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"Jane" (Newton), asks why so often she fails to make her cream whip. A: If cream will not come to the correct thickness, add to it a little white of egg. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The handicap that is placed upon North Sydney--and in fact all the suburbs around it--because the North Sydney Council will not push ahead with the only scheme of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A motion is to be moved at the meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council, to be held on Tuesday next, dealing with the departments of the City Surveyor and the Chief Inspector of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →There has been an outcry recently regarding the running of trains on Sundays to holiday resorts, and endeavors have been made to induce the Minister for Railways to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council delivered its reserved judgment to-day in the matter of the Ore Concentration Company versus the Sulphide Corporation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At Tuesday nights meeting of the City Council, the finance committee will report vorsely on the proposal made by Mr. Sparkes for the resumption and remodelling of part of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRINGELLY.--At the Nepean Shire Council meeting a rate of ½d in the £ on unimproved value was confimed. An amendment that an extra ¼d in the £ be levied as a special rate on the Mulgoa area was lost by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →After the question meeting of the City Council, at which the business [?] was purely formal, this afternoon, [?] Lord Mayor [?] derman R. W. Richa[?] gave the first…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The formal quarterly meeting of the City Council was held at the Town Hall to-day at noon. Afterwards the Lord Mayor (Alderman Richards) entertained the Governor and a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Owing to complaints from property-owners that their names were omitted, for no apparent reason, from the rolls used at last election, the Mayor moved at the last meeting of the council…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Privy Council dismissed the appeal, with costs, in the case of the Commissioner of Railway in New South Wales v. H[?]son…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. William Kenwood C. [?] discourses on garbage destructers:— In the daily papers recently repeated reference has been made to a contract recently…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Friday.--The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council dismissed the appeal by the Chief Commissioner for Railways, New South Wales, versus the trustees of the estate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There was an echo of the meat strike today in the North Sydney Police Court, when Mr. E. A. Woodberry, an auctioneer, of Junction-street, North Sydney, was prosecuted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, in delivering its reserved judgment in the matter of the Ore Concentration Company versus the Sulphide Corporation, held that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Keen interest is being manifested in the forthcoming elections to fill the vacancies in the north, east and west wards of the Canterbury Municipality, caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ald. English is to move at the meeting of the City Council to-morrow evening:-- That it be referred to the Works Committee to consider and report upon the advisability of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BRINGELLY.--At the Nepean Shire Council meeting a rate of 1½d in the £ on unimproved value was confirmed. An amendment that an extra 14d in the £ be[?]levied as a special rate on the Mulgoa area was lost by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. Lidbury, ex-Mayor of Lidcombe, has again scored off the present council. At the last municipal election, when he was defeated, he had still one month to serve…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →He is the area officer of Granville and though he has not yet been three years in municipal life he had twice been elected to the Moyoral chair…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →