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A circumstantial account is current in Berlin of a hurried meeting held by the Czar with his Ministerial Council to consider a long telegram from Admiral Alexieff, Russia's Far Eastern Viceroy. The result of the deliberations is said to have been that Russia notified…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What the Lord Mayor characterised as a "smart" attempt on the part of a great company to "corner" the citizens at a fortnight's notice was brought…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Being the final meeting of the year. Lord Mayor Hughes read a minute dealing with his occupancy of inn Mayoral chair. That he should have taken a somewhat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The war cloud is on the point of bursting. Whatever hope may have been entertained that the pending conflict between Russia and Japan would be averted has now been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman S. E. Lees), to all intents, and purposes entered upon his year of office at the Town Hall to-day. On arriving at the civic centre, he was met at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The new Lord Mayor (Alderman S.E. Lees), who entered officially upon his Mayoral duties to-day, was met at the Town Hall steps at 10 o'clock this morning by the town clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The outlook for the continuance of peace between Russia and Japan is gloomy. The censorship of telegrams has apparently commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →With hundreds of funerals taking place the aspect of Chicago on Saturday and to-day was indeed a saddening one. Throughout the greater part of the two days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—In your issue of December 29, I read a very contradictory letter from Mr. A. C. Hule under the above heading. His reasoning explodes itself right through his article. So long as he permits private…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The election of office-bearers of the Free[?]man's Reach Progress Association for the current term resulted as follows:—President, 'Mr.G.Nicholis, J.P.; vice-presidents, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Messrs. Honlder Brothers and Co., Ltd., advise movements of steamers as follow:—The Langton Grange is trading between the River Plate and South Africa. The Drayton Grange is at South Africa. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mayor (Alderman T. Nosworthy) presided at the meeting of the Glebe Council last night. The other members present were: Alderman Dunn, Robey, Banks, Cole, Brown,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a meeting of the Paddington Council last night the Mayor (Alderman Howard) took the chair. Other councillors present were: Messrs. G. Walker, George, Spence, Kenny,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the reception of the new Lord Mayor (Alderman S. E. Lees), at the Town Hall yesterday, the town clerk replied on behalf of the officers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the electric lighting committee of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon. The Lord Mayor (Aldermun S. E. Lees) presided. Alderman Thomas Hughes (the retring Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The new Lord Mayor (Alderman S. E. Lees) entered upon the duties of his office at the Town-hall yesterday morning. At 10 a.m. he was received at the steps by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It has been decided by the Mayor of Randwick to give a banquet in the local Town Hall od Tuesday, 12th instant, to celebrate the presentation to the council of a picture to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No fewer than three aldermen of the Borough of Parramatta have suffered bereavements in their families during the past fortnight, viz., Aldermen Price, Saunders, and Brown. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →With the exception of the city of Sydney every town and municipality in New South Wales will in the first week in next month be called upon to elect a fourth part of their respective councils, and also in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, Sydney agents for the undermetioned steamers report movements as follow:—The Cornwall is trading between the Plate and South Africa the Devon sailed Dec. 2 from New…
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