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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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There was considerable discussion at the City Council meeting on Tuesday night, respecting the proposed State concert, to be held during the Royal visit to Sydney, and the action of the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A mealing of the City Council was held last night. GARBAGE DESTRUCTOR. Alderman Lane Mullins asked a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At a meeting of the Burwood Council held on April 1, a resolution was passed, suggesting a deputation to the Premier to urge the necessity for a substantial endowment to the municipalities of the colony, and that the Municipal Association…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This council met on April 22. The Mayor (Alderman Allen Taylor) occupied the chair. There were also present—Aldermen Wells, Ferris, Maxwell, Bull, Horton, Smith, Ridge, New, Cohen, Broad, and Woods. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Mr. J. B. Bradford, has issued a writ against the Brisbane municipality to restrain them from expending ratepayers' money on the reception of the Duke of York, on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A sort of minor crisis has come about in the Parramatta Council, a motion for adjournment involving a criticism of the Mayor's action having been carried at last meeting. Some time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the North Sydney School of Arts, on Monday evening Alderman F. A. Winter, who is a candidate for St. Leonards, in the State Parliament, addressed a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the above case before the Full Court, argument had not concluded when the court rose yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This body had at its meeting last night representatives of four branches which make up the council, viz., the Amalgamated Engineers, Australasian Engineers, Boilermakers,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Leichhardt Council has recently been making an attack upon the Post Office Treasury, but apparently without success. Some time ago the Mayor wrote to the Postal Department…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the last meeting of the Evangelical Council of New South Wales the following manifesto was adopted in reply to certain allegations in regard to the public action of that body, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Re C. H. Irwin, E. J. Pike respondent (part heard). Mr. Lamb, instructed by Mr. G. H. Forbes, of Wyalong (by Mr. G. Croaker), appeared for Claude Hercules [?]win, hotel manager, of Wyalong, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As the date of the Royal entry into the city draws near the hurry and bustle on every hand increase. Already the city in well filled, and those who have business abroad find it a difficult matter to get…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the City Council's meeting on Tuesday night, Alderman Fitzgerald asked: What bills have been prepared by the city solicitor for submission to Parliament at its next meeting? The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A matter of some importance to municipalities which have collieries within their boundaries came on for hearing at Newcastle yesterday, in connection with the New Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The city aldermen will go to Melbourne by the ordinary train leaving Sydney at 7.50 o'clock this evening, and Mr. John See, the Premier, has placed a special carriage at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This council met on Wednesday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Swaine) presiding. The treasurer's report showed a debit balance at the bank of £179 [?]s 4d. A communication was received from [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor of Sydney informed informed an "Evening News" reporter yesterday that a good many letters had been received from citizens regarding invitations to functions in connection with the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Asked whether the demolition of insanitary buildings "was being attended to by the civic authorities, the Mayor of Sydney informed an "Evening News" reporter yesterday that the work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speaking to a "Daily Telegraph" reporter yesterday the Mayor (Dr. Graham) said that the demolition of insanitary and uninhabitable buildings was being vigorously carried out, and…
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