Four Changes In Local Civic Leaders - The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW : 1888 - 1950) - 9 Jan 1946 (original) (raw)

Wed 9 Jan 1946 - The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW : 1888 - 1950)
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Granville, Ermington-Rydalmere

Blacktown and Baulkham Hills

Councils have new leaders for 1946,

following the elections of mayors

Alderman E. A. Primrose was el-

ected Mayor of Ermington-Rydalmere,

with Alderman G. F. Kendall as

At Blacktown, Councillor J. A.

Fyall was chosen as Shire President.

Councillor A. L. Francis was elected

Many tributes were paid to the

retiring president, Councillor T. R.

Stone, who did not seek re-election.

His seven consecutive terms was a

Councillor A. T. Currie was elected

president of Baulkham Hills Shire,

with veteran Councillor Arthur Whit-

ling as deputy Councillor W. H.

Bruce was not a candidate, because

of pressure of business. He was re-

cently elected as chairman of the

Alderman J. R. Calov was elected

Mayor of Granville, with Alderman

W. D. Stockwell as deputy.

There were no major changes in

other elections, which resulted as

Parramatta: Alderman P. H. Jef-

fery (seventh consecutive term);

deputy, Alderman H. M. Symonds,

Holroyd: Alderman G. E. Maunder

(eighth consecutive term, and a re-

cord for the municipality); deputy,

Dundas: Alderman E. A. Mobbs;

deputy, Alderman J. E. Carnall.

Lidcombe: Alderman C. W. Phil-

lips (13th term); deputy, Alderman

Aubun: Alderman A. Kerr; dep-

James Allan Campbell (80), of Sta-

tion Street, Harris Park, died at his

residence on Saturday. He had resided

at Parramatta for many years. The

funeral left the parlors of Metcalfe and

Morris Pty. Ltd., Parramatta, on Mon-

day, for the Western Road Cemetery,

Mrs. Sarah Kezia Staples (77), of

Ross Street, Parramatta, died at her

residence on Saturday. Her husband

pre-deceased her. She leaves three sons

and two daughters. The funeral left

the chapel of Metcalfe and Morris Pty,

Ltd., Parramatta, on Monday, for the

Church of England Cemetery, Punch-