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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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LONDON, Friday.--The verdict of the coroner's jury relating to the fatal fire at the Colney Hatch Asylum for the Insane, was to the effect that there was no evidence to show how the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →KIAMA, Friday.--The residents of Kiama tendered a return banquet to the directors of the Kiama Road Metal Company at the Brighton Hotel last evening. Alderman M. N…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The sanitary inspector at the meeting of the Redfern Council presented a report which stated that the borough was in a very clean and healthy state. With regard to the "house to house"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday night, there being present: Mayor Turner, Aldermen Innes, J Turner, Giles, Garner, Hollier, Carpenter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The verdict of the coroner's jury at the inquest on the bodies of the victims of the fire at Colney Hatch lunatic asylum was to the effect that there was no evidence to show…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A matter of considerable importance to the residents of North Sydney, and one which, in the opinion of the retiring Mayor of the borough, requires attention at the hands of the council, is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Any ceremony winch revolves round a St. Francis' (Haymarket) institution is always remarkable for the enthusiasm with which it is carried out. The goods people of that parish…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →In connection with the additional responsibilities that have been laid upon you by your enfranchisement under the Federal and State Constitution, it has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There was opposition in only one ward —the western—on this annual return of the time when ratepayers remember their privilege to have a say in civic matters, Ald J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation representing the Amalgamated Musicians A[?]ciation of Australia, waited upon the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes) recently to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →On Saturday last the voting for aldermen took place in the various suburban municipalities, but the interest evinced generallys[?]eemed to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A protest has been lodged against the election of Alderman Garthwaite to the position of alderman for the municipality of Rookwood. The protest, which has been lodged by Mr. W. Johnson, is on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At a meeting of the Newtown Council held for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year the retiring Mayor (Alderman Morgan), submitted a minute dealing with the municipal world…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In his annual survey of municipal matters, the Mayor of North Sydney comments on the failure of Parliament to pass any bill calculated to afford relief to municipalities. "It seems to me," he says, "that in the desire to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON Saturday last the polling to fill the vacancies caused by the annual retirement of aldermen and auditors took place. In the early part of the day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALDERMAN D. J. O’BRIBN, of Kogarah, has arranged for the return match between the South Coast Municipalities and those of St. George. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE polling in connection with the above took place in the different wards on Saturday last. A good deal of interest was centred in the contests, and, contrary to what might have been expected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WITH the election of new Mayors this week the district enters upon another municipal year, with faults and failings of the past as a guide to better work in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After the declaration of the poll, several of the candidates made speeches. Alderman C. Marsden was greeted with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There was a fair attendance at the aldermanic bear garden on Tuesday night, and the city step-fathers bit and fit, hurled red hot language, chewed cold…
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