The Shires' Association of N.S.W. Executive Council Meeting
Monday, 7th May, 1917. The Executive Committee of the Shires' Association met at the Board room, 7 O'Connell Street, at two o'clock…
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Council & local affairs, 1917
2,547 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 128
Legislative Council Again the Rights and Wrongs of Minorities. the Machine and the Product
It has become so generally accepted an article of democratic faith that a nominee Legislative Council is a menace to popular institutions that there were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Law Report. Commonwealth Abbitration (Before Mr. Justice Higgins., A.W.U. v Pastoralists Federal Council
Mr. Knox, K.C., concluded his address on behalf of the respondents. For the claimants Mr. Campbell, K.C., contended that the claim of the A.W.U. for station hands was a sub…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Library Information Bureau Established
An inquiry desk has been instituted at the Sydney Municipal Library, the purpose being to help borrowers in using the library, and at the same time to assist the public in search…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Impeaching a Mayor. Charged with Misleading Alderman. Censure Motion Defeated at Granville
At Tuesday's meeting of the Granville Council Alderman Epps moved,—"That the Mayor is deserving of censure for having misinformed the aldermen and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Censuring a Mayor. To the Editor
Sir,—In connection with the motion of censure directed against me which Alderman Epps failed to carry at last meeting of the Granville Council and any of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Meeting
The Granville Council met on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman H. Kirkpatrick). Aldermen Patten, Epps, Membrey, Burns, Phipps, Willoughby, Carthew…
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The regular meeting of the Smithfield and Fairfield Council was held on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen Downey, Hope, Clarke, Sky and Paine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Mayor's Fund Mr. Ogilvy in Reply
" 'The Sun," said Alderman Ogilvy, of Manly, to-day, "published my remarks concerning the administration of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund, and also printed an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Megligent Council
On Saturday afternoon about 300 motor cars passed along Parramatta-road, Ryde, to and from Rosehill races. Coming back some of the cars raced through the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Baulkham Hills. the Council
Baulkhnm Hills Council met on Tuesday. Present: Councillors A. Whiltling (President), Firth, Roberts, Cranston and Water-house. There was much business in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Workers and Education. Labor Council and W.e.a
The question whether the Sydney Labor Council should re-affiliate with the Workers' Educational Association was again before the last meeting of the council. The matter was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Law Report. Commonwealth Arbitration Court. (Before Mr. Justice Higgins.) A.W.U. v Pastoralists' Federal. Council
In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, Darlinghurst, the suit of the A.W.U. against the Pastoralists' Federal Council, was continued yesterday. Mr. Campbell, K.C.,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Municipality of Kogarah. North Ward. Fellow Electors
We take this opportunity of placing before you, the reasons for our candidature, and to thank our many well-wishers for their promises of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Moneys. a Town Clerk Sentenced
YASS, Friday.--At the Quarter Sessions today Francis Robert Byrne, late town clerk, who had pleaded guilty to embezzling £164, the property of the Yass Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Matters Municipal
The three bunched Candidates (Aldermen Glover, W. Dedden and Walters) who are contesting the North…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Approaching Municipal Elections. The Rush for the Seats. Keen Work at Granville, Auburn and Sherwood
Matters in connection with the "arrival" of candidates for the Parramatta municipal seats have not gone very fur, but there seems to be a very strong feeling in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lively Aldermen Mayor's Ruling Resented Legality of a Meeting Wollongong
North Illawarra Council, which has been noted for many lively meetings during the past few months, reached a climax at last night's meeting. The council had been called…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →An Alderman Injured
Aid. P. Everington, of the Liverpool Council, was thrown out of his buggy as the consequence of a collision with a motor car, near Landsdowne Bridge, on Friday night. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Legislative Council Brisbane
Latest figures regarding the Legislative Council abolition referendum are: Against abolition, 170,698; for, 109,015…
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