Penrith Council
The further adjourned ordinary meeting of the Penrith Council was held last Monday night. Present : Ald. D. Fitch (In the Chair), G. West, W. E. Lance, A. J. Blakle, T. Jones,…
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Council & local affairs, 1918
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The Council
The council met on Monday. Present were Aldermen Lightfoot, Kepple, Ibbett, Swinfield, Perry, Waters, Ritchie, Mitchell, Baxter, Grealy and Webber. The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Funny Council
Lidcombe Council continues to jog along In its well known lackadaisical and don't car-when-we-finish style, despite the fact that the acting clerk (Mr. Radcliffe) is a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund Closing of the Appeal
As the time for the closing of the appeal approaches, the stream of cheques being received at the Town Hall for the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund increases in volume…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Secrecy in Council Affairs
A few months ago Alderman Raxter one of Alderman Lawson's co-representatives of West Ward had a resolution passed through the council which gave…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Get Rid of the Mayor." "No Good to Us."
Mayor De Low, presiding at his last Parramatta Council meeting (so for us is conecrned his occupancy of the Beat at the head of the table) said, whilst a matter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund. Special Appeal to Small Givers
"An unsatisfactory feature of our appeal for funds," said the Lord Mayor yesterday, when discussing the Patriotic Fund and its work on behalf of soldiers' dependents, "is the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Gas Bill. Council's Amendments Accepted
The Legislative Assembly last night accepted the Legislative Council's amendments of the Gas (Amendment) Bill. Mr. Storey Header of the Opposition)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Granville Council Inquiry. To the Editor
Sir,—T notice in the Local Government examiner's report on the affairs of the officer work at Grannville Council, that, he refers to six sets of trace chains…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Baths. Proposal in Parromatta Council
At the ordinary meeting of the Parramatta Council on Monday Aldermen Moss moved, "That this council is of opinion (a) that it is [?] to establish municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →warm Letter to Council Accuses Town Clerk of Falsehood
Mr. H. Cross, of Polding-street, Fairfield, was most outspoken, in fact, insultingly so, in a couple of letters which were placed before the Smithfield and Fairfield…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Correspondence Penrith Council. To the Editor of the Nepean Times
Sir,-Our attention has been drawn to Ald Fitch's letter in your last issue. If a false impression was given to his remarks, it must have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Officer's Services Dispensed with Granville Council's Problem. The Government Report Dealt with at a Special Meeting
The Grannville Council on Tuesday, at a special meeting, dealt to some extent with the matter of the results of the late disclosure in Mr. Examiner Trumna's report (partly published in last…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →More Municipal Muddle
Acording to a verbal report given to the last meeting of his council by the town clerk (Mr. E. D. Hume), Sherwood Council is in a serious position with its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alderman Szarka and Charlie Chaplin
This photo, was taken on August 24, 1916, at the Chaplin studios, Los Angeles, California, in the presence of members of the company, and photographed by Mr. Chaplin's kinematographer, Mr. Szarka is a partner of the well-known Enmore Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Kitchener Flag Fund Lord Mayor to Be First
Every bookmaker who fielded at Victoria Park yesterday afternoon, and every jockey who had the colors up, bought a ticket in the Kitchener Flag Fund before they left the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Employees' Claim Turned Down at Wagga Wagga
Municipal an[?] Shire councils have received log governin[?] the wages and conditions of the members of the Municipal and Shires Employees' Union, which asks for adoption of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Municipality Review of the Year Wagga
At the last meeting of the Mayoral year the Mayor (Alderman E. E. Collins) gave an interesting review of the working of the municipality…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Attracting People to Manly Local Alderman's Proposal
Alderman Reid has given [?] that he will [?] the following [?] at the [?] meeting at the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Mayor's Fund. Soldier's Wife's Gratitude
Some time ago the Lord Mayor's Fund Committee, pointing out the object and the record ot the fund, and emphasising its appeal for funds, said that if every person in New…
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