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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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BERRY, Friday. -- Mr. Herbert Cook, of Woodhill was the only aspirant for tire position of alderman of the Broughton Vale Council, and was duly declared elected. GOULBURN, Friday. -- Some months ago the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Turgenieff, one of the greatest of Russian novelists, who, born in 1818, of noble and wealthy family, was in turn Government officer, poet and author; and later became famous for his masterly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensational exposures of municipal corruption have been, made in Pittsburg, the great steel alty in Pennsylvania. Seven members of the City Council have been arrested and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Councillor W. J. Moorehead has been unanimously re-elected, president of the Imlay Shire Council. Alcohol distilled from currants is being used for lighting purposes in some parts of Greece, and will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Matters have not been unduly hastened in reference to the future administration of the Woolloomooloo fish markets by the Town Hall authorities, as it was desired that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The council for a considerable time past has been agitating for a new court-house, to replace the present dilapidated structure, and finally it was promised that the matter would…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →While the flying motor-cyclist and the reckless chauffeur-constitute a danger to the lives and limbs of drowsy pedestrains, there are elements of good about them that come…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GELGANDRA, Monday.—Thirteen delegates were present at the third annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Western District Council, when Mr. G. J. Gilmour (president)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At a special meeting of the Hurtsville Council, At-derman W[?], M. Musgrove was elected Mayor. ROCKDALE. Alderman H.G. Broe has been elected Mayor [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. E. J. Waters, president of the Newcastle Branch of the Political Labour League, in discussing the comments made by the "Morning Post" on the letter sent by the league,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Arbitration Court, presided over by Mr. Justice Higgins, continued to-day the hearing of the dispute between the Barrier branch of the A.M.A., claimants, and [?] Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BROKEN-HILL. Saturday.--Mr. Justice Higgins this morning continued the Arbitration proceedings in connection with the industrial dispute between the A.M.A. and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GILGANDRA.—The Western District Farmers and Settlers' Association council was opened in Coronation Hall on Wednesday afternoon, and not till Friday morning had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Lord Mayor (Aid,Allen Taylor) was not long in taking advantage of the full discretionary power in regard to the fish supply, which was given him at a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The City Council on Thursday made up its mind in effect that unless the fish agents returned to Woolloomooloo market the Lord Mayor might have the whole work of fish…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There was a good attendance of buyers at the Woolloomooloo Fish Markets this morning, and the auctioneers and others got rid of between 60 and 70 baskets of fish, mostly local…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For the extraordinary vacancy in the Booth Ward, Mr. A. Tyers Wood, being the only candidate, was declared elected. GOULBURN, Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aid. John Reld was unanimously elected Mayor of Newcastle for the ensuing year at a meeting of the municipal council last night. The new Mayor, who is a shipping agent in the city…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Mertopolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage is an ideal example of administration for country towns to study, though its scope is far greater than any country Council and Shire clerks wiil find these notes of great interest and value, hence in kindly supplying us with information regarding the ratings and doings of their municipalities and shires, they will find they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. Birt and Co., Ltd., Sydney agents for the undermentioned steamers report movements as folow:— The Cornwall is loading in New Zealand for West…
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