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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The retiring Mayor of Ryde, in presenting his report for the year, said it was the first under the full operation of the Local Government Act. The taxes under the new basis (the unimproved capital value)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. F. G. Ashton, on behalf of the Sydney Municipal Council Employees' Union, applied for the constitution of a board. About 300 men were concerned in the application. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the Redfern Council last night the Town Clerk (Mr. R. Grlerson) submitted a report dealing with exemptions from taxation claimed for some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →This morning the Sydney Municipal Employees' Union made an application in the industrial Court for the constitution of a wages board to deal with the grievances of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This council met on Thursday. Present: President Nixon, Councillors, Best, Schwebel, Jones, Ramsaw, Roberts, Morris, and Nicolson…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Blacktown Shire Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: Councillor Thos. Willmot (President), and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Lord Mayor of Sydney stated during a Press interview that he was well pleased with his success in getting his Oxford-street scheme through the general purposes committee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers, Blacktown, on 8[?]d March. Present—Crs Wilmott…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mayor of Dundas then addressed the meeting at length of two matters of importance. He said he had been in communication with the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A special meeting of the above was held on Friday morning of last week, when there were present—Cra Waterhouse (president, in the chair), Geggie, Hall, Neate, Collier, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The regular meeting was held on Thursday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman W. H. Watson), Aldermen Tower, Davis, Hoskins, Gibson, Macauley and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This council met on Friday. Present: Mayor Anderson, Aldermen Redshaw (Mayor-elect), Sutton, Bernard, Darvall, Benson, Cox. Kelly and Kirko White…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The monthly meeting of the Eastwood Council, which should have been held on Wednesday, 24th February, had to be postponed for a week, there being no…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The regular fortnightly meeting of the Granville Council was held on Wednesday. Present: Mayor Townsend, and Aldermen Pegler; Dawes, Neilson…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The regular fortnightly meeting was held on Wednesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. Noil), Aldermen. Midson, Catt, Henson and F. E. Spurway. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The council met on Wednesday evening. Present: Mayor J. Anthony, Aldermen Downey, Paine, Fergerson, Stein, Stimson, Laughton and Critchley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As the term of the Mayor (Ald. W. Taylor, M.L.A.) was about to expire, the employees of the Rockdale Council on Saturday evening in the Rockdale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the meeting of the Sydney Labor Conncil on Thursday night the report of the secretary (Mr. J. P. Cochran) was tabled. In dealing with the industrial situation…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →LONDON, Friday Evening.—Speaking at the Empire Club, Toronto. — Clarke. K.C., protested against any proposal to limit appeals to the Privy Council. The latter, he said, in many…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Friday.--The Privy Council has refused leave to appeal in the case of the State of New South Wales v. the Common-wealth, relating to the retiring gratuity of…
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