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  2. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD SERVICE ASSOCIATION.

    The first annual meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board Service Association was held at the Queen's Hall last night. The president (Mr. A. E. Flint) occupied the chair, and there was a large ...

    Article : 304 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES VOLUNTEER FORCES.

    As announced in yesterday's "Herald" Captain Sir George R. Dibbs, K.C.M.G., officer commanding the National Guards, has resigned his command, which he has held since December 28, 1896. In ...

    Article : 604 words
  4. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    This council met on Tuesday, January 21. There were present Aldermen J. Upward, Mills, Stratford, Lloyd, Nison, and Miller. Alderman Upward was elected to the chair. An apology for absence was received from the ...

    Article : 237 words
  5. NORTH SYDNEY.

    This council met on January 21. Present—Aldermen T. W. Hodgson (Mayor), A. G. Milson, J. M. Purves, J. T. Ralston, H. Green, T. P. Lister, J. Carter, E. M. Clark, F. A. Winter, J. R. Hardie, and Sayer. Mr. C. J. ...

    Article : 313 words
  6. WATERLOO.

    This council met on January 24. The Mayor (Alderman L. P. Williams) occupied the chair. There were also present: Aldermen Hennah, hackett, Lamond, Dixon. Anderson, Danks, Adams, Bunting, Parry, and Evans. When ...

    Article : 359 words
  7. ALEXANDRIA.

    This council met on January 23. The Mayor (Alderman O'Riordan occupied the chair. There were also present—Aldermen Green, Maucer, Setchell, Brown. Loveridge, Harden, Ralph, Lawson, and Alien. Several of the ...

    Article : 509 words
  8. POLICE COURT RETURNS.

    Return of business transacted by the clerk of petty sessions and chamber magistrate of the Central Police Office (exclusive of land agency business). and of moneys received by him in all capacities for the ...

    Article : 472 words
  9. PADDINGTON.

    This council met on Monday evening, January 20. The Mayor (Alderman R. W. Usher) presided. There were also present—Aldermen T. J. West, A. Walker, T. George G. Walker, D. Brown, W. Brown, J. White, J. ...

    Article : 266 words
  10. WILLOUGHRY.

    This council met on January 20. Present—Aldermen F. S. Willis (Mayor), C. Leplastrier. Lanceley, T. T. Forsyth, R. Johnston, F.C. Petrie, R. Botcher, and Dr. Crabbe. The Department of Public Works wrote intimating ...

    Article : 278 words
  11. BALMAIN.

    This council met on January 21. Present—The Mayor (Alderman A. M. Milne) in the chair, also Aldermen Campbell, Wheeler, Swan, Murdoch, Coben, Cox, Crump, Mills, and Bowen. Amongst the correpondence a ...

    Article : 298 words
  12. PETERSHAM.

    This council met on Tuesday, January 21. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman H. Davis), Aldermen Hordern, Cock baine, Wheeler, Russell-Jones, Langdon, London, Baines, Smith, Evans, Halloran, and the council ...

    Article : 474 words
  13. ITALIAN IMMIGRATION TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 30th ultimo a telegram from Western Australia with reference to the above deserves serious consideration. It is reported that Mr. Daglish moved ...

    Article : 864 words
  14. OUR AGRICULTURAL PROGRESS.

    Sir,—In reference to the movement to bring our producing interests generally more prominently into the world's markets, I desire to say that unless the experiments differentiate between the varying ...

    Article : 321 words
  15. A FRIEND OF NELSON.

    Sir,—The main contention of my first communication was to emphasise the fact that the reproduced letter—which has all the characteristics of genuineness—was dated from Merton at a time that historical ...

    Article : 614 words
  16. BANKSTOWN.

    A meeting of this council was held on January 23, the Mayor (Alderman Gilliver) presiding. Accounts amounting to £14 [?]s [?]d were passed for payment. Mr. Palmer, of Leichhardt, and the council clerk, Mr. Peck were appointed ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. ERSKINEVILLE.

