North Sydney Alderman Retires
Mr. G. B. Barry, solicitor, after serving as an alderman of the North Sydney Council for many years, and who also occupied the Mayoral chair on different occasions, has resigned, in…
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Council & local affairs, 1905
2,965 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 149
Mostly Inquisitive. Alderman E. M. Clark Inquires
The following questions were asked by Alderman E. M. Clark, at a meeting of the North Sydney Council, last night, as under:-- Is it a fact that at high tide there will be a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Breakers. Surf Bathing at Bondi. Discussed by the Waverley Council. Aldermen As Bath-owners
The Waverley Council has apparently changed its opinion to some extent' respecting surf bathing since, two years ago, it endeavoured to persuade the Inspector-General of Police to…
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A meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Monday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Noller) presiding. A copy of a letter to Messrs. Bowden and Bowden (council's solicitors) from the Public Works…
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The Mayor (Alderman P. Leahy, J.P.) presided at last night's meeting of the Mosman Council, at which there were present also Aldermen H. Rose, J.P., W. C. Shipway, E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Returning-Officer's Vote Ex-Mayor Fined
A novel case under the Municipalities Act was heard at the Central Court on Friday. Arthur Bransgrove, ex-Mayor of Bankstown, was proceeded against on an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Surf Bathing at Bondi. Waverley Council to Consider It
Alderman E. R. Abigail, at the meeting of Waverley Council last night, tabled a number of resolutions regarding surf-bathing at Waverley. He first moved that the bylaw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. Amateur Athletic Association. Meeting of the Council
A meeting of the Council of the N.S.W. Amateur Athletic Association was held at the N.S.W. Sports Club, Hunter-street, last Wednesday night. Mr. W. B. Alexander (vice-president) occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney City Council Employees' Picnic. (See illustration on this page.)
The fifth annual picnic of the employees of the Sydney Municipal Council was held, on Thursday at Clontarf, and was largely attended. Amongst the visitors were the Lord Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Local Parliaments. Council in Camera. Ratepayers in the Street Mysterious Doings at Waverley
After some meetings of the council of Waverley had lapsed through the need of a quorum, and in view of the consequent accumulation of work of importance, last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taxing Common-wealth Salaries. Bight of Appeal to Privy Council. Important Legal Decision
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mr. justice Hodges gave an important decision on an application by the Commissioner, of income Tax, for leave to appeal to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal. Gundagai
The Municipal contest to-day for Middle Ward resulted as follows:—J. M. Dodd, 48; Daniel Price, 24. BYRON BAY, Tuesday…
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XVIII.--Alderman JAMES MACKAY, who has been re-elected Mayor of En[?] [Lorne Studios, 148 Pitt-street…
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A decision given in the Victorian Supreme Court yesterday by Mr. Justice Hodges, on an application for leave to appeal to the Privy Council against the judgment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Officers and State Taxation. Right of Appeal to the Privy Council. an Important Judgment
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--To-day Mr. Justice Hodges granted an application for leave to appeal to the Privy Council in the matter of the assessment of the official salary of F. L…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal. Singleton
Mr. Frank C. Russell, of Dungog, has been appointed works overseer and nuisances inspector to the borough of Singleton. There were 28 applicants for the position…
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XIX.--Alderman WILLIAM JOHNSTONE, who has been re-elected Mayor of Vaucluse for the third time in succession…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appeal to the Privy Council. the Right Sustained. Is the Federal Act Ultra Vires? an Important Judgment. Taxing Commonwealth Salaries. Melbourne
Mr. Justice Hodges delivered his reserved judgment to-day on an application by the Commissioner of Taxes for leave to appoal to the Privy Council from the decision of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alderman Lamond's Cow
The veteran turf identity, Alderman Thomas Lomond, is the proud owner of a cow. At last night's meeting of Waterloo Council, Aldertman Tom Ross moved that the inspector be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Relief. Lord Mayor's Fund. to Close on April 13
A meeting of the executive of the Lord Mayor's-Bush Fires Rollet Fund was held at the Town Hall yesterday. There were present the Lord Mayor (Alderman Allen…
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