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Council & local affairs, 1919

2,821 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 142

Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 5

The council met on Tuesday. Present: The Mayor (Alderman F. A. Suttor),.Alderman, Weller, Cruikshank, Monson, Beale, Bosley Deadman, Lomax,Everington and…

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Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 8

The Shire Council met on Thursday, President: Prresident P.A.James, Councillors Ramsay, Morris, Moore, Higgins, Hellmrich and Chapman. Authority was…

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Blacktown. Our Shire's Good Treatment

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 11

At the meeting of the Blacktown Shire Council on Tuesday week, the following letter Bent by the Local Government Department to Mr. J. C. Hunt, M.L.A., was…

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Girraween. Association and Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 11

Mr. Keniry, hon. sec. Girrnween Progress Association wrote to Sherwood Council requesting that consideration be given to the question of providing a…

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A Money-wasting Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 5

We have received a number of protests regarding the recent appolntment of an assistant Inspector of nuisances by the council and the influenza prevention…

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Ermington & Rydalmere. Council Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 8

Regular meeting held on Monday. A full council was present with the exception Alderman Edwards, from whom an apology was received owing to illness. The…

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Prospect. Thanks to the Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 11

At the meeting of tho Blucktown Council on Tuesday, among the letters read was one from Mr. Samuel Murks, Western-road, Prospect, stating that he…

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Smithfield and Fairfield the Cold Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 5

Mr. H. Hodges, of Smithfield, wrote to Granville Council on Tuesday, pleading to be let off in respect of a straying nag of his that had not out of a secure paddock…

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City Council's Soldiers Question of Employment

Evening News · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 5

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Baulkham Hills Council. Councillor Whitling Re-Elected President

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 10

The special meeting of the Baulkham Hills Council was held on Tuesday for the election of the new President. There were present: The retiring President…

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Wire Netting Contract Rand wick Alderman Charged

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 February 1919 · page 3

The hearing of the case in which Henry Clarke, an alderman of Randwick Council, was proceeded against upon information that he acted as alderman while…

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Starving Stock in Council Pounds

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 February 1919 · page 4

Humanity (Chatswood):—It seems to be nobody's business to look after stock in the municipal pounds. Surely the aldermen could set aside a small sum out…

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City Council Loan of £1,000,000

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 February 1919 · page 6

The Commonwealth Treasury has consented to the City Council of Sydney issuing debentures to the amount of £1,000,000, subject to the condition that…

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Adelaide Labor Council Doubts the O.B.U. Notice of Motion to Repudiate Scheme. ADELAIDE

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 February 1919 · page 2

The one big union proposal claimed attention at a special meeting of the Trades and Labor Council, on Friday night, when Mr. F. D. Williams, one of…

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War Lord's Fall Whimpering Kaisers Plight Momentous Council of Generals the Crash of Militarism London, December 18

The Sun · Sunday 9 February 1919 · page 11

The great drama of the ex-Kaiser promises to close with the most resounding trial in history. It will be a trial in which little will be said about…

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H.G. Wells Predicts Probing of Empires for World's Peace Control of the World by League of Nations H. G. Wells Says That Only Way to Relieve Mankind of Intolerable Burden of Armaments is Control by World Council of Shipping, Means Of Communication, Tariffs, and International Trade

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 February 1919 · page 18

In his earlier books, such as A Modern Utopia, New Worlds for Old, The Sleeper Awakes, and The Days of the Comet, H. G. Wells advanced many interesting theories for the reconstruction of the world. Now, therefore, when the world…

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New Campbelltown Aldermen

Evening News · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 8

A few weeks ago six of the aldermen of Campbelltown resigned in a body. They were Aldermen, F. Moore the Mayor), Buralli. Hannaford, Kershler, Egleton,…

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Kuringai Shire Expenditure

Evening News · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 6

"Archbeld-read" protests:— The recent [?] made by the [?] that it is about [?]…

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Blue Mountains Shire Election Lawson

Evening News · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 8

A by-election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Councillor Riches, of "C" Riding, Blue Mountains Shire, was held on Saturday, with the following result:—…

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Masks and Travel Medical Council to Meet

The Sun · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 2

A special meeting of the Consultative Council of the British Medical Association, which is assisting the Government with expert advice, will be held…

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