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At a meeting of the City Council this morning the Mayor demanded the withdrawal of certain remarks made by Alderman Dymock at a recent social tendered him by his supporters, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mayor of paddington (Aldermau T.J. West) presented his annual report at the meeting of the council last evening, which stated that, with reference to the work done on the strests, evidences were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Council met at the Town Hall at 11 o'clock today, and the first matter which engaged attention was based on observations recently publicly made by Alderman Dymock,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As briefly announced in our first edition, the Mayor, on taking his seat at the meeting of the City Council this morning, called attention to a speech reported to have been made by Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At to-day's meeting of the City Council, Alderman M. Chapman is to move that the town clerk be instructed to prepare an illuminated letter for presentation, on behalf of the citizens, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The differences between the Mayor and Alderman Dymock had not long been settled when there was afresh outburst of feeling, this time on the part of Alderman Norton. Alderman Sir W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At to-night's meeting of the City Council the Mayor, Alderman W. L. Kidd, submitted a minute with reference to the censure passed upon the council by the jury at the inquest held on the bodies, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At last night's meeting of the City Council reference was made to the lamentable bathing fatality, which occurred on the bench on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Burwood Council have passed a resolution that all municipalities within the metropolitan area entitled to endowment be requested to appoint delegates to a conference to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ryde.—The excitement in connection with the forthcoming municipal elections promises to be great. Alderman Jordan is seeking re-election for Central Ward, and is opposed by Mr. H. Watts,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The time for receiving nominations for the annual municipal elections expi[?]ed at miduight last night throughbout the colony, but the results were not made known in all cases. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following nominations have been received for the vacancies of aldermen and auditors, which occur annually in the various municipal districts throughout the colony:--…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Newtown Court yesterday, before Mr. Smithers, S.M., J. W. Home, inspector for the borough of Strathfield, proceeded against W. G. Hayes Williams for allowing refuse water to flow from a pipe connected with his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After a certain number of years from the date of the incorporation of a municipality the ordinary Government endowment ceases, and many of the suburban boroughs have already exceeded that limit. The councils, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some weeks ago the Erskineville Council asked for a legal opinion from the Municipal Association, of which it is a member, as to whether kerbing could be laid in a street which had not been aligned. The committee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Immediately on the City Council meeting yesterday the Mayor (Alderman Matthew Harris) said he desired to direct attention to certain remarks made by Alderman Dymock" across the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the meeting of the City Council yesterday morning the following motion stood in the name of Alderman Sir W. P. Manning:--"That, in accordance with the recommendation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The incident in the City Council to-day, based on a recent address delivered by Alderman Dymock, at a gathering in the Victoria Markets (as briefly reported in an earlier…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The ordinary fortnightly meeting was held on Friday. Present: Alderman W. Hibble (in the chair) and Aldermen Larkin, Swan, Redshaw, Pidding, Worthington, Jordan and Betts…
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