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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The "honorable gentlemen, of the Legislative Council," as the Governor refers to them in his sessional "Speech," to distinguish them from the "gentlemen of the Legislative Assembly,"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the annual meeting, Mr. Thomas Short was re-elected president. Messrs. W. E. Stone and K. Johnstone, vice-presidents, Mr. E. Crouch secretary and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Visitors at last night's meeting of the Rockdale Council evinced much curiosity as t[?] the cause of a row of "reserved"[?] seats in front of the aldermen's table. A number of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The only L.G. Expert who Coaches Candidates for Exams, either personally or by post. Classes Day or Evening. Splendid results: 70 per cent, of my…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An unsuccessful attempt was made to assassinate Mr. Schriever, the Mayor. Bullets were fired at him through the windows of the City Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ROCK ISLAND (Illinois), Wednesday Evening.--An unsuccesful attempt was made to-day to assassinate the Mayor, Mr. Schriever. Bullets were fired at him through the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →(Case).—The bridge is on a road very little used, and the engineer considers it safe for light vehicular traffic, but not for heavy traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At a special meeting of the Temora Branch F.S.A. on Saturday evening a number of resolutions were prepared for presentation to the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the District Council of the Clarence River Dairymen's Association was held last week at Ulmarra, when the following delegates attend…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There art signs of excitement in and about it precincts of the Sydney Trades Hall, Goulburn-street, owing to the repeated assertions that a number of appointments are to be made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It has been reported with respect to the disputed boundary action between South Australia and Victoria, that special leave to appeal to the Privy Council has been granted…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →After a dis[?]ion that extended over two nights, the Labor Council of New South Wales, last night decided to lift the embargo now placed on all Lithgow made pig iron. This…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The area affected by the Lithgow strike is steadily increasing. On Wednesday about 20 stovemakers in the employ of Jas. Ward, Ltd., Surry-hills. ceased work in pursuance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At last night's meeting of the Labor Council the question of the union card which is being displayed in hairdressers' establishments came up for discussion, and recent methods…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At the Glebe police Court yesterday, before Mr. Barnett, S.M., Join Henderson, engineer and building surveyor for the municipality of Leichhardt, proceeded against Messrs. M'Kenzie, Ltd., owners of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Lane Cove-road, Crow's Nest, North Sydney, Mr. Frank Somers, president of the Municipal Council Employees' Association, was presented with a purse of sovereigns, set of pipes, and tobacco pouch…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Horse brooms were seen in Adelaide streets to-day. for the first time since the carters in the employ of the corporation went on strike. Rubbish was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →This council met on Thursday. Present: President Ramsay, Councillors Nixon", Morris, Dobson, Higgins, Best, Nicolson, and Schwebe)…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above shire council was held at Blacktown on Wednesday last, there being present— Councillors Willmot (president), Knox, Pye,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ordinary meeting of the above council was held in the Council Chambers, Larson, on Wednesday last. Present—Councillors G. J. Waterhouse…
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