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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
245 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 13
A meeting of this body was held yesterday afternoon Present: The Major, Aldermen Gorrick, Wade, Ollifie Lee, and Smith. Before going on with the business most of the Councillor's present went and viewed the line of the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →STEALING A SADDLE.—Thomas Parnall, on bail, was charged with stealing a saddle from the premises of Richard Huxley, of Jerry's Plains. Benjamin Bange deposed: I knew the prisoner to be a groom in Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council was held yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of arranging to meet tin Minister for Works at the [?]owering of the first cylinder of the West Maitland bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ORDERS OF THE DAY.—Mr. Allen brought up a report from the Standing Orders Committee on the point referred to them respecting the necessity of seconding motions on Orders of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENERAL BUSINESS.—Mr. Allen brought up the second pricting report, which was ordered to be printed.—The consideration of the Gold-fields Act Amendment Bill in committee of the whole was postponed until Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of this body was held last evening Present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Meiklejohn, Dickson, Chambers, Ling, Keating. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The usual fortnightly meeting of this body was held on Monday evening in the Council Chamber Present— the Mayor, Aldermen Chambers, M'Laughlin, Scholey, and Macgregor. The minutes of the previous meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual fortnightly meeting of this body was held yesterday afternoon. Present: Aldermen Lee (in the chair). Wade, Wolstenholme, Vindin, Mitchell, Gorrick, Smith, and Olliffe, The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GOLD FIELDS.—The Gold Fields Act Amendment Bill was considered in committee, and was reported without amendment.—Mr. Docker moved the adoption of the report, but this was objected to by Sir W. Manning (who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →RESIGNATION.—The Speaker reported that he had received a communication from John Caldwell, Esq., resigning his seat as a member for the electoral district of East Sydney,—On the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PETITION.—Petitions were presented by Sir W. Manning and Mr. A. Campbell against the Camperdown Cemetery Bill.—Sir W. Manning presented petitions from the Little River…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The usual monthly meeting of this body was held on Tuesday afternoon Present: The Warden and Councillors Eckford, O'Brien, Brunker, and Scholey. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN—In my letter of the 13th instant I made a request of you, in a respectful way, and I expected that if you could not grant it you would simply have said so. I do not see any cause for heat in the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Council sued defendant for £1 16s, the amount of rates due upon certain land belonging to him and situated near the Long Bridge. The land in question at the time of assessment was in the occupation of W. M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the Municipal Council of Singleton was held, pursuant to adjournment, at the Council chamber, Town Hall. Present—His Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Williams, Moore, Christian, Cullen, and Kingston…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Court of Petty Debts, held at West Maitland on Thursday, there were on the list for hearing several cases in which the West Maitland Municipal Council sued parties for unpaid rates. The bench consisted of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRANDS AND GATTLE DISEASE BILL.—Messages were received from the Legislative Assembly intimating that the Assembly did not concur in all the amendments made in the Brands Registration Bill, and in the Cattle Disease…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE publish elsewhere the petition of certain "proprietors and leaseholders," praying the Governor in Council to "direct that the limits and boundaries of the Municipality of West…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of this body was held last evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen M'Loughlin, Chambers, Dabber, Paton, and M'Gregor. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FELONS' APPREHENSION BILL.—The Felons' Apprehension Continuation Bill was taken through committee of the whole, and was reported without amendments. The bill will be…
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