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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

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Municipal Elections

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

Ratepayers evinced very little interest in the official nomination of candidates to fill the vacancies in the local Municipal Council, as besides the…

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Municipal Nominations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 6

Yesterday (Tuesday) was nomination day in the local municipalities, and an account at each centre is given below:— AT SINGLETON…

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. the Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 6

At noon yesterday, in the Council Chambers, the Returning-Officer (Alderman Budden) announced that the nominations received by him for the vacancies in the Municipal…

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Greta. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting was held in the temporary chambers on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman B. Pryor), Aldermen Waugh, F. Jones, Rylatt, and Heber…

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A Municipal Address

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 2

On Tuesday night, Mr W. J.Quinn, one of the retring aldermen for the Municipallty of Singleton, and who seeks reelestion, delivered an address from the…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

THE Council met, an usual, on Wednesday evening, there being present—The Mayor (Aid. Shaw), Aid. Dodds, Ferguson, Poynting, and Moriarty…

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Municipal Matters

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

The official nomination of candidates for the three vacancies in the Council took place in the Council Chambers on Tuesday last at noon. A large…

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West Maitland Borough Council. Election of Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 2

A special meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held last evening, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. The Mayor (Dr. F. Liddell) presided, and the following…

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East Maitland Borough Council. Election of Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 6

A special meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Mechanics' Institute, last evening, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the…

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Election of Mayor

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night, the business being the election of Mayor for the ensuing…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 2

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

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Municipal Nominations

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 2

The official nomination of candidates to fill the vacancies existing in the local Municipal Council took place at the Council Chumbers at noon on…

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Municipal Election

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 2

In another column will be found an account of the official Domination of candidates for municipal honors. There are six candidates nominated, and their names appear in the…

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Municipal Election at Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 2

Considerable interest centered in the election in connection with the Morpeth Borough Council yesterday, and, although no great excitement was noticeable, yet the supporters of the several…

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Our Singleton Letter. Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 6

Yesterday (Friday) was polling day for- the aldermanic vacancies in the boroug's of Singleton. Things went off splendidly, and the arrangements made for the taking of the…

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The Municipal Elections. Result of Polling Singleton Municipality

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 4

THE elections of aldermen for the Municipality of Singleton, which took place, yesterday, have, as was to be expected, caused a certain amount of…

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Privy Council Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 February 1903 · page 3

The Judicial Appeal, Committee of the Privy Council has granted leave of appeal in the Now South Wales case Howard v. Walker. Mr. B.R. Wise, K.C., Attorney-General of New…

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The Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 February 1903 · page 4

At the Municipal Council Chambers, South Singleton, on Saturday last, a poll was taken for the election of two aldermen, in the room of Messrs. H. J. Minor and W. G. Benson, who retired by effluxion…

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Election of Mayor. Alderman Parker

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on last evening, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current twelve months. There was a full…

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The Election of Mayor. Alderman Bennett Re-Elected

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 3

THE election of a Mayor for Singleton Municipal Council eventuated last night. The chair was occupied by the retiring Mayor, Alderman F. A…

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