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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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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…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the present time there are about 5600 famllioa 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 8 →At the meeting of the City Council last night the town clerk (Mr. Nesbitt) read the following letter which he said he had received that day from Alderman J. Joynton Smith,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The condition of the recently-elected Lord Mayor, Ald. J. Joynton-Smith, M.L.C., who has for several weeks been confined to hospital with an eye affection, has so far Improved that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The recommendation of the Electric Lighting Committee of the City Council that the tender of B. Byrnes. Limited, for the supply of coal for the power house be accepted came before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alderman R. D. Meagher, M.L.C. (ex-Lord Mayor) presided last night at the meeting of the City Council. There was a debate in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cr., W. F. Hodge states at the monthly meeting of the Turon Shire council that he understood it was proposed to settle soldiers on the land at Water Beach,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A recommendation from the works committee concerning the City Council's supply of cement raised a storm of discussion at last night's meeting of the council. The recommondation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting of the [?] of the National Party, held is Sydney last night, a langthy [?] by Mr. Holman [?] to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was a [?] at the meeting of the City Council last night on a recommondation from the works committee that Messrs. Goodick and Smith be asked if they were prepared to radace their tender of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scooters, billy-carts, and the like are to be banished from the footpaths of the Globe Municipality. The children who use these side to locomotion will have to stick to the roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WOLLONGONG,Monday:--At the last meeting of the central Illawarra council the pay sheet contained only the following items:--Government savings Bank, interest on loan of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the council of the National party, held last night, was almost entirely devoted to a criticism and defence of Mr. Hughes. The discussion followed a speech by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The City Council last night decided to earmark £26.000 of the surplus for 1917 for the purpose of buying wood-blocks. Ald. Sir Allen Taylor strongly opposed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the grand council of the National party of New South Wales was held last night, to consider the following notice of motion by Mr. R. Clive Teece (Rose Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A special meeting of the Parramatta Council was held on Monday evening, Ald. E. J. Brown presiding, to elect o Mayor for the remaining fow weeks of the municipal year. The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The re-elected Mayor, before resuming his old Seat at the head of the table; explained how hard the late circumstance had proved for him. He was going to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman De Low, who recently resigned from the mayoralty of Parramatta in consequonce of an adverse vote in regard to an administrative act, was re-elected on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In connection with the Mayor's declining to allow the ladies of the War Chest Society to use the Jubilee hall at night-time,it is interesting to remember the…
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