Lord Mayor Criticised. Leave for Council Staff
When the City Council met yesterday for the first time this year. Labour aldermen objected to action which had been taken by the Lord Mayor. Alderman Nock, during the…
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Council & local affairs, 1939
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City Hoardings. Alderman's Objections
Alderman Faviell, speaking, at the meeting of the City Council yesterday, said that he thought it was time that the council took a stand against the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Few City Slums. Council's Close Watch. Lord Mayor's Statement
The Lord Mayor Alderman Nock, said yesterday that most of the slum dwellings within the area controlled by the City Council had been demolished years…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Aldermen Leave Meeting. Bowling Club's Proposals
Three aldermen left the Vaucluse Council meeting last night duting discussion of proposals by the Vaucluse Bowling Club, because their names appealed on a list of persons…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lord Mayor's Powers Queried
The Lord Mayor (Alderman Nock) was accused at yesterday's City Council meeting of having usurped the powers of the aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Council Audit
The auditors’ report for 1938 was submitted to last night’s meeting of the New South Wales Labor Council. The management fund showed a balance of £3082/16/5, including £3000 transferred from the 2KY wireless…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New York Mayor Supports Roosevelt New York
"Let us sell France and Britain all the warplanes they want--and at a discount." Fiorello la Guardia, dynamic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Contract for Petrol County Council Divided
After delaying its decision since December last, the Sydney County council to-day, by three votes to two awarded its petrol contract,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →“Dalfram” Seamen Council Welcome SYDNEY. Feb. 17
Alaf Khan and Armed Ahmer, , the two Indian [?]remen who left the “Dalfram” rather them take…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Loan Council Deliberations. Successful Planning of Great Conversion
For the second year in succession the Federal Loan Council faced the yeer 1938 with reports which indicated strongly that the resources of the Australian money…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney "Black Out" Unless Men's Safety Guarded By Council
SERIOUS trouble is threatened at the Bunnerong Power House unless the grievances of members of the coal gang are immediately rectified. A member of the coal gang. William Sterling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Meat Values Higher. Export Weight Less. Empire Council Created
In the Australian meat export trade, the year 1938 was a difficult one for producers and exporters alike. Fortunately, values for the principal exports, lambs and beef, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Loan Council Problems. Works and Finance. Meeting in March. Canberra
The next meeting of the Loan Council, which will probably be held in the last week in March, is expected to be the most important for years…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Boundary Cuts House. Municipal Transfer Proposed. Departmental Inquiry
Evidence of a municipal boundary going through a ratepayer's house was given yesterday at the inquiry by Mr. B. H. Nolan, of the Local Government…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THROUGH M.L.A. Council Application Aldermen Critical
An applicant for permission to erect a fruit-stand in Auburn-road who had asked the Loader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) to make…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Appeal to Mayor Need for Playground
"As the youth movement is so prominent in several European countries, the fullest encouragement should be given to it in this country. At the present…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Madame Mayor Won't Have Dirty Linen
Scene at Newtown Municipal Council meeting last night:--Alderman Delve: Alderman Dunshea has made some reference to me. I want…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baulkham Hills Council
The usual meeting of the Baulkham Hills Council was held on Tuesday, Cr. A. Whitling presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Council's Answer
"We understand that the commemorative stone from the Old Men's Home, George-street, Parramatta, who recently removed by a Parramatta Council lorry,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Refugee's Job; Council Stir
Because the manager (Mr. Forbes Mackay) was absent on leave, a motion censuring the management for having appointed a foreign refugee to the staff…
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