Morpeth Borough Council
The customary fortnightly meeting of the above council was held last evening in the Council Chamber, High-street. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman C. F. Wakely), Aldermen White…
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Council & local affairs, 1895
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East Maitland Borough Council
The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held in the Council Chamber. Mechanics' Institute, last evening. The members present were—The Mayor (Mr. G. T. Chambers), Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales. Wednesday, March 13. Legislative Council. Crown Lands Bill
The House went into Committee further to consider this measure in detail. On Section 9 An amendment was carried, conferring on local land boards the duty of appraising improvements, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament of New South Wales. Thursday, March 14. Legislative Council. Grown Lands Bill
In committee on this measure, the House passed section 18, which provides for the conversion of conditional purchases into homestead leases, and also phased the remaining sections of the bill. A new…
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A MEETING of the Municipal Council of South Singleton was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. There were present:…
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A very pretty little quarrel is in progress between Mr. John Christie, Mayor of Browns and Scarsdale, Victoria, and a local policeman named Walsh. It seems the latter had a man in charge, and was…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Singleton Borough Council to consider the proposals of the Government Commissioners in reference to the new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Borough Council. Dhath of the Governor
Last evening was the ordinary meeting night of the Borough Council. The Mayor was in the chair. and the other members present were—Alsermen Wilkinson, Ross, Lipscomb, Taylor, Gillies, Young…
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A movement is on foot to get at the opinion of the ratepayers of Wallsend and Plattsburg on the question of amalgamating these boroughs. In round numbers there are now about 1000 tons…
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The adjourned fortnightly meeting oE the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers last night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Clendinning) in the chair…
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A meeting of the Maitland District Council was held this afternoon in the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland. There were present—The Warden (Mr. John Bowden), Councillors O'Hearn,…
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The usual fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Town Hall last evening. There were present— The Mayor (Mr. H. Crothers), Aldermen Gillies, Ribee,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Singleton Council. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
SIR,-I notice by your report of the last meeting of the South Singleton Municipal Council in Saturday's ARGUS that a majority of that body,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales. Wednesday, March 20. Legislative Council. the Death of the Governor
Mr. Want moved, and Mr. O'Connor seconded the adoption of an address of condolence to Lady Daff,in the loss of her husband, the late Governor of New South Wales. The address was adopted…
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TEE LAND AND INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT BILL. This bill was received from the Assembly, but on the proposal of Mr. Want to fix the second reading for Wednesday next, objection was taken, and…
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BEFORE the police magistrate and Mr Burns, J.P., at Lithgow, on Monday morning, two ex-aldermen were proceeded against by the council for a…
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In the Legislative Council, The death of Sir Robert Duff was announced by the Attorney-General, Air "Want,and an address of condolence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Maitland Borough Council. Special Meeting
A special meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held last evening to consider the valuation on the unimproved capital value of all property in the borough. There were present:…
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The South Singleton Council refuse to ascertain the unimproved value of land by means of assessment, as requested by the Government, unless the cost of the work be defrayed…
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A meeting was held on Friday. There were present—Ald. F. A. Hooke (Mayor), D. J. Bruyn, G. Walker H. C. Dark and J. Robson…
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