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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1905

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The Way to Iron a Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 January 1905 · page 4

For ironing, fold, the shirt straight down the middle of the back and iron the body smooth, taking care to move tile iron mainly. straight with tho warp. Next fold a…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 January 1905 · page 3

The customary fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council chamber. Mechanies' Institute. last evening. The Mayor (Mr. J. H. F. Waller) president and…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 January 1905 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday night, there being present: The Mayor (Ald. Parker), Ald. Dodds, Dobson, and…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the abovenamed Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night last, when there were present, the…

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Municipal Lists

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 7 January 1905 · page 2

It is notified in our business columns that the Municipal List for the year 1905-6 has been made out, and will be open for inspection at the Council Chamber during…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1905 · page 3

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

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Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 3

The Singleton Borough Council met last night (Tuesday). In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman York was voted to the chair. There were also present—Aldermen…

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Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Against the Lord Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 5

Mr. Smithers, S.M., sitting in the summons Division of the Central Police Court, to-day heard a preliminary application in connection with the proceedings instituted…

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South Singleton Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 3

The above Council met on Tuesday night last. There were present: The Mayor (Aldremas Mines, [?] Tullech, Gilson, Deans and Bouffier…

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Our Singleton Letter. South Singleton Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 3

The Smith Singleton Municipal Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman H. J. Miner), Alderman Bouffier, Gilson, Deans, and…

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A Municipal Matter. Norton V. T[?] [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 2

At the synnibs division of the Police Court to-day. Alderman Norton proceeded against Mayer Taylor, challenging his right to continue in…

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Municipal council

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council, called for Friday evening last, 6th instant, lapsed for want of a quorum, only Aldermen White,…

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West Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 7

The customary fortnightly meeting of the [?] Maitland Borough Council was held in [?] Council Chamber. Town Hall, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman T. J. Ribee)…

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East Maitland Borough Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 January 1905 · page 2

The customary fortnightly messing of the East Maitland Borougn Council was held in the Council Chamber. Mechanics Institute last night. THe Mayor (Mr. J. H. P…

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Municipal Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 January 1905 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening, when their were present: The Mayor (Ald. Parker), Aid. Dodds…

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The Lord Mayor's Position [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 5

At the police court to-day, the case in which Mr Norton M.P., challenges the right of Alderman Taylor to hold the position of Lord Mayor was…

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Municipal Revision Court

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 2

It is notified in our business columns that a Revision Court will be held in the Municipal Council Chambers on Wednesday next, 25th instant, at 8 p.m., for the…

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Approaching Municipal Elections

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 January 1905 · page 4

Attention is [?] to an advertisement in this issue, by which will be [?] that a [?] with the South sing[?]…

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South Singleton Council

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 January 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the above Council wits held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Miner), Aldermen. Gilson, Hinde, Deans, Bouffier,…

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Our Singleton Letter. South Singleton Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 January 1905 · page 3

Tho South singleton Council met on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Miner), Alderman Buffer, Doans, Hinde, and Gilson. The council in committee accepted the tender at…

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