Our New Mayor. His Laurels
SIR,—Much praise has lately been lavished upon the new Mayor for clearing the city of refuse carts before 3 a.m. Now, sir, I would like you to know how this is accomplished…
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Council & local affairs, 1898
3,529 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 177
Municipal Elections
Mr. W. V. HESLEHURST, one of the candidates for the South Ward of Marrickville, has been busy holding meeting lately, and has universally met with a good reception…
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THERE can be no doubt that the system provided by the Municipalities Act is one of the weakest points of the obsolete, and defective laws regulating Local…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Annandale Municipal Election
A well attended public meeting was held at Saintry's Victoria Hotel, corner of Young and Collins streets, on Friday evening last. Mr. F. R. Curties, who is a candidate for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman Wynne at Waverley
Alderman Watkin Wynne, who is seeking re-election for the Waverley Ward in the borough of Waverley, addressed a very large meeting of ratepayers at Noonan's Tea Gardens Hotel on Saturday night. Hr. W. Macleod,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australasian Labor Federation. Sydney District Council
The members of the above met at the Trades Hall on Thursday evening, the president (Mr. Sam Smith) in the chair. The credentials of Messrs. J. O. Moroney and James Bradshaw, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Mr. E. Seymonr, a City Council Identity 30 Tears Sanitary Inspector
A Sydney Identity in the person of Mr. Richard Seymour, late Sanitary Inspector under the City Council, passed away at this residence, 33 Nobbs-street, Moore Park, yesterday afternoon, after an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Town Cler's Resignation. Interview with the Mayor
The Mayer of Sydney (Alderman M. Harris), speaking to a News" representative today, said that the matter of Mr. Daniel's resignation was not touched on at the inquiry today. The question will…
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Alderman Matthew Harris, the new Mayor, yesterday intimated that he had given instructions for the taking of stock of the council's assets at Moore Park and elsewhere. "There is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle News. City Council
The last regular meeting of the Newcastle Council for the municipal year was held last night, the Mayor (Alderman David Millar) presiding. The secretary of the Board of Health wrote…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council or No Council? Rival Legislative Reformers The Upper House Question
Mr. Reid owes his present position to his promised reformation of the Legislative Council, and to the labour party, but despite the fact that he has made no bona fide…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle. City Council. Newcastle
The fortnightly meeing of the Newcastle City Council was held at the Town Hall to-night under the presidency of the Ma} or (Aldormin D. Miller). A letter was received from the Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Town Ham, Inquiry. Mr. Daniels Resigns. His Letter to the Mayor
When it became known yesterday that Mr, H. J. Daniels had handed in his resignation as town clerk of Sydney, the greatest surprise was manifested in municipal and other circles. The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Town Clerk Resigns. Letter to the Mayor. Reasons for the Step
Some sensation was caused, it is stated, at the sitting of the City Council yesterday afternoon by the receipt of a communication from the Town Clerk (Mr. H. J. Daniels) resigning his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Distupbance in a Council. Commotion at Erskineville
The proceedings at last night's meeting of the j Erskineville Council were of an extremely heated character, and at one period of the evening threatened to terminate in free fight among the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Resignation of the Town Clerk. Alleged Insulting Inquiry. Mr. Daniels' Letter to the Mayor
A considerable amount of surprise was manifested in municipal and other circles in the city yesterday when it. became known that Mr. H. J. Daniels had formally tendered his resignation as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Council Inquiry. Resignation of the Town Clerk. Protest Against the Mode of Procedure. Mr.daniels Declines to Submit H.m Self to Further Examination. Statement by the Mayor
Mr. [?].J. Daniels, who for 11 years has filled the position of town clerk to the City Council, ha[?] written to the Mayor intimation that he resigned his office from yesterday morning. Mr. Daniels had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federation Dilatoriness of the Finance Committee. 'The Federal High Court of Justice. Privy Council Appeals
MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Several members of the Convention are getting quite out of temper with the dilatoriness and indecision of the finance Committee. Mr. Dobson. of Tasmania…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Municipal Subsidy
The Ban[?]stown Council is taking up the matter of the municipal [?] and a letter was read at the Paddi[?]gton Council meeting last night from that body, [?] Council [?] to co-operate in sending…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Matters. The Elections. ASHFIELD
On Thursday evening Alderman E. C. V. Broughton addressed a very large meeting of ratepayers in the Congregational schoolroom. The chair was taken by Mr. J. W…
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