Municipal Matters. Parramatta Council and Day Labour
At the regular meeting of the Parramatta Council on Monday evening a struggle took place between the advocates of day labour and those opposed to the principle…
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Council & local affairs, 1898
3,529 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 177
Mosman Council. Ambassadors' Privileges. the Consul for Switzerland
At last evening's meeting of the Mosman Council a matter turned up which is likely to involve some deep questions in international law, and, perhaps, cause strained relations between…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Control. Yesterday's Elections in the City
Polling was carried on in the city and two of the suburbs yesterday, for the election of representatives to three of the principal semi-municipal organisations in the metropolis--the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Municipal. Hunter's-hill Assessment
The report of the Hunter's-hill Council's [?]luers (Messrs. W. C. Wise and C. Grace) shows the annual valuation for the borough to be as follows:--…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Municipal Inquiry. Aldermen As Witnesses. They Decline the Invitation. Some Fishermen's Grievances
When the Town-hall Committee met yesterday morning. Alderman Sir William Manning rose to say that he had attended at some inconvenience in answer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman Norton. a Nolle Prosequi. In the Assault Case
Alderman John Norton this morning received a notification from the Crown that he need not appear at the Central Criminal Court in connection with the Watson's Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The North Sydney Loan Protest. Alderman E. M. Clark Indignantly Retires. the Question Further Adjourned
The motion of Alderman J. M. Purves, dealing with the protest of Alderman E. M. Clark against the recent North Sydney loan, was further discussed by the council on Tuesday night. In the early part of the discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Sydney Council. a Lively Scene
The further consideration of Alderman Purves's motion, postponed from the last meeting, caused the North Sydney Council to lose its usual serenity on Tuesday night. The motion, which read as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket. the Next Australian Eleven. the Council's Opportunity
There is trouble threatening in connection with the arrangements for the visit of the next, or tenth, Australian team to England, and already there are wars and rumors of wars. The reason of this is that several players…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Advertising on 'Buses. Action of the City Council. . , . . . - ; ______ . i Discussed by the Transit ! •BdiKD.'
At the weekly meeting of the Transit Board yesterday the chairman (his Worship the Mayor of Sydney) explained that his attention had been called in the City Council to the permission granted to 'bus…
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At Tuesday night's meeting of the Balmain council Aldermen Swan and Milne made complaints with reference to the state of the borough's streets and footpaths as they are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Matters. the Weston-road
At Tuesday night's meeting of the Balmain Council a letter was received from the Public Works Department with reference to the following motion passed at the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman David Shackel
The election for an Alderman for Cowra took place on the 19th instant, and resulted in the return of Mr. David Shackel, Grenfell of Mr. Alfred Shackel, of Grenfell. The contest was very exciting, Mr. Shackel's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Dock Council. Finances of the Municipality. the Council Clerk's Suspension
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Five Dock Council was held last night, all the aldermen, with the exception of Mr. Ghest, being in attendance. At a previous meeting of the council it was resolved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Protectionists of Phillip Division. Alderman Norton Selected As a Candidate
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Protectionist League of the above electorate was held on Thursday night, at Moss' Crown and Anchor Hotel, Mr. S. Bowen in the chair. Some discussion tok place with regard to a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Privy Council Appeal
LONDON, Thursday.--Judgment has been reserved by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the case of Young v. Adams, in which an appeal was made against a decision of the New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →National Council of Women
A meeting of the executive of the above council took place in the Town-hall on the 23rd inst. Lady Renwick occupied the chair, and there were present:--Mesdames Fell, Briggs, N. Griffiths, Forbes Augus, Kellick,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council. Finance Committee Meeting
The finance committee of the City Council met yesterday afternoon. Current account balances at the Union Bank showed:--City fund, dr. £133,151; suspense account, or £1362; cattle sale yards, or. £2199; public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Privy Council Appeals Young v. WALLER
LONDON, March 24, 3 p.m.—The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has reserved judgment in the appeal Young v. Waller, and the cross appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Privy Council Appeal. London, March 24
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council have reserved judgment in the appeal base "Young v. Waller and Cross."…
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