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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1900

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Parliament of New South Wales Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 2

It the Leg[?] yesterday the [?] of the [?]ontive Council moved the appointment of Mr.S.H. Hyam as a member of the parlimentry [?] Committees of Public…

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Parliament of New South Wales Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 2

In the Legislative Council yesterday. Mr. Millen moved the second eading of the [?]ford C[?]ns Railway Bill, but upon the notion of Mr. Hu[?] the debate was adjourned for a week…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Mururundi Municipal Council was held in the Council Chamber on Friday evening 29th June, when there were present Alderman…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 4

The regular [?] meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, West Maitland, last evening. Present : The Mayor (Council W[?]),…

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Greta. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 July 1900 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Rylatt) Aldermen Waugh, Leaver, Riley, Dixon, and Walker…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 July 1900 · page 4

The regular [?] meeting of the Morpeth Borough Church [?]…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting of the [?] Maitland Council was held in the Council Chamber. Mechanics [?] last evening [?]; The Mayer (Mr. W. H. [?]ter)…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the municipal Council was hld in the Chambers. Bebook of Afton Wednesday night when there were present— Aldermen Mcintyre, Budden. Lang. F[?] Sports…

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Municipal Council. a "Breeze" in the Council. No Longer a "Happy Family"

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 2

THE Council met as usual on Wednesday evening, there being a full attendance, the Mayor (Ald. Shaw) being in the chair…

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Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 4

The Singleton Borough Council met last night (Thursday). Present the Major (Alderman Mc Faddan), ALdermen Muaro, Quina, Liedy, Cragd, Belie. Weight, and grainger…

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Privy Council Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 3

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has di-miered with costs the appeal in the case of Allan Morrison…

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Parliament of New South Wales Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 2

Some discussion was anticipated on the resumption of the debate on the motion for the second reading of the Stanford Coalmine Railway Bill, on Mr.Herbie had previously expressed a desire…

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Women As Aldermen

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 2

A corrspondent writes: The Commens, to their own great surprise, have adopted, by a large majority, the second reading of a bill for permittiang…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday night last. There were present: Aldermen McIntyre, Spratt, Clarke, Budden,…

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Singleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 3

At the regular meeting on Thursday night the Mayer (Alderman M' Fadden) occupied the chair Also present—Aldermen M[?] Bailey…

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The Borough Council Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 4

The business transacted- at the Council meeting on Thursday night was of an unimportant character. After the routine work had been performed, Alderman…

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Municipal Mems

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 2

SOME time ago Mr. Alex. Gibson, in a letter to this paper, suggested that all occupiers of rateable property in the municipality whose landlords usually…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1900 · page 3

The usual meeting of Council was held on Friday night last. Present—Ald. Jones (Mayor), Hooke, Piper, Alison, Bruyn, McLaughlin and…

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Maitland District Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 July 1900 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Council was held Graham, Grover, Cummine, and Ferry, and the this afternoon, when there were present—Councillors Secretary (Mr. G. W. N. Brunker). In the absence…

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Correspondence. the Council Trouble. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate)

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1900 · page 2

SIR,—I notice in your report of the last meeting of the Municipal Council, in connection with the arrears on my property, Alderman Dodds…

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