Prospect and Sherwood Council
The regular meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The full council. Correspondence…
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Council & local affairs, 1911
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The Redfern Election. Appeal to Oust an Alderman Dismissed by the Full Court
The application on behalf of James M'Mahon to make absolute a rule by which John Buckley had been called upon to show cause why he should not be ousted from the office…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seizing City Streets. Action of Tramway Department. Lord Mayor's Protest
The laying of the new tram line to Campbell-street is proceeding. The line junctions with the tramway in Flinders-street at the Darlinghurst section, and will act as a feeder for the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Why Not Regular Council Meetings?
A certain amount of inconvenience is caused to delegates at the present time by the irregular dates upon which the council meetings of the N.S.W. A.A.A. are held. In some instances two months are allowed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.s. Wales Athletic League Meeting of Council
The Council of the N.S.W. Athletic League met at 27 Post Office Chambers on Saturday, March 11, when there were present: Messrs. H. Rose (chair), M. J. Reddy G. Logue E. T. Jefferson A. E…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gift Clock for Manly. Council Will Not Accept
The Manly Council had before them last night an offer from a well-known firm of city jewellers to erect a clock in the Ocean Beach surf-bathing reserve, provided the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waverley Finances. No More New Works. Until £5000 Is in Hand. the Mayor Takes a Firm Stand
Mayor Campbell, at the meeting of the Waverley Council, last night, has something more to say about the financial state of the borough. Soon after the meeting started, he intimated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victoria Barracks. Deputation to Prime Minister. Request From Paddington Council
At the last meeting of the Paddington Council, Alderman Hornsby moved:—"That, in the opinions of his council, the land at present occupied by Victoria Barracks should be ceded to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"A Thing Like You." Aldermanic Compliments. Scene at Manly Council
There was a long and interesting debate last night at the Manly Council on the adjourned motion of Alderman Donovan that Messrs. Reid and Johnson, the lessees of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Impecunious Council. Finanaces in a Tangle. Startling Report by Government Examiner
The financial situation was again the mostdiscussed matter at Monday night's meeting of the Vancluse Council. The discussion was introduced by the reading of the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Altering the Municipal Franchise
In a communicated on road at Monday Co., of from Mr. G. A. Taylor. It was stated that in view of the fact that the Government at are considering legislative affecting the Local…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →City Milk Supply. Alleged Ring of Middlemen. Municipal Control Favoured
The Cumberland Council of Progress wants the City Council to undertake the sole distribution of milk on the same lines as governs control of the fruit supply. At the…
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Alderman Schofield, of Rookwood, should not let himself become too thin-skinned. Public men are always liable to misrepresentation, and, just after an election in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Time of Peace. Preparing Our Railways for War. Lord Kitchener's Suggestion Formation of Australian War Council. Report of Its First Meeting the Uniform Gauge Problem
"Preparation for mobilisation is primary the work of the General Staff, who recommend the lines to be followed and advice where, and is what quantities, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Magnifigent" Mag in London. Pulls the Leg of Pearson's Pen Pusher. The Marvellous Man Mac was in Sinful Sydney. Charges of Corruption Against Our City Council. Mac's Terrible Trials and "Triumphs."
Hugh D. McIntosh has been probably the most Interviewed man in America and London since he left these sunny shares. Judging by the press clippings…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railways in War. What Australia Should Do. Important Conference in Melbourne. a Federal Council Formed. No Interference with States' Management. But Complete Federal System for Times of Need. Full Text of the Recommendations
When Lord Kitchener reported upon Australian defence he wrote:-- Preparation for mobilisation is primarily the work of the general staff, who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council Meeting
The Council met at the Head Offices of the Association on Monday Evening last at 8 p.m. There were present :— President: C. Brown (Loco)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The "Federal Capital" Shire Objects to Absorption
When the site for the Federal capital was fixed upon Yarralumia Shire was overjoyed becaue the bounds of the city were set within its territory. But it is now found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Glorified Shire Councils." Mr. Deakin's Prediction. Maryborough (Q.)
Mr. Deakin addressed a large meeting in the Town Hall last night. In the course of his remarks he showed the fallacy of the statement that there would be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Law Report. in Banco. (Before Mr. Justice Cohen, Mr. Justice Pring, and Mr. Justice Sly.) Motion to Oust an Alderman. Re James M'Mahon (John Buckley, respondent)
Mr. Loxton, K.C., and Mr. Clive Teece, instructed by Mr. W. D. M'Mahon, appeared on behalf of James M'Mahon, and moved to make absolute a rule nisi by which John Buckley…
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