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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The question of street watering is to be taken up by the City Council at its next meeting, when Alderman Walker will move:— "That it be referred to the Works Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The landlords and agents' of Sydney and the suburbs, are at present having a gay old time of it, and driving a roaring business at the expense of long-suffering…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The abnormal interest taken in the case brought by Inspector Kench against an Erskine-street butcher named Richard Williams before Mr. Maitland, S.M., at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Randwick Council was called for last Saturday night, and after a quorum Alderman Brown [?] and said that before the business of the meeting was commenced he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Richardson and Wrench, Limited, in conjunction with Messrs. Raine and Horne, will sell by public auction, at their rooms, 98 Pitt-street, to-day, by order of the Lord Mayor, valuable portions of the resumed lands…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →There was a large attendance this morning of business men and others interested in the sale of City Council lenses at Richardson and Wrench's rooms. Pitt-street, which firm, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When the assessors' report and valuation came under the notice of the Randwick Council on Saturday night Alderman Brown drew attention to the anomoly in the assensing of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To-morrow night the City Council will consider the following recommendation from the finance committee:--"That on application by, the Belmore Building Syndicate for an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The grand council of the Railway and Tramway Service Unions, which comprises delegates from the several unions whose members are employed in railway and tramway services, met at the Trades Hall to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ADELAIDE, Sunday.--Under the University Act, passed last session, important changes were made in the constitution of the University council. The first meeting of that body under…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Treasurer (Mr. Dacey) intends that the establishment ot the suburb of State erected and controlled residences at Kensington stall be a record in the matter of creation. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The City Council has fixed the general rate at [?]d in the pound on the unimproved value, [?]d in the £ loan rate, 2d in the £ on the mines net output, and £3 per…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BERLIN, Friday Evening.--The 53rd birthday of the German Emperor will be celebrated tomorrow. The Municipal Council of Solingen has created…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A special meeting of the Shire Council was held yesterday to deal with the evidence taken by the special inquiry committee. The council considered the matters before the meeting in committee. Its report, which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. J. Duffy, of Bogan Shire, N.S.W., has been appointed engineer of the Braidwood municipality. Mr. J. E. V. Gardner has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A question was recently submitted to Uncle Wiseman that enabled him to state a very important and interesting principle of local government law,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. Houlder Brother and Co., agents for undermentioned steamers, report movements as follow:--The Oswestry Grange left Port said 21st instant for Queensland ports. The Rippingham Grange sailed from London…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The time is drawing close when his Worship the Mayor will step down from his high dignity and merge into a common alderman. His year of office terminates with the last day in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following appointments were approved by the Executive Council this morning:— Mr. H. M. Hamilton, barrister-at-law, to act as District Court Judge and Chairman of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In our last issue we referred to a meeting of representatives of the big rural and commercial associations of employers. The conference was…
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