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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

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The Penal Clauses. Legality to Be Tested. Action of the Labor Council

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 8

At a meeting of the Sydney Labor Council last night Mr. Galloway (Cold Storage Employees Union) moved:--That the executive be empowered to seek legal advice…

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Labour Council's Protest Will Support Men's Families, Legality of Penal Clauses to Be Tested

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 7

The imprisonment of Messrs. Bowling, Hutton, Butler, and O'Connor, and the Government's action in passing the penal clauses of the Industrial Disputes Act, were vehemently,…

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Orange Municipal Jubilee. Australia's Great Problem. Settlement and Defence Orange

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 4

The celebration of Anniversary Day and the municipal jubilee waa favoured with beautiful weather. Mr. Moore, Minister for Lands, arrived from Bathurst at 11 o'clock…

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Municipal. Dungog

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 4

At a meeting of the municipal council the estimates for the your 1910, which were adopted, showed that the rate proposed to be levied is 1½d in the pound on the unimproved…

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Temora Municipal Trouble. a Case Referred to Full Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 5

In Chambers yesterday, before Mr. Juctice Cohen, Mr. Boyce, Instructed by Mr. H. A. Langley, appeared for George Goodin Lucas and moved to make absolutw a rule…

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Municipal Notoriety

The Star · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 3

In chambers yesterday Judge Cohen was asked to make absolute a rule nisi for a writ of mandamus, directing Chas. Trefle, clerk of Temora, and Louis H. Walker,…

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Law. Thursday, January 27. the State Courts. Chambers. (Before Mr. Justice Cohen.) the Temora. Municipal Trouble

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 10

On behalf of George Goodin Lucas, on application was made that a rule n[?] should be made absolute for a writ of mandamus directing Charies Bede Trefle. Temora, and Louis H…

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An Alderman's Mistake

The Star · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 8

Prior to the, last meeting of the Randwick Council Alderman Cooper addressed a letter to the Department of Public Works directing attention to what he considered irregularity in spending certain council money…

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The President and the Mayor. Civic Amenities. Attacking the Mayor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 8

Some discussion arose at the last meeting of Hornsby Shire Council with regard to the proposed work on Carlingford-road, towards which Dundas Council and…

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Labour Pay. The Shelving Subterfuge. Rookwood Aldermen "Duck."

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 6

At the Rookwood Council meeting on Tuesday, Alderman. West moved,—"That the wages of labourers employed by this council be increased at the rate…

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Blue Mountains Shire

Nepean Times · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers, Lawson, on Wednesday last, I'resent-Crs Waterhouse (president), Wall, Geggie, Hall, Collier, and…

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Liverpool Votes for Mayor Waugh

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 6

At tho Liverpool Council on Tuesday, The Mayor moved,—"That this council hereby nominates Alderman John Wauph, Mayor of Parramatta, for the…

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Auburn Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 10

The ordinary meeting of the this council was held on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. T. Lang), and Alderman Gibbons, Morice Gray, Sacker,…

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Liverpool Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 5

This council met on Tuesday evening. Present,: The Mayor (Alderman F. W. Webster), Aldermen Chapman, Bossley, Thorne, Swain, Rowe and Ashcroft…

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Mulgoa Council

Nepean Times · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the Counoil was held at the Counil Chambers, Mulgoa, on Monday Present His Worship the Mayor (Ald R B Baynes), Aldermen Blaikie,…

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Rookwood Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 10

The ordinary meeting of the council was held on Tuesday, Present were the Mayor (Alderman H. J. Larcombe), and Aldermen Schofield, Shiells, Jenkins…

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Eastwood Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 8

The ordinary monthly meeting, was held on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Johnston), and Aldermen. Butlin, Nicholls, and Rickett…

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Prospect and Sherwood Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 10

The regular meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Alderman Freame (Mayor), and Aldermen Ringrose, Yeend…

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At the Council Board. Randwick

The Star · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Randwick Council the building inspector and assistant engineer reported that, a certain ratepayer had erected a bushhouse without first having…

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Labour Council. Parliamentary Committee Ballot

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 17

The Labour Council has now completed its ballot for the election of its Parliamentary committee. The following were the delegates elected:—Mr. [?]. Rock (Sawmill and Timboryard Employees), Mr. H…

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