Hon. R. E. O'connor and Alderman Beer
The visit of Mr. R. E. O'Connor to the Gipps Division of the West Sydney Federal electorate brought together a comfortably large audience in the Federation Hall on…
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Council & local affairs, 1901
3,444 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 173
A Claim for Damages. Against a Municipal Council
Yesterday in the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Cohen and jury, the hearing of the case Jacobs v. the Municipal District of Concord was concluded. The case for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Clerk's Resignation
At a meeting of the Auburn Council on Tuesday evening, the council clerk, Mr. J. W. L[?], tendered his resignation. Regret was expreased at the action Mr. L[?] had taken, as during the long term that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smallpox and the Plague. Views of the Mayor
The Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Dr. James Graham, M.L.A.) staled yesterday to a representative of the "Herald" that the occurrence of another case of smallpox from the Euryalus afforded an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Sydney Ferries. the Company and the Council. Deputation to the State Minister for Works
Matters in connection with the steamer services supplied by the Sydney Ferries, Limited, occupied a good deal of attention at the last sitting of the North Sydney Council…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parramatta District. Municipal Retrenchment
At the ordinary meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council on Tuesday evening Alderman Thorpe tabled a resolution which sought to give notices of dismissal to all the council's officials, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Association
The monthly meeting of the committee of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was held yesterday at the office of the association in the Queen Victoria Markets. There were present Messrs. John…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Nominations. Borough of Waverley
Yesterday at noon Alderman W. Carter, J.P. (Mayor, and returning officer for the Borough of Waverley), attended at the council-chambers, and announced the nominations for the positions of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Assessment of Collieries. Newcastle
The appeal of the Stockton Coal Company, Limittd, against the assessment of its property by the Municipal Council of Stockton, was heard at the City Courthouse to-day. Mr. Rankin,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Association of N.s.w
The monthly meeting of the committee of the above association was held yesterday, in their offices, when there were present Messrs. John Wheeler (chairman), T. J. West, T. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parramatta and District. Parramatta Municipal Employees
The Parramatta council chamber was crowded on Tuesday night, when the expected attack on the municipal staff was made by a motion put on the paper by Alderman Thorpe to dispense with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Claim Against a Municipality
The hearing of the action was continued before Mr. Justice Cohen and jury, in No. 3 Court, in which Thomas Arthur Jacobs, a stoker, sought to recover £500 from the municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wayerley Municipal Elections
The official nominations in connection with the tour vacant scats in the Waverley Council took place at noon yesterday. The Mayor and returning officer (Alderman Carter) presided, and after…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle. Heavy Increases in Municipal Valuations
There is only one or two municipalities in Newcastle district which will not receive considerable direct benefit this year as the result of the advance made in the selling price of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alderman Lindsay Thompson's Candidature
Alderman E. Lindsay Thompson, one of the candidates for the Senate, addressed a largely, attended meeting on Wednesday evening at the Town Hall, Newtown, Mr. C. R. Summerhayes occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Councils. Annandale. This council [?]
This council met on March 11. Present-The Mayer (Alserman Allan Taylor) in the chair, also Alderman Cohen, Welle, Ferris, Woods, Broad, Ridge, New South maxwell, Horton, and Hall. A letter was received from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Smallpox and the Plague. the Mayor's Views
The Mayor of Sydney, Alderman James Graham M.L.A., yesterday expressed gratification at the absence of any further cases of smallpox. That fact was, he said about the most hopeful feature in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Candidature of Alderman I. R. Cohen. Speech by Mr. R. E. O'connor
Last evening Alderman I. R. Cohen, the protectionist candidate for the Dalley Electorate, addressed a large meeting in the Camperdown Town Hill. The chair was occupied by Alderman T…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Appeal Court
A friendly appeal court was held at the Willoughb[?] Council Chambers on Tuesday last to receive appeal against the assessments of the duly appointed valuators of the borough. The Mayor (Alderman F. S…
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The Hamilton Municipal Council has resolved to increase the salaries of its officers by 10 per cent, ferthwith. The Minister for Works, in response to an…
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