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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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At last night's meeting of the Parramatta Council, oft the motion of the Mayor, Mr. E. J. Love, the borough engineer, was appointed to the following offices:--Impounding officer, inspector under Noxious Trades and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The business people of the city are beginning to awake to the responsibilities Involved in the acceptance of the Convention Bill as it comes hack from the conference. Opposition to tills measure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alderman Landers, of Lane Cove, is evidently not wanting in frankness. At the last meeting of the council, lie moved: "That the road on the north and north-eastern boundaries of 'my' land on the Longueville-road, be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Wednesday evening, after the Council meeting had been brought to a close, Mayor Mahony took occasion to refer to the value of the services rendered to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BOMBALA, Saturday.--At a recent meeting of the municipal council, the retiring Mayor, Alderman Plowright, laid before the council a short statement of the work done during the year,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →OUR junior morning contemporary is to-day lost in admiration at the petty tactics resorted to last night by the anti-bili majority in the Legislative Council when "sparring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →RICHMOND, Tuesday.--Mr. Edward Campbell was elected to-day to fill the vacancy in the council caused by Alderman Dunston's retirement. The Richmond Council holds the unique…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A full meeting of the council was held at tho Railway Institute on Friday night. Sir. Hugh M'Lachlan, Secretary to tho Railway Commissioners, presided, and announced that the Premier had consented, to perform the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A meeting of the garbage committee of the City Council was held in the Town Hall on Monday, the , Mayor (Alderman M. Harris, M.L.A.) presiding. There were also present: Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Federal Enabling Bill reached the Legislative Council this afternoon. Mr. Hughes (Vice-President of the Executive Council), in moving the first reading. said it was his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yesterday afternoon, the Government mot the first check of the session. After the headlong course of last week, the bill found itself in an atmosphere of calm, and its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Legislative Council last session amended several railway bills in such a way as to impose a betterment tax in certain cases upon the persons whose freeholds and leaseholds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock THE FEDERAL ENABLING BILL. The President announced the receipt of a message…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At present there is very little hope of the Federal session coming to an end this week. The attitude adopted in the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon, and the evident…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Monday. Present : Mayor Moxham, and Aldermen Noller, Dixon, Campbell, Allen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The President of the Legislative Council intimated yesterday on the meeting of that Chamber that be had received a message from the Assembly asking their concurrence to the Enabling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In reply to a letter from the Burwood Council making application for a refund of moneys expended in administering the Public Health Act, a reply has been received that the regulations in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mayor of Drummoyne (Alderman E. F. Sutton, J.P.) presided at the meeting of the Drummoyne Council on March 2, when there were also present—Aldermen G. A. Richards, J. P., Thos. Henley, Byre, Loveridge, W. N…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—The question raised by the Prospect and Sherwood Municipal Council as to whether the annual municipal valuations of properties should not be altered so us to have such every three years is, like many other questions, one…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mayor intends to submit a somewhat lengthy minute for the consideration of the aldermen at the quarterly meeting of the City Council on Thursday next touching…
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