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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1893

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Singleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 January 1893 · page 2

A MEEETING of the abovenamed council was hold at the Oddfellow's Hall on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aid. Munro, Quinn, Key,…

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Cast Martiand Boroagh Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1893 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of this body was held in the Council Chamber, Banks-street, on Wednesday evening last. There were present—The Mayor (Mr. G. T…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1893 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening first, when there were present, the Mayor (Ald. Dodd), Ald. Flanagan, Harde…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1893 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held in the Town Hall on Friday evening. The members present were—The Mayor (Mr. R. A. Young), Aldermen Gillies, Ribee, O. K. Young,…

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District News. [From Our Various Correspondents] Singleton. for [?] Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1893 · page 7

A meeting of this council was held on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Munro, Q[?]nn. Key. Wright, and M'Fadden. The Council Clerk read an apology for the absence of Alderman…

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Council Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 4

Immediately after the conclusion of the annual meeting of members, a meeting of the new Council was held. Mr Nickson moved that Dr. Read…

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South Singleton Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 1

MEETING of the Council of the the Singleton municipality was held the Chambers on Tuesday evening [?]st. There were present: The…

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The Council, of Arbitration

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 January 1893 · page 4

When the present Government induced, Parliament to pass the act which constituted a Council of Arbitration a few sceptics took leave to…

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Council Meeting

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1893 · page 3

Immediately after the conclusion of the annual meeting of members, a meeting of the new Council was held. Mr. Nickson moved that Dr. Reid be re-appointed…

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Court of Criminal Appeal. The Trades and Labor Council. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 January 1893 · page 3

The Parliamentary committee of the Trades and Labor Council met last night, when a resolution was passed affirming the desirableness of the…

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Recognition of the Services of the Mayor

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 January 1893 · page 6

On Tuesday evening a public meeting, called by advertisement signed by some fifty of the leading business and professional men of the town, was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, to devise…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 2

A REGULAR meeting was held in Wednesday evening, when there were present—Aldermen Flanagan, Hayes, Splisfed and Solomons, Ald. Solomons being voted…

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District News. [From Our Various Correspondents.] Greta. Municipal Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council took place on Monday evening. Alderman Jones (Mayor), presided, and the other members present were Messrs. Binnie, Rylatt, McEwan, Walker, and…

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Singleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the Singleton Borough Council was hold on Wednesday evening to appoint a Returning Officer for the coming…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held in the Council Chamber, Mechanics' Institute, Banks-street, on Wednesday evening. The following members were…

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Municipal Business

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 6

An ordinary meeting of the Borough Council of Singleton, will be hold on Monday. The Improvement Committee's re-…

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Municipal Accounts. Deputation to the Premier. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 January 1893 · page 5

A DEPUTATION which waited on the Premier to-day, representing a largo number of municipalities, urged that the present system of auditing and…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1893 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Town Hall, High-street, on Friday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Mr. R. A. Young), Aldermen…

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Police Court. Saturday, January 21, 1893. Before Messrs. W. F. Parker, P.M., and Mr. F. A. Parbury J.P. the Municipal Case

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1893 · page 2

THE case (adjourned from last Thursday) against Solomon Brown, of having a closet on his premises which was a nuisance and of neglecting to abate…

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Singleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 4

As ordinary meeting of the Borough Council of Singleton was held in the Council Chambers on Monday at 8 p.m. There were present: The…

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