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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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WE are prompted to deal with this subject by a desire to see the local Aldermanic Elections of next month lifted out of the old groove by candidates' excellence on the one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many readers of this column have written expressing a wish to know what kind of man the new Town Clerk is. Those who live will know; but the opinion of those who have come…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The following is a memorandum which Dr. Frank Tidswell, acting chief medical officer of the Government (who is in charge of the Health Department during the absence, on sick leave, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →I have already shown in previous issues that the more highly and is improved the higher the rates, and also how bad debts accrue under the existing…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. James Nimmo, a candidate for the Wentworth Ward, Leichhardt, in the forthcoming municipal elections, addressed a meeting of the ratepayers from the balcony of the Gladstone Park Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The experience in Gothenburg, where the indoor spirit traffic is in the main a municipal monopoly, proves that, even with a multitude of local restrictions,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE ratepayers of this ward rolled up in great force on Monday evening last, 20th instant to combine for the general good of the ward and to run a man against the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CABRAMATTA AND CANLEY VALE.—Interest in the forthcoming municipal elections is increasing. The Mayor (Alderman Cooke), who retires for Canley Vale Ward, will be a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →If the other side have any luck, Member Moxham will have a run for Gore Ward. They are trying to pick up a strong man to oust the member. It would be a lark if history…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At the Town Hall yesterday morning the Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes) held a reception of the bandmasters and secretaries of the visiting bands taking part in the Inter-State competitions,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The municipal nominations were declared to-day, and four alderman were elected unopposed. In the West Ward, which is the most important in the city, the contest will be fought…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MANY correspondents favor me with suggestions, commendations and corrections. I tender my thanks to them all, and may be allowed to express my gratification at the interest taken all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Paddington aldermen are wrathful at the statements recently made by the Premier in respect to the insanitary condition of the quarantined area…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There was considerable public interest in the Interstate Public Band Contest, the preliminary proceedings in connection with which were carried out on Saturday. The programme for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The 13th convention of the Pastoralists' Federal Council of Australia was opened in Melbourne on Wednesday, and brought to a conclusion last Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Saturday.--Yuan-shi-kai, the progressive viceroy who has succeeded the late Li Hung Chang as Governor of Chi-li, has proposed to the Chinese Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Empress Dowager of China and the Supreme Council of State are discussing the proposals of Yuan-shi-kai, the Viceroy of Chi-li, to appoint six foreigners to advise the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A representative of tie "Evening News" had an interview with the Town Clerk on Saturday respecting some matters concerning which complaints are constantly being made. Regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the St. Peters Council, Alderman Spackman, referring to the larrikin element, remarked that he was pleased to say that Constable Edwards, of the Newtown police, had made his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nominations for the position of alderman or auditor at the ensuing municipal elections throughout the State close to-day. It is held by authorities on the subject that a…
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