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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1900

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 2

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

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Singleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 2

The Council met on Thursday night. when tho following were present:— The Mayor (Alderman (M'Fadden). Aldermen Munro, Grainger, Quinn…

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Council Clerk's Office. West Maitland, July 21, 1000

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 4

R. T. Blaxland E[?]q., Murinbia, Whittingham. Sir.—In reply further to your complaint re sale of unadvertised cattle ay our yards. I beg to say that the Council has adopted a report to the effect…

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Privy Council Appeals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 July 1900 · page 3

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has allowed, with costs, the appeal of King v. Cheyne. The committee held that sections 57,58, and 59 of the Vermin Destruction Act is not confined to…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night last. Present—Ald. Jones (Mayor), Dennelly, McLaughlin, Bruya and…

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Murrurumdi. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday, 27th July. There were present, Stuart, Stairs, and Young…

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District News. Dungog. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers (Odd-fellows' Hall) on Friday evening last, The Mayor (Alderman Jones) occupied the [?], and there…

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Parliament of New South Wales Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

Yesterday, after dealing finally with the metropolitan Trame Bill and the Attachment of Wages abolition Bill, the House consented without any debate to the second reading of the supply Bill but in committee Sir Arthur Renwick…

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Parliament of New South Wales [?] Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 4

Y[?] Mc. Creed moved the [?]ment of the [?]…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Murrurundi Municipal Council was held in the Chamber on Friday evening, 27th July, when there present Aldermen Rufus Bell…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 4

The [?] meeting of the Maitland [?] Counil see Beid the Counil Chamber [?]…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 August 1900 · page 4

The [?] fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth [?] Council was held in the Council Chambers, [?], last evening. There were [?] the Mayor (Alderman While),…

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THE [?] of the Mechanics' Council. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 August 1900 · page 3

SIR,-It was with surprise I read in your issue of Saturday last the report of the Council of the Mechanies' Institute, that at their meeting held on…

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Greta. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 August 1900 · page 5

Present—Mayor (Alderman John Rylsit), Aldermen Waugh, Lesver, Walker, and Pryor. The Mayor's minutes were confirmed on Alderman Waugh's motion, seconded by Alderman Pryor…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 August 1900 · page 2

The regular [?] meting of the West Maitland [?] last evening present: The Mayor (Mr. W. H. F[?], Alderman [?],…

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Parliament of New South Wales Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 August 1900 · page 3

The motion for the second reading of the Darling Habour Wharfs Resumption Bill was resumed in the Legislative Council by Mr. Want, who, while recognising the courageous and straightforward…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. the Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 4

The [?] meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Chamber, School of Arts, on Wednesday night, when there were present—the Mayor (Alderman Burman). Alderman Br[?]ht, Long…

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Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 4

The Singleton Burough Council [?] evening, when the Mayor (Alderman MoFadden) presided. There were present—Alderman Munro, Bailey, Grainger, Cragg, and Liyod…

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Parliament of New South Wales Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 2

The Legislative Council was engaged yesterday for about five hours discussing, in committee, the provisions of the Darling Harbour Wharfs Resumption Bill. In clause a, dealing with the…

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Establishment of Abattoirs. Conference of Municipalities

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 August 1900 · page 3

A conference of representative of the Borough Councils of East Maitland, West Maitland, Morpeth, and Greta was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, West Maitland, this afternoon, for the…

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