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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The North Sydney Council has agreed to the conditions of the lease of the new municipal baths at the head of Lavender Bay, subject to the alteration of the stipulations as regards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No one displays a keener interest in the work of suppressing the plague than the Mayor of the city. Alderman Hughes has taken the reins in his own hands, and personally supervises…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →No opportunity is lost by the Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Thomas Hughes) of devising means to combat the plague. Some time ago it was notified that citizens should send along information…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A case was heard at the No 1 Jury Court yesterday, in which Mr F. O. Day was the plaintiff, and Mayor Treadgold the defendant. It was an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Council met on Tuesday. Present : Mayor Thomas; and Aldermen Baty, Larcombe, Dundas, Fathers, Gilmour, Varley, Garthwaite, and Javes…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The ordinary meeting was held on Monday night. Present—Aldermen Treadgold (Mayor), Neal, Lonsdale, Fletcher, Cropley, Steward,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A general meeting of this body was held on Tuesday evening, 18th March, at 8 p.m. Present: Ald J W Devlin (Mayor), Alderman E Clemson, J Mills, J Field, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ordinary meeting held on Tuesday. Present: Mayor Thomas Taylor, J.P., and Aldermen Furnival, J.P., Gibbons, J.P., Small, Salisbury, and Dyer…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE ordinary meeting of this Council was held on Thursday last. Present: The Mayor (Alderman E. F. Fripp), and Aldermen Poulton, Musgrove,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Tuesday. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman B. P. Pearce), and Aldermen Price, Mobbs, Champion, Saunders, Allen,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The ordinary meeting was held on Tuesday night. Present—Aldermen Cox (Mayor), Mills, Murdoch, Young, Laws, Milne, Crump, Bowen,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the regular meeting of the St. Marys Council, held on Monday night, there were present: The Mayor (Ald George Turner), Aldermen Gamer, Giles, Innes, Carpenter,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This case occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Cohen and a jury of four at the Supreme Court on Friday. Mr. Piddington and Mr. Bignold,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On the 26th ultimo the Mayor of Ulmarra, Clarence River (Alderman Thomas Glissan), cut the ribbons and declared the lower Coldstream Bridge open for traffic. The Mayoress a few minute previously had christened the structure in the usual way. There were about 3000 people present. The Brushgrove Brass Band is depicted marching in front. The second picture represents the Mayor and Mayoress of Ulmarra being driven over the bridge. On the front seat of the vehicle are, reading from left to right, Mr. James Chisholm, Mr. Samuel See, Mayor of Grafton. On the back seat: Alderman Thomas Glissan, Mayor of Ulmarra, and Mrs. E. Glissan, Mayoress. Standing on the bridge to the right of the carriage are, Mr. E. Hockey, Miss Myra Mayne, and Miss Florence Glissan. John B. cariton made all arrangements for the opening. The bridge cost about £8000, and the contractor was Mr. Carson…
Continued on Trove, page 734 →THE Sydney City Council have devised a covered dirt box, and an compelling all householders to keep one in their back yards, price 6s 9d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday three cases of plague were reported, one being from Alexandria, the second from the south end of Castlereagh-street, and the third from Market-street. The names of the patients…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The health committee of the City Council met yesterday morning, the Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes) in the chair. The following members were also present:—Aldermen Fitzgerald, Evan Jones,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The finding of the representatives to the Fulha[?] Round Table Conference, as published in the " Herald " yesterday, was the subject of considerable comment amongst both clergymen and laymen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During a period of four or five days no cases of plague were reported in Sydney, and everyone was hoping that they had heard the last of it. No such good fortune, however, was…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →At the last meeting of the municipal council a letter was read from the Department of Fisheries stating that steps were being taken to have an inspection of Beardy waters made in respect to the…
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