Ex- Alderman Michael Chapman. His Death Reported This Morning
A very old Sydney identity in the person of Mr. Michael Chapman passed away this morning at his residence, Cloyne Lodge, Hereford- street, Glebe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1906
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Arbitration Court. (Before Judge Heydon, President, and Messrs. J. P. Wright and E. Riley.) City Council Employees. Re Sydney Municipal Council Employees' Union, claimant, v the Municipal Council of Sydney, respondents
Mr. P. Perry appeared for the claimant union, and Mr. W. Edmunds, instructed by Mr. P. S. Dawson, City Solicitor, for respondents. Mr. Edmunds said the council had been informed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prohibition Party. Council Meeting
A meeting of the general council of the Prohibition Party was held in the School of Arts, on Wednesday night. Mr. W. J. Green, chairman of the council, presided, and there was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Premier and Labour Council
The Sydney Labour Council recently informed the Premier that it regretted he had not moved in the matter of an investigation into the allegations as to the distribution of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of Mr. Michael Chapman. an Ex-mayor of Sydney
In the personality of Mr. Michael Chapman, who died this morning at his residence, Cloyne Lodge, 35 Hereford-street, Forest Lodge, there has disappeared a figure formerly and for many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Western Districts Council
DUBBO, Thursday.--The Western Districts Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association continued sitting last night and to-day. The question of wire netting was discussed, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Abbitration Court Deadlock. Discussed by Labour Council
The deadlock in the Arbitration Court referred to in the Sydney Labour Council last night, when delegates declared that; failing an immediate amendment of the Arbitration Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labour Council and Arbitration. a Development Last Night
"As a matter of privilege," at last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council, delegates representing the Railway Car and Waggon Makers' Union and the Shop…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fighting the Rabbits. the Labour Council's Action. a Farmer's Protest
"Farmer," Gunnedah, writes:—"I see by your paper that the Sydney Labour Council have been considering the question of Dr. Danysz's disease for killing rabbits, and are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers and Settlers. Western District Council. an Official Censured. Dubbo
At to-day's meeting of the western district council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, a motion was carried.—"That we view the increase of rabbits as a national calamity,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Arbitration Law. Labour Council Complains. "Unionists' Backs Against the Wall." Amendments to Be Urged
At last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council, presided over by Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, reference was made to the Arbitration deadlock. The matter came forward…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal. Balranald
At the municipal elections, Mr. Edward Dowling was re-elected, beating Mr. Thomas Diwell by one vote. Dr. Cade was elected to fill the second vacancy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alderman Reynolds Married
Alderman M. H. Reynolds, of "Gueinbah," Prospect, was on the 8th instant, married at Christ Church, St. Laurence. Sydney, to Miss Nnomi E. Norman, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal. Liverpool. Election of Mayor
A SPECIAL, meeting of the above council was held in the Council Chamber on Wednesday evening, 14th instant, for the pnrpose of electing a Mayor for the municipal year 1906-7. Present—The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dundas Council. Election of Mayor. Some Very Candid Speeches
A special meeting of the Council, to elect the Mayor for the ensuing year, was held on Friday, Present were the retiring Mayor (Alderman F. Spurway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bexley Mayors Minute Fellow Aldermen
I desire at this time to bring before you the present state of our finance, so that you all may have a true conception of our financial position :--By way of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter's Hill Progress. Mayor Betts' Report
Alderman E. M. Betts, Mayor of the borough of Hunter's Hill, referred comprehensively, in his report to the aldermen to the more important transactions…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Balmain Council
A special meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday. Present—Aldermen M. H. Cohen (Mayor), Cox, Laws, Young, Milne, Campbell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parramatta Council
A special meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Tuesday evening, to consider the usual resolutions striking the rates and confirming the assessment. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dundas Council
The Dundas Council met on Wednesday, the Mayor, Alderman F. Spurway, presiding. A statement of revenue and expenditure was read, showing that there were substantial…
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