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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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A special meeting of the above council was held on February 9. Present: The Mayor (Alderman C. Dyerer), and Aldermen Taylor. Castle, Small, Rifchie, Lewis, Gibbons, and Smith, Committees were appointed as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—Under our present Municipal Act of 1867 almost the whole municipal revenues are raised by taxation of improvements, i.e., buildings. The annual ratine on vacant land is so trifling that it is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Below are given some additional returns of the municipal elections:- Walcha.—Alderman Watts and Harrison have been re-elected for the coming year without…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alderman W. Troup, who was recently elected to represent Kendall Ward, Leichhardt, on the local municipal council, entertained his election committee at dinner last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a special meeting of the Darlington council last evening, on the motion of Alderman Moran it was decided to strike a rate of 9d in the £ on the current…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the meeting of the Balmain council on Tuesday night a letter was read from Messrs. Carter, Gummow and Co., with reference to the late blasting carried on in Weston-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The aldermen and officials of the Strathfield and Burwood Councils had a friendly game of cricket on the Burwood Cricket Ground on Wednesday afternoon, the ground and kit being lent by the Burwood Electorate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alderman W. Troup, who was relumed for Kendall Ward, Leichhardt, at the recent municipal election, entertained the members of his election committee at dinner last night at his residence, Clova, Norton-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Smithfield and Fairfield Council met on Wednesday evening to elect the Mayor for the ensuing year. Present : Aldermen Vallance (retiring Mayor) Stimson, Hollier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Council met on Wednesday for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the' ensuing year. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. E. Palmer), Aldermen Mahony…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tho Mayor's (Alderman Schleicher's) report, briefly referred to in last week's ARGUS, stated that the revenue from general rates amounted to £1432 9s 3d, or £47…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Parramatta Council was in a delightful mood on Wednesday. It was pleased with itself and pleased with its Mayor and the Mayor was pleased with the aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Liverpool Council was held at the Council Chamber on Tuesday evening last for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current municipal year. Present—the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The renunciation by the new Mayor of Sydney of the gastronomic idol that has been reverently enshrined in every town-hall since municipal life began seems to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The election of Mayor for Ermington and Rydalmere took place on February 4, when there were present:—Alderman Kirby, Returning Officer, presiding, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday night for the purpose of electing a mayor for the current year. There were present: Aldermen Lovell (retiring mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special meeting of the Dundas Council was held on Thursday evening. Present: The retiring Mayor (Alderman Johnston), Aldermen Cox, Eyles, Spurway, Franks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Returning Officer, Mayor "Worthington, announced the returns for the Ryde booth as follows:— CENTRAL WARD…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Council met on Wednesday to select the Mayor for the ensuing year. Present: The retiring Mayor (Alderman Muston), Alderman Jones. Carpenter. Noller…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A special meeting of the Auburn Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday for the election of Mayor. The retiring Mayor (Alderman C. Dyer) presided…
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