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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Elizabeth Bowie, of 53 Forbes-street, Newtown, a spinster, brought an action againht the Municipal Council of Enfield, claiming £400 damages in connection with an accident on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following letter, from the Pearson Soap Co., Ltd., was read at the last meeting of the Annandale Council: -- "We recently had painted on shop walls…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Water and Sewe[?] Board wrote stating that the watermain in Forest Road, Peakhurst, will be extended to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GUNDURIMBA (Lismore).—Mr. Archibald [?] has been elected [?] councillor for a riding is succession to Mr. [?] who has resigned…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The ordinary meeting of this council was held on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor Alderman West), and Aldermen Willoughby, Pemberton, Douglas, Burns…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers last Monday night. Present— The Mayor (Aid T Jonas) in the chair,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This council met on Friday. Present: Mayor Anderson, Aldermen Redshaw. Whitfield Summerhayes, Sutton, Bernard Reeves and Lee…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman F. E. Spurway), Aldermen Midson, Watts, Nell, Edwards, Smith and Auchterlonle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The regular meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Mayor McCredle, and Aldermen Barter, Pavesi, Freame, King,' Ringrose,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the council meeting on Thursday evening the grading committee's recommendation that A grade should consist of the following teams Sydney, Eastern Suburbs Petersham, Manly, Burwood, Birehgrove,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Sydney City Connell's income for the year is estimated at £457,350 and the expenditure at £630,510. The general purposes committee recommends a general rate of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the council meeting of the association held on Thursday turning the priding committee's report was adopted. It provides for the allocation of teams as follows:—A grade: Sydney, Eastern Suburbs, Petersham,…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →A special meeting of the St. Marys Council was held On Monday night last, to consider what could be done in the way of providing a water…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Friday.--The British Olympic Council has appointed a special committee to control the financial arrangements and prepare British competitors for the next contests in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →One of the secrets of the well-dressed woman is her judgment in the use of jewellery. She does not follow the whirms of fashion blindly. does wears jewels reflecting or in agreement with…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The recent Sydney Gas Strike was not without its comic incident. The 18 stone Lord Mayor rashly volunteered to fire the retorts for four hours in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Thursday Evening.--Messrs Cheimsford and Jackson, municipal reformers, have I been elected aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Once again, I notice, the teetotal mayor is being made a municipal and rechabite hero for his refusal to keep a "cupboard." There was once a mayor of a country town who…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →LISMORE, Sunday.--Messrs. George Neshitt. W. T. Missingham, and J. H. Frith have, been nominated for selection in the Liberal interest to contest the electorate of Lismore. Mr. Nesbitt addressed a meeting last night…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Imlay Shire Council yesterday initiated a policy of retrenchment which has been rendered necessary by decreased revenue and financial dislocation caused by the reduction…
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