Wanted, a New Municipal-ities Act
A mong other things which a certain retired politician takes much credit for is his “Municipalities Act of 1867,” which, with its…
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Council & local affairs, 1905
2,965 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 149
Lawn Tennis. the Australasian Council
The team to go to England to represent Australasia for the Davis Cup will be finally selected next Tuesday night. The players whose chances are mostly favoured are:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Relief Fund. the Lord Mayor's Fund
This fund is controlled by a committee, under the presidency of the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Allen Taylor). The honorary treasurers are the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lord Mayor's Position Magistrate Gives His Decision. Case Dismissed
Mr. Wiishire, S.M., sitting in the summons division of the Central Police Court this afternoon, gave his reserved decision in the case instituted by Alderman John Norton against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lawn Tennis. the Australasian Council
The team to go to England to represent Australasia for the Davis Cup will be finally selected next Tuesday night. The players whose chances are mostly favoured are: --…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal. Parkes
The total amount of rates collected by the municipal council for 1904-5 was £2329 12s 9d. During that period £600 was spent on roads within the municipality…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Mayor's Position. Challenge by an Alderman. Magisterial Decision. Information Dismissed
Mr. Wilshire, S.M., in the Summons Division of the Central Police Court yesterday, dismissed the case brought by Alderman John [?]orton, M.L.A., against Alderman Allen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General News. Aldermen and Municipal Contracts
According to a decision delivered by Mr. Wilshire, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday, Alderman Allen Taylor is clearly within his rights in continuing to occupy the position…
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The Lord Mayor of Sydney has been for many years a member of the council of the suburban borough of Annandale, and there were those who prophesied that his elevation to the highest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cataract Dam. Paddington Aldermen Favour 150ft
A very lengthy discussion took place at the Paddington Council meeting last night on a letter from Mr. T. Henley, a member of the Walter and Sewerage Board, enclosing copies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ructions at Canterbury. Threat to Pull Alderman's Nose
The first meeting of the Canterbury Council since the elections provided an interesting evening for a large number of ratepayers, who had crowded into the hall…
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Messrs. Birt and Co., Limited, Sydney agents for the undermentioned steamers, report movements as under:—The Cornwall is trading between the River Plate and United Kingdom. The Devon is trading…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lord Mayor's Position. Mr. Wilshire, S.M., Gives Decision. NORTON v. TAYLOR
Mr. Wilshire, S.M., yesterday delivered his decision at the Central Police Court in the case in which Alderman John Norton proceeded against Alderman Allen. Taylor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Victoria Barracks. Paddington Council Taking Action
The question of the Victoria Barracks came before the Paddington Council last night, in connection with a letter from the member for Wentworth (Mr. W. H. Kelly), who enclosed a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Lord Mayor. His Position Challenged. Information Dismissed. Case to Be Taken to the Full Court
Mr. Wilshire, S.M., yesterday afternoon, delivered his reserved decision in the case in which Alderman John Norton challenged the right of Alderman Allen Taylor to continue in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Up All Night. City Aldermen in Loquacious Mood. Lord Mayor Affronted
The accumulation of business on the agenda paper of the City Council led to a determination on the part of aldermen last night to clear it up. This congestion was the outcome of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires' Relief. Lord Mayor's Fund
The fund is controlled by a committee under the presidency of the Right Hon. the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Allen Taylor). The hon…
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Amount previously acknowledged £9288 4 S P. Sydney Jones 2000 Collected by C. F. Furber, metropolitan district surveyor 1 19 0 £9310 3 8…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ryde Council
The fortnightly mooting was held on Friday. Present: The Mayor (Aldermnn W. Thompson), and Aldermen Tucker, Anderson, Redshaw, Summerhayes…
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Regular meeting held on Thursday. Present: Mayor Gibson and the full Council. The Council Clerk reported receipts for…
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