Municipal Points. City Illumination
The report of the electric lighting committee-- that tenders for steelwork, pipes, troughs, and cables be accented as recommenced-- was adopted at the meeting of the…
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Council & local affairs, 1903
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The Fire Brigades' Board and the Municipalities. to the Editor
Sir,--As the seconder of the resolution moved by the Mayor of Leichhardt (Alderman Tread-gold), at the recent conference of municipal representatives, permit me, through the medium…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mayor of Darlington
At a special meeting of the Darlington council, held on Tuesday evening, the retiring Mayor. Alderman Cover, J.P., presided, and proposed Alderman William Best as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Lord Mayor's Drought Relief Fund
The appeal on behalf of this fund which we publish this morning over the signature "George Maiden," one of the honorary treasurers, speaks eloquently for itself and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parramatta Borough Council
Prior to proceeding with the election of Mayor for the Borough of Parramatta last night, the retiring Mayor (Alderman Pearce) detailed a statement of the receipts and expenditure of the municipality for the past year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Drought Relief. Lord Mayor's Fund
The fund is controlled by a committee of citizens. The honorary treasurers are Messrs. George Maiden and Frank Grimley, and the honorary secretaries are Messrs. Thomas Nesbitt (town clerk) and H. C…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Finances of Waverley. the Mayor on the New Loan
On retiring from the office of Mayor of Waverley, Alderman Carter pointed nut that the revenue from all sources during the year just closed reached the sum of £9978, a sum slightly under the estimated receipts. The…
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A discussion ensued at the meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board yesterday with regard to the question of allowing the City Council a supply of water for the purpose or flushing city…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Legislative Council and the Reform Bill
The Legislative Council to-night finished the mutilation of the Reform Bill by 34 to six. The provision for a double dissolution on rejection by one House of a bull twice passed by the other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Brigades' Contribution. Position of the Randwick Council
The action of the Randwick Council in withholding payment of the increased demand roads upon it by the Fire Brigades' Bowl for the current year has resulted in the for her body receiving a peremptory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening St. Francis' New Presbytery. Addresses by His Eminence, the Lord Mayor and the Minister for Works
The parishioners of St. Francis' Church, Hay market, have been for some time past working energetically for the purpose of securing a new and badly-needed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Water and Sewerage Board. City Council's Requirements. Payment for Sewer Fumigation
The weekly meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board was held yesterday, under the presidency of Mr. J. Garrard. Returns' from the Engineer-in-Chief showed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Privy Council Appeal. the Por[?]rua Native Trust. London, Feb, 11
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has allowed the appeal with costs in license of Bishop Wallis versus the Solicitor-General of New Zealand regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal. Parkes
Last year £2268 was collected in municipal rates. This is a record. WEST WYALONG, Wednesday. A public meeting will be held to protest against…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Councils. North Sydney
This council met on February 3. Present: Aldermen T. W. Hodgson (Mayor), J. Slack, H. Green, T. P. Lister, J. R. Hardie, J. Carter, T. E. Creswell, E. M. Clark, C. Walker, S. G. Green, J. T…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Elections
Wentworth.—As aldermen: William Atkinson, 60 votes: Julian George Dunn, 80 (elected). The retiring aldermen were Messrs. Atkinson (re-elected) and Charles Lemmon (defeated). The Mayor, Mr. Bowring, resigned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Elections. Additional Returns
The following additional returns have been received in connection with the suburban and country municipal elections:-- ALDERMANIC ELECTIONS…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Gathering at Burwood. .0Alderman Archer, M.l.a., on Retrenchment
At the Burwood School of Arts last night, Alderman M. Sheppard (the newly-elected Mayor) entertained a number of prominent local residents at dinner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Redfern's New Mayor
At a special meeting of the Redfern Council on Wednesday evening Alderman Parkes was elected Mayor for the current municipal year. The selection was a popular one and a vote of thanks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mayor of Auburn
When Alderman Taylor was elected Mayor of Auburn on Wednesday evening for the third time in succession, his Worship was congratulated by the council on the manner in which he had controlled the works polity of the…
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