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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 3 of 3

Ulmarra Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 17 September 1887 · page 8

A SPECIAL MEETING of this Council was held on Wednesday last, to receive a report on several matters referred at last meeting to the whole Council as a special committee. Present—the Mayor,…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 17 September 1887 · page 8

THE Connell met on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen Alderton, Murray, Trent, Rothschild, Hookey, Jacobs, Wunderlich, Campbell, and Beat[?]n…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 1 October 1887 · page 8

THE usual bi-monthly meeting was held on Wednesday last. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Rothschild, M'Kittrick, Onslow, Alderson, Hockey, Beatson, Campbell, Murray, Trent, Jacobs, Wunderlich…

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The Proposed Municipal Loan

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 4 October 1887 · page 2

THE proposal to borrow the sum of £10,000 for permanent public improvements within the Borough, may be approved for the reasons that there is a possibility of obtaining the loan at a…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

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

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

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Trial of the Lord Mayor of Dublin

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 11 October 1887 · page 3

LONDON, FRIDAY,—At the Dublin Police Court yesterday, the trial of Mr. Sullivan, M.P., Lord Mayor of Dublin, for publishing reports of the National League meetings in…

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Grafton Borough Council

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

THE usual bi-monthly meeting of this Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Beatson, Hockey, Murray, Trent, Rothschild, M'Kittrick, Jacobs, Campbell, and…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 29 October 1887 · page 8

THE usual bi-monthly of this Council was 0 held on Wednesday. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Alderson, Murray, Trent, Roth[?]child, M'Kittriok, Campbell, Jacobs, Onslow, Wunderlich, and…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

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

AT the usual monthly meeting held on Wednesday, there were present—the Mayor, Aldermen Walz, Napper, Sneesby, Lee, M'Phee…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 12 November 1887 · page 5

THE usual meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thnrsdny evening. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Alderson, Murray, Trent, Rothschild, M'Kittrick, Hockey, Jacobs, Wunderlich, Campbell…

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Grafton Borough Council. The Debate on the Bacon-street Day Labour Expenditure

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 15 November 1887 · page 2

UNDER the orders of the day, the Public Works Committee's report came up for consideration, together with letter from S. Adrian, re cutting prickly pears in Bacon-street. The report was…

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Interpleader Case. Grafton Borough Council V. W. Lowe

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

Mr. Laman for the Council, Mr. Norrie for the trustees in Lowe's estate as claimants. The case was postponed from a former sitting in order to obtain evidence d[?] ben[?] [?]ss[?], as to the validity of…

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Grafton Borough Council

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

THE Council met on Wednesday evening. Present: the Mayor, Aldermen AldersDn, Murray, Onslow, Trent, Rothschild, M'Kittrick, Hockey, Jaoobs, W[?]nderlich, Campbell, and Beatson…

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Ulmarra Municipal Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 10 December 1887 · page 8

THE usual monthly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Turnbull, O'Hara, Glissan, Sneesby, M'Phee, Walz, and Napper…

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The Ulmarra Cemetery. Under Discussion at the Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 13 December 1887 · page 2

THE disgraceful condition of this cemetery was discussed at the Ulmarra Council on Wednesday on a proposal to expend some of the Municipal funds in putting it into decent order. As was argued by…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1887 · page 8

THE fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—the Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Trent, Murray, Rothschild, M'Kittrick,…

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Grafton Borough Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 31 December 1887 · page 8

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

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