Alderman Boyd Expains. to the Editor of the "National Advocate."
Sir,—In your reporter's notes of the meeting on Wednesday night I stated the rule had been when an officer got appointed he put in his tender at a price…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1891
317 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 16
Mayor or Alderman
AT a meeting of the Borough Council on Wednesday Alderman Halliday expressed his opinion that it was undesirable for the Mayor to move a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Council
The Federal Council met at Hobart yesterday. The proceedings were uninteresting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Committee and the Council. a Little Breeze About the Fountain
At the Progress Committee meeting last night, the Secretary read a letter from the Bathurst Town Clerk in which the following motion, passed at last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bathurst Free Press "Magna est veritas et prœvalebit." Wednesday, January 21, 1891. The Council and the Progress Association
WHEN the Bathurst Progress Association was first formed there was an evident inclination on the part of one or two of the Aldermen to take umbrage at what they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Committee and the Council. [To the Editor of the "National Advocate."]
Sir,—Under the heading of "The Committee and the Council," I am reported to have said that "it appeared to him that the Council considered it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trades and Labor Council
The half-yearly report of the Trades and Labor Council regards A. G. Taylor's representation of West Sydney an utter failure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Committee and the Council. to the Editor of the "National Advocate."
Sir,—I must thank you for publishing my letter, under the above heading, in your issue of this morning. Those persons who take the trouble to read my…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Elections. Mr. Matthews' Candidature. Meeting of His Supporters Speech by Mr. Matthews. He Favors Sunday Music and Creates a Favorable Impression. a Strong Committee Formed
The ratepayers in favor of seeing the return of Mr. H. C. Matthews as representative of South Ward in the Bathurst Borough Council met at Chandler's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Elections
As predicted some time ago there will be a greater amount of interest taken in the Municipal elections this year than has been the case for several years past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Borough Council. Notices of Motion
By Alderman Knights—That tho Inspector of Nuisances be instructed to make an inspection of the Jordan Creek (between Brilliant-street aud the river), ana to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Borough Council. Notices of Motion for Wednesday Next
The following notices of motion have been given for Wednesday night's meeting of the Council:— By Alderman Knights —…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Committee and the Council. to the Editor of the " National Advocate."
SIR, — I thank you for publishing my letter yesterday. I much regret that your local paragraph referring to the matter in dispute cannot be allowed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alderman John Boyd's Last on Machattie Park. (To the Editor of the Bathurst free Press)
Sir,—I trust this letter will not cause Alderman John Boyd to break his word. I was delighted to see him acknowledge that he was pleased with my last, but he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections
UNDER the Municipalities' Act yesterterday was the last day on which nominations could be received for the seats in the Borough Council rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections. the South Ward Contest. Mr. Matthews' Address
Mr. Matthews, who opposes Alderman Tremain of South Ward, addressed the electors of the ward at Paton's hotel, Milltown, last evening. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Scene in the Council. Alderman Boyd Offends. Refuses to Apologise. the Mayor Leaves the Chair. He Does Not Ask for the
One of the most extraordinary scenes hare ever taken place in the Bathurst Council was enacted last night, and arose in the simplest manner. Alderman Knights had moved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Council's Tenders. an Act of Stupidity. a Warm Discussion. Alderman Rickard Withdraws and Apologises
Under motion adjournment last evening Alderman Rickard drew attention some tender which [?] with by the works Committee for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Borough Council. Wednesday, January 28th
Present: The Mayor (Alderman Ryan), Aldermen Webb, Rickard, Simmons, Pruen, Boyd, Crago, Fowler, Knights, Halliday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with the opinions of our Correspondents. Alderman John Boyd's Very [?] on Macharrie Park
Sir,—I am very glad that Alderman John Boyd opened the correspondent of the Machattie Park Progress Association question. The worthy alderman letters, and my replies, have…
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