Municipal Government
Mr. Sydney Webb, ? a well-know writer upon social, economics and a member of the London County Council, delivered an address last week upon…
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Council & local affairs, 1898
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Sydney's Municipal Muddle
THE parlous state of muddle into which the affairs of the City Couucil of Sydney have been permitted to drift constitutes a distinct shadow of reproach upon the city fathers of…
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In the Assembly this afternoon Mr. J. C. Neild resigned his membership of the Elections and Qualifications Committee. Replying to a question as to whether the…
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The usual meeting of tho ]coal Municipal Council was held in the Chambers on Thursday evening last, there being present:— The Mayor…
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THE appointment of Council Clerk at Jerilderie the other night was responsible for some strong language from one of the aldermen present,…
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A great municipal reform meeting at the Town Hall yesternight affirmed the necessity of municipal reform and recommended the appointment of…
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In the Legislative Council to-night, the Accused Persons' Evidence Bill was passed through committee…
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As the outcome of the recent protests against the manner in which the Municipal Council of Sydney has been conducted, a meeting of the citizens, convened by the…
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THE Council met on Wednesday evening there being present the Mayor and Alderman Fullarton, Kopke, and O'Donnell. The minutes of the previous meeting were…
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THE ordinary fortnightly mooting of the council waa held on Thursday evening. There were present The Mayor (Alderman Coleman) and Aldermen Heydon, Cooke,…
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ONE of the worst mistakes our Councillors have ever made is the leaving to the ratepayers the cons deration of the water supply cheme. The ratepayers…
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PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Stratton) and Ald Pinkstone, Mangan, Dickson, Matthews, Howell, Lester, McConaghy, and Bartley. Minutes were confirmed…
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Whilst the Municipal Council did not put up a record on Thursday night they got through their work with commendable alaracity. The Works Committee appears…
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At the ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council held on Thursday night, his Worship the Mayor (Ald. G. Coleman) presided, and the others present…
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Mr. Sam Smith presided at the fortnightly meeting of the above on the 20th instant at the Trades Hall. Mr. J. P. Cochran, Secretary, resumed…
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THE agitation by the ratepayers to fully consider the merits of the proposed water supply for the town of Gundagai is no bogey. The matter is being taken up in right…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting, of the Gundagai Council was held is the chambers on Thursday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Aid M'Cock),…
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For some time past the writer has urged the P.L.L. Executive to take its coat off and commence a vigorous campaign for municipal reform, giving first…
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Lieut.-Colonel the Right Hon. Horatic David Davies. M.P., V.D., the Lord Mayor of London, and Conservative member for Chatham, has been created a Baronet…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the District Council was held at the Town hall on Monday evening. Present—Messrs. F. A. Morgan (president), W. Falconer, P. Maguire…
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