Colonial Lord Mayor. The Dignity Not Conferred No Eagerness Shown. LONDON, June 23
The Australian Star · Thursday 24 June 1897 · page 5
The desirability of making the Mayors of Sydney and Melbourne Lord Mayors was under discussion when the distribution of the jubilee honours was…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 June 1897 · page 6
The fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held last night. On the motion of Alderman W. B. Sharp, seconded by Alderman Timbury, it was resolved to forward to Mrs. Eddy a telegram…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 June 1897 · page 8
The Annandale and Camperdown councils recently took united action, by deputation to the Minister for Public Works, for the purpose of effectually dealing with the difficulty that is experienced at the Boot[?]-street bridge…
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Evening News · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 3
The Mayor and Mayoress of Sydney bold a reception at the Town Hall this (Friday) evening, commencing at 8 o'clock. Evening dress is expected…
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Evening News · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 4
The Mayor, Mr. Alderman Ives, considers that the colonies have been slighted (according to one account he is of opinion that Sydney has been insulted) in the matter of the distribution of…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 6
The Wickham Council met on Wednesday night. Alderman Gilbert presiding, in the absence of the Mayor (Alderman W. Grahame). It was decided to join the the Carrington Council in an…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 6
At a meeting of the Stockton Council on Wednesday night, it was decided to co-operate, as requested, with the Redfern Council, in endeavoring to obtain, through the members for the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 5
Considerable surprise was expressed in many quarters yesterday when the announcement was made in the cable columns of the Herald that Sydney was averse to the Mayor's being made a Lord Mayor, and…
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The Australian Star · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 3
The Legislative Council met yesterday at 4.30 p.m. INTERPRETATION BILL. A message was received from the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 3
The monthly meeting of the above was hold on 16th June, and the following, among other business, was transacted:—In reply to a letter from the Sydney and Suburban Early Closing Association…
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Evening News · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 3
The President toot the chair at 4.30 p.m. ROYAL ASSENT. The PRESIDENT announced that the Royal assent had been given to the Interpretation Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence River Farmers. Meeting of the Council
Evening News · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 5
MACLEAN, Friday.âA meeting of the council of Clarence Farmers' and Producers' Union was held at Maclean yesterday. Fifteen delegates were present. The sub-committee's report…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 6
The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ASSENT IO BILL. The President announced the receipt of a message…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Telephone Tunnels. The City Council Awaiting Action by the Government. Roforences in Parliament
The Australian Star · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 5
No further, disclosures have been made in connection with the telephone tunnel scandal. If any more are really necessary the municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable The Record Reign. Her Majesty in London. Receptions at Buckingham Palace. the Municipal Dignitaries
Evening News · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 6
LONDON, June 24.—Her Majesty yesterday morning formally received the chairmen of the County Councils and the Mayors and Provosts of many towns in England…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 5
Her Majesty yesterday morning formally received the chairmen of the County Councils and the Lord Mayors and Mayors and Lord Provosts…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 5
At a meeting of the Stockton Municipal Council held last evening a financial statement was tabled showing that there was a credit balance of only 13s in baud, and that the council had to meet £65…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. the Record Reign. Presentation of Addresses by the Peers and the Commons. the Queen Receives Municipal Dignitaries. Review of 10.000 School Children
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday.--Five hundred prembers of the House of Commons yesterday proceeded to Buckingham Palace and presented the address of congartulation to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reference in Municipal Councils
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 6
At the meeting of the Redfern Council last night, Alderman Poole said the country had Buffered a very serious loss through the death of Mr. Eddy the Chief Commissioner for Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Alderman N. Melville
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 June 1897 · page 9
The death is announced of Alderman N. Melville, of Ashlield, from septic pneumonia, following on tonsillitis. Mr. Melville was taken ill last Tuesday, and he died about 1 o'clock this…
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