The Municipal Election
On Tuesday next, February 7th, it is notified, “ a public meeting of the electors of North, East, West and Balmoral Wards of tins Borough of Mosman will be…
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Council & local affairs, 1905
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Municipal Notes
Only one contest in Parramatta after all. The reform upheaval produced nothing terrific after all. No one could he found game enough to tackle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sunday School [This page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department.] Our Boys and Girls, Little Broomstick
Girls and Boys,—Some of my friends and acquaintances live in books. I am not sure that they ever lived anywhere else, and yet I often think they must have done so, for they are so much like…
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BRISBANE, Monday.—After a long series of deadlocks, Alderman Thomas Proe, C.M.G., was this afternoon elected Mayor of Brisbane. Alderman Proe was Mayor during the visit of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Preparing for the Fight. Aldermen Exchange Courtesies
A letter from the Department of Public Works, declining to make a grant tar repairs to one of the borough roads upset the equanimity of the Prospect and Sherwood Council at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires Relief. Lord Mayor's Fund
This fund is controlled by a committee under the presidency of the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Allen Taylor). The hon. treasurers are the Lord Mayor and Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First-aid in Distress. The Council of Three. and the Lady's Money
Mrs. Edwards was taken ill in Upton-street on Thursday last, and had a fit. First aid arrived in a very short time in the shape of three young fellows, who did all they…
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Some caustic remarks were made by his Honour Judge Heydon to-day at the expense of aldermen who allow municipal rates to accumulate against property…
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At the annual meeting of the Bathurst Progress Association the reports showed that the association had done a useful year's work. The balance-sheet showed the receipts to…
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Judge Heydon had something more to say about arrears of municipal rales in the District Court, this morning when a case was brought to recover rates which had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victoria Barracks Removal. Paddington's Mayor on the Situation
The question of the removal of the Victoria Barracks, which occupy so large a portion of the Borough of Paddington, and from which the Council derives not a psnny in rates, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Victoria Barracks. Strong Remarks by the Mayor of Paddington
The agitation for the removal of the Victoria Barracks was referred to in the following terms in a minute by the Mayor of Paddington (Alderman W. H. Howard) at last night's meeting:--…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fraternal Festivities. R.a.o.b. Grand Council of N.s.w. (G.i.b.)
The usual monthly meeting of the Grand Council was held on Friday last at Garratt's Cambridge Hotel, Market-street. The Grand Primo (J. A. E. Pick) was in the chair, and…
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Ashfield.—Nominations for Aldermen—North Ward; J. S. Whitney, and F. G. Bills. Extraordinary vacancy: Vero Read and F. G. Mills. Concord.—The following have been elected…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland. South Brisbane Municipal Election. Brisbane
The elections for the three contested wards of the South Brisbane Municipality took place on Saturday. One of the retiring, aldermen, Mr. Lang, was re-elected. The other two,…
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The annual meeting of the Progress and Tourist Association was held on Thursday night. The annual report and balance-sheet were adopted. The following committee was…
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In the District Court yesterday, Judge Heydon commented on the way in which municipalities allowed overdue rates to accumulate before suing for them, and he warned municipalities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scene in a N.z. Council. Alderman Attacks the Mayor
AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—There was an exceedingly lively scene in the Greytown Borough Council on Monday. After being fined £5 for referring to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Council Public Morals Censorship. Resented by Aldermen
The regatar[?] Council was held in the Town Hall last night, the Lord Mayor (Alderman Allen Taylor) presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal-houlder-shire Lines
Messrs Blrt and Co., Limited, Sydney agents for the undermentioned steamers in the Australian trade, report movements as follow:--The Dorset left Capetown January…
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