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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1887

57 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 3

Ulmarra Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1887 · page 4

THE usual monthly meeting was held on Wednesday, the 5th instant. Present—The Mayor, Alderman Lee, Bailey. Glissan, Sneesby, Napper, O'Hara and M'Phee. The minutes of last meeting were…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1887 · page 8

THE Council met on Wednesday evening. Present—The Mayor, in the chair, and Aldermen Trent, Rothschild, M'Kittrick, Schaeffer, Campbell, Wunderlich, Beatson,…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1887 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of Council was held on Thursday last. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Murray, Alderton, Trent, Rothschild, Schaeffer, Campbell, and Wunderlich…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council. Revision Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1887 · page 4

A Revision Court was held at the Council Chambers at 1 o'clock on Wednesday. Present—Aldermen Glissan, M'Phee, Lee, Sneesby, Preston and Goodger, who was voted to the chair in the absence of the…

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Grafton Borough Council. ElECTION of Mayor

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1887 · page 8

THE meeting of the Borough Council for the election of Mayor for the ensuing municipal year was held on Wednesday evening. Present—Tho Mayor, Aldermen Alderson,…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1887 · page 4

THE following are notices of motion for next meeting of Council:- 1. The MAYOR to move,—"That Aldermen Beatson, Campbell, Hockey, and the mover be appointed the…

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Grafton Borough Council v. W. KINNEAR

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1887 · page 8

A claim of £35 17s 8d for rates. Defendant held that as he had certain property, as mortgagee, he was not responsible for rates, For this he received the rents. He did not object to the other items,…

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H. M'NEISH v. Grafton Borrough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1887 · page 3

This was an action for damages alleged to have been caused to plaintiff's property, through the action of defendants. Damages were laid at £200. Mr. Norrie for plaintiff, Mr. Fitzhardinge, instructed…

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T. S. Swindells and Wife v. Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1887 · page 3

This was an action to recover £30, for alleged damage done to certain property through the action of the Council. Mr, Norrie for plaintiffs; Mr. Fitzhardinge, instructed by Messrs. Meillon and…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1887 · page 8

THE Council met on Wednesday. Present —The Mayor, Aldermen Alderwn, Murray, Onslow, Trent, Rothschild, M'Kittrick, Hockey, Campbell, and Beatson…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1887 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of this Council was held on Saturday last. Present — the Mayor, Aldermen Glissan, M'Phee, Preston, O'Hara, Turnbull, Lee, Sneesby, and Napper. The minutes of last meeting…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1887 · page 8

THE usual monthly meeting of this Council was held on Wednesday last. Present:—The Mayor, Aldermen Turnbull, Glissan, O'Hara, Sneesby, Lee, Napper, and M'Phee…

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A Separate Municipality for South Grafton

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1887 · page 4

ON Thursday evening last a meeting of the ratepayers of the South Ward was held in the School of Arts, South Grafton, to consider the desirability of forming the South Ward into a separate…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1887 · page 8

THE monthly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday. Present:—The Mayor, Aldermen Murray, Onslow, Trent, Rothschild, M'Kittrick, Hockey, Jacobs, Beatson, Wunderlich, Alderson,…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1887 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting was held on Thursday, the 10th instant. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Lee, M'Phee, Turnbull, Sneesby, Napper, O'Hara arid Glisson. The minutes…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1887 · page 8

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Alderson, Murray, Trent, Rothschild, M'Kittrick, Hockey, Jacobs,…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1887 · page 4

THE usual monthly meeting of this Connoil was held on Wednesday last. Present—The Mayor, AldermenTurnbull, Walz, Sncosby, M'Phoe, Napper, and Lee…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1887 · page 4

A srecial meeting of the Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Alderson, Murray. Trent, Rothschild. M'Kittrick, Hockey, Jacobs, Beatson, and Campbell…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1887 · page 8

THE Council met on Wednesday eveing Present—The Mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen Aldcrson, Murray, Onslow, Trent, Rothschild, M'Kittrick, Hockey, Beatson,…

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Parliament. by Telegram Feom Our Own Correspondent. Sydney, Thursday. Legislative Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1887 · page 5

THE Sheriffs'Fees Bill passed; the Clerks of Potty Sossions' Fees Bill was read a socond. time, and the Conditional Purchase, and Leases Validation Bill passed partly through…

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