The Municipal Appeal Court
This morning the Court of Appeal against assessments made in connection with the rateable property in town was held. The Police Magistrate and Mr. B. Cutler, J.P…
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Council & local affairs, 1895
426 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 22
A Mayor Summoned. ALBURY
Mr. D. S. Watson, Mayor, was summoned to-day by John Wilkinson for insulting language, and was fined the full penalty, £5 and costs. The trouble…
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The following cases were dealt with after we went to press yesterday, and again to-day. At 5 o'clock yesterday, when the court adjourned, two wards remained to…
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At the Albury police court on Tuesday, Mr. John Wilkinson, M.P. for Albury, prosecuted Mr. David Scott Watson, Mayor of the town, for insulting…
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In the Council, the second reading of the Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill was postponed for a week, members desiring to first hear the Budget speech…
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The City Council proposes retrenchment by which a saving of £9500 will be effected yearly…
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The Sydney Council on Thursday rejected by 16 to 5 a proposal to retrench corporation employees salaries and wages, and to adopt the contract system…
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At the Bathurst Police Court yesterday morning before Mr. J. B. Graham, P.M., Robert Hewitt, the Inspector of Nuisances in the employ of the Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd Edition The Word Retrenchment in a Council. GOULBURN
Drastic retrenchments have been made in the municipal salaries here. The clerk has been reduced to £182, in addition, to other redactions already made…
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At the usual fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Borough Council last night the Mayor presided, and Aldermen G. Hurst, A. B. James, J. Simmons, F…
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The first election for the Municipality of Warren has been gazetted for the 20th Jane, with Mr. Claude Bathurst Halliday as the first returning officer…
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The Bill to enable colonial judges to sit on the Judicial Committee was read a first time in the House of Lords to-night. Lord Rosebery is introducing the measure…
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Following is the business paper to be dealt with at the meeting to-night at 7.30.p.m. In addition to ordinary business:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Municipal Difficulty. the Gasworks Contracts. Liability of Aldermen
Considerable consternation has been earned in aldermanic circles within tho past few days owing to a recent decision given in the Supreme Court in a case in which the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Parliament. the Position of Aldermen. Municipal Endowment. Mr. Crick Talks "Shop." the Budge Debate. Land and Income Tax Assesment. Sydney
In the Assembly yesterday afternoon, Mr. Brunker, Colonial Secretary, informed Mr. Rigg that as soon as the recent judgment of the Supreme Court ousting Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Municipal Deadlock. the Bathurst Aldermen Will Not Act, and Must Appear at Court to Answer a Charge of Breach of the Municipalities Act
A municipal deadlock occurred yesterday, in consequence of which the aldermen did not meet last night. A meeting was convened, and the business paper…
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The Legislative Council met this afternoon and postponed consideration of the 2nd reading of the Land and Income Tax Machinery Bill fora fortnight…
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It is doubtful whether the Colonial Secretary will be able to-day to introduce the proposed Municipalities Act Amending Bill, dealing with the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Payment of Members. an Appeal to the Privy Council. Sydney
It is understood the recent decision of the Full Court respecting the validity of the Payment of Members Act will not be allowed to rest. Those who contend…
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THE judgment of the Supreme Court in the matter of Dearin VERSUS Davis, Mayor of Redfern, who was ousted from office and fined £50, because, being an alderman and a…
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