The Living Wage. Children's Maintenance Bill Strong Opposition in Council
In the Legislative Council on Tuesday, Mr. Meagher directed attention to the announcement that the Associated Trades, comprising eleven…
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Council & local affairs, 1919
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Manly Aldermen
Matters were very lively at the Manly council meeting last night. One alderman threatened to punch the Mayor's nose, and called him a damn liar and scoundrel. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Walllarobba Shire Council. Engineer's Report
Engineer Hails reported at last meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council as follows:—The joint works on the boundary roads between the municipality and the shire are…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Shire Council. the Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Council was held, on Thursday last, when there were present: Councillors A. S. Pankhurst (President), D. P. Shearer, W. G…
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A meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Singleton was held on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman. M'Dougall), Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Becoming a Pest." Alderman and Soldiers
In a discussion at the Waratah Council meeting on the Paddington Council's circular, in which co-operation was asked in a request that the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reflection on Soldiers Waratah Alderman's Statement
In the Legislative Asesmbly on Thursday Mr Shillington asked the Premier if his attention had been directed to a statement reported to have been made by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Finances
At the last meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council the President said the finances had got so low that it was a question how the council was going to carry on. The remark…
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In the legislative Council on Thursday the Maintenance of Children Bill was further considered in committee. Clauses 1 and 2 were postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cost of Street Lighting Cutting Out Company's Lamps Drastic Proposal by Alderman Waterhouse
At the Municipal Council meeting on, Thursday night, a letter was read from Singleton Gas Co., Ltd., notifying that, as from 1st November, an increase of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Child Maintenance Bill Debate in Council
In the Legislative Council on Wednesday the debate on the second reading of the Maitland once of Children Bill was continued by Sir Thomas Hughes. He said he could not see…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Municipalities. Elections Favour Labour. London, November 2
The municipal elections took place in England yesterday. Those in London were the first, since 1912. Only half the results, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bolwarra Shire Council. Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Bolwurra Shire Council was held at the shire office, horn, on Thursday afternoon. There were present Councillors McGregor (President),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Council
There is to be a special meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council to-morrow night to deal with a number of important matters. But one of the first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Famine in Europe. Economists' Council. London, November 6
The "Fight the Famine" Council, comprising British and European economic experts at present meeting in London, to consider measures of alleviation held its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Upper Hunter Shire Council
Monthly meeting held on Thursday last. Present: Crs. H. L. White (President), E. e. Campbell, A. A. McDonald, R. C. McAdam, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stroud Shire Council. Main Roads Grant for 1919-20
Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following from the Local Government Department:— Sir,—With reference to your…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rouchel Dry Road Scheme. Secretary Interviews Council
The Secretary (Mr. Mac. S. Kennedy) of the Rouchel Dry Road scheme, wrote, requesting, now that the Upper Hunter scheme had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South African Labor. a Municipal Victory. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Capetown, Sunday Night
For the first time in the history of Johannesburg, a Labour mayor and deputy mayor were elected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Council
The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire. Council was held on Friday, 7th inst. There were present: C[?]rs E. Bowman (president),…
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