New Lord Mayor
To-day Alderman John Joynton Smith, M.L.C., succeeds Alderman R. D. Meagher, M. L. C., as Lord Mayor of Sydney. The new occupant of the position will not enter upon…
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Council & local affairs, 1918
2,738 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 137
New Lord Mayor
It was expected that the new Lord Mayor, Alderman John Joynton Smith, M.L.C., would meet the heads of the City Council Department this morning at the Town Hall. Yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Allied War Council. Sensational Development London, Nov. 14
The speech of Mr. Lloyd George in Paris, by which he announced the setting up of a new Allied War Council, consisting of the Prime Ministers of Great Britain, France, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Warrior of Sixty Ex-Mayor Who Went to the Front
Sergeant Samuel Bond, one of the soldiers who returned, has something like a record to his credit. Pie is 60 years of age, and has seen two and a half years service in…
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Alderman John Danaher, a member of the Randwick Council, was proceeded against an the summons court for not having withdrawn from a meeting of…
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It is announced officially that the Air Council established on January 3 includes Baron Rothermere, younger brother of Lord Northcliffe, as president; Major-General Hugh…
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The following resolution, brought forward by Mr. Judd (Municipal Employees' Union), was carried unanimously at the Sydney Labor Council meeting last night:--…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council News. Councils' Officials
Appointments:—M. A. Ward, Town Clerk, Narrabri; A. J. Ashdown, Shire Clerk, Manning; T. C. Gillies, Engineer, Cockburn Shire…
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From the Dubbo "Liberal" we clip the following, adding that we think the remarks" are very appropos:— "The Grafton 'Examiner' very wisely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Air Council London, Thursday Night
It has been officially announced that the Air Council, which was established on January 3, includes Lord Rothermere (President), Major-General Trendchard (Chief of the Air…
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Election in March." Labor Council Statement
At last night's meeting of the Sydney Labor Council. Mr. W. Morby, vice-president, said that he had heard that evening that the Federal Government had practically decided to hold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] City Council's Brass. Employee Sentenced for Theft
[?] Thompson told Mr. Mac[?] at the Central Police Court, this [?] Thomas Henry [?] yesterday afternoon Hates had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Demand for Peace. From Sydney Labour Council
At last night's meeting of the New South Wales Trades and Labour Council the following motion was unanimously carried:- "That this council endorses the preamble of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →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. CORRESPONDENCE. Striking the Rates
"Shire Councillor," writes.—We have had an argument in our Council in reference to the time when the rates should actually be struck or made, that is before…
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When Edward Flanagan, a carter employed by the City Council, was charged before Mr. Payten, S.M., at tho Glebe Police Court today with having assaulted Constable Warner…
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Legislation in Victoria provides that municipal and shire councils may be constituted advisory councils to the State Closer Settlement Board in its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Mayor and Ex-mayor
In the course of discussions at the meeting of Lidcombe Council on Wednesday, a couple of passages between Mayor Brown and ex-Mayor Lidbury (a rather…
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The death of ex-Alderman C. J. Newall, which took place at his residence,. Harber street, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nepean Shire
At the ordinary meeting of the above in the Council Chambers, Bringelly' there were present: Crs. G. Richardson (President). R.B. Baynes, T.G. Scott, A.J. Blaikle, J.Adams and C…
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