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At a apodal meeting of the St. Peters Council this week, the following committees were appointed:--Works, Aldermen Baker, Atwill, and Bradshaw; finance, Aldermen Osgood, Ward and Edwards; lighting, Aldermen Edwards,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A special meeting of the Hunter's Hill Council was held on Monday, in the now Council Chambers. Present: The retiring Mayor (Alderman J. Rooke, J.P.), and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At Thursday night's meeting of the Hurstville Council, presided over by the Mayor (Alderman Poulton), a letter was read from the Lord Mayor of Sydney asking for a subscription towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The report of the special cominittee, appointed by the Granville Council a month or two back to investigate the working of the officers, and, if found necessary, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held, Present: The Mayor (Alderman W. E. Paine) and Aldermen Godwin, Harradance, Wiseman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Central Court yesterday, Edward Armstrong, of Petersham, was charged with having on December 29 last sold to an officer of the City Council a bottle of raspberry syrup which was not of the quality of the food…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A special meeting of the Ryde Council was hold on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman E. M. Bolts, J.F.) in the chair, and Aldermen Benson, Tucker, Thompson, Goodwin,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Central Court yesterday, Kate Keelian, occupier of a dwelling in Bourke-street, Sydney, was charged with failing to provide a proper receptacle for garbage. The defendant pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ordinary meeting of the Council was hold on Wednesday. Present : Mayor Bogus, and Aldermen Swane, Ryan, Hughes and Unicomb…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →As we have pointed out on several occ[?] in this column, the movement for the con[?]tration of power and control in great cities not peculiar to Sydney. Several English…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →At last night's council meeting it was ordered that applications be called for two valuers at a remuneration of £25 each per annum, and that the council be prepared to accept last year's valuation with such…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At the last meeting of the Kogarah Council the Major (Alderman Hunter Macpherson) submitted a minute dealing with the progress of the borough during his second term of office as Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--At an early date the Melbourne City Council will issue a 4 per cent, loan for £50,000, with the object of raising funds to complete the installation of the city electric…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE regular fortnightly meeting of the above council was held at the Council Chamber on Wednesday, 11th instant. Present—The Mayor (Alderman P. Smith), and Aldermen Brewer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This Act provides for payment to those country and suburban municipalities, not in receipt of endowment under the Municipalities Act of 1897, of a sum equal to 2s 6d in the £1 on amount actually raised by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. John Nobbs, M.P., forwards, for the informntion of district municipalities, the following circular referring to that promised grant to municipalities :-…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An offer has been made by the Cooktown Municipal Council to take over the Cooktown railway, which was recently abandoned by the Government, for a period of two months…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In consequence of a protest having been lodged by a former alderman of the borough, Mr. G. J. Seymer, who was returned at the late election for Bankstown, has retired. The grounds of protest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr.Murrey,Cheif Secretary referring to the Reform Bill at Castlemaine on Saturday, said that the Legislative Council had thought fit to return the bill in a sadly mutilated condition,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a special meeting of the Enfield Council the following committees were appointed:—Finance: Aldermen Pilcher, Mackay, and Hitchell. Works: Aldermen Hodson, Weil, and Light. Lighting:…
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