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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Sir,—It is the prerogative of the ratepayers of any municipality to bare clearly laid before them by the Council any matter of importance affecting their interests; and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Generally the polling for the election of aldermen throughout the municipalities of the State takes place to-day between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. In some of the metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Polling for the election of aldermen and auditors will take place to-day in a large number of the munfeipalities of the State. Several of the Suburban boroughs took the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sir,—I write to express the hope that friends will record their votes at the coming Local Option polls in the various municipalities. It will be the last occasion, as the new Liquor Act places local option on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ald. W. J. Marshal, Ald. W. Wiseman (retiring aldermen), (Ald. Smith is not seeking re-election), Messrs. G. B. Holt, C. Biddulph, J. J. Lawrance, E…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →As one of your present representatives for the Balmoral Ward, I gain beg to place my services at the disposal of the Electors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Thomas Dean opened his campaign on Monday night, as a candidate for West Ward, by an open-air address…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE official nomination of candidates for the offices of aldermen and auditors took place at the Town Hall at noon on Tuesday last. The Mayor (Alderman Smith) presided as returning[?]officer,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There was a small attendance at the Council Chambers, Western-road, Sherwood. The Returning Officer (Alderman Hugh Miller) presided, and there were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"And it came to pass, after a while that the brook dried up, because there had been no rain in the land." The fountain of God's beneficence to our Sunday Schools has not been sealed. He is so good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sydney City Council contemplates starting a municipal dairy. Here is an extract from a London exchange:—"As the result of a decision of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Town Clerk (Mr. T. H. Nesbitt) at noon yesterday, in the vestibule of the Town Hall, announced that the following nominations had been received for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special meeting of Alexandria Council was held for the purpose or electing a Mayor for the current municipal year, the retiring Alderman having been reelected, unopposed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charged with picking pockets, the Mayor of Falkwiller, a small town in Alsace, was sentenced to a month's imprisonment at the Mulhausen correctional tribunal. A woman had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The election to fill the vacancy on the City Council caused by the resignation of Alderman Ralston, one of the representatives of Bourke Ward, will take place on Thursday. Nominations…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Polling to elect aldermen and auditors was conducted on Saturday in a number of suburban municipalities, with the following results:— Alexandria.—The whole of the aldermen and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual report of the progress association shows the receipts for the year were £139, and the expenditure £64. LISMORE, Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Justice Pring, sitting in Chambers this morning, had before him a problem connected with the destruction of rabbits. It appeared that on December 11 an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The statement published in last Friday's "Daily Telegraph" that the permitting of married women whose husbands were alive to vote at municipal elections was liable to invalidate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alderman W. J. Trickett, M.L.C., of Woollahra, has a municipal record, which is probably unique in New South Wales. He has Just, entered upon his 31st year's association…
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