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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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On Friday evening a well-attended meeting of residents of Auburn was held in the Town Hall to consider what steps should be taken to fittingly recognise the service; of Mr. J. W. Lees, the late council clerk,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the last meeting of the Canterbury Council it was decided on the motion of the Mayor (Alderman Jeffrey Denniss) that a deputation from the council wait upon the Railway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A municipality has been established at Johannesburg…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--A municipality has been established at Johannesburg…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Denison Labour Electoral League waa held last evening at Crowe's American Hotel, Atblene-place. The chair was taken by Mr. Frederick Glynn, aud there was a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The second Full Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Stephen, Mr. Justice Simpson, and Mr. Justice Cohen, yesterday, made absolute a rule at the instance of Theodore Powell to oust James…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Several of the city aldermen have returned from their trip in connection with the Royal visit and the Federal celebrations. They all speak highly of, the decorations, and especially express their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was a stream of visitors to the Town Hall yesterday to congratulate the Mayor (Sir James Graham, M.L.A.) on his Knighthood, an honor with which he will be personally invested by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alderman Those Proe, Mayor of Brisbane, is an Englishman by birth, and was brought up in the engineering profession. When he arrived in Brisbane some years ago he was employed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday Sir James Graham, Mayor of Sydney, after returning from the festivities in Melbourne, was the recipient of a large number of congratulations on his recent knighthood. Shortly after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Judgment was delivered by Mr. Justice Stephen, Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson, and Mr. Justice Cohen on the application to make absolute a rule nisi calling upon James O'Donnell to show cause…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Those of the city aldermen who have returned from Melbourne are loud in their praises of the arches which were erected in the Victorian capital in honor of the visit of the Duke of Cornwall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday the Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Sir James Graham, M.L.A.) received numerous visits of congratulation on his receiving the distinction of Knight Bachelor (K[?].), that had been conferred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The sittings of the General Council of the Chambers of Commerce of the Commonwealth were commenced yesterday afternoon at the office of the Melbourne Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--The General Council of the Chambers of Commerce of the Commonwealth commenced its sittings this afternoon at the office of Melbourne Chamber of Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Payten, S.M., presided over an appeal court held yesterday at the New town Police Court to hear and determine appeals lodged against the valuations made in connection with the recent municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This concil met on Monday, May 6. There were present the Mayor (Aldermen J. Denniss), Aldermen Summerfield, Stone, Hi[?]ard, M'Bean, Quing, Forsyth, Nevill, and the council clerk (Mr. B. Taylor). Legal opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mayor of Sydney (Sir James Graham, M.L.A.) is in receipt of a communication from the Governor-General to the effect that the message forwarded by the Mayor and aldermen to the…
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