Verdict Against a Shire
The Judge in equity gave a verdict for plaintiff in the suit Measures v. the Wallarobba Shire Council, holding that the road, the subject of the action, was closed to the public. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1910
789 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 40
Municipal Corruption in the United States. Pittsburg Councillors Indicted. London, Tuesday Afternoon
The confessions of Klein, who has been sentenced to three years for bribery at Pittsburg, Philadelphia, U.S.A., has led to the indictment of 40 present and former…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Shire Matter. Measures and King v. Wallarobba Shire Council
The above case was concluded in the Equity Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson. Mr. Harvey and Dr. Waddell, appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Action against a Shire
Judgment in the suit, Frank Joseph Lapper Measures and Frederick Hart King versus the Shire Council of Wallarobba, was given in the Equity Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Shire Council
The usual meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday morning last. Present: Crs Geo. Brown (President)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Case Against Shire Council. Dispute About a Road
In the Equity Court on Wednesday, Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson gave his re served judgment in the case in which F. J. L. Measures and F. H. King,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Municipal Council
The ordinary meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday last, when there were present the Deputy-Mayor (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Trading in Electricity
Mr. Corbet Woodall, the governor, speaking at the half-yearly general meeting of the Gaslight and Coke Company in Westminster, made an attack on municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Municipal Council
At a meeting of the above Council held on Wednesday night, there were present—Ald. R. L. Fitzgerald (in the chair), T. Fitzgerald E. Eurton, J. Walls and J Mclaughlin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Despotic Mayor. Labour Rules San Francisco
The new Mayor of San Francisco, P. H. McCarthy, leader of the Union Labour Party, is making a clean sweep in every department of the city government, substituting in all appointive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Past Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of East Maitland was held in the Council Chambers last evening Alderman W. H. Foster presided, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Letter to the Editor. Tarro Shire Expenditure
sir,—Permit me through the columns of your valuable journal to draw the attention of my fellow ratepayers in the A riding of the above shire to the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Shire Matter. Measures and King v. Wallarobb Shire Council
The above case was concluded in the Equity Court on Wednesday, the 23rd ult., before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, Mr. Harvey and Dr. Waddell, appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →West Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the council of the Municipality of West Maitland was held in the Council Chambers last evening. The Mayor (Major Cracknell) presided, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Striking Character. Manchester's Lord Mayor
Seventy years ago, one Jacob Behrens left his native Germany to commence business as a merchant in Bradford, Yorkshire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Despotic Mayor. Labour Rules San Francisco
The new Mayor of San Francisco, P. H. McCarthy, leader of the Union Labour Party, is making a clean sweep in every department of the city government, substituting in all appointive…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Municipal Dentistry Declined
The dentists of Preston, England, offered to attend to the teeth of all the children in the municipality at the rate of 4d Per head per annum, but the town council refused, the offer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Action Against Newcastle Council
In the Supremo Court to-day William Henry Holmes brought an notion against the Municipality of Newcastle claiming £2000 for injuries alleged to have been sustained through coming…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tarro Shire Council. Regular Meeting
The usual meeting of the Tarro shire Council was held in the shire Office, East Maitland, yesterday. The President (Councilor Kearney) occupied the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greta Municipal Council
The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Monday evening. There were present the Mayor (Alderman Ben. Pryor), Aldermen Leaver, Ekert, Anderson, North and Jones…
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