Town Hall Chaos. Lord Mayor's Ultimatum. "My Gigantic Task."
A week ago the Lord Mayor (Alderman R. W. Richards), in responding to the welcome extended to him by the City Council's staff, gave the officers seven days to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1914
3,821 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 192
Power-house Trouble. Men's Grievances. Lord Mayor Will Inquire
The Lord Mayer of Sydney (Aid. R. W. Richards) stated yesterday that he had not been officially informed of any difficulty with the employees at the electric power-house, but…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Shire Squabble. Councillor 'And a Penalty
MUDGEE, Thursday.--At a meeting of the Meroo Shire Council, Cr. Jennings asked the president to define his position. Could he sit on the council or not?…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sydney's Slums. Lord Mayor Taking Action. More Instructions to Officers
The Lord Mayor (Alderman R. W. Richards) has not yet received the Premier's letter, directing attention to the slum areas alleged to exist in the city, and referred to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The City's Garbage. Complaints From Randwick. Deputation to Lord Mayor
The method adopted by the City Council in the disposal of its garbage was the subject of a deputation to the Lord Mayor this morning. Originally it was intended that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire and Municipality "The Land" will welcome discussion upon matters specially affecting shires and country municipalities, and will as far as possible, furnish specific information in answer to questions. Legal Points
Being abstract of the opinions given by Mr. J. W. Maund, honorary solicitor to the Shires' Association, on points referred to him, through the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Improvement Leases. Statute Law and Orders in Council
The High Court delivered judgment recently in a case in which a point of constitutional practice or the gravest import was involved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Scorching. Hornsby Council Complains. Effective Retort by Police
At the last meeting of the Hornsby Shire Council a [?] was real from the Inspector [?] of Police in reply to the councils complains of the reaching disregard exhibited by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Labor and the Legislative Council. The Caucus to Choose the Appointees
The Sydney "Worker" of yesterday says:— "Rumor is already busy with the names of probable appointees to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A New Union. No Affiliation with Labour Council. Wellington (N.z.)
The latest development in the position on the water front at Lyttelton is that the industrial agreement entered into between the new union and the omployers shortly after the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Growth of Sydney Municipal Figures. £7,000,000 for New Buildings Expanding Suburbs
Sydney is progressing and expanding at such a rate that there is every likelihood of the metropolitan population reaching one million souls in the very near future…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →North Sydney. Rapid Progress of Municipality
The municipality of North Sydney, which is neyt in size and importance to Sydney, has experienced a wonderful growth during the past year. According to the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Elections. Newtown
At Newtown there is not likely to be any opposition to the sitting aldermen, who are: Frank Bamfield, W. C. Clegg, Nat Lewis, H. T. Morgan, W. Rigg, T. Cousons, W. H. Lawler,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Shire & Municipal Elections
Under the Local Government Act all members of a council retire from office on Hie last Friday in January, 1914, and the election of members of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coming Elections. Aldermen and Councillors
Last week we published an article describing the procedure at elections of aldermen and councillors up to the date of nomination. In a few cases the nominations in shires have…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Lord Mayor's View
The present occupant of the Lord Mayoral chair (Aid. Richards) does not favor the establishment of these depots, as the Council by majority has also intimated it docs not…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shire Nominations. Wollondilly
A Riding: A. L. Bennett, C. G. Moore, John Tildsley, W. G. Watson. B Riding: J. T. Ashcroft, John E. Moore, E. Rielly. S. Emmett, W. E. Wintle…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Shire Elections. Moruya, Saturday. [?]
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Mayor I. B. Bossley
It is with regret that we record the death of Alderman Ion Brown Bossley, Mayor of Liverpool, which took place at his late residence, "Carlisle," Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Our Sydney Letter Lord Mayor Richards
Lord Mayors follow one another in such rapid succession that, it is not always easy to keep the run of them. We have had, within a very short…
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