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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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As reported in yesterday's "Daily Telegraph," Sir Henry Stephen, speaking at the annual meeting of the Sydney Rescue Work Society on Tuesday night, made reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There was a large attendance of gentlemen at the Town Hall yesterday at the invitation of the Lord Mayor (Alderman Thos. Hughes) to meet Sir Henry E. Knight,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir Henry E. Knight, a former Lord Mayor of London, was received at the Town Hall yesterday, and welcomed to the city. Among the 70 or 80 gentlemen present were a majority…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thomas Glassop, 52, described as a clerk, was before the Burwood Police Court this morning, charged by. warrant with the embezzlement of funds of the Ashfield Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The vice-chairman of the finance committee of the City Council has presented that committee's report for the year, together with estimates for the next year. In this report…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LIVERPOOL, Wednesday.--The application of the ordinances in connection with the deliberations of the local council has been responsible for a good deal of dissension among some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the City Council meeting last night, consideration was given to the proposals for financing the erection of certain municipal buildings in the city. Some months ago the council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The weekly meeting of the Sydney Labour Council was held at the Trades Hall last evening. The president (Mr. F. Bryant) occupied the chair. It was moved,—"That a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Labor Council met last night, the president (Mr. Frank Bryant) in the chair. The iron trades committee submitted a recommendation in regard to the complaint that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Burwood Police Court yesterday, Thomas Glassop (52), formerly council clerk to the borough of Ashfield, was charged on a warrant with having on divers dates embezzled certain sums of money, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following, among others, shall be the powers and duties of the Council:—1. To represent and promote in every legitimate way the pastoral Interests of New South Wales. 2. To be the medium of communication between the pastures boards and Ministers. 3. To watch the administration of, and urge upon the attention of Ministers, alteration in, the diseases in sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the meeting the Sydney Labour Council held last night an appeal was made by the Wireworkers' Union, now on strike from Messrs. Lysaght Bros., for funds to enable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. R. T. Keys, Bengalla, writes to say that he is sure that want of knowledge alone caused the very incorrect statements made at the Single…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the last meeting of the Molong Municipal Council it was resolved,—"That the Mayor be appointed to represent the council and the ratepayers in extending a welcome to the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At the council meeting, held on Tuesday night, the following letter was read:—"Public Works Department, April 27. The Mayor, Molong. Sir.—I have the honour, by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The fortnightly meeting of the Hornsby Shire Council was held on Thursday. Present: Councillor J. C. Hunt (President), and Councillors Tucker, Cassell, Morris…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The regular, meeting of the Blacktown Shire Council, which was to have been held on Wednesday afternoon, lapsed, owing to the want of a quorum. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This council met at Castle Hill on Friday evening. Present: Councillors B. Purser (President), Lowe, Cranston, Statham, and Hopkins. The engineer (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A special meeting of this council was held on Thursday evening, for the purpose of electing a Mayor to succeed Alderman C. Dyer, who had resigned the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The sad nows, which spread rapidly early on Thursday morning, of the terribly sudden death of ex-Alderman John Finnigan, was a heavy blow to all classes…
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