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Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

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Municipal Council. General Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 November 1910 · page 7

A meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening in the Council Chambers, at 7.30 p.m. Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. W. B…

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Our Singleton Letter. Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 November 1910 · page 2

A meeting of the municipal council was held on Thursday night. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Waterhouse) Aldermen Gordon, Ind, Scott, Searl, and McGowen…

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Mechanics' Institute. Council Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 November 1910 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Council of the Mechanics' Institute was held on Wednesday in the committeeroom of the Institute. Present: Messrs…

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The Lord Mayor's Banquet. Mr. Asquith's Speech. London, Nov. 10

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 November 1910 · page 2

The Lord Mayor, Sir Vezey Strong, gave a banquet in the Guildhall last night to mark his installation in office. Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, in…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 November 1910 · page 2
Also in The Scone Advocate

The fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held in Chambers on Friday night last: Present: Ald. Bowker (Mayor) Wilkerson,…

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The New Shire Offices. (To the Editor)

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 November 1910 · page 3

Sir,—Will you kindly allow me to bring under the notice of your readers an action of our shire councillors that does not seem to be generally known in…

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The Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 November 1910 · page 4

Interest in the municipal elections to be hold in February next promises keenly, Already the names of several likely candidates are being mentioned, and there is every prespect of a keen…

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East Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 November 1910 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the council of the municipality of East Maitland was held in the Council Chambers, East Maitland, last evening. There were present:— The…

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Cessnock District News. Shire Appointment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 November 1910 · page 6

A special meeting of Cessnock Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, Cessnock, to deal with applications for the position of assistant clerk, sanitary inspector, etc., to the council…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 November 1910 · page 6

In the Council yesterday. Mr. Flowers. Vice-President of the Executive Council, moved that Mr. Trickett be chairman of committees. Mr. Trickett, he…

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Tarre Shire Roll

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 November 1910 · page 4

The time allowed in which to make application to have names inserted in the electoral roll for the Tarre Shire has expired. The clerk (Mr. P. J. Martin) has received a number of…

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The Shire Rates

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 November 1910 · page 4

Mr John M'Lachlan, Shire Clerk, states that only £48/8/8 remain outstanding in the general rate of £4886, while the special rate has been paid up. This would seem…

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Municipal Revision Court

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 November 1910 · page 4

It is notified for public informaiion that a court for the revision of the lists of electors for the Municipality of Singleton for the triennial period, commencing…

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The Assault on Mayor Gaynor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 November 1910 · page 3

The Grand Jury of Hudson County, New York, has returned indictments of assault with intent to kill the Mayor, Mr. Gaynor, against Gallagher. The defence proposes to put forward…

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Liberal-unionist Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 November 1910 · page 3

The Liberal-Unionist Council in Glasgow has adopted Mr. Chamberlain's resolution expressing satisfaction at the House of Lords in promoting its own reform, also a resolution urging…

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Shire Revision Court

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 November 1910 · page 2

An open court, will be held, at the Court House on Thursday, 8th December, for the purpose of revising the lists of electors of Patrick Plains Shire…

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Tarro Shire Finances

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 November 1910 · page 4

The Tarro Shire Council has been placed at a disadvantage owing to the fact that only a small part of the endowment anticipated has been paid by the Minister…

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Mayor Gaynor's Assailant. Plea of Insanity. Vancouver

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 November 1910 · page 2

The New York Grand Jury has returned an indictment of assault, with intent to kill, against the man, Jules James Gallagher, who shot Mr W. J…

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Cessnock Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 November 1910 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, Cessnock, yesterday. Present: Councillors G. Brown (in the chair). Johns, Bridge, McNamara,…

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