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Council & local affairs, 1904

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Sydney Labor Council Congratulations to Queensland

The Worker · Saturday 10 September 1904 · page 3

A resolution was carried unanimously and with acclamation congratulating the Queensland Labor Party on its great success at the recent electrons…

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Vic. Political Labor Council. Central Executive Meeting. Under the New Constitution

The Worker · Saturday 10 September 1904 · page 6

The first quarterly meeting of the executive under the new constitution of the Vic. Political Labor Council was held in Melbourne on August 27th, when there were…

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MUNICIPAL MiX-UP. Balance Sheet V. Books. a Startling Difference

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 10 September 1904 · page 2

AT the Council meeting on Tuesday evening, when the annual balance sheet was brought forward for adoption, the Mayor (Ald. Dodd) said he…

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Lord Mayor's Luncheon

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1904 · page 2

A distinguished company attended the Lord Mayor's luncheon in Sydney on Friday, among those present being the Stale Governor, the Duke of the Abruzzi and his…

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The Council and Its Books. Imputations Cleared Up. Much A[?]o About a Trifle

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1904 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Friday night for the purpose of deciding upon a course of action in regard to the Council books. There…

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Municipal Mix-up. the Old Books to Be Gone Through

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 14 September 1904 · page 2

AT a special meeting of the Council, on Friday evening, called to consider the difference discovered to the rate books and the balance sheet, in regard to…

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The Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1904 · page 2

Alds. Escott (chair), Smith, Hent, McGregor and Guiftitbs attend last night's meeting of the Council. Mr. Palmer complained of the small…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council on Thursday evening. Present, the Mayor (Alderman Blake), and…

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Municipal Council Statement by the Auditors

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. The Mayor (Aid W. J. Blake) presided), and the aldermen present were:…

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Council Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 2

The local Municipal Council held its fortnightly meeting on Thursday evening, Alderman Escot (in the chair), Griffiths, McGregor, Hunt and Smith…

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Sydney Labor Council. Election of Secretary

The Worker · Saturday 17 September 1904 · page 2

An exhaustive ballot was taken for the election of a secretary to succeed Mr. Thrower. There were nine candidates:—T. G. Armfield, Coachmakers: D. Black,…

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Lord Mayor of London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 September 1904 · page 3

Alderman John Pound J.P.. will succeed Right Hon. G. T. Richie, as Lord Mayor of London…

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Municipal Association. Mr. Carruthers on Local Government. (By Telegraph.) SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1904 · page 2

The Municipal Association at its annual conference to-day rejected a motion in favor of adult suffrage in connection with local government…

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The Municipal Conference. Premier on Local Government

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 September 1904 · page 2

The Annual Municipal Conference, which commenced on Monday, was concluded to-day, when the Premier delivered an address…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1904 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on Wednesday evening last, when there were present—The…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 2

PRESENT:—Ald. Mathews (representing the Mayor, who is in Sydney), Howell, and Pinkstone. There being no quorum, the meeting lapsed,…

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Political Labor Council of Victoria

The Worker · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 6

The Labor organizations in the various States of Australia, though generally alike, yet have individual differences In Victoria, the most backward of the…

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Sydney Labor Council. Another New Union

The Worker · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 3

An application on behalf of the Meat Waggon and Carcase Drivers of Sydney for assistance to form this branch of industry into a union was referred to the…

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Municipal Preference to Unionists

The Worker · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 4

The labor organization will not be complete until our forces are fully equipped for the municipal field, and are doing as effective work for the workers there as in…

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A Municipal By-law—ultravires and Unreasonable

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1904 · page 3

H. Eastcott, cabman, was summoned by the Inspector of Nuisance for an offence under Municipal by-law No. 402, which reads as follows:—"Every…

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