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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Dr. Graham, M.L.A.) returned to Sydney on Thursday from a visit to Melbourne, and, in the course of an Interview yesterday, he gave an "Evening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dr. Graham, M.L.A., the Mayor of Sydney, who returned from Melbourne on Thursday, had a conversation with a representative of the "Sydney Morning Herald" yesterday. The Mayor said he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →His Worship the Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Dr. Graham, M.L.A.) returned on Thursday from a visit to Melbourne, which place went to for the purpose of ascertaining…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On Saturday last the polling was taken for an alderman to represent North Ward in Penrith Council, that ward being the only one for which there were two candidates nominated. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Henry Lucy, the London correspondent of the S. M. HERALD, says:—"There is always something to grumble at in London in respect of the streets. But experience of the last six weeks beats…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →At a special meeting of the Redfern Council held on Wednesday evening for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current year the retiring Mayor (Alderman Vernon) presented a lengthy Mayoral minute…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →So far, the following candidates have announced themselves in our columns as seeking election as aldermen for Hopetoun Ward :â Ex-Alderman W. Taylor, who, for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Saturday last a ballot was taken for the election of aldermen to fill the vacancies in the local council. More than ordinary interest was evinced in the elections. The results were as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—I showed in my last letter that a statement made under broad mental reservation is true. That once shown, it cannot shock anyone who is not a fana[?] to be told that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Among the more prominent of the new Mayors is Alderman Usher, of Paddington, who has just been elected to the chair in that progressive and populous borough. He succeeds a good man in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following is a copy of the letter received by Sir Matthew Harris, which has been kindly placed at our disposal:- "Dear Sir,-I have received from his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alderman J. G. Griffin, speaking with regard to the statement made as to the condition of the line where the accident occurred, said that he had travelled by the fast trains almost daily for the past…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, February 17.-The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council his granted leave to appeal in the case of Bensusan v. the Perpetual Trustee Company of New South Wales, and in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sydney Labour Council met at the Trades Hall on Thursday evening last. Mr. Thos. H. Thrower, president, occupied the chair, and there was a good attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has granted leave to appeal in the case of Bensusan v. the Perpetual Trustee Company of New South Wales, and in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Waterloo Council met on Thursday evening to elect a Mayor for the present municipal year. It was proposed that Alderman Williams be Mayor, and the retiring Mayor (Alderman Parry)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The elections for municipalities in the suburbs and the country are now over, and it can hardly be said that the general position of affairs is altered. Here and there a good…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mayor of Carrington (Alderman M'Cann) has resigned the position, owing to a question having arisen as to the validity of the Mayoral election. The resignation has been accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is good for Mayors and aldermen to move about occasionally, and make themselves acquainted with what is going on in other cities and boroughs besides their own. This…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alderman M'Elhone, who accompanied his Worship the Mayor of Sydney, Alderman Dr. Graham, to Melbourne recently, in reply to a question by a representative of the "Star,"…
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