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Sydney · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

3,835 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 192

In Equity. (Before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson.) MEASURES v Shire of Wollarobba

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1910 · page 4

Addresses of counsel were concluded, and his Honor reserved judgment…

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Markets Resumptions. the Hotel Question. City Council and Temperance Alliance

Evening News · Tuesday 22 March 1910 · page 5

At the Temperance Alliance rooms, Pittstreet, on Monday, a meeting of citizens was convened to protest against the proposed action of the City Council tc grant a continuance…

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Temora Municipal Affairs. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1910 · page 12

Sir,—Owing to the appearance of a letter in the Sydney press re the Temora municipal trouble, I think it my duty as clerk and in fairness to Mr. Trefie, administrator, to state…

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Country News. Municipal. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1910 · page 6

Extraordinary elections for three of the four wards in the City Council were hold on Saturday. The vacancies were caused through the resignations of one Labour and two…

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Municipal Reform in New York. London, Monday, 4.40 p.m

The Star · Tuesday 22 March 1910 · page 1

The New York municipality pay roll for last month discloses that a saving has been effected equivalent to £1,250,000 per annum…

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Water and Sewerage Board. Municipal Representative Elected

The Star · Tuesday 22 March 1910 · page 6

The election for a City Council representative on the Water and Sewerage Board was held this morning. Alderman Meagher wag the retiring representative, and the only other…

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Matters Municipal in Temora. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 March 1910 · page 10

Sir,--Owing to the appearance of a letter in the Sydney press regarding the Temora municipal trouble, I think it is my duty as clerk, and in fairings to Mr. Tref[?]e, administrator to stale the true facts of the case since I…

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Mayor of Rookwood Fined

Evening News · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 12

At the Parramatta Police Court William Barkley proceeded against Henry J. Larcombe for using insulting words. The defendant is the Mayor of Rookwood, and he and the complainant…

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Parramatta Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Parramatta to Council was held on Monday. Present: Mayor Waugh and Aldermen Graham, Brown, Jago, Smith, Thomas,…

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The Cremorne Wharf Western Shore Site Advocated. Alderman Anderson's Views the Ferry Company's Land

Evening News · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 7

Alderman [?] Anderson, one of the oldest members of the North Sydney, Council, representing that portion of the suburb in which Cremorne is situated, made a statement this…

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Rowing. Australian Amateur Rowing Council

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 20

For some years the conditions governing inter-state [?] have been under the control of rules laid down by the inter-State conference of 1896. But there is a general feeling among the varidus States that a rowing…

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The Draught Classes. Suffolks to the Front. the Disappearing 'Shire

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 13

Though the catalogue showed a largely increased entry in the classes for draught horses--the beasts of burden of both country and city--there were so many absentees from the ring…

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Industrial Blind Institution. the Labor Council Trouble

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 11

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Industrial Blind Institution was held last week. The house committee, manager, and auditor's reports were read and adopted. Accounts amounting to £36454 were passed…

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City Council and Hotels. Good Templars' Protest

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 17

A meeting of the executive council of the International Order of Good Templars was held in the Temperance Life-buildings on Monday evening. Mr. Joseph Sims presided…

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Bural Societies. Proposed Court of Appeal. Council's Report to Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 9

The tenth annual report of the council of the Pastoral and Agricultural Societies' Union of New South Wales, to be presented to the meeting to be held to-night, refers to the…

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Municipal Bribery. Prosecutions in Pittsburg. London, Tuesday, 4.40 p.m

The Star · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 1

A confession made by the man Klein, lately sentenced in, Pittsburg (U.S.) to three years' imprisonment for bribery, led to no fewer, than forty present and former municipal…

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Municipal Economy. Great Saving in New York

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 8

LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The pay roll of the Municipality of New York for February shows a saving equivalent to £1,250,000 a year…

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Hotel at the Ultimo Markets. Lord Mayor in Reply

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 March 1910 · page 5

The Lord Mayor, in reply to Rev. W. G. Taylor's remarks dealing with the question of highhanded administration from the civic chamber, yesterday said he desired to point out for the…

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The Shire Market. Barriers Firm. Buyers in Evidence

Evening News · Thursday 24 March 1910 · page 7

sales in Sydney at and after second call:—Zinc corporation, preference, 50s; kangiara Proprietary (paid), Is 8d; Budgery, 2s 6d, Adelaide wired:—First room"; Amalgamated…

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The Paris Floods. The Archbishop of Paris and the Lord Mayor of London. a Cheque for £1000

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 March 1910 · page 32

Monsignor Amette, Archbishop of Paris, has received a letter from the Lord Mayor of London, enclosing a cheque for 25,000 francs towards the fund which the…

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