    This council met on January 24. The Mayor (Alderman Gains Clarke) occupied the chair. There were also present Aldermen Robinson, Watson, Schuler, Holmes, and Carson. It was decided to co-operate in a movement to ...

    Article : 322 words
  18. RYDE.

    A special meeting of the Ryde Council was held on January 22, to consider applications for the position of council clerk rendered vacant by the death of the late Mr. W. Short There were present Aldermen J. Redshaw ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. ARMY MEAT CONTRACTS.

    Sir,—In your issue of even date under above heading Mr. Barton is reported to have said "that the difference between quoting 'this end' and 'ex store' is about 2d per 1b." ...

    Article : 389 words
  20. REDFERN.

    This council met on January 30. The Mayor (Alderman Jackson) occupied the chair. There were also present— Aldermen Faunting, Parkes, Howe, Sullivan, M.L.A., Medcalf, Dearin, Stanley, Macnamara, Clarke, Gorton, and ...

    Article : 441 words
  21. HUNTER'S HILL.

    A meeting was held on January 17. The Mayor (Alderman J. M. Rooke) presided. and there were also present: Aldermen M'Bride, Jonbert, M'Neil, M'Intosh, and Thomson. The works committee reported recommending works ...

    Article : 236 words
  22. LEICHHARDT.

    This council met on January 20. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. P. Treadgold) in the chair, also Aldermen Hearn, Colebrook, O'Toole, Fletcher, Wragge, Mound, and Steward. A request for the free use of a room in ...

    Article : 327 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,338 words
  24. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Sir,—May I trouble you with a few lines for your valuable columns referring to the new capital? I take it, as admitted, that for the privilege of giving to the Commonwealth some 100 square miles of ...

    Article : 511 words
  25. STRATHFIELD.

    This council met on Tuesday. January 21. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman T. F. H. Mackenzie, M.L.A.), Aldermen Kent, Reid, Davis, Allen, Parsons, Dickson, and the council clerk (Mr. J. H. Balmain). ...

    Article : 343 words
  26. PUBLIC DRINKING FOUNTAINS.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, "J. L.," deserves the thanks of thousands for calling attention through your columns to the "lamentable lack of public drinking fountains in Sydney at which numberless ...

    Article : 266 words
  27. MOSMAN.

    This council met on January 21. Present Aldermen H. W. Horning (Mayor), H. Rose, S. Smith, G. W. Hampshire, W. H. Smith, J. Dwyer, J. B. Alderson, F. R. Strange, and J. J. Glover. A letter was received from the ...

    Article : 302 words
  28. ST. PETERS.

    A meeting of the council was held on January 20. The Mayor (Alderman James Campbell) presided, and Aldermen Rowe, Spackman, Osgood, Bradshaw, Benbow, Baker, and Edwards were also present. A letter was received ...

    Article : 193 words
  29. MUNICIPAL TAXATION.

    Sir,—The advocates of the single tax are endeavouring to have that principle applied in the new municipal bill. They forget that municipal rates are paid for benefits received. It is money given for ...

    Article : 255 words
  30. NEWTOWN.

    This council met on January 23. The Mayor (Alderman J. Salmon) occupied the chair. There were also present— Aldermen King, Jones, Cox, Dolman, J. F. Smith, M.L.A., Howe, Rigg, Crozier, Elstub, and Ibbotson. It was ...

    Article : 479 words
  31. WAVERLEY.

    This council met on January 14. The Mayor (Alderman W. Carter) presided. There were also present Aldermen O. Harley, T. Cammins, J. Ellison, E. Keys, J. Terry, D. Hogan, D. Brown, W. C. Tipper, R. M. Roberts. ...

    Article : 437 words
  32. BUSH FIRES.

    Sir,—Travelling by up-mail train this evening, betweeu Molong and Borenore, I saw five fires Started by cinders blown from the funnel of the engine attached to the train. In one case the fire started about 150 ...

    Article : 135 words
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