Aldermen's Free Passes
At last night's meeting of the Manly Council Ald. Patison tabled the following motion, which was seconded by Ald. Heaton, in reference to the free passes issued to the aldermen of the…
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Council & local affairs, 1915
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Honorable Perks. Aldermen's Ferry Passes. Debate in Manly Council
Last night the question of the aldermen's free passes for the ferry boats was revived in the Manly Council, when Alderman P[?]tison tabled a motion—"That in the opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Free Ferry Passes. Gifts to Manly Alderman Discussion at Council Meeting
The matter of the Manly aldermen's ferryboat passes came up again at Tuesday night's meeting of the council, when Alderman Patison had a motion on the business paper: "That in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Chair I Fought For." Squabbling Ryde Aldermen
Prier to the commencement of business at the last meeting of the Ryde Council, Alderman Summerhayes remained standing, notwithstanding that there were two vacant chairs at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Shire Duel
There's a tribal war on at Beecroft and Epping over the vacancy in the Hornsby Shire Council. There is no love lost between the rival villages, and each…
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This council met on Friday. Present: Mayor Kelly, Aldermen, Fitzroy, Summerhayes, Whitfield, Sutton, Andercon, Rodshaw, and Reeves…
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As a result of the ballot taken on Saturday last for the committee of the P.S.A.A.A. Council, the following will constitute the committee for the year:--…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Civic Neglect. Mr. Holman Hits Hard. Letter to Council
The neglected condition of the streets of Sydney was the subject of comment by the State Premier (Mr. Holman) some weeks ago. Strong exception was taken by the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →City Rates. No Change in the System. Council's Decision
The proposal to alter the basis of taxation for the city from improvements to land values only was rejected by the City Council by a narrow majority last night after a debate…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Industrial Court. (Before Mr. Justice Heydon.) Municipal and Shires' Board
Mr. Bluett, secretary of the Local Government Association, nominated Alderman J. M. Dodd, of Gundagal, as the employers' representative on the wages board…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Municipal Crows Lands
At Cabra-Vale Council meeting, the Mayor (Alderman McBurney) reported that he had, in conjunctoin with the town clerk, gone into the question of assessing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Free Passes. Manly Aldermen's Privilege
At the last meeting of the Manly Council Alderman J. D. L. Patison moved,—"That, in the opinion of this council, the aldermen (as lessees of the Manly wharfs) are justified in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The War Funds. Lord Mayor's
The Lord Mayor acknowledges the receipt of the following contribution to the Patriotic Fund:-- Already acknowledged, £193,16301; employees Geo.E Fortescue and sons, Ltd. (15th instalment),£256;…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Legislative Council
The Mosman branch of the P.L.L. thinks the State Government is deserving of censure for not carrying one the request of the last P.L.L…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Council Prosecutions
At the central summons, court yesterday several persons were fined for contravening the City Council bylaws. Stephen Davis was ordered to pay 10s and 6s…
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Miss Rose Scott was hostess at Baumann's yesterday afternoon when members of the National Council were invited to meet Mrs. Henry Dobson, the returned delegate from…
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A meeting of the Bathurst P.L.L. Council took place on the 8th inst. The attendance was satisfactory and the correspondence voluminous. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Uncertificated Council Clerks. to the Editor
Sir,--In your issue of to-day, "Fairplay" draws attention to certain matters connected with the appointment of un certificated clerks holding positions in local government areas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aldermen and Slums
Dr. Armstrong, the senior medical officer of Public Health, is not a politician. He is only a man who looks at his facts, understands them, and tells them plainly to the people. "His statement to the Victorian Housing Commission is that the small suburban municipalities are a danger to public health, because the aldermen in tin-pot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire and Municipality. Shires Association of New South Wales
The following is a copy of the Business Paper to be considered at the Annual Conference which commences on 11th May, 1915:—…
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