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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
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On Tuesday last the nomination of candidates for the seat vacant in the Municipal Council of West Maitland, consequent upon the resignation of Mr. John Pender, took place in the hall of the School of Arts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual weekly meeting of this body was held on Thursday evening. Present—the Chairman (Councillor Robertson), and Councillors Keating, Chambers, Meiklejohn, Dickson, Jaques, Sim, and Portus. The minutes of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The usual weekly meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening, in the School of Arts. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Lee, Olliffe, Wolstenholme, Wade, Smith, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Smith, Olliffe, Lee, and Vindin. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual fortnightly meeting of this body was held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Chambers, Dabber, M'Loughlin, Paton, and Wright. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday the nomination of two candidates for the Maitland District Council, in the room of Messrs. Abel Whitehead and James M'Loughlin, took place at the East Maitland court-house. As the Circuit Court was sitting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE idea of holding in Sydney a conference of delegates from the various municipalities of the colony, to take into consideration the character that future amendments of our municipal system…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual weekly meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening. Present—Aldermen Vindin (in the chair), Smith, Lee, and Wolstenholme. The minutes of the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of this body took place on Wednesday evening. Present—the Mayor, aldermen Williams, Kingston, Moore, Hewitt, Brown, and Christian. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday (Friday) the poll for the election of the two District Councillors was taken at the Court-house, and caused considerable excitement. The country electors coming in in great numbers made our usually quiet town…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PROTECTION.—William Hamilton, a youth apparently about 18 years old, was brought up, having been apprehended on the 2nd instant when in a state of delirium tremens and unable to take care of himself. As he had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual weekly meeting of this body was held on Friday evening. Present—the Chairman (Mr. J. B. R. Robertson), and Councillors Portus, Jaques, Meiklejohn, Dickson, Ling, Sim, Chambers, and Keating. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of this body took place on Wednesday evening. Present—the Mayor, aldermen Brown, Kingston, Moore, Christian, Hewitt, Williams, and Cullen. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →VAGRANCY.—Mary Bridekirk, an old offender, who had been only recently discharged from Singleton goal, was charged with being an idle and disorderly character. She was remanded until next Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual monthly meeting of this body was held at the Mechanio[?]s' Institute, East Maitland, on Tuesday afternoon. Present—Councillors Brunker, Mitchell, Scholey, E[?]kford, and O'Brien. In the absence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →VAGRANCY âMary Bridekirk, on remand, was brought up on this charge. Constable Doyle depo[?]ed On Tuesday, the 8th instant, I apprehended the prisoner in George-street, for being an idle and disoiderly charactor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Chambers, M'Longhlin, Paton, and Scholey. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →His Honor gave judgment in this case as follows:— In this case the plaintiffs seek to restrain the defendants, their agents, servants, and workmen, from proceeding to carry a street in Newcastle, called…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual fortnightly meeting of this body was held last evening. Present — The Mayor, Aldermen M'Loughlin, Dubbo, Wright, Coberoft, Paton, Cain. The minutes of the previous meeting was read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of this body took place on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Williams, Newton, Moore, Brown, Cullen, Hewitt, and Kingston. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…
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