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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1899

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Windsor Borough Council. Present: Aid Primrose (in the chair), Dean, Fitzpatrick, Mortley, W and J T Gosper, and Berckelman. CORRESPONDENCE

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 12

From the Windsor Gaslight Company as follows:—Windsor, Dec. 23, 1898. N. N. Pendergast, Esq., Council-clerk. Dear Sir,—Your communication of the…

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The Gas Company and the Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 January 1899 · page 6

IN connection with the dispute at present unsettled between the Windsor Borough Council and the Windsor Gas Company, it may be said that the Secretary to the latter has been at some…

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Windsor Borough Council

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1899 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night. Present. The Mayor, and Aldermen Dean, Holland, Fitzpatrick, W. Gosper,…

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Windsor Borough Council. Present: The Mayor (Ald Paine), Dean, Holland. Fitzpatrick, Mortley, W. Gosper, Berckelman. REPORTS

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 January 1899 · page 12

Ald Fitzpatrick brought up a report from the Lighting-committee, as to negotiations with the Gaslight Company re lighting street lamps, together with correspondence touching the matter…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 12

PRESENT: The Mayor (Ald Stevenson). Ald Hill, Dunstan, Kelly, Cobcroft, and Whitwell. One account, the GAZETTE for £2, was referred to the Finance committee…

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Windsor Borough Council

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1899 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the above took place on Wednesday night, the full council being present. MINUTES…

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Windsor Borough Council. PRESENT—The full Council. CORRESPONDENCE

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 4 February 1899 · page 12

Ernest Holland complained of offensive matter running on to his land from Johnson-st. Received, Mr Holland to be informed that said drain had been attended to, and that the Council would do…

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Richmond Borough Council

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1899 · page 2

A special, meeting of the above took place on Wednesday night. Present: Aldermen Stevenson (in the chain), Cobcroft, Hill, Skuthorp, Watson,…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 12

A SPECIAL meeting of the Richmond Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening last, when the election of Mayor took place. Present: Ald. Stevenson (in the chair), Hill, Skuthorp,…

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Election of Mayor. ALD. J. J. Paine Re-elected

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1899 · page 2

At a meeting of the Council held on Tuesday night the election, of Mayor was declared, the honor again falling to Alderman J. J. Paine, who has held…

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Municipal Elections. Polling Day

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1899 · page 2

On Saturday last the polling for the vacancies in the Windsor Council took place. Little or no excitement prevailed, and a quarter of an how after…

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Windsor Borough Council. Election of Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 February 1899 · page 12

A SPECIAL meeting was held on Tuesday evening for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing municipal year. Present: Aid J J Paine (in the chair). J T and W Gosper. Dean, Mortley,…

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Richmond Borough Council

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1899 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Richmond Borough Council was held in their chambers on Wednesday night last…

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Municipal Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 4 March 1899 · page 4

A MEETING of the ratepayers took place at the Council Chambers, Richmond, at noon on Thursday for the purpose of nominating gentlemen for election in lieu…

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Richmond Borough Council

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Richmond Borough Council was held in their Chambers on Wednesday night last. Present:—The Mayor…

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Richmond Borough Council. Present: The Mayor (Aid Hill). Aid. Stevenson. Allen, Whitwell, Kelly, Skuthorp, and Campbell. CORRESPONDENCE

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 12

From Mr Henry, stating that the children attending the Public-school were not responsible for damage to seats, trees, &c., in the Park. From Principal of the H A College, expressing…

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Municipal Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 12

A GREAT deal of interest was taken in the bye-election to Richmond to fill the place of Alderman Stephen F Dunstan, resigned. The polling commenced at 8 a.m., and ended at 5 p.m. The…

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Windsor Borough Council

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1899 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Paine), Aldermen Berckelman, W. Gasper,…

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

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 12

A petition from a number of ratepayers of North Ward, asking for a lamp to be erected in North-street, opposite Mr W Hagger's residence. Received, and referred to Lighting-committee for…

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Richmond Borough Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 March 1899 · page 12

PRESENT: The Mayor (Aid Hill), Aid Watson, Whitwell, Kelly, Skuthorp, Alien and Campbell. The minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed…

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