Greater Sydney. Discussion in the City Council. the Premier to Be Petitione
A discussion was initiated at the meeting of the City Council last night on the Greater Sydney question. Alderman Fisgorald moved.—"(a) That is…
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Council & local affairs, 1904
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Newspaper Scoring Boards. Discussed by the City Council. Proceedings to Be Taken
The City Council last night decided to take drastic steps with regard to the newspaper scoring boards. Alderman Meagher succeeded in carrying a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Greater Sydney. Discussion in the City Council. the Premier to Be Petitioned
A discussion was initiated at the meeting of the City Council last night on the Create Sydney question. Alderman Fitzgerald moved,—"(a) That in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket Scores and Newspaper Offices. Resolution by the City Council. the Bylaws to Be Enforced
Alderman Meagher, who some weeks ago moved in the City Council in the direction of proventing the exhibition of the scores at certain cricket matches, brought up a further…
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Mr. H. Fisher writes:—Each year countless gentlemen seek to woo the ratepayers' votes for the purpose of representing the people—how different are their methods, and divergent their…
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Mr. A. G. Huie writes:—Re the question of rating land values. At present the general rate is levied upon nine-tenths of the fair average rental value of land and improvements, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Matters. Water and Sewerage Funds
The Mayor of Marrickville says:—"The most serious practical matter affecting the progress of the borough at the present time is the fact that the Government will not provide the…
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Armidale.—South Ward: Aldermen Higginbotham. West Ward: Aldermen Watson. East Ward: Messrs. H. Geldard and J. J. Rafferty. North Ward: Alderman Claverie and Messrs. W…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Baths. Water Required for Bathing
The Water and, Sewerage Board has received a letter from the council clerk of the Borough Council at Rockwood requesting that the supply of water to the municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Reform. to the Editor
Sir,--Now that the question of reduction of members has been dealt with, the most pressing legislative proposals are municipal reform and the extension of the functions of local…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Municipal Elections. to the Editor
Sir,--Each year countless gentlemen seek to woo the ratepayers' votes for the purpose of representing the people. How different are their methods and divergent their policy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sydney Council's Loan
At this afternoon's meeting of the Melbourne Stock Exchange, permission was given to members to tender for the Sydney municipal 4 per cent, loan of £250,000, to be floated for electric…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australasian Championships. Competitors in Melbourne. Welcomed by the Lord Mayor
MELBOURNE, Friday.—The competitors in the Australasian amateur championship competitions were welcomed by the Lord Mayor (Six M M Eacharn) at the Town Hall to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Labor Council. Nomination of Officers
The weekly meeting of the Sydney Labor Council was held last night. The business was rapidly disposed of in order to enable delegates to attend the Labor League…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Labour Council. Last Night's Meeting
"The Sydney Labour Council only harnessed itself to work for a short period last evening. In another room in the Trades Hall, in which building the council assembled, the conference…
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'At last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council the following nominations were received for office- bearers for the ensuing half- year: President, Mr. R. Boxall;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trades and Labour. Sydney Labour Council. Nominations of Officers
The weekly meeting of the Sydney Labour Council was held at the Trades Hall last evening, under the presidency of Mr. E. Riley. There was a good attendance. The Ironworkers' Union applied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Unemployed. Deputation to the Town Clerk. "Council Not a Charitable Institution."
A deputation representing the unemployed waited upon the town clerk (Mr. T. H. Nesbitt) yesterday morning. Mr. J. Dwyer, who acted as spokesman, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Matters. Darlington Election
In response to a requisition, ex-Alderman James Spring has decided to offer himself to the Darlington ratepayers as a candidate for alderman at the ensuing election. Mr. Spring held…
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