Attempt to Oust the Mayor of Cootamundra
A NOVEL application was made to the Full Court on Friday last. The Court was asked to grant a writ of quo warranto, with the object of ousting Mr. Frederick Pinkstone…
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Council & local affairs, 1888
236 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 12
Borough Council
AT the meeting of the Council this evening Alderman Clifford will move:—"That tenders be invited for forming a footpath four feet wide in Eleanor and Bathurst streets, Eastgrove, as…
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ON Friday last, before the Full Court, an application was made to make absolute a rule nisi for a writ of quo warranto to oust Frederick Pinkstone from his position as Mayor of…
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THE Legislative Council has adopted a series of resolutions protesting Against the action of the Secretary of State for the Colonies in advising her Majesty to…
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THE Full Court, on Friday, was asked to grant a writ of quo warranto, with the object of cutting Mr. Frederick Pinkstone from his office as Mayor of Cootamundra…
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THE Council met on Thursday evening. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Clifford, Hawkins, Gillespie, Richardson, Wombey, Roberts, and Bond…
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MET on Thursday evening; present, the Mayor, and Aldermen Clifford, Hawkins, Richardson, Roberts, Wombey, Gillespie, and Bond. Insurance of Town Hall.—Alderman Clifford asked…
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THE Chinese Restriction and Regulation Bill was brought before the Legislative Council on Thursday night, when the amendments made by the Assembly word considered in committee. On…
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WE have heard that Mr. L. H. Fitzgerald intends taking proceedings against Alderman Hawkins for his action at the special meeting of the Council on Monday night in connection with…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Chamber on Thursday evening. The Mayor and Aldermen Ho[?], Forsythe, Rogan, Webb, and Nielsen were present…
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THE Premier informed Mr. Hawken in the Assembly on Thursday that it would be impossible for the Government to determine as to what endowment should be…
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A BILL has been introduced into the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Day to enable municipal corporations to borrow money by way of mortgage on lands purchased for the erection of…
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THE Court for the hearing of appeals against the assessments on ratable property within the municipality was to have been held in the old courthouse yesterday (Tuesday) morning, but it could…
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YOUNG, Tuesday.—The Court for hearing appeals against the assessments made on rateable property within the municipality was to have been held to-day, but it could not proceed…
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THE fortnightly meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night. Present. -- The Mayor, and Alderman Dyball, Wood, Zoellner, Nichols and Thomson…
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THE meeting of the Council which should have been hold on Thursday evening lapsed for want of a quorum. At eight o'clock the members present were Aldermen Clifford, Hawkins,…
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THE Borough Council met on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Clifford, Hawkins, Ball, Bond, Richardson, Wembey, and Roberts…
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A special meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Chamber on Friday evening, when there were present—the Mayor (Alderman Cranfield), and Aldermen Forsythe, Hourn, Rogan and…
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MET on Monday evening; present, the Mayor and Aldermen Clifford, Wombey, Hawkins, Richardson, Ball, Bond, and Roberts. Guttering near Auburn-terrace.—Alderman…
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THE fact of the Council having thrown out the Parliamentary Representatives Allowance Bill was brought up in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday. Mr. Lukeman was curious to…
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