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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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At the last meeting of the Liverpool Council the Mayor (Alderman Chapman) submitted a minute to the effect that the finance committee had been unable to pass a number of accounts, including salaries…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alderman F. A. Wintar, who is a candidate for St. Lenoards at the forthcoming State election. opened his campaign has night a the North sydney School of Arts. Mr. J. Medway Day was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The rowing representatives of the States of Victoria. Queensland, and South Australia, who are to take part in the annual inter-state eight-our and sculling races, on the Parramatta River, next Saturday, were officially…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This council met on April 25. The Mayor (Alderman O'Riordan) occupied the chair. There wore also present: Aldermen Horne, Banner, Ralph, Harden. Brown, and Green. A letter was read from Mr. R. Hansard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An application by the unsuccessful plaintiff was was made to the Full Court for a rule nisi for a new trial in the ease in which Mary Ann Herbert sought to recover damages from the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Before the Full Court, yesterday Mr. Lamb (instructed by Mr. G. Croaker, for Mr. G. H. Forbes, of Wyalong) moved on behalf of Claude Hercules Irwin to make absolute a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Several aldermen complained at last night s meeting of the City Council that allowing the State concert to be held in the Town-hall on the occasion of the Duke of Cornwall and York's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The present Mayor of Windsor, Captain J. Paine, having occupied the chair in that historic borough for the past seven years, in addition to filling many other public offices,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Full Court, consisting of Mr. Justine Stephen, Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson, were engaged hearing an application to make absolute a rule directed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On April 7 a deputation from Leichhardt waited on the Railway Commissioners relative to the tram service to the district. At Monday night's meeting of the council a letter was received from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the City Council meeting last night various civic matters were discussed. Dr. Graham (the Mayor) announced that the site at Moore Park for a garbage destructor had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of the State Executive Council was hel yesterday, his Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor presiding. The usual quantity of outstanding business was dealt with. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The council met on Monday evening, the Mayor, Alderman W. Noller, presiding. A letter was received from the Chief Secretary's office, enclosing a copy of a minute from the Water and Sewerage…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The unpleasant weather of last evening caused the meeting of the North Sydney council to lapse for want of a quorum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ordinary meeting of this council was held on Monday evening, the Mayor (Aldermen Taylor) presiding. A letter was receive from the Rookwood Council asking co-operation in the movement to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Mayor of Sydney (Dr. James Graham) has received a report from the superintendent of street-cleansing, in connection with a special night inspection of the streets of the city, made…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A somewhat lively scene occurred between the Mayor and Alderman Colebrook at Monday night's meeting of the Leichhardt Council. The matter under consideration was the prosecution of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the meeting of the St. Peters Council on Monday evening, a letter was read from the Water and Sewerage Board regretting that the council had deemed it unnecessary to forward the list of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman W. Noller) and Aldermen Brown, Pearce, Thorpe. Long, Allen, Toohey,…
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