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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

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Municipal Appeal Court. Tuesday , June 2Nd. (Before Mr E.L. Sharpe, P.M.)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 June 1903 · page 2

AN appeal from the Executors of the late Dr. White against the assessment of house and land, assessed by the South Singleton Council at £70, was…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening, 29th ultima, when there were…

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The Municipal Council and Black Labour. To the Editor of the Chronicle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 2

Dear Sir,—We ara from day to day reading of a white Australia, that the Kanaka must go, that the Lascar must be done away with on the mailboats;…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 6

The customary fortnightly meeting of the West Maitland Council was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening. The Mayor (Dr. F. Liddell) presided, and the following members were in…

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Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Vice-president of the Executive Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 5

The choice of Colonel Mackay as Vice-President of the Executive Council has given general satisfaction in political circles. Colonel Mackay was to-day sworn in as…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 2

The adjourned case, W. Bruderlin v. local Council. The appellant did not proceed with his appeal, and the case was struck out…

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Aberdeen. Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1903 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday last, when there were present, Ald. C. E. Peachey (Mayor…

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District News. Aberdeen. Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 10 June 1903 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday last, when there were present:—Alder man C. E. Peachey (Mayor, in the…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 June 1903 · page 6

The regular fortnightly mooting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, School of Arts, last evening, instead of on Monday night, in…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 June 1903 · page 6

The customary fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Mechanics' institute, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman J. H. F. Waller) occupied the…

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Municipal Appeal Court. Tuesday, June 9Th. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 10 June 1903 · page 2

The foliowig appeals against t he Municipal assesment were heard at the local Court House on above date:— The Council was represented by the…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 2

THE Council met as usual on Wednesday night last, there being present : Ald, Dodds (in the chair), Dobson, and Moriarty…

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The Queen and the Lord Mayor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 5

"Success" tells the following curious story:—"It will be known to very few that her Majesty took the initiative in the settlement of the great London dock…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night last. There were present:—The Mayor…

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A Sermon to the Mayor and Corporation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 2

A well-known preacher was invited by the Doctor Pigou to occupy the pulpit at Doucaster. The Mayor and the Corporation came, and the church was crowded.:—…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

A meeting of the local Municipal. Council was held in the Chambers on Friday evening last, when the mayor, Ald. John Robson, presided over a…

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A Municipal Point

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 3

IN connection with the Albury municipal election, one of the principal property-owners of the town, Mr George Adams, has challenged the…

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Maitland District Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 June 1903 · page 5

The regular monthly meeting of the Maitland District Council was held in the committee room of the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, yesterday afternoon. The Warden…

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Our Singleton Letter. Singleton Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 4

A meeting of this Council was held on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Lambert, McFadden, Head, Grainier, and Gordon. An apology was tendered for the absence of Aldermen…

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