Mr. Keir Hardie. 'A' Mayor Refuses to Receive Him
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.--The Mayor of Dunedin has declined to officially receive Mr. Keir Hardie…
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Council & local affairs, 1908
4,610 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 231
N.s.w. Amateur Athletic Association. Meeting of the Council
The Council of the N.S. Wales Amateur Athletic Association met at the Sports Club on Thursday evening last. Mr. W. Jones (chairman of Council) presided, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Action by the Maerickville Council. Criticism of the Board of Health
When the Marrickville Council met on Monda evenin the Mayor presented a minute on the subject of the plague outbreak, in which he said that immediately the case was reported he,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Year's Eve Seenes. Position of the Council. the Question of Bylaws
At the meeting of the City Council on Tuesday night, Alderman O'Sullivan, speaking of the scenes in Sydney on New Year's Eve, remarked that if the reports of the disorders were true—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rifle Aim of Rifle Practice. British Army Council's Views Individual Champions Discouraged Team Firing at Unknown Ranges
It is announced that the Minister for Defence is in receipt of an important communication from the British war office expressing the view of the Army…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Municipal Polities. Activity at Kensington
A meeting of the residents of Kensington and members of the local Progress Association was held at the Kensington School of Arts on Monday evening to consider the approaching…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Bookkeeping
At the meeting of the Newtown Council last night a letter was received from the Bathurst Council in reference to municipal accounts, suggesting a system of bookkeeping which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country News. Municipal. Broken Hill
The following have been selected as Independent candidates in the coming municipal elections:—Wills Ward: F. W. Wicks, W. H. Wright, R. W. Wilson. Sturt Ward: Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Municipal Elections. Polling Day February 1
February 1 is polling day throughout the State in connection with the municipal elections (city of Sydney excepted), and all nominations must be in the hands of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Matters. Carcoar
CARCOAR, Tuesday.--The Under-Secretary for Public works has informed the municipal council that the premises used for post-office purposes, if the property of the Commonwealth Government, are exempt, from taxation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Government and City Council. Lord Mayor Pleased
The Lord Mayor (Aid. T. Hughes), speaking to a "Daily Telegraph'" representative yesterday, expressed pleasure that the Premier had shown such a fair attitude to the council in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Lord Mayor's Minute
The Lord Mayor of Sydney has inaugurated his new term of office by stating the intolerable grievances imposed upon city progress by the State Government. The City of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →N.b.a. Council Meeting
At the monthly meeting of the council of the N.B.A. last night a strongly worded letter was read from Captain Simmons, hon. sec. of the Northern Rifle Association, complaining that although the district…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Water Board and City Council
After the close of the proceedings of the Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board yesterday, the whole of the members of that body, headed by the president…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disfranchised Shire Residents. a Curious Situation. Kurri Kurri
The much-vexed question of dwellers on mineral leases has cropped up in a new form at Pelaw-Main, where residents have been debarred shire franchise; whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N.r.a. Council Monthly Meeting
The council of the National Rifle Association, of New South Wales hold its usual monthly meeting at the rooms of the association, Equitable-building, George-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Out of Work. Trades-hall and Council Laborers
The interference of the Sydney Labor Council with the work of brick-edging now being,carried out in the city parks, whether it can be justified or not, yesterday resulted in seven…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tuppenny Tubes. CONGESTlON of Sydney's Traffic. Proposal, of the City Council
Despite the lighthearted manner in which the City Council on Tuesday night dealt with Aid. A, Kelly's motion for the construction of underground tubes to relieve the pressure of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Government. Our State System Municipalism at Work. "Little" Sydney's Programme
Mr. Hughes presented his Lord Mayoral minute to the council on Tuesday night, and this document practically constitutes a sort of equivalent of the Governor's speech to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Elections
For the first time under the new Local Government Act there will next month be elections for aldermen in every municipality in the State, excepting the City of…
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