Once an Alderman Never a Worker
When Paddington Council was last night discussing the question of calling tenders for certain work Alderman Hodges objected to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1923
3,919 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 196
Sued Again "Smith's Weekly" Alderman Claims £3000
Edgar Sooth, an aiderman of the Katoomba Municipal Council, has instituted an action for alleged libel against "Smith's Weekly"…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Claim for £3000 Action by Alderman Adjournment Granted
The claim for £3000 damages, in respect of alleged libel, by Edgar Booth, an alderman of the Katoomba Municipal Council, against "Smith's "Weekly"…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lord Mayor's Status. Order of Precedence. Adelaide
Following on a question as to the precedence of the Lord Mayor of Adelaide, which arose some months ago, a letter was sent to the Registrar of the College of Arms on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Children's Playgrounds. City Council Proposal
The vice-chairman of the health committee (Alderman Marks), in a report to his committee yesterday, stated that until the Government amended the Sydney Corporation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →City Council Staff. Revision of Salaries
The Lord Mayor yesterday said that in his opinion it was unseemly the efforts that were being made amongst certain sections of the City Council staff to secure undue preference…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Electricity. City Council's Grievance. Competition of Railway Commissioners
Alderman Courtenay, at yesterday's meeting of the electricity supply committee of the City Council, accused the Railway Commissioners of double-dealing with the council. He contended…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →British Goods. City Council Preference. Big Differences in Cost
The City Council, at its last meeting, adopted a minute by the ex-Lord Mayor (Alderman W. P. M'Elhone) to the effect that for two years from the passing of the resolution the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cheaper Coal Manufacturers' Case Council Takes Action Hydro Scheme Urged
"It is not to get into personal argument with the mine owners." said Mr. Chfton Love, president of the Associated Chambers of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Municipality In the Kogarah District
Dissatisfied with the rate of progress and the treatment accorded them by the Kogarah and Hurstville Councils, a large number of ratepayers, solidly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MARTIN-PLACE Aldermen Favor Extension
It Is now believed in Town Hall circles that there is every likelihood of the council agreeing to the scheme for the extension of Martin-place…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Deplorable Balmain Housing; Alderman's View
Depiorable conditions exist among the workers of Balmain, according to Alderman Harrington. "People who own [?] of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aldermen Come to the Aid of Youth
Mosamn aldermen last night sympathised with Mosman and Oremorne theatre-goers and fazzers who have to out their pleasures…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →City Rates. Unnecessarily High. Lord Mayor's Opinion
The Lord Mayor stated yesterday that, desPite the remarks of Alderman Brooks, vicechairman of the finance committee, in the "Herald" regarding the reasons why he…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Truthful Recorder" Lord Mayor Sarcastic Water Board Episode
"The recorder at the reservoir tells the truth. That is more than certain newspapers do," remarked the Lord Mayor (Alderman Gilpin), during a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boys of Bexley on the Toboggan Mayor Takes Action
The boys of Baxley have had a rictous time toboganing downe sloping asphalt paths in [?] carts…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Labour Strategy. Election of Lord Mayor. City Caucus Report
Alderman Holdsworth, who last year was honorary secretary of the municipal Labour caucus, in his annual report on civic administration, which is to be submitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"It's Loaded" Mayor Who Wasn't Moved Newtown's Hard Heart
"Were It not that you had the interest of your municipality at heart, you would not hold the responsible position you do now. It is evidence of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Federated Unions. Commonwealth Council Meets
Thirty-six organisations, with a membership of 200,600, were represented at the second meeting of the Commonwealth Council of Federated Unions, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tragedy Touch Moves Council
"A maa was walking close [?]-street other day when he saw a child's head on the footpath." Said Alderman [?] at Balamain…
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