A Council Clerk in Trouble
LITHGOW. Friday.--At the local police court to-day, Jasper Goze Wiseman, council clerk, appeared in custody, charged with having on different dates last year, embezzled three sums of…
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Council & local affairs, 1898
3,529 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 177
West Australia. Legislative Council Elections
PERTH, Friday.--Nominations for the Legisla-lative Council closed to-day throughout the colony In only three provinces will there be a contest. Five old members have been returned…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Alleged Embezzlement. Lithgow Council Clerk Committed
During the last three days a local sensation has taken precedence of either the war scare or federation question. This was occasioned by the suspension, on Wednesday night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Marsfield Council Site for a Public School
A special meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening for the purpose of taking into consideration the following motion by the Mayor :— That this…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Irish Vote and the County Council Elections
There is no mistaking the significance of Mr. W. C. Steadman's victory at Stepney. It emphasises the triumph of the Radicals at the recent County Council elections, and…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Diseases in Fruit The Fruitgrowers' Council and the Minister
The deputation appointed by the General Council of the Fruitgrowers' Association to interview the Minister for Agriculture re the administration of the Vegetation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Granville Council Local Gas.— The Booth Question.— The Licence Opposed
The Council met on Wednesday. Present : The Mayor (Alderman W. H. Windsor J.P.) and Aldermen Palmer, Duncum, Finnigan, Kirk, Lane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney's Rookeries. to Be Condemned. the Power of the Council
The Mayor has fixed upon Tuesday next as the day upon which he will pay a visit of inspection and condemnation to the various dilapidated rookeries within the city limits. Commencing at about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Granville Council's Finances Funds Getting Scarce. — Trouble in the Distance.—No More Endowments
Some discussion took place at the Granville Council on Wednesday, on the question of the adoption of the report of the Finance Committee recommending large…
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The Hurstville Council has received a notification from the Paymaster of the Treasury Department intimating that the sum of [?]100 had been paid into the City Bank for the purpose of…
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Appeals were heard yesterday at the Newtown Police Court, before Mr. Edwards, S.M., against the recent assessment made by valuers appointed by the borough of Enfield. Mr. L. Gannon appeared for…
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The appeals against the recent assessment for the borough of Enfield were heard at the Newtown Police Court yesterday before Sir. F, W. Edwards, S.M. Mr. Leslie Gannon, solicitor, appeared in support of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Municipal. Liverpool
The regular meeting of the above council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. Present—the Mayor (Alderman Moreshead) and Aldermen M. Scrivener, Christiansen, Marsden,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alderman Fletcher and the Manly Council. To the Editor of the "Evening News."
Sir,—The Mayor of Manly deserves the thanks of that municipality for the firm stand he took on Tuesday evening, in refusing Alderman Fletcher's motion re sewerage matters, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Privy Council Appeals
LONDON, Saturday Night.--The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed the appeal case of Young v. Waller, and the cross-appeal Waller v. Young. The cases were dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Privy Council Appeal Cases. Adams v. Young. London, April 30
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed, with costs, the appeal is the case of Adams v. Young. [This was a declaration against the Hon. J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Public Service. Appeals to the Privy Council. Important Decisions. LONDON, April 30
The judicial committee of the Privy Council to-day delivered its reserved judgment in respect of several New South Wales appeal cases…
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In the absence of Lord Hamp[?]n, through a slight attack of influenza; Dr. Garran, Vice-Precident of the Executive Council, presided at to-day's meeting. The business transacted was chiefly of a formar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Rates and Federation. a District Court Case
In the District Court to-day the Borough of Waverley sued G. F. Wright for £9 17s 4d for rates due from 1889. In answer to the name an old man appeared, and handing up to…
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