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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1901

517 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 26

Danger to New South Wales. The Mayor Speaks Plainly. SYDNEY

Singleton Argus · Thursday 14 March 1901 · page 2

The presence of the plague at San Francisco is regarded by the Mayor of Sydney as a very grave matter, in view of the amount of direct shipping…

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Murrurundi. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday, tho. 8th March, a full attendance of the aldermen being present. The Finance Committee's report recommending…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Murruruudi Council was held in the Council Chamber on Friday evening, 9th instant, when there were present…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 4

The above Council met last night in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, for the transaction of business The Mayor (Mr. T. J. Ribee) occupied the chair, and there were also present—Aldermen Crothers, Ross,…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 4

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

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Our Singleton Letter. South Singleton Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 6

A meeting of the above was held last night (Tuesday), when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Hinde), Aldermen Miner and Tulloch…

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Alderman's Bereavement

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 2

We regret to note that Alderman Gilson, of South Singleton, has suffered a bereavement in the person of one of his children at the ago of three years…

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South Singleton Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 2

THE usual meeting of the South Singleton Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday night, their being present His…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 4

The above Council met last night for the transaction of business. The Mayor (Mr. J. H. F. Waller) presided, and other members of the Council present were—Aldermen Chambers, Foster, Wyllie,…

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Accident to the Council Clerk

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 2

Whilst Mr Norton's meeting was in progress on Monday night there was v. stampade amongst buggy and saddle horses amongst the crowd. The frightened…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday, there being a full Council present. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night last. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman Brecht), Aldermen…

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Singleton Borough Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 6

THE usual meeting of the Singleton Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening, there being present His Worship…

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Our Singleton Letter. Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 4

The Singleton Borough Council met on Thursday night, when there were present—The Mayor (Alderman McFadden), Aldermen Bailey, Grainger, Quinn, Bennett, Cragg, Lambert, York…

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Late News by Cable. London, March 24. Privy Council Appeals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 March 1901 · page 3

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has granted leave to appeal in the case of the Commissioners of Taxation of New South Wales versus Antill, on the payment of costs…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1901 · page 2

The annual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday night last Present—Ald. Hooke (Mayor,) Dark, Donnelly, Bruyn, Alison…

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Scone. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 6

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was hold on Wednesday last, when all the aldermen were present. Correspondence was read from the Railway…

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Russia. Social Unrest. Czar and Ministers in Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 3

M. Lagorski, a provincial official, and a follower of Count Tolstoi, made a fruitless attempt to shoot M. Pobiedonostzeff, the Procurator of the Holy…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Murrurundi Municipal Council was held in the Council Chamber on Friday evening, 22nd instant, when there were present Alderman…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening. The Mayor (Mr. T. J. Ribee) presided and the following members…

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