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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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Shire Councils

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 16
Also in The Daily Telegraph

BARKARA.—Mr. R. J. Farrell has been appointed shire clerk at a salary of £150 per annum. An allowanec of £50 was fixed for the president, and 6d per. mile each. way for councillors. Mr. Wickner was…

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Shire Councils. Hornsby

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 10

A meeting of the Hornsby Shire Council was held in the School of Arts on Thursday. Present: Councillor Hunt (President), Councillors Tucker, Nixon…

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Shire Councils BLACKTOWN

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting was held in the Blacktown Public School on Wednesday afternoon last, there being present: Councillors Wilmott…

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Shire Councils. Blacktown

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of Blacktown Shire Council was held at Blacktown public school on Wednesday afternoon. The President (Councillor Willmot…

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Liverpool Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 3

This council met on Tuesday. Present: Mayor Smith, Aldermen Webster, Rouse, Russell, Whitfield, Bossley, Thomas, Chapman, Marsden, Lowe, and…

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Auburn Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 2

The council met on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman C. Dyer), and Aldermen Gibbous, Furnival, Lightfoot, Langley Ritchie, Lambeth, Farrar, and…

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Drummoyne Council

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 3

Mayor Sutton and Aldermen Hill, Shand, Slatter, Eyles, Byrnes, Gates, and Henley, were present on Tuesday when the council met for…

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Mulgoa Council

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 4

A special meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers, Mulgoa, on Monday last. Present: The Mayor (Ald R B Baynes), Aldermen Leggo, Fowler, Blaikie,…

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Leichhardt Council

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 6

Alter a month's respite from the cares of aldermanic duty the following gentlemen were present last Monday:—Mayor Neal, Aldermen…

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Rookwood Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 6

This council met on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman H. J. Larcombo), and Aldermen Baty, Woodland, Shiells, Javes, Green, Garthwaite, and Dundon…

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Balmain Council

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 3

The ordinary meeting was held on Tuesday, present—Aids. M. H. Cohen (Mayor., Milne, Mills, Cox [?]oung, Laws, Minty, Campbell…

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Lord Mayor in Paris. the Third Visit

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 2

The third State visit of a Lord Mayor of London to Paris was very notable. It occurred in January, 1875, after an interval marked by…

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Expenses of Shire Councils. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 4

Sir, -- Now that almost all the shire councils have made arrangements for carrying on business, it seems extraordinary that, with few exceptions, they have fixed their, outlay in salaries and expenses so much out of…

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Ermington and Rydalmere. The Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 7

This council met on Wednesday. Present The Mayor (Alderman W. A. Unicomb), Aldermen Bogus, Ryan, Vignes, and Spurway…

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Local Government Administration. Council Clerks' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 14

A well-attended meeting of the newlyformed Municipal Council Clerks' Association was held at Bulls-chambers, Moore-st, last night, Mr. Burnett Smith (North Sydney)…

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Municipal Clerks' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 13

Mr. Barnett Smith (North Sydney) presided over a well-attended meeting of the newly-formed Municipal Clerks' Association at Bull's-chambers last night. The rules of the…

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Municipal and National Trading

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 4

Lord Avebury "presents in a modest book entitled: "On Municipal and National Trading" (Macmillan and Co.), some thoughts which are well worth considering in these days. The…

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Municipal Powers. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 6

Sir,—Mr. O'Sullivan's instructive letter on the progress of municipal powers and their beneficial results in your to-day's issue is very instructive, and fully bears out my views…

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Municipal. Liverpool

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 7

THE regular meeting of the above council was lield at the Council Chamber on Tuesday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Smith), and Aldermen Whitfield,…

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