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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
296 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 15
A meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Bank-street, on Wednesday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Mr. G T. Chambers), Aldermen Cunningham, Sparke. Bourke. Petherbridge, and Alcorn…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Income Tax Bill was introduced and read a first time and the second reading fixed for the following Wednesday, with the understanding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of this Council was held on Thursday afternoon. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Munro, Key, Howe, Fostar, Robinson, Lloyd, and Wright. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Council, the Government, in reply to a question, said that Charles Lett had been appointed curator of the New South Wales exhibits at the Imperial Institute at a salary of £300 a year,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Tuesday afternoon the monthly meeting of the Maitland District Council was held in the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland. There were in attendance—the Warden (Mr. John Bowden),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the above Council took place at the Chambers on Tuesday evening last. Present: The Mayor, Aid Kirkwood, Miner, Simmons, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the Singleton Borough Council was held on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock, in the Council Chambers. There were present: The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of this Council was held on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Munro, Key, Foster, Howe, Wright, McFadden, and Robinson. The Council Clerk tendered an apology…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr R. E. O'CONNOR moved the second leading of the Mining on Private Lands Bill. A debate caused, after which the motion for the second…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation from the Municipal Association visited the Colonial Secretary's Office by appointment this morning, to ask for a general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The usual meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, on Friday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Mr. R. A. Young), Aldermen Gillies,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—Referring to your footnote to Mr. Jas. Watson's letter in Saturday's Mercury, wherein you state that the incorrect information complained of by Mr. Watson was obtained from the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held in the Council Chamber, Mechanics' Institute, on Wednesday evening. There were present: —Aldermen Sparke, Alcorn, Watson, Cunningham,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MR R. S. O'CONSOR, Minister, moved the second reading of the Income Tax Bill. A lengthy debate followed during which considerable opposition to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—On the 28th February you were good enough to publish in the columns of the Maitland Mercury a letter of mine, with a short draft ordinance annexed as a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A MEETING of the Singleton Borough Council was held on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock, in the Council Chambers. There were present: The Mayor (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the conclusion of the aboye meetings, the members of the Parochial Council met together for the election of its officers for the year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special meeting of the Morpeth Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Wingrave, Campbell, and Wakely. The minutes were read and confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE proceedings of the Legislative Council last evening were of a more animated nature than usual. The Minister for Justice desired to have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE following municipal returns for the Borough of Singletou for the year ended February 5th last, have been compiled and forwarded to the…
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