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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

1,374 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 19 of 69

Esmonde's Arrest. the Mayor's Dilemma. Vancouver

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 5

The precipitancy of the Mayor of Vancouver in arresting O. T. G. Esmonde, on a charge of using seditious language, is giving Esmonde…

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Orara Shire Ouster. Firth v. Lattimore. Counsel's Addresses. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 5

The Orara Shire ouster case, Firth versus Lattimore, was resumed in Chambers to-day. Mr. Collins, for the respondent, argued with reference to…

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Archdeacon Wakeford's Appeal. to the Privy Council. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 5

Interest of the crowds in Downing street was divided to-day between watching the arrivals for the coal conference and the proceedings of the Judicial Committee of…

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South Grafton Council. Two Seats Declared Vacant

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the South Grafton Council was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday night last. The Mayor, Ald. T. J. Roberts presided, and…

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F. and S. Association. Clarence District Council. Quarterly Meeting

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Clarence District Council of the above Association was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Saturday. There was a good attendance…

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Nymeoida Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 2

Sir,--In a report of the Nymboida Shire Council's meeting, which appeared in Friday's issue of the "Examiner," the engineer is reported to have said that many…

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Orara Shire Ouster Case. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 5

The further hearing of the ouster case was continued in chambers to-day. Mr. Collins, for the respondent, continued his argument. The case stands part heard…

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Municipal Appeal

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 4

A municipal appeal court was held in the Grafton Courthouse yesterday before. Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M., when the appeal by Rosetta Cohen against the assessment…

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Municipal Appeal Court. Cohen Estate Assessment. Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M.

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 2

The Municipal Appeal Court sat at the Grafton Court House yesterday to deal with the appeal of Rosetta Cohen against the Grafton Council's…

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Nymboida Shire Council. Monthly Meeting

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers, South Grafton, on Thursday, when there were…

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Underground Engineering. Alderman Lambert's Retort. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 5

Alderman Lambert, referring to the alleged underground engineering to depose Mr. Storey from the Premiership, states there has been no organisation or faction…

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Maclean Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the above council was held in the Council Chamber Maclean, on Monday. There were present: Ald. McFadden (Mayor), Daniels,…

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Harwood Shire Council

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 7

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held in the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Tuesday. There were present: Crs. R. J. McDonald (president), Collis…

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Ouster Action Case of Firth v. Lattimore, Orara Shire Council Matter. the Dependant Disqualified. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 5

The proceedings before Mr. Justice James concluded to-day in Chambers in the action brought under the provision of the Local Government Act, of 1919, by…

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Maclean Council. Ald. Kelly Resigns

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council took place on Monday night. Present: Aldermen F. McFadden (Mayor), D. Daniels, D…

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Orara Shire Ouster. Cr. Lattimore Unseated. and to Pay Costs. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 3

Mr. Justice James, in Chambers today, made an order absolute, ousting John Lattimore, of Brushgrove, as a Councillor of the Orara Shire, the…

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Council of Fashions. to Be Established in London. Will Decide the Modes. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 5

After several years of academic discussion a Council of Fashions will shortly be established in London. The Chamber is arranging for trade associations to conduct…

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Alderman Lambert

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 5

It is stated on good authority that Alderman Lambert will not retain the presidency of the A.L.P. for more than two or three months owing to his probable…

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Harwood Shire

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 4

The Harwood Shire Council held its monthly meeting at the Shire Hall, Maclean, on Tuesday. The President (Cr. R. J. McDonald, was [?]…

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Judge Beeby's Recomendation. Meeting of Executice Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 5

A special meeting of the Executive Council is to be held to give effect to the recommendations of Judge Beeby in his report on the question of the 44–hour week in…

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