The Imprisoned Aldermen
An order was made by the Full Court yesterday for the release on Monday next of the three aldermen of the Lambton municipality who had been imprisoned for contempt of Court in not paying…
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Council & local affairs, 1900
3,909 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 196
To the Aldermen of Suburban Municipalities
DEAR SIRS, I have the honour of again addressing you with a view of enlisting your support in my candidature for re-election…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Lambton Municipality. Aldermen in Contempt. Their Release Ordered
The case or the three Lambton aldermen who had been imprisoned for contempt in not having obeyed an order compelling chem to strike a proper lighting rate, was again before the Full Court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Minute by the Mayor. the City Council's Action
At a meeting of the general purposes committee of the City Council yesterday the following minute by the Mayor (Alderman Sir M. Har-ris, M.L.A.) was read:—"Seeing the Health…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Action by the City Council. Minute by the Mayor
A meeting of the General Purposes Committee of the City Council was held yesterday at the Town-hall, there being present the Mayor (Sir Matthew Harris) and Aldermen Taylor, M…
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A special meeting of the above was held on Monday night, when there were present The Mayor (Ald W Player), Aldermen M Long, W Dukes, E Haynes, J W Dankley, T R Smith and A Parker,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Council Affairs. the Mayor on the Finances. an Increased Rate Recommended
A meeting of the general purposes committee of the City Council was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. at which the Mayor (Sir Matthew Harris, M.L.A.) presided. There were also present…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newtown Mayoral Election. Alderman Salmon Again Eleoted
A special meeting of the Newtown Council was held on I Thursday evening for the purpose of dealing with the election of the Mayor for the current year. Alderman Salmon, it will be remembered,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Defiant Municipality. the Imprisoned Aldermen. Affairs of the Lambton Municipality. the Chief Justice on Repudiation
The case of the three imprisoned aldermen of the municipality of Lambton was again mentioned before the Full Court. Mr. Reid, Q.G., and Mr. Rich (instructed by Mr. A. W. E. Weaver, agent for Messrs. Sparke and Millard,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mayor of Limerick's Privileges
The Mayor of Limerick has uphold one of the immemorial privileges of his office against iv coal merchant who refused to give him a certain quantity of coal, as part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Plague. Minute by the Mayor
The Mayor submitted the following minute anent the bubonic plague to a meeting of the committee of general purposes at the City Council yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Granville Council
The fortnightly meeting of the Granville Council was held on Wednesday. Present ; Aldermen Kirk, Lane, Finnegan, Grill, Hawker, Duncum, Bowden, Osborne, and Hewatt. Ald…
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The above Council met on Wednesday. Present : the Mayor (Aldermen Cox) and Aldermen Spurway, Neil mid Johnston. The report of the Finance Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle. the Lambton Aldermen. Local Public Meeting. Judicial Slurs Resented
A public meeting of the ratepayers of Lambton was held last night in Stoker's-hall to consider what steps should be taken locally to assist the three alderman who have been unfortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Troubles of Lambton. Imprisonment of Aldermen. Release on Monday Next
The Full Court gave its decision yesterday on the application for release from M[?]itland Gaol of Stephen Hubbuck, Matthew Thornton, and George Usher Metcalfe, aldermen of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mayoral Minute. the Mayor's Prompt Action Commended
At the meeting of the general purpose, committee of the Sydney City Council yesterday the Mayor (Sir Matthew Harris, M.L.A.), submitted the following minute dealing with the outbreak of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →St Marys Council
A general meeting of the above was held on Monday night, Present The Mayor (Ald Garner), Aldermen Holmes, Turner, Beaeroft, Carpenter, Inn[?]s, Weyman, Sainsbury, and Colless…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parramatta District. Granville Council
This council met on Wednesday, Alderman Gill, in the absence of the Mayor, presiding. The Parramatta Council wrote inviting the aldermen to a meeting in Parramatta on March 12, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Law Report. Friday, March 2. Banco Court. (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice, Owen, and Mr. Justice Simpson.) the Municipality of Lambton. The Contempt Case. Application to Release Aldermen
Mr. Reid, Q.O., and Mr. Rioh, instructed by Mr. A. W. E. Weaver (agent for Messrs. Sparke and Millard, of Newcastle), appeared for Matthew Thornton, Stephen Hubbuck, and George Usher…
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