Trading with the Council. Case of Ex-alderman Schaeffe
Daily Examiner · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 6
In summing up in the above on Wednesday, the Police Magistrate, Mr. Shropshire, quoted several decisions in support of his finding, and as they are important, we herewith give…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maclean Council
Daily Examiner · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 6
The regular meeting was held on Tuesday night, those in attendance being:--Ald. Goddard (Mayor), Alds, Henson, Boden, Powell, O'Connor, Fogarty, Munro, Skinner, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Grafton Council
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 6
The usual fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on Monday night. Present: Aid. R. D. Bawden…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Prosecutions. Ex-mayor Johnson. Case Breaks Down. Wednesday, Afternoon, June 21. Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M.
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 5
Wilford J. E. Johnson was summoned for that he on 22nd March, being an alderman of the Municipality of Grafton, did contract with the Council for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ex-council Clerk on Trial. Alleged Larceny of a Couch. Case Dismissed
Daily Examiner · Friday 23 June 1916 · page 4
At Grafton Police Court yesterday, John George Phillips was charged with having, while acting in the capacity of Council Clerk at Grafton, stolen a couch, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dorrigo Shire Council
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 4
THE regular monthly meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers Coramba, on the 14th inst, when there were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ex-aldermen on Trial. Alleged Trading with the Council. Albert Eggins Charged
Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 5
Albert Eggins was charged with having on 14th October last been directly or indirectly interested m a contract with the Grafton Municipal Council, for the supply of chaff, he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trouble Over Shire Motor. the Engineer Suspended. Resignation Accepted
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1916 · page 5
At the meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council at Coramba on Wednesday the President (Cr. D. Ritchie) stated he had a further minute dealing with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Municipal Cases. Alleged Trading with the Council. Ex-alderman Eggins Charged. Decision Reserved
Daily Examiner · Monday 26 June 1916 · page 3
The case against Albert Eggins for alleged trading with the Municipal Council of Grafton, by supplying it with chaff, he being then an alderman, was resumed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Municipal Cases
Daily Examiner · Monday 26 June 1916 · page 2
The cases in which the Municipality of Grafton conducted too prosecutions commenced on Tuesday, and as far as taking evidence is concerned, concluded on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Prosecutions. Friday, June 23. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M.
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1916 · page 2
At the Court this morning, J. W Metcalfe, Town Clerk, proceeded against Albert Eggins for that he, being at the time an alderman, was interested in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trading with the Council. Deal at Blacktown
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 6
At a meeting of the Blacktown Shire Council recently a report was received from the Local Government office in which Examiner Stevens referred to certain business…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Treasurer Indignant. Labor Council's Unpatriotic Protest. Sydney
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 4
The Federal Treasurer warmly resents the action of the Nepean Federal Labor Council in protesting against his action in circularising workmen in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Prosecutions. Eggins Fined £50. a Compliment Paid the Press. Wednesday, June 28. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M.
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 2
At the Grafton Police Court this morning, the P.M. gave his reserved decision in the case of J. W. Metcalfe v. Albert Eggins, for that he,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trading with the Council. a Second Conviction. Heavy Fine and Costs
Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 4
Yesterday the Police Magistrate, Mr. Shropshire, delivered his decision in the case of Metcalfe v. Albert Eggins. Defendant was charged that while being an alderman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Municipal Cases
Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 4
At the conclusion of the heaving of the municipal cases yesterday, Mr. Pollack, who appeared for defendants in each instance, expressed his appreciation of the patience…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grant to the Shire
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 2
Cr. Ritchie, during his recent visit to Sydney—although he was not on Shire business—hall an interview with the Minister for Works regard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Council of One
Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 4
A strange development of local government is now to be seen at Grafton (says the ''Herald"). The Council of that town was not doing its work properly, and a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers. Labor Council Taking Interest. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 5
The Labor Council has decided to appoint a committee to draft a scheme for the employment of returned soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Engineers and Motor Cars
Daily Examiner · Monday 3 July 1916 · page 2
The "S.M. Herald" says there has been some criticism of the Coonabarabran Shire Council over its decision to purchase a motor car for the Shire Engineer. Number of shires…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →