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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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A special meeting of the Castlere gh Municipal Council was held on Saturday night last for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current municipal your. There were present: The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stops are to be taken at the next meeting of the Council to increase the number of aldermen in the Bankstown Council. Alderman Gilliver in submitting a motion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special meeting of the above Council was called for Monday evening at 6 p.m. At the appointed hour only the Mayor. Ald Dunkley and Vine put in an appearance. After waiting for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night last. Present—The Mayor (Ald Hudson), in Chair, Aid Williams, Harrison, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The announcement on Monday afternoon of the death of Mr. John Cahill, a prominent business man, caused muesli surprise, for few were even aware of his illness. About three…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THE usual meeting of the above was held on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Aid. D. J. O’Brien), and Aldermen Sheppard, McPherson,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The regular meeting was held on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. T. Jay), and the full Council. The Mayor formally welcomed Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m., and announced the receipt of the resignation of Sir Julian Salomons, who daring the recess was appointed Agent-General for the colony. The President also…
Continued on Trove, page 438 →THE ordinary meeting of the above was held on Thursday evening last. Present : The Mayor, and Aldermen John Thompson, Richards, Larbalestier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The Mayor's fanfaronade about "our handsome assets" in the " Sydney Morning Herald " of Monday last, is evidently a bait to trap unwary financiers (if any exist) into…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →An application for leave to appeal to the Privy Council was made to No. 2 Banco Court yesterday on behalf of defendant in the case Sleeman V. Crowley. The court consisted of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the fortnightly meeting of the Hunter's Hill Council on Friday, there were present: The Major (Alderman Jas. E. Thomson), and Aldermen Schleicher, Edgington, Aspinall,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The fortnightly meeting of the Erming and Rydalmere Council was held on Wednesday. Present Mayor Humphreys and Alderman [?] Randall, Adamson,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The fortnightly meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council was held on Tuesday. Present Mayor H. T. Jones, and Aldermen Hollier, Jamieson, Relpt, Pearce, Miller,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BROKEN-HILL, Friday. -- The first meeting of the new Municipal Council last night was probably the most disorderly yet held. Aldermen, in speaking to a vote of welcome to new…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The fortnightly meeting of this Council was held on Thursday last. Present: Aldermen, Stimson (Mayor), Westacott, Zani, Simpson, Cooke and Teller…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great excitement was caused in Derry city during the first week of January by the circulation of leaflets and placards announcing that a scoundrelly ex-convict calling himself "Father Ruthven" was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Waterloo Council on Thursday night a communication was read from Sir Daniel Cooper's solicitors, stating that, having paid the land tax for 1896 and 1897, amounting to £2 each year, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The first rupture that has occurred for some considerable time to disturb the harmony in connection with the proceedings of the Hunter's Hill Council, excepting the incident which gave…
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