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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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From, time to time the want of proper sanitary accommodation in Parsley Bay Reserve has been brought under Che notice of the Vaucluse Council. But from the want of funda…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AUCKLAND, Thursday.—Last year the city fathers of Christchurch decided to look to the welfare of theatrical audiences, and make them happy and contented so far as seating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Percival R. Waddy, town clerk, has resigned his position on account of differences with some of the aldermen. Mr. John Atkinson, clerk of Wilcannia council, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The death of the late Mr. P. Leahy, Mayor of Mosman, deprives the Greater Sydney movement of a stanch and able advocate. He was not only a practical "statesman" of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alderman R. G. Watkins was elected Mayor of Waverley on Tuesday. Alderman Parkhill was no[?] in opposition, but Alderman Watkins was selected by six votes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alderman Wells was last night reelected Mayor of Annandale. For the last three years Mr. Wells has held this office, and altogether he has been at the head of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lord Mayor (AId. Allen Taylor) made a statement yesterday to the general purposes committee of the City Council in regard to the Woolloomooloo fish markets, and the action of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the last meeting of the Ashfield Council the Mayor (Alderman George Brown) submitted a final minute on the work of the municipal year just closed. He stated that the year under review might…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As already indicated in the "Evening News," the question of what attitude the City Council should adopt towards the agents who have cleared out of the Woolloomooloo Fish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Friday.—Alderman Thomas Wilson has been elected Mayor of Brisbane. He was formerly a professional bookmaker, but is now a property owner. He has a leaning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Minister for Works today consented, to give consideration to a request by tho president of the Canoblas Shire for an increased subsidy on the ground' that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →If the fish agents return to the City Markets the City Council will not start in competition with them. But if they do not return it has given the Lord Mayor power to compete with,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. J. C. L Fitzpatrick introduced to the Minister for Works a deputation representing, the Canoblas Shire Council, members of which asked for un increased subsidy under the Act. on the ground that money expended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the Alexandria Council on Wednesday Alderman Reilly moved,—"That that portion of resolution appointing Mr. William Setehell sanitary inspector he rescinded; that the salary of Mr. W m…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The question of what should be the Mayoral allowance. If any, for the year 1909 for the occupant of the mayoral chair of Newtown municipality was discussed at that council's last meeting. Some of the aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The New Lambton Council valuations show that the unimproved capital value of all land within the municipality totals £49,505, the improved capital value £128,858. and the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The president, Cr. R. H. Maund, made an important statement on the question of how the revenue of the shire would be affected by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mayor of Broken Hill has despatched the following letter in reply, to that of the Premier, dated January 30:—"Dear Sir,—I have to acknowledge the receipt of your further…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The whole of last night's meeting of the Sydney Labor Council was devoted to the consideration of matters in connection with the strike of minors at Broken-hill. The press were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The quarterly meeting of the P.P. Boards' council of advice was held in Sydney on Wednesday, and will be full reported in our next issue…
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