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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1900

3,909 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 196

MULGOA. As Aldermen

Nepean Times · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 3

Robert George Wallac[?] Franois William [?]arp Richard Lennox Arthur James Blaikie,…

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St. Mary[?]. As Aldermen

Nepean Times · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 3

East Ward—William Holmes Central Ward—Joseph Sainsbury West Ward—F Weyman…

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Auburn Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 2

Meeting on Monday night Present:—Mayor J. R. H. Gibbons, J.P., and the full Council. Correspondence…

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Liverpool Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 3

The Council met on Tuesday. Present: Mayor Moreshead, Aldermen C. A. Scrivener, Christiansen, McClure, P. Smith and P. Chapman…

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Dundas Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 10

Ordinary meeting of the Council last Wednesday. Present: Alderman Cox, Mayor, and Aldermen Spurway, Franks, Neale, Hughes, and Johnston…

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Granville Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 2

Ordinary meeting held on Wednesday. Present: Mayor Mahony and Aldermen Windsor, J.P., Lane, Gill, Wilkins, Finnegan, Bowden, Kirk, Hawker and Duncum…

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Smithfield and Fairfield Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 7

The Council met on Wednesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Paine) and Aldermen Bell, Anthony, Anderson, Critchley and Braine…

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New South Wales Sailing Council

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 12
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Mr. A. Huston presided at the monthly meeting of the New South Wales Sailing Council on Thursday evening. A letter was received from the Port Hunter Sailing Club stating that Mr. F. J. Herbert, owner of the…

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Stock Boards Council of Advice

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 58

The eleventh quarterly meeting of the Stock Boards Council of Advice was held in the Land Board room of the Lands Department. Presents Messrs. W. Allison, F. W. Bacon, P. Oakden, F…

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The Lord Mayor's Fund. London, February 2, 6.20 a.m

The Australian Star · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 5

Numerous donations continue to be made to the War Fund started by the Lord Mayor of London. The contributions now amount to £661,300…

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Deputation of Ratepayers to the Council

Nepean Times · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 8

By an agreement made at the last meeting of the Penrith Council, a deputation, consisting of the Hon Sydney Smith, Dr Shand, Messrs T O W Croft, J H R Noble,…

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The Grazier. Stock Boards' Council of Advice

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 246

The eleventh quarterly meeting of the above board was held on the 25th ultimo. This board has been productive of a deal of good, and many, have been the expressions of surprise and regret that such a…

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A Big Back Down By the Auburn Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 2

If the Auburn Council appeared foolish at its meeting a fortnight ago, it surely appeared doubly so on Monday last, when they carried the following resolution, submitted by…

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The Boer War. General Buller's Hope. the Troops in Africa. the Siege of Kimberley. Message From the Mayor

Evening News · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 4

LONDON, February 2.—The Mayor of Kimberley (Mr. H. A. Oliver) heliographs that the citizens will endure any privations in defence of their honor…

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Municipal Nominations

Nepean Times · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The following have been received:—PENRITH. As Aldermen: North Ward—W Player…

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Correspondence. Municipal Local Option Vote. to the Editor

The Methodist · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 7

SIR,—Permit me to remind the readers of the Methodist and all their friends that the municipal local option vote is to be taken on February 6th in all suburban and…

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Municipal Elections. Marrickville

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 11

As aldermen: Alderman Wm. Thomas Henson (unopposed), North Ward; Messrs. Robert Howarth and George William Brewer, East Ward; Wm. Moyes (unopposed), South Ward; Messrs. John Hardy and James Henry Brodie,…

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Granville Municipal Election

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 12

Contrary to expectations there will be no contest in either the North or South Wards of Granville, for which Aldermen J. M. Gill and W. Osborn are returned unopposed respectively. The…

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