The Municipal Conference
The following resolutions were adopted at the Municipal Conference held in Sydney this week:— "That in the proposed amendment of Country Towns Water and Sewerage Act provision be made…
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Council & local affairs, 1897
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Municipal Council
The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Friday night last, there being present—the Mayor, Ald. Dark, Carlton, Jones, Abbott and Ingall…
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The House lost no time in getting into Committee last night no the Land and Income [?] (amendment) Bi;;, and the dissuussion was started at once on clause I, providing that assessment for 1896…
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The quarterly meeting of the Newcastle Diocesan Council was held Wednesday at the Book Depositary, Morpeth. The Very Rev. Dean Selwyn, Vicar-General of the Diocese, presided, in the absence of…
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The Medical Bill was read the third time, passed, and forwarded to the Assembly with a message the concurrence of that Chamber in the measure…
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A case of interest to municipalities has been dealt with by the Parramatta court. Mr. F. Faber, of Campbell Hill, Sherwood, objected to pay the lighting rate imposed by Prospect and Sherwood Council,…
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The fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borongh Council was hold last evening. There were present the Mayor (Mr. E. D. Kebblewhite), Alderman Burg, Fox, Wingrave, McCarthy, and white…
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The monthly meeting of the Maitland District, council was held this afternoon at the mechanics' institute, east maitland. There were present:— councilors fitzpatrick, O' Hearn, grant, breoder,…
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At the rogular meeting of the above last night, the following members were present: The Mayor (Alderman Miner, Aldermon Kirkwood, Tullocb, Hinde,…
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Notwithstanding Mr Want's warning that the Validating Bill would be thrown under the Assembly table if the Council amended it, the "Lords"…
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At a meeting of the above held on Tuesday evening there were present—The Mayor (Alderman H. J. Miner), Aldermen Kirkwood, Tulloch, Hinde, Simmons, and Dines…
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The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held last evening in the Council Chamber. Mechanics' Institute, Banks-street, There were present—The Mayor (Mr. Jas. H. F. Waller)…
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SIR.—The bad man who knocked down our friend.—everybody's friend—M[?] Hughes, made a great mistake. It should have been an alderman or a Mayor. However, hs is getting fairly close to the mark, and it will be about the correct thing…
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The monthly meeting of the Maitland District Council was held on Tuesday at the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland. There were present:—Councillors Fitzpatrick, O'Hearn…
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The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Chamber, Town Hall, last evening. Present: The Mayor (Mr. Henry Crothers), Aldermen wilkinson, Ross, Leopold,…
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A meeting of the Morpeth Council took place on Monday evening. A solicitor wrote on behalf of Mr. Henry Geary demanding a right-of-way to his property through the land recently leased by the…
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At the usual meeting held on Friday night last there were present the Mayor, Ald. Dark, Carlton, Jones and Abbott. The following…
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Allusion is made in the report above to the letter received by the Rev. Henry Yarrington from the Diocesan Council. The letter is as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Letters to the Editor. the Mayor and the Park Ranger
SIR,—It is not often that I trouble you to insert correspondence for me. But, in to-night's Mercury you mention that the mayo received an anonymous letter giving him good advice about the…
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His worship the Mayor of Walcha, N.S.W., recently received a request which surprised him greatly. It was to take the sworn testimony of a selector, Mr. Denis Walsh, as to the benefits he had…
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