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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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HAVANA, Monday.--The Mayor of Havana, Senor Manuel Fernandez Superveille, holder of Cuba's second highest executive post, committed suicide yesterday with a revolver. HE took his life because he could…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HAVANA, Monday.--The Mayor of Havana, Senor Manuel Fernandez Superveille, holder of Cuba's second highest executive post, committed suicide yesterday with a revolver. THE took his life because he could…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Council is calling tenders for the purchase of freehold land along both sides of Wentworth Avenue and Athlone Place,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Hundreds of people defied the Greater Newcastle Council's Sunday sport ban today when they played on council-controlled ground…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →TOWNSVILLE, Tuesday.--Aid. J. S. Gill, who has engaged in local government work for 37 years, the last 14 as Mayor of Townsville, is 80…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leaking boilers at Bunnerong were not consistent with good management, the County Council power superintendent (Mr. H. W. Duncan) told the State Electricity Authority…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Council protested yesterday against the allowance by the Minister for Local Government, Mr. Cahill, of an appeal against its…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Present at last meeting of Holroyd Council held on April 29 were: Ald. G. Maunder (Mayor), Aldermen E. Brady, R. Phelps, S. Smith, Martyn, McLeenan,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following questions asked at April 15 meeting of Holroyd Council were replied to by the Mayor, Ald. G. Maunder, at last week's meeting:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Baulkham Hills Council's application for finance to rebuild the River. Road from Wiseman's Ferry to Lower Portland, as a tourist attraction, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cahill) said today that he could not be expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Girraween and District Progress Association wrote to last meeting of Holroyd Council: (1) Permission to erect notice board adjacent to Penale Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Despite spirited opposition by Ald. Wilson, Lidcombe Council last week re-affirmed its, previous objections to a proposal to extend the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In a minute to Fairfield Council, on April 30, the Mayor (Ald Claney) stated:—"On the 21st instant at Liverpool, Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. T. Brabham, well-known Hurstville business man, and president of the Hurstville Chamber of Commerce, was elected to fill the vacancy in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It was agreed at Tuesday night's meeting of Liverpool Council that Messrs Ashcroft Bros. be written to accepting their offer of land in Scott Street on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fresent at last meeting of Cabra-Vale Council were Al[?]man A. Adams (Mayor), J. Weir, Mrs. G. Melville. F. Wingrave, W. Preton, T. Cooper, J…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following matters, arising from correspondence, were before last meeting of Fairfield Council:The fire and Accident Underwriters'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Members are advised that Dr. Alphons Silberman was instrumental in obtaining the services of Miss Doris Fitton and her company for a performance of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Lord Mayor (Alderman Bart ley) last night announced a campaign against City "jitterbugs." He will increase the staff of…
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