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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Many suburban municipalities have been under the impression that when an area is attached to a municipality after its original area had been defined the council would be entitled to separate endowment for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hillgrove.—S. Smith, A., Fulter, and J. O'Connor re-elected. Warren.—Alderman F. W. Tompson, Dr. W. H. Wilson, and A. Alexander…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A meeting of the abov council was held at the council-chambers on Tuesday, February 19, the Mayor (Alderman Christiansen) presiding. The secretary of the Liverpool Agricultural Society wrote asking the council to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The City Council met yesterday in committee of general purpose, his Worship the Major occupying-the chair. He announced that he had received a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alderman Thorn moved at this evening's meeting of the City Council,— "That this council hereby places on record its sense of the able administration of the office of Mayor by Alderman Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lord Wolseley himself selected Colonel W. H. Mackinnon, who was acting as Asistant Adjutant-General and Chief Staff Officer of the Home District, for the command of the City of London…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The first meeting of of the City Council since the recent annual election was held in the council, chambers to-night. The Mayor (Alderman David Miller) presided, and there was a full attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The British Government has, woing To his disloyalty, omitted the name of the Lord Mayor of Dublin from the list of other Mayors apppointed as Assize Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of the general purposes committee of the City Council was held on Monday afternoon. The Mayor (Alderman Sir Matthew Harris, M.L.A.) presided, and there were also present: Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special meeting of the general purposes committee of the City Council was held yesterday to hear a statement from the Mayor with reference to the City Organist, M. Wiegand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--Will you kindly allow me through the medium of "The Daily Telegraph," to bring under public notice a new bylaw of the City Council, which, coming into operation in the fish markets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The judgment of the Full Court in the case of Humble v. Humphrey, arising out of the weighing clauses of the Coal Mines Regulation Act, is of such importance that the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The little trouble which has arisen between the City Council and the City Organist is one of those things that were to be expected. When conflicting elements meet, it is natural that there should…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In August last the City Council communicate[?] with the Department of Justice respecting the actio[?] of Mr. Donaldsou, S. M., in refusing to grant coi[?] to an officer of the corporation in cases fo[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Latimer was born in 1858, near Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ireland, and was educated at Erasmus Smith School. After serving an apprenticeship to the drapery in the north of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This council met on Monday, February 10. There were present:—The Mayor (Aid A. G. Ralston), Aldermen Cardew, Archer, Ahearn, Sheppard, Crane, and the council clerk (Mr. G. Simpson.) An application by H…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A special meeting of the Granville Council was held on Monday evening, the Mayor, Alderman Mahony, presiding. The secretary to the conference of the Hurstville, Kogarah, and Rockdale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fortnightly meeting on Thursday night. Present: the Mayor (Alderman A. Adams), and Aldermen Sterland and Small. A letter was road from Alderman Giuliani…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The council met on Monday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Moxham) presiding. On the minutes being read, Alderman Toohey said that when he asked at the last general meeting that the officers of…
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