Legislative Council. Rapid Passage of Bills
On the motion of the Vice-President of the Executive Council, Mr. Flowers, the House agreed to the suspension of so much of the standing orders as would prevent the pas[?]…
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Council & local affairs, 1915
2,984 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 150
Pastoralists' Federal Council. Tax on Leaseholds
The convention of the Pastoralists' Federal Council of Australia was concluded at the Chamber of Commerce rooms, Sidney, yesterday. Mr. Philip Oakden presided…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Auburn Council and the Party Wall. To the Editor
Sir,-The difficulty confronted by the Auburn Council in connection with the now celebrated "party wall" is one that has been encountered in some form or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Cowardice" of Councillors Also "A Lot of Fatheads." Elegancies of Epping's English.-damning the Council and All Its Works
A largely-attended meeting of ratepayers and other residents of Epping was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday to express indignation at the neglect shown…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mountain Municipalities
There in a growing desire on the part of esidents of Wentworth Falls to have that particular district proclaimed a municipality. The matter was mentioned last week at a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Municipal Mismanagement. to the Editor
Sir, -- The City Council some time ago erected in different parts of Sydney a number of lavatories for the use of ladies. There is one in Hyde Park, corner of Park and Elizabeth…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In Family Council the Art of Salad Making Should Be More General Than It Is Here Are Some Recipes for Cheap Meals Without Meat
During this and the next month or two salads should be especially popular, not only on account of their healthful and nutritive properties, but because on hot days they are so much more…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Labor Council's Arbitration Department
In its year or so of existence, in charge of Mr. M. Henwood, the Industrial Arbitration Department of the Labor Council of N.S.W. has done much useful work. In 234 cases it…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Patriotic Funds Disbursements How the Money Is Being Utilised the Lord Mayor's Fund Must Keep Money in Hand
Large numbers of people are desirous of learning exactly how the various patriotic funds are being spent. Of the considerably over half a million of money that has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire Clerk's Disappearance
NARROMINE, Saturday.--The strange disappearance of Mr. S. M. Trickett, the shire clerk at Narromine, is causing his relatives and friends great anxiety. Mr. Trickett has been in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dundas Council
The Dundas Council, at its last meeting, elected its committees as follow:--Finance, the Mayor (Aid. Taylor). Aid. Edwards, Spurway. and Nell; health committee. Aid. Tanks,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Missing Shire Clerk. Seen Near Fig Tree
The police are endeavoring to find Mr. Stephen Middleton Trickett, the missing shire secretary of Narromine. He was seen on Friday night near the Lane Cove River,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Church and State. Papal Delegate. Welcomed by Ministers and Mayor
The great majority of those who took part in the reception of Monsignor-Archbishon Cerre[?] on Saturday last will have the right to claim that they assisted in "making history,"…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Found in the Lane Cove. Shire Clerk's Death
The body of Stephen Middleton Trickett, the missing clerk of Narromine Shire, was found by the water police this afternoon in the Lane Cove River, between the Fig Tree…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Day Labor and City Council
A recent decision of Sydney City Council to have all excavation work in connection with the laying of mains carried out by day labor is obviously against the advice of the City Electrical Engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Sues Alderman. Plans of a Building
The municipality of Leichhardt, through their building surveyor and engineer, proceeded against Arthur Gregory Board for erecting a building in Henry-street before the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aldermen. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Mr. Flowers, of the Legislative Council, is reported to have very severely citicised the administration by municipal authorities in New South Wales. I, who have had a very…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shire Clerk's Death
Yesterday afternoon the water police found the body of Stephen Middleton Trickett, Narromine Shire clerk, in the Lane Cove Rive[?] near the Fig Tree Bridge. The legs and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Dirty City. Mr. Holman's Opinion. Indignant Aldermen
Strong exception was taken by Alderman Evan Jones, chairman of the health committee of the City Council at the meeting of that body yesterday, to the assertion of Mr. Holman…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aldermen and Premier. Is Sydney a Dirty City?
Mr. Holman has aroused the ire of the civic fathers. At a recent Harbor Trust picnic, at which he was the principal guest, he is reported to…
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