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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1898

52 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 3

Windsor Borough [?] PRESENT:—The Mayor (Ald Paine), Ald Fitzpatrick. Mortley, Holland, Berckelman, Dean, and Primrose. REPORT

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 12

Ald Dean brought up the Works committee's report, from which it was seen that the following works had been carried out, viz.—Forming and gravelling footpath and water-course in…

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Richmond Borough Council. Present: Ald Stevenson (Mayor), Cobcroft, Watson, Whitwell, Hill, and later in the evening Ald Price. ACCOUNTS

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 April 1898 · page 12

The following accounts were read, and referred to the Finance-commitee:—W. and R. GAZETTE £6 10/6, H R Hill 16/3, Holborow & Co. 11/2. Hughes Bros., mowing park, £2 8/; of this…

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Richmond Borough Council. Present: The Mayor (Ald Stevenson), Ald Hill, Kelly, Skuthorp, Whitwell, and Watson. CORRESPONDDNCE

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 12

From E Drayton, of the Hawkesbury Junior Football Club, asking use of the pavilion on Wednesday nights for meetings, and for park for Saturday afternoons Ald Watson objected to the…

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Windsor Borough Council. Present: The Mayor (Ald. J J. Paine), I T Gosper. Primrose, Fitzpatrick, Holland, Mortley, W Gosper, and Berckelman. CORRESPONDENCE

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 12

From W Walker, President of the Hawkesbur Benevolent Society, asking the Committee to reconsider the action of the Works committee in taking up pipes leading from the Hospital into…

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Richmond Borough Council. PRESENT—The Mayor (Ald Stevenson), Ald Hill, Dunston, Watson; Cobcroft, Whitwell, Kelly. ACCOUNTS

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 May 1898 · page 12

Government Gazette' £1/5/8, Allison 1/, day labourer 5/6, Casey £1/15, Miles (graved) £10/4. Received and subsequently adopted. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 May 1898 · page 14

PRESENT: The Mayor, Aid Primrose, W Gosp J T Gosper, Mortley, Fitzpatrick, Berckelm and Dean. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Richmond Borough Council. Present: The Mayor (Ald Stevenson), Aldermen Hill, Watson, Cobcroft, Kelly, and Price. CORRESPONDENCE

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 12

An offer for the pumps at the Lagoon of £2 10/was received from Mr J G Percival. Resolved that the matter be left in the hands of the Mayor, Council-clerk, and Chairman of Works-committee…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 12

PRESENT: The Mayor (Ald J J Paine), Primrose, Fitzpatrick, W Gosper, A Berckelman, Holland, Mortley. The Mayor stated that, in accordance with a…

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Windsor Borough Council. Present: The Mayor (Ald Paine), Ald Primrose Dean, Fitzpatrick, Holland, and W Gosper. Minute From the Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 4

The Mayor tabled a minute with reference to the pending action Barker v the Council, together with a letter from the Council's solicitors, Messrs McDonnell and Moffatt. The action was set…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 June 1898 · page 12

PRESENT: The Mayor (Aid Stevenson), Aid Skuthorp, Dunstan, Hill, Price, Whitwell, Kelly, and Watson. REPORTS…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 June 1898 · page 12

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

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 July 1898 · page 12

PRESENNT: The Mayor (Ald Stevenson), Aldermen Price, Hill, Coberoft, Kelly, Dunston, Whitwell, and Dr. Watson. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Windsor Borough Council. Present: The Mayor (Ald Paine) and Aldermen Berckelman, Holland, Primrose, Mortley, Dean, and J T Gosper. CORRESPONDENCE

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 August 1898 · page 12

From the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply Sewerage, stating that the Board would be prepared to receive a deputation from the Council on the 18th August, with reference to the proposed taking…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 August 1898 · page 12

PRESENT: The Mayor (Aid Stevenson), and Aid Watson, Kelly, Whitwell, Hill, Price. CORRESPONDENCE. From Municipal Association, notifying date of…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 August 1898 · page 12

PRESENT: The Mayor (Ald Stevenson), Ald Price, Hill, Cobcroft, Kelly, Watson. ACCOUNTS. Council Clerk £15/17/7, salary, and stamps and…

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Windsor Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 August 1898 · page 12

A SPECIAL meeting of the above was held on Tuesday, 23rd inst. Present: The Mayor (Ald Paine), Ald Primrose, W Gosper, Mortley, J T Gosper, Dean, Holland, Fitzpatrick and…

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In Parliament. LAST week, when the Address-in-Reply had been moved in the Legislative Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 August 1898 · page 9

The Hon W Walker said: I have no doubt it will be considered somewhat presumptuous on my part to offer any remarks on an occasion of this kind; but I could not refrain from doing so…

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Windsor Borough Council. Present: The Mayor (Aid J J Paine) J T and W Gosper, Dean, Fitzpatrick, Holland, Morlley, Berckelman, and Primrose, CORRESPONDENCE

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 3 September 1898 · page 12

From T Collison, asking permission to erect a sign-board over the footway in George-street. Received, and referred to Works-committee. From L H McMahon, Secretary Windsor…

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Amending the Municipalities Act

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 3 September 1898 · page 11

THE "Telegraph" says: Both Houses of Parliament should stand by Mr J C L Fitzpatrick's bill to enable municipal colectors to penetrate into the very homes of…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 September 1898 · page 12

PRESENT: The full Council. It was decided at the request of Mr A Price, hon. sec. to the local Fire Brigade, to build a crossing at the Fire Station, to facilitate the egress…

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