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

Council & local affairs, 1896

308 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 16

Legislative Council. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Friday 21 August 1896 · page 3

In the Legislative Council consideration of the Coal Mines Bill in Committee was resumed…

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Mining on Private Property. the Amending Bill Before the Council. Important Clauses Rejected"

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 21 August 1896 · page 2

Discussion in committee on the Mining Laws Amendment Bill was resumed in the Council on Wednesday. Clause 3, dealing with power to resume…

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Departure of Alderman Halliday

National Advocate · Saturday 22 August 1896 · page 2

It it understood that on an early date Alderman Halliday, J.P., one of the oldest residents of this city will remove to the Metropolis, and settle down for…

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The Charge of Forger* Against ex-Mayor Moss

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 25 August 1896 · page 3

Hyam Mobs, ex-mayor of Host Vale, was placed upon his trill at Darlinghurst this morning, charged with forging and uttering certain undertakings for the payment of £50…

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Wellington Municipal Election

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1896 · page 2

The polling for the vacant seat in the Council at Wellington resulted as follows :—Mr. Siggins, 156 ; Mr. Flanagan, 121…

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An Ex-Mayor on Trial. SYDNEY, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 August 1896 · page 3

Hyam Moss the ex-Mayor of MOss Vale is on trail at the Sessions on a charge of forgery…

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Charge of Forgery. an Ex Mayor on Trial

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 August 1896 · page 2

The trial of Hyam Asa Moss, ex-Mayor of Moss Vale, upon a charge of having forged and uttered a certain undertaking for the payment of £50 was continued at…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1896 · page 3

In the Legislative Council the consideration of the Coal Mines Bill in Committee was resumed…

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The Australian Eleven. the Cricketers and the Council. Mr. Musgrove Interviewed. New Zealand Fixtures Adhered To. London, August 25

National Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1896 · page 2

The Australian cricketers have decided to adhere to the New Zealand fixtures. Mr. Musgrove, the business manager of the team, on being interviewed upon…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House. Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 28 August 1896 · page 3

In the Legislative Council tins Mining Laws Amendment Bill was further considered in Committee. Several amendments were inserted…

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Cablegram From the Cricket Council. Adelaide

National Advocate · Friday 28 August 1896 · page 2

Mr. Cresswell, secretary to the Cricket Council, to-day despatched a cablegram to Mr. Musgrove, under instructions from Mr. Gibson, chairman of the…

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Parkes Municipal Council. SYDNEY, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 September 1896 · page 3

The Parkes Municipal Council bad decided to borrow £1,100 for the erection of a gas works…

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Legislative Assembly a Series of Questions. a Municipal Baths Bill. Parliament House. Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 September 1896 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. Sydney Smith in reply to Mr. Moore said that the Amending Mining Bill would be introduced as the state of…

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Bathurst Council

National Advocate · Thursday 3 September 1896 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bathurst Council was held in the Town Hall last night. There were in attendance the Mayor (Alderman W. P…

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The Eleven and the Council

National Advocate · Thursday 3 September 1896 · page 2

Mr. John Creswell, under instructions from the chairman of the Australian Cricket Council, last Wednesday sent a cable message to Mr. H. Musgrove,…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, September 2Nd

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 3 September 1896 · page 3

Present: The Mayor (Alderman Bassett), Aldermen Crago, Hurst, Taylor, Ennis, Simmons, and Holliday. STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 3 September 1896 · page 3

In the Legislative Council to-day, the Mining Lows Amendment Bill dealing with mining on private property, was read a third time and passed…

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Molong Municipal Council

Molong Argus · Friday 4 September 1896 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening last, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. Packham), Aldermen…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 4 September 1896 · page 3

The George-street Electric Tramway Bill, the Treasury Buildings Bill, and tho Factories and Shops Bill were recurred from the Assembly…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1896 · page 3

In the Legislative Council Mr. Alex. Brown presented the report of the Select Committee on the Water and Sewerage Bill, which was decidedly against the…

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