A Municipal Theatre In Queen Victoria Markets Views for and Against
The Australian Star · Wednesday 6 January 1909 · page 4
The question of turning the Queen Victoria Markets to profitable account having arisen, and with it a suggestion to utilise the costly pile as a municipal theatre, a…
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The Australian Star · Wednesday 6 January 1909 · page 5
The proposal that a municipal theatre should be erected near the Central Railway Station will again be brought before the City Council early in the year, and a number…
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Evening News · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 5
A number of the aldermen of the City Council were this morning interviewed by an "Evening News" reporter regarding their opinions of the Lord Mayor's minute just issued with regard to…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 7
LONDON' Wednesday.--The Mansion House Fund now totals £50,000…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 6
Alderman Colo, Mayor of the Glebe, who some weeks ago fell and broke his leg while taking part in a cricket match, is progressing favorably. The injury is, however, of such a…
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Evening News · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 4
BATHURST, Thursday.—The estimates for the present year presented to the Turon Shire Council show that the expenditure has been estimated at £5745 for works and £900 for…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 4
The Lord Mayor' (Alderman Allen Taylor) has circulated his minute, which will come before the city Council to-night. It foreshadows a progressive policy for the year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Government. Lord Mayor's Policy. Some Big Projects. Greater Sydney Advocated
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 6
At a meeting of the City Council to-night the Lord Mayor (Alderman Allen Taylor) will submit a minute outlining his policy. In the first place the Lord Mayor deals with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Naval Disaster Fund. Mayor of Portsmouth's Appeal. Reference to Sydney Calamity. Fresh Galls on the Fund."
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 7
LONDON, ' "Wednesday.--The Mayor of Portsmouth, in an appeal for contributions to the Naval Disaster Fund; remarks that the heroism, resourcefulness, and sympathy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Civic Government. the Lord Mayor's Policy. £4000 for a Free Library. Control of the Traffic. Necessity for Underground Transit
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 10
The Lord Mayor (Ald. Allen Taylor) has issued a minute in which he outlines the policy he intends to put before the City Council during his term of office…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Local Government. Prize Fights Arid Other Fixtures. Where Does the Council Come In? Building Regulations
Evening News · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 2
According to Mr. Wade, the Premier, there is ample Dower under the existing law to regulate boxing tournaments, and to prohibit, if necessary, such exhibitions as that which took…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 3
Kogarah Council at its meeting on Monday night decided on its scale of fees chargeable under the Local Government Act for the current year. The maximum of one penny per square, yard was decided upon for…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 4
At the last ordinary meeting of the council the treasurer reported that the total to the credit of the various accounts was £185. The Mayor was complimented by the aldermen on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Government. Our State System. Municipalism at Work. Water Supplies
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 5
The heal wave has in many places found out the weak spot in the supply of water to country towns. It is not intended here to criticise the inadequate measures which have been…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 4
A passage in the Lord Mayor's minute indicates indirectly that he does not favor the utllisation of the Old Belmore Markets site, for a municipal theatre, as proposed by the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 3
ST. MARY'S, Wednesday. -- At the last meeting of the council the inspector of dairies reported that he had inspected the premises of 80 applicants, and recommended that licenses be granted to all but one. whose premises…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work and Wages Among the Unions Meetings To-night at the Trades Hall. Sydney Labor Council. Political Labor League. Trades Hall Executive. Amalgamated Engineers (District). Shop Assistants Conference
The Australian Star · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 4
The conference of delegates from the various branches of the Shop Assistants and Warehouse Employees Federation of Australia was continued at the Queen's Hall…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 7
During the recent hot spell the Council-chambers were like a furnace, and the meeting of the municipal council was held in the open air. A table and chairs were brought…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 7
LONDON, Thursday.--The Mansion House Fund now totals £65,000…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 January 1909 · page 10
BULLI.—The Public Works Department has notified the council that it is not considered an indem[?] cation is necessary from the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage to proceed with work on…
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