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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The model by-laws passed by the Municipal Association came in for a deal of uncomplimentary criticism at the last meeting of the St. Peters Council. That council is considering the reprinting of its by-laws; and it was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the last meeting of the Waverley Council the Mayor (Alderman W. Carter) moved the following resolutions, which were carried:—[?] "That a sanitary committee be appointed to supervise…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The weekly meeting of the Sydney Labour Council was held at the Trades Hall last night. Mr. Allan Cameron occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance of delegates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mayor of Sydney (Aldermen Thomas Hughes) Was brief but emphatic on the subject. "Let the capital be in New South Wales, as has been decided by the people and embodied in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The City Council has been loud in its protestations as to what it would do for the suppression of the plague if its hands were only strong enough. It has however had to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The health committee of the City Council met yesterday morning. Mr. S. Smith, M.L.A., vice-chairman, presided, other members present being Aldermen Lane, Mullens, Perry, Meagher, M.L.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual daily meeting of the health committee of the City Council, held consequent on the outbreak of plague, took place at the Town Hall this morning. There were present: The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the weekly meeting of the Sydney Labour Council last night in the Trades Hall the chairman (Mr. A. Cameron) reported that the proposal to hold a Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →While the City Council's officers complain that the Harbor Trust and Resumption Board do not assist them in regard to cleansing areas, supervising ships, and other essential matters…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The unemployed—like the poor—are always with us. Only just now, from figures quoted, they appear to be present in larger numbers than formerly. The United Laborers' Union has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Council cannot now be accused of apathy in connection with the health of the city. It was stated in Parliament at the time of the passage of the Amending Corporation Act that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The monthly meeting of the committee of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was held on Wednesday at the Queen Victoria Markets. The members present were Messrs. John Wheeler (in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Gosford Municipal Council has decided to light the main street with kerosene, alsot to inaugurate Arbor Day for the purpose of planting trees in the main streets. Gosgord has been declared a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The anuual election of municipal committees in connection with the Balmain Council took place at Tuesday night's meeting, and resulted as follows:— Works, finance, baths, bnd reserves committees,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An application for a rule ousting Francis Sparrow from the position of alderman for the east word of Deniliquin was made to Mr. Justice Owen and Mr. Acting Justice Pring. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Mayor (Alderman Taylor) under the heading of urgent business, moved on Monday night at the Auburn Council, " That Alderman Dyer be elected to the Sanitary Board vice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special meeting held on "Wednesday. Present. :—Mayor W. Kay, and Aldermen Lane, Gill, Wilkins, McAdam, Dawes, Hewatt, Symons, Townsend, Mahony and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE ordinary meeting of this Council was held on Thursday last. Present: The Mayor (Alderman E. F. Fripp), and Aldermen Poulton, Musgrove,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first meeting of the above council for the new municipal year was held on Monday night:—Present— Aldermen Treadgold (Mayor)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Monday. Present: Mayor Taylor, J.P., Aldermen J. R. H. Gibbons, J.P., F. H. Furnival, J.P., O. Small, F. Salisbury, John…
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