Basis of Municipal Taxation
Hay Municipal Council, having imposed a general rate of one penny in the £ on unimproved, and 1¼d on the improved capital value of lana, a largely-signed petition demanded a…
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Council & local affairs, 1910
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Shire and Municipal
ARMIDALE. -- The estimates for the ensuing year were adopted, and the following rates struck: -- General rate of 3d in the £. on the unimproved capital value of land in the municipality, and a water rate of 2d on the same…
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The Lord Mayor (Ald. Taylor) presided over the meeting of the City Council last night. It was announced that no further meeting of the Council would be held till April 12, owing…
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A special meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council was held on Friday evening. Present: Mayor Ringrose, and Aldermen Yeend, Freame, Soames…
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At the last meeting of the Ashfield Council a communication was received from the directors of the Hospital Saturday Fund and the United Charities Fund, drawing the council's…
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The first meeting of the newly-elected council of the Pul lie Schools' Athletic Association will be held to-night in the usual office. The fact that all the old members of the council who wooed the electors were, with one…
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Viscount Midleton, on behalf of the Moderates, proposed a conference with the Progressives, with the object of ridding the London County Council of party…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →London County Council. Question of Party Government. Conference Declined
LONDON, Monday Afternoon. -- Viscount Midleton, one of the city aldermen, on behalf of the Moderates, proposed a conference with the Progressives, with the object of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →sOCEAN Pier for Manly. Another Application to the Council
At Tuesday's meeting of the Manly Council a letter was read from Mr. J. C. Bowring, who made application for a grant or concession from the aldermen for the right to build and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ocean Pier for Manly. Sydney Engineer Makes a Proposal. Council Cautious About Options
A pier out from the Ocean Beach at Manly has been a frequently recurring proposal, and both from within the local council and from without schemes have been suggested,…
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The Armidale Municipal Council has struck a general rate of 3d in the £ on unimproved capital value of the land in the municipality, and 2d in the £ on the unimproved…
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The difficulty occasioned at Vaucluse in consequence of the council falling to fix an election for the filling of an extraordinary vacancy within one month of the receipt by…
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Rev. Father Bandini, pastor of St. Joseph's Church at Tontitown, Arkansas, has been selected as the first Mayor of the city. This was decided at an election held in…
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Tontitown, Ark U.S.A. (says the Catholic Universe"), a few years ago a little hamlet of a few Italian families, who took refuge from southern swampy regions in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Flourishing Concord. Mayor's Annual Report
In his annual report the retiring Mayor of Concord (Alderman H. A. Goddard) congratulated the council on the splendid year's work achieved, and also congratulated the ratepayers in having such a reliable…
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Recently the Guild of the Blessed Sacrament held the second of its two special annual gatherings, a social one. The Bishop of Southwark presided, "and hero," says a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Municipalities and Surf Clubs. Manly Council Taken to Task
In pressing upon Manly Council on Tuesday the importance of providing the Manly Surf Club with dressing accommodation on the bench for their members, and a casualty…
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LONDON, Wednesday Evening.-The persons nominated by the Moderate party in the London County Council for aldermen were elected. Among them are Lady St. Helier, Mr. Harold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Vaucluse Council Vacancy
The Vaucluse Municipal Council, in response to a request made by the Minister for Works, lias nominaetd Mr. Edward Percy Wilmott, accountant, of Victoria-street, Camp Cove, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New Mayor of New York a Clean-Handed Irishman
The last election for the position of Mayor of New York effected one of the greatest social revolutions that New York has experienced within living memory, writes a…
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