A special committee, assisted by an expert accountant, has been engaged for some time investigating the working of the municipal council with a view to economy. The committee has…
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A meeting of the finance committee of the Waverley Council was held last night, when Mr. John Clubb, an ex-alderman of Balmain, was elected to the vacant post of council clerk. There…
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A special meeting of the Waverley council was held last night for the purpose of considering applications for the position of council clerk. Two hundred…
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Mr. E. S. Marks Presided over an important meeting of the Council of the New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association held at the Sports Club, Rowe—street, last Wednesday…
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A meeting of the Newtown Council was held on Tuesday night. The Mayor (Alderman Cox) presided, and the following members were present: Aldermen Howe, Salmon, Korean, Abigail, J. F. Smith…
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The fortnightly meeting of this council was held on the 20th instant. Present: The Mayor (Alderman L. P. Miller) and Aldermen Kelly, Goyen, jun., and [?]ripp. The r[?]orts of the works committee [?] the levelling…
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ALBURY, Tuesday.--a special committee on the Albury Borough Council, appointed to investigate tho working of the muncipal offices, have prepared a progress report, which indicates what…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pedestrianism. Amateur Athletics. the Inter-univeusity Games. Victoria Victorious. Sydney Harriers' Naval, Military, Athletic and Cycling Carnival. Important Council Meeting—Motion to From a Class B—Great Walking Race in England—Notes From All Parts—And the Latest News and Gossip. FIXTURES
[?] 23 and following days—Olympian Games at Havre. SKITRMAER. 4—Brishans Hospital Sports…
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The Legislative Council met at 4.30 p.m. yesterday. COOK'S RIVER IMPROVEMENTS. The Cook's River Improvement Bill…
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The figures from the north- eastern district are incomplete, and the scrutiny there will not be finished before the end of the week…
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The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. COOK'S RIVER IMPROVEMENT BILL. On the motion of Dr. GARRAN the Cook's River Improvement Bill was read a third time…
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A meeting of the National Council of Women of New South Wales was held yesterday afternoon at the Town-hall, under the presidency of Lady Hampden. Miss Monteflore read a paper on the training of girls…
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The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PETITION. Mr. A. Brown presented a petition on behalf of…
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The Pharmacy Bill, which was read the second time in the Legislative Council last week, and taken into committee pro forma, was further considered in committee yesterday. Clause 1…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Mr. R. T. ORR. Ex- Council Clerk of Waverley
The death occurred at Manly Cottage Hospital early this morning of Robert Thomas Orr, late council clerk of the municipality of Waverley. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waverley's Late Council Clerk. Sudden Death of Me. Orr. Found Unconscious at Manly
Mr. Robert Thomas Orr, until recently clerk to the Waverley Municipality, died this morning in the Manly Cottage Hospital. Deceased, who is stated to have been in indifferent health for some tine, on…
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At a meeting of the Marrickville Council on Wednesday night Alderman Farr had on the paper a notice of motion asking the members for the…
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ALBURY, Thursday.--The Albury Council has now received the report of the special committee appointed to inquire into the finances of the borough, and a special meeting has been…
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Leave was granted by the Full Court to-day in the case of the Municipal Council of Sydney v. Young to appeal to the Privy Council…
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