Grafton Borough Council. Wednesday, January 12
PRESENT.— The Mayor (Mr T. Page), Aldermen [?]. Payne, C.J.Cassidy, F.Layton, W.Kinnear, and T. G.Hewitt. MINUTES.—The minutes of the previous meeting…
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Council & local affairs, 1876
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The Late Council Meeting. to the Editor of the Examiner
SIR,—Anyone carefully reading the Borough Council's report, in this day's Argun, must be convinced that we have a "very mighty man" in one of the aldermon for the East Ward. I am always charmed with…
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SIR EDWARD DEAS-THOMSON presented seven petitions, from various parts of the colony, praying for an amendment of the law in respect of medical practitioners; and Sir Alfred Stephen presented four…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Elections. to the Editor of the Examiner
SIR,—As there seems to be some difference of opinion as to the number of votes polled at the Annual Borough Elections, in the month of February 1873, 1874, 1875, and 1876, you would oblige by giving the…
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THE election of these gentlemen in the place of Aldermen F. Layton, East Ward; R. Payne, West Wald; and T. Foley, South Ward, took place at the Grafton Court House on Tuesday last, the candidates for…
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Mr FAIRPAX obtained leave to bring in a bill to incorporate Camdon Colloge, and the bill, having been brought in, was read a drat time. On the motion of Sir Alfred Stephen, the Bankers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Borough Council. to the Editor of the Examiner
SIR,—Understanding that my name has been freely used in connection with the vacancy at the Council Board, which has just been created by the resignation of Mr Thomas Fisher, I beg to state that I am not a…
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SIR,—I am informed that a short note, which you did me the honour to publish last, Tuesday, has been quite misunderstood. What I meant to say was this, —that being almost a stranger in Grafton, I did not…
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IT has been officially announced that Mr. Holt has resigned his seat at the Council of Education. Sir Alfred Stephen had previously stated in his place in the Legislative Council that he was about to resign, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Borough Council. Wednesday, February 23
PRESENT:—The Mayor (Alderman F. W. Chapman) in the chair, Aldermen T. Page, T. G. Hewitt, W. Kinnear, J. J. Cassidy, W. J. Hawthorne, and J. P. Jordan…
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SIR Alfred Stephen moved the second reading of the Recognisance to keep the Peace Bill. Mr C. Campbell moved as an amendment that the bill be read a second time this day six months…
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Mr Docker laid on the table a return in reference to moneys paid for the sale of lands in the Illawarra district. Sir Alfred Stephen moved the second reading, of…
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MR Dook[?]r laid on the table a report of the Free Public Library, and correspondence to the proposed annexation of New Guinea. Mr Dock[?]r obtained leave to introduce a bill to…
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PRESENT: The Mayor (F. W. Chapman) in the chair, Aldermen W. Kinncar, T. Page, J. P. Jordan, J. J. Cassidy, T. G. Hewitt, and W. J. Hawthorne. The minutes of the preceding meeting having been…
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DURING the recent sittings of the Supreme Court, a rule nisi was made absolute, ousting of Mr Gorus, the Mayor of St Peter's municipality for the currant year from his office as an alderman, in consequence of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Borough Council. Wednesday, April 12
THE monthly meeting of this Council was h[?]ld in the hall of the School of Arts on the above day. Present —The Mayor (F. W. Chapman) in the chair, Alderman W. Kinnear, T. Bawden, T. G. H[?]witt, J. P…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Borough Council. Friday, April 28
A SPECIAL meeting was held at the Council Chambers yesterday, at 4 p.m. Present—His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Neale, Kinnear, Hawthorne, Jordan, Cassidy, and Hewitt…
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An adjourned meeting of the Ulmarra Municipal Council was held on Thursday last, 27th April. Present—The Mayor, Alderman Davison, Fry, Lee, Campbell, and Dennis. The minutes of last meeting…
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AN adjourned meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held on Thursday, 4th instant. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Davison, Fry, Dennis, Mawhinney, Lee, Campbell, and Shannon. The minutes of the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Borough Council. Wednesday, May 10
THE monthly meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers, Grafton, at half-past 4 o'clock' Members present—The Mayor (F. W. Chapman), Aldermen Hewitt, Page, Kinnear, Cassidy, and…
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