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Further evidence was given before the Municipal and Shire Employees' Wages Board, which has now concluded taking evidence in Bathurst, for the whole of the western…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The matter of the recent breaking away of the punt which does duty as a ferry between between Ryde and Rhodes on the Parramatta River, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Despite the ridicule heaped on the French Futurist painters when they gave an exhibition recently of their canvases, apparently they conquered the Parisienne, for it is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On Tuesday night of last week, the annual meeting of members and supporters was held, among those present being the Mayor of Rockdale (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Not a single nomination was received for the vacancy in West Ward Of the Kogarah Council. The Government will, on the councils recommendation, appoint an alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Military: Major M. J. Jacobs, Major A. A. Smith, Captain F. Smith (A. and I. Staff), Captain A. W. Parsonage. Naval: Lieut. C. H. Goggins, Lieut. B. Black…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →No replies were received by the returning-officer of the Kogarah Council to an advertisement inviting nominations for the West Ward vacancy. Obviously the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Civis Vigilens" writes:—Our rates have been raised again. notwithstanding the pro[?] of the aldermen at the last election that they would esp[?] any further increase in our…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. W. J. Chidley complains:-- Will you allow me, through your columns, to tell the public some of my troubles? When I was brought up before Mr. Clarke for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Although the revenue of North Sydney Council for last year was £40,000, the estimated expenditure was exceeded to such an extent that the council wound up the year…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The action of the Minister for Works with regard to the upkeep of the main roads was discussed at the annual conference of the Shires Association of New South Wales, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alderman Marsh moved at the [?] of the Paddington Council that the Mayor be authorised to purchase wire [?] to be placed in convenient positions along…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collic.—With regard to your inquiry as to a Share Council's rights in connection with the taxation of scavenging areas, the following information…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A leading article in the "Herald" this morning, in which liberal criticism was handed out to shires in connection with main roads, so annoyed the president of the Shires'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Following appointments were approved to the New South Wales Executive Council at this afternoon's meeting.— Mr. W. T. P. Coyle, barrister-at-law, as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Lord Mayor (Alderman Cocks) is afraid the people of Sydney are becoming slovenly again, and are dropping things more than ever. When Alderman Clarke was the chief…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Even shire councils are suspected of developing extravagance, and the delegates to the conference of the Shires' Association of New South Wales, at the Sydney Royal Exchange,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--It was announced today that Friday June 6, had been fixed as polling day for the Legislative Council triennial elections. The House consists of 34 members,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Government's Main Roads Bill, defeated last session of Parliament, came in for a rough handling by the Shires Conference yesterday. There were motions regarding the…
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