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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The question of lighting the streets of the Glebe by electricity and the supply of power and lighting to the residents is a vexed one with the Glebe Council. The aldermen have…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In pursuance of the decision arrived at by the Political Labour League that straight-out Labour candidates should be put in the field for as many municipal and shire elections in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The Newcastle City Council last night sat until close upon midnight, and before the meeting terminated it became a scene of the wildest excitement. Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Newcastle City Council sat until close on midnight last night, and towards the close an exciting incident occurred. Alderman Light was discussing the subject of the wages…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There was a large gathering in the Waverley Cemetery this morning, when the mortal remains of the late Alderman Tom George were laid to rest. The cortege left the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There will be contests in connection with the billing of at least too of the appointments of vice-chairmen of the City Council's standing committees. for 1911. The membership…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At to-night's meeting of the Redfern Council the Mayor (Alderman J. Leitch), will initiate a fresh campaign in the direction of securing a loan for Redfern in order…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In reply to the leader in the "S.M. Herald" of last Friday, the Commissioner for Land Tax (Mr. McKay) has prepared a memorandum, which reads:—"Value is what land would sell…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BERNE, Wednesday.--The Federal Council is inviting the artists of the world to compete with plans for a monument to commemorate the foundation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--At a meeting of the Richmond branch of the P.L.C., Mr. J. Brady, secretary, moved;-- That this branch of the P.L.C. views with considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith) was to-day shown a published report that the lease of a strip of land adjoining the site of the Cremorne ferry wharf had been leased by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A gond deal of contractor has taken place from three to time over the petrol of place of land which gives dress in the new ferry wharf, at Robertson, Panet, [?]remoroe. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →[?]NEE Tuesday a referendum when yesterday of the reports resulted in this votes being cast for [?] wards and in votes against [?] result, the three present wards with disappear it at the next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the council on Tuesday night the following rates were struck:—Lighting account, ¼d in the £, estimated revenue £398; water supply, 1½d in the £, estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The declaration by the Hon. Mr. M'Gowen to a deputation of the Greater Sydney League that the machinery for the calling together of a comention would he created in an early…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IMLAY(Eder).—Nominations for the shire council are:—A Riding: W. J. Collins, B. Porter, W. W. Wren. B Riding: C. A. Baddeley and J. Cochrane (unopposed). C. Riding: F. W. V. Alexander, G…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The office of alderman will in the future be beset with frest terrors. Even now an alderman's life is a fairly open book, but the Bondi Ratepayers' Association has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The candidates to run for the Bond Ward of the Waverley Council in the interests of the Bondi vigilance committee were chosen last night. Messrs. Watkins…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gallagher, the man who shot Mr. Gaynor, Mayor of New York, and afterwards shot at Mr. Edwards, the Commissioner of Street Cleaning of New York, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The other day Mr Hodge, a member of the Labor party in the British House of Commons. during are visit to Sydney, expressed the view, when addressing the N S W Labor Council…
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