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Council & local affairs, 1904

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Leichhardt Council

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the above council took place on Monday. Present—Alderman Neal (Mayor), Steward, Fletcher…

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Liverpool Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 3

This Council met on Tuesday. Present: Mayor Smith, Aldermen Sindel, W. Smith, Tindall, Marsden, Christiansen. Correspondence…

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Men We Know The Mayor of ROCKDALE

The St George Call · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 1

Since the incorporation of the Rockdale Council on Monday, February 13, 1871. many good men and true have presided over its conclave of fathers. The first to…

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Balmain Borough Council

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 6

The ordinary meeting took place on Tuesday. Present :—Alderman .A. G. Crump (Mayor),, Milne, Murdoch, Laws…

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Prospect and Sherwood Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council was held on Thursday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Miller) and Aldermen Cooper, Simmonds, Newman, Stieme…

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Ermington and Rydalmere Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 10

Ordinary meeting held on Wednesday. Present: Mayor Bogus, Aldermen Ryan and Unicomb. The Finance Committee recommended…

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Municipal Memoranda

The St George Call · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 5

Business of a routine nature characterised the Hurstville Council meeting on Thursday night. Nothing transpired worthy of special mention. Alderman F…

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A Municipal Appointment

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 11

Mr. Owen Vincent has been, appointed assistant sanitary inspector to the borough, of North Sydney, subject to the approval of the Board of Health, There were 35 applicants for the…

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Liverpool Municipal Elections

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 5

INTEREST is beginning to wax in connection with the above elections. The retiring aldermen are: North Ward, P. Smith (Mayor); West Ward, M. Christiansen;…

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Municipal. Liverpool

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 4

THE regular meeting of the above council was held at the Council Chamber on Tuesday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Smith), and Aldermen W. A. Smith,…

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Municipal Notes

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 4

In Parramatta the municipal position ia one of comparative quiescence. The situation in Forrest Word is virtually that Alderman Jago is safe ; and it is pretty certain that Alderman…

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Waterloo Council. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Monday 11 January 1904 · page 7

Sir,--In your issue of to-day (January 8) there appears a report of the proceedings of the Waterloo Council's meeting of 7th inst., in which the following is stated:--…

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Municipal Matters. Advertising at Rockdale

Evening News · Monday 11 January 1904 · page 8

The Rockdale Council, at its last meeting, refused an application for permission to utilise the walls of the old council chambers at Arncliffe for advertising purposes…

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Municipal Elections

Evening News · Monday 11 January 1904 · page 4

We shall very soon be in "the thick," as people say, of certain elections, which, while not attracting such general attention as Parliamentary contests, excite public feeling in many…

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Municipal. Bulahdelah

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1904 · page 7

The progress committee held its first meeting to-day. It was resolved to apply for a grant of £500 for the Coolongolook-road. LIVERPOOL, Saturday…

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Federal-houlder-shire Lines

Evening News · Tuesday 12 January 1904 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

But and Company, Limited, Sydney agents for the undermentioned steamers, report as under:— Cornwall is trading between the Plate and South Africa. Devon sailed December 2 from New…

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Mayor Nosworthy. Presentation at the Glebe

The Australian Star · Tuesday 12 January 1904 · page 3

The Mayor of the Glebe (Alderman Thos. Nosworthy), who is about to make an extended tour in the Far East and elsewhere for the benefit of his health was entertained last…

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Newcastle Council

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1904 · page 7

During the last fortnight six cases of enteric fever, two cases of diphtheria, and three cases of scarlet fever were reported by the Newcastle sanitary inspector. Five of the typhoid patients…

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The Lord Mayor. Speaks at the Glebe

The Australian Star · Tuesday 12 January 1904 · page 5

The Lord Mayor (Alderman S. E. Lees) was present last night at a smoke concert tendered at the Glebe Town Hall to the Mayor of the Glebe (Alderman Thos. Nosworthy) by,…

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