The Fighting Mayor
Undoubtedly we are a sporting people, "we" including the whole Anglo-Saxon brotherhood. What with English and Australian cricket team's lighting their way round the…
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Council & local affairs, 1907
3,386 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 170
Municipal Council. Good Financial Year
The City Council held a meeting at the council-chambers to-night, the Mayor (Alde[?]man A. H. James) presiding. The Mayor, in presenting his report for the municipal year,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federal-houlder-shire-bucknall Lines
Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., Sydney, agents for the undermentioned steamers, report movements as follows:- The Cornwall was to leave London 25th inst for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →City Council Finances
At the meeting of the city council last night the Mayor (Alderman James) presented the financial report for the year, which was of a most gratifying character, and he was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Imperial Council" Delusion
The fact that the Federal Government has joined with those of Cape Colony and New Zealand in suggesting "An Imperial Council" as one of the subjects for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Council Board Paddington
At last night's meeting of the Paddington Council it was stated in the inspector's report that during the past week the work of sweeping Oxford-street had, on three nights, been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Belmore Market Tenants. Protest Against Removal. Deputation to the Lord Mayor
A deputation, representing mainly the vegetable sellers in the Belmore Markets, was introduced to the Lord Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes) yesterday, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Belmore Markets. Claims of Rival Traders. Deputation to the Lord Mayor
A deputation of vegetable growers and agents interviewed the Lord Mayor yesterday, urging that they should not be disturbed in their occupancy of the Belmore Markets…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Claim Against a Council District Court Action
In the District Court yesterday Judge Murray and a jury continued the hearing of the action Benjamin Belton v. the Council of the Municipality of Newtown…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maintenance of Paddington Municipality
In accordance with a resolution passed by the Paddington Council, the finance committee has submitted the following estimate of the probable amount—£14,070—that will be required…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal. Armidale
Mr. T. H. Gendle was elected on Saturday an alderman to fill an extraordinary vacancy in the North Ward, Borough of Armidale. DUBBO, Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disorder at a Demonstration. Municipal Reformation. London, Feb. 24
Ten thousand advocates of municipal reform held a demonstration in Trafalgarsquare yesterday. Gange of roughs, supporters of the Progressive party, attacked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DISTRICT. (Before Judge Murray and jury.) Action Against a Municipality. Alleged Negligence
The hearing of the action brought against the Municipality of Newtown by Benjamin Bolton, of Stephen-street, Balmain, claiming £200 for damage caused to his property in Fulham-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Reformers. a Violent Demonstration
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Ten thousand municipal reformers Held a demonstration in Trafaigar-square to-day. Gangs of Progressive roughs attacked the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire Councils
BOREE.—At last meeting of members of the shire council it was decided to make application to the Minister for permission to borrow a sum not exceeding a third of the estimated revenue (about £700), with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burwood Mayor's Annual Report
The annual report of the Burwood municipality, submitted by the Mayor (Alderman James Gregg) on Monday night showed that the council had been living within its income. The loan accounts now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Canoblas Shire Finances
ORANGE, Tuesday.--At the fortnightly meeting of the Canoblas Shire Council, held yesterday, a sub-committee of the work committee (the councillors representing the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Shire and the Committee
The Hornsby Shire Council was approached in a half-seared sort of fashion at its meeting on Thursday night, with a view to ascertaining whether it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Shire Councils
Dungog Shire Council. From left to right-Back row: Messrs. R. B. Boydell, S. N. Dark (Shire Clerk), A. G. Laurie, —, H. M. Baldock (Shire Engineer), S. J. Carlton. Front row: Messrs. J. R. Futton, G. S. Walter (President), R. W. Allison…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →At the Council Board Municipal Matters in General Waverley
At last night's meeting of the Waverley Council, a communication was received from the Water and Sewerage Board in reply to one by the council for payment of the usual…
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