Historic Step Regency Council Appointed King's Last Act London
The King made Constitutional history, embracing the whole of the Empire this afternoon,…
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Council & local affairs, 1936
2,498 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 125
With Bruce Presiding League Council Speeds Up Against Drift Geneva
On assuming the Presidency of the League Council to-day. Mr. Bruce appealed to the delegates to speed-up the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Technical College Newcastle Advisory Council Inaugurated Premier Tells of Plans for Future
The Newcastle Technical College Advisory Council, the appointment of which was announced last week, was formally inaugurated at its first meeting, which was attended by the Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens), the Minister for Education (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Bruce Presides League Council Meeting No Ceremony First Chairman Not to Have Detectives (Australian Associated Press.) GENEVA, January 20
The 19th League Council opened its private session to-day with His Majesty's illness seriously concerning Mr. S. M. Bruce, and Mr. Anthony Eden, each of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →King's Illness No Substantial Change Brighter Weather Should Aid Recovery Council of State Appointed (British Official Wireless and Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, January 20
According to the latest bulletin the King spent a more restful night on Sunday, but there was no substantial change in his condition to-day. The opinion in medical circles is that the weather is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TRIBUTES Lord Mayor of Sydney
The Lord Mayor (Ald. A. Howie)— "Every member of the community is shocked at the news of the death of our beloved Sovereign, King George V., who,…
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The President (Rev. W. H. Jones), on behalf of the Council of Churches—"As President of the Council of Churches, representing all the Protestant Churches…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Telephone Rentals Reply to Wallsend Council
Through Mr. R. James, M.H.R., the Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. J. G. Duncan) has replied to Wallsend Council's request for information on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Herald Stop Press Accession Council. London, January 21
Thousands assembled to watch the arrival at St. James's Palace of the Privy Councillors for the meeting of the Accession Council…
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The Privy Council met this afternoon at St. James's Palace, when the Lord President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leave Granted Appeal to Privy Council SYDNEY
Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, sitting in Supreme Court Chambers to-day, made an order allowing B. Davis Ltd., wine and spirit merchants, of London, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council of State Reflected Important Changes Statute of Westminster London, January 20
The fact that the Council of State, appointed shortly before the King's death, was composed exclusively of members of the Royal Family, reflected the important…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Official Acts Impressive Ceremonies Privy Council Meets Proclamation of Edward VIII. (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, January 21
When it became obvious that His Majesty's end was near, preparations were begun at Sandringham for the official ceremonial acts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Press Tribute Mr. Bruce as Chairman Council Meets "No More Peace Plans Yet" (Australian Associated Press.) GENEVA, January 20
The "Journal des Nations" gives a biographical sketch of Mr. S. M. Bruce, and states that the Council is fortunate have a President with such an impressive…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Govt. to Decide Trading Activities of Municipalities Sydney
A conference of representatives of municipal electricity supply authorities and trade organisations was held to-day to discuss whether councils…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smoke Nuisance Tarro Shire Council Report on Conference
At a meeting of Tarro Shire Council yesterday, the President (Cr. L. F. Monkley) reported that the councillors and Mr. Newbold, of the Newbold Silica Brick…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →To Be Dismissed North Illawarra Shire Clerk WOLLONGONG
Following a report received from the Commissioner (Mr. A. W. Wyle), who held an inquiry into the suspension of the Town Clerk of North Illawarra (Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →City's Tribute All Functions Postponed City Council's Lead
Practically every public function of importance to have been held in Newcastle during the next few days has been cancelled or postponed, in consequence of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Plans Council, Churches and Soldiers Mourning Drapings
Civic and church authorities and the Returned Soldiers' League in Newcastle, are considering the form which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tactical Victory Italy at League Council LONDON, January 22
Italy scored a minor tactical victory at the private session of the League Council. Baron Aloisi objecting to the allocation of £1300 for the Coordination…
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