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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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A meeting of citizens was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon to devise means of strengthening the hands of the governing bodies dealing with the sanitation of the city, to act as communicative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Noticing in your issue that a deputation had waited on the Colonial Secretary in reference to the above subject, and having had experience, even if slight, in the working of the premier sub[?]rban…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The last meeting of this council was held on Monday, April 9. The May[?]r (Alderman Allen Taylor) presided, and there were also present—Aldermen Ferris, Wells, Cohen, Woods, Broad, Ridge, New, Horton, Bull, Curties…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers Mulgoa, on Monday night last. Present:—The Mayor (Ald Williams), Ald Wallace, Skinner, and Blaikie…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fortnightly meeting was held lust Friday. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman W. Hibble), and Aldermen Benson, Swan, Botts, Jordan, Anderson, Redshaw and Worthington…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The fortnightly meeting of the Granville Council was held on Wednesday. Present:—Mayor Mahony and Aldermen Kirk, Hawker, Osborn, W. H. Windsor, Wilkins, Hewatt and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Council met on Tuesday. Present: Mayor Christiansen, Alderman Perry, Watt, P. Smith, F. Chapman and T. Murray. Alderman H. Scrivener arrived later on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—The letter which appears in the "Herald" of to-day from Mr. Latimer, the Mayor of Woollahra, will aerve a useful purpose in drawing attention to the relation between official aud…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Now that the plague has demonstrated tne incompetence; of the Sydney City. Council to adequately attend to the cleansing of the city, the citizens are displaying a little more interest than…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →On Tuesday last the public nomination of candidates to fill the vacancy in the Penrith Council caused by the resignation of Mr L Litton came off in the presence of about a score of ratepayers, very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With a view to early participation in Municipal Elections, the General Executive recommends as basis of discussion the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The last meeting of the council was held on April 10, The Mayor (Alderman Thomas [?]enley) presided, and there were also present:—Aldermen Palmer, Sutton, Bull, Byrne, Lovendge, Cole, Richards, and Maders. A letter…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Australian Socialist Conference was resumed yesterday morning, at 10 o'clock, the deliberations concluding during the evening. Mr. S. C. Clark was in the chair, and during the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THE regular meeting of the above was held at the Council Chamber on Tuesday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Christiansen) and Aldermen Chapman, Watt, Smith, Murray,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is understood that Mr. Chamberlain is willing, if the present right of appeal to the Privy Council is left unrestricted, to advocate the passing of the remainder…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The following has been sent from the Board of Health to Municipal Councils:— "I have the honor by direction of the President to inform you that the Honorable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The municipal troubles of Sydney are no new ones. The city was first incorporated in 1842, but in 1849 a Seieet Committee of the Legislative Council was appointed to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The delegates to the Sydney Labour council turned up in fair numbers on Thursday evening last in the Trades Hall. Mr. Thos. Thrower occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Eight members of the Legislative Council retired from their positions on Saturday by effluxion of time, and the elections to fill their vacancies will take place on May 16. The greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mayor of Burwood (Alderman A. G. Ralston) is setting his municipal seniors an example with regard to the destruction of rats which might well be followed by some of them. Being…
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