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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The Lord Mayor, at the meeting of the City Council on Tuesday evening, moved a motion that there he placed on record an appreciation of the services of the late Alderman E. W…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →After sitting for over two hours on Tuesday night, the members of the City Council were disinclined to discuss a motion, notice of which had been given by Alderman Walker, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A peculiar proposition, emanating from the Stockton Council, has been received and considered by several municipal councils in the metropolis and country, but little, if any,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Lord Mayor (Ald. Taylor) presided over a meeting of the City Council last evening. WIDENING ELIZABETH-STREET. The minute of the Lord Mayor as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →At the Burwood Council meeting on Tuesday a letter from the Strathfield Council, seeking co-operation in protesting against the present irregular train service evoked a good deal of discussion, one of the aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The proposal of the -Harbor Trust to construct a wharf at Benelong Point was referred to at the meeting of the City Council on Tuesday evening. so that the council could learn what was going to be done. The Lord Mayor said the matter was important. He had been in the vicinity of Benelong…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The minds of the Vaucluse aldermen were exercised at this week's council meeting as to what course they should pursue to have a council consisting of twelve aldermen instead of eleven. Recently Alderman Ternes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the last meeting of the Lane Cove Council a circular was received from the joint committee of representatives of the councils and associations, Strathfield to Hornsby…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soma friction has arisen between the New South Wales Cricket Association and the Manly Council owing to the fact that although there was a second grade cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Some of the suburban councils are making commendable efforts to prevent the disfiguration of their districts by advertising placards and hoardings. But they are having trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The bylaws for the regulation of the Sydney Municipal Library in the Queen Victoria Markets are to be amended as regards the conditions under which borrowers'tickets will be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →His Honor Mr. Justice Street, on the application of Mr. Piddington, instructed by Mr. A. Deery, on behalf of Frederick Thomas Atkinson has granted a rule nisi, returnable before the Full Court, calling upon Michael Bourke to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alderman James Thornton (Mayor of North Botany) was on Monday evening last tendered a farewell dinner in the local Town ,Hall by the citizens of South…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Before Mr. Justice Street, in Chambers, to-day, Mr Piddington. (Instructed by Mr. Arthur Deery) moved for a rule nisi on behalf of Frederick Thomas Atkinson, calling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the matinee of inspector James Lloyd, of the City Council, several defendants were proceeded against at the Central Summons Court, before Mr. Maitland, D.S.M., for a breach of the bylaws…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GERMANTON, Wednesday.--The first meeting of the newly-formed South-eastern District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held here. Mr. John Ross, president…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It was fully expected that at the meeting of the Executive Council to-day the appointment of Colonel Kirkpatrick to the position of Inspector-General of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Plumbers' Union has entered upon a new era of life and threatens to considerably increase, its membership while enlarging its field of operations. The certificate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The civic world has suffered a loss by the death of Alderman E. W. O'sullivan, of the City Counoil. His interest in civic affairs was aroused by his knowledge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the municipal council meeting on Monday night, the Mayor stated that approval had been given to an agreement with a Sydney electric lighting company to light the town,…
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