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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council wan held on Friday night last. Present—Ald. Jones (in the chair) Alison, Hooke, Whitehouse…

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Morpeth Borough Council. Election of Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 6

A special meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber on Monday for the purpose of electing a mayor in place of Alderman lidwards, who had…

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South Singleton Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 7

The South Singleton Council met last evening (Tuesday). Present; The Mayor (Mr. George Hinde). Aldermen Miner, Bouflier, Gilson and Tulloch…

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Murrurundi. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 September 1903 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Friday last. There were present —The Mayor, Aldermen White, Stuart, Prince, Maloney, Fullerton, and Holt…

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District News Letters Aberdeen. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 September 1903 · page 4

Owing to the Singleton show bring held on last Thursday, and bring proclaimed a public holiday, the usual fortnightly meeting of the municipal council was not held on that night,…

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South Singleton Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 September 1903 · page 4

The South Singleton Council met on Tuesday night. There were present: the Mayor (Alderman G. Hinde) in the Chair, Aldermen Gilson, Miner…

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Aberdeen. Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 September 1903 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last. Present—The Mayo[?] (Ald. C. E Peichey), Ald. Keet, Wood, and Robb…

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Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 September 1903 · page 4

The Singleton Borough Council met last night (Thursday). Present: The Mayor (Mr. F. A. Bennett)) Aldermen Grainger, Lambert, McFadden, Quinn, Gordon, Head, and…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening, 4th instant, when there were present Aldermen…

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Singleton Municipal Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 4

THE Singleton Municipal Council met at the Council Chambers on Thursday night. There were present, Alderman F. A. Bennett (Mayor) in the chair,…

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District News. Aberdeen. Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last. Present—the Mayor (Alderman C. E. Peachey), Aldermen Keet, Wood, and Robb…

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Municipal By-laws

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 September 1903 · page 4

A portion of the time of the Singleton Council on Thursday night was devoted to a consideration of the by-laws in relation to Howe Park, and after some debate, during…

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Privy Council Action

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 September 1903 · page 3

Justice Pring granted leave to appeal to the Privy Council in the action Pacific Co-operative Steam Coal Company, Limited, versus the Railway Commissioners…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 September 1903 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, School of Arts, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman James McCarthy)…

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A Privy Council Action. [By Telegraph]. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 September 1903 · page 3

Justice PRing has granted leave to appeal to the Privy Council in the action Pacific co-operative Steam Coal Company, Ltd., versus the…

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Latest News by Wire. Sydney. the Municipal Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 September 1903 · page 3

The annual session of the Municipal Association was opened to-day. The attendance of delegates was very large. The Lord Mayor, who presided, said that something ought to…

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The Municipal Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 September 1903 · page 5

The Municipal Conference unanimously passed a resolution urging upon the Government the necessity of dealing with the proposed new Municipal Bill during the present session…

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Muswellbrook Letter Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 September 1903 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held i n the Chambers, School of Arts, last night, when there were present:—Aldermen Brecht, Budden, Weidmann,…

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State Parliament. Yesterday, in the Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 September 1903 · page 2

The House lest little time in getting to the [?] consideration of the Land and Income Tax Amendment Bill, and on the motion of Mr. Brown the second aubclause of clause 13, imposing a tax upon the…

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District News Letters Greta. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 September 1903 · page 2

The meeting held on, Monay evening lapsed, owing to the Mayor and two aldermen being away at the Municipal Conference in Sydney, those present not forming a quorum. On Thursday evening a special…

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