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Sydney · Council & local affairs
3,444 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 173
SIR,—The Evangelical Council has declared more than once that it is a peaceful body until provoked. What has provoked or disturbed it to protest in Saturday's papers against the act of the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →This Council met on Thursday. Present: Mayor Cooke, Aldermen Allen, Zani, Palmer, Boy, Latham, Toller, McBurnoy, and Linley. Correspondence:-…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →AT a meeting of the Institute of Architects on March 6—just prior to his appointment to the City Resumptions Board—the President (Mr. John Barlow, F.R.I.B.A.) delivered an address, the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →This council [?] on March 25. The Mayor (Alderman Stephen) occupied the chair. There were also present Aldermon Ramsay, Etherden, Fabry, Luland, and Hambly. An apology was received from Alderman Hale,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney is not by any means the only city that is troubled with slippery wood-blocks. In London, with its enormous traffic, the question has to be seriously faced. In the principal streets, encircling…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE regular meeting of the above council was held at the Council Chamber on Tuesday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Chapman) and Aldermen Watt, Brewer, Perry, Moreshead,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The nominations in connection with tho extraordinary vacancy caused by the resignation of Alderman Adams. East Ward, were officially declined in the Minefield Council-chambers at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The discussion upon the question of striking the city rate for the year was resumed on Saturday at an adjourned meeting of the City Council. On Wednesday night the general purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An adjourned meeting of the City Council was held at noon on Saturday to consider the question of levying an additional rate to make up what the corporation required to carry on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the last meeting of the Canterbury Council accounts amounting to £60 12s 10d were passed for payment. The fortnightly ward balances were shown as follow: North Ward, cr., £141 15s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"I'm glad to say," remarked the Mayor (Dr. Graham) to a representative of the "Evening News" yesterday, "that the city rate has been definitely settled for the year. The public can…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At last night's meeting of the Newcastle Council, Lieutenant-Colonel Ranclaud, officer commanding the 4th Infantry Regiment, applied for permission to erect a drill-hall on the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sydney Labour Council met at the Trades Hall on Thursday evening last. In the absence of the president, Mr. D. Quinn (vice- president) occupied the chair, Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mayor (Dr. Graham) is gratified that the question of the city rate has been settled for the year. In the course of a conversation with a "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of the City Council was held last evening. The Mayor (Alderman Dr. James Graham, M.L.A.) presided, the following members also being present:—Aldermen Barlow, Beer, Booth,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"I am glad to see," said the Mayor of Sydney (Dr. Graham, M.L.A.) to an "Evening News" reporter yesterday, "that the suggestions thrown out with regard to the regulation of the traffic in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This council met on Monday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Taylor) presiding. In answer to a question from the council the Municipal Association wrote stating that the Australian Gaslight Company was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The council met on Monday evening, the Mayor (Alderman W. Noller) presiding over a full council. The Mayor reported the resignation of the junior clerk. Mr. A. W. Relph, secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ordinary meeting hold on Wednesday. Present: Mayor McAdam, and Aldermen Lane, Gill, Wilkins, Kay, Hewatt, Osboin, Townsend, and Kirk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ordinary meeting to have been hold on Wednesday lapsed. A special meeting was held on Thursday, present the Mayor (Alderman Cox) and Aldermen Spurway,…
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