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

Council & local affairs, 1894

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The Coming Municipal Elections. Some Western Retirements

National Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1894 · page 1

The following are some of the names of retiring alderman in western municipalities this year. The lists of persons claiming to be entitled to vote will be on…

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Work and Wages. Federated Building Trades Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 8 January 1894 · page 2

Mr. T. Bavister, M.L.A., the secretary of the Federated Building Trades, Council, has just issued his 16th half-yearly report, of which the following is an abridgement:…

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Borough Council

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 2

The following is the business paper for discussion in addition to the ordinary business to-night:—To receive and adopt Finance Committee's report. To…

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The Christie Claim. Alderman Mullins and the Mayor. a "Breeze."

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 11 January 1894 · page 2

Alderman Ryan asked, before going into Committee, if any communication had been received about Christie's claim. The Mayor: That is why we are going…

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In Council

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1894 · page 3

The Borough Council met last night at the Town Hall. There were present:—The Mayor (Alderman Cripps) in the chair, and Aldermen Dr. W. Pritchard…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, January 10Th, 1894

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 11 January 1894 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Town Hall last night, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Cripps) Webb…

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Molong Municipal Council

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 3

THE ordinary meeting of the Molong Municipal Council was held last Tuesday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Black), Aldermen Laner, McGroder, Millgate, Eastmure, and…

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A Breeze in the Council. (To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 2

Sir,—A few words in explanation ve the above. A day or two after the letter referred to was received I heard of it, but at the following meeting of the Council it…

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The Council and Mr. Christie's Claim. To the Editor of the National Advocate

National Advocate · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 2

Sir.—A few words in explanation re the above. A day or two after the letter referred to was received I heard of it, but at the following meeting of the…

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Open Column. the Municipalities and Compensation to Publicans

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 16 January 1894 · page 2

Sir.—More than once have the friends of compensation to publicans, brewers and other license-holders, been challenged to state where the money should come from if compensation…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1894 · page 3

The Legislative Council met at 4.30 this afternoon. The President having taken his chair, The Hon. A. H. D. White moved…

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The Trades und Labor Council Secret Meetings

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 19 January 1894 · page 3

The Trades and Labor Council again decided to [?] all their business in secret…

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Special Grants to Municipal Councils

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 January 1894 · page 2

A letter has been forwarded to the Municipal Council from the Public Works Department, in which it is stated that the Secretary for Public Works had decided that in future…

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The Council and the Coming Elections

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 January 1894 · page 3
Also in National Advocate

When you axe asked what has Alderman Taylor done for the East Ward since he was elected three years ago, yon ponder, you think, you feel that for the moment yon have…

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Municipal Lists Revision Court

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 January 1894 · page 2

The meeting of the Borough Council, convened for the purpose of revising the municipal lists for the various wards of the Borough, lapsed yesterday afternoon…

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Borough Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 25 January 1894 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council took place last evening. Present: His Worship the Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Ryan, Halliday, Bassett…

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In Council

National Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1894 · page 3

The Borough Council met last evening at the Town-ball. There were present, the Mayor (Alderman J. Cripps), in the chair, and Alderman Walker,…

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Legislative Council

National Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1894 · page 3

PARLIAMENT HOUSE, Wednesday night. In the Legislative Council this evening, the President took his chair at the usual hour…

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Correspondence. Municipal Elections and Local Option

National Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1894 · page 3

Mr. A. C. Fraser (Under Secretary Department of Justice), forwarded the following circular :—As the time is now approaching at which the Annual…

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