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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The regular meeting was held on Monday. Present: Aldermen Chas. Dyer (Mayor), Taylor, Castles, Small, Sidney, Ritchie, Lewis, Gibbons and Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was an unusually large attendance of aldermen at yesterday's meeting of the City Council. The Mayor (Alderman M. Harris) was in the chair, and the others present were Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Au adjourned meeting of the City Council was held yesterday. His Worship the Mayor (Alderman M. Harris, M.L.A.) presided, and there were present— Alderman M. Chapman, H. Chapman, M.L.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The polling for the extraordinary vacancy caused in the Castlereagh Council by the resignation of Alderman Hough, came off on Saturday last Two candidates were nominated for the seat, viz.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A correspondent writes as follows re South Ward, Penrith:- "He who fights and runs away Will live to fight another day."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A very largely attended meeting of the St. Paul's District Committee of the Catholic Association was held on Tuesday, December 20:— Rev. H, O'Boyle, Adm., took the chair amid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Ebenezer Macdonald, who was announced as a candidate for the representation of the Double Bay Ward in the municipal council of Woollahra, has withdrawn from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following additional nominations have been received for the vacancies of aldermen and auditors which occur annually in the various municipal councils in the colony: --…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A VERY well attended meeting of the Carlton division of Bexley Ward assembled at Mitchell’s Royal Hotel, Carlton on Thursday last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE regular fortnightly meeting of the above council was held at the Council Chamber on Tuesday evening last. Present the Mayor (Alderman Moreshead) and Aldermen Chapman, C. A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE following nominations have been received by the returning-officer (Alderman Smith):—As aldermen—North Ward—J. H. Moreshead (retiring alderman), and G…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—In view of the approaching elections, I beg that you will allow me a small apace in your valuable columns to give the candidates for municipal honours a few…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Municipal Councils of the Colony have been greatly exercised during the past couple of weeks, through receipt of a similar letter from a gentleman in South Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mayor of Mosman (Alderman J. R. Alderson) was on Friday evening entertained at Aaron's Exchange Hotel by his fellow aldermen and the ratepayers of Mosman. The proceedings took the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DENILIQUIN, Sunday.--A case of interest to municipal councils came before Judge Coffey in the District Court here yesterday. John Adams used the municipal council for £55 for a breach…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The first meeting of the newly-elected Railway Institute council was held on Friday evening last at the Railway Institute. The president, Mr. Flugh M'Lachlan, occupied the chair, and the following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The imposition of a shilling sewerage rate continues to arouse much interest and excite a deal of complaint. Yesterday morning an influential deputation of local ratepayers waited upon the Mayor of Newtown (Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The opening meeting of the newly-constituted council was held at the Railway Institute, Devonshire-street, on Friday night. Mr. Hugh M'Lachlan (Secretary to the Commissioners) presided, and there were also present…
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