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Council & local affairs, 1910

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West Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 November 1910 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of West Maitland was held last evening. The Mayor (Major Cracknell) presided, and there were also present:—Aldermen…

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Local and General News. Municipality of Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 November 1910 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the council of the municipality of Morpeth, which was to have been held last night, lapsed for want of a quorum. These in attendance last night were: The Mayor…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 December 1910 · page 7

In the Council yesterday, Mr. Flowers, the Vice-president of the Executive Council, moved the suspension of the Standing Orders to allow of the passing…

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Shire Council Candidates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 December 1910 · page 7

It is stated that Messrs. D. McKenzie. D Howard, J. Pender, and M. Baillie have been nominated for selection by the Cessnock Political Labour League to contest the two seats in the…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 December 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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The Municipal Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 December 1910 · page 3

In recent years reports have from time to time appeared in the "Mercury" notifying that the local Municipal Gas Works were proving a profitable undertaking. The sum of…

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Patrick Plains Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 December 1910 · page 3

The council of the above shire met at the shire office, Singleton, on Friday, Present: Councillors W. Bailey (president), R. H. Dangar, J. Hayes, W. M. Loder, and F…

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Privy Council Appeals

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

In the Privy Council appeal case Spencer versus Registrar of Titles, Western Australia, the appeal was dismissed, and in that of Smith and others versus Cook, judgment has been…

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Shire Council

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 December 1910 · page 4

The Council of the above Shire met at the Shire Office on Friday, at 10 a.m., when there were present Councillors W. Bailey (President), R. H. Dangar, J…

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Tarro Shire Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 December 1910 · page 3

A meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the Office East Maitland yesterday. There were present—Councillor Kearney (president). Avery, Towns,…

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Municipal Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 December 1910 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Friday night last. Present:—Ald. Bowker (Mayor), Wilkerson, Burton, Searl, Pile,…

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Alleged Additions to Legislative Council. . The Rumor Denied. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 December 1910 · page 2

The "Sun" publishes a complete denial, of the report that the Cabinet contemplates making additional appointments to the Legislative Council…

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East Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 December 1910 · page 7

The fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of East Maitland was held in the Council Chambers last evening. The Mayor (Alderman J. H. F. Waller) presided,…

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Alderman and Councillor. £1000 Damages Claimed. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 December 1910 · page 5

In the Supreme Court to-day Alderman John English, a member of the City Council, sued Frederick Flowers, M.L.C., vice-president of the Executive Council, claiming £1000 for alleged slander…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 December 1910 · page 6

In the Council yesterday, It was announced that the nominations of members to the Public Works Committee were:—Messrs. Dick, Hurley, Robson,…

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Letter to the Editor. East Maitland Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 December 1910 · page 5

Sir.—I would respectfully draw your attention to a slight error in the report of he last meeting of the council. Re Revision Court in your report you say…

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Privy Council Appeal. Brown v. Brown. London, Dec. 7

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 December 1910 · page 5

In the matter of Brown v. Brown, an appeal from the decision of the New South Wales Supreme Court the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has reserved judgement…

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Municipal Revision Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 December 1910 · page 4

A revision court for the purpose of revising the list of electors for the municipality of West Maitland, was held of the Courthouse this morning, before Mr. J…

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Bolwarra Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 7

A meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council was held at the Shire Office, Largs, on Friday last. The president (Councillor McGregor) presided, and there were also…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1910 · page 2

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

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