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The annual picnic of the employees of the Globe Council was held on Saturday at Clifton Gardens. Mr T. Burton was secretary and Mr. G. T. Law treasurer. A sports programme was evenly contested, and dancing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alderman J. T. Lang has been elected unopposed as Mayor of Auburn. The sum of £25, was voted as the Mayoral allowance. Alderman John Neil was, at last meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A report presented by the Mayor for last year shows that the general rate levied was £5299, and the water rate £2922. Many outstanding rates had been collected but there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was a very large attendance, which included the Mayor and aldermen of the Glebe, the member for the district, Mr. J. Hogue, the officers of the council, and a big muster of the employees and their friends, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Varney Parkes, M.L.A., was present at an aidermanic conference, held in the Hurstville Council-chambers last week, for the purpose of discussing matters of municipal interest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The defendant in his evidence said he had been alderman for, the Municipality of Leichhardt for 20 years, and had been four times Mayor. When the plaintiff at the meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An action was brought by Alderman Thomas Hastings, a member of the Leichhardt Council, against the Mayor (Alderman J. P. Treadgold) in the District Court, before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual report of the President (Councillor Ralston) of the Warringah Shire shows that the past year has been one of marked progress. The unimproved valuation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A case arising out of the action of the Mayor of Leichhardt, Alderman Treadgold, in having Alderman Thomas Hastings, a member of the council, removed from a meeting of that body…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Vansluse Council meeting last night Alderman P. C. Ternes said that at the last meeting he had drawn attention to curtain irregularities which in his opinion had taken…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BYRON.—Councillor Banner has been appointed president. The usual allowance of £50 per annum was made. CROOKWELL.—Mr. G. D. Hay has been re-elected…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A special meeting of the Woollahra Council was held on Monday evening, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. There were only two aldermen absent, namely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. R. Dairympla Hay, as director of forests, and Mr. O. Wilshire and Mr. W. P. Pope, as inspectors, Forestry Department, Dr. Chisholm, as general medical officer at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the meeting of the electric lighting committee yesterday it was resolved to approve of a proposal to purchase 500 tons of Katoomba coal at 27s 6d per ton, to be delivered in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At a meeting of the N.S.W. Executive Council this afternoon, at which His Excellency Lord Chelmsford presided, the following appointments were made:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It was decided at a meeting of the electric lighting committee of Sydney Municipal Council on Monday to recommend a proposal to purchase 500 tons of Katoomba coal at 27s 6d per…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The wages of all drivers of the corporation's turnouts have been raised to 48s weekly for drivers of two horses and to 45s for drivers of a single horse. This increase will it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Municipal Employees' Union, at a meeting last night in the Trades Hall, unanimously resolved, in terms of the Labour Council's resolution a week or two ago,—"That this…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Municipal Employees' Union met in the Trades Hall last night, the president. Mr. Tyrrell, in the chair. The reports of the delegates to the P.L.L Conference were received, and great satisfaction was…
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