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Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Owen and Mr. Justice Simpson in the Banco Court, Mr. Bromfield (instructed by Messrs. Curtiss and Barry agents for Mr. F. P. Brennan of Yass) moved for a rule nisi…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At last night's meeting of the Marrickville Council the Mayor (Alderman W. R. Benson) referred to the alleged discourtesy which had been shown by Marrickville to St. Peters Council with reference to the improvements to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alderman Joseph Palmer has resigned his scat in the Lambton Council and the strength of the body has thus been reduced to four members. A quorum is not constituted until there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miller .. .. .. .. 49 Giflord .. .. .. 17 Watson .. .. .. .. 14 GUILFORD WARD…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special meeting of the Waverley Council, was held at the council chambers last night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. Alderman Watkin Wynne was elected to the office…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A special meeting of the City Council was held at the Town Hall this evening for the purpose of electing a mayor of Newcastle for the ensuing year. The retiring Mayor (Alderman W. L. Kidd)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. W. E. V. Robson, who was elected Mayor of Ashfield last night, is probably the youngest alderman in the suburbs occupying such a responsible position. Although only 18 months in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There was more than the usual amount of demonstration in connection with the annual meeting of the council of the city of Newcastle last night. Alderman Alfred Timbury, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The election of Mayor took place on Monday afternoon, all the aldermen being present. Alderman Franks proposed Alderman F. C. Cox, and Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal councils, like ordinary business people, seem to find a difficulty in collecting their debts--or rates. Ordinarily notices of demand are issued, and after a time those in arrears are reminded by advertisement of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The weekly meeting of the Executive Council was held yesterday,his Excellency the Governor presiding and a quantity of outstanding business was dealt with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Alderman Alexander Wilkinson, Who has just completed 30 years of continuous service as an alderman of this borough, was last evening re- elected unopposed as Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The prosecutions which have lately taken, place in connection with the sale of diseased pork led to a deputation, which waited on the' Mayor today, with a view to ventilating one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The recent prosecutions that have taken place in connection with the administration of the Public Health Act in the city were the occasion for a deputation which waited upon the Mayor of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Last night the Mayor of North Sydney delivered a statement to the local council with reference to the efforts which are being made to establish communication between the city and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bandwick [?] claims to have a genuin cause of complaint against the Board of Health with regard to the health statistics published in connection with their borough…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was a warm debate at the Woollahra Council moating on Monday night concerning the question of the erection of baths within the municipality. Rushcutters Bay, Double Bay,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A deputation, representing the interests of Sydney auctioneers in the sale of carcase pork, yesterday, waited upon the Mayor (Alderman M. Harris), and asked him…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the meeting of the Dundas Council on Monday afternoon, the financial state of the municipality was reported as being in an eminently satisfactory condition. It was stated that there was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Sydney,—At a special meeting of the North Sydney Council held last evening, Alderman J. M. Purves was elected Mayor. Alderman E. HL Clark was also nominated for the position, but the voting…
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