Council Chambers Site Backed by Kogarah Reader Letter
A Kogarah reader applauds Aldermen for planning a Belgrave Street site for Council Chambers. He criticizes Alderman Dyer and Nielsen over objections and predicts strong turnout, arguing the city should fund a municipal home and raise land values. The piece also notes the upcoming Church of England bazaar in Huretville opened by Lady Chelmsford on November 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Holt
Belgrave Street
Ald. Dyer
North Ward
Alderman Nielsen
Ald
Nielsen
Dyer
Planthurst
Huretville
Chelmsford
Hurstville Aldermen Opposition to Milk Fine Reductions
Council rejects a bid to appeal a fine imposed on dairyman M Melvin for selling milk not meeting required standards. Alderman Low's motion to write to the Attorney General was not seconded and lapsed. The article also reports Mr H J Smith launching a campaign for Middle Ward with wide support and mentions other local candidacies and a forthcoming contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurstville
Low
W. Holman
M. Melvin
Botany-street
Huratville
Melvin
Ald
H. J. Smith
Middle Ward Progress Association
Bellevue
Smith
Alderman Green
Finney
Johns
J. Findlay
W. S. Read
W. Fern
Batch
Second test race for the 14 footers at the club
Hileven boats enter the second test race with crews listed for St George Witchard Rene Sydney Botany Sans Souci Heperanza Douglas Jessie Air Motor Thistle Euchre and Shambl er. Two launches Alice Ray and Sandringham take supporters from Govt wharf Sans Souci at 3 30 pm. Fare six pence. The Club Championship contending for the Stuart Challenge Shield is scheduled for December 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hileven
St. George
W. Dunn
Our Own
G. Witchard
Rene
W. Holmes
Sydney
H. Collis
Botany
G. Collis
Sans Souci
H. Douglas
Heperanza
W. Douglas
Jessie
W. Kennedy
Air Motor
F. Delaney
Thistle
G. Kindred
Euchre
F. Shambler
Alice Ray
Sandringham
Govt. Wharf
Stuart
STARR BOWKETTISM Promises Auctions and Meetings Across Sections
An issue advertises ballots in No 2 and No 3 Sections and a sale in No 3. It notes the annual meeting for No 1 and claims No 4 is the strongest society in the state with high appropriations. Since July last two appropriations have been held with another to be drawn Thursday evening and a £400 sale planned two weeks later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMillan
Oatley Ball Opens Queen's Hall Social Event
A plain and fancy dress ball opened Mr. R W Fletcher's Queen's Hall last Tuesday with about fifty couples attending. The stone hall near Oatley Station features fibro wings, a 64 by 27 foot dance floor, a 10 by 15 stage, pier glasses, flags and floral decorations. A 70 guest supper veranda overlooks Oatley Bay and Oyster Bay. Mr Thompson's launch Uno carried guests for a moonlight river trip. A list of costumes will appear next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Fletcher
Queen's Hall
Oatley Station
Oatley Bay
George's River
Oyster Bay
Thompson
Extraordinary Vacancy in Kogarah Middle Ward
Notice lists Arthur Henry Batch and Henry James Smith as nominees for the Kogarah Middle Ward vacancy. Polls open November 26 1910 from 8 am to 6 pm at the School of Arts Kogarah and Church Hall Word's Avenue Hurstville. R H Truman Town Clerk and Returning Officer Kogarah November 18 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Ward
Batch
Arthur Henry
Jeweller
Balfour-street
Kogarah Smith
Henry James
Independent Means
Woniora Road
Blakehurst
Bown's-road
Kogarah
Church Hall
Word’s Avenue
Hurstville
R. H. Truman
Progress Assn
Andover-Street
Tanner Avenue
Finn's Corner
Wonlora-road
Jude's
Kocarahraad
Word's Avenue
Bellevue
J. Findlay
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Vice Regal
Oatley Ball
St. George Starr-Bowkett Ballot and Sale Society
St. John's School Hall
Rocky Point Road
Rockdale
Town Hall
St. John’s School Hall
No 3
E. W. R. McEmlan
General Sec
Castlereagh St
Mr. Jackson
Rockdale Picture Palace
John Campbell
W. E. Browne
Regent Street
New Zealand Fire and Accident Co., Ltd
Braemar
Southern Line
Graig Royston
F. W. Vogel
Her
Lady Chelmsford
Dixon Hudson
Blackshaw
G. F. Brown
Rockdale Methodist
W. EK
Bourne
B. I. Cavanough
Ap East
Tom Ball
Bank
Hak
Trathen Bros
Newtown
Edmondson
Eteoei Beef
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