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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

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Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 5

The Council of the patrick plains shire met yesterday (Friday), at 10 a.m., When there were present: Counclliors W. Balley (president), R. K. Danger, J…

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Muswellbrook Shire Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 2

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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Municipal Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 3

A meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening, the Mayor (Alderman J. W. B. Waterhouse) presiding and there being also present:…

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Shire Rates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 4

Mr. P. J. Martin, clerk of the Tarro Shire Council, intimates in this issue that defaulting ratepayers will be proceeded against for the recovery of rates if same are not paid within the…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday: last, when there were present the Mayor (Ald. H. R. Flanders),…

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Patrick Plains Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 7

The Council of Patrick Plains Shire met on Friday at 10 a.m., when there were present:—Councillors W. Bailey (president), R. H. Dangar, E. Hayes, W. M. Loder, and F. Dickinson…

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Our Singleton Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 3

A meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday night. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Waterhouse), Aldermen McFadden, Head, Scott, Burke, Ind,…

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Talk of Bribery. In West Maitland Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 2

At the meeting of the West Maitland Council on Tuesday night the Mayor (Alderman Cracknell), in a special minute, reported than certain statements had been…

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Municipal Rolls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 November 1910 · page 4

Ratepayers whose names are not on the municipal rolls (and no names but those of property onwners are left on from year to year) should see that their names are inserted on or…

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Woolooma Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 November 1910 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Thursday last. Present : Councillors H. L. White (President), E. E. Campbell, A…

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Bolwarra Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 November 1910 · page 7

Sir,—If your correspondent "Farmer" lives within the area in Phoenix Park to be taxed for drainage purposes he should know that it was the request of the…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 November 1910 · page 3

Following is a copy of the Engineer report read at the meeting of the Stroud Shire Council last week:— In accordance with instructions to…

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Shire Improvements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 November 1910 · page 5

The Cessnock Shire Council, despite shortage of funds, is carrying out some useful work at Kurri in the shape of culvert construction and street improvement. Two substantial culverts…

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Council Meeting Lapses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 November 1910 · page 4

A special meeting of the Council of the Municipality of West Maitland was convened for last evening, for the purpose of considering the building by-laws, the sanitary inspector's report,…

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Bolwarra Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 November 1910 · page 3

A meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, Largs, on Friday last. The President (Councillor MecGregor) presided, and there were also present—Councillors…

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East Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 November 1910 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the council of the municipality of East Maitland was held last evening. The Mayor (Alderman J. H. F. Waller) presided, and there were…

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Privy Council Appeal Case

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 November 1910 · page 5

In the appeal case Quinn v. Goldsbrough, leave to appeal has been refused…

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The Temporal Power. Attack on the Mayor of Rome. Vienna, Nov. 8

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 November 1910 · page 5

At a largely-attended meeting of Christian Socialists here resolutions were passed protesting against the utterances of Signor Nathan, Mayor of Rome, against the Pope…

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Lord Mayor's Show. Shakesperian Tableaux. London, Wednesday evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 November 1910 · page 3

The Lord Mayor of London's ninth of November Show was favoured with fine weather, and the usual crowds. The principal feature of the function was four Shakesperian tableaux…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1910 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday last. Present.—Crs. Waller (President), Carlton, Kingston, Lawrie, Alison, and…

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