Tactics in Legislative Council to Check Lang
The tactics to be adopted by opponents of the Government in the Upper House involve a motion to refer the Arbitration Bill to a…
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Council & local affairs, 1931
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A.l.p. Meetings Auburn E Council
The following officers were elected at the last meeting of the Auburn State Electorate Council:--President, Mr. G. A. Byrrie:…
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Sir,—An officer of the City Council (Mr. Riley) is reported in your issue to-day to have informed the Glebe Council that "in some municipalities it costs the City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Legislative Council Why not a Referendum? asks Arthur Griffith
IN view of the fact that the High Court has endorsed the judgment of the supreme court of New South Wales as to the illegality of…
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The State Government will take the abolition of the Upper House case to the. privy Council. CABINET decided late yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Upper House Abolition. State's Appeal Dismissed. Majority Judgment by High Court. Necessity for Referendum. Cabinet Decides to Appeal to Privy Council
By a majority decision, the Full Court of the High Court yesterday dismissed the appeal of the New South Wales Government against the majority decision of the New South Wales Supreme Court which held that the bill for the abolition of the Legislative Council could not be forwarded…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir John Simon, K.c, Retained by N.s.w. Govt. in Privy Council Upper House Abolition Appeal Against High Court Judgment Cabinet's Quick Decision
Now that the High Court of Australia has decided against the abolition of the Legislative Council of Australia, the next move--by the State Government--will be to the Privy Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Privy Council Behind High Court, Is Tip People's Bulwark Defies Lang Can't Pass Wild Laws Interest and Soviet Scandals a Battle of Tactics London
THE opinion is held here that the Premier of New South Wales, Mr. Lang, is not likely to succeed if he takes the Upper House case to the Privy Council. According to one authority, the Privy Council is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jemalong Shire's Land Puzzle Council Unable to Obtain Overdue Rates
FORBES, Tuesday. -- A local government problem that will probably have far-reaching effects on landholders throughout the State was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THAT 1/- IN £ TAX Government Bushranging Says Alderman
"It's a wonder to me that people don't wake up that they are being robbed purely and simply by this 1/- tax," said Ald Key, at Granville council…
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In the Legislative Council the Industrial Arbitration and Concillation Bill was read the first time. Immediately afterwards Mr. Boyce presented a petition of protest against the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Spend Dole on Drink? Wives Fearful, Says Alderman Pleas to Ely
EVEN if work here were substituted for the dole, it is unlikely that wages would be paid in cash, according to Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bribery Talk at Manly Alderman Says Money Not Mentioned Contract Stir
A motion by Ald Miles set the [?] of a sanitary contract was the cause of an acrimonious debate in Manly council last night, during the course…
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DUBBO, Tuesday. -- An interesting point was taken at Dubbo Council meeting to-day by Ald. J. B. [?]acdonald concerning council procedure…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Storm in City Council Accusations of Repudiation
A motion by Ald. Walder to defer payment of £63,620, being the final instalment for 1930 in respect of collections under the Sydney Harbor Bridge rate, caused a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Economy Measures In City Council. Departmental Reorganisation
A drastic economy scheme, which will involve the reorganisation of practically all the departments of the City Council, will probably be undertaken by the Reform aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →N.s.w. Legislative Council Survives Lang's Attack
New South Wales Legislative Council is an extraordinary institution! It is the most illogical governing body in the British Empire. There is neither rhyme nor reason for its existence. It is an anachronism! Yet, with all its faults, it contrives to justify its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One Voice Policy of Action Plans 40 Centres Advisory Council Conference
A concerted policy of action for the country districts of New South Wales is expected to be determined at an important…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Court. (Before Judge Armstrong.) Child Knocked Down. Harris v Glebe Council
Ula Isabel Harris, two years, by her next friend, George Herbert Harris, of Brennan'sroad, Arncliffe, brought an action against the Council of the Municipality of Glebe for £300…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On Velvet! N. S. Council Use of the Oval League and Union Agree
In a minute submitted to the North Sydney Council last night, Alderman Primrose (Mayor) intimated that the…
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