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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1901

3,444 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 173

Municipal Elections. Paddington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 14

Mr. A. J. Kenny announces by advertisement that he will be a candidate for the vacant office of alderman for Middle Ward…

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Municipal Sanitation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 7

Referring to the leading article published in the "Herald" yesterday upon the subject of "Municipal Sanitation," Mr. J. B. Ware writes: "Will you kindly allow me, through your columns, to suggest…

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Municipal Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 11

MUDGEE. -- Alderman Newman is retiring from the Cudgegong Council, after serving over 30 years. RYDE. -- Mr. S. T. Dickinson and Mr. R. T…

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Municipal Campaign

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 2

The following candidates have announced themselves through the medium of our paper :— ROCKDALE…

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Municipal Elections. Mr. Tollemache at Rockdale

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening last Mr. Tollemache who is a candidate for Scarborough Ward was announced to address the ratepayers of that Ward…

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Municipal Notes

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 4

Next Monday is the last day for receiving municipal nominations. Candidates should see that their nominations are formal and delivered in time…

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The King Tells the Lord Mayor

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1901 · page 8

A vast crowd filled the street outside the MAnsion House, London, on Tuesday, waiting for the news of the Queen's condition. About 8 o'clock the Lord Mayor appeared…

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City Workers' Dweelings What the Mayor Says. a Scheme Under Consideration. Meeting to Be Shortly Called

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1901 · page 7

For some years past the "Sunday Times" has persistently urged upon the City Council the necessity for taking steps towards providing sanitary and comfortable…

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The City Council. Town Clerk's Resignation Accepted

Evening News · Monday 28 January 1901 · page 6

A special meeting of the general purposes committee of the City Council was held at the Town Hall on Friday to consider the resignation of the town clerk (Mr. R. M. M'C. Anderson). The…

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Sydney Ferries and the North Sydney Council. To the Editor of the "Evening News."

Evening News · Monday 28 January 1901 · page 3

Sir,-In your issue of yesterday, in connection with a conference between representatives of the above, Mr. E. M. Clark was reported to have said that "he was not satisfied with the result of the…

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Municipal Matters. Doings at the Councils

Evening News · Monday 28 January 1901 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Ashfleld Council a letter was received from the Deputy Postmaster-General, intimating that, provided there was no objection on the part of the council, it was…

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Municipal Councils. Ashfield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1901 · page 5

This council met on Tuesday, January 22. There were present:—The Mayor (Alderman John Mill[?]), Aldermen Broughton, Brown, Robson, Upward, Lloyd, Nixon, Miller, and the council clerk (Mr. T. Glassop). The Post and…

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The Lord Mayor of Dublin. London. Jan. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 5

Mr. Timothy Harrington, M.P., has been elected Lord Mayor of Dublin…

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Lord Mayor of Dublin. January 24, 1.55 p.m

The Australian Star · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 5

Mr. Timothy Harrington, M. P., has been elected Lord Mayor of Dublin…

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The King and His Council

The Australian Star · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 4

The first meeting of King Edward and the Privy Council has been an auspicious one. The new monarch has taken his stand on thoroughly constitutional ground. His…

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Scene at a Borough Council

Evening News · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 5

LONDON, January 24.-A. disgraceful scene occurred at the meeting of the borough council at Battersea last night on objection being taken to a resolution of condolence with the King…

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Scene at a Borough Council. London. Jan. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 5

A disgraceful scene occurred yesterday at a meeting of the borough council at Battersea on objection being taken to a resolution of condolence with the King. Ultimately the…

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Edward Vii. Address to the Council. "Will Be a Constitutional Sovereign." Trust in the

Evening News · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 5

LONDON, January 24.-Before King Edward entered the Privy Council, the Councillors and the Civic dignitaries approved and signed the proclamation of the accession…

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Municipal Law Points

Evening News · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 2

A point of some importance so far as the particular borough itself is concerned, was decided at the Newtown Revision Court. Until 1896 it had been the general practice among municipal…

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Municipal Elections. Nominations Received

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 7

Yesterday was the last day for receiving nominations in writing for the position of alderman or auditor at the approaching municipal elections throughout the colony. This day week (Tuesday, february 5)…

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