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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
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Mr. Lees moved the second reading of the Municipalities Act Amendment Bill, by which it was proposed to give ratepayers of boroughs the same privileges in regard to voting as are at present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The present Lord Mayor of London must be the " very model" of methodical men. Asked to describe his working day, he said;— "I do everything to the second. I breakfast as the clock strikes 9…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SIR,—-I noticed in your last issue a flippant and misleading letter from Mr Conley headed as above. With your permission, I should like to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council with held in the Council Chamber Town Hull, last evening. Present: The Mayor (Mr. Henry Crothers), Aldermen Wilkinson, Leopold, Clark…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation consisting of the Mayor and Aldermen of Penrith waited upon the Acting Premier on Wednesday for the purpose of asking the assistance of the Government in connection with the finance…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A test case regarding the lighting rate on local collieries was heard in the Small Debts Court at Lithgow on Wednesday, when the council sued for the recovery of an amount owing by one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. F. E. Fox has been elected an alderman of the Morpeth Borough Council for the unexpired term of Mr. T. Campbell, resigned. The numbers were:—F. E. Fox, 65, Charles Henry Cox, 53,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Singleton District Court on Wednesday, Judge Backhouse exprossed surprise that Municipal Councils allowed rates to accumlate, year after year, without…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday last. There were present—Ald. Hooke (Mayor), H. C. Dark, J. A. Jones and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We were gathered round the bothy fire one cold winter night when the conversation turned on ghosts, Each member of the company had some thrilling tale to tell, either of his own…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Secretary of the Maitland District Council (Mr. G. W. N. Brunker) recently communicated with the members for East and West Maitland and Durham in reference to the votes for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Secretary of the Maitland District Council (Mr. G. W. N. Brunker) recently communicated with the members for East and West Maitland and Durham ic reference to the votes for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the last meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council there were present—The Mayor (Mr. Henry Crothers), Alderman Wilkinson, Leopold, Clark, Gillies, Ribes, Cobb, Ross, Bowden,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Executive was held to-day. But the business transacted was simply of a routine and departmental character…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held last evening. There were present—Aldermen Wingrave, Sim, Burg, McCarthy, Fox, and Swan. Alderman Wingrave…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the chambers, School of Arts, last night, when there were present—The Mayor (Alderman Bowman), Aldermen Brecht…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held in the Council Chamber, Mechanics' Institute, Banks-street, last evening. There were present—The Mayor (Mr. Jas. H. F. Waller…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Chamber Town Hall, last evening, Present: The Mayor (Mr. Henry Crothers). Aldermen Wilkinson, Taylor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held on Monday. The Secretary of the School of Arts wrote that it had been decided that the ground on which the fire brigade station stands…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The monthly meeting of the Maitland District Council was held this afternoon at the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland. There were present:—The Warden (Mr. John Bowden), Councillors…
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