Telegrams to the Labor Council
Tho Sydney Labor Council have received a number of telegrams from Mr. W. D. Burnett, secretary of the Combined Unions at Broken-hill, setting forth that unemployment is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1909
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Can a Council Rate Itself?
At the Newcastle police court last week, Mr. Meares, S.M., gave his reserved decision,in a rating case, where the Newcastle municipal council had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Consumer Turns. Presentation to the Lord Mayor. Anonymous Donor on Food Prices
The Lord Mayor of Sydney has received a letter signed "Quidibus," containing a £1 note. The letter contained the following passages:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Slum Areas Condemned. Report of the Labour Council
The report to be banded to the Labour Council by Mrs. K. Dwyer and Mr. Vernon, representatives of the council of the workmen's dwelling committee, who have been visiting the Chippendale, Camperdown, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Ward to the Lord Mayor. Anonymous Gilt of a "Quid." for Enterprise in Fish Matters
In his mail this morning the Lord Mayor received a typewritten letter, attached to which was a banknote for £1. The letter was as follows:--…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Late Cable News. Received To-day. Conventual Institutions. Attack in Free Church Council. by Popular Novelist
LONDON, Thursday Evening.—At the meeting of the National Council of Free Churches, the Rev. Joseph Hocking: (the well-known novelist) made a violent attack upon the Catholics…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal. Bowral
At the last meeting of the council a communication was received from the. Public Works Department stating that at present the Minister could not accede to the council's…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Chatswood Municipal Election
In regard to the extraordinary vacancy in the representation of the Chatswood West Ward caused by the enforced retirement of Alderman Norquay, the returning officer for the municipality of Willoughby (Mr. A. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Election Incident. a Humorous Situation. Wellington
The first Mayoral dinner ever held in Wellington took place on Tuesday night, when the new Mayor (Alderman Cameron) entertained the aldermen and the ex-aldermen. In…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Baulkham Hills Shire Council
This council met at Castle Hill on Wed-nesday evening Present: Councillors Hopkins (President), Cranston, Fripp, Parser, Lowe and Whitling…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Welcome Civic Gift. Ex-Mayor Noller's Fountain. Heaaty Thanks From the Aldermen
At Parramatta Council meeting on Tuesday, the following letter from ex-Mayor Noller was read:—"Denison-street, Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Municipality of Rockdale Mayor's Minute
Presented to Rockdale Council by Ald. W. Taylor, M.L.A., on his retirement from the Mayoral chair, on February 28, 1909…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nepean Shire
The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at Bringelly on Wednesday, [?]rd inst. PresentâCrs Scott (president), Barker, Nott, Brown, Longley, and Adams, also the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blue Mountains Shire
A meeting of the above council was held at Lawson on Thursday last. Present—Councillors Waterhouse (president), Doyle, Collier, Wall, Geggie, and subsequently Craig, Mr S…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Penrith Council
The ordinary monthly meeting of the above was held on Monday night, when there were present—The Mayor (Ald Neale), Ald Masters, Walker,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parramatta Council
The adjourned regular meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present; Mayor J. Waugh, and Aldermen W.P. Noller, E.J. Brown, Jas…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Liverpool Council
This Council met on Tuesday evening Present; The Mayor (Alderman Davies), Aldermen Smith, Harvison, Suttor, Rouse, Thorne, Ashcroft, Whitfield…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Auburn Council
This council met on Monday evening, Present; The Mayor (Alderman J. T. Lang), Aldermen Picken, Hunter, Gibhons, Lightfoot, O'Sullivan, Locke, Lees…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rookwood Council
Regular fortnightly meeting, held on Tuesday Present: The Mayor (Alderman H. J.. Larcombe), Aldermon Schofield, West, Baty, Sheills, Jenkins…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mulgoa Council
The regular monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday, March 1. Present—Tbe Mayor (Ald Baynes), Aldermen Leggo, O'Grady…
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