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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1901

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Municipal Council. Nomination of Alderman

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the electors of the Municipality of Dungog was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday last at noon for the purpose of nominating an alderman in the…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday night last, there being present—Ald. Dodds, Ferguson, Hopper, and…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was hold in tho Chambers, School of Arts, on Wednesday night last, when there were present—The Mayor (Aldermnn Brecht),…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 30 November 1901 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday night last. There were present: The Mayor, Aldermen Luscombe,…

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Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the local Council was held on Friday. 29th instant. Present:—Aldermen F. A. Hooke (Mayor), M. Laughlin, Alison, Whitehouse, Wilkinson, Kennedy, and…

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Privy Council Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 3

The Judicial Committee of tho Privy Council has dismissed the appeal in the case of Humbles v. Hum-phreys, with costs…

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South Singleton Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 December 1901 · page 6

The South Singleton Council met last night (Tuesday) when there were present:—The Mayor (Alderman Hinde), Alderman Miner, Simmons, and Gilson…

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Deputation from the Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 4 December 1901 · page 2

The last deputation comprised the. members of the local Council, who, amongst other matters, wished to induce the Commissroners to have gas…

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Scone. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 December 1901 · page 4

The usual meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday night last, when there were present— Aldermen Dodds, Ferguson, Hopper, and Poynting. Alderman Ferguson was voted to the chair…

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Murrurundi. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 December 1901 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday, 29th November. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Wood, Fishburn, Smith, Teys, Stuart, and Rooney…

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South Singleton Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 December 1901 · page 2

THE Council met on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman G. Hinde), Aldermen Gilson, Miner, and Simmons…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 December 1901 · page 2

After eulogistic reference by the Vice-Presedent of the Executive Council, and Dr. MucLaurin Dr. Norton and Mr. Dangar to the valuable services rendered by the late G. H. Cox to the House and…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1901 · page 2

The usual fortnightly mooting of the Council: was hold on Friday night last. Present—Ald. Hooke (Mayor), Alison, Whitehouse, McLaughlin,…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 4

The regular mooting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Town Hull, last evening. The Mayor (Mr. T. J. Ribee) presided, and the following members were…

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The Mayor of Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 December 1901 · page 3

At a special meeting of the City Council to-day Alderman Thomas Hughes was elected Mayor, defeating Sir James Graham by 12 votes to 10. The Mayoral salary was fixed at £1000…

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The Mayor's Cup

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 December 1901 · page 2

The cup presented by his Worship the Mayor for competition on the showground on Saturday whs supplied and engraved from the establishment of Mr W. Pratt…

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The Mayoralty of Sydney Alderman Hughes Elected. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 December 1901 · page 2

ALDERMAN HUGHES was to-day elected Mayor of Sydney for the ensuing 12 months, beating Sir James Graham, the late Mayor, by two votes…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 December 1901 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, School of Arts, last evening. There were in attendance—The…

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District News. Greta. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 December 1901 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held in the temporary chambers. Present—The Mayor (Alderman A. E. O. Walker), Aldermen Waugh, Dixon, Rylatt, Heber, and Pryor…

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East Matland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 December 1901 · page 5

The customary fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Mechanics' Institute last evening. There were in attendance the…

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