Ousting an Alderman
An application was made by Dr. Sly to the Full Court yesterday on behalf of Richard Haw' kins, miner, of Broken Hill, for a rule calling upon James Gubbins, also of Broken Hill, to…
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Council & local affairs, 1900
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A Broken-hill Election. Application to Oust an Alderman
An application was made on behalf of Richard Hawkins by Dr. Sly (instructed by Mr. Anthony Hall, of Broken- hill) for a rule nisi, under section 109 of the Municipalities Act, to oust Alderman James Gubbins, of Broken-hill…
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In consequence of a drastic report by an officer of the Department of Health upon a portion of the municipality of Ashfield, wherein reference to alleged insanitary conditions was made, and to which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ermington and Rydalmere Council
This council met on Wednesday evening, Alderman Swane presidtug. The committee appointed to report as to the alleged damage to Mr. Bartel's property by flood waters reported that they did not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Privy Council Appeal
In the case of Howell against Neeld, the Full Court on Thursday granted conditional leave to the defendant to appeal to the Privy Council against an order of the court refusing to allow a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The City Council. Indignant Ratepayers
Several ratepayer have communicated with the "Evening News," casting doubt upon the accuracy of the statements made by the City Council officials in our issue of Wednesday on the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Marrickville Drainage Scheme. Action by the Council
The adjourned special meeting of the Marrickville Be rough Council, convened to consider the Government proposal to drain the low-lying portion of the municipality, at a cost of about £80,000, was held on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Western Australia. Legislative Council Elections. Perth
Nominations of candidates for the Legislative Council took place to-day. With the exception of Messrs. Parsons and Loton, all the retiring members were nominated for re-election. Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Marrickville Lowlands. Government Proposal Approved by the Local Council
An adjourned meeting of the Marrickville Council was held on Wednesday evening for the purpose of further discussing the proposal of the Minister for Works for the improvement of the low-lying portion…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney and Its Institutions. an Engineer's Views. City Council Condemned
Some days ago Mr. Norman Selfe, the well- known civil engineer, read a paper before the members of the New South Wales Engineering Association, at their rooms in Pitt-street, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Privy Council Appeals. Meeting of Members of the Bar. Right of Appeal Upheld
In connection with the hitch that has occurred in the negotiations between the Australian Federal delegates and the imperial Government on the question of appeals to the Privy Council, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Councils. Annandale
This council met on Monday, April 23. Then were present. The Mayor (Alderman A. Taylor), in the chair, also Aldermen Bull. Woods, Ridge, Ferris, Broad, Wells, and Horton. Several applications for asphalting and kerbing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Garbage Destruction. Municipal Conference at Burwood. Costs of Destructors to Be Obtained
A conference of representatives of the councils of Burwood. Strathfield, and Concord was held at the Burwood Council-chambers, last night, to take into consideration the best means of destroying the garbage of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Works at North Sydney
At the last meeting of the North Sydney Council, the works committee recommended the carrying out of a number of public works in various parts of the borough, and the recommendation, which were as follow, were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle. the Municipal Appeal Court
Further consideration wan given to the matter of the municipal assessors' valuation of the A.A. Company's wharf, staiths, land, offices, stables, etc., and railway line, at the Newcastle Appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federation. the Commonwealth Bill. Meeting of the Bar on Clause 74. Retention of Right of Appeal to the Privy Council. a Resolution Carried in Favour
On April 27 last a number of members of the Bar [?]ta written communication to the Attorney-General requesting him to call meeting of the Bar at which a resolution would be moved in favour of retaining…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mayor Garner's Birthday
At the Mayor's invitation a number of friends went to his residence on Sunday last to assist him in celebrating his 60th jubilee. A number of gentlemen who could not be present sent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Auburn Council
Ordinary meeting held on Monday. Present—Mayor J. E. H. Gibbons, J.P.; Aldermen Taylor, J.P., Smalt Ritchie, Lambeth, Steven son, Salisbury, and Franklin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rookwood Council
Ordinary meeting held on Tuesday. Present: Mayor. J. T. Jay, J.P., and Aldermen Garthwaite, Thomas, Vincent, Ritchie, Javes, Dundon, Larcombe and Baty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council Reform
Whether the Government is definitely pledged or not to introduce a bill for the reform of the City Council's Constitution next session, there can be no doubt that such a bill…
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