Victorian Visitors. Reception by the Mayor
Members of the Victorian State Parliament, on a visit to Sydney, were met at Moss Vale by the New South Wales reception committee on Saturday, and were afterwards driven…
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Council & local affairs, 1902
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STATE v. COUNCIL
Speaking with reference to the abattoirs, the other day, Mr. Nesbitt, the new and energetic Town Clerk, whose energy, by the way, is likely to alarm and disturb some vested interests,…
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The members of the Victorian State Parliament Who arranged to visit Sydney, as was reported in the " Herald " a few days ago, arrived on Saturday by the express train. They comprised Messrs. W…
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The annual meeting of the New South Wales Sailing Council took place at Dodson's Hotel, Pitt and King streets, on Thursday evening. Mr. C. J. Collins presided. The hon. secretary's fourth annual…
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Although It has been announced that the Government is not at present contemplating the nomination of a batch of gentlemen to the Upper House, the general idea is that a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Parliamentary Party. on a Visit to Sydney. Welcomed by the Mayor. Entertained by Members of Parliament
About 25 valiant gentlemen, who set the style in oratory, and fix the standard of athletic perfection in the Victorian State Parliament, came to Sydney from Melbourne on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Mixed Marriages." a Decree of the Roman Catholic Council. Read in All the Churches
The Council of the Roman Catholic Church winch sat in 1895, made a decree against what are usually known as mixed marriages—the marriages of Romnn Catholics with persons professing other forms…
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The Redfern Council has received a report from the Board of Health with regard to certain premises in George-street, Redfern, said to he in an insanitary state. Immediately outside the…
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Armidale.—Central Ward: Alderman Wilson and Mr. W. D. Solomon. East Ward: Mr. James Jones and Mr. Walter Hawke. West Ward: Alderman Makin…
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Canterbury.—Alderman J. G. Griflin, J.P., one of the candidates for the West Ward of Canterbury Municipality, held a meeting on Thursday night at St. George's Hotel, Belmore. Mr…
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The Carrington Hall at Drummoyne was crowded with an enthustastic audience of ratepayers on thursday night when the Mayor of the borough delivered an address on "Municipal Government in…
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On Wednesday afternoon the northern suburbs municipalities were represented at the cricket match which was played on the Chatswood oval, and which aroused considerable interest. The opposing teams were chosen from…
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At a meeting of this borough council last night the works committee reported that repairs to the Back Creek-road were finished and were most satisfactory. The committee recommended calling…
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A large meeting of ratepayers was held at the Carrington-hall, Drummoyne, on Thursday night for the purpose of hearing a statement dealing with the financial position of the borough, and to discuss the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Leichhardt Finances. a Hopeful Outlook. Statement by the Mayor
At last night's meeting of the Leichhardt council the Mayor (Alderman Treadgold) read a minute referring to what had been done during the past 12 months, and the outlook for…
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FUMIGATION OF SEWERS URGED. In moving the adoption of the sanitary inspector's report at the Burwood Council last night, Alderman Sheppard expressed regret at the deplorable state of affairs said to exist in certain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Removal of the Abattoirs. the City Council's Opinion
The newly-elected Mayor of Sydney (Alderman T. Hughes) was examined on the above subject by the Public Works Committee on Friday, He urged, in the interests of public…
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At the last meeting of the Bowral Council a letter was received from the Public Works Department stating that the Minister could not see his way clear to take any action regarding the Gib Hill…
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Bowral.—The retiring aldermen are the Mayor (Mr. James M. Christie) and Messrs. William Murray, and Henry Molesworth Oxley. Cowra.—Retiring aldermen: Messrs. Mawley…
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The Single Tax League has just issued a manifesto on the subject of municipal reform, in view of the approaching municipal elections, in which the principle of land value taxation…
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