Sydney Labour Council
The fortnightly meeting of the Sydney Labour [?] was field at the Trades Hall on Thursday evening last The president, Mr. T. Thrower occupied the chair and the…
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Council & local affairs, 1900
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City Council Reform
The Premier, it is stated by an alderman who claims to speak "by the book," is definitely pledged to introduce a bill for the reform of the City Council's constitution during the coming…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The City Council. to the Editor
Sir,--A more welched apology for miserable mismanagement than Alderman Welkin's loiter in to-day's "Telegraph" is scarcely conceivable. In the light of recent and remote municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ottawa Fire. Her Majesty's Sympathy. Lord Mayor's Fund Opened. LONDON, April 29, 3.30 p.m
The Queen, who has returned to Winds[?] from her visit to Ireland, has sent a message of inquiry and sympathy with the sufferers by the great fire at Ottawa…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Garbage Question. a Municipal Dispute
A case involving the right of borough councils to deposit garbage within the boundaries of adjoining municipalities was heard at the Burwood Police Court on Thursday before Mr. T. E…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Matters. Doings at the Councils
Recently the Granville Council wrote to the Minister for Labor and Industry, asking (on the motion of Alderman Windsor) that they might be empowered to issue free passes by rail from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pugnacious Aldermen. Scene in the City Council
When the City Council met yesterday afternoon in committee of general purposes they argued with closed doors for some time as to whether they should sit openly or not, and finally…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Municipal Breeze. Aldermen in Conflict
The sounds of savage strife swept through the council room at the Town-hall yesterday afternoon. A meeting of the general purposes committee had been called, and among the aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Alderman on the W. and S. Board
"There are some persons who can get plans there (the board's offices) for any place they require without delay, whereas a man not known personally to the board has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Council. the Sanitary Department
As far as the absolute transaction of business was concerned at the meeting of the City Council general purposes committee on Monday with the exception of that reported in the latest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council. Some Energetic Expressions
The City Councilmet yesterday afternoon in committee of general purposes Alderman M. Chapman, in the absence of the Mayor, who was laid up with illness, occupied the chair…
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LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Her Majesty the Queen, who has returned from Ireland to Windsor, has sent a message of inquiry and sympathy to the sufferers from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney City Council. Reorganisation of Corporation Service
The following report has been presented by the town clerk of Sydney to the Mayer, under date Sydney, April 20, 1900:— The Right Worshipful Alderman Sir Matthew…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Privy Council Appeal and Federation. to the Editor
Sri,-- Mr. J. T. Walker, in Friday's issue, regales your readers with copy of letter he received from some Scottish advocate in regard to the limitation of appeal to the Privy Council, as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Council. Some Rough Words and a Scuffle
A meeting of the general purposes committee of the City Council was held yesterday, for the purpose of considering the recently-tabled report of the Town Clerk in reference to sanitation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Removal of the Abattoirs. Discussion by the Burwood Council
At last night's meeting of the Burwood Council a communication was received from Strathfield asking cooperation in an endeavor to resist the removal of the abattoirs to Homebush Bay or its vicinity…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Marrickville Drainage Scheme. Before the Local Council. the Engineer's Report
A special meeting of the Marrickville Borough Council was held last night to consider the scheme formulated by the Department of Public Works for the drainage of low-lying land within…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Council and the Plague. Amateur Scavengers at the Water
The City Council have peculiar methods of conducting business, and peculiar ideas regarding the carrying of them out. They have suddenly discovered that they have a bylaw…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Council. Re-organisation Report Discussed. the Work of Inspection
The general purposes committee of the City Council met yesterday afternoon to discuss the re-organisation report submitted by the town clerk (Mr. Anderson) to the Mayor. Owing to his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newtown Municipal Assessment
In conjunction with the assessors' final report the council clerk of Newtown, Mr. A. Mackintosh, at the last meeting of the Newtown Council submitted the following statement regarding the financial position,…
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