City Council. Meeting of the Finance Committee
The City Council met in committee of finance at the Town-hall yesterday afternoon, the Mayor(Alderman Matthew Harris) presiding. THE MARKET-STREET WHARF…
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Council & local affairs, 1898
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The Health Act. the Opinion of the Darlington Council
The circular letter of the Annandale Council was read last night at the Darlington Council, asking them to co- operate in requesting the Government. to provide funds to carry out the provisions of the Health Act. which has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →About a Cheque. More Trouble. In the City Council
Alderman I. E. Ives, ex-Mayor, reported at,the meeting of the city Council yesterday afternoon with reference to the King street wharf, about the tenancy of which there had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Town Hall Inquiry. a New Phase. Town Clerk's Resignation. What the Mayor Says. Will Resign If Not Accepted
A rumor obtained currency yesterday that the Mayor of Sydney (Alderman M. Harris) had stated that it the resignation of Mr. Daniels as town clerk was not accepted, he would resign…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Council Inquiry. the Suppbessed Evidence. the Working of the Departments
Much comment has arisen in connection with the publication of the letter of the late towm clerk resigning, which action, Mr. Daniels said, was rendered necessary by the unfair trea tment he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Town-hall Development. Excitement in the City Council. a Cheque Held Over. the Adjournment Moved
Not for some time has the City Council got into stick an excellent state as it did yesterday afternoon, sitting in committee of finance. Prior to the meeting, the aldermen were putting their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Elections
Marrickville,-Mr. Heslehurst, a candidate for South Ward, Marrickville, addressed a lare, and representative gathering of ra[?]epayers from Mrs. Hew's balcony, E[?]celsior-parade, on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Prosperous Municipality. Cooma
At the monthly meeting of the Cooma Municipal Council a letter was received from the auditors (Messrs. Haxby and J. A. Shannon) enclosing the balance sheet for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The State and Municipalities
"You know, a good many thoroughfares are claimed as main Government raids in order to got the State to keep them in repair," remarked the Minister for Works yesterday to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayor of Woollahra. Alderman Magnei Re-elected
A special meeting ef the Woollahra Council was held last evening for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current year. The present Mayor (Alderman Magney) presided, and there were present Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parramatta Council. Proposed Purchase of Land at the Reservoir—Agreement Ratified by the Council. Alderman Saunders as Leader of the Council—The MAyor's Explanation and Apology
A "SPECIAL meeting of "the Council was held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Moxham), Aldermen Saunders, Dixon, Noller, Hill, Taylor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alderman W. Taylor at Rockdale
Alderman W. Taylor, who is socking re-election for Arncliffe Ward, Rockdale, addressed a large meeting of ratepayers at the Town-hall, Rockdale, on Thursday evening. Mr. J. Graham presided. Mr. Taylor dealt…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Penrith Municipal Council
A meeting of the Penrith Municipal Council was held on Monthly evening. Present: The Mayor (Ald W. C. Fulton), Aldermen Sheens, Vallance, Player, Haynes, Hendren, Reid, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →St. Marys Municipal Council
A special meeting of the above Council was held on Monday night last. Present: The Mayor (Ald J H Sainsbury), Ald Colless, Weyman, Innes, Carpenter, Turner,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Electing a Mayor. At Woollahra
The ratepayers of Woollahra are perfectly satisfied with the manner in which their civic business is conducted, for the election of aldermen and Mayor has passed off without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bankstown Council
THE Council met on January 27. Present: The Mayor (Alderman I. P. Miller), and Alderman Eldridge, Mitchell, Goyan and Kelly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sudden Death at Deniliquin. Ex-mayor and Returning Officer
DENILIQUIN, Friday.-A sudden death occurred last night, the victim being Mr. Murdoch Mackenzie, who for twenty years past carried on business as a bookseller and stationer at Deniliquin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.s.w. Sailing Council
There was a good attendance at Thursday evening's meeting of the Sailing Council, presidod over by Mr. F. W. J. Donovan. A letter was received from the Sydney Amateur Club covering £11s…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Town-hall Inquiry the Mayor and Mr. Daniels. Threatened Resignation of the Mayor. Interview with the Town Clerk. Why the Cheque Was Held Over
The chief subject of local interest at present is undoubtedly the inquiry which is being conducted by the Mayor and aldermen of the City Council in reference to the administration of the…
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