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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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At the Newtown Police Court, recently, two residents of Marrickville were each fined 40s for breaches of the borough' bylaws. At the meeting of the Marrickville Council, on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The alarming rate at which the indebtedness of Woollahra is increasing was made the subject of a special minute tabled at last night's meeting of the local council by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In reply to a question by Alderman Lindsay Thompson as to when tenders would be invited for wood-blocking Liverpool-street, the Lord Mayor stated that the plans for the work were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The fund is controlled by a committee of citizens. The honorary treasurers are Messrs. George Maiden, Frank-Grimley, and J. Randal Carey, and the honorary secretaries are Messrs. Thomas Nesbitt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The fortnightly meeting of the Ryde Council was held on Friday. Present: Tho Mayor (Alderman £. M. Betts, J'.P.), and Aldermen Benson, Thompson, Goodwin, Sutton,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Municipal Council of Sydney met last evening under the presidency of the Lord Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes). There were also present— Aldermen Kelly, M'Elhone, Richards, Lees, Jones,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ordinary meeting held on Thursday. Present : Mayor Bransgrove, and Aldermen Turvey, Miller, J.P., Kelly, Seymer, Thorn, Gibson,. Eldridge, and Gilliver…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alderman Lindsay Thompson last evening asked the Lord Mayor if, in view of the fact that heaps of street refuse were allowed to remain on the water tables, to be blown about, to the discomfort…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ordinary meeting was held on Friday, having been postponed from Wednesday on account of the river bridge conference. Present were the Mayor, (Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Stocks Boards Council of Advice held its twenty-fourth quarterly meeting in the Land Board Room, Lands Department, on the 14th and 15th instants. There were present: Messrs. W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During the past two or three years the Randwick Council has at various times been at logger heads with four or five different members of the present Ministry, and the aldermen are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At last night's meeting of the City Council, Alderman A. Kelly asked the Lord Mayor what was the cost of constructing gully shafts under the contract and day labor system respectively…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The action of the boot clickers on Monday evening in supporting their president in his attack on the labour party was widely discussed yesterday in political and trades union circles. Among the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PERTH, Monday.--The Executive Council met this morning to consider the case of the condemned man, Maillat. After the sitting, which tasted over an hour, the council decided that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Love, S.M., gave his reserved decision to-day in the appeal of the Hetton Coal Company against the valuation of the Carrington Municipality. The appellants contended that the coal won outside the boundaries of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Besides the numerous industries at present being carried on by British municipalities we find that powers are being asked for the manufacture of steam engines, dynamos, gas and electric fittings, paving…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At last night's meeting of the City Council, Alderman Kelly elicited the information that in 1901 the cost of the gully chambers (the only part where the contractor supplied his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A decision of importance to municipal councils was given by Mr. M. S. Love, S.M., this afternoon. On the 1st instant the Hetton Coal Company appealed against the valuation put…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The fund is controlled by a committee of citizens. The honorary treasurers are Messrs. George Maiden, Frank Grimley, and J. Randal Carey, and the honorary secretaries are Messrs. Thomas Nesbitt…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The monthly meeting of the council of the Railway Institute was held on Friday evening, April 17. The president (Mr. H. M'Lauchlan) occupied the chair. Mr. Douglas submitted the…
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