Collection of Municipal Rates
AT a council meeting at Kempsey on Saturday, the Mayor brought up a minute strongly condemning Judge Heydon's remarks relative to the council's allowing overdue rates to accumulate…
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Council & local affairs, 1900
266 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 14
South Grafton Municipal Council
The regular meeting was held on Wednesday. Present—Ald. M'Kittrick (chair), C. T. Schwinghammer, O'Keeffe, and M'Darmid. The S.G. Tennis Club requested the Council's…
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JOHN BARRY was Mayor of Cromwell, New Zealand, when, in the prosperous times of gold digging, it was the headquarters of the diggers. He was not a reputable person, but he was…
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AT the regular meeting on Tuesday evening the Mayor and Aldermen Sebwonberg, Lobban, Macdonald, Kane and Butt were present. The Mayor apologised on behalf of Ald, Mackay…
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SIR,—In common with, I should opine, the vast majority of the readers of the ADVOCATE, I have been much amused lately over a series of letters commenting fiercely on certain alleged "lapses" (humors…
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The regular meeting on Tuesday was attended by the Mayor, Aldermen Schwonberg, Macdonald, Burt, Lobban and Kane. Mr. J. M'Farlane promised to do what he could to…
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At a special meeting on Wednesday. (Aid. C. and J. Napper and Lee being absent), the Leichhardt Council wrote asking for the support and co-operation of this Council, pointing out the necessity for recognising the…
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AT the council meeting on Wednesday there was a full attendance, with the exception of Aid. Morris. A latter from Donald and Duncan McLachlan offering £7 towards erection of culvert over Mole…
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AT Wednesday's meeting all the aldermen were in attendaace. Telegrams were received from Hon. John See stating that the Grafton-Casiuo…
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SIR,—In your last issue the irrepressible W.J.D—who in my humble opinion is the champion (?) critic of the Clarence-favors us with another of his querolous—but amusing—diatribes on his,…
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The regular meeting was held on Wednesday, when all the councillors were in attendance. The member wrote tbat he had placed the matters of Cottage Hospital site and embankment…
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On Wednesday the Council met, Aid. Morris being absent. Messrs. Donald and Duncan M'Lachlan offered to contribute £7, and John Watkins £4 towards…
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The whole of the aldermen were present at Wednesday's meeting. Telegrams were read from the Colonial Secretary, stating that the Grafton-Casino Railway Bill had…
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AT the Council meeting on Wednesday there was a full attendance, with the exception of Ald. Morris. A letter from Donald. K. and Duncan…
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THE regular meeting of the above was held I last Wednesday evening, all the aldermen being present except Ald. M 'Dermid. The Hon. Jno. Seo wrote, stating that he…
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THE City Council elections yesterday resulted in the defeat of fifteen retiring aldermen, including the Mayor (Sir Matthew Harris). Sir William…
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THE election of aldermen for Sydney City Council under the new Act took place on Friday. The city is divided into 12 wards, returning two aldermen each. The franchise is also extended…
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THERE was a full attendance at the meeting on Tuesday evening. The minutes of the previous meeting were road and confirmed…
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THE regular meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening. Present:--The Mayor (chair), Aldermen Beatson, Bawden, Johnson, Kritsch, M'Farlane, Eggins,…
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SIR,—Perhaps I owe an apology to Mr. David See for the above heading, but as he and "W.J.D " are the people most concerned in the remarks that I am about to make he will, I feel…
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