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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
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A meeting of this Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday afternoon; present, the Mayor, Aldermen Creer, Wade, G[?]rrick, Smith, O[?]iffe, Mitchell, Wolstenholme and Tuck.—The minutes of the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As the Municipalities Act of 1867 is now in force, and its provisions will in their operation make some changes in the course of procedure preparatory to and at the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Municipal Council of the borough of West Maitland was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday afternoon. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Smith, Creer, Wolstenholme, Wade, Olliffe, and Tuck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This body met on Tuesday evening, in the council chambers, School of Arts, Morpeth, Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Ling, W. Keating, Ingall, J. Keating, and Meiklejohn. The minutes of the previous meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The quarterly meeting of this body was held on Wednesday, at noon, in the Council Chamber, Town Hall. There was a smaller muster of members in attendance than on any previous occasion during the past year, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of this Council was held yesterday evening present, the Mayor, Alderman Ollife, Creer, Smith, Wolstenholme, Wade, and Mitchell. The minutes of the previous meeting, and also some correspondence, of an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of a number of messages from Sir John Young, dated 24th December, 1867, assenting, on behalf of her Majesty, to various bills passed by both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MEMBERS PRESENT.—The President took his sea at eleven minutes to twelve o'clock, when the following members were present:—Mr. Docker, Mr. Mitchell, Mr. E. Deas Thomson, Mr. Allen, Mr. Icely, Mr. Jennings,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MESSAGE FROM HIS EXCELLENCY.—Mr. Docker brought down a message from the Governor, intimating his assumption of office, and laid upon the table of the house a copy of his Excellency's commission and of the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The usual monthly meeting of this body was held at the East Maitland Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday afternoon. The Councillors present were[?] The Warden, Messrs. Bowden, O'Brien, and M'Mahon. The minutes of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of this Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen J. Keating, W. Keating, Meiklejohn, Ling, Sim, and Jaques.—The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—As I have generally remarked in your journal a [?]st praiseworthy candour in its observations on passing events, I was, I must own, somewhat surprised at the construction—or, rather, misconstruction—placed by you…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The quarterly meeting of this Council was held at noon on Thursday. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Wade, [?]lliffe, Smith, Mitchell, Creer, Gorrick, and Wolstenholme. The minutes of the last meeting were read and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →APPROPRIATION BILL.—Mr. Docker gave notice of motion for Thursday to suspend the Standing Orders to enable an Appropriation Bill to be passed through all its stages at one sitting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PRIVATE BILL.—The Randwick and Coogee Roads Trust Bill was recommitted, and an amendment was agreed to in the fourth clause, binding the powers of the Commissioners to an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ASSENT TO BILLS.—The Aide-de-Camp brought down messages from his Excellency the Governor, assenting, on behalf of her Majesty, to the Act for the Management, of Lunatics, and to the Military Contribution Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEW POSTAL CONTRACT.—Mr. Docker laid upon the table certain documents relating to the new postal contract—with the time table. In doing so he pointed out that no provision) appeared to have been made for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By His Excellency the Right Honorable Somerset Richard, Earl of Belmore, a Member of Her Majesty's Most Honorable Privy Council in Ireland, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Council assembled at the chambers, Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, on Saturday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Chambers, M'Longhlin, M'Gregor, Cob[?], Dubber, and O'Meagher. The minutes of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special meeting of the Council of the Municipal Borough of West Maitland (sitting as a Court of Revision in accordance with the 57th clause of the Municipalities Act of 1867) was held at the Council Chambers,…
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