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

Council & local affairs, 1893

316 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 16

A Bathurst Municipal Loan

National Advocate · Monday 6 February 1893 · page 3

Says a cable:— Negotiations are proceeding in London, on behalf of the Bathurst (New South Wales) Municipal Council, for the flotation of a loan of £25,000, bearing 5…

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Latest Cablegrams London, Friday. The Bathurst Municipal Loan

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 6 February 1893 · page 3

Negotiations are proceeding in London on behalf of the municipal council of Bathurst, Now South Wales with a view of placing a loan of £25,000 at 5 per cent. per annum,…

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Municipal Elections. Nomination Day

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 7 February 1893 · page 3

"This morning, at noon, the Returning Officer, Alderman Cripps (Mayor) took the chair at the Town Ball for the purpose of reading the nominations for aldermen for. the ensuing year. There was…

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Mayor Manning for South Sydney. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1893 · page 1

Alderman Manning, Mayor of Sydney, has consented to contest South Sydney in the Protectionist interest…

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Municipal Elections. Nomination Day

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1893 · page 2

The nomination of four candidates to fill the position of aldermen for the North, South, East, and West Wards of the Municipality of Bathurst, took place at…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, February 8Th

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 4

Present: The Mayor, (Alderman Cripps), Alderman Halliday, Tremain, Simmons, Walker, Mullins, James, Ryan, Kenny, Crago and Taylor…

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Municipal Elections. Polling Day. Re-election of the Four Aldermen

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 3

The poll for election of four aldermen for the municipality was taken yesterday, and resulted in the return of the four retiring aldermen-Helliday, Simmons…

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Municipal Elections

National Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 2

THE polling for the return of four aldermen to represent North, South, East and West Wards in the Bathurst Municipal Council took place yesterday,…

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The South Sydney Election. Mayor Manning's Chances. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 13 February 1893 · page 2

The South Sydney election takes place to-morrow. By all appearances things are decidedly in favor of the Mayor. Mr. Manning is very popular…

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Lord Jersey on Municipal Government

National Advocate · Monday 13 February 1893 · page 3

Speaking at Nowra on Friday, his Excellency the Governor thus referred to Municipal Government :—" I take this opportunity of expressing my…

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Municipal Elections. the Official Declaration of the Poll

National Advocate · Monday 13 February 1893 · page 2

A fairly large number of ratepayers assembled at the Town Hall on Saturday, at noon, when the official declaration of the poll in connection with the…

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Election of Mayor

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1893 · page 3

A special meeting will be held at the Town Hall at 11.30 to-day for the election of Mayor…

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Municipal Elections. Election of Mayor Re-election of Aldebman , Cripps. Statements and Denials

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 15 February 1893 · page 3

This morning a special meeting of the Council was held for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuring year. There were present: Tho Mayor (Alderman Cripps),…

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Municipal Elections. Official Declaration of the Poll

The Bathurst Post · Wednesday 15 February 1893 · page 2

Tub official declaration of the pell was made at the Town Hall this morning by the Returning Officer (the Mayor, Alderman Cripps) There was a fair attendance, and the…

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Election of Mayor. Ald. Cripps Re-elected

National Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1893 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held yesterday for tho purpose of electing an alderman to fill the position of Mayor for the ensuing year…

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Mayor Connors (Wellington)

National Advocate · Friday 17 February 1893 · page 3

Alderman J. Connors has been elected Mayor of Wellington. He was proposed in opposition to Alderman Beezc, who got two votes against his four…

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The Election of Mayor Cripps

National Advocate · Friday 17 February 1893 · page 3

MR. EDITOR,—Although not a ratepayer of Bathurst, I take so much interest in it that I pay a stiff rent, in which taxes are included, with the result…

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Thrice Mayor

National Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 3

Alderman Russart has been elected Mayor of Blayney for the third time. As, Mr. Tigg would say, a Whittington without the cat…

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Alderman Ryan and His Chief. (To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 21 February 1893 · page 2

The conduct of Alderman Ryan after the election of the Mayor the other day, as reported, was the most insulting that ever hoard of. Whether his action arose from an…

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Second Edition. in Council

National Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1893 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council was held last evening, when there were present:— His Worship the Mayor (Alderman Cripps), Aldermen…

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