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I'm a plain-spoken Town Clerk, I say what I think. A flag is a flag to me. I'm terse and concise, I'm pithy and brief,…
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I'm a plain-spoken Town Clerk, I say what I think. A flag is a flag to me. I'm terse and concise, I'm pithy and brief,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At a recent appeal by the Broken Hill Propty., Limited against the assessment made by the Waratah Municipality, the Council's valuer stated that, before the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →At the next meeting of the City Council Alderman Sir Allen Taylor intends to ask some questions regarding the money being spent on overtime. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The National Council of Women is the most comprehensive body of women is in New South Wales, as it has representatives of all other women's activities…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Exercising its powers for the first time under the new Local Government Act the Waverley Council yesterday disposed of a number of properties on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TAMWORTH.—The annual conference of the district council of affiliated northern P. and A. societies was held here. Delegates were present from Tamworth, Armidale, Guyra, Wa[?]cha, Glen Innes, and uralla. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Protestations of loyalty were a characteristic of speeches made by members of the St. Patrick's Day celebration committee to the Lord Mayor (Councillor Swanston) on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Waverley Council, acting in pursuance of authority conferred by the new Local Government Act, had a number of properties on which rates had not been paid for seven years or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The British Foreign Office has received a Note from M. Briand (Premier of France) cordially agreeing to a meeting of the Supreme-Council at Boulogne without any stipulation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The acute position of the Sydney City Electricity Department is again the commanding attention of the aldermen. The overdraft amounts to £670,000, and this is being…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In connection with the fund which is being raised amongst the employees of the City Council to assist the Labour candidates at the forthcoming City Council elections, a circular…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lord Mayor (Alderman Lambert) to-day stated that he had read comments made by Alderman Sir Allen Taylor regarding City Council finances…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Lord Mayor (Alderman Lamber[?]). [?] replying to the comments made by Alderman Sir Allen Taylor on the payment of overtime to City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A preliminary meeting of members of the Australian National Scientific Research Council was held at the Royal Society's rooms yesterday afternoon. Formal business was carried out,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Manly Council meeting last night Alderman Rosher moved: That in consequence of the disgraceful happening to the flag of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Manly Council estimated a profit of £4000 on the first year's operations of its electrical undertaking, anticipating the supply of bulk power from Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Whether or not the Union Jack should is carried before religions processions was introduced into discussion of the following motion at last night's meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dr. Purdy, City Medical Officer, suggested at yesterday's meeting of the City Health Committee that a prophylactic department for the treatment of venereal disease should be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An Empire Day rally of the Sailors and Soldiers Mothers, Wives, and Widows' Association was held in the Protestant Hall, Castlereagh-street, last night, when Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The president (Cr. Chapman) presided at the last meeting of Hornsby Shire Council. There were also present: Crs Allen, James, Somerville, Ramsay, Hales,…
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