The Municipal Elections
The elections under the now Local Government Act have completely revolutionised the composition of the composition of the principal municipal bodles in Ireland. In Dublin there…
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Council & local affairs, 1899
3,966 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 199
Literature. Municipal Statesmanship
THE Sydney publishing firm of William Dymock has been happy in its selection of both writer and subject in opening its series of "Edile Club Papers" with a thoughtful and capitally-elaborated…
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During the most troublesome period of the Land League's existence a concert was organised in Waterford on behalf of the wife and family of a local "Suspect." At a committee meeting it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Matters. Doings at the Councils
The condition of the Long Cove Creek Canal was again before the Ashfield Council at the last meeting on a petition presented by Alderman Upward from a number of ratepayers of the East Ward, calling…
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THE regular meeting of the above council was held at the Association Hall, Canley Vale, on Thursday evening last. Present—the Mayor (Alderman Stimson) and Aldermen Westacott,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Bye-laws. to the Editor
SIR,—I notice that you report in Tuesday's issue that the Mayor, replying to a question as to what had become of our new bye laws, said they were being delayed by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Federal Bill. What the Council Will Do Amend It, Certainly. Alternative Alterations, Limiting the Capital in Melbourne. Mote Time for Consideration
A "Sunday Times" representative made special inquiries during the week as to the course that will be pursued with the Bill in the Council. Last week, it will be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Leichhardt Municipal Elections. Election of Aldermen
The polling for the extraordinary municipal vacancies caused by the recent retirement of Alderman B. R. Moore, J.P., and Alderman N. C. Neal, J.P., from the Leichhardt Council took place on…
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LONDON, March 11.—The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has heard the appeal by the minister for Lands against the decision of the New South Wales Supreme Court in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Marrickville Drowning Fatality. Prompt Action by Thu Mayor
Immediately upon hearing of the unfortunate accident, reported in Saturday's "Daily Telegraph," by which a lad named Edward Calf lost his life in the Red Cross Lake, near Chapel-street, Marrickville, the Mayor,…
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A special meeting of the Waverley Council was held on Thursday for the purpose of considering the report of the valuers and the finance committee's report for the current municipal year. The Mayor (Alderman Watkin…
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In the appeal to the Privy Council in the matter Minister for Lands of New South Wales v. Harrington, judgment has been reserved…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Lambton Council. Peculiar Developments. Newcastle
The unfortunate position in which the borough of Lambton has been placed daily becomes more interesting, and the latest development is the seizure of the electric lighting plant. From…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FEDERATION. Anti-Federalists' Intrigues. The Enabling Bill and the Council
The Anti-Federalists, encouraged by the small Anti-Federal section of the Sydney press, are endeavouring to devise some means or other of blocking the progress of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Next English Eleven. Decision of the Cricket Council. MELBOURNE
At an adjourned meeting to-day the Australian Cricket Council decided to sanction and approve of the Melbourne Cricket Club bringing out an English Eleven during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australasian Cricket Council. the Next English Eleven. Arranging the Tour
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--At a meeting of the Australasian Cricket Council held at Scott's Hotel on Saturday morning, Mr. G. Moir, who presided, stated that the sub -committee appointed to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federation. the Enabling Bill and the Council. Absence of the Attorney-general. More Questions Likely
The two houses will moot to-morrow, the Council to continue the consideration of the Federal Enabling Bill, the Assembly to deal with the bill for advances to settlers. It was not intended…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Next English Eleven. Meeting of the Australian Cricket Council. Report of the Sub-committee. Melbourne
The report of the sub-committee of the Australian Cricket Council on the proposals of the Melbourne Cricket Club regarding the arrangements for the visit of the next English team to Australia was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Councils. Alexandria
This council met on Wednesday the 6th instant. The Mayor (Aldorman Moles) occupied the chair. There were also present—Aldermen O'Riordan, Harden, M'Canley, Green, Ralph, Loveridge, Banner, Darden, Allen, Maucer,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Valuations. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The question has recently been raised as to the necessity for the various municipal councils incurring annually the expense of valuing the whole of the properties which they have to raise their…
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