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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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"A Happy New Year to all S. School Workers!" May it be a year of great purpose, of spiritual power, and of much progress. "Old year, farewell!…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—I believe I am approximately correct when I say that the Castlereagh Ward pays the Council £80 in rates yearly, and the equivalent received is next to nothing. And…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →T[?] regular meeting of the above council was hald at the Council Chamber on Tuesday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Smith), and Aldermen Webster,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The men retiring from Parramatta Council are: Mayor Noller and Alderman Moxham, Price, and Hill (the winner of the fight this week in Forrest Ward)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"It does't matter a cent who you are he'll get drunk with you." is the admiring tribute of a policeman to a New Jersey Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Owing to the brutal vioence of the police in quelling a students demonstration in Moscow, the municipality has suppressed a vote for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Owing to the brutal violence shown by the police in quelling the demonstration made by students against the continuance of the war the Moscow municipality has suppressed the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The elections for aldermen and auditors to fill the vacancies in the suburban municipal councils, caused by annual retirements, will take place early next month. It is provided by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The hon. secretaries, Mr. H. C. Brierley, F.I.A.V., Vickery's-chambers, 82 Pitt-street, and Mr. T. H. Nesbitt, town clerk, acknowledge the following contributions to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Lord Mayor's Fund is controlled by a committee, under presidency of the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Allen Taylor). The honorary treasurers are the Lord Mayor and Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the Trades Hall Council last night a motion Avas moved by Mr. G. Roberts dealing with preferential trade. Mr. Roberts had several times previously failed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of the executive committee of the Lord Mayor's Fund for the relief of the sufferers by the recent bush fires, was held this afternoon, in the Town Hall, Mr. George Maiden…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Willoughby Council has of late been carrying out a vigorous campaign against ratepayers who are in arrears, and orders have from time to time been made against numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following aldermen, in addition to the already mentioned in the "Herald," will by effluxion of time retire from their seats [?] the respective municipal councils:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Owing to the brutal violence which the police used in quelling the demonstration made by students on December 11 the Moscow municipality has suppressed the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alderman J. Drayton has been appointed Mayor of Richmond, in place of Alderman C. H. Ausburn resigned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The proposal set on foot by Alderman W. Taylor, Mayor of Rockdale, to bring about the amalgamation of the Rockdale, Kogarah. Bexley, and Hurstville municipalities, was discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., Sydney agents for the undermentioned steamers report movements as under:- The Cornwall is trading between the River Plate and U.K. The Devon is trading between the River Plate and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the first meeting of the newly-elected progress committee on Saturday the following office-bearers were elected:—President, Mr. C. Dec; vice-president, Mr. A. Ireland;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →One of the troubles suburban municipalities have to contend with is the manner in which plumbers and drainers tear up the streets and footpaths when following their avocations. Mr. R. Watkins, borough engineer…
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