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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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With the approach of the dancing season the question of hiring the Paddington Town Hall for the purposes of Saturday evening and holiday " socials" has again engaged the attention of the local aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Twelve or eighteen months hence, Sydney's main thoroughfares will be lighted by electricity, and another Important function of municipal life will have passed directly into the hands of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The health committee of the City Council met yesterday. The Mayor (Alderman Hughes) occupied the chair. There was a full attendance. NEW AREAS TO BE CLEANSED…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Government subsidy amounting to £118 has been received by the local council. Tenders have been accepted for the alteration of the Great Western-road, the council deciding to do the work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mayor informed a "Star" representative yesterday that the bill in relation to Street Loans Act had been drafted. The electric lighting plan has also been drawn up. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The ordinary weekly meeting of the Labour Council held last night in the Trades' Hall was one of the shortest in duration that has been known for a long time, owing largely to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Wednesday night's meeting of the Alexandria Council, the prominence of late given to the borough formed the subject of a lengthy discussion. As a preliminary, the letter of a local…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. A. Cameron presided over the meeting of the Sydney Labour Council at the Trades' Hall last evening. There was a good attendance. At the request of the Political Labour League a delegate was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the meeting of the Sydney Labour Council last evening, the secretary (Mr T. H. Thrower) read correspondence from the secretary of the Newcastle Wharf Labourers' Union requesting that steps be taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The weekly meeting of Sydney Labor Council was held at the Trades Hall last night, under tho chairmanship of Mr. Allan Cameron. In reply to a request from the secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of the troubles which always seem incipient among those connected with maritime affairs is now on at Newcastle. At last night's meeting of the Trades Council the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Public Health Department Health to the sanitary condition of Alexa[?] formed. the sanitary of a heated discussion at the meeting of the local council on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At a meeting of the Alexandra Council held on Wednesday evening considerable discussion took place in regard to the report published in the press on Wednesday from the Board of Health relative to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At Tuesday night's meeting of the Drummoyne Council the petition from the Anti-War League was before the alaermen, with the request that it should be placed in some position where it would be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During the hearing of appeals against municipal assessments for the Borough of Petersham on Wednesday at the Newtown Police Court, before Mr. Macfarlane, D.S.M., a case which is of interest to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting was held on April 3, the Mayor (Alderman Gilliver) presiding. On the report of the works committed it was decided to send a letter, with the seal of the council attached, stating that the levels of certain streets would…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alderman W. Carter, J.P., who again occupies the Mayoral chair of Waverley, is a native of Yorkshire, England. Although always having taken the keenest interest in political…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WE are sorry to report that, our friend Alderman Hegerty, has been confined, to his bed all the week, suffering from a painful complaint…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ordinary meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday last, when there were present—Aldermen T. Henley (chairman, through the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ordinary meeting held on Wednesday. Present: Mayor W. Kay, and Aldermen Lune, Wilkins, McAdam, Dawes, Mahony, Hewatt, Symonds and Townsend…
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