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Sydney · Council & local affairs
3,919 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 196
Sir,—Alderman Marks will have the backing of all users of the serious books of the library in his efforts to climinate fiction. Works of fiction are quite out of place there,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Quite melodramatic precautions were taken (before the meeting of the Glebe Council last night, to frustrate the reported Intention of Mr. Davidson to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"If the reporter says I said so, then I must have done so." Thus did Alderman Field, at the Globe Council meeting last night, take…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In a letter addressed, to the Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce), the Lord Mayor (Alderman Gilpin) expresses surprise that a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aid. Cole did not say at the Glebe Council last night that the Glebe people were lazy, but he as good as implied it when he objected to petitions…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The new ratings of Byron shire have been received with consternation by property-holders at Brunswick Heads, some of the holdings being valued seven times as high as last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The majority of the riders participating in motor cycling throughout New South Wales are in favor of the suggestion made in last Tuesday's "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"There is grave danger unless the matter is carefully handled. that the powers of councils will be very much curtailed."…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At St. Peters Council last night alderman expressed strong disapproval of the new system of execting lock-up shops in preference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"One of the [?] We have been trying to get away from is too much interference by the Minister in local government matters." said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is not much time for sentiment in business, and [?] there is still less in municipal government. The fate of a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Until the Privy Council has straightened out the various contentions returned soldiers will be able to appreciate how they stand under the will…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The result of to-night [?] at the council meeting of the New South Wales Rugby Union are being [?] a waited by Rugby Unionists,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Conciliation Committee met to-day at the Town Hall, when the representatives of the unions made a statement regarding the decision of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mayor of North Sydney presided at a conference of delegates from the northern suburbs shires and municipalities, which was held last night at the North Sydney Town…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A motion for a "complete, impartial, and in dependent audit" of Glebe Council's affairs as suggested by Ald. Martin last night. gave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—With reference to the views expressed by Alderman Marks on the municipal library, I ask your permission to offer a few observations. That 84 per cent, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ald. Courtenay asked the Lord Mayor at the city Council meeting last night if he would give aldermen protection while in the Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At Drumm[?] Council last night:— Alderman M'D[?] Just because some woman [?] on alderman's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wa[?] Council recently appealed to the police to stop the growing motor [?] on prohibited through-fares at Rosebery…
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