British Crisis Government Expects Moderate Majority Prime Minister's Defence Got Figures From Army Council London, Wednesday Night
The Sun · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 1
It is understood that the Government defence on the first point raised by General Maurice refers to an entirely different proposal, which Versailles considered and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Court. (Before Judge Docker.) Subdivision Specifications. Todman v Randwick Municipality
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 May 1918 · page 4
The hearing of the appeal brought by George Frederick Todman against the requirements of the Randwick Municipal Council for the construction of roadways through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Practical Sympathy. Lithgow Mayor Emphatic
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 4
LITHGOW, Thursday.--Speaking in regard to a letter received at the last meeting of the council, suggesting that the council should issue certificates to returned soldiers and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Privy Council Appeal. London
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 5
The Privy Council refused special leave to appeal in the case Commissioner of Stamps, Now South Wales v. Simpson. The case was from the High Court of Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Government Rather Than Council Premier's Statement
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 13
Official news given out this week said:— At the last meeting of the State Cabinet, the recent pronouncement of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Labour Council. and the War. Recruiting Motion Debated
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 7
The recruiting proposals arising out of the Governor-General's Conference in Melbourne were further considered at last night's meeting of the New Sonth Wales Trades and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Privy Council. Leave to Appeal Refused. London, May 8
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 7
Special leave to appeal" to the Privy Council against decisions of the High Court of Australia has been refused in the case of Hirsch verses the Zinc Corporation, also the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labor Council. Must Declare Itself on War. Mr. Morby's Appeal
Evening News · Friday 10 May 1918 · page 4
The tug-of-war between the confilcting sections of the Labor Council on its attitude towardvoluntary recruiting was advanced another stage last evening. The debate was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Easy-going Aldermen
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1918 · page 5
Alderman Wood complains of the delay in dealing with ratepayers' . complaints and requirements by the council. The work of the works committee is pretty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Warning to Aldermen
Evening News · Saturday 11 May 1918 · page 1
At the meeting of the [?] Council [?]ight. Alderman [?] a moved the following mollon[?] which [?] That any alderman furnishing [?] outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Send-off to Alderman Perry
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1918 · page 2
The Mayor (Alderman R. Lightfoot) presided over a gathering of aldermen, ex-aldermen, other townsmen and visitors in the Mayor's room at the Auburn town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Meeting
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1918 · page 5
Smithfield and Fairfield Council met on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman W. Stimson), Aldermen Friend, House, Wood, Downey, Coleman, McGregor,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Marys Council
Nepean Times · Saturday 11 May 1918 · page 1
A general meeting of the above Council was held last Monday week. Present, a full Council: Ald. K. Campbell (Mayor), C. Adams, F. Brell, J. Barrett, W. Millen, G. Sealetth, R. Beacroft,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Employees' Claims. Melboure
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 May 1918 · page 13
Application has been lodged in tbe Federal Arbitration Court by the Federuted Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union of Australia for a compulsory conference in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Presentation to Alderman Clark
The Sun · Sunday 12 May 1918 · page 2
Some 250 people gathered in the School of Arts, North Sydney, last night to witness the presentation of a cheque to Alderman E. M. Clark on behalf of the citizens of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Presbyterian Assembly Elects Educational Council
Sunday Times · Sunday 12 May 1918 · page 7
The principal business of the Conference of the Presbyterian Church at its assembly yesterday, was the consideration of the report of the Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Skunk" Used Only Once Drummoyne Council's Placidity Is Ald. Brown Eligible?
The Sun · Sunday 12 May 1918 · page 4
The Drummoyne Council is still on the horns of a recruiting dilemma. It witnesses the spectacle of many young, fit men lolling about its streets, but it is in the strange…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No-quorum List. Alderman's Name Omitted
Evening News · Monday 13 May 1918 · page 5
In the "Evening News" of last Wednesday under the heading "Aldermen Absent," that was printed an account of the lapse, for [?] of a quorum at a City Council meeting of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Western Australian Legislative Council. Perth
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 May 1918 · page 7
The biennial elections for the Legislative Council took place yesterday. Results:- Central Province (incomplete).—J. M. Drew, 687; J. Mills, 744…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"We Will Not Stand It" Cost of Shire Valuations
The Sun · Tuesday 14 May 1918 · page 6
"If the valuation of shires is to prove as costly as at first sight it seems it will be, we are not going to stand it," said Mr. Thethowan, president, to the Conference of…
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