Horseplay By Aged Aldermen LONDON
The dignity of London's Guildhall has, according to the "Daily Herald," been shattered by what ex-Lord…
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Council & local affairs, 1937
4,411 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 221
Erina Shire "War" Gosford
A LOCAL "war" between the northern and southern sections of the Erina Shire was taken another stage to-day with elections in three…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →County Council Tenders Outside Probe Imperative
IN the welter of criticism that is being poured on the County Council for disregarding the advice of its technical…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Excited Aldermen. Septuagenarians' Scuffle. LONDON, Jan. 24
The "Daily Herald" says: "The dignity o[?] London's Guildhall was shattered by what a former Lord Mayor (Sir Alfred Bower later described as a bit of horseplay.'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →'Shorts' Worn at Bondi Mayor's Views of Position No Action Will Be Taken By Council All Happy
IN the presence of the Mayor of Waverley (Ald. Field-house) and the Town Clerk (Mr. J. S. Mackinnon),…
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The president (Councillor A. Whitling) occupied the chair at Tuesday's meeting of Baulkham Hills Council. Others present were Councillors S. G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.s. Cadets in Trunks; Bondi Mayor Liked It
AMERICAN cadets from the California State and North Bondi Surf Club members surfed yesterday in trunks, while the Mayor and Town Clerk of Waverley looked on. At Manly last week, the cadets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Erina Council Elections. Gosford
Because of the struggle for supremacy between the northern and southern ends of the shire, intense interest was taken in the elections yesterday for the Erina Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Orange Council Loan. Orange
The municipal council's quota for the relief work scheme, £14,575, will be borrowed from the A.M.P. Society at the rate of 4½ per cent, per annum, repayable half-yearly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LOYALTY -- and Business County Council's £1000 Query
The Sydney County Council may spend £1000 to illuminate the dome of Queen Victoria Building to celebrate the Coronation of King George…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mayor Attacks Bakers Says Gun Held at Heads of Public North Sydney an "Outer Suburb"
RESIDENTS of North Sydney will today have to pay an increase of ½d. a 21b. loaf instead of ¼d., as in most other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Will Council Borrow £45,000? Government's Proposal Special Meeting To-night
Faced with the withdrawal of the 10 per cent. grant by the Government for the relief work, and the alternative of borrowing £45,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Suburbs. Water for Municipal Baths During School Holidays
The Water Board had advised the Lidcombe Municipal Council that a free supply of water would be granted to the local municipal baths on condition that the baths were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Alderman Upset
GOSFORD, Monday.--Alderman J. Pike, of Gosford, was lifted off his feet and thrown on his back by a sudden "willy willy" which struck…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lord Mayor Refuses Increase in Allowance
The Lord Mayor (Alderman Howie) has decided not to accept the increase of £750 which the City Council made in his allowance for 1937. His…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →League Council Geneva
The League Council to-day discussed a proposal to appoint a committee to deal with international access to raw materials…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Auburn Dispute. Election of Mayor. Appeal to Mr. Lang
A recent meeting of members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union attached to the Auburn, Granville, and Granville second branches, passed a resolution protesting…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Speed-Up Of Relief Workers Lake Macquarie Shire
NEWCASTLE. — At a meeting of the Cardiff unemployed, the seriousness of the position of the cardiff men who were working at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Accepts CO.'s LOAN
An offer by the Australian Mutual Provident Society of a loan of £81,340 at 4½ per cent., repayable over 15 years, was accepted by Lane Cove…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nazi War Council in Berchtesgaden
PRAGUE, Jan, 1.—The Berlin correspondent of The Deutschen Volkszeitung writes: At the meeting of the War Council in. Berchtesgaden during the…
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