St. Marys Council
A special meeting of the above was held at St Marys on Thursday night. Present—The Mayor (Ald Carpenter), Ald Williams, Campbell,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1910
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The Unskilled Labourer. Alderman's Personal Experience. "Slave Had a Market Value." Rockchopping's Death Roll
No more striking contrast to the average wages board meeting could have been found than the meeting of the Unskilled Labourers' Board held at the Central Police Court last…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Smithfeld and Fairfield The Council
This council met on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. E. Anthony), Aldermen Stein. Fergerson, Stimson, Paine, Critchely and Downey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta District Court Thursday, January 20. (Before Judge Docker.) the Chemist and the Shire. Action Against Blacktown . Council. a Motor-accident
Alfred Seller v. Blacktown Shire Council and W. Terry (contractor). Damages to the amount of £50 were Claimed in relation to a motor accident…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Trades and Labour. Sydney Labour Council
A meeting of the Sydney Labour Council was held last evening at the Trades Hall. Mr. Ferrar, the president, was in the chair, and there was a representative attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →At the Council Board. Lane Cove
At the last meeting of the Lane Cove Council accounts amounting to £90 15s 6d general and £37 16s trust were passed for payment. A letter was read from Mr. E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sunday School The Page is under the auspices of the Council of the Sunday School Department. An Informing Talk
At the invitation of the Committee appointed by the Burwood Quarterly Meeting, Mr. E. J. Pearse delivered a most instructive address to the Sunday School teachers of the Burwood Circuit in the Burleigh-street School-hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suburban Municipal Activity. The Policy of North Sydney
It is dear thai the definite policy of North Sydney is to go alone, and not to be identified in any way with the Greater Sydney Scheme. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Municipal Rating
Since the passing of the Local Government Act, and the fixing of the first rates under its provisions for the municipality of North Sydney, the available reven[?]e for local works,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dr. Cook Exposed. Diaries Examined by a Copenhagen Council. Decisive Proof That He Did Not Reach the Pole. London, Friday, 4.55 p.m
A council in Copenhagen has examined the original diaries kept by Dr. F. A. Cook, the explorer, but has discovered no evidence of any alterations due to Captain Loose, or…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →What "Mayor" Means
The word "mayor" is an Anglicisation of the Norman term "maire." It was introduced as a tile for the chief magistrate of a borough or city in the reign…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor Sent to Gaol
A. E. Borkwood, Mayor of Collie, was sentenced at the Criminal Sessions, Bunbury (W.A.), to three month's hard labor for lareeny as a servant of £10, the property of Rending and Son,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Northern Suburbs. Municipal Prospects
The mayoral probabilities in the northern suburbs are being discussed by ratepayers. In Mosman, Lane Cove, and Willoughby, contests are likely, though In North Sydney It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Property Owner Municipal and Shire Matters
On this page weekly comments will be found on property matters; and as property is the basis of all Local Government revenue it will in a particular sense appeal directly to the Local Government official in charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Old North Coast Identity. Death of Alderman Webster. Lismore
Alderman William Webster died at Ballina late on Saturday night. The deceased was 65 years of age, and was an old resident of the district, during which time he amassed large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Council's Second Decision
WELLINGTON, Sunday.--The cricket council, at a further meeting, has resolved that the tour of the Australian team shall be proceeded with…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Privy Council Appeal. a Penny That Cost Many Pounds
Before the Lord Chancellor, Lord Macnaghten, and Lord Collins, judgment was given in the case Nugent Robertson v. the Balmain New Ferry Company Ltd., at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Botany Council. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In your issue of the 20th instant, under the above heading, you publish a report which requires a few more words to make it correct. At the usual meeting of the North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Travelling Shows. A' Municipal Protest
At its meeting last night the Paddington Municipal Council received a letter from the Newtown Council complaining of the habit of travelling showmen holding a general permit…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Election
A vacancy in the Granville Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Ald. Joseph Pegler, who had represented West Ward for several years, has been filled by the unopposed election of Mr. W. F. Noble…
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