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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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This was an appeal by the council of the municipality of Woollahra, defendants in the Courts below, from a judgment of the State Full Court, confirming a verdict given by a jury…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →P. McGarry. Esq., M.L.A., Parliament House, Sydney. Dear Sir, With reference to the proposal of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Director-General, Public Works Department, Sydney. Sir. A copy, of your letter dated 22nd…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Secretary, Shires' Association of N.S.W., 7 O'Connell-street. Sydney. Dear Sir, Yours of 15th Instant re proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The annual conference of the Shires' Association of New South Wales opened in Sydney on Monday, the president, Mr. R. J. Higgins, in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the instance of Ald. Thompson it was decided to write to the Railway Commissioners asking if they would lease their property…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The engineer reports that on the Forbes-Condobolin road, near Grudgery, there had been during the month quarried, crushed, and carted 1080…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A case, the first of its kind in the State, has been decided at the Gosford Police Court, before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M. Information [?] laid by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aid. C. A. Walker (Mayor of North Sydney) stated last night that he always suspected that the fares would be raised, on account of the delay in issuing the season tickets. "I do not…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The possibility of the strike spreading to such an extent as to involve the whole of the employees in the New South Wales Railway Traffic Employees' Association, the Loco…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At last night's meeting of the Sydney Labor Council the new rules drawn up by the executive were discussed. Mr. Duncan (clerks) argued that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In reply to a deputation about a week ago, the Minister for Works said he intended to ask the Cabinet within a fortnight to consider the advisability of appointing a convention,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →This morning's meeting of the sir[?]hers was according to the official report—[?] Mr. J.H. cattle, M.P. seacral secretary of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The connell has struck a rate of 5½d in the £ on the unimproved capital, value. The Governor's approval has been obtained to the council's proposal to borrow £2000 for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →There was a very large gathering of Hunter's Hill residents at the Town Hall last night in honour of Alderman E. M. Best, who until recently was Mayor for a continuous period of…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The ordinary meeting of the above council was held last Wednesday. Present — Crs. Willmot (president) Page, Pye, Best and Pringle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COONAMBLE, Friday.--A strike occurred among the men employed on the Wingadee Shire traction plant. They asked for an increase in wages from 8s 6d to 9sper day. The officers…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The ordinary faceting of the council of the above was hold in the Council Chamlers, Lawson, on Wednesday last. Present—Crs J T Wall…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mayor, in opening the meeting, after the arrival of the Hon. Jos. Cook and leading members of His party had been greeted with loud cheers from all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The regular meeting of the Blacktown Shire Council was held on Wednesday. Present: Councillor Willmot (President), and Councillors Pringle, Best, Pye, and…
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