No Jurisdiction. Cessnock Shire Appeal Dismissed
The appeal by the Cessnock Shire Council against Robert Finley Graham in the nature of a special case, came before their Honors, Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1920
1,141 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 48 of 58
State Parliament. Legislative Council
In the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald moved the following resolution: "That in the opinion of the House (a) the present hostile…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Living Wage. Labour Council Manifesto
A manifesto has been issued by the New South Wales Albour Council denouncing the members of the board of Trade for their recent living wage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipality Movement
Crs. Snape and Lane are getting along with their municipality agitation. There has been a lot of comment lately on the need of a municipality for Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALDERMAN McSWEENEY. Removal of Remains. London, October 28
The Government has prohibited the landing of Ald. McSweeney's remains at Dublin, and is supplying a special steamer to take the body to Cork…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Mayor of Cork Bodyguard Arrested
London, Wednesday.—The eight' Sinn Feiners, intending to act as M'Swiney's bodyguard, who were arrested when landing at Fishguard, were Republican…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mayor of Cork. London, Oct. 23
Alderman McSweeney passed through a further period of delirium last night and is now unconscious. (Reuter's Cables.)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Basic Wage. Labour Council Objections
The recent basic wage declaration was discussed by the Labour Council of New South Wales at the request of the Federated Engine-Drivers and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Chamber of Commerce. Council Meeting
A meeting of the council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held on Friday. Mr. J. Paton (president) was in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Late Mayor of Cork Immense Crowds at Funeral. Dr. Mannix Prominent. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Thursday Night
Thirty thousand people filed past Ald. M'Swiney' coffin in St. George's Church. The face of the corpse was visible through a window in the coffin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East Maitland Municipality
The town clerk for the municipality of East Maitland (Mr. H. Emmett Harden) in notifying the namination of Messrs. Joseph Bateman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alderman M'sweeney. Remains in Ireland. Characteristic Scenes. LONDON. Oct. 29
The arrival of the late Alderman M'Sweeney's body at Cork has thrown ireland into a state of tense excitement. Work has been suspended, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Protestant Federation Council
The Maitland district council of the New South Wales Protestant Federation was opened on Saturday afternoon by Mr. J. T.N ess, chief president for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Letter. Claim Against Municipal Council. Singleton
Before Mr. G. Atkin, in the Industrial Magistrate's Court, Charles James Williams sued the municipal council for the sum of £9/12/, being 12/ a week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Mayor of Cork Thousands Pay Tribute
London, Saturday.—Many thousands walked in a queue past M'Swiney's coffin in the City Hall at Cork. Business was entirely suspended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Morpeth Council. Regular Meeting
The regular meeting of the Morpeth Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers last evening, when there were present: Aldermen J. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Late Alderman Mcsweeney
St. Mary's Cathedral was crowded to-day with people anxious to pay tribute to the memory of the late Alderman McSweeney, Lord Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Council Regular Meeting
The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of West Maitland was held in the council-chambers, Town Hall, last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →English Municipal Elections. Labour's Thousand. London, Nov. 1
Considerable interest is being manifested in the municipal elections in the provinces, which occur to-day. A feature thereof is the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Elections. Labour Defeats. London, November 2
An analysis of returns from yesterday's municipal contests indicate that Labour's bid for municipal control has been badly defeated. The figures for…
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