Australian Unification. the City Council Supports
The City Council at its meeting last night had under consideration a communication from the National Committee of Patrioti[?] Australians forwarding…
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Council & local affairs, 1908
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Australasian Football Council. an Abortive Conference. Melbourne
The Australasian Football Council Conference has proved to be abortive in regard to alterations in laws owing to the secretary omitting to give the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Company and Council. Mr. Swinburne's Statements Challenged
At the meeting of the City Council last night, Alderman Booth asked if Mr. ([?]corge Swinburne, chairman of the Broken Hill Water Supply Co., was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Council Officers. Reorganisation of Staff. Salary Increases Deferred
The City Council had before it, last night a scheme for the reorganisation of the office staff, which was submitted by the finance committee. This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unemployed in Broken Hill. Question Discussed in the City Council
Some discussion took place in the City Council last night with reference to the unemployed, in Broken Hill. The Mayer in his minute reported that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australasian Football Council. a Proposal Rejected. Melbourne
The Australasian Football Council rejected a proposal by South Australia to permit throwing the ball, which it considered a retrograde step, too much…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing Contests. Discountenanced by the Victorian Government. the Minister for Lands Unconverted. Action by This Council of Churches. Melbourne
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Mac[?]y), who is active in pr[?]ibiting the holding of prize fights upon any property over which the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Option Polling. the Port Adelaide Case. Giving Effect to Privy Council Decision. This Reduction by One Fourth. Adelaide
The Government some time ago telegraphed to London with the object of expediting the forwarding of the documents in connection with the successful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barrier Miner. Wednesday, September 2, 1908. Security of Municipal Valuations
THE unanimous judgment of the Full Court, as reported elsewhere in the application for a mandamus to compel the Appellate Court to hear and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Valuations. the Right of Appeal. Exercisable Only Once in Every Three Years
In the State Supreme Court in Banco on Thursday James Wallace Kissane applied for a writ of mandamus. Mr. Sheridan,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Employees. To the Editor
Sir,—The gratitude of the ratepayers is due to Alderman Hull for having drawn the attention of aldermen to the fact that there are drones among the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Barrier Wages Agreement. Trouble Retween Men and Companies Foreshadowed. Letter to Adelaide Trades and Labor Council. Sent From Broken Hill. Council's Attitude at Present Undecided. Adelaide
At last night's meeting of the Trades and Labor Council, the following letter was read from the secretary of the combined trades unions, Broken Hill:—"I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The City Council. To-morrow Night's Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the City Council will be held to-morrow night. The finance committee will recommend that the Council go into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Trading. the Case in Support
A very interesting paper upon the much-debated subject of municipal trading was delivered by Sir. T. Gibson (municipal librarian) to the members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →United Friendly Societies' Council
The monthly meeting of the above council was held in the Trades Hall on Friday, Bro. J. March presiding over a fair attendance of delegates. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glasgow Unemployed. Tureatened Demonstration. Municipal Authorities Hooted. Attempt to Rush Cathedral. [Router'a Message.] London
Prince Arthur of Connaught reviewed on Saturday 10 000 members of the Boys' Brigude Glasgow. A threatened demonstration [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council
The fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held last night. The Mayor (Alderman J. H. Ivey) presided, and there were also present Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir Thomas Bent Elected Mayor. Melbourne
At Monday night's meeting of the Brighton Council Sir Thomas Bent was elected Mayor for the ensuing year. Sir Thomas Bent has been a member…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Approached for Assistance. Request Complied With
Considerable discussion took place at the meeting of the City Council last night relative to a communication received from the secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Disputes Act. and the Unions. Trades and Labor Council Angry
The Sydney Labor Council appears to be in a quandary in regard to the Industrial Disputes Act. In spite of all its appeals to unions not to…
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