Labor Leagues. South Sydney Labour Council
The annual meeting of the South Sydney Electorate Council was held i[?] the Redfern Town Hall on 2nd February, 1913. Mr. P. Stephenson…
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Council & local affairs, 1913
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Coal-stained and Blistered. the Lord Mayor's Shift. "It Was Solid Work."
"I got on better than I expected," was the Lord Mayor's reply this morning when the subject of his four-hour shift as a stoker at the Kent-street retorts was mentioned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Inquiry Courted. Allegations of Bribery North Sydney Council
The allegations of bribery matter in the North Science Council and revised at the last meeting of the hods when alderoran whatmore moved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman's Power. Farewell to Lady Chelmsford. the National Council
"It is in the standard that women uphold, the example which they set, that their influence consists," declared Lady Chelmsford yesterday, "rather than in any vote that they…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Coal Lumpers' Attitude. Take No Notice of Labor Council
The coal lumpers do not appear to have taken any notice of the minute of the Labor Council asking unions not to allow the strike o extend without consulting the council. A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Uproar at the Town Hall. Lord Mayor's Meeting. Struggle with Police. Gall for Volunteers. Patriotic Speeches
The public meeting of citizens in the Town Hall at noon yesterday, convened by the Lord Mayor, was a noisy gathering. In the face of organised efforts made on the part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"My Experiences" Lord Mayor As Stoker. How He Worked by the Gas Retorts. Blisters and Thirst
The lord Mayor, Algerman Cocks. M.L.A., turned up at the Town Hall early this morning looking at and well after his stoking experiences at the Gas Works on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Enthusiasm at the Town-hall. Lord Mayor Determined. Disturbers Ejected. After Scenes of Riotous Disorder. Police Draw Batons
The demonstration held in the Town-hall at noon, yesterday was remarkable for the enthusiasm of the bulk of those who attended, and for the intolerance of the minority. The meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Gas Strike. Something Moving. Gas Council Meets To-day. Hopes for a Settlement
After two full days of marieriy inactivity the matters in connection with the gas strike began to move this afternoon. This morning the president and secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Military Roads. Spoiling a Municipality
The nuisance of the military waggons cutting up the roads of the municipality was referred to at Wednesday night's meeting of the Vaucluse Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Government. Our State System. Municipalism at Work. Lord Chelmsford and Greater Sydney
His Excellency Lord Chelmsford has taken the Stateman's view of the Greater Sydney question ever since his advent in New South Wales; and in his farewell speech at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council and Company North Sydney Lighting. Aldermen in Committee. Plain-spoken Criticism
The draft agreement proposed between the Northern Sydney Electric Lighting Company and the North Sydney Council was considered at a "committee" meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drummoyne's Mayor Robed
During the last meeting of the Drummoyne Council an adjournment was made while the new Mayor (Ald. J. M'Dicken) was invested in the mayoral robes which have been purchased…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Councils
JEMALUNG (Forbes).—At the last meeting of the council it was decided to co-operate with the Coonamble municipality in urging upon the Government the advisability of appointing a specialist in ear, eye,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Committee. "Strangers in the House." Angry North Sydney Aldermen
Aldermen of North Sydney Council stared round at the press table in astonishment last night. A "committee" meeting had been called for the purpose of dealing with the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Conference of Delegates in Albury Shire Electorate
A meeting of delegatus was hold in Albury on 19th February f[?] the branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association In the State elecorate…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mayor of Manly Offers to Stoke. Secretary's Blistered Hands
The Lord Mayor of Sydney has evidently set a good example to the suburban dignitaries by offering to voluntarily act as stoker at the gas works. When a representative of "The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Line Through Jubilee Park. Protest by the Mayor of Glebe
In connection with the proposal to build a railway from Homebush, running through Leichhardt and Glebe municipalities, to Pyrmont bridge, the Mayor of Glebe (Ald. F. L…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Association Doings Western District Council
The annual conference of the Western District Council of the New South Wales Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Town Hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Labour Council Silent. To-day's Conference
Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, M.L.C., asked the Labour Council last night not to go into a discussion on the strike in view of the conference arranged for to-day. The delegates, however,…
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