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Fruit fools are must delicious Summer dishes They are exceedingly simple and easy to make and you can use for them any kind of fruit that you please…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →I quoted an instance of thoughtfulness on the part of Manly's Mayor (Alderman Bonner), in presenting his fellow councillors with gold life passes to the new surfing accommodation a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The powerful emotions and excitement, which were roused by the last Parliamentary elections, burnt up the enthusiasm of most persons for electioneering strife; and so the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Whoever may be appointed to the Legislative Council by, the Labor Government of New South Wales, they should enjoy that dubious distinction for only a short time.It…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The question of curtailing the Rescue and Resuscitation Competitions at surf carnivals in order to relieve them of much of their monotony, and confining the events referred to to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The general elections in the suburban and country municipalities and the shires were held yesterday. The results were CITY BY-ELECTION. SIR ALLEN TAYLOR BADLY BEATEN…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"P." forwards Gazette Notice (by local council) advertising proposal to borrow a sum for road-making. Details are enclosed, too long for publication…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Note was taken of postal ballot which entails much more work on the staff after the clone of the poll than by the usual system of nothing. The clerks were hard at work…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Australian Meat Employees' Union has had under consideration the advisability of including employees in all branches of the meat industry under one organisation. At…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The municipal contest at Lidcombe was fought with extreme bitterness. The town of Lidcombe was roused to wild scents of excitement on Saturday night, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Though Labor has rot the same Field, and does not make the same effort, in shire and municipal as in State politics, here too, it makes a bid for power when it can. But though in a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Councillor Brown, of Kuring-gal Council, owns some cows. On Christmas Eve one of them took a holiday stroll that resulted in a train being delayed and its owner being fined…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As a result of the elections, North Sydney has a greatly altered council. Out of twelve aldermen who went to the poll only six have been re-elected. Fifteen aldermen-three each…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The scene which took place at Lidcombe on Saturday night at the declaration of the poll was a remarkable one. Mr. Lidbury, the late Mayor, and Mr. Jenkins, the Deputy-Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the last meeting of the municipal year the North Sydney Council [?] the contrast for a Zarbage [?] of the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Saturday witnessed the triennial appeal to the electors of shires and municipalities. All over the State the elections were held, but although there was more interest…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"The returning officer at mid-day announced the result of the referendum of the ratepayers of Katoomba on the question as to whether the municipality of Katoomba should…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There are some fields of reform in which it appears obvious that any change will be for the better. Although the poet Lowell has delivered the dictum, "Change just for Change is like those big hotels, where they shift plates and let you live on smells, "yet in municipal politics it had become clear that if the ratepayers would…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"It has been a bear fight all the afternoon," declared Ald. Gilpin in disgust, as he picked up his hat and walked out of the meeting of the electric lighting committee of the City…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In an interview with the Lord Mayor Alderman Richardes this morning. About there commendation of the finance committee that the system of city patrols be abollsbed and…
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