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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1894

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above body was held in the Town Hall on Monday afternoon last. The Mayor (Mr. F. Hayward occupied the chair, and was supported…

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[?]Sey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 7 March 1894 · page 5

[?]tnightly meeting of the Kempsey [?]orough Council was held on [?]evening, when there were[?] -- Ald. Dangar (Mayor),…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1894 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly [?] above [?] held in the Town Hall on Monday afternoon last, [?] (Ald Hayward) occupying the [?] were also present…

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Municipal Election. the Nomination

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 14 March 1894 · page 4

THE public nominations for the vacancy in the Borough Council caused by the resignation of Ald. Huggett took place in the Good Templars'…

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The Lady Mayor in Hot Water

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 3

It is beginning to come home to the lady Mayor of Onehunga (says the Auckland 'Observer') that there is something more…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 6

THE fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Borough Council was held on Friday evening, when there attended--Ald. W. T. Dangar (Mayor),…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Municipal Council was [?] in the own [?] when here were present [?] Aldermen But[?]…

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Parochial Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 5

This annual vestry of St. Thomas' Church was held in the Schoolroom on Tuesday evening last. The Rev. W. H. Kemmis took the chair, and opened the proceedings with…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 6

THE fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Friday evening, when there were present--Ald. Dangar (Mayor), Nance, Trees. O'Halloran,…

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Local Municipal Retrenchment. Discussion in the Municipal Council. Ald. Trim's Motion Adopted

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 4 April 1894 · page 6

AT the meeting of the Kempsey Borough Council on Friday evening last, all the aldermen being present, the report of the Finance Committee recommending. as…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1894 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above body was held in the Town Hall on Monday afternoon has when there were present—The Mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen…

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Municipal Workmen's Wages. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 5

SIR,--The aldermen who voted for the reduction of the Council Clerk's salary, the wages of the Working Overseer, the wages of men with horses and carts, and the rent…

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Correspondence. What Are Aldermen About ? To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 5

SIR,--With amazement I read the report of our aldermen undertaking to write down the valuation of their own premises. I am simply overwhelmed with alarm and surprise…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 6

THE fortnightly meeting of this council was held on Friday evening, when the Mayor and all the aldermen were present. A letter was received from the Treasury…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above body was held in the Town Hall on Monday afternoon last when there were present— The Mayor (in the chair) and Aldermen…

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"What Are Our Aldermen About?" To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 4

SIR,--In a recent issue of your paper a letter appeared under the above heading signed " Townsman," in which the writer affects to be overwhelmed with surprise and…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 6

THE fortnightly meeting of this Council was held on Friday evening, when there were present--Ald. W.T. Dangar (Mayor), Trees. Nance. Lawlor and Boshell…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 May 1894 · page 5

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above body was held on Monday evening last [?] there were present—Aldermen [?] ward (Mayor), Butter Cavanagh Spence, and…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 30 May 1894 · page 6

A MEETING of this council was held on Friday evening, when there were present -- Ald. W. T. Dangar (Mayor), G. E. Thompson, P. O'Halloran, M…

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Municipal Council

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 2 June 1894 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above held was held in the the "Council Chambers on Monday afternoon last, when there were present—Aldermen Hayward (Mayor)…

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