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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Council & local affairs
323 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 17
A TRAGEDY took place this morning at the Burwood Council Chambers. Mr. Redfearn, the Council Clerk, shot Mr. William Paisley, the Mayor of the borough; and then shot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special meeting of the Council will be hold this evening at eight o'c'ock to elect a Mayor. It is understood that the candidates will be Aldermen O' Brien and Richardson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE election of Mayor for the present Municipal year took place on Saturday night last. The aldermen present were:-- A. W. Thomson, the retiring Mayor, Colls,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAST evening a special meeting of the Borough Council was held for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. Formerly the election of Mayor always took place at noon,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Harold O'Brien, J.P. the newly elected Mayor, was born at Melbourne, Victoria, on the 29th July, 1853. He was the eldest son of a very old pressman,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Canterbury Council have initiated steps to perpetuate the memory of the late Alder. man James Slocombe, J.P. Mr. Slocombe was a native of Canterbury, and had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →REDFEARN'S funeral took place this morning. Many of the local shops were closed. The coffin was covered with wreaths. The procession from the house included a large number…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The scrip of the new 4 per cent, municipal loan of the City of Sydney closed last night at 3 premium, and rose to-day at 3½ premium…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE official declaration of tho poll in connection with the annual election of aldermen and auditors to serve in the Borough Council of Young, took place at the Town Hall, at noon on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the Council was held on Tuesday night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing municipal year. There was a full attendance of the alderman, and the public were present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Yass Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present, Aldermen A. W. Thomson (Mayor), Coen, Dyball, Callaghan and G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early on Monday morning last, the municipal council chamber at Burwood was the scene of a sensational tragedy. News of the affair soon reached the city, and within an hour of tho occurrence it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mrs. Elizabeth Olson, who keeps a shop in Condor-street, a short distance from tho municipal council-chambers, when questioned by a reporter; said:-- I was standing in tho street at the door of a shop,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has allowed, with costs, the appeal in Macintosh v, Wilson. The case was heard in Sydney in August, 1890…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE inquest on the Mayor of Burwood was resumed to-day. The jury found that deceased died from the effects of a shot-wound wilfully inflicted by the late Council Clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A terrible tragedy occurred at Burwood about 9 o'clock, on Monday morning. The Mayor, Mr. Wm. Paisley, produce merchant, received four bullet wounds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE polling for the elections of two eldermen, rendered vacant by the retirement by rotation of Messrs. I. Stovenson and B. Morgan, the latter not seeking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening last at the Town Halt There were present: The Mayor (Mr. R. B. Armstrong) Aldermen Cranfield, Heeley, Forsythe,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALDERMAN W. J. HILLS was elected Mayor of Young on Tuesday. In another column we give a full account of the proceedings, and further reference is made to the subject in our leading…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALDERNAN E. H. LAND has been re-elected mayor of Queanbeyan for the fourth time…
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