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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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The Sydney Municipal Council will have again before it next week the question of the proposed contract with the Commonwealth Portland Cement Company, of which Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is something still to be said in regard to the queer matter of the City Council and the cement contracts, which was referred to in the Sunday Times of January 13…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"I would like to emphasise that any transaction connected with the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund cannot be regarded as charity," said the Town Clerk (Mr. T.H. Nesbitt), when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The other day," said Mr. W. G. Layton, one of the joint hon. secretaries of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund, this morning, "we were told of a soldier's wife who was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Flanders Council has passed a resolution in favor of Flemish independence from Belgium. The council is a creature of the German…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At last night's meeting of the City Council it was decided to accept a tender from the Portland Cement Company for the supply of cement. An amendment by Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At last night's meeting of the City Council a letter was received from the Lord Mayor, Alderman Joynton Smith, who has been in hospital for several weeks with [?]n…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The president of the Queensland National Political Council (Mr. G.H. Pritchard). referring to attacks made upon that body by the Premier (Mr. Ryan)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An appeal is bring made for £150,000 for the Sydney Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund, and in consideration of the estimable purpose for which the money is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The City Council last night rejected the recommendation of the electric lighting committee that the tender of B. Byrnes and Co., for the supply of coal for 1918 be accepted it was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The City Council Last evening decided for the second time to accept the tender of the Commonwealth Portland Cement Company for its supply of cement for the coming year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the last meeting of the Wellington Trades and Labor Council a protest was received from the Auckland Representation Committee against interference with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Muswellbrook is the headquarters of the shire of that name, and that it is carrying out the functions with regard to the roads within the shire. is shown by a doviation that has…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →AN appeal is being made for £150,000 for the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund Mayors and presidents of shire councils are being specially asked to bring the appeal to the notice of people in their districts, and there are…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The F. L. L. a [?] for [?] B[?]ken Hall Mayora[?]ts [?] as follow [?] Mr. H[?] present Mayor and [?] VI derman Denn[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The committee of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund which is da[?]ing for another £[?] so that it may carry on for another [?] recognises that [?] before at is not so much inducing the people of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Council yesterday the Solicitor-General, Mr. Garland, gave notice for leave to bring in a bill to amend the Sydney Corporation Act…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The regular meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman R. H. De Low) and Aldermen Brown, Bartlett, Mansfield…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The aldermen of Parramatta are guessing who wlll be mayor. A few weeks ago the question was quite an easy one, and the only detail that remained to be fixed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The authorities of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund state that the mail received at the Town Hall provides increasing evidence every day that the appeal for £150,000 has…
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