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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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On Thursday evening last, at the Hurstville Council meeting, the Mayor (Alderman F. G. Thompson) presented a minute, which was received upon the motion of Aldermen Holderness and Richards. The following is the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Speaking last night at a farewell tea given to the nurses leaving for the war in the Elite-hall, Queen Victoria Markets, the Mayor of Sydney (Sir Matthew Harris) said he was taking all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The council met on Monday eveing, the Mayor (Alderman J. R. H. Gibbons) presiding. The boroughs of Burwood and Leichhardt wrote agreeing to co-operate in the matter of a deputation to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Regular meeting held last Thursday, Present—Mayor Goyen, and Aldermen I. P. Miller, J.P., Mitchell, Eldridge, Kelly, Cooper, Macaulay, and Gilliver…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Meeting of the Council was held last Thursday. Present : the full Council, the Mayor presiding. One motion was tabled—that for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The last monthly meeting of the present council was held last night at the Railway Institute, Devonshire-street, the president, Mr. Hugh M'Lachlan (Secretary to the Commissioners) occupying the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fortnightly meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council was held on Thursday. Present: Mayor Jones and the full Council. Before the ordinary routine business was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This Council met on Thursday. Present;: Mayor Stimson, Aldermen Westacott, Zani,, Simpson, Cooke and Teller. Correspondence:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A recent notification, that the Railway commissioners intended submitting for sale by auction portion of the land near the Technical Collage in Hunter-street West, has resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Annandale.—The friends and supporters of Aldermen W. Bull, W. Ferr[?], and John Young, who retire in February, convened a meeting of the ratepayers, which was held in the local council chambers. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There has been for some time past, at Bankstown, a little personal feeling among the ratepayers, because of the decision of the Council to sue for arrears of rates, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The formal business having been disposed of, the president intimated that the secretary had arranged for a little so[?]l evening on the occasion of the last meeting of the present council. Before commencing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The monthly meeting of the council of the Railway Institute was held in the small hall at the institute on January 14. The president (Mr. H. M'Lachian) occupied the chair. There was a full attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special meeting of the council was held on Tuesday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Humphreys) presiding. The treasurer's report showed that the council was indebted to the bank in the sum of £175…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is something about this policy of socalled protection which is really ludiorous. If a man is able to sell the whole of his production of any article to his neighbours, this policy will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the City Council, this afternoon the Mayor referred to a statement made by Dr. Graham that the death rate of the city had increased. He said he had found the rate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The report of the Health Officer, Dr. Kendall, which was handed in to the Water and Sewerage Board yesterday, showing an alarming increase in the number of cases of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In view of the circumstance that in certain quarters it has been stated that the war in South Africa, so far as England is concerned, is an unjust one, it is an opportune moment to place before our…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →This council met on January 4. The Mayor (Alderman Moles) occupied the chair. There were also present— Aldermen Miller, Grren, Ma[?]cr, Banner, Loveridg[?] Ralph, Harden, and Taylor. Apologies were received…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Randwick.—On Tuesday night Mr. James O'Donnell, who is contesting South Waid in opposition to Mr. S. R. Ke[?]nedy, addressed an outdoor meeting from the Royal Hotel, Randwick, in support of his…
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