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Mid North Coast · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1898

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City Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 19 February 1898 · page 2

At the Finance Committee meeting of the City Council, yesterday, Alderman Jeanneret gave notice to move at next meeting—" That a retiring…

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Municipal

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 19 February 1898 · page 2

It is gratifying to find that the municipal elections throughout the colony during the present year have borne evidences of the fact of an…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 3

THE Taree Council held their regular fortnightly meeting last Wednesday evening, there being present—The Mayor (Aid. J. Thomson), and…

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City Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the City Council, Alderman Jeanneret withdrew his motion recommending a retiring allowance of six months' pay to be…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 6

THE Usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Good Templars Hall last night. There were present: -- The Mayor (Ald. Mrirrack in the chair),…

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Privy Council Appeal. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 9

Sydney and Tasmanian mercantile men are upholding the right of appeal to the Privy Council, and do not aprove of the proposal to create a…

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Municipal Vacancy. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 9

Mr. Thomas Hughes Barlow and Mr. John Norton were nominated yesterday for the aldermanic vacancy in Philip Ward…

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Wingham Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 2 March 1898 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council was held last Monday evening. The Major (Alderman Fotheringham) presided, and Aldermen…

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Municipality of Wingham. To the Editor of the Wingham Chronicle

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 2 March 1898 · page 3

DEAR SIR,—I am informed that the In­spector for Nuisances has resigned, and has failed to perform his work aa requested by a resolution af the Council…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 12 March 1898 · page 4
Also in The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above- named Council was held in the Council Chambers, Belmore Hall, on Wednesday evening last. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 12 March 1898 · page 12

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Good Templars' Hall last night. Present--Aldermen Marrack (Mayor), Nance, Trees, Manning, O'Halloran,…

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Wingham Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 16 March 1898 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council was held last Monday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Fotheringham) presiding…

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The Borough Council in Relation to the School of Arts

Macleay Argus · Saturday 19 March 1898 · page 10

IN order to allow the ratepayers of Kempsey to become properly seized