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Blue Mountains · Council & local affairs
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Tax official nomination of oldermen and auditors for the Municipal District of Katoomba took place in the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday, the 11th instant, and the attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE official nomination of aldermen and auditors for the Municipal District of Katoomba took place in the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday, the 11th instant, but the attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SPORTING gentleman who has taken up his residence in Katoomba for some time to come, sees an opportunity of following his vocation during the election, and has opened a book on the event…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SEMI-PRIVATE meeting, got up in the interests of Messrs. C. James, John Aunesley, W. R. Copeland, and D. Dunbar, was held in the Odd Fellows' [?]all on Tuesday night. Mr. C. James' motion that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Returning Officers [?]ed the aldermen to a Council meeting in the Oddfellows' Hall last Wednesday to choose a Mayor. Aldermen Smith, James, Thomson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday, the 18th instant, the polling took place for the election of six aldermen and two auditors for the Municipality of Katoomba. This being the first election, much interest was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Council held a meeting in the Odd Fellows' Hall on Wednesday night, when about a dozen of the public attended. Present: The Mayor (Mr. F. C. Goyder),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SOME excitement has been caused in Canterbury by [?] the [?]between [?]the [?]. It seems that a d[?]spate [?] the [?] when a "set-to" was resolved [?]to [?]the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PRESENT : The Mayor (Mr. F. C. Goyder J. P.)., Aldermen Smith, James, Edwards, Thomson, and Mullany. The minutes of last meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING for the election of Mayor was called at Wentworth on Saturday afternoon. Retiring Alderman Duties attended, when a pretest against his taking part in the election was handed in. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PRESENT: Ex-a[?]lermen Goyder (acting as Mayor) and Mullany and Aldermen Smith, James, Edwards, and Thomson. The acting Council Clerk (Mr. J. H. Mitchell)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN accordance with a petition presented by the ratepayers to the Municipal Council of Katoomba, a public meeting was held in the Odd Fellows' Hall last Thursday night. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] A. Smith, C. Jame[?] D. Thomson and ex-A[?]derman F. C. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PRESENT: Aldermen Smith, Thomson, James, Exaldermen Goyder (acting as Muyor) and Mullany Minutes real and con[?]. The Council Clerk said he did not writes to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LITHGOW Saturday.--John Frederick Flood, council clerk, was arrested at noon to-day, under warrant, on a charge of [?] embezzling certain moneys (about £31 10s. 10d.) received by him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,--As our Municipality is getting on in age, and the proper time for taking legal steps to set matter in order will soon expire, it is high time some one had the moral courage to take the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the meeting (again incomplete) held on the 3rd instant in the Oddfellows' Hall, Aldermen Thomson and Smith appeared. Mr. F. C. Goyder, J.P., attended, put himself in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Thursday night another municipal incomplete meeting was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, when Aldermen Thomson, Smith, Ed wards, and James put in a late appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A correspondent has favoured as with the loan of a lung and interesting letter from Mr. George Pottitt, dated Mudi Retrest, near Biantyre, Nyasaland, October, 4, 1[?]89.'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Monday night, the illegally constituted council had a quiet meeting--promiseuous-like--in the Oddfellows' Hall, Aldermen Smith, Thomson, and James attending…
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