Newcastle Chamber of Commerce. Meeting of Council
A meeting of the council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held in the Chamber yesterday morning. There were present:—Messrs. John C. Reld (president)…
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Council & local affairs, 1917
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Cessnock Shire. Notice of Arrival. Cessnock
Notice of appeal against the Police Magistrate's decision in the Cessnock Shire ouster matter, O'Hearn Vehsus Johns, has been given, and the Cessnock Shire Council has…
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Mr Fincham, P.M., at the Kurri Courthouse on Thursday morning, gave his reserved decision in the rule nisi application of Walter Finlay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Shire Council. Special Meeting. Ouster Proceedings
A special meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was summoned for yesterday morning to make arrangements for an extraordinary election of a councillor to fill the…
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A court, for the hearing of appeals against assessments by Patrick Plains Shire Council, was held before Mr R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M., on Thursday last. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tarro Shire Election
An extraordinary election for C Riding of the Tarro Shire takes place to-morrow (Wednesday). The hours for polling will be from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., and the polling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident Insurance. Privy Council Judgement
The Premier of Queensland, referring to the judgement of the Privy Council, upholding the Government's monopoly in regard to accident Insurance, said the judgment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sports and Patriotic Funds. War Council Resolution
The Melbourne War Council has passed the following resolution: "That sanction be not given to football clubs to raise money by opens of football matches for any purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General Crown Land in the Municipality
We learn that two after auction purchase applications covering Crown allotments in section 16 in the southern end of the town facing Mary and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aldermanic Elections. Deputation to Mayor
The Mayor of West Maitland, Alderman William McLauchlin, having expressed his intention not to seek re-election at the forthcoming elections, the officers of the council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anti-conscription. Labour Council's Recommendations
As a result of the recent special meeting of the Labour Council, at which unaffiliated unions were represented, it was agreed to submit the following recommendations to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Election
The election of a councillor, in the place of the late Mr. Joseph Daniel for the Muswellbrook Shire, resulted in the return of Mr. Amos McTuggart. There were three…
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Petrograd, Tuesday.—A secret ballot of the Workers' Committee and the Social Democrats has favoured the advance of the armies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Municipal Elections
Three of the retiring, aldermen, Messrs. Alexander Weidmann, J. Sparkes, and J. Thompson, do not intend to seek re-election. The two former had been councillors for…
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The nominations for the election of aldermen for the Municipal Council for the ensuing term will be read at the Council Chambers at 12 o'clock…
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At the announcing of the aldermanic nominations at East Maitland to-day, an apology was received from Alderman Pryor on account of illness. Alderman Pryor took seriously ill…
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Up in Queensland the discussion at Shire Council meetings is oft-times as hot as the climate. Here, for instance, are a few choice extracts from the Kingaroy…
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Nominations and preliminary speeches for the Newcastle City Council's elections occurred at the Town Hall to-day. Mr. Elliott, acting town clerk, presided. The nominations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shorter Working Day. Labour Council Decision
The Sydney Labour Council met last night when the report of the committee appointed to consider the question of a shorter workday in order that unemployed may be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Elections. West Maitland Nominations
The nominations for the West Maitland municial council were declared to-day as follow:—Allan Anderson, clerk; Peter Bailey, postal official: Charles Henry Barden,…
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