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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1897

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 11

PRESENT—The Mayor, and A[?]d Cobcroft, Hill, Stevenson and Price. The Mayor reported the result of the meeting of representatives of Richmond and Windsor…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 January 1897 · page 12

PRESENT: The Mayor, Ald. Primrose, Fitzpatrick, Mortley and Berckelman. CORRESPONDENCE. From J Cheeseman, asking for[?]a bridge at his…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 January 1897 · page 12

PRESENT: The Mayor, and Ald Cobcroft, Hough, Hill, Stevenson, Price, and Ridge. The Mayor reported that Mr Morgan, M.P., had ascertained from the Railway Commissioners that…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 January 1897 · page 9

AT last week's meeting of the Richmond Borough Council (a report of which appeared in the CaZETTE), Ald Price asked, with reference to the hydrants…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 January 1897 · page 9

PRESENT: The Mayor, Ald J T Gosper, Primrose, Fitzpatrick, Mortley, and Berckelman. CORRESPONDENCE. Applications for bridges were received from P…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 January 1897 · page 12

THE regular meeting was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor (Ald Kelly), Ald Cobcroft, Hill, Mitchell, Price and Stevenson. In addition there were present,…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 12

PRESENT: The Mayor (Ald J J Paine), Ald J T Gosper, Fitzpatrick, Holland, Dean, Berckelman, Mortley and Primrose. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Municipal Nominations. WINDSOR

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 7

THE official nomination of candidates for the annual vacancies in the Windsor Borough Council took place on Tuesday morning, Aid. J. J. Fitzpatrick, Returning-officer, presiding…

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Election of Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 February 1897 · page 7

A special meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current Municipal year. The full Council was present, viz:—Ald Paine (in the…

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Richmond. Election of Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 February 1897 · page 7

THE meeting of aldermen of the Borough of Richmond for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing municipal year took place in the large hall of the School of Arts on Friday evening, 5th inst[?]…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 February 1897 · page 4

PRESENT: The Mayor (Ald Paine), Aid J T Gosper, W Gosper, Primrose, Fitzpatrick, Dean Mortley, and Berckelman. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 February 1897 · page 6

PRESENT: The Mayor (Ald Mitchell), Cobcroft, Hill, Hough, Kelly and Stevenson. The Mayor stated that certain persons had said that if Ald Mitchell was elected Mayor he would…

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Mayor of Richmond & Sunday Trains

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 9

To THE EDITOR. Sir,—I saw by a recent well circulated paper a strong opponent to the much-vexed question of the Sunday trains in the Worshipful, the Mayor of Richmond. He is not going to have the monotony…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 March 1897 · page 12

PRESENT—The Mayor (Ald Paine), Ald J. T. and W. Gosper, Fitzpatrick, Mortley and Berckelman. CORRESPONDENCE. From D Holland, a request for kerbi[?]g…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 March 1897 · page 12

PRESENT: The Mayor (Ald Mitchell), Ald [?]ough, Cobcroft, Stevenson, Hill, Price, Watson. CORRESPONDENCE. From T Chalmers, E Stevenson, and others,…

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Castlereagh Council Chambers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 March 1897 · page 11

THE opening of the new Council-chambers at Castlereagh was celebrated on Wednesday last by an aldermanic cricket match, banquet, and ball[?] The cricket match took place during the…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 March 1897 · page 12

PRESENT: The Mayor, and Ald J. T. Gosper, Dean, Fitzpatrick, Berckelman, and Mortley. CORRESPONDENCE. From Annie Keys, drawing attention to the bad…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 4

PRESENT: The Major, Ald Price, Cob[?]roft, Watson, and Stevenson. CORRESPONDENCE. From the State Nursery in intimating that 100…

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Castlereagh Council Chambers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 7

AT the dinner to celebrate the opening of the above last week, the Mayor of Castlereagh (Ald. A. L. Hough), rose and after proposing the health of the Queen,…

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Castlereagh Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 3 April 1897 · page 6

THE first meeting of the Castlereagh Council since the opening of the new hall was held on Tuesday week. Mayor Hough occupied the chair, and the full Council was present, beside a…

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