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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Yesterday morning a deputation from the Amateur Fishermen's Association of New South Wales waited on the Mayor, at the Town-hall, to draw his attention to certain alleged facts in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The present cricketing fever has at last reached the solemn precincts of the office of the Water end Sewerage Board. At to-day's meeting of that body Alderman Davis said that he thought it probable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following are additional returns of the recent municipal elections to those already published:-SUBURBS…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Below are given some additional returns of the municipal elections:- Cudal.—Aldermen: W. Shield and George Gavin elected. Auditors: H. Carmau and George Snook…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The most notable item perhaps which was Sashed to as yesterday after the short; interruption of the cable lines was that with reference to the education of Russian Officers. The Czar has At the Auburn Council last night the Mayor (Alderman C. Dyer) said he "Wished to make a personal explanation of some little matters which , happened the other night. At the outset he would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The election of a Mayor for the current municipal year took place last night at the Newtown Council. There were two candidates for the office (Alderman J. F. Smith and Alderman W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The polling for North and Castlereagh Wards took place on Saturday last, the polling booths beat the Council Chambers, and Mr R Reece'a residence, Castlereagh. There was more excitement at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—The retirement of two of our aldermen and the election of two new "bloods," suggest the idea that the ratepayers of "Sleepy Hollow" have at last aroused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a special meeting of the Petersham Council last night Alderman Percy Hordern was unani[?] re-elected to the Mayoral chair. In returning thanks for the honor conferred, the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mayor of Annandale (Alderman Allan Taylor) presided at the final meeting of the Annandale Council this municipal year, when there were also present: Aldermen John Young, Owen Ridge, J.F. Broad, J.P., W. M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Below are given some additional returns of the municipal elections:- Maclean.—Thomas Lobban, 100; Dugald M'Donald, 97; James Dowling, 88; William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—It is an old and well-established rule that there should be no taxation without representation. This rule is at the present day considered to be so fundamental that it would appear matter for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Council to-day granted three months' leave of absence to Alderman Kippax, on account of ill-health…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the City Council meeting to-day it was resolved, upon the motion of Alderman M. Chapman--"That the thanks of this council be accorded (by illuminated letter) to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A special meeting of the North Sydney Council was held last evening to elect a Mayor for the current year. There seems io have been considerable uncertainty as to whether Alderman [?] the '97 Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the election of Mayor yesterday the retiring Mayor (Alderman W. P. Bassett) stated that during the period he had been in office, three years, from February, 1805, to January, 1893, the total receipts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a special meeting of the Newtown Council on Wednesday evening, at which all the members were present, the retiring Mayor (Alderman W. Cox, J.P.) presented a report, in which he said that the receipts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the City Council presided over by the Mayor (Alderman Matthew Harris), was held at the Town Hall yesterday. There were also present Aldermen jeanneret, Lees, Beare, M. Chapman,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The now famous letter of Mr. H. J. Daniels to the Mayor and aldermen of Sydney, in Which he summarily resigned the position of town clerk on January 31, was brought up…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The city aldermen played something very nearly approaching a practical joke on the public yesterday. For days past they have allowed it to be…
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