Visit to Mrs. Gibson. Other Prisoners Seen. by Mr. Griffith and the Mayor
Mr Gibson, the city librarian paid a visit to his wife at the Broken Hill Gaol this afternoon. Mr. Gibson states that he found Mrs. Gibson in…
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Council & local affairs, 1909
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The Council Embroglio. Action by the Independents
The members of the Independent party in the City Council are communicating with the Minister for Works, Sydney, in regard to their attitude in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indian Council's Bill. Refore the House of Lords. [Reuter's Message.] London
Lord Curzon and Lord MacDonnell made friendly criticism of the Indian Councils Bill on the second reading debate in the House of Lords…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia. Municipal Tramways Trust. Adelaide
The balance-sheet of the Municipal Tramways Trust for the half-year ended January 31 shows a profit of £1000 for the six months, after paying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assaults on Non-strikers. Discussed by Melbourne City Council
With reference to the strike of youthful corporation street sweepers, Councillor Sir Henry Weedon yesterday (says the "Age" of February 23) inquired…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Imported Reredos. Bishops Reply to Trades and Labor Council
Bishop Riley has (says the Perth correspondent of the "Age." under date of February 24) replied to the Trades and Labor Council, which complained…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Slums. Lord Mayor Determined to Abolish Them
The Lord Mayor of Sydney referred to certain matters in connection with the city as a blot on civilisation and a menace to the general welfare of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Troubles. Sydney Labor Council. General Strike Proposal Eliminated. Wharf Laborers' Union. Affiliation Withdrawn. Sydney
The Sydney Trades and Labor Council last night took from itself the extreme power it assumed some weeks ago. Unions are not now in peril…
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The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was hold at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Ald. Norman)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Mayor. a Militant Reform Party
For several weeks past the council at Deniliquin has been divided into two parties, and the upshot of the bickerings has been the creation af a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indian Council's Bill. Important Clause Rejected. [Reuter's Message.] London
An important debate took place in the House of Lords yesterday on the Indian Council's Bill, which resulted in the rejection of Clause 3 empowering…
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Sir William Clark, K.C., (Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario), speaking at the Empire Club. Toronto, protested against any proposal to limit appeals to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The City Council. the Finance Committee's Trouble
The trouble in the Council arising out of the addition of new members to the finance committee is not yet settled, and may eventually find its way…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Holland in Adelaide. Several Intended Meetings Prohibited. the Mayor's Special Instructions. Adelaide
Mr. H. E. Holland, the Revolutionary Socialist leader, was not allowed to speak in the Central Market on Saturday night as he had proposed…
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At the meeting of the Trades and Labor Council last night the following resolution was carried:—"That this council protests against any…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Indian Reforms. the Legislative Council. Resignation of Sir Walter. Lawrence. Lord Curzon's Letter. [Reuters Message.] London
Sir Walter Lawrence has resigned from the Indian Legislative Council, on account, it is understood, of misgivings due to Lord Morley's reforms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Municipal Socialism. Fish Distribution
The Sydney City Conned having had trouble with the fish salesmen who operated at the municipal fish markets, the latter abandoned the premises and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mayor and Ex-mayor. Aldermen's Congratulations and Thanks
After the correspondence had been dealt with at the Council meeting last night, Alderman Bath asked permission to say a few words before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maintenance of the Insane. Motion by Alderman Booth
At the City Council meeting last night Alderman Booth moved the motion standing in his name:—"That this Council recommend that in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Defiant Mayor. Sydney
Alderman Close was elected Mayor of Parkes, but when the council met last night a want of confidence motion in his election was proposed. The Mayor…
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