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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1904

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Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 November 1904 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the municipal council was held on Thursday evening last. Present The Mayor (Alderman Cox), Alderman Thomas, Neden, Rogers Barber,…

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South Singleton Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 November 1904 · page 4

The South Singleton Council met last night (Tuesday). Present—The Major Mr. H. J. mINER), Alderman Hinde, Tulloch, Gibson, and Deans. An account from the Singleton Berough Council…

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South Singleton Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 November 1904 · page 2

The above Council met on Tuesday night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman H. J. Miner), Aldermen Gilson, Hinde, Deans,…

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Parliament Op New South Wales. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 November 1904 · page 3

Mr. Brown presented a petition from Messrs. Lever Bros., Ltd., of Balmain, against the passage of the Sydney Harbour Rates Bill. The petition was read and…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 November 1904 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the local Council was held on Friday night last, when all the aldermen were present…

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Singleton Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 November 1904 · page 4

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

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 November 1904 · page 3

In the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr. Hughes, Vice-President of the Executive Council, moved—"That for the remainder of the session, unless otherwise ordered,…

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Municipal Council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chamber on Friday evening, 11th instant, when there were present…

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Scone. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Wednesday night last when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Parker), Aldermen Dobson, Dodds, Moriarty, and Ferguson…

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Singleton Municipal Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 4

The above Council met on Thursday night, after an adjournment from the previous Thursday, owing to there being then no quorum. There were…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 2

The regular 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…

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Municipal Stories

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 6

During the most troublesome period of the Land League's existence a concert was organised in Waterford on behalf of the wife and family of a local "Suspect." At a…

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Morpeth Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 November 1904 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held in the COuncil Chamber last evening. There were pres[?]nt: The Mayor (Alderman McCarthy)…

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Our Quirindi Letter. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 November 1904 · page 3

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Cox), Aldermen Thomas, Rogers, Pountney, Harvey, and…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 November 1904 · page 6

The regular fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Mechanics' Institute, last evening. The Mayor (Mr. J. H. F. Waller)…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 November 1904 · page 5

In the Legislative Council yesterday, Sir John See asked Mr. Hughes, Vice-President of the Executive Council, whether the Government had come to any determination "in regard to the alleged…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 November 1904 · page 3

Yesterday in the Legislative Council, The Dental Hospitals Union Bill, the Municipal Loans (Validating) Bill, and the Land and Income Tax Amendment Bill were…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 November 1904 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night, when there were present: The Major (Ald. Parker), Ald…

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The Mayor Felt Small

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 November 1904 · page 3

In a provincial town a man who was injured in a serious case of assault was driven to the hospital on a brewer's dray, and the shaking he received in transit considerably…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 November 1904 · page 3

In the Legislative Council, yesterday, The Sydney Harbour Rates Bill, the navigation Amendment (Regulations) Bill, the Municipalities Electric Light Bill, and the…

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