An Alderman's "Brightness."
At the annual meeting of the Waverley Revision Court last night a Well-known solicitor was advocating a gentleman's case in which the appellant Was asking to have his…
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Council & local affairs, 1905
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The Duties of Aldermen
G. M. writes:-In February, mostly on the 11th, the ratepayers will be called upon to elect gentlemen to represent them in their councils, and their last three years of office…
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Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, Sydney agents for the undermentioned steamers, report movements as follows—The Cornwall is trading between the River Plate and United Kingdom. The Devon is trading between…
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Regular meeting held on Thursday. Present: Mayor A. Bransgrove, J.P., Aldermen I. P. Miller, J.P., Turvey, Gibson, Eldridge, Watson, Gilliver, Kelly…
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The fortnightly meeting was held on Friday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman D. M. Anderson, J.P.), and Alderman Redshaw, Tucker, Thompson,…
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At last night's meeting of the City Council it was slated by the Lord Mayor, in reply to Alderman Clarke, that municipal funds were invested in Government stock as follows: -- 3 per…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local Parliaments. Newtown Council
The Mayor (Alderman Salmon) presided at the meeting of the Newtown council last night. The other members present were Aldermen Howe, Ibbotson, Morgan, Rigg. J. F…
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The central executive of the Lord Mayors Bush Fires Relief Fund has received a large number of individual applications for relief, which have been referred to local committees…
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This Council met on Thursday. Present: Aldermen Murray, Asimus, Hoy, Bennett, Baglee, McBurney, Hamilton, and Latham. The Council Clerk read a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council. Sydney Theatres. an Important Report
The regular fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held last night. The Lord Mayor (Alderman Allen Taylor) presided, and there were also present Aldermen…
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At last night's meeting of the City Council the works committee presented a report respecting the alterations [?] the city theatres which had been demanded by the council in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.S.W. Athletic League. Meeting of the Council
The Council of the N.S.W.A.L. met at the secretary's office, 70 Royal Arcade, Pitt-street, Sydney, last Wednesday, 18th inst., when there were present: Messrs. H. Rose (chair), E. S. Jefferson,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The City Council. Proposed Absorption of Camperdown. Report on City Theatres
The fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held last night, the Lord Mayor (Alderman Allen Taylor) being in the chair. In reply to Alderman Lindsay Thompson, it…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →City Council. Investments in Government Stock. Absorption of Camperdown. Blue Metal and Screenings Tenders
The fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held at the Town Hall last night, the Lord Mayor (Alderman Allen Taylor) presiding over a full attendance of aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Meat Supply. State v Municipal Control. Board of Health Requirements
The Board of Health, at a meeting held yesterday, laid down a number of conditions which the members consider should be kept in view in framing a bill to empower the…
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The Nowra Council has agreed to borrow an additional £500 on gas account to provide a caretaker's residence and offices, bringing the loan up to £6000. Mr. A. Fraser, of Yass,…
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COOTAMUNDRA.—Retiring aldermen: Lester, W. H. Matthews, and Pinkstone. R. H. Matthews, whose term of office does not expire till February next year, has resigned…
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The Reform party in Parramatta is slowly recovering from the shocks caused by the Mayor's and Mr. Granger's requisitions. The party is unwilling to tackle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Lord Mayor. Alderman Norton's Case Continued
The hearing of the case wherein Alderman John Norton, M.L.A., challenged the right of Alderman Allen Arthur Taylor to continue to held the Lord Mayoral chair was…
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