Municipality of Ryde: election, 1934

Election date: 1 December 1934 (1)

Aldermen elected at triennial election: (2)

James Henry CHAMBERLAIN; Leonard Robert CHEETHAM; Charles DYER; Albert Ernest GRAHAM; William HARRISON; William John IRVINE; Leslie Charles JORDAN; William Herbert MAHON; David Bates MERCER; Daniel Cornelius SULLIVAN; Otford Wilton WESTON; John Swann WITHINGTON

Aldermen who served during 1935-1937: (3) 

James Henry CHAMBERLAIN; Leonard Robert CHEETHAM; Charles DYER; Albert Ernest GRAHAM; William HARRISON; William John IRVINE; Leslie Charles JORDAN; William Herbert MAHON; David Bates MERCER; Daniel Cornelius SULLIVAN; Otford Wilton WESTON; John Swann WITHINGTON

Mayor: 

William HARRISON 1935 (4)

William HARRISON 1936 (5)

William Herbert MAHON 1937 (6)

Deputy Mayor:

-------------------------------   1935 (7)

William Herbert MAHON 1936 (8)

------------------------------ 1937 (9)

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References:

(1)   Sydney Morning Herald 3 December 1934 p13

(2)   Sydney Morning Herald 3 December 1934 p13

(3)   Council minutes

(4)   Ald. Harrison was elected Mayor at a Special meeting on 5 December 1934 and Cumberland Argus 10 December 1934 p2

(5)   Ald. Harrison was elected Mayor at a Special meeting on 18 December 1935 

(6)   Ald. Mahon was elected Mayor at a Special meeting on 8 December 1936 

(7)   There was no discussion about the election of a Deputy Mayor at the Special meeting of 5 December 1934, the Ordinary meeting of 12 December 1934 or the Special meeting of 20 December 1934

(8)  Ald. Mahon was elected Deputy Mayor at a Special meeting on 18 December 1935

(9)  ‘Moved by Ald. Chamberlain, seconded by Ald. Graham that a Deputy Mayor be appointed. Motion lost’. Special meeting on 8 December 1936

Compiled by Local Studies and Family History Librarian, City of Ryde Libraries, 2019