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Council & local affairs, 1911

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The Municipal Council, (To the Editor of the Chronicle)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 6 September 1911 · page 2

Sir,—At Monday night's meeting, August 26th, the Mayor gracefully gave due acknowledgment by the work done by aldermen of the past, in making Muswellbrook a…

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Labour Council Conference. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 September 1911 · page 5

At a special conference of the Labour Council last night the trouble at Lithgow was fully discussed but nothing definite was decided upon. With a view to ending…

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Cessnock Shire Council. Ordinary Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the Shire Office. Cessnock, yesterday Present: Councillors, Morgan (president), Baillie, M'Kenzie,…

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Wallarobba Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the councillors of the above shire was held in the Shire Hall, on Wednesday last. Present. Crs. Waller…

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Stroud Shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Stroud Shire Council was held at the shire office, on Tuesday last. Cr. Grant presided…

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Woolooma Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 2

REGULAR monthly meeting held on Monday last, at the office of the Shire, Scone. Present: Councillors H L. White (President),…

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Warrah Shire Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 6

The above Council meet here next Wednesday. Tenders for contract 16-1911 are to reach the Shire Clerk by upon on Tuesday next…

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New Shire Offices

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 4

The September issue of "The Shire and Municipal Record" contains a picture with description of the handsome building erected at Singleton by Mr. George Lane from plans drawn by Mr. T. W…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, 6Th September

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 6

Present: Aldermen G. B. White (Mayor), C. F. Juchau, J. H. Holt, S. H. Wood, G. Dove, and R. G. Stuart. REPORTS…

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London, County Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 5

The County Coudcil's animal report shows thill, the Budget legislation reduced the ratable value of licensed premises in London In 1011 by £307,203…

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Bolwarra Shire Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 September 1911 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council was held on Friday last. The president, Councillor Bowden presided, and there were also in attendance Councillors…

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General Cables. Waterford Aldermen Gaoled. London, Sept. 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 September 1911 · page 5

Two members' of the Waterford Corruption, upon refusing to give bail on a charge of insulting the Mayor, have been sentenced to imprisonment for one month…

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Wallarobba shire Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 2

The following is the Engineer's report read at the meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council on Wednesday last:—…

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Supplementary Shire Lists

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 2

The Shire secretary has asked us to mention that the supplementary that for the Shire of Patrick Plains will be prepared during October. Any applications for…

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London's Mayor in Austria. Vienna

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 5

The Lord Mayor of London, (Sir T. vczey Strong) ws accorded in Vienna an enthusiastic official and popular welcome. he was granted an audience with the Emperor…

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Shire Appeal Cases. Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 2

[?] appeal cases hearning, hegun before Judge Fitzhardinge, in the District Court on Wednesday, continued yesterday and was coneluded to-day. Results:—…

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Latest News by Telecraph. Sydney, Tuesday afternoon Death of an Ex-mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 September 1911 · page 5

Alderman Dillon, ex-Mayor of Paddington, Intel a sudden heart seizure while collecting rents this morning, and died in a few minutes. Deceased was mi old-time Sydney policeman,…

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Muswellbrook Municipal Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 1

At the fortnightly meeting of thr above Council, held on Wednesday night last, there wore present: The Mayor (Alderman Flanders), Aldermen Fleming, Campbell,…

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The Shire Appeals

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 2

The hearing of the appeals of landowners in the Scone and Murrurund districts against the assessments of the Woolooma Shire Council on properties of the value of…

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East Maitland Municipality. Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the council of the municipality of East Maitland was held in the Council-chambers, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman H. Partridge-Wall)…

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