OVER £55,000 a Year Increase to Council Employees FROM 46 TO 12- Per Day
The Sun · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 7
The decision of the Finance Committee of the City Council to grant an all-round increase of 10s per week to all its employees covered by an award, will…
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The Mirror · Sunday 9 March 1919 · page 2
"He was one of the type of men of whom we have not too many, and he will be missed from the municipal life of the city."—Ex-Lord Mayor Meagher…
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The Sun · Sunday 9 March 1919 · page 4
The decision of the Finance Committee of the City Council to grant an all-round increase of 10s per week to all its employees covered by an award, wil…
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The Sun · Sunday 9 March 1919 · page 2
The Lord Mayor of Sydney, Alderman John English, died at his residence, "Dunolly," Carrington-avenue, Strathfield, last night, shortly after 7…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Mayor Dead After Long Illness End Last Night Aid English Was Popular Member of City Council, and Was Elected on December 9 Last Year
Sunday Times · Sunday 9 March 1919 · page 2
Alderman John English, Lord Mayor of Sydney, died at his residence, Dunolly, Carrington-avenue. Strathfield at 7 o' clock last night, after an illness that extended over several months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Week City Council of Control
The Sun · Sunday 9 March 1919 · page 4
The preliminary organising work throughout the country districts having been completed in respect to "Bush Week,'' the medium whereby, it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Further Danger of Revolution. German Government Agrees to Claims of Workers and Soldiers' Council
Sunday Times · Sunday 9 March 1919 · page 1
A Copenhagen correspondent states the minor disturbances still occur in Berlin, but it is considered that there is no further danger of a Spartacist…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lord Mayor Death of Alderman English Requiem Mass at St. Mary's Cathedral
Evening News · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 5
Alderman John English Lord Mayor of Sydney [?] on Saturday night at his [?] to Carrington Avenue, [?]…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 6
Alderman John English, Lord Mayor of Sydney, died at his residence in Carrington-avenue, Strathfield, on Saturday morning, aged 60 years. He had been [?] intermittently for…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 5
Notices have been issued to the alderman of the City Council, convening a meeting for to-morrow, at noon, for the purpose of electing a Lord Mayor in succession to the late Ald…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 6
Ald. Smith (ex-Mayor of Annandale) has issued a report upon municipal affairs for the year. He congratulates the council upon its sound financial position. The revenue from the…
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The Sun · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 5
A Requiem Mass was celebated this morning at St. Mary's Cathedral for the repose of the soul of Alderman John English, Lord Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of the Lord Mayor. Man Who Fought Labor Executive
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 5
The Lord Mayor, Ald. John English, died on Saturday night at his residence, "Dunolly," Carrington Avenue, Strathfield. For some time he had suffered from ill health…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 9
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, in the mattor of McCawley versus the King, has granted special leave to appeal from the judgment of the High Court of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Judge M'cawley. Privy Council Grants Leave to Appeal. London
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 5
Special leave to appeal from the decision of the Australian High Court has been granted by the Privy Council to the Queensland Government, in the suit Thomas William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Food for Enemy. War Council Agrees. Mr. Hoover As Controller. New York
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 5
Paris advices state that the Allied War Council has nominated Mr. Hoover (Food Controller of American) to control the Austrian Railways, with a view to carrying out a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Father" English Beloved of Municipal Employees
The Sun · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 5
It was the wont of many of the City Council's employees to refer to the late Lord Mayor as "Father. He indeed took a kinda paterial…
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Evening News · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 7
Alderman C.J. Lenton, Mayor of Waterloo was elected to the council 11 years ago, and with the exception enjoys the distinction of being the only…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thrice Lord Mayor Alderman R. W. Richards Defeats Labor Nominee By Thirteen Votes to Twelve
Evening News · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 5
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 7
The Union Jack was flying half-mast at the front of the Town Hall yesterday, and all the offices in the building were closed at noon to enable the staff to attend the funeral of the…
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