Prospect and Sherwood Council
The Council met on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor,(Alderman Muston), Aldermen Hollier, Jones, Jamieson, Gilford, Woodward and Relph…
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Council & local affairs, 1898
3,529 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 177
The Redfern Council's Finances
At a meeting of the Redfern Council on Thursday night the chairman of the finance committee, Alderman Gorton, made a statement of the revenue and expenditure for the municipal year, ending January 31, 1808. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →One-term Officials. The Re Elected Mayor on the Subject
At the meeting of the Parramatta Council on Monday evening. The Mayor proposed that Alderman Withers be appointed treasurer for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Legislative Council. to the Editor
Sir,--During the whole of my political life I have advocated the necessity for a second Chamber. Like most men in the Legislative Assembly anxious to put their names on the Statute-book,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →City Council Inquiry. Working of the Departments
The investigation by a committee of the whole of the City Council into the way in which the various departments have been conducted was continued at the Town Hall yesterday, under the presidency of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mulgoa Council. To the Editor of the Nepean Times
Sir,—While [?] crave the fullest publicity for the conduct of business carried on by the Council, of which I am an alderman, and myself personally, I certainly object to the sneering manner in which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →St Marys Council. To the Editor oof the Nepean Times
Sir,—Kindly allow me space enough to contradict Alderman Garner, where he said in his speech that I did an electi earing dodge to do him harm in his contest against Air Edwards. I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal. Cabramatta and Canley Vale
AT the last meeting of the above, the Mayor (Alderman Asimus) presiding, a letter was received from the Works Department intimating that a futher sum of £15 had been authorised as…
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THE regular meeting of the above council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. Present—the Mayor (Alderman Moreshead) and Aldermen Chapman. H. Scrivener, Smith,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Granville Municipal Matters. to the Editor
Sir,—In your issue of the 12th I see a letter signed B. F. Ritchie, wherein he calls attention to what be very justly describes as disgraceful proceedings at a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Municipal Finance. to the Editor
Sir,—Noticing in your previous issue that Mayor Moxham has been patted on the back by the Aldermen of the Borough and especially Alderman Saunders for his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Light for Parramatta. to the Editor
Sir,—I observe in last week's issue of your valuable journal, that Mayor Moxham considers it is desirable to establish municipal gas works in Parramatta. But…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Open Letter to Ald. Matthew Harris, B.A., M.L.A., Mayor of Sydney
SIR,—You are an old Alderman but a young Mayor. I believe you have been a member of the City Council for fully fifteen years; whereas you…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Elections. Phillip.ward Vacancy John Warton a Candidate
THE unaccountably long-deferred official announcement of the vacancy in the representation of Phillip Ward on the City Council having now been made, steps for bringing…
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Attention was drawn at a meeting of the Waverley council on Monday evening to the ambiguity of the information afforded by the municipal, rolls, and it was considered that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sedition in India. the Amending Bill. Passed by the Council
LONDON, Sunday Night.--The Council of the Governor-General of India has passed the bill providing for the amendment of the law of sedition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Balance-sheets and Accounts. Mr. Christie's Remarks
Mr. George Christie's recent remarks at the Town Hall inquiry with regard to municipal balance-sheets and accounts formed the subject of some comment at the meeting of the St. Peters…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Council and Water and Sewerage Board. the Matter Again Before the Council. Alderman Sir W. P. Manning's Views. a Further Adjournment
About a fortnight ago, at a meeting of the City Council, it was decided to postpone a series of resolutions standing in the name of Alderman Jeanneret, and relating to the Water and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Complaint Against an Ex-mayor
Some little excitement was caused at the last meeting of the Leichhardt Council by one of the aldermen making several attempts to speak, as a mutter of privilege, on what he considered the laches of the late Mayor in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Municipal Balance-sheets. Statement by the Mayor of St. Peters. Mr. Christie Replies to His Critics. Some Important Suggestions
At the meeting of the St. Peters Council, on Monday, the Mayor (Alderman George Parr, J.P.) presented a minute, in answer to certain statements made in the course of the inquiry…
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