Federal- Houlder- Shire Lines
Messrs. Houlder Bros., and Co., Limited, report movements of their steamers as follows:-- The Urmston Grange, at London, November 18. The Langton Grange sailed from…
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Council & local affairs, 1906
3,015 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 151
Aldermanic Merrymaking. Mayor of Mosman's Annual Picnic
It appears to be an unwritten law of the Mosman Council that the Mayor of the municipality shall, during his yearly term of office, entertain his fellow aldermen, favoured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal-houlder-shire and Bucknall Lines
Messrs Birt and Co., Ltd., Sydney agents for the undermentioned steamers, report movements as follows:—The Cornwall arrived at Sydney on the 26th inst. The Devon left Wellington on the 20th ult for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victoria. a Council's Dilemma. Melbourne
The Kilmore Shire Council recently obtained a verdict against a monumental mason for rates due, and a monument in his yard and a piano in the house of defendant were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Council of Advice the Rabbit Problem
As we reported in our last issue the Council of Advice held their usual quarterly meeting on Thursday last. The meeting lasted for three hours…
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A special meeting of the Newcastle Municipal Council was held to-night, the business being the raising of a £5000 loan. Tenders were received from Mullins and Co. and from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Loan of £5000
A special meeting of the Newcastle Municipal Council was held last night, when tenders for a loan of £5000 to the council for electric lighting extensions and plant were opened and considered. Two fenders were received…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Day Labour and City Council Work. Master Builders Protest to Lord Mayor
The president and vice-president of the Master Builders' Association, accompanied by ten other members of the association, waited on the Lord Mayor at the Town Hall to-day to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dundas Council
Ordinary meeting held on Wednesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman F. E. Spurway), Aldermen G. Spurway, A. J. Metcalfe, J. Neil. C. Souter, C. A. Kidson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ladies' Pages. Privilege of London's Lord Mayor
It is generally supposed, even by city men, that the privilege of the Lord Mayor to receive the password of the Tower of London no longer exists, That is quite a mistake, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →At the Council Board. Municipal Matters in General. Balmain Ferry Service. Balmain
Among the correspondence at last night's meeting of the Balmain Council was a letter from the Redfern Council, enclosing a resolution recently passed by that body,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Smithfield and Fairfield Council
This Council met on Wednesday. Present: Mayor Downey, Aldermen Anthony, Laughton, Davison, Critehley, and Stimson…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Contract V. Day Labour Master Builders Protest. Deputation to the Lord Mayor
The master builders of Sydney waited in a deputation upon the Lord Mayor to-day to protest against the laying of the asphalt pavements of the city by day labour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Council and Its Metal. Proposed Purchase of a Quarry
The proposed purchase of a metal quarry by the City Council was considered yesterday afternon by the works committee. The matter came before the committee in the form of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wolfe's Schnapps Cycling Chronicle. the League Sydney Thousand Handicap. Rasing in Melbourne Rutt and Mayor Winners—And News in General. At Newcastle
Farley and Brook were the stays at the Newcastle meeting on Friday night. The former won the scratch race, five miles, with Brook second, and the latter scored…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Conference
A conference between the nine members of the C[?] perdown Council and a similar number from the City Council will take place to-night (Wednesday), to consider in detail the objectionable clauses in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Municipalities. Official Nomination Lists
The municipal elections for both suburban and country districts take place during the second week of February. Strictly, Tuesday, February 6, is nomination day throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Suburban Municipalities. Mosman
The subject of recreation reserves has been one to occupy the attention of residents and the local authority at Mosman for some time, and after a great deal of agitation several areas were secured for public…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Nominations. PARRAMATTA
We were unable to run down the Mayor before going to press, but so far as we could learn, there was no opposition to Aldermen Brown, Collett, Champion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tar-paving and Day Labour. Deputation to the Lord Mayor
Some time ago the City Council carried a resolution, directing the purchase of a tarpaving plant, and that as soon os possible a system should be initiated of carrying out…
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