The Glebe Mayor
The first motion on the notice paper of the Glebe council last evening was a pleasant one, and formed a striking contrast to the condition of municipal matters in other…
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Council & local affairs, 1900
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At the Glebe Council
At the meeting of the Glebe Council last night it was resolved, on the motion of Alderman Law, "That a deputation from this council, together With the member for the Glebe, wait on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Claim for Land Resumption. Mayor Harris Sues the Government
In Banco yesterday, before Mr. Justice Owen, the hearing of the action Harris v. Lee, adjourned from last jury sittings, was resumed. Mr. G. H. Reid, Q.C., Mr. W. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leichhardt's Patriotism. Outburst at a Council Meeting
[?] At last night's meeting of the Leichhardt Council, presided over by the Mayor (Alderman J. P. Treadgold), and at which the whole of the aldermen and a large number of ratepayers were present, together…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Pugue. Action by the St. Peters Council
At the meeting of the St. Peters Council last night, Alderman Benbow referred to the outbreak of bubonic plague in the city, which was, in every sense of the word, a very serious matter. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Premier at Hay. Democratic Legislation Promised. Amendment of the Municipal Act. Additional Troops for South Africa. Defence of the Colony. Compulsory Training for Cadets. the Minister for Lands on the Western Leases. (By Our Special Reporter.) Hay
The Premier, Mr. W J. Lyne, accompanied by Messrs. T. H. Hassall, J. S. T. M'Gowen, Fra[?]k Byrne, Davis, and J. G. Carroll, Ms.L.A., arrived here at 8.30 a.m. to-day by special…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glebe Municipal Matters
At the meeting of the Glebe Council last night it was resolved, on the motion of Alderman Wilkinson, by five to two--"That it be referred to the finance committee to report upon the advisability of granting the sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Granville Municipal Com[?]ttees
The following the the committees of the Granville Council for the year:--Finance, the whole council: works, the whole council; bylaws the Mayor and Aldermen Finnegan, Dunean, and Windsor: park, Aldermen Coates…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wyalong Municipal Council
WYALONG, Tuesday.—Polling in connection with the first election of the new municipal council just established here was held on Saturday last. The official declaration of the pell made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Auburn Council
The council met on Monday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Gibbons) presiding. The Parramatta Council asked co-operation in regard to a meeting to discuss the deepening of the Parramatta River…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Municipal Council and Taxation. to the Editor
Sir, -- So the council, after all its talk about reform, has to resort to increased taxation. What are the reform candidates doing that they make no effort to place the council on a plain business…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Institute Council
The usual monthly meeting of the council of the Railway Institute was held in the institute on Friday evening. In the absence of the president (Mr. H. M'Lachlan), Mr. Davidson was voted to the chair…
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The North Sydney council met last evening, the Mayor (Alderman Purves) occupying the chair. Arguments commenced upon what appeared to be a question of prerogative, as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Action by Camperdown Council
At the meeting of the Camperdown Council last night the Mayor (Alderman Probert) drew attention to the fact that the outbreak of bubonic plague was creating a considerable stir in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →League of Wheelmen. Council Meeting
At the last meeting of the council of the League an application was received from the Parramatta Club for the inclusion of a race for Class C riders at the club's sports, the League to donate the necessary prizes. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Parramatta District. Parramatta Borough Council
The Parramatta Borough Council met on Monday evening, the Mayor, Alderman T. R. Moxliam, presiding. It was decided to [?]ll for tenders for 500 yards of blue metal. The rate books were produced and an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Patriotic Outburst at a Council
A very loyal demonstration took place at the Leichhardt Council on Monday evening, in connection with a resolution, proposed by Alderman Cropley, as follows: "That this council desires to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Electric Tram Extension. Deputation From the Paddington Council
The Minister for Works (Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan) has received a deputation from the Paddington Council in connection with the question of extending the electric train system to the eastern suburbs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Smithfield and Fairfield Council. Water for Watherill Park.—Recalcitrant Ratepayers
This Council met on Wednesday. Present : Mayor Bell, Aldermen Stimson, Anthony, Davidson, Critchley, Downey, Anderson, Paine, and Bellenger…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Duplication of the North Shore Line. the Commissioners and the Council
The Willoughby Council is at the present time between two fires. On the one side, the Commissioners for Railways explain publicly that the duplication works on the North Shore line…
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