Municipal Election. a North Sydney Vacancy
The by-election to fill the vacancy created in the North Sydney Council by the resignation of Alderman Henry Green took place yesterday, and resulted in the return of Mr…
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Council & local affairs, 1913
4,642 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 233
Alderman Fined. the Bankstown Assault Case
The Bankstown aldermanic assault case was resumed at the Parramatta Court this afternoon, John Alexander Huston complaining of assault by the Mayor elect, Frederick George…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal By-election
The by-election to fill the vacancy in the North Sydney Council, caused by the resignation of Alderman Green, was held on Saturday, and resulted as follows:—Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Playgrounds. a Folk Dance Expert
A remarkable honor has been paid a New York woman, and through her the New York Board of Education, by the committee in charge of the Congress on Playgrounds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shires and Municipalities. Wagga
WAGGA. -- At the Municipal Council meeting it was reported that the council's credit stood at and £4309, and building plans involving an expenditure of £2800 were approved. A motion was passed favoring the abolition…
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PATRICK PLAINS (Singleton).—At the monthly meeting of the council "Mr. T. P. Davis, district works offcer, was present to ascertain the polition of the council in regard to main roads within the area, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Things a Mayor Can't Do
When the question of turfing over embankments on the Mitchell Estate was under discussion at Monday night's meeting of the Woollahra Council, the Mayor (Alderman T. Magney)…
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The minute of the Lord Mayor in regard to the financial position of the City Council to which brief reference was made yesterday was circulated last evening. This states that…
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The Federal Government has retained the services of Mr. B. R. Wise, K.C., as the additional counsel in connection with the Coal Vend and Sugar Commission appeals to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What the New Lord Mayor Has to Face
It is not a pleasant thing for the new Lord Mayor of Sydney to have to inaugurate his regime with a demand on the citizens for more money…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bankstown Assault Case. the Mayor "Takes It Out."
At the Parramatta Police Court yesterday Ald. White, Mayor of Bankstown, was charged with assaulting Ald. Huston. The charge arose out of the election of Mayor for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Become a Shire Clerk or Engineer
Casino asks me what qualifications are accessary in order to be able to take up a position as shire clerk or shire engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Higher City Rates. the Lord Mayor's Minute. Opinion in the City
The Lord Mayor's minute, to be considered by the City Council to-night, does not exactly recommend higher taxation, but contains the sentence, "The financial position of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →City Council Contracts. Question of "Extras."
In view of the disclosures recently made in respect to the payment of extras in connection with the Parramatta-road improvement contract, Alderman R. W. Richareds has given…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cageless Zoo. Suggestion for Local Council
In view of the early removal, of the Sydney Zoological Gardens from Moore Park to Ashton Park, on the northern side of the harbor, interest should attach to what is being done in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →For Arbitration. Labour Council's Position. Speech by Mr. Kavanagh, M.l.c
Speaking in response to the toast of Parliament at Cabarita (Liquor Traders' Union picnic) on Saturday, Mr.E. J. Kavangh, M.L.C., secretary of the Labour Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Burmah Critic." the Editors Appeal. Privy Council Grants Leave London, Monday Evening
Mr. Arnond, editor of "The Burmah Critic," who was sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment on a charge of libelling a district magistrate, and was subsequently released, applied…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal Employees. Provision for the Rainy Day
The Mosman Council employees will in future, if Mr. W. Henderson has his way, draw the same money on wet as on sunny days. Mr. Henderson has returned fresh from a postal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Municipal. Armidale
Mr H. W. Geldard was elected to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Armidale Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Alderman Cohen…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Final Edition. (A Portion of This Afternoon's News Will Be Found on Pages 4 and 5 of This Issue.) Executive Council. To-day's Appointments. Health Department Reorganisation
Following appointments were approved by the New South Wales Executive Council at this afternoon's meeting:— The Executive Council to-day approved the…
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