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Newspaper
St George Call
Location
St George, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 26, 1910
Page
3
The St George Call requests letters be authenticated with name and address for good faith. It notes they cannot publish anonymous communications or duplicate letters from other papers. The piece discusses public works, tram developments, and urges local action to influence ministers for faster progress.
The Hurstville Council discusses qualification for municipal franchise focusing on oral tenancy. The dispute pits Section 20 of Ordinance 14 against Section 8, with a statutory declaration deadline of October 17. Revision Court actions and party interests from Labor and Liberal groups loom large. Alderman Ley supports certain authorities.
The Call reports a Monday conference of municipalities exploring amalgamation of the Lawarra Suburbs into a Greater St. George. Delegates acknowledge difficult questions but urge the body to draft a plan and present methods to unify four jurisdictions into one local governing entity.
The Kogarah mayor supports rapid construction of the Tom Ugly's Point tram. At Monday night’s council meeting he noted that typically when a new government arrives, timely rail projects are prioritized and delays should be avoided.
The Kogarah Council rejects Hurstville’s approach and adopts a triennial valuation with annual valuation urged by valuators. The decision, praised by ratepayers at Mitchell's Royal Hotel Carlton, follows a gathering of the Bexley Progress Association welcoming Ald. Wiseman home from his travels.
Aldermen from Bexley and Rockdale attended a social evening hosted by the Bexley Progressive Association with E Quail on piano. Toasts lauded Wiseman and visitors while a varied program of songs and recitations followed, ending with Auld Lang Syne.
Mrs F W Vogel of Kogarah offers superior accommodation at Craig Royston a health resort 2000 ft above sea level midway between Colo Vale and Braemar Stations on the Southern line. Elevated grounds command views of hill country climate bracing quiet holiday escape. Grounds are extensive part of a farm with fresh milk eggs butter available. Guests may use a piano tennis court nearing completion and shooting nearby. Letters to Mrs F Vogel Braemar receive attention.
The Lands Department yields to Kovarah Council and withdraws a three acre block at Oatley Point on George's River foreshores from sale or lease. The council will apply to make the land a public reserve, as the sole waterfront access to Oatley township from the water.
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