The Fish War. the Council Scores. Canvassing the North Coast
"The council's fish markets were very animated this morning," said the Lord Mayor, yesterday, "and the ruling prices were remarkably high. There was a good…
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Council & local affairs, 1909
4,589 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 230
EQUITY. (Before Mr. .Justice A. H. Simpson.) Privy Council Judgment
Mr. Rich (instructed by Mr. Sparke, agent for Messrs. Sparke and Millard, of Newcastle) on behalf of John Brown, asked that the judgment of the Privy Council in the matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →State V Commonwealth. Privy Council Appeals. Public Service Gratuities. London, March 5
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has refused leave to the plaintiff to appeal in the case of the State of New South Wales versus the Commonwealth of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Council's Resumptions. Liverpool-street After Easter. Oxford-street in Nine Months
The Lord Mayor said yesterday that he was very pleased with the result of the general purposes committee's meeting of Thursday. Immediately after…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Privy Council Appeals. Their Value to the Colonies. LONDON, Friday, 3.15 p.m
Sir Edward Clarke, K.C., speaking at the Empire Club, Toronto, Canada, protested against any proposal to limit the eight of appeal from the courts of the Dominion to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Example of Leeds. Individualism V Municipalism. the Relation of Housing to Industry
After Sheffield, Leeds at first gives promis[?] of something better, something more of social order and cleanliness than what lies south in smoke and ugliness. The appearance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Sunday School This Page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department. Sunday School Conference Demonstration, Ashfield
A crowded church and a good meeting! If there is inspiration in numbers doubtless the speakers at Ashfield Demonstration had the full advantage; it was splendid to view such a sea of faces…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The House in Macquarie Street. Its Fast Glory and Present Gloom. NO. 39 the House of Suttor--william Henry Suttor--pastoralist and Politician--a Romantic Duel Entwistle's Gang--career in the Old Council--a First Parliamentarian
The story of George Suttor, founder of the Australian family, who landed in Sydney in 1800, has been told with sympathetic note and sincere appreciation of his character and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Labor Council and Strikes
On Thursday night the Sydney Labor Council took away from itself the extreme power which, by one vote, it gave itself some few weeks ago. Unions no longer remain in peril of being called…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Plea for the Privy Council. by Canadian Lawyer. London, Friday Afternoon
Mr. Clarke, K.C., speaking at the Empire Club, Toronto, Canada, protested against the proposal to limit appeals to the Privy Council…
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On Friday, night the Labour Council sent to the Barrier the sum of £400, made up of the amounts collected by the Unions, forwarded by them to the Council for this purpose, during…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Blue Mountain Shire. Katoomba
A confernece of the Katoomba council and shire councillors was held on Wednesday in the council-chambers, to consider the question of amalgamation and making a Blue Mountain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manly Council's Carters. Wages Raised
The [?]ly connell has agreed [?] the wages of the carters in its employment from 11s to 12s a day, this being the general rate of pay throughout the municipalities in the metropolitan area since the…
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The recommendation of the General Purposes Committee of the City Council in reference to the Lord Mayor's proposal tor the widening of Oxford-street will be…
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LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Speaking at the Empire Club, Toronto, Canada, Sir William Mortimer Clerk, K.C., Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, protested against any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Immigration. Attitude of the Sydney Labor Council
In his report to the Sydney Labor Council, just issued, the secretary (Mr. [?]. P. Cochran) states that the ranks of Labor in city and country are congested with unemployed. "There…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aldermanic Tactics. Redfern Council's Meeting Interrupted. Left Without a Quorum
A somewhat novel position, as tar as municipal affairs are concerned, arose at the last meeting of Redfern Council. A motion had been submitted by Alderman Dearin that an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Appeals to Privy Council. Protest Against Limiting. London, March 5
Sir Edward Clarke, K.C., speaking at the Empire Club, Toronto, protested against any proposal to limit appeals to the Privy Council…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Half-caste Colony. Wexford-street Slums. Labour Council's Investigations
Last week Mrs. K. Dwyer and Mr. A. Vernon, representing the Trades and Labour Council of the Workmen's Dwelling Committee, made a visit of investigation through…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rating Church Properties. Proposed Test Case. Redfern Council Takes Action
The question of rating Church properties and lands occupied or used in connection therewith is causing no little uneasiness, to some municipal councils. At the last meeting of…
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