Bagnall Opens Campaign for St George Electorate Meeting
W R Bagnall launched his St George election campaign at Rockdale Town Hall held Monday night. Local P L L president T Harvey presided as Bagnall attacked the Wade government, promised Labor platform reforms, and urged reforms in education land policy and rail freight administration. J L Trefle M L A and Rev T S Crawford spoke. a vote of confidence followed.
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W. R. Bagnall
Lebor
St. George
Rockdale
T. Harvey
P.L.L
Harvey
Bagnall
Rt. George
Deakin-Cook
Wade
Mr. Bagnall
New South Wales
Australia
Labor Party
Legislative Council
Progressive
Fisher
J. L. Trefle
M.L.A
T. 5. Crawford
Messrs. Woods
Bebbington
Alderman Ley Defends Tax Valuation Clash with The Call
Thos. J. Ley of Hurstville argues that The Call misrepresented his Local Government Act interpretation. He insists the council acted legally to allow valuations every six years or more, saving costs while maintaining fairness, and requests editor clarification on alleged violations of local government principles.
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the Call
Houdini
Ald Ley
Hurstville
Ald. Ley
Huretville Council
Council
St. George
Third Annual Meeting of Bexley Progress Association Carlton
The Bexley Progress Association marked its third annual meeting at Grant's Hall Carlton on Tuesday July 5 with a large attendance. The balance sheet showed a strong financial position and the secretary reported notable progress and work accomplished by the group.
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Grant’s Hall
Short Street
Carlton
Bexley Council Officers Elected and Arbor Day Considered
The meeting elected President T J Carr vice presidents Mesera C Potter and A Warland hon secretary H Watson hon treasurer C Oberg Press correspondent Carr delegates to Bexley and Illawarra councils were F Brown G H Whittingstall F Brown D Braithwaite Arbor Day for street trees was discussed. A letter to Railway Commissioners re excess first class fares was approved. Next meeting July 19 will cover a social municipal brick works and Carlton Station improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Carr
Mesera
C. Potter
A. Warland
H. Watson
C. Oberg
Mr. Carr
Bexley
F. Brown
G. H. Whittingstall
D. Braithwaite
Carlton
First annual social of Sans Souci and Sandringham Progress Association
The first annual social of the Sans Souci and Sandringham Progress Association was held June 22 at the School of Arts Kogerah with about seventy attendees. Laidlaw’s orchestra provided music and Mr Beard, Vice President, noted the absence of M L A W Taylor due to parliamentary duties while praising secretary R N Steenblom. Members of the program and ladies committee were named including Mesdames Smith Higginbotham Glencross Steenblom Beard Hope Richards and the Misses Farrer Gates Richards.
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School of Arts
Kogerah
Laidlaw
Beard
W. Taylor
M.L.A
R. N. Steenblom
Debating Societies Move Towards Amalgamation
Leaders from the Illawarra District debating and literary improvement groups met at Kogarah School of Arts on May 27 to plan amalgamation. Further Rockdale Town Hall arrangements on Thursday set the rules, with secretary P D Riddell offering information to any society not yet notified. The move aims to unify literary societies for mutual benefits.
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Kogarah School of Arts
Illawarra
Rockdale
P. D. Riddell
Kogarah School of Arts’ Debating Society
Enrolment Rules Expanded at Kogarah Public School
Principal Mr. Anderson reports a Department of Public Instruction notice expanding enrolment limits at Kogarah Superior Public School. Sixth class pupils may be admitted up to seating capacity, and a limited number of fourth class pupils from outside districts may join. Minister approves extension of the manual training room, referral to Public Works for action.
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Anderson
Kogarah Superior Public School
Department of Public Instruction
Taylor
M.L.A
Minister of Public Instruction
Kogarah
Department of Public Works
Mortdale Ramblers Hold First Annual Social
The Mortdale Methodist Rambling Club hosted its first annual social on July 8 at Hales Hall Mortdale with about 100 guests. The evening featured Vera Boardman and Harding Freeman and Butler. The club, open to all denominations, meets every Friday with debates speeches and hobby nights. Correspondence should be addressed to Mr A Corbett George Street Mortdale.
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Mortdale
Hales’ Hall
Vera Boardman
Messrs. Harding
Freeman
Butler
The
Ramblers
Methodist Church
A. Corbett
George-street
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Alderman's
Ley's
OMEGA
Thos. J. Ley
Hurstville, Wth
Bexley Progress Assn
Sans Souci and Sandringham Progress Association
Mortdale Ramblers
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