Auburn Council
Ordinary meeting held on Monday. Present: Mayor J. K. H. Gibbons, J.P., and Aldermen Taylor, J.P., Castle, Small, Salisbury, Lambeth, Stevenson and Franklin…
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Council & local affairs, 1900
3,909 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 196
The City Council. More About the Plague. the Mayor Defends Himself. Sydney to Have Electric Light
SOMETHING DEFINITE AT LAST. A meeting of the City Council was held yesterday morning, Sir Matthew Harris (Mayor) presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hunter's Hill Council
The fortnightly meeting was held on Friday. Present: The Mayer (Alderman Rooke), and Aldermen McNeil, Joubert, Edgington, Aspinall, McBride, and Thompson…
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The proposal made by a private member of the House of Commons for an "Imperial Court of Appeal" is so much in harmony with the temper and tendencies of the age that it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Woollahra Council and Vigilance Committee
Mr.C. A. Vivian (council clerk of Woollahra) has forwarded the following letter to Mr. Edward Pulsford, M.L.C., hon. secretary of the Woollahra sanitary committee:—" Sir,—I have the honour to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Smithfield and Fairfield Council. A Slight Rumpus
This Council met on Wednesday. Present: Mayor Bell, Aldermen Stimson, Anthony, Davidson, Critchley, Downey, AnderBon, Bellenger and Paine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The City Council. Garbage and Spread of Typhoid
A meeting of the city Council was held on Tuesday. There were present the Mayor (Sir Matthew Harris), Aldermen Dr, Graham, John Harris, Waterhouse, Watkins, Hughes, Buckle,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Typhoid Scourge. Discussed by the City Council
Alderman Dr. Graham, M.L.A., drew attention, at yesterday's sitting of the City Council, to the unusual prevalence of typhoid fever in the city. The Water and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parramatta and District Parramatta River and the Council
The work going on in the bod of the Parramatta River, or, rather, which was going on till the rains at the end of last week and since occasioned a fresh, and caused the whole to the submerged, came on for discussion at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What the City Council Is Doing. Report by the Town Clerk a Culpable Government
In response to a request by the Mayor (Sir Matthew Harris), the town clerk has prepared a statement as to the work done and being done by the council in connection with the plague, and it was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Belated Efforts of Our Council Members. To the Editor of the "Evening News."
Sir,— Permit me to speak about the inadvertency of our council members in regard to attending to the sanitary condition of our city and suburbs, so that public life will be preserved, and raised to its highest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Electric Light for Sydney. City Council Decision. Major Cardew's Report Adopted. Tenders to Be Called For
At a meeting of the City Council yesterday, Alderman Watkins moved: -- "That, in accordance with the recommendation of the electric lighting committee -- (a) The scheme for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Appeal Court
Mr. Edwards, S. M., presided over a Court held yesterday at the Glebe Police Court for the hearing of appeals lodged against the recent municipal assessment for the Borough of Leichhardt. The assessors,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Reform. Deputation to the Colonial Secretary
The Colonial Secretary, Mr. See, received a deputation last night from the Political Labour League Mr. M'Gowen, M.L.A., introduced the deputation, which consisted of Messrs. Watson, Smith, Thomas,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Clebe Municipal Assessment
The assessors for the current yoar for the municipality of the Glebe, Messrs. Gladstone Eaton and Peter Henderson, have compiled a return which the local council have adopted. It shows the following…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Only Way to Achieve Municipal Reform. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")
Sir,--There can be no doubt that the tide of public opinion is making strongly in the direction of a suspension of our incompetent City Council by the Government, and placing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Rubbish. What Is to Be Done with It?
Alderman Banks told the Glebe Council on Monday night that he had a very serious matter to bring under their notice. Where were people in the borough to put their stable manure? If…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Reform. Deputation From the Labor League
PRESENT METHOD OF RAISING REVENUE. A deputation from the executive of the Political Labor League waited upon the Colonial Secretary (Mr. John Sec) yesterday evening, to urge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Should Municipalities Charge for Disinfectants ?
It was hinted at the last meeting of the Marsfield Council, when the offer of the Government to supply disinfectants to the councils, free of cost, was under discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parramatta Council. The Sanitary State of the Borough.—The Mysterious River Works.—The Water Supply Improvement Scheme.—'If the Plague Comes?'
The fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta, Council was held on Monday. Present: Mayer Moxbam and Aldermen N[?]ler,Brown, Toohey, Allen, Long, Saunders, Board, Champion…
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