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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The late Aid. Henry Chas. Catt, Mayor of Willoughby in 1891, and of Lane Cove in 1898-9 and 1901-2-3, was born in Sydney in 1860, and died on June 11. He had been prominent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The appointment of an ex-Alderman of Hurstville to the sanitary rate collectorship, for which, a returned soldier, fully qualified, was an applicant, was set aside at the last meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Manly abolished the ward system long ago so, as plumbing is disallowed, the ratepayers will have to vote for nine of the 17 nominated. The new council must contain new…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The ambitions of different men take different shapes. Mr. Henry Webster, of Forbes, wants to be an alderman. He is seeking the suffrages of the electors of Forbes on Satur-…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Governor-General recently sent the [?] cable to the imperial [?] On behail of the people of Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Zealand Council of Education re-commends the establishment of a National Advisory Council of Research, consisting of four scientific men. Including a scientific extert…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leave to appeal to the Privy Council was granted to-day by the State Full Court, in the matter of the arbitration proceedings between the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Council of Education recommends the establishment of a National Advisory Council of Research, consisting of four scientific men, including a scientific expert attached to one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following report was read by the Mayor and adopted at last night’s meeting of the Council— Town Hall, Mosman,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Council Meeting on Tuesday Mayor (Alderman Smith) made the following statement in reply to reports circulated throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DARWIN, Tuesday.--The town council elections were hold to fill vacancies caused by the retirement by effluxion of time of Councillors' Percy Kelsey (Mayor) and Cuptain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting was held in the National Political Council rooms, Queen-street, Brisbane, on June 10th, of delegates from several of the branches of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Ulmarra (N.S.W.) District Council of the P.P. Union was held on Friday, 16th inst., Mr. C. Napper occupying the chair. A letter from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following nominal ion have been received:-- KIAMA.-- Thomas Atkinson, Charles Camerson, William Carson, Walter Cornford, Nesbit E. Hindmarsh Fredrick Lean Thomas Love, James Pike, Jonas Price, Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Much interest is being taken in the municipal elections which take place next Saturday. Nominations for the twelve seats closed on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is always well that there should be competition for positions of honour and trust in the service of the public, and particularly so when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last week the Labor Council issued circulars to union secretaries suggesting that unions should contribute funds towards defeating conscription should an endeavor be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The State Council meets for business discussion on Wednesday, July 11. On the last Wednesday of the month (July 25), the Hon. L. F. Heydon, M.L.C., will attend, and will…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Few people realise the importance and magnitude of local government in this State; and yet the new voting powers granted to those who live in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The municipal elections to he held throughout the State on Saturday promise to be the most keenly contested since the inception of local government. The recent amendment of…
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