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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1892

327 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 17

In the Mudgee Council

National Advocate · Monday 25 April 1892 · page 2

On the discussion of Perry-street bridge, at the Mudgee Council, on Wednesday evening, an alderman said it was impossible to get the timber together…

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Trades and Labor Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 28 April 1892 · page 2

At a public mooting held in the Protestant Hall last night under the auspices of the Trades and Labor Council a motion was carried expressing regret at the action of the…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 3 May 1892 · page 2

The following is the business-paper for to-morrow's (Wednesday) meeting:— That Mr. A. J. Proctor, V.S., be…

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The Bathurst Council. Business Paper.—[?]th May, 1862

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1892 · page 3

ALDERMAN RICKARD, to move:—'That M. A.J. Proc[?]or, V. S. be recommended to the Board of [?] for appointment [?] In[?] under [?] Diseased Animals and…

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To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday. Legislative Council. the Labor Party Indignant

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 4 May 1892 · page 3

The Glebe branch of the Labor League has passed a resolution condemning the Government for ignoring the labor classes in the recent nominations to the Legislative Council…

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The Borough Council. Fortnightly Meeting

National Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1892 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held at the Town Hall last night, the Mayor (Alderman Cripps) being in the chair. There were present—Aldermen Kenny,…

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A Council on its Dignity

National Advocate · Friday 6 May 1892 · page 2

At the finish of the business for the evening at the Council last on Wednesday night, Alderman Ryan rose to bring forward a motion without notice, having…

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The Windsor Tragedy. the Privy Council Appeal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 9 May 1892 · page 2

No petition on behalf of Deeming has yet been filed at the office of the Privy Council, b[?] Mr. Marshall Lyle has requested that an…

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A Mayor in Trouble. Later

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 11 May 1892 · page 3

Mr. Charles Scrivener, Mayor of Liverpool, is being trial at Paramatta to-day, on an alleged charge of making a false declaration in connection with the municipal election…

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A Mayor in Court. London

National Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1892 · page 2

At Liverpool to-day, the Mayor, whose name is Scrivener, was charged with obtaining money under false pretences, and acquitted…

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"Labor" and the Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 12 May 1892 · page 3

The Glebe brunch of tho Labor Electoral League has condemned the recent appointments to tho Legislative Council…

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The Windsor Tragedy. the Privy Council Petition. London

National Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1892 · page 2

;In the .event .of .a petition on behalf of; Deeming, the Windsor murderer, being-: presented to the Privy Council, a con­ference of the judges will be summoned to decide whethor the petition shall be heard. If the decision of tho judges is in favor of a hearing> an .effort will be made to get a short respite, for the prisoner. . '. : ,…

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The City Council and Samuel. Saul Not Among the Prophets. Why Do We Thank Him ?

National Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1892 · page 3

THE City Council in Sydney have just received a letter of thanks from Sir Saul Samuel for a most flattering address which they recently presented him,…

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Model Farm for Bathurst. an Accomplished Fact. Combined Action by Council and A., H. AND P. ASSOCIATION

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 13 May 1892 · page 2

At the meeting of the A., H. and P. Association yesterday, the secretary read the following communication which he had received, through the Hon. F. B. Suttor,…

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The Mayor of Liverpool. Charged with False Pretences

National Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1892 · page 4

At the Quarter Sessions on Wednesday morning, before Judge Backhouse, Charles Ambrose Scrivener, Mayor of Liverpool, was charged with making a…

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Model Farm for Bathurst. an Accomplished Fact. Combined Action by Council and A. H. AND P. ASSOCIATION

The Bathurst Post · Monday 16 May 1892 · page 1

At the meeting of the A. H. and P. Association on the 12th inst., the Secretary read the fellowing communication which he had received, through the…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 17 May 1892 · page 2

The following' business-paper will be submitted at the council meeting to be held to-morrow night:— Alderman Ryan to move—…

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Trades' and Labor Council. Living on the Game

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 18 May 1892 · page 3

The Trades' and Labor Council has appointed a committee to inquire into the charges of certain members having received largo amounts as deputation fees, and living…

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The Stone Crusher. Alderman Ryan's Anxiety

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 19 May 1892 · page 3

Alderman Ryan effaced some anxiety at the council meeting last night as to what was to be done at the quarry now that the boiler had been taken up to the hills and…

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The Borough Council

National Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1892 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was hold last night. The Mayor (Alderman Clipps) was in the chair, and in addition the following were present:—Aldermen Rickard,…

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