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  3. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    This council met on Tuesday last, the Mayor (Alderman G. J. Barry) being in the chair. A letter was received from Mr. C. J. Rose saying that as some misconception appeared to exist in regard to ...

    Article : 361 words
  4. NEWS BY THE MAIL.

    M. Ribort, speaking on 10th May at the banquet inaugurating the Bordeaux Exhibition, announced that the Government proposed to meet the deficiency in the Budget by reviving the sumptuary tax ...

    Article : 466 words
  5. THE WOOL TRADE.

    The small quantity of wool left unsold from the auctions of last week, and the fact that owners have not had time to give instructions for a reduction of their limits on such lots, have made the ...

    Article : 1,554 words
  6. THE MEAT TRADE.

    The interests of the consumer, irrespective of whether the consumer resides within or beyond the boundaries of the colony, are as far as possible protected by the Board of Health. The ...

    Article : 1,677 words
  7. ROOKWOOD.

    A meeting was held on Wednesday, when Alderman Jay was voted to the chair in the absence of the Mayor, and there were also present Aldermen Knox, Garthwaite, Corbett, Grove, and Varley. The ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. TRADE OF AUSTRALASIA IN 1894.

    We have received from Mr. T. A. Coghlan, Government Statistician, some figures respecting the trade of Australasia in 1894. The following table shows the imports, exports, and total trade of each ...

    Article : 1,174 words
  9. WAVERLEY.

    This council held a meeting on Tuesday night. The Mayor (Alderman A. C. Hewlett, J. P.) presided, and the following aldermen were present:—Aldermen Carroll, Dickson, Cannon, Kyes, Rush, ...

    Article : 248 words
  10. A TIME LIMIT FOR SPEECHES.

    In the House of Commons on 16th May Mr. Hogan asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether his attention had been called to a statement by Sir Maurice O'Rorke, Speaker of the House of ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. ACCELERATION OF THE FRENCH MAIL SERVICE.

    The South-Eastern and Northern of France Railway Companies have obtained the consent of the English and French postal authorities to an important acceleration in the day mail service between ...

    Article : 294 words
  12. REDFERN.

    This council met on thursday, the 13th June, the Mayor (Alderman W. T. Poole) being in the chair. A special report from the inspector in reference to noxious trades was submitted, in which it ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. MANLY.

    This council held a meeting on Tuesday night in the council chambers, Fountain-street, Manly. The inspector of [?]uisances reported that stringent measures were being adopted against persons stealing ...

    Article : 185 words
  14. SIR HERCULES ROBINSON'S DEPARTURE.

    Sir Hercules Robinson left Southampton on 11th May in the Union Steamship Company's steamer Mexican to take up his position as Governor of the Cape Colony and High Commissioner of South Africa ...

    Article : 170 words
  15. HURSTVILLE.

    The Hurstville Council held a special meeting on 9th June, when the Mayor (Alderman Charles Bull) presided, and there was a full council present to consider the 100 Applications for the vacant position ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. RETRENCHMENT IN THE ITALIAN NAVY.

    The Italian Minister of Marine delivered a speech at Spezzia a on 14th May, in which he stated that a retrenchment of four million lire had been made during the current year, but in future three millions ...

    Article : 207 words
  17. VAUCLUSE.

    A special meeting of this council was held last week at the council-chambers, Watson's Bay. The Mayor (Alderman A. Jones) presided, and the following aldermen were present:—Aldermen White, ...

    Article : 239 words
  18. YACHTING.

    The very latest advices from Messrs. Herreshoff's yard show (says the Pall Mall Gazette)that all the forward frames are now upon the Defender, and that the plating is going on well. The bow is ...

    Article : 363 words
  19. ST. PETERS.

    At the last meeting of this council there were present—The Mayor (Alderman Stewart), Aldermen Judd, Farr, Parkyn, Edwards, Geering, Hayes, Dunn, and Lambeth. It was reported by the ...

    Article : 250 words
  20. THE CRISIS AND THE UPPER HOUSE.

    Sir,—Kindly permit me to say through your columns that it appears to me the mistake Mr. Reid and the ultra democrats who support him make, whilst referring so much to the mandato of the ...

    Article : 495 words
  21. PUBLIC PENANCE IN CORNWALL.

    At Blisland, near Bodmin, four youths, who had assaulted a young servant girl named Eva Neil, did public penance on Sunday, 12th May. They knelt in the church, were admonished by the rector, made a ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. ASHFIELD.

    A meeting was held on Thursday night. The question of local drainage was raised by Aldermen Josephson and Broughton, who spoke to it at some length. The Mayor promised to give the matter ...

    Article : 173 words
  23. A GRAVE POLITICAL CRISIS.

    Sir,—In deliberately flouting the popular voice as to what taxes shall be raised to defray the expenses of Government, our Legislative Council has done what, with all its ancient privileges, the ...

    Article : 272 words
  24. PARRAMATTA.

    A meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Tuesday evening. The Mayor reported receipt of a letter from Mr. J. E. Bowden, solicitor, stating that the Bench had decided at the Appeal Court that ...

    Article : 266 words
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