Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund
At a meeting of the executive committee of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund yesterday a letter from the Town Clerk of Newtown was read. It was written by direction of the…
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Council & local affairs, 1916
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The Federal-shire Line
The Federal-Shire steamer Somerset arrived at Brisbane yesterday from Liverpool, via ports. She leaves again to-morrow for Melbourne and New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hurstville Council
Ald. Bradford occupied the mayoral chair for the first time at last night's meeting of Hurstville Council, and business was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Association. Murrumbidgee District Council
The annual meeting of the Mururmbidgee District Council of the F. and S. Association was held at Ardlethan on 25th inst. The President, Mr. A. J. Newson, occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labour Council. Employers As Delegates
There was a long discussion at last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council an to whether employers of labour should hold office on the council, it being eventually…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Courts. Civil. Privy Council Appeal
The case of Beard, Watson, Ltd., against the Dixson Trust, Ltd., was before Mr. Justice Pring, Mr. Justice Sly, and Mr, Justice Ferguson, in Banco, yesterday, on a petition by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Employers Barred. Ineligible for Labor Council
Last night the Sydney Labor Council carried a resolution barring employers from taking their seats as delegates from a[?]ated unions. After the motion was carried the chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Legislative Council. Trades Hall and Literary Institute
The Vice-President of the Executive Council, Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald, having obtained leave to bring in a bill to amend the Trades Hall and Literary Institute Act of 1893, the measure was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Legislative Council. Trades Hall and Literary Institute Bill
The bill to amend the Trades Hall and Literary Institute Act, 1883, was read the first time. SITTINGS OF THE HOUSE…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cost of Living. Mr. Hall at Labor Council
The Attorney-General (Mr. D. R. Hall) was present at the Labor Council last night when the delegates were wrestling with a motion moved by Mr. P. Adler (Blacksmiths), to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cost of Living. Debate in the Labour Council. Mr. Hall's Address
The question of the cost of living was raised at last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council, when Mr. Adam (Painters) reported as to the result of a deputation, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Executive Council Meeting. Farmers and Settlers Association of N.S.W.
Executive meeting held at the Association Rooms, 7 O'Connell Street, Sydney, on February 21st, 1916. Present: President Hunt,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Report. in Banco. (Before Mr. Justice Pring, Mr. Justice Sly, and Mr. Justice Ferguson.) Leave to Appeal to Privy Council. Bourel, Watson. Ltd., v Dixson Trust
Mr. J. L. Campbell, K. C. and Mr. Delohery, instructed by Messrs. Minter, Simpson, and Co., appeared for the defendants in support of an application for leave to appeal to the Privy…
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Alderman F. W. Steele, of Calder-road, Rydalmere, elected to the vacancy created by ex-Alderman J. Rippon, who has enlisted, took his seat at the council…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An Alderman's Answer
Alderman W. F. Noble writes to "The Argus":—"My old friend, Mr. John Bergan, has thought at to make some caustic remarks in your issue of Saturday last, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Single Men. Action by a Shire Council
The Warringah Shire recently decided not to employ single men physically fit and of military age. The decision, which was not unanimous,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mayor—elect
Alderman Hughes, at Wednesday's council meeting, on behalf of himself and many ratepayers, he said, took the opportunity of welcoming the new Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mayor's Barrow
There was an unusually lively episode at Parramatta Council proceedings on Monday night, when the "Cooee" demonstration, here, was referred to Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mayor's Annual Report
The Mayor (Alderman Auchterlonie) submitted the following report at the Dundas Council meeting on Wednesday:—"Gentlemen,—I have pleasure in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mayor Walker Retires
At the conclusion of the business the retiring Mayor (Aid Walker) said as that would be his last appearance in his Mayoral capacity he wished to…
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