Privy Council Appeal
LONDON, Wednesday.--The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has reserved judgment in the appeal case, O'Keefe versus Malone. This was an action for trespass on lands…
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Council & local affairs, 1903
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London County Council Loan. London, April 1
The London County Council will issue shortly a 3 per cent, loan of £5,000,000 at the price of 95½. Lord Welby states that the Council will not issue further…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Privy Council Appeal. O'keefe v. Malone. London, April 1
In the case of O'Keefe versus Malone the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has reserved judgment. The action between the above parties was one in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Damages Against a Municipality. Strong Remarks by the Judge. Melbourne
In an action by J. Kanmiluik (cabinet-maker) against the Hawthorn Counced, Mr. Justice Walliams to-day found for the plaintiff, and awarded him £250 damages and costs. Mr. Kanmiluik compl[?]ned that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Appeal Case. Question of Municipal Rating
At the Newcastle Summons Court to-day, before Mr. Love, S.M., the Hetton Goal Company appealed against the assessment of the Carrington municipality for rating purposes. Mr. G. Wallace, of Sydney, appeared for…
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At the meeting of the Balmain Council Alderman Rogers moved -- "That this council approves of the Greater Sydney Scheme, under the principle of unification, and that a…
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Encouraged by the privilege granted to city aldermen to procure annual tram tickets at a nominal rate, Alderman O'Donnell recently carried a motion in the Randwick Borough Council,…
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At a meeting of the Berry Municipal Council last night the resignation of Alderman John W. Cockerill was received after a service of some five years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Drought. the Lord Mayor's Fund
The fund is controlled, by a committee of citizens. The honorary treasurers are Messrs. George Ma'den, Frank Grimley, and J. Randal Carey, and the honorary secretaries are Messrs. Thomas Nesbitt…
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A meeting of the finance committee of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon, Alderman J. Lane Mullins, chairman, presiding. THE CITY FINANCES…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Unemployed. Labor Council Discussion. Suggestions for Creating Work. Further Public Borrowing Favored
A discussion took place last night at the weekly meeting of the Sydney Labor Council on a motion that a deputation, should be appointed to urge the Premier to call Parliament together forthwith…
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LONDON, April 2.—The House of Commons last night approved, by 187 votes to 80, the Government's proposal to appoint a joint committee of the House of Lords and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Imperial Parliament. Inquiry Into Municipal Trading. London, April 2
The House of Commons last night approved by 187 votes to 80 the Government's proposal to appoint a joint committee of the House of Lords and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Points. North Sydney's New Rates
The North Sydney Council last night fixed the rates for the ensuing year as follows: -- General, is in the £; fire brigades purposes, ¾d in the £; lighting, 3d; street watering,…
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LONDON, Thursday.--The Government proposal to appoint a joint committee of the Lords and Commons to report on the legislative powers for municipal trading…
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The fund is controlled by a committee of citizens the honorary treasurers are Messrs, George Maiden, Frank Grimley, and J. Randal Carey, and the honorary secretaries are Messrs. Thomas Nesbitt…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rookwood Council
Ordinary meeting held on Tuesday. Present: Mayor R. Thomas, J.P , and Alderman Baty, Dundon,Fathers,Robertson, Garthwaite, larcombe, and Vartley…
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The regular meeting was held on Monday. Present : Mayor Thomas Taylor, J.P., Alderman Gibbons, J.P., Farrar, Langley, Lambeth, Pitchard, Dyer, Ritchie, Furnival…
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This Council out on Wednesday. Present: Mayor P. Smith; Aldermen Anderson, W. A. Smith, Tindall, Martdon, Christiansen, and Sindel…
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THE ordinary meeting of the above council was held on Thursday last. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Poulton), AND Alderman Fripp, Johnson,…
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