Rockwood Council
This council met on Wednesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman F. Lidbury), Aldermen Kingsley, Jenkins, Woodland, Larcombe, Bachell, Hayes, Board and…
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Council & local affairs, 1913
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Baulkham Hills Council
This council met on Wednesday. Present: The President (Councillor Lawson), and Councillors Whitling, Brown, Lowe, Cranston and Armstrong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ermington and Rydalmere Council
The ordinary meeting was held on Wednesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman E. Swane), Aldermen Barton, Sinfield, Sebbens and Hughes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At It Again. Heckling the Mayor. The Bankstown Belligerents
At the Bankstown Council meeting on Thursday, Alderman Huston asked the inspector if a motor-car which had conveyed a patient to Sydney and back had been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →County Council Elections. London, March 6
The municipal Reformers were successful at the triennial elections of the London County Council. The Progressives made a vigorous effort to…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Wollondilly Shire Again An Impudent Attempt on Yerranderie Mine Owners
Some time back we brought into the [?] light the [?] conduct of the Woollondilly Shire councillors in attempting to block the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Taxing Baby's Pram. Socialist Council's Impost. London
Mothers and womenfolk generally in Brest, France, have declared war against the local municipal council. The trouble has occurred over the action…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In Praise of the Premier. Act of Statesmanship. Mr. Kavanagh's Suggestion. Lord Mayor Before Wages Board
Mr. Kavanagh, M.L.C., joined with the other unionists in expressing his pleasure at the settlement of the strike. "I'm very pleased, indeed, at the success…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In Family Council Fashion Fancies Noticeable Features of Dress Now Being Worn in France
Fashion; as seen at Deauville at the present moment, where the monduines of Paris are all congregated, reveals some striking novelties, writes a correspondent. Many of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Power of Environment. The Legislative Council. Labor Members treated like brothers by the crafty specialists who represent vested interests
Vice is a monster of such frightful men, As to be hated needs but to be seen, Yet seen too often, her familiar face We first endure then pity, then embrace…
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Thursday was fixed for the triennial elections to the London County Council. More than ordinary interest has been taken this year in the contests for…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Shires and Municipalities. Severn
GLEN INNES.--At the Severn Shire Council's monthly meeting on Saturday, it was explained that, after the month's accounts had been paid, there would be slightly over £700 available. The meeting decided…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Lord Mayor Delighted
The Lord Mayor, Alderman A. A. C. Cocks, said:— "As far as I am concerned, I am simply delighted at the conclusion and the prospect of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rubber Gloves for Council Linesmen
At next Tuesday's meeting of the City Council it will be moved that in connection with a suggestion by the Coroner in the case of the fatal accident to A. Franklin, that it should be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Council's Chief Assistant Electrical Engineer to Visit Europe and America
Reports were made by the City Electrical Engineer, dated July 30, 1912, and February 13, 1913, regarding the desirability of someone on behalf of the Council visiting America and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Shire Councils
ABERCROMBIE.—The council has decided to increase the rate. This course has been forced on the council by the reduction of the Government endowment from 40s in the £ to 10s. Instead of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Careful Shire. Goulburn
An amusing incident occurred at the last meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council. At the previous meeting a majourity of the council had, despite the ptotests of the engineer, cut…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →City Council Business
The following motions will be discussed at the meeting of the city Council to-morrow evening:--By. Ald. Mallett--…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Absent-minded Council
A humorous incident was associated with the election of President to Germanton Council (N.S.W.). The old President was nominated, also the Vice-President. The old one had been in four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Premier Eulogised. Mr. Kavanagh's Opinion. the Lord Mayor and the Board
"If the trouble had not been settled," remarked the secretary of the Labor Council (Mr. Kavanagh, M. L. C.), after the morning's gathering had dispersed, "a meeting of the council…
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