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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The Waverley municipal crisis will soon have reached the stage when it will be talked of as a nine days wonder. Last night matters were advanced a degree…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the meeting of Parramatta Council on Monday an attempt was made by what has been called " the Reform " party to induce the Council to rescind the particular by-law of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed with costs the appeal in the case of the Scottish Provident Institution v. Victorian Commissioner for Taxes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Only 250,000 out of 700,000 persons on the rolls voted in the London County Council elections…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Monday Afternoon--Only 250,000 persons out of a total roll of 700,000 voted at the London County Council Elections. It was announced yesterday that the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fortunately nothing further has occurred which could be construed as an indication that the plague outbreak is going to spread. Indeed the health authorities hope that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Since it has been known that the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board has decided to lay in their mams to the Rydalmere Hospital for Insane, already supplied by the Parramatta Council, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.--The Secretary of Stale for the Colonies has Bent a communication to the New Zealand Government asking that they should nominate a legal expert to proceed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the meeting of the Parramatta Council on Monday, The Mayor reported to tho Council what had taken place during the last few days in regard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,--I was very much amused at the very lame apology of ex-Alderman Watkin Wynne, which appeared in your issue of yesterday, anent the resignation of himself and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A great deal has lately been written and said--especially said--about the effluvia which arises from Rozelle and Blackwattle Bays, and hangs heavily between the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Monday night's meeting of the Glebe council several questions affecting the health of the borough and the general cleanliness of the streets came up for discussion. Attention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Party feeling still runs high in the crisis which has arisen in the affairs of the Waverley Council. Interviewed yesterday on the explanation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At a recent meeting of the Paddington Council the sum of £70 was voted to the officers for the extra work entailed during the past year, in consequence of the plague and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the City Council was held last night. There were present the Mayor (Dr. James Graham, M.L.A.), Aldermen Kelly, Fowler, Thompson, M[?]lins, West, Jones, Nolan, Ward, Booth, Henson,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alderman I. R. Coh[?]n, one of the candidates for the Dalley Electorate in the Federal Parliament, addressed a large meeting of the electors last evening from the balcony of the Currency Lass Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The members of the City Council, fully alive to the necessity which exists at present for taking precautions against a fresh outbreak of the plague, considering how close…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mayor of Sydney, Dr. Graham, M.L.A., states that, as was to be expected, the scare of the plague is causing people to report what are de[?]med to be suspicious cases, but fortunately the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The monthly meeting of the municipal council was held last night. This is the first meeting for three months past with the exception of the statutory meeting of aldermen for the election of Mayor for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is not usual for a young gentleman who has just come of age to be elected alderman, since a man's fellow-citizens seldom recognised his capacity for municipal business so…
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