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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The propriety of municipal councils whose boundaries adjoin the foreshores of the harbour having representatives on the Harbour Trust having been affirmed by the North Sydney Council, they are asking the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The City Council recently instructed its solicitor to draft a bill, extending the franchise to all adults. At yesterday's meeting of the health and bylaws committee a draft bill was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The proceedings at the last meeting of the North Botany Council were enlivened by the resignation of the Mayor, Alderman Sparks, followed by the resignation of Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NARRABRI, Thursday.—There is trouble here respecting municipal matters, no meeting of the aldermen having taken place for about eight weeks. One alderman, who lives six…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Full Court to-day refused to make absolute a rule granted at the instance of Allan Macaulay, of Silver-street, Marrickville, agent, by which Henry Joseph Kelly, jun., had been called…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sydney Labour Council met last night, under the presidency of Mr. Robert Boxall, and, after a resolution had been passed in favour of holding a conference on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council, presided over by Mr. Robert Boxall, the president, letters were read from Mr. J. H. Catts, representing the Secretarles'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council Mr. A. Vernon (United Labourers' Society) moved--"That a conference be called, to consist of the, Labour Party,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—My attention has just been called to a report of some remarks that I made at Hornsby with reference to a proposal that the township of Hornsby should incorporate,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A deputation representing the Newtown and Camperdown Councils waited upon Mr. C. A. Lee, Minister for Public Works, yesterday, for the purpose of getting the Government to again…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—My attention has just been called to a report of some remarks that I made at Horas by with reference to a proposal that township of Hornsby should incorporate, rather then…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Salvation Army recently made an application to the North Sydney Council for the remission of the rates on its hall in Miller- street; but, on tho recommendation of the borough…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alderman Ross waxed eloquent at Thursday night's meeting of the Waterloo council, when a communication was received from the headmaster of the local public school…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on Monday night, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald Long), Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Balmain Council meeting on Tuesday Alderman T. E. Jesson, the most inexperienced alderman of the borough, drew the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Liverpool Council on Tuesday, there were present: Mayor W. A. Smith, Aldermen Sindel, Blinman, Thomas, Tindall, Christiansen, Chapman, and Marsden…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Yesterday, in Full Court (Mr. Justice Coben and Mr. Justice Pring), Mr. Delehery appeared on behalf of Allan MacAulay, of Silver-street, Marrickville, and moved to make…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Regular meeting on Monday. Present: Mayor T.E. Farrar, and Aldermen, Gibbons, Furnival, Lightfoot, Ritchie, Dyer, Lambeth and Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Larcombe), and Aldermen Baty, Lidbury, Dundon, Woodland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Mosman Borough Council took place on Tuesday evening, there being present: Alderman P. Leahy (Mayor,…
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