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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The City Council are proceeding apace with the incubation of their new light elephant, and the electric animal bids fair to be as unwelidy, unmanageable,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Huy Municipal Council, which has had a retrenchment scheme and reorganisation of office administration under consideration for some time, has decided to reduce the salary of the council clerk from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, February 14.—The Judicial Committee of tie Privy Council has dismissed with costs the appeals in the case of the King v. Fisher and the King v. Buil…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, February 14.—General Louis Botha, General De la Rey, and Mr. Smuts have declined seats upon the Legislative Council of the Transvaal because they do not believe it is constituted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON. Sunday.--Louis Botha, de la Rey, and Smuts, prominent Transvaalers, have declined to accept seats in the Legislative Council of that colony, on the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr Louis Botha, Mr. Delarey, and Mr. Smuts have refused to accept seats in the Legislative Council of the Transvaal, because they do net believe that the council is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the cases the King v. Fisher and Bull the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed both appeals with costs. [The decision in these cases (says the " Age")…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Bexley Council a general rate of is and a lighting rate of 5d (being an increase of 1d on last year) was decided upon. a letter from the Chiel Secretary requesting the Mayor to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir.—In the report of the Mayor of Willoughby for the municipal year just expired, there is much matter for reflection by the ratepayers of that borough. What will strike them most. I…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Mayor of Willoughby, Alderman F. C. Petrie, was again re-elected Mayor for year 1903-4. Mr. Petrie is a native of Queensland, but the greater part of his life has been spent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the first meeting of the new Parramatta Council last night the following committees were appointed for the year:--Improvement, the Mayor, Aldermen Trice, Toohey, and Moxham; water, the Mayor, Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Mayor of the city presented a minute at, night's meeting of the council drawing attention to what lie called the encroachments of the Railway Commissioners an the municipal reserve at the tram terminus…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held to night. The Mayor (Alderman Cann) presided. The Mayor submitted a minute drawing attention to an alleged encroachment upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Full Court this morning, on the application of Mr. Delohery, leave was given to appeal to the Privy Council in the matter of John M'Laughlln and Cecily M'Quade v…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alderman Evan Jones presided at the meeting of the staff and labor committee of the City Council yesterday. There were also present Aldermen' M'Elhono, Watkins, Richards, Beer,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fortnightly meeting of the council of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday, Mr. George S. Little john (vice-president) presiding. Mr. J. Garnet, an ex-member of the committee of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →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 5 →A meeting of the staff and labour committee of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon, Alderman Evan Jones, chairman, presiding. The following members were also present:—Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Burwood Municipal Council had a letter before it last night from the Works Department in reference to the relief of distressed people in the district. The letter was as follows:—"I am…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON. February 16.—In declining the position of seats in the Transvaal Legislative Council, Generals Louis Botha, De la Rey, aud Johannes Smuts (late Attorney-General…
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