Allies' Maritime Council London
The Press Bureau reports that for the purpose of obtaining the most effective use of our available tonnage, an Allied Maritime Transport Council, under the presidency of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1918
724 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 37
Municipal Council
At the fortnightly meeting of the municipal council it was agreed that Mr. F. Schaedel, the water works engineer, have his salary increased to £5 per week, he having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Roads. (To the Editor.)
Sir.—I have delayed dealing with Councillor Roberts letter of 5th inst pending the result of our Association's letter to the last Council meeting. I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Mayor's Fund. Maitland's Response, £310 in Hand
The appeal for assistance on behalf of the Lord Mayor's Fund, one of the most deserving of the patriotic funds now in operation, was continued last evening, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Recruiting Problem. a Suggestion From the Lord Mayor's Fund
"There is a Recruiting Problem before the country just now" said the Town Clerk (Mr. T. H. Nesbitt), who is one of the joint hon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local News Municipal Appeal Court
Mr R. H V. Allnutt, P.M., presided over the Municipal Appeal Court on Thursday. Mr W. J. Cragg, for the Municipal Council, announced that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bolwarra Shire Council. Monthly Meeting
The usual monthly meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council was held on Friday evening last. The president (Councillor Garaham) presided, and there were also present:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Council Indicators
Neglected, broken and unpainted mile posts and finger boards at cross roads appear to indicate poverty stricken shires or careless administration. A journey to Gresford…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Shire Council. Fortnightly Meeting
The regular fortnightly meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the Council Chamber, Cessnock, yesterday. Present: Councillors Johns, president, Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Road Matters. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I see by the report of the last Shire Council meeting that Councillor Bower mentions a piece of road to be done at Mr Sutton's, which yon can only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Council. Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly .mooting of the council of the municipality of West Maitland was hold in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening. Present: The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Maitland Council. Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers last night. The Mayor (Alderman ,J. H. F. Waller) occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Dead. First Woman Doctor and First Woman Mayor
Dr. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, the famous woman doctor' and pioneer of women's rights, died on December 18,at the age of 81. Elizabeth Garret studied at aldeburgh,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Town Clerk's, Salary. Proposed Increase. Discussion by Council
The matter of the proposed increase in the salary of the Town Clerk of the Maitland Municipal Council came up for discussion at the usual fortnightly meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Council
A full meting was held on Tuesday night last. The acting-clerk read the Finance Committee's report, which recommended as follows:—Accounts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cockatoo Island Trouble. Sydney Labour Council
Burgent telegram was received by the [?] Labour Council last night from Mr. [?] Prime Minister, stating that he [?] to make it clear that the new…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bolwarra Shire Ratepayer's Complaint
Sir.—In your issue of Monday evening last appeared a report of a meeting of the Bolwarra Shire Council in which a paragraph headed "Ratepayer's Complaint" appears…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Mayor's Fund. Appeal for Assistance. Collections in the Street
Of the various patriotic funds in operation none has been responsible for a greater measure of benefit in deserving circumstances than the Lord Mayor's Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shipping for Overseas. Mr. Fitzpatrick and Newcastle Labour Council
The Assistant State Treasurer (Mr. Fitzpatrick) made some comments on the resoiution passed by the Newcastle Trades and Labour Council to send a letter to the Prune…
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