NEW MAYOR OF DUNDAS - The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW : 1888 - 1950) - 18 Dec 1940 (original) (raw)

Alderman F. ROIBERTSON, who last

week was elected Mayor of Dundas. He

has been a member of Dundas Council

for the last twelve years, and was for

merly an alderman of Granville.

Apart from his own experience as an

alderman, the new Mayor made a study

of local government in England not long

before the war, and the knowledge he

thus gained should be of great assistance

to him as the chief citizen of the muni

His colleagues have assured him of

their wholehearted support. The

Mayoral allowance was fixed at £60.

Alderman E. A. Mobbs, a former

Mayor, was elected deputy-Mayor.

Alderman Robertson was prominent in

patriotic work at Granville during the

last war. He also took an active part in

church work in that town.