Parramatta Municipal Vacancy
In connection with Forrest Ward vacancy, in relation to the Parramatta North ratepayers in the Parramatta Municipal Council, Mr. Walter J. Airey…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1916
3,042 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 153
Pope and Universal Peace Vatican's Great Chance: Council of Churches Protestant Cleric and Publicist Thinks Holy See Might Give a Lead that Christendom Could Follow Welded Power of Prince of Peace Against War-god's Might
Rev. R. J. Campbell, writer of the following article and of other which have sppeardin the "Sunday Times" during the last few months, used to occupy the farmous City Temple (Congregationalist) pulpit of London. In the last English mail to reach Sydney it was stated that he was to be ordained into the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Superannuation Legislation Ideas of Government and Council Appear to Conflict
In regard to the Superannuation Bill now before Parliament, the Government propose that while it should be placed on the Statute Book, the Act would come into force only by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mayor of Enfield Ousted As Alderman Interest in a Company
Mr. Justice Ferguson, sitting in Common Law Chambers to-day, dealt with an application on behalf of Harry Richard Andrews, a ratepayer of the municipality of Enfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Enfield Alderman Ousted
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Hughes at the Council Table
Relief and satisfaction will be felt throughout Australia at the news that Mr. Hughes is now well on the way to recovery from his recent severe attack of influenza…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bulk Handling. Premier on Legislative Council. "Scheme Favored by All Parties."
The Premier last night criticised the Legislative Council for its action in vetoing the Bulk (Wheat) Handling Bill. "The defeat of the bulk-handling scheme in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ousting an Alderman High Court Appeal
An application for special leave to appeal against the decision of the Full Court in declaring null and void the election of Clarence Bridge us an alderman for Pyrmont in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Council
The City Council decided last night, on the motion of Alderman Joynton Smith, that a deputation ask the Premier to reserve the Darlinghurst Gaol site as a public park, and…
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The Weights and Mensures (Amendment) Bill and Irrigation (Amendment) Bill were; read the third time. RETURNED SOLDIERS' SETTLEMENT…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →With the City Aldermen. City Bowling Club and Cook Park
When the City Council met last evening the Lord Mayor, in reply to Ald. O'Connor, said that the sanction of the Minister for Lands had not been given to the lease of a portion…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In Chambers. (Before Mr. Justice Ferguson.) Motion to Oust an Alderman
He H. R. Andrews (E. Ford respondent). Mr. Daiddson, instructed by Mr. William C. Clegg, appeared for Henry Richard Andrews, and moved to make absolute an order nisi,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Bill. Legislative Council's Action
The Premier referred last night to the action of the Legislative Council in adjourning the debate on the North Shore Bridge proposal for a fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bulk Handling. Bill Referred to Works Committee. Council's Action
The Legislative Council on Thursday evening resolved not to go on with the Grain Elevator Bill until the Public Works Committee had reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All Night Parliament. Scene in the Assembly. Defeat in Council
In the Legislative Assembly last night the Arbitration (Amendment) Bill was further considered in committee. Shortly before midnight the Temporary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Shore Bridge. Council Rejects Bill. "Will Precipitate a Quarrel."
What Mr. Fitzgerald said would cause a political crisis between the Government and the Upper House happened last night when that Chamber--upon a motion by Mr. Farleigh,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Protection. Marrickville Mayor's Complaint
The Mayor of Marrickville (Alderman Neg[?] said that he had received a letter from the Inspector-General of Police in reply to his complaint about the numerous robberies taking…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sherwood Council
The Prospect and Sherwood Council met on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Donnelly), Aldermen Crowe, King, Kelly, Tucker-Jones and Webb…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Legislative Council
In the Legislative Council the Returned Soldiers' Settlement Bill was read a third time and passed. The Sydney Corporation (Amendment) Bill…
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