Sir,—Amid the chorus of candidates pouring out federal gush, and acclaiming the sacrifice of New South Wales to Victoria and South Australia as the climax of human wisdom, it must be borne in mind ...
Article : 548 wordsA meeting of the Paddington Municipal Council was held in the council-chambers on the 25th January, at which the Mayor (Alderman A. Walker) presided. There were also present—Aldermen Town George, J.P., G. P. Jones, J. ...
Article : 377 wordsSir,—The expenses connected with approaching appeal to electors of New South Wales will be a formidable item unless the returning officers in the various parts of the colony have some limit placed ...
Article : 275 wordsA meeting of this council was held on 25th January. There were present—The Mayor (Mr. A. Rofe), and Aldermen Baines, cockbaine, Gelding, Hordern. La[?]gdon, London, Moseley, Russell Jones, Toms, and Wheeler. An ...
Article : 512 wordsSir,—Seeing that your columns have been so fairly opened to the variously-expressed views on the all-important subject of federation may I ask a few lines of space to express the opinion that I think ...
Article : 673 wordsSir,—Irrespectively of any question of the railways becoming federal property in the event of completed federation, the federators are quite agreed that a uniform intercolonial railway gauge is to be ...
Article : 867 wordsSir,—I will, with your permission, briefly consider what we—and, more particularly, we of New South Wales—should gain or lose by Australian Federation. First, as to the sacrifices we should have ...
Article : 1,389 wordsA meeting was held on the 25th January. Present—The Mayor (Alderman W. J. Ferris), and Aldermen Taylor, Johnstone, M[?]ham, Withers, Miller, Byrnes, Campbell, Dixon, and Hillas. The le[?] of the Corporation Baths ...
Article : 160 wordsThe above council met on 25th January, when the following were present:—The Mayor (Alderman Stuart) and Aldermen Farr, Edwards, Geering, Judd, Hayes, Parkyn, Lambeth, and Campbell, and the clerk (Mr. Mackintosh). ...
Article : 476 wordsSir,—It is certainly rather premature just now to discuss the question of the federal capital, seeing that federation is as yet but in the air; but, nevertheless, seeing that some of ...
Article : 215 wordsAt the last meeting were present—The Mayor, Aldermen Gordon, Boul[?]ee, Allen, M'Kenzie, Slatyer, Christie, Maiden, and Green. A letter was received from the Water Supply and Sewerage Board on the subject of complaints ...
Article : 181 wordsThis council held a meeting on the 28th ultimo. Present: The Mayor (Alderman I. P. Miller) and Aldermen Kelly, Hainke, Eldridge, and Mitchell. The finance committee recommended the payment of £97 17s 11d, and the works ...
Article : 281 wordsThe Mayor (Alderman Williams) presided over the last meeting of the Waterloo Council. A letter was read from Messrs. D. and C. Pye, wolscourers, complaining of the state of [?]-read, and stating that unless something ...
Article : 538 wordsSir,—Mr. Barton is reported to have said in his speech at Granville on Thursday evening that he did not think that the question of the capital was of so great importance as was thought by many. Now I ...
Article : 1,067 wordsA meeting was held on 27th January. Present—The Mayor (Alderman T. Smith) and Aldermen Kirby, Humphreys, and Jenkins. In reply to Alderman Humphreys, the Mayor stated that the department had promised to ...
Article : 179 wordsA meeting of the Mosman Council was held in the Council-chambers on 28th January. The Mayor (Alderman P. T. Taylor) presided, and there were also present Aldermen Noble, Mall[?]y, Rose, Harnett, Cannon, Bladen, and ...
Article : 402 wordsA meeting of the Wolloughby Council was held in the Council-chambers on Monday. The Mayor (Alderman R. H. Gordon) presided. There were also present—Aldermen Bailey, Butcher, Fleming, Forsyth, Lancely, ...
Article : 302 wordsSir,—In your issue of the 30th Mr. L. F. Heydon, in arguing against interference with our railway system by a Federal Parliament, says, "We can build railways where we like and manage them as ...
Article : 431 wordsA meeting of the North Sydney Council was held in the Town Hall on 28th January. The Mayor (Alderman G. J. Barry) presided, and there were also present Aldermen E. M. Clark, N. Thomson, Henry Green, M'Carty, F. Clarke, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 3 Feb 1897, Page 10
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