Council Meeting
The Granville Council met on Tuesday. President: The Mayor (Alderman H. Kirkpatrick). Aldermen Mobbs, Epps, Patten, Swift, Burns, Carthew, Noble, Phipps…
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Council & local affairs, 1917
2,547 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 128
Hornsby Council
This council met on Thursday. Present: President James, Councillors Chapman, Higgins, Hellmrich, Bembrick, Schwcbel, Best and Ramsay…
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Council met on Tuesday. Present, at the start of the open council meeting at 7.45 p.m. were Aldermen John Kelly (voted to the chair), McCrcdie, Brewer…
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At the last meeting of the Nepean Shire Council The president's annual report was read as follows:—"The members…
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Mr. F. W. Todhunter (solicitor for Mr. Coates) wrote to this week's council meeting, submitting the following offer on behalf of his client in respect to the…
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Mayor Brown In his report to the council:—"The moderate general rate of 4[?]d in the pound on the unimproved capital value was struck for the year. With the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Like Barney's Bull! and "We're Goosed." Elegancies of Debate at the T.H. in the B. The Mayor's Urgent call.—The Truant Pair from May's Hill.-The Dutiful Husband.—The Anxious Alderman.-Rate Unstruck
In ordinary circumstances the rate upon which the Prospect anil Sherwood Council has to work for the coming period would have been struck at Tuesday night's…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Late War News. War Council. New Epoch in Empire's History. New York, Jan. 26
The newspapers publish an interview with an Australian correspondent, who says that Mr. Lloyd George has invited [?] dominion Premiers to attend the War…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Enfield Municipal Vacancy
Nominations of candidates to fill the vacancy in the west ward of the municipality of Enfield, caused by the resignation of Ald. J. Richards, closed yesterday afternoon as…
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The council at its meeting on Tuesday decided to carry out a number of works in the municipality. The Mayor moved that asphalt be laid on footway, where…
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Although the municipal elections are some five months off, the Granville Labor League is getting really for the fray, and will no doubt make a great den of noise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council of Empire Dominions' Responsibilities "Times" on Lloyd George Interview British People's Unity in War 177th Day of the Third Year of the War LONDON, Friday Night
"The Times" leader, commenting on Mr. Lloyd George's interview with our special representative in London, says:- The Prime Minister's statement to the…
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The town clerk of Waverley (Mr. Kenyon) has received the nomination of Mr. David Hunter for tho vacancy in Bondi Ward caused by the resignation of Alderman Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Automobile Club Manly Council and Motorists
The Warringah Shire Council, at a meeting held on Monday night, carried a resolution to the effect that : "This Council views with regret the action taken by, the Manly Council in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Local Borrowing Labor Council's Idea An Impracticable Scheme
The New South Wales Labor Council calls upon the State Government to float a local loan in order to carry out more public works. Cessation of public borrowing is a cardinal…
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The New York World states that the Imperial War Council proves that the conflict is not disrupting, but cementing, the British Empire…
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Angered at what they considered to be gross inattention to civic duty on the part of the Randwick Council, a gathering of ratepayers at Little Coogee got even in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ferry Services Whole Districts Held Up Municipal Enterprise Barred
Owing to some strange oversight, the Local Government Act does not empower municipalities to engage in the conduct of ferry services. The work is left to private…
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The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, in the matter of M'Caul versus Fraser (New Zealand), dismissed the appeal with costs. The respondent's counsel was not…
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The "Montreal Gazette" is of the opinion that war mattera will fully occupy the necessarily brief sessions of Hie Imperial War Council. Although there is no precedent,…
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