Fire Brigades Board. Municipal Contribution. Proposed Special Rate
The Australian Star · Tuesday 6 January 1903 · page 5
Mr. W. Taylor, of Rockdale, representative of suburban municipalities on the [?] Brigades Board, has issued the following [?]reular:--"The contribution to the Fire [?]gades…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 5
Alderman William Taylor (Rockdale), who has for several years past represented the suburban councils on the Fire Rrigades Board, informed a "Herald" reporter yesterday that he anticipated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Parramatta Loans. More Discussions off the Reflotation. A Long but Valueless Debate. The Mayor Claims the Indulgence off the Council Alderman Brown Straight Hits
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 3
The "Loans matter" was extensively discussed—on two separate occations—at the meeting of the Parramatta Council on Monday night Shortly after the meeting was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parramatta Council
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 2
The regular meeting of the Pattamatta Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday Present: The Mayor (Alderman E. P.Pearce) and Aldermen Brown, Long…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liverpool Council
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 1
This Council met on Wednesday. Present; Mayor Chapman; Aldermen Perry, P. Smith, W. A. Smith, Christiansen, Brewer, and Blinman. The Mayor apologised for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Discussion by the Leichhardt Council. Proposed Municipal Conference
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 5
Considerable discussion took place at Monday night's meeting of the Leichhardt Council regarding the correspondence between Alderman Taylor (representative of the municipal councils on the Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Valuers. Valuers of assorts Discussed at Parramatta Council
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 4
At Parramatta Council meeting on Monday evening, on a motion by tho Mayor to give authority for the invitation of tenders by advertisement from porsons willing to value the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dundas. The Council
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 1
The monthly meeting of the Council was hold on Wednesday. Present: Mayor F. C. Cox, presiding; and Aldermen G. Spurway, Franks, F. Spurway, Johnston, Midoen, Neil,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Robbery at Annandale. Council Chambers Entered
Evening News · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 4
The Council Chambers at Annandale, which are situated in Johnstone-street, were this morning round to have been visited during the night by a thief. The back door had been prised…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burglary at Burwood. the Council-chambers Visited
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 9
The Council-chambers at Burwood were the scene or a burglary on Monday night, but although the place was ransacked, nothing but a quantity of refreshments was stolen. A…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Cumberland Argus AND Fruitgrowers' Advocate, with Which Are Incorporated The Cumberland Mercury, River Times, Weekly Advance, Cumberland Free Press and Ryde Electorate Press. Parramatta, January 7, 1903. Our Valorous Aldermen
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 2
IT was impressive to observe the way in which alderman after alderman stood up to announce, at Monday's meeting of the Parramatta Council; that THE ARGUS…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council and Delegates. Public Service Association—annual Conference. Opened in Denman-chambers, December 29, 1902
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 27
Front Row: J. E. Elliott, H. Kitching F S Hughes, H. T. Makin. Second Row: A. T. Caldwell A Hedberg, J. Osborne (Secretary), F. H. G. Brownlow E. S. Vautin (President). P. E. Williams. H. J. Aylward, G. Kilminster, Q. W. Crowley. Third Row : A. J. M'Coy, W. E. Cook, R.J.B. Stephens. P. H. Coates. R. H. Sibthorpe, A. J. Hare, R. Shelton, T. M'Kell, F. A. Trollops. Back Row, Reading from Left to Right:—W. Voickman.— W. H. Clarke. G. F. Maguire,—R. F. W. Graham, B. Lindsay…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Municipal Decadence in Balmain. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 10
Sir,—It is an old saying "A straw will indicate the direction of the wind;" and, in like manner, the resolution passed at the last meeting of the Balmain Council relative to their wharfs shows…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Protection From Fire. Undermanned Stations and Insufficient Plant. the Fire Brigades Board Contributions. Increase of 50 Per Cent. to Be Levied. Objections Raised by Municipal Councils
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 5
The contributions to the Fire Brigades Board this year have been fixed at £45,450. Last year the amount raised was £30,600, so that the increase in the rates will be £14,850, or nearly 50 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Elections. Borough of Randwick
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 10
Considerable local interest is being taken in the forthcoming elections in the borough of Rundwick. The aldermen who retire at the end of the present term are…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Proposed Municipal Association
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 5
A suggestion has been made by a prominent Parramatta citizen that a municipal association for the young men of the borough should be formed at the Town-ball. Speakers on different…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire Brigades. "Insufficient Men and Plant." Increased Municipal Contributions
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 4
Alderman W. Taylor, the suburban representative of the Fire Brigades Board, has forwarded to the various councils a communication setting out. in a somewhat unfavorable light, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle. Exemption From Municipal Rates
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 8
The Newcastle Council has just issued a circular letter to occupiers of premises within the borough who are exempt from assessment, such as the Water and Sewerage Board offices and the School of Arts intimating that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Toads on Government Subdivisions. a Burden on Municipal Councils
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 8
When a private landowner wishes to hand over a subdivision road to a municipal council it is within the right of the council, prior to accepting dedication, to insist that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Election Notes
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 2
The retiring aldermen of the Ryde Council this your are:—Alderman D. M. Auderson (East Ward), ; Alderman E. Worthington (Central Ward, and Alderman J. Redshew (West…
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