Bexley Council considers street works and requests
Alderman Edwards spurs brick paving on Fleet street from Durham to Terrett's and widening Stoney Creek road at tram terminus for about £50. The lamp request for Waratah street is referred to the Lighting Committee. Monier pipes costing £12 across Gray and Durham streets are approved. The Education Department forwards a petition for an infants school for Carlton and West Kogarah. Plans for a Carlton park land acquisition fail after a defeat in a local ballot. A subsidy request by St George district bands is discussed, as is a lava tory on Carlton Up platform denied by the Railway Commissioners. Sewerage extension earmarked at £6,500 near Seaforth Park. Mayor Biddulph aims to reduce arrears to £100 and will issue summonses. A proposed joint Nurs es’ Home Fair stall for several councils is dropped after concerns over jurisdiction. Dr Judd condemns deputations to ministers without council channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald. Edwards
Fleet Street
Durham Street
Terrett
Bexley
Gray
Durham
Carlton
Education Department
West Kogarah
Progress Association
St. George
Bexley Council
Kogarah
Rockdale
Railway Commissioners
Water and Sewerage Board
Berley
Seaforth Park
Biddulph
Hurstville
Epps
Prince Alfred Hospital
Sutherland Shire Council Advances Local Projects
The Sutherland Shire Council grants a Kogarah to Cronulla coach line and permission for a gender specific dressing shed at Cronulla Beach while planning future private shed refusals. It seeks powers to acquire parks lands in Miranda Cronulla and Sutherland and to hold a municipal revision court at Council Chambers. Discussions on urban area proclamations and a cattle impound system proceed with a plan to declare future areas and defer decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland Shire Council
Kogarah
Cronulla
Tom Ugly's Point
Cronulla Beach
Miranda
Sutherland
Sutherland Council
Hyndman
Cronulla Tram Plan Falters Amid Water Shortage Delays
Sutherland Shire Council members and tram advocates laments a stalled Cronulla line as water supply was not laid for the track. Councillors report no commencement on water works and warn that Easter will pass without service, with officials blaming the Commissioners and not the minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland Shire
Cronulla
Surf
Sutherland
Judd
Downes
M.L.A
Works Department
Water and Sewerage Board
Miranda
Tom Uegly
Harper
Hutchinson
Hyndman
Local clubs schedule top regional fixtures in Kogarah and Mortdale
Today's matches list Hurstville Methodist versus Kogarah District and Kogarah Congregational versus Bexley at Kogarah, plus Queen's Jubilee against Kogarah District at Moorefield and other bouts at Mortdale Judd's Paddock. The page notes team lineups, locations, and a for sale notice for a mare with harness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurstville Methodist v. Kogarah
H. Paul
Wadeson
A. Tritton
D. Evans
J. Parkinson
R. Patrick
T. Sullivan
W. Squires
A. Squires
Fk. Parkinson
Fd. Parkinson
J. Butchart
W. Baker
T. Nestor
W. Riddell
Lippiatt
Kogarah
Thomas
Murray Hatfield
Devitt
Downey
Ward
Crispo
McIntosh
Wright
Foster
Harper
Bexley Methodist
V. Arncliffe
Arnclife
W. Challinor
T. McGarry
G., Moore
A. Griggs
B. Primrose
G. Fizell
H. Royal
R. Bush
J. Boots
C. Dorman
F. Osgood
F. Biddell
G. Stevens
Kogarah Belgrave
W. Palme
J. Palmer
Fox
H. Devitt
J. Martin
E. Charters
R. Turner
R. Eldridge
W. Outlaw
J. Devitt
O. Ambrose
C. Gray
R. Farr
R. Ryan
Bexley Methodist Co
Mortdale Jnr
C. Cope
R. Williams
E. Turner
Bignal
Sharp, Stone
R. Taylor
L. Whaley Fisher
E. Sherif
Davis
Morse's Bush
Rockdale
Sans Souci
V. Hurstville
H. Smith
N. Mullarkey
R. O'Connor
Water woes spark demand for Bhire supply after tram failure
A local council debate blasted a costly tramway project with no water provisions. Officials urged a permanent Bhire water supply as population grows and drought threatens famine. Dr Hyndman called the setback severe and a ministerial approach was asked on tram and household water questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhire
Hyndman
Cricket Umpires Named for Today’s A and B Grade Matches
Official umpires appointed for today include A GRADE matches Rockdale Methodist versus Arncliffe with E Thornley and W Crawford. BEXLEY Methodom vs Arnecliffe with H Rhodin and A Churchill. B GRADE lists several games with umpires including W Hughes, W Sutton, Corbett, D Braithwaite, and others across St George, Sylvania, Rockdale Congregational, and Kogarah districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockdale Methodist
Arncliffe
E. Thornley
W. Crawford
Hurstville Methodist
Kogarah
W. Hains
Kogarah Congregational
Bexley
H. Rhodin
A. Churchill
Arnecliffe
Bexley Methodist
W. Hughes
W. Sutton
Mortdale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cheo Frede
T. Wild
Che Rew Shop
Thompson
UNO
Como
Tanirf
T. Thompson
Mick Kennedy
Penshurst Station
Vel
A. D. Poole Saddle and Harness Maker
Opp. P.co
W. Peatfield & Son
Kogerab
Robinson
Penshurst
Forest RO
R.P
Central
J. T. Trethewey
Short Street
Kuroell and
la Perouse
Bandringham Wharf
Louie Wright
W. G. Judd
Mr. Judd
Mr. Hanna
Chany
Bailey Brothers General Grocers
Cronnulla
Rate
Mill'sstreet
T. Hore
Rocky Point Road
W. A. Dettmann
George Street
City
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