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The following appointments were approved at this afternoon's meeting of the Executive Council — Mr. G. H. Smithers, as chairman of the Metropolitan Bench of stipendiary Magistrates, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →May I be permitted, through the agency of your paper, to draw the attention of the Waverley municipal authorities to the gross inconsistencies presented by their regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The question as to whether £40, representing a quarter's contribution to the Fire Brigades Board, should be authorised for payment, evoked considerable discussion at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Morrish, who succeeded in securing the scat for King in the Labor interest, said at Woolloomooloo last night that the Labor party had had a large experience of parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The projected widening of Park-street affords another illustration of the dilly-dallying methods, of the City Council. This scheme has been before the council for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Roll up in your thousands, and hear sensational revolations." The foregoing invitation was issued by Alderman Hogan, of the Waverley Council, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steps are being taken to form a golf club in connection with the municipal links at Moore Park…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →As nomination day approaches candidates who are seeking election on January 31 are beginning to announce themselves, and more interest is being taken by the ratepayers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At a meeting of the [?] Progress Association the question of whether the association should [?] candidates for the municipal election was responsible for a good…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →As the representative of Waverley Ward on the finance committee, I think the time is opportune to place a few facts before the electors, so that they may form their own opinion,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The ordinary monthly meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Ratepayers' Association was held in the Post Office Stores, Merrylands, on Saturday. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ald. Mallett is much concerned about the large number of worn coins in circulation, and last evening sought to induce the council to take action to have them called in. He…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Lord Mayor of Sydney is, on his own admission, henpecked. Speaking yesterday of his firm belief in the assistance which women could be to men, he recalled thai in his youth his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Riding: Robert William Alison, Samuel Stanley Kingston, Samuel Edward Whilchouse. B Riding: Stephen Joseph Carlton, Augustus John Christian Vogele, William Leichhardt Wilkerson…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →This council met on Thursday. Present: Councillor Rumsay (President), Councillors Schwebel, Nicolson, Best, Roberts, Dobson, Morris and Nixon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A lively scene-- a contrast to the usual placidity which characterises the air of men who are satisfied with good deeds well done-- formed an interlude In the proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →That the new Lord Mayor is a man of action as well as of words is shown by the celerity displayed by his Lordship in dealing with one of the glaring evils existing in our city. In…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Lord Mayor (Ald. Richards) has accepted the position of president of the Australasian Olympic Fund, in place of Ald. A. A. C. Cocks, ex-Lord Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The P.M. at Wagga (Mr. Helm) during the hearing of a charge against seven boys for bathing in view of a public thoroughfare, said (as reported in the last issue of the "Town…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The following appointments were approved yesterday by the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council: -- Mr. G. H. Smithers, as chairman of the Metropolitan…
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