Embezzlement of Municipal Moneys
Attwood William Honour, on remand from the previous Friday, appeared in custody to answer the charge of having, whilst Council Clerk, embezzled the sum of £10 18s 3d, money belonging to…
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Council & local affairs, 1888
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Embezzlement of Municipal Funds at Young
Attwood William Honour, late clerk of the Young Borough Council, was brought up on Wednesday on charges of embezzlement. Mr. J. Russell, solicitor for the…
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APPOINTMENT OF NEW MEMBERS. Mr. Cox moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the recent appointments which had been made to the chamber,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Borough Council. Result of the Special Audit of the Council’s Books. Astounding Revelations
A SPECIAL meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Chamber on Saturday evening, for the purpose of receiving Mr. James Robertson’s report of the special audit of the Council’s books. There…
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The case of Begg and another against the Borough nf [?], was a suit in which the plaintiffs claimed £10,000 damages for alleged injury to their [?]…
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THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber on Friday evening, when there was a full attendance of the aldermen. The minutes of last (special) meeting…
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The only motion for consideration this evening —a very improtant one, however—is the following by Alderman Womboy—"That the Improvement Committee prepare a report to re-adjust the…
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THE fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening, Present -- The Mayor, Aldermen Thomson, Zoellner, Harper, Nichols and Dyball…
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THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Thursday night. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen J. Clifford, Hawkins, D. Clifford, Richardson, Wombey, Gannon…
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MET on Thursday evening; present the mayor and Aldermen J. Clifford, Hawkins; Gannon, Wombey, Richardson, and D. Clifford. Re-adjustment of the Wards.—Alderman Wombey…
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AN item in the statement of the foreman of works, presented at the last meeting of the Borough Council, reveals the insufficient control over the expenditure of municipal funds that has obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of the Emperor of Germany. Dissolution of the Reichstag Countermanded. Federal Council Hastily Convened
London, March 7 The Emperor William of Germany is in a critical state of health. He has made his final will…
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THE two special auditors, Messrs. G. Durham and J. C. Miles, recently appointed by the Mayor of Sydney to examine the books and accounts of the Corporation, sent in a progress…
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THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Chamber on Thursday evening. Those present were—The Mayor (Alderman Cranfield in the chair), and…
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TO-DAY being a public holiday the usual fortnightly meeting of the Council will not be held till to-morrow evening. The Mayor has given notice of the following motion:—" That…
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THE fortnightly meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present --The Mayor and Aldermen Nichols, Thomson Wood, Dyball, Barber, Zoellner, and Colls…
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IT will be seen from our advertising columns that Mr. David Clifford, one of the aldermen for the South Ward, finding it necessary to seek a change of climate, is about to resign his position…
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THE Council met on Friday night. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen J. Clifford, Hawkins, Gillespie, Ball, Wombey. After the usual formal business had been…
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—Consequent on his approaching departure from Goulburn to seek a climate more suitable to his health, Mr. David Clifford has resigned his position as alderman for the South Wars. He has also…
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A very exciting case was heard at the police court to-day. Thomas M'Beath, returning officer for the municipal election last month, prosecuted William Augustus Byrn, alderman and…
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