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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Sir,—As there would appear to be some misunderstanding as to the objects of the movement for relief of distressed sufferers will you allow me to make it clear that all that the committee has immediately in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.---The Legislative Council to-day lost no time in mutilating the Reform Bill. The provision for the dissolution of the Council when the Reform Bill became…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has reserved judgment in the New South Wales appeal Simpson v. Walker. The Premier yesterday received the following cable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of the health committee of the City Council was held yesterday, the Lord Mayor presiding in the earlier part of the sitting and Alderman Watkins subsequently. The following members…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The State Premier yesterday received the following cable from the Agent-General;--"Inform Crown Solicitor that in the case of Walker v. Howarth, leave granted; Webb v. Vaughan, leave…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister for Railway stated in reply to a question that the Windsor accident cost the country £129,919 18s 7d for compensation to persons injured…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, February 4.—Mr. Chamberlain has recommended the Municipal Council of Johannesburg to undertake the municipalisation of the liquor traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Chamberlain has recommended the people of Johannesburg to undertake the municipalisation of the liquor traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the monthly meeting of the council on Tuesday a sub-committee was appointed for the purpose of submitting new boundaries for the municipality. It is thought that an endeavour will be made to include…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In connection with the suggestion made by Mr. Chamberlain that the drink traffic at Johannesburg should be municipalised, the Colonial Secretary points out that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Mayor's room, after the meeting of the Waterloo Council on Thursday night, reference was made to the annual elections on Saturday next. Complimentary remarks were made with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On referring the above matter to the Lord Mayor, he furnished us with a copy of the reply which he forwarded to Mr. Beale. it was as follows:--…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The next matter that demands attention is the location of the breed. By looking at the map, it will be at once observed that Amsterdam, in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The prospectus of the £100,000 loan to be floated by the City Council for street improvement purposes was approved by the finance committee of the City Council yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mayor of the Glebe (Alderman Nosworthy) has prepared a statement regarding the be[?]ough finance, from which it appears that the total liability of the council is £13,109, and this after deducting all…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →We have been asked by the committee of the Evangelical Council to publish the following appeal to the Christian women of New South Wales from the council:—"In connection with the additional…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following letter has been sent to us by the writer for publication:-- "My Lard Mayor,--The following paragraph appears in the morning papers:--…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the finance committee of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon. There were present Aldermen J. Lane Mullins (in the chair), Taylor, Griffin, Harris, Henley, Lees, and Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The half-yearly meeting of the Sydney Labour Council was presided over by Mr. A. Cameron at the Trades' Hall last night. A further communication upon the subject of the…
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