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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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Declaring that Maling had told him that it would cost his firm £7500 to obtain the Bunnerong contract--£2500 for Maling and £5000 for what Maling called the "gang", Arthur James Arnot, attorney and general manager for Australia for Babcock, Wilcox, Ltd., was the chief witness at the Civic Royal Commission this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →About 80 business men of Parramatta held a meeting on Tuesday night to protest against the high municipal rating in that town. MR. G. H. Mobbs, who presided, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →THIS is absolute bushranging. The members of the board ought to be shot," said Ald. O'Neill, at Bankstown Council list night, when a letter was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →ALEXANDRIA'S Town Clerk, Mr. Phillips-Gibson, told the aldermen last night that if a council granted permission for the erection of petrol pumps…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The strike at the works or Lysaght Bros. and Coy., Ltd., Abbotsford, continues. Several weeks ago a number of engineers employed at the works refused to accept staff positions,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →THE question of providing a post office at Beaconsfield in Accordance with the requirements of the district is still a bone of contention between Alexandria…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The latest figures for the Legislative Council elections are as follow:- Central Province (incomplete): E. H. H. Hall (C.P.), 1651; J. H. Hickey (Labour, Hon…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Piecework, bonuses, gratuities and the like are anathema to all right thinking workers, who have seen the evils of these pitfalls…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. A. B. SHAND, K.C., who is appearing to assist the Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →During the hearing of the evidence before the Royal Commissioner, Mr. Justice Harvey, who is inquiring into City Council contracts, yesterday, Mr. Shand, K.C. (for the Crown), said that money had been paid in respect of another tender…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →THE question of arbitration of the Breadcarters with the Operative Bakers Union, has been left to a committee of five, following the special…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE alarming less in our coal exports, was referred to when the Newcastle Sewerage Bill was carried through all stages in the Legislative Council last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A PROPOSAL to amalgamate Eastwood with Dandas municipalities was dealt with at Dundas Council meeting last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dunedoo is the holder of two blocks of land adjoining a travelling stock route. Abutting on this is a short length of road, two chains wide,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →At the meeting of the Liverpool Council on Tuesday evening, the aldermen were asked by the sports secretary of the Liverpool A. and H, Society to assist in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. G. H. Mobbs, of Parramatta has received the following letter from the Town Clerk of the Ermington and Rydalmere Municipality:…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At a recent meeting of the Lidcombe Council, it was decided to approach the Minister for Local Government to obtain permission to increase the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A request from the N.S.W. Chamber of Manufacturers was received by the Liverpool Council on: Tuesday evening in the form of "Support Australian Industry"…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ross states that for thirty year there has been a punt across a deepwater tidal creep In his district that gives settlers access to the town…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A number of ratepayers of the Tenterfield (N.S.W.) Shiro Council met at The Scrub recently to consider a proposal for the construction of a…
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