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There is a dispute between the Department of Public Works and the Mosman Council with reference to a matter of £20. It seems that, some time ago, the department undertook to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir. In inference to the report of the twenty-seventh quarterly meeting of the Council of Advice in your issue of the 15th instant, an error has cropped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The dominant note at the opening of Parliament to-day was a kind of suppressed excitement, not that sort of excitement which is engendered by a keen desire to know the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At last night's meeting of the Leichhardt Council the reports of the inspector of nuisances and of the local police with regard to certain applications received by the council for dancing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Parramatta council meeting last night Messrs. E. Withers and F. G. Allen were appointed valuers. The Mayor, speaking upon reports from the health officer and the inspector of nuisances, defended…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited Sydney agents for the undermentioned steamers, report:—The Cornwall is trading between the Plate and U.K. The Devon sailed from Capetown on Jan. 9 for Australian ports…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At a meeting of the works committee of the City Council reports were received respecting the unusual shrinkage in some of the wood blocks recently put down in certain of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman W. Noller), and Aldermen Pearce, Brown, Long, Toohey,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor (Alderman Crump) presided at the meeting of the Balmain council last night. The other members present were : -- Aldermen Campbell, Swan, Cohen, Jesson, Bowen, Cox,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Amongst the visitors to the Harvest Exhibition at the Royal Exchange to-day was the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman S. E. Lees). He had been paying a return visit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fortnightly meeting of the Hunter's Hill Council was held at the Hunter's Hill Town Hull mi Friday. present: The. Mayor (Alderman H. .J. Aspinall. .J.I.),…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The North Sydney council met last evening at the local council-chambers, when there were present : -- Alderman Carter (Mayor), Barry, Anderson, Hardle, H. Green, Rawson,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a meeting of the council of the Tasmanian Rifle Association on Saturday, a memorandum from the D.A.A.G. covering certain draft regulations from the G.O.C. was fully…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Ashfield Council met at the Council chambers last evening under the presidency of the Mayor of the borough, Alderman A. W. Miller. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. The President announced the receipt of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a meeting of the council of the Victorian Rifle Association held on Friday night, a request that the council should discuss with the State Military Commandant new regulations which had been drafted for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is now some months since Mr. Chamberlain startled the Empire with his preferential trade proposals. To become a "missionary of Empire," as Mr. Chamberlain termed himself, he resigned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By the direction of the City Council the health and works committees, accompaned by the Lord Mayor (Alderman S. E. Lees), Mr. T. H. Nesbitt (town clerk), Mr. R. M. Bordon (city surveyor), Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At the meeting of the Balmain Council last nights Alderman Rogers asked the Mayer (Alderman Crump) the following question : -- The council clerk having been appointed at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the meeting of the Balmain Council last night Alderman Laws said that he would like to bring a little matter under the notice of the council. At a recent meeting of the…
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