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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1894

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Municipal Election. Nomination Day

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1894 · page 2

The nomination of candidates to fill the vacancy in the Municipal Council, caused through the retirement of Aldermen Robson and Jones, whose term…

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Parliament of N. S. WALES Legislative Assembly. Wednesday. Lands Alienation

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 6

Mr GORMLY moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the Bale of Crown lands by auction, declaring in the course of his speech…

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Singleton Borough Council.—election of Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 2

A special meeting of this Council was held on Friday evening to elect the Mayor for the current Municipal year. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Munro, Lloyd, Atkin, Robinson, Quinn, Wright…

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The Municipal Elections. Official Declarations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 2

The official declarations of the aldermen elected to the Municipal Councils of West Maitland and Morpeth were made at noon to-day. At East Maitland the successful candidates will be declared…

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South Singleton Election. Mr J. Atkin's Address to Ratepayers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 3

PURSUANT to advertisement, Mr John Atkin, one of the- candidates fur the annual election of aldermen for South Singleton, addressed the ratepayers at…

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Singleton Borouge Council Election of Mayer

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 5

The first meeting of the Municipal Council since the statutory .election was held last night in the Oddfellows' Hall. Alderman York, the outgoing…

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Greta. the Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 2

My wire of yesterday evening gives the result of the voting here in so far as the election of aldermen and auditors went, but the vote on the local option question not being available in time to suit your…

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Municipal Election. Declaration of the Poll

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 2

On Friday last pretty keen interest was taken in the municipal election, and in the evening when the result of the voting was announced, there was a…

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The Municipal Election

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 2

THE polling in connection with the annual municipal election took place on Saturday, and passed off very quietly, although a fair number of…

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Parliament of N. S. WALES. The Military Encampment. Public Holiday on Polling Days. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 2

IN the Assembly to-day, the Premier repeated the statement he made a few days ago, that he could not see his way clear to spend £33.000 in holding…

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Parliament Op New South Wales. Tuesday, February 13. Legislative Council. Returns and Questions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 3

The reckless liberality which members often display when dealing with the funds of the country was well illustrated when the Assembly met. Mr. Francis Clarke, regardless of expense, asked for the…

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Borough of East Maitland. Election of Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 4

A special meeting of the Borough Council of East Maitland was held in the Council Chamber, Banks-street, yesterday evening, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current municipal year…

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West Maitland Borough Council. Election of Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 2

A special meeting of the West Mainland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber last evening for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing municipal year. The late Mayor (Mr. H…

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Singleton Mayoral Election Subsequent Festivities

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 4

ON the adjournment of the Singleton Borough Council on evening, after the election of Alderman A. C. Robinson as Mayor for the coming…

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South Singleton Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 3

A MEETING of the South Singleton Municipal Council for the election of a Mayor for the ensuing year was held last night in the Municipal Chambers…

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Municipal Elections

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 3

THE elections for Greta took place on Monday, there being seven candidates. Messrs J. Rylatt, B. Pryor and T. Waugh were elected…

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South Singleton Municipal Election. Declaration of the Poll. The Amalgamation Question

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 4

VERY great interest was taken in the pulling on Saturday for two aldermen to fill the statutory vacancies in the Municipal Council of South Singleton…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Wednesday, February 14. Legislative Council. Mining on Private Lands Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1894 · page 2

As it was pretty well known that the real fight over the Mining on Private Lands Bill would take place in committee, there was an unusually large attendance of the public in the Legislative Council…

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Morpeth Borough Council Election of Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1894 · page 2

A special meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held last evening in the Council Chamber for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. There was a good attendance of…

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Election' of Mayor of Greta

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1894 · page 4

The Council Chambers were crowded to the doors and over the verandah on Wednesday evening, the important cause being the election to office of the new Mayor. Alderman Robt. M'Ewan, the retiring…

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