Grafton Borough Council
A revision court was held on Wednesday, when the whole of the Aldermen were present. A number of names of owners and occupiers were added to the roll…
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Council & local affairs, 1900
266 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 14
"Youth for Battle, Age for Council."
Says the proverb, and an excellant proverb, too. "Youth is always ready to fight; it is in the blood, and will out; but trust…
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Mr. Editor.—It is gratifying to find, even at the eleventh hour, that the ratepayers are not wholly apathetic, and that at least someone has thought it desirable not to allow a walk over in each ward…
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THE municipality of Lambton, which has been in financial difficulties for a considerable time, is again, for a third time, without a Council. Two of the aldermen recently resigned and three…
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THE official nomination in connection with the Maclean municipal election took place on Tuesday at noon, in the Council Chambers, in the presence of about a dozen ratepayers. The…
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THE official declaration of the nominations were made by Aid. Bailey on Tuesday at noon, in the presence of a large audience. Mr. John Lee, Jun. being the only candidate for East Ward,was…
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THE official nomination of candidates for the vacancies in the Grafton Borough Council took place at the Council Chambers on Tuesday last. The Mayor (Ald. Beatson), presided, and there…
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The usual meeting was held on Wednesday, Ald. M. Davis being absent. The Mayor welcomed Ald. Lee, and the latter acknowledged the compliment. The Mayor moved that the thanks of the Council be…
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About 60 ratepayers assembled at the Council Chambers on Tuesday, when the Mayor and Returning-officer (Ald. Beatson) announced the nominations for the several vacancies as…
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THE usual monthly Council meeting was held on Wednesday, all the aldermen being present with,the exception of Ald. Davis. Before the business commenced tho Mayor in a few…
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Sir,--A short time ago your correspondent "Ratepayer" favoured your renders with a proposal, which was that the citizens should at the annual election endorse tho action of the…
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THE poll for auditors and the local option vote was taken at Maclean on Friday, Owing to there being no aldermanic contest, very little interest was taken in the proceedings, and only…
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The first regular meeting of the new Council was called for Tuesday evening, when the Mayor and Aldermen Schwonberg, Peoples and Mackay were present. There being one less…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor of South Grafton. ALD. A. E. Schwinghammer Elected
A SPECIAL meeting of the South Grafton Council was held last evening to elect the Mayor for the ensuing year. The retiring Mayor, Mr. W. J. Hawthorne, presided, and all the…
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SIR,--"Old Hand's" back-patting and slimy production is so like its well-known author that the trail of the old serpent is manifest in every line. The ratepayers, however, have…
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ON Tuesday Mr. W. J. Hawthorne (Mayor and Returning-officer) announced the result of Monday's polling as under: Mr. J. E. O'Keeffe 68 votes. Mr. Jas. Tully 57. He therefere…
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The aldermen met last evening for the election of Mayor. The retiring Mayor, Ald. Beatson, announced the result of the recent elections. It was decided that the election take place with open…
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At a meeting of the Aldermen on Thursday evening for the election of Mayor, the whole of the councillors were present, Mr. W. J. Hawthorne (the late Mayor) presiding. It was resolved that…
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At noon on Tuesday the Council Clerk, in the absence of the Returning-officer, declared the result of Monday's polling, as given in last issue. He declared Mr…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Friday. The Mayor (Ald. Beatson) presided, and all the aldermen were present. The Mayor welcomed the new aldermen…
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