Those Left Behind. Lord Mayor's Oration
The gathering in the Vestibule at the Town Hall gave a realistic though more solemn touch to the celebrations. Here the wives and mothers of fallon soldiers, for the most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1917
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Executive Council. to Day's Appointments. _ i
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Defeat N. Z. Municipal Elections Conscriptionists Win Dominion's Anzac Day Wellington (N. Z.)
A feature of the municipal elections throughout the Dominion is the striking defeat of the Labor candidates in nearly every centre where the conscription issue entered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council News. Councils' Leasing Land
The Department of Local Government has informed the Lockhart Council that section 129 of the Local Government Act, 1906, provided that—"A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →National Council of Women More Interest Wanted
Mrs. MaeCallum, who presided at a meeting of the National Council of Women, held in the B.M.A. Buildings, yesterday afternoon, said that she felt the council was not effective,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shire and Municipality "The Land" will welcome discussion upon matters specially affecting Shires and Country Municipalities, and will, as far as possible, furnish specific information in answer to questions. Legal Opinions
Being abstract of the opinions given by Mr. J. W. Maund, honorary solicitor to the Shires' Association, on points referred to him, through the Association, from time to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Who Will Bear Expense? Problem Either Way. Queensland Council Abolition Case
BRISBANE, Thursday.--Argument on the motions for an injunction to restrain the Government from taking the proposed referendum on the question of the abolition of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia and the Pacific the Imperial Council and Our Safety. Our Helioolands
In the course of his speech at the Nationalist rally in Sydney Town Hall recently Senator Millen said that he asked for their votes in his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →F. & S. Association of N.S.W. Executive Council Meeting. 17th and 18th April, 1917
Present: President Trethowan, M.L.C., Vice-Presidents E. Townsend, J. Fitzpatrick, Councillors Cartwright, Jelbart, McLean, Wearne, M.L.A., Rumbel,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Farmers' Federal Organisation Council Meeting in Melbourne. Commonwealth Constitution Adopted. Memorial to Prime Minister on the Wheat Handling
The Council meeting of the Australian Farmers' Federal Organisation was held in Melbourne on April 17, 1917. Present: Hon. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Wards
Mr. W. A, Oakley, Bondt, writes:—Tour correspondent, Mr. A. G. Huge, in answer to my letter on reportional voting, says I give two examples "to how that be does not understand it" My letter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.Z. Municipal Elections. Wellington
The results of the municipal elections, which took place yesterday, disclosed an almost unanimous tendency to keep out the Labour element. This is probably due to the public…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Among the Bowlers Municipal Greens
On Wednesday Messrs. Spencer (president), and J. Wall (vice-president of the N.S.W.B.A.) entertained an interesting bowling company at Sargent's Market-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections. Defeat of Anti-conscriptionists
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--The municipal elections yesterday resulted in a setback to the Labor party, none of whose candidates secured a seat in Wellington. Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alderman Hope on the Job
Notwithstanding that he had virtually the whole of the business paper to himself at the late meeting of the Smithfield and Fairfield Council, our representative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund
The executive committee of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund, at its last meeting, approved of the disbursement of the sum of 1880 in direct grants to applicants for assistance. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fifteen Hundred Recruits. a Mayor's Record
In the course of a recruiting address at Martin Place yesterday Mr. H. Oates, the Mayor of Wagga, mentioned that he had brought with him from his district 51 men, all of whom had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Council Meeting
The Lidcombe Council met on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Aid. W. Brown), Aldermen E. L. Kingsley, T. Burke, H. J. Larcombe, C. Brewster, F. Wilson, C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Meeting
The Auburn Council met on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman T. Cheetham). Aldermen Shelton, Webber, Robertson, Will[?]ck, Woodrow, Atkinson, Ritchie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cabra-vale Council Meeting
The council met on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. G. MeBurney), Aldermen Asimus, Stimson, Hanbury, McEachern, Crompton and Shearer. The…
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