London's Lord Mayor's Chaplain
The selection of Rev. Walter Philip Besley, M.A., as chaplain by the newly-elected Lord Mayor of London is sure to be popular in City circles. Born at…
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Council & local affairs, 1918
2,738 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 137
Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund
At the present time there are about 5000 [?] from [?] Fund, the [?] to the previews total…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Public Eye Alderman, W. F. Brown
Of Bexley Council, is the subject of our sketch to-day. He has been one of the most consistent workers for the advancement of Bexley Municipality for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Council
Prospect and Sherwood Council were a little late in getting into open council on Friday. It was 8 o'clock before all the aldermen were in their places, due, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mosman Council
The regular meeting was held on [?]nesday, Jan. 8th, when there [?]ere present Aldermen Smith [?]Mayor) Walters, Walker,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Meeting
The Granville Council met on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman C. Townsend), Aldermen Robertson, Membrey. Crouch. Epps, Clement, Swift, Phipps and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Meeting
The council met on Tuesday. Present: —The Mayor (Alderman F. A. Suttor), Alderman Cruikshank, Monson, Beale, Deadman, Kennett, Lomax. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Council
This council met on Friday. Present: Mayor Kelly, Aldermen Douglass, Redshaw, Anderson, Baxter, Whitfield and Skinner. A letter was read from North…
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Considering that the council meeting on Wednesday was the first for a month, the aldermen did well to get through the business by 11 p.m.; but still there was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Lord Mayor. Probable Appointment of Deputy
Ald. J. Joynton Smith, who was to have taken up the duties of Lord Mayor at the beginning of the year, is making fair progress towards recovery; but it may be some weeks before he is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Baulkham Hills Council
The regular meeting of the Baulkham Hills Shire Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Councillor Whitling (President), and Councillors Firth, Cranston and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council Purchases Depot
There was a very protracted discussion at Dundas Council meeting on Wednesday over the proposed purchase of a block of land (lot 13, Sonter Estate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the Army Council at 36
The Secretary of War announced recently that Major-General J. M. Salmond has been appointed Director-General of Military Aeronautics, with a seat on the Army…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mayor DeLow's Reasons. Why He Refused the Hall. War Chest's Reply. To the Editor
Sir,—In reference to the stand taken by, the Mayor at Monday evening's council meeting, will you allow me space in your columns to place the War Chest Society's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dr. Scheidel a Cement Contract City Council Takes Action
The Mirror has referred from time to time to the case of Dr. August Scheidel, managing director of the Portland Cement Co., an enemy subject, and formerly Acting-Consul-General for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prospect and Sherwood Estimates. The Go-Fast Council. A Record Established. Town Cleek Gets a Rise
It is difficult to compute if the letter appearing in Friday night's "Argus," from ex-Alderman H. G. King, under the heading of "Go-Slow Sherwood Council," had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Financial Scheme for Municipalities
The following scheme has been adopted by Kogarah Council, who will endeavour to secure the co-operation of other Municipalities, and have the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund
At the present time there are about 5600 families in receipt of weekly allowances from the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund, the committee at Thursday's meeting having added 109…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hard-up Council Can't Raise Workmen's Wages WOLLONGONG
Central Illawarra Municipal Council is so short of funds that at the last meeting the Mayor stated that the council had not sufficient funds to pay the workmen, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Cement Contract Case of Dr. Scheidel Action by Sidney Council
At a meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council which will be held next Monday, a report will be considered from the Works Committee recommending the recision of a contract for…
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