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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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As Mr. Griffith, the Minister for Public Works, is establishing Stale brick-works, it is interesting to note the experience of the London County Council, who lost £8000 in the venture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The absence of power in regard to one erection of hoardings has long been a master of concern in municipal bodies, and this afternoon a large and widely representative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Piddington, instructed by the Crown Solicitor (Mr. J. V. Tillett) appeared for the appellant; and Mr. D. G. Ferguson, instructed by Messrs M'Donnell and Moffitt (agents for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The employees of suburbin municipalities are about to apply for the constitution of a wages board. The necessary papers have been filed, and it is expected that the hearing of evidence will be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dr. J. F. Bartley, Public Health officer, has presented his first annual report to the City Council. The report is a terrible condemnation of local sanitary conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The record which is now extant, showing that Sydney has passed in population to 630,000 odd, is a reminder that the commercial services do not meet the necessities of this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This morning a deputation, comprised of the Mayors or other representatives of many Now South Wales municipal councils, was introduced to the Minister for Works by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →From "The Western Post," Mudgee:—"Mr. C. R. Summerhayes, who has been elected Mayor of Ryde, is a native of Mudgee. He is an architect, by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ald. Raymond, of Carcoar, has handed in his resignation. In doing so, he expressed a wish that the seat might he filled by Mr. Rogers, a late…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Adjungbilly (Gundagai) Shiro Council, N.S.W., has a credit balance of ,£1004. At the first meeting of the Nambour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A representative meeting of Waverley residents was held last evening in the Waverley Council-chambers, to devise means of recognising the services of the ex-Mayor, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →As a result of the representations made by the executive to the Govermnent on matters that were, dealt with at the Conference in May last,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At last meeting of Nattai (Mittagong) Shire Council the president submitted a statement showing that for last year the administrative expenses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ARMIDALE, Thursday.--The Dumaresq Shire employees have formed a branch of the Shire Employees' Union, with the following officers:-- President, Mr. T M'Cann: vice-presidents,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Carrathool (Gunbar, N.S.W.) Shire Council has fixed a rate of id. in the £ on the unimproved value. The Turon (Bathurst, N.S.W.) Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Finance Committee of the City Council yesterday decided, an the motion of Ald. Davoren, to raise the wages of watchmen now receiving 7s a day to 8s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In response to a circular issued by the Glebe Council to the 65 councils and shires throughout the County of Cumberland who will be affected by the municipal council…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At last meeting of Red Range branch F.S.A, the president (Mr. Ryall) thanked members for the splendid support they had given him in the recent Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.--The Lord Mayor of Liverpool last night entertained Sir George Reid, the Commonwealth High Commissioner. He referred to the desirableness…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Thursday.--"The Times" states that there is a movement afoot in the House of Commons--which, it is hoped, will not be confined to any party--to take practical…
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