Municipal Complication
Mr. Coleborne, of Oatley, was animated by a very commendable desire when he resolved to offer himself to fill a vacancy in the ranks of the Kogarah…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1913
4,642 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 233
Control of Strikes. Sought by Labor Council
A few weeks ago we printed an article in explanation of the powers towards the control of strikes sought by the Labor Federation—the new body, still in embryo, which arose out of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Surf Gossip. Budget From the Beaches. Notable Council Meeting
A big muster of delegates attended the ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the Association held at the Sports Club on Monday evening last. The chair was occupied by the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Alderman Clarke Robbed. Bag Stolen at Station
While buying a ticket at the Central Railway Station on Saturday afternoon Alderman Clarke was robbed of his kit bag, containing £12 worth of clothes and several…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Council's Powers
A case of interest to N.S.W. builders and property owners was decided last week. D. P. Hall, a builder and landowner, of Drummoyne, sought to have Strathfield Council approve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ex-lord Mayor Robbed. Thieves at Railway Station
Robberies at the Central Railway Station are becoming more frequent, and despite that the majority of them could be prevented by a couple of porters being put on to watch, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Riddled with Bullets. Cuban Mayor Assassinated. New York
Senor Ceforino Mendez, the newly-elected Conservative Mayor of Clenfuegos, in the province of Santa Clara, Cuba, was assassinated yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.S.W. Shire Employees. Particulars of the Award
The Labourers' Group Board (No. 4) having considered the matters referred to it for its determination, made the following award for employees of Shires throughout New South Wales, excluding the counties of Yancowinna and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Social Snobs." Governor and Mayor. a New Zealand Incident. Wellington (N.z.)
Lord Liverpool is being subjected to much criticism because he did not take a full part in the celebrations connected with the arrival of H.M.S. New Zealand--the gift-battleship…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To Control Strikes. Labor Council Seeks Power
At the last meeting of the Labor Council the executive submitted a series of resolutions drawn up with a view to the control of strikes. These were generally supported, and will be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boring for Water. Country Council's Difficulties. Bathurst
The divining rod is at present undergoing a severe test at Bathurst. During the drought of last year a rod expert visited Bathurst and pointed out a spot near the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rounding a Corner. Gift of Land to City Council
The proprietors of the "Daily Telegraph" have made a generous offer to the City Council, which, during recent years, in order to make its streets free from dangerous angles,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Governor Stops Away H.M.S. New Zealand's Welcome. Lord Liverpool and Labor Mayor. Wellington (N.z)
A curious but [?] crowd attended the arrival here of the [?] battleship New Zealand on Saturday. The programme which had been arranged was designed for the eye…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aldermen's Ways. the Mayor and the Motion. Trouble in Burn Wood Council
Burwood aldermen have in the past been a happy family, but has night's proceeding would do credit to some other councils. Where angry scenes are not frequent. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Professor Maccallum's Path Woollahra Aldermen Disagree
Consideration of the work's committee's report was responsible for an animated discussion at the meeting of Woollahra Council last night. A recommendation of the works…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Acting Shire Clerk's Dilemma
CONDOBLIN, Monday.--The Lachlan Shire Council having advertised for a clerk, 10 applications were received. An application was also received from Mr. A. Turner, a local accountant, who had been acting as…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Glean City. Alderman Clarke Defends Patrolmen. More Summonses Wanted
When he was Lord Mayor of Sydney Alderman G. T. Clarke took a great Jeal of pride in a clean city. It was at his instigation that the patroimen were appointed to stop…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Waverley Council Again"
Mr. J. L. Bingham writes.—Having endeavored to coax the Waverley Council to attend to the "footpath" on the eastern side of New land-street on the southern side of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lane Cove Council Agrees
A Conference in camera took place between the lane [?] and representative of the [?] New Ferry Company at the [?] Hill Town Hall on Monday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Executive Council to Days Appointments
The following appointment were approved by the Executive Council at this morning meeting:—Mr. J. M. Harvey, barrister-at-law. as a…
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