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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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This was a suit in which Samuel Stewart prayed, among other things, for an injunction to restrain the council of the Municipality of Enfield from allowing certain drainage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →G.S. is disgusted:-- We read various comments in your columns on municipal management. The reports of council meetings are sufficient condemnation of the whole system. We see reports…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The first day of March was an important point in the history of shire and municipal councils. On that day 187 mayors and 135 shire presidents began a new year of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bolno abstract of the opinions given by Mr. J. W. Maund, honorary solicitor to the Shires' Association, on points referred to him, through the Assocuation, from time to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mayor Grant occupied the chair for the first time at last night's meeting of Hurstville Council, and the lively discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The president of the Demondrille Shire is advocating a species of conscription in connection with the present war. In a communication received at to-day's meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a committee meeting held at Narrandera on 1th ult., the president, Mr. A. J. Newson, reported on 17 applications received for the position of organiser. He had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boree Shire Councillors made a tour of their roads, in two motor cars, and covered 250 miles, making exhaustive inquiries en route…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ATHENS, Thursday.—A meeting of Cabinet has been held. The Greek Minister from Paris was present. The King has decided to hold a grand…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PERTH. Thursday.– The certain rejection of the Scaddan Super–tax Bill has brought forth unemployed demonstrations. The men have been addressed by the Federal legislators Senators…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The New South Wales Labour Council was last night honoured with a visit from the State Ministry. The Premier attended, accompanied by Mr. Hall (Attorney-General)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A cabinet meeting was held, at which the Greek ambassador to Paris was present. The King decided to hold a Grand Council, including five ex-Premiers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The matter remains part heard (Before Mr. Justice Harveys) SUIT FOR SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE E. S. and A. Bank v Fowler…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dear Sir: I am instructed by the above Council to send you the following resolution which has been unanimously carried by 15 branches of the Farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Lang, the outspoken member for Granville, was in a confidential mood at a Merrylands function the other evening. He first let himself go on the work and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the space of about two minutes, the council, at its meeting on Monday, did what the Rev. C. A. White and his confreres have been striving to do for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Mayor (Alderman E. L. Kingsley) is away "down the Hawkesbury" enjoying two or three weeks' holiday. In his absence Alderman H. J. Larcombe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wedding of the Mayor of Granville, Captain James R. Charlton, to Miss Georgina Harris, third daughter of the late Mr. William Henry Harris, and niece…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The visual meeting of the above council was held at the Shire chambers, Lawson, on Wednesday of last week. present—The president (Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The local council met on Tuesday. Present: Aldermen Larcombe (in the chair), Brown, Cutcliffe James, Burke, Wilson and Brewster. Mr. J. Finnicane, Second…
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