Successor to Mr. Willis Mr. Concannon, M.l.c. Vice-president of Ex Council
IT is definitely announced that Mr. J. M. Cohcannoh, M.L.C. who has held the honorary portfolio in the Upper House since the advent of the…
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Council & local affairs, 1931
4,238 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 212
Bill Riverina Looks at Himself and His Movement No Fascism in the Charles Hardy Idea Province Council to Be Established
LET'S have a look at the Riverina Movement from the angle of Bill Riverina. He was born at Wagga 43 years ago and his son Horace is at High School. Bill is a small farmer and he is finding present conditions hot so good. He used to say, "Well, perhaps if I have so much less tobacco a week everything will help to cut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Mayor Confesses Prefers Dancing To Speeches
'The Lord Mayor, Aid. Jackson, has no fault to find with the social activities attached to his position. He tripped, the light fantastic at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seeking a Tighter Grip on Municipal Affairs Keen Discussion at A.l.p. Conference Bringing Aldermen Into Line No Separate Branches for Women Socialisation Scheme
A Three Years Plan of transition to the Socialised State was outlined to the A.L.P Conference on Saturday afternoon and adopted last night. Saturday morning's session was devoted almost entirely to discussion upon the proposed new rules designed to tighten up A.L.P. control of municipal affairs and to ensure that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Council. Move for Re-establishment. BRISBANE
A definite move to persuade the Queensland Government to introduce legislation or take any action necessary to re-establish the Legislative Council will be made by a deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tariff for Britain. Economic Council's Advice. Cabinet Minister's View. London, April 5
A hint that the Economic Advisory Council has advised the Government to impose, a tariff was given by the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Alexander) in a speech at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boycott As Weapon for the A.l.a. Organisation Now Prepared State Council
Without any discussion the A.L.P. Conference last, night agreed to a basis of organisation of the A.L.A. presented by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cook Federal Council
At the last meeting of the Cook Fed[?] (A.L.P.) Elect[?] Council, it was resolved [?] the motion of Mr. Avery, to [?] to the State [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Resigned Assets Comptroller Council Affairs
The Comptroller of Assets (Mr. Breden), to-day resigned from the City Council. Mr. Breden has had 42 years service…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Show Council Took Odds About Rain and Won £2000
IT was the Royal Agricultural Society's lucky day yesterday. Not only did it reap a rich harvest from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Charming Mayor
Mme. Lerouvellois, who has just been elected Mayor of Lyons…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Boxing Attacked by Alderman Waverley Is Warned About "Rascals"
Waverley has more than its fair share of ruffians, according to Ald. Jackaman, who last night made a vigorous protest at the council…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labor Aldermen Are Needed Elections in December (To the Editor.)
Sir.--No doubt a great many people are seeking the best and most effective way to help the Lang Government in its great work for the people. In the connection…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ballarat Federal Council
At its last meeting the Ballarat Federal Council decided to call for nominations from persons eligible to contest the Ballarat electorate in the interests of Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parramatta E Council
The last meeting of the Parramatta (Federal) Electorate Council resolved at the instance of the Girraween. Branch to call upon affiliated trades unions, A.L.P…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Beat "Big Bill" New Chicago Mayor Record Majority Chicago
The long reign of Mr William Hale ("Big Bill") Thompson, as Mayor of Chicago, was ended to-day. He was beaten for the office by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blacktown Council Suggests a Convention
Waverley Council, at its meeting last night, had before it a letter from the Blacktown Council, seeking co-operation on the following proposals:—"That, inasmuch as a crisis is upon…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mayor Versus Tammany Pretty Girl in Press War New York, Tuesday
"JIMMY" WALKER. New York s Mayor, is having a rough and tumble with Tammany Hall for existence…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Breden Resigns. Comptroller of Assets. Sequel to Lord Mayor's Proposals
The Town Clerk (Mr. W. G. Layton) announced yesterday that the comptroller of assets for the City Council (Mr. J. Neale Breden) had tendered his resignation…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sensation Over Abandoned Work Melbourne Engineer Received £750 Sydney Town Hall Scheme Aldermen Demand Inquiry Into Engineer's Commission
There was a sensation at yesterday's meeting of the City Council Finance Committee, when Labor aldermen demanded a Royal Commission to inquire into the action of the former Civic Commissioners in paying'£750 to a Melbourne engineer in…
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