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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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A letter was read at list night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council, in which the writer urged the council to do something to organise the sleepergetters and lumber men,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council Mr. Kelsey (Hairdressers' Union) and Mr. S. J. Coy (Typographical Association) were elected auditors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Twelve persons were the defendants at the Water Court to-day, in cases having reference to betting on sporting events at Randwick. Proceedings were taken by inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ravages of the fires in the southern districts, and especially about Wagga and Gundagal and the intermediate and surrounding districts, have been of the most devastating…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At meetings of the Executive Council the necessary orders were passed bringing into operation the new scheme of defence provided for by the Defence Amendment Act passed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Labor Council last week a discussion took place regarding a letter received from Mr. B. R. Wise, thanking delegates for such a generous and unsolicited expression of goodwill. This…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The motive which prompts municipalities to construct and control their own public baths is a very good one. Originally, and not in an invidious sense, it is perhaps prompted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The defective lighting of the North Sydney municipal baths at the head of Lavender Bay on Saturday night--the night of the heat wave-- was brought forcibly before the attention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the general committee of the Lord Mayor's Fund in aid of the sufferers by the bush fires, were held in the Town Hall, yesterday, the Lord Mayor (Alderman Allen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Regular meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday. Present:The Mayor (Alderman H.J. Larcombe) and Aldermen Thomas, Baty, Woodland, Johnstone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Tuesday. Present:The Mayor (Alderman W.P. Noller), Aldermen Waugh…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The fortnightly meeting of the Auburn Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Mayor Farrar and Aldermen Dyer, Ritchie, Lambeth, Pritchard, Lightfoot and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council met on Tuesday. Present: Mayor Smith, Alderman Webster Thomas, Tindall and Chapman. Apologies were tendered for the absence of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first general meeting of the committee of the Lord Maybr's Relief Fund was held at the Town Hall yesterday. The Lord Mayor (Alderman Allon Taylor) presided…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Tuesday. There were present all the aldermen but Ald. Bowen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another remarkable romance of the peerage is in course of development, and will probably come before the House of lords next spring. The claim is to the earldom of Strathern, a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Regular meeting held on Wednesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. Bogus), Aldermen Ryan, Stevens and Unicomb. The Finance Committee recommended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the committee of the Lord Mayor's Fund was held at the Town-hall yesterday. The Lord Mayor (Alderman Allen Taylor) presided…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Friday.--The "Daily Express" states that at a meeting of the Council of the Russian Empire yesterday, over which the Czar presided, it was decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →According to the St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Daily Express" the Council of the Empire presided over by the Czar has decided to continue he war energetic…
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