The City Coroner commenced an inquest in the Charing Cross Hotel yesterday relative to the cause and origin of a fire which, on the 13th instant, broke out in an unoccupied house in Arden-street, Waverley (Little ...
Article : 1,013 wordsThe City Council met yesterday in the Town Hall. The Mayor (Alderman S. Burdekin) presided, and there were present—Aldermen Hordie, Hart, Dean, M. Harris, Young, Manning, Buckle, M. Chapman, Lees, ...
Article : 4,877 wordsSir,—In your issue of the 11th instant, you published a letter from me on the above subject, which principally dealt with the Western line. Now, with your kind permission, I shall furnish a few facts ...
Article : 1,787 wordsAt the meeting of the council on February 13 correspondence was received re supply of metal for roads from Mr. Thomas Logan, of Wollongong; from Hughes, Hughes, and Dighy, solicitors, re the flow of ...
Article : 92 wordsAt the last meeting of the Hurstville Council the following communication was read from the Minister for Public Works:—"Public Works Office, 2nd February, 1891.—To the Council Clerk.—Sir,—Re— ...
Article : 212 wordsSir,—As I am convinced that large sums of money are annually lost by reckless and unskilful mining operations in searching for the precious metal in gold leads, I should like to place before the public, ...
Article : 1,016 wordsA special meeting of this council was held on Tuesday, 11th instant Present:—The Mayor (A. Brown), and Aldermen Dean, Mortley, Lyttle, Stanton, Beaver, Dougan, Josephson, and Thompson. The Mayor's ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Paddington Municipal Council met in the local Town Hall on February 16. The Mayor (Alderman M'Intyre) occupied the chair. There were also present—Alderman Davidson, D. Brown, Hellmrich, ...
Article : 564 wordsSir,—The gloomy and de[?]ponding view which your correspondents take of the chances of codification of the law becoming an accomplished fact either in this generation or in the dim future is at once depressing and ...
Article : 1,103 wordsThe Manly Municipal Council met on the 12th instant. The Mayor (Alderman Cameron) occupied the chair, and there were also plesent, Aldermen Hayes, Scarr, Sullivan, Anslow, German, Farm[?]r, and Moss. ...
Article : 631 wordsA meeting of the Licensing Court was held at the Central Police Court yesterday. Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted from "William J. Monfries, of the Bijou Hotel, King-street, to Robert A. ...
Article : 167 wordsA meeting of the council was held on the evening of the 9th instant. The bank pass-book was produced showing a dr.balance of £8037, 6s 7d. In reply to a question, the Mayor informed the council that no reply ...
Article : 504 wordsSir,—While the attention of the "city fathers" is being so vigorously directed to the "garbage" question, I take the liberty of asking the assistance of your powerful columns towards the very disagreeable effects ...
Article : 149 wordsSir,—If I had been the sole proprietor of the Australian Gaslight Company I might have been disposed to proceed against the Hon. D. O'Connor for damages for his remark "that it is, no doubt, time that one of ...
Article : 666 wordsA meeting was held on the 1Oth instant, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman M'Therson), who with the now Alderman Balcombe were appropriately congratulated upon taking their seats, and Aldermen ...
Article : 348 wordsSir,—Now the Government are reserving property at Darling Harbour, I would call attention to the want of an outlet to their valuable properly. One of the best would be by opening a wide street to join ...
Article : 151 wordsSir,—On the 30th January I read in the Government Gazette of the reductions in trainage of goods from country towns to places where the differential rate[?] previously applied to goods from Sydney only. I then ...
Article : 1,067 wordsOn February 10 the fortnightly meeting of the council took place, under the presidency of the Mayor, when a full Council was present. Accounts amounting to £704 5s ld were passed ...
Article : 161 wordsSir,—May I be allowed, through the medium of your widely-circulated journal, to utter a growl and make a suggestion. The passengers by the Parramatta steamers have, I think, some cause for complaint. ...
Article : 276 wordsSir,—In your issue of to-day there is a very important portion of a minute by Mr. Matthews, Imperial Home Secretary, celling the attention of the inspectors of mines throughout the United Kingdom to ...
Article : 212 wordsA special meeting was held at the Council-chambers, Liverpool, on the 10th instant, when the following attended:—The Mayor, (Alderman Scrivener), and Aldermen Clyde, Stimson, Taylor, ...
Article : 701 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of this council was held on February 12, when there were present the Mayor (Alderman John Beveridge), with Aldermen Howe, Medoalf, Landor, Crowe, Dearin, Berry, Parkes, Ogden, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 18 Feb 1891, Page 4
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