County Council Policy. "A Great Electrical Centre."
The Sydney County Council assumed control of the supply of electricity to the City of Sydney on Januwy 1 last. One of the first decisions which it was required to give…
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Council & local affairs, 1936
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Electric Supply. Northern Rivers Plan. Tweed Shire Objects. Cheap Offer From Brisbane. Casino
There were 35 delegates at the half-yearly meeting of the Northern Rivers Association of Municipalities to-day, when the discussion mainly concerned the proposal of the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Municipal Trading. Recommendations To the Minister Approved by Committee
As the result of conferences of representatives of manufacturers, employers, and other interested bodies, majority and minority reports…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Young Municipal Rates. Young
In tabling an estimate showing an increase in revenue of £440, and a decrease in expenditure of £608, the town clerk (Mr. G. E. Spark) recommended a rate of /10 general,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →All French Army Leave Stopped Council Of War Hurriedly Convened When Hitler Moves Troops Into Rhineland League Asked To Apply Sanctions Military Measures Proposed Frontier Garrisons To Be Reinforced At Once Paris Seethes Paris
ALL leave for the French army has been stopped and soldiers on leave recalled to the Franco-German frontier following an emergency meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aldermen Argued Less in There
"ALDERMEN 50 years ago did not talk so much as they do now, and there were no fights at meetings, as there was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£319 10s VERDICT Ex-Mayor Wins Case
Norman Russell Bertram, an exMayor of Kogarah, was successful in his action, before Mr. Justice Bavin and a jury, against Mark Gosling, an…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →City Council Printery
It was also reported that Aid. O’Dea had recently moved on the City Council that printing now being done at the City Council Printery should be given out to…
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The chairman (Cr. Lloyd), expressing the opinion that the present seal was not in keeping with the dignity of the council, Sydney County…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Former Minister Sued by Ex-mayor. Cars in Collision
Norman Russell Bertram, Mayor of Rockdale m 1933-34, yesterday claimed damages in the Supreme Court from Mark Gosling, a former Chief Secretary, for personal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Compensation Appeal to Privy Council
A conference of unions with members in the railway and tramway service will be held under the auspices or the Sydney Labor Council this afternoon, to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →39 Were Sacked by Council
Replying to questions asked by Alderman Shannon (Labor), the Lord Mayor, Alderman Howie, tabled a report to yesterday's meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lord Mayor Shuts Out Press But News Will Not Be Shut Out
THE Lord Mayor, Alderman Howie, saw to it yesterday that the decision to ban the Press from City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labor Council Fights Migration Swindle Committee Appointed
SYDNEY.—At the last meeting of the Sydney Labor Council, held March 5, it was decided unanimously to elect a committee of six to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.A.P. COUNCIL Statements To Press
The U.A.P. Council yesterday, on the recommendation of the executive, carried a resolution providing for the expulsion of members making…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →City Solicitor Rescission in City Council Meeting Failed
A rescission motion intended to upset the appointment of Mr. McIntyre as the new city solicitor did not get enough support at the City…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Silverwater Bridge Auburn Council's Plan to Raise Money
Auburn Council last night carried a motion by Alderman Lamb to invite Lidcombe and Ermington-Rydalmere Councils' co-operation in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Disloyalty Lane Cove Diggers and the Council
Allegations of disloyalty against the Lane Cove Council were not made by the President of the Lane Cove Sub-branch of the R.S.L., Col. F. S…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EX-MAYOR & Former Chief Sec. Claim For £1500 Is Motor Collision Sequel Deft.'s Denial
A FORMER Chief Secretary and an ex-Mayor ware principals in a jury action heard before an ex-Premier in No. 3 Causes Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Council Excludes Press. Members' Threat To Divulge Business
By using both his deliberative and casting votes, the Lord Mayor (Alderman Howie) yesterday enabled the Reform party in the City Council to…
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