Tarro Shire Appeals
At a meeting of the Tarro Shire Council yesterday it was stated that the appeals against the recent assessment numbered 600, which constitutes a record. It was decided thai the president…
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Council & local affairs, 1910
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Verdict Against Newcastle Council
In the action William Holmes v. the Municipality, of Newcastle, for injuries sustained by plaintiff coining in contact with an electric wire, the jury returned a verdict for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waterworks Handed Over to Council
Yesterday afternoon the contractors formally handed over possession of the Singleton waterworks to the council. Little ceremony marked the occasion,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter to the Editor. Tarro Shire and Marrow Roads
Sir,—On looking over the published reports of the meetings of the Tarro Shire Council hold in February. 1909, I find Councillor Ayerst bringing forward a motion…
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The ordinary meeting of the Cessnock Shire [?] was held at the Shire Office, Cessnock, yesterday. Present: Councillors G. Brown (in its [?] chair Lonsdale, Johns, McDonald,…
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A special meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council was called for last evening, to consider a report of the Gas Committee. All the members attended with the exception of the…
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The fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Morpeth was held in the Council Chambers last evening. The Mayor (Alderman J. C. Brown) presided, and the…
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At Thursday's monthly meeting, she President (Cr G B Waller), Crs Carlton, Lawrie, Boydoll, and Alison, Engineer Mackenzie and Shire Clerk…
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At a meeting of the above held on Tuesday April 5th, there were present:—Councillor Grant, vice-president, in the chair; Councillors…
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The Municipal Council met last night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Water house), Alderman Ind, Gorden, Burke, McGowen, Scot, McFadden, Searl, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letter to the Editor. Larro Shire Valuations
Sir.— A large amount of comment we understand has arisen over the fact that there are, 600 appeals lodged against the above. In justice to ourselves may we be permitted…
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A resolution over the Budget caused something like a riot at a recent meeting of the Dublin City Council. Exciting wrangles led to blows and wrestling bouts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →United States Municipal Graft. Prayers for Deliverance. London, Thursday Afternoon
Owing to the menectua[?] cheek placed upon municipal "graft," Bishop Whitehead, of the Episcopal Church, Pittsburg, U.S.A., has ordered that special prayers should be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Shire Council
A meeting of the abovenamed Council was held at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday morning last, when there were present—Councillors E. Bowman…
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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 →Municipal Council. General Meeting
The Council met at 7.30 p.m. on Thursday evening in the Council, Cham bers. Present were the Mayor (Alder man Waterhouse), Aldermen Ind, Gordon,…
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Alderman Gordon, at the council meet ing, drew attention to the water cart, and the means provided for filling it in the streets. At the present time this is done…
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The monthly meeting of the Council of Patrick Plains Shire was held on Friday, when there was a full attendance of Councillors, viz.: Councillors W. Bailey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter to the Editor. Bolwarra Shire Rate
Sir,—In your report of the annual meeting of the Lorn, Progress Association, Councillor Bowden is reported to have said: "But while those councillors believed with Councillor Norrie and…
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The monthly meeting, of the Council of Patrick Plains Shire was held on Fri day, when there was a full attendance of councillors, viz:—Councillors. W. Bailey…
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