While Battle Rages. Inspiring Hymn by the Lord Mayor of Sheffield
A BATTLE hymn set to the music of "Onward, Christian Soldiers," has been written by the Lord Mayor of Sheffield. While the battle's raging…
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Council & local affairs, 1917
2,547 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 128
Iron Instead of Slate. Council Prosecution at Ashfield
[?] Police Court [?] for having [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sherwood's Mean Council. Cuts Out Mayoral Allowance. a Manly Rebuke From the Chair
The following notice of motion appeared on the agenda paper at Tuesday's Prospect and Sherwood Council meeting:—"Aid. McCredic to move,—"That a Mayoral…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Menace of Bureaucratic Government. The Fears of Councillors and Clerks. A Scandal at Castle Hill. Baulkham Hills Council
Tho council met on Tuesday at Castle Hill. Present: The President (Councillor Whitling), Councillors Cranston, Lawson, Firth, Waterworth and Roberts…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Manly's Mayor as Fireman
The upsetting of a Primus stove caused a fire which did serious damage yesterday to a five-roomed weatherboard cottage, occupied by 'William H. Jory, in Austral-avenue, North…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Veterans Foregather an Entertainer of Ninety Lord Mayor on Patriotism
Many an old active service medal was proudly displayed yesterday afternoon when the United imperial Navy and Army Veterans Association of New South Wales held a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Empire Council Will Not Wait for Australia LONDON
Mr. Bonar Law. replying to Mr. Arthur Lynch (Nationalist) in the House of Commons said that the crisis in Australia would not cause the postponement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Council's Powers Sydney Man Charged With Breach MELBOURNE
Edward Sutton Turner was charged in the City Court this morning with having organised a patriotic fund without the approval of the State War Council on or about…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Council and Government. Marrickville Alderman's Criticism
The Marrickville Council, at its last meeting received a communication from the local Government Department, stating that £[?] had been set saids for the [?] of the road between Cook's River Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With the City Aldermen
The Lord Mayor presided over a meeting of the City Council last night, that lasted only half an hour. It was decided to defer the further…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ratepayer's Offer to Aldermen
A ratepayer wrote to the last meeting of the Parramatta Council protesting against the valuation placed on his properer and offering it to any alderman at the assessed value. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman Burke and Belmore
Speaking at the meeting of the City Council last night the Lord Mayor (Alderman Meagher) referred to the candidature of Alderman Burke in the Belmore electorate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lord Mayor Replies to Charges
When the City Council met last night, the Lord Mayor (Alderman R. D. Mengher) said thut before proceeding with the business he deemed it his duty to reply to statements…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →City Council and Retrenchment
At the meeting of the City Council on Monday night, the Lord Mayor (Alderman Meagher) replied to statements made on Wednesday, at the municipal employees picnic, by Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Council Personnel Determined. New Imperial Conference. London, Monday Night
Owing to some doubts as to the personnel of the forthcoming Imperial War Council, inquiries have been made, and a general statement on the subject obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mayor Defiant. A Council after Long Tick
At a recent meeting of the Sherwood Council Alderman Webb had a motion carried for the purchase of the moulds, etc., necessary for the council a set up his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Mayor Jibbed
Sherwood Council meeting:— Alderman Jones: If the Mayor had taken a firm hand he thought the motion should have been ruled out of order…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parramatta Council
The regular meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Tuesday. Presents: The Mayor (Alderman F. J. Thomas) and Aldermen Chabam Brown, Airey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Council
Owing to some doubts as to the personnel of the forthcoming Imperial War Council, in[?]ries show that the meetings are likely to [?] con[?]ned to the Prime Ministers, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Council Blamed
The Commission expressed the opinion that Admirals Lord Fisher and Wilson, both of whom expressed no dissent to the proposed naval action, alone should have expressed their…
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