'Dimpled Colleens' Irish Players Lord Mayor's Welcome
In an atmosphere wholly fragrant of Ireland, the Lord Mayor (Alderman W. P. M'Elhone) to-day welcomed the Irish Players, from Abbey…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1922
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Loan for Manly Council
In order that the streets of Manly may be electrically lighted, the local council has decided to borrow the Bum of £25,000 at an interest rate not exceeding 6½ per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Boycott Move Against City Fish Markets Lord Mayor's Appeal
"The council will be compelled to dumbly stand by and see its city exploited by a combine of private agents, who, freely and without restraint, use…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Trying Times" Labor Council's Troubles
"We are in trying times, and it is essential that we should get together on the question of the A.W.U. and other matters at once. We must not be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →City Council. a Hotel Problem
For the first time in the history of the present City Council, the Citizens' Reform party were defeated in a division at the City Councill last evening…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →City Fish Market. Agents Threaten Boycott. Lord Mayor Appeals to Cabinet
The Lord Mayor submitted a special minute to the City Council last evening, pointing out that the financial position of the municipal fish market was being seriously jeopardised…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Slum Premises City Council As Landlord
Ald. Burke described the City Council as the worst landlord in the city in the course of a debate on the question of the demolition of certain premises in Harwood and Little Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Legislative Council Are Bees Noxious Animals?
The Legislative Council, after several questions had been answered and notice of others given, adjourned. Dr. J. M. Creed asked the representative of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →City Affairs. Boyal Commission. Council Renews Request
With only three dissentients the City Council last night decided to ask the Government to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into charges of corruption and maladministration…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Re-elected Unopposed R.a.s. Council
The whole of the retiring officers of the Royal Agricultural Society have been re-elected unopposed. There will consequently not be any election at the annual meeting to be held on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →44-Hour Week to Go City Council's Decision
The City Council decided last night to adopt the recommendation of the Finance Committee that the resolution of council, passed on October 19, 1920, instructing its…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →44-Hour Week to Co. Sydney City Council Decision
At a meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council, held on Tuesday night, it was decided to rescind a former motion establishing a 44-hour week. The Council will…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Fish Fight Council v. Redfern Markets Control of Supplies
A firece battle is raging for the absolute control of the fish industry of this State. The contestants are the City Council and the Redfern…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Speeches in Parks. a Council's Dilemma. Empire Day Claims
The North Sydney aldermen were in u dilemma last ovening when an application came before the council from the Cremorne and Neutral Bay District Progress Association for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Civic Management Royal Commission Sought Heated Debate in Council
With only three dissentients, the City Council decided last night to ask the Government to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into civic…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Municipal Election
The extraordinary election, caused by the resignation of Aid. Clifford, for an alderman to represent Newington, Ward in Auburn Council, was held on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Hours for Municipal Workers
The Finance Committee of the Sydney Municipal Council has recommended that the Council instruct Its members of the Conciliation Committee to apply for a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Municipal Jobs Ratepayers or Soldiers?
On the subject of preference in employment on municipal works--whether to returned soldiers or necessitous ratepayers--a heated debate took place…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Legislative Council
Promises were made by the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Farrar) to Mr. Estel that he would bring Mr. Justice Edmunds's report on the subject of the 1917 strikers under…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Irish Trouble. Get Rid of Intriguers. Lord Mayor's Suggestion
The Lord Mayor, speaking at a civic reception given by him to players from the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, who are visiting Australia on an extended tour referred in terms of…
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