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Council & local affairs, 1910

3,835 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 192

Parramatta Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Parramatta Council was hold on Monday. Present: Mayor Waugh, and Aldermen Graham, Brown, Jago Smith, Thomas, DeLow,…

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Empire Council of Commerce

Evening News · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 3

A scheme for an Imperil Council of commerce will discussed at the annual, meeting of Chambers of Commerce of the United Kingdom this month. It is proposed that the…

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No Room at the Zoo. Deputation to Lord Mayor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 16

A deputation representing the Zoological society waited on the Lord Mayor at the Town-hall yesterday and asked that five acres of land might be added to the present area in…

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Equity Court. (Before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, Chief Judge in Equity.) Measures and King v Wallarobba Shire Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 4

Mr. Harvey and Dr. Waddell, instructed by Mr. F. H. King, appeared for the plaintiffs, Frank Joseph Lappen Measures and Frederick Hart King, registered proprietors…

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Q.v. Markets. the Lord Mayor and the Federal Government

The Star · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

A special meeting of the City Council, presided over by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Allen Taylor) was held last evening to further consider the question of rite Queen…

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Two and Three-fifths. City Council's Record Meeting

The Star · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 6

There was a good attendance of aldermen at the 212th quarterly meeting of the City Council meeting at noon to-day. A couple of aldermen were half a minute late,…

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Election of P.s.a.a.a. Council

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 19

The ballot for the election of the council of the P.S.A.A.A closes at 10 a.m. on Saturday, and as every office is being contested, and there are quite a number of new Richinonds ih the field, the result is of more than…

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London County Council. Central Finsbury Seat. London, March 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 9

The final recount for Central Finsbury, the remaining seat of the London County Council, rendered necessary owing to a tie between Captain the Hon. F. Hemphill…

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A Change of Views. Leichhardt Council and Electric Mains

Evening News · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 8

At the meeting of Leichhardt Council, held on February 22, a motion was submitted by Alderman Walters, seconded by Alderman as born, and agreed to, that permission should be…

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Typhoid in the Country. Bathurst Council and the Board of Health

Evening News · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 8

The Municipal Council of Bathurst has taken, exception to statements by Dr. Ashburton Thompson, President of the Board of Health, in an interview with him, printed in the…

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Australia's Team for Bisley. Approved by Commonwealth Council. Melbourne, March 3

Referee · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 13

A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Council of Rifle Associations of Australia was held at the Naval and Military Club to-day…

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Camperdown Municipal Election

Evening News · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 7

The bye-election for one of the Camperdown seats in the Sydney Municipal Council will be held on Tuesday, March 22. As nominations according to the corporation Act have to be in…

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Municipal By-election

The Star · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 6

Owing to Mr. Edmund P. Stanley being ousted from his seat on the City Council as a representative of Camperdown a by-election will be necessary. Nominations for this…

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Day Labor. and Competent Municipal Officers

The Star · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 4

The decision of the City Council to build a garbage destructor at Pyrmont under the supervision of its own officers revives the old question of contract versus day…

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Broken-hill Municipal Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 12

BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--Two independent candidates have entered the field to oppose the Labor candidates at the extraordinary municipal election to be held shortly to fill the…

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Woollahra's Retiring Mayor

Evening News · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 5

At the last meeting of the Woollahra Council, on Mayor Latimer vacating the leadership of the council, the following motion was tabled:—"That this council desires to place On record its high…

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Ex-mayor's Gift to Darlington

Evening News · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 8

A drinking fountain and water trough has been erected by Alderman James Spring, for 14 years Mayor of Darlington, on the City-road, opposite the New South Wales Institute for the…

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Aldermen As Critics. "The Lost Chord," or "The Waltz Dream?"

Evening News · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 8

At the last meeting of the Waverley Council Alderman Rogers asked the Mayor If it was a fact that a band had given a Sunday concert on the beach, and if so, who gare the…

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Temora Council Moribund

Evening News · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 2

The New South Wales "Government Gazette," published yesterday, contains an announcement that, his Excellency the Governor has by proclamation appointed Charles Bede…

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Equity Court. (Before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, Chief Judge in Equity.) Measures and King V Wallarobba Shire Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 4

Mr. Harvey and Dr. Waddell, instructed by Mr. F. H. King, appeared for the plaintiffs, Frank Joseph Lapp[?] Measures and Frederick Hart King, registered proprietors…

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