Dilatory Council
Voting in connection with the election of country representatives on the Fire Brigades Board concludes on Tuesday next, and up to the present only about two-thirds of those…
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Council & local affairs, 1913
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East Sydney Federal Council
The above council met last night, with Miss Mathews (Darlinghurst) in the chair. All the leagues in the electorate with the exception of Belmore were represented. It was resolved to…
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A deputation from the unemployed were given a hearing before the Trades and Labor Council last night. The facts and figures at the disposal of the visitors, which were…
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At last night's meeting of the Trades and Labor Council the delegates, all standing, carried a motion of condolence with the relatives of Captain Scott and his comrades, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →General Notes. Producers' Federal Council
A conference of representatives of the Victorian Rural Producers' Union, the Dairy Farmers' Association of New South Wales, and the Queensland Farmers' Union met in Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →P.P. Boards' Council of Advice
The quarterly meeting of the council of advice was held on Thursday, January 30, 1913. Present: Messrs. F. A. Mackenzie, P. Oakden, T…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Against Septic Tanks. Kuring-gai Council Prohibition
Morning-[?] Shire Councillors are up in arms against the [?] tank. These have in the past been allowed to the installed practically anywhere, and the shire is becoming in consequence as one…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →No Work. Action by Labour Council. the Trades Affected
At last night's meeting of the Labour Council of New South Wales, Messrs. Musgrove, Anlezark and Grant, delegates from the unemployed, explained that there were many…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shire and Municipality "The Land" will wclcome discussion upon matters specially affecting shires and country municipali ties, and will as far as possible, furnish specific information in answer to questions. "The Land" will welcome discussion upon matters specially affecting shires and country municipalities, and will as far as possible, furnish specific information in answer to questions. Legal Points
Being abstract of the opinions given by Mr. J. W. Maund, honorary solicitor to the Shires' Association, on points referred to him, through…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Municipal Wages Board. Mr. Griffin's Position
Mr. J. G. Griffin, of Sydney, in the course of a communication to last night's meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council touching the matter of the labourers, group number 4,…
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Hurstville Council has decided to co-operate with Kogarah in order to place before the Government the necessity of obtaining…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ryde. Alderman Anderson Once More Mayor
A special meeting of Ryde Council was held on Wednesday, to elect a Mayor for the ensuing mayoral year. Mayor Summerhayes presided over an attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Municipal Gas. Mayor of Manly's Proposal
In his annual report the Mayor of Manly last night recommended the resumption of the Manly gasworks. He pointed, out that in 1903 the council affirmed the desirability…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Nepean Shire
A special and the usual monthly meeting of the above were held in the Council Chambers, Bringelly, on Friday, 7th inst. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An Impulsive Alderman. Apologises and Resigns
At the last meeting of the Ryde Council, Alderman Bernard asked for a suspension of the standing orders, so that the works committee's report on Western Crescent…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dundas. ALDERMAN F. E. Spurway Elected
A special meeting of Dundas Council was held on Wednesday, to elect a Mayor for 1913. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman J. Neil), Aldermen Midson…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sutherland Shire President
Some twelve months ago "The Call" laid down the wholesome rule in local government practice that where the President of a Shire Council chosen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blue Mountains Shire
A special meeting of the above was held at the Shire Chambers, Lawson, on Wednesday last. Present—President Waterhouse (in the chair), and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dirty Gratings. Lord Mayor's Complaint
"The dirty state of some of the area gratings on the city footpaths constitutes an eyesore, and it is imperatively essential in the public interests that they should be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Antarctic Tragedy. Helping Lord Mayor's Fund
It has been decided by the managers of the Amalgamated lectures, which comprise Spencers, Ltd., Wests, Ltd., and the Greater J. D. Williams Co., Ltd. to give a monster…
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