Grafton Borough Council
The regular meeting was held on Thursday. The whole of the aldermen were present. Mrs. Emert was granted permission to erect a balcony over the footpath in…
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Council & local affairs, 1899
343 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 18
Grafton Borough Council
THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday. Present--The Mayor (in the chair), Ald. M'Farlane, Eggins, Johnson, Kritsch, See, Jordan, Trent, Shore, Carson, and Selman…
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IN the Supreme Court on Friday, Mr. Scholes appeared for W. G. G. Lucas, and moved for a writ of prohibition directed to William Clarke, police magistrate, and…
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SIR,—It seems strange that this dead question should have been resurrected by Mr. John A. Wharrie, seeing that its demise occurred weeks ago, and the death bell of even the reference to…
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SIR,—As it had been currently rumoured about town prior to the last meeting of the council that the committee appointed to investigation the MUncipal mystery were in possession of full…
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THE committee who are endeavouring to have the Greta Council suspended for a period have, without going to very much trouble, obtained within a few of 100 signatures to the petition to…
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A CORRESPONDENT writes:—The quarry in Taloumbi-street, now being worked by the Council, has caused some narrow escapes during the past few days. In one instance a large piece of stone…
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A 70 YEAR-OLD resident of a Tasmania country district lately allowed his taxes to fall into arreors of £4. The municipality thereupon seized and sold his [?] plot and hut for that…
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ON Saturday forenoon the official nomination of candidates to fill the vacancy in the East Ward of the Borough of Grafton was held in the Council Chambers. The Returning-officer (Ald…
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THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening. The Mayor presided, and all the aldermen were present. The South Grafton Junior Football Club…
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At Wednesday's meeting the whole of the Aldermen were present. The S.G. Junior Football Club wrote asking if the Council would forego the fee for the use of the…
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The Council met on Wednesday, Ald. Morris being absent. Mr. Wm. Goodger wrote, asking what became of the money received as rent for…
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THE usual monthly Council meeting was held on Wednesday. Mr. Wm. Goodger again wrote in reference to the state of the cemetery, and suggested that…
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THE usual monthly Council meeting took place on wednesday. By the new by [?] these meetings are fixed to be held at 3 o'clock. On this occasion, however, the members of the Works…
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THE regular meeting of the council lapsed on Tuesday night for want of a quorum, only Aldermen Mcmillan and Macdonald attending. A special meeting was held last night when there were…
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THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday. Present--The Mayor (in the chair), Ald. M'Farlane, Eggins, Johnson. Kritsch, Readett, Jordan, Shore, Carson, Selman…
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A special meeting was held on Thursday, when only Ald. Macdonald was absent. The Principal Under-Secretary wrote to say that a proclamation had been published in the "Gazette"…
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The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present, the Mayor, Ald. Carson, Shore, Jordan, Readett, Kritsch, Eggins, M'Farlane, Johnson, Selman…
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THE Council met on Wednesday evening. Present--Ald. M'Kittrick (in the chair), A. E. and C. T. Sehwinghammer, and M'Dermid. An apology was tendered for the absence of the…
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On March 22 last a case came on for hearing in the small debts court at Newtown, the facts and decision in which are of importance to municipal councils throughout the colony. The case was…
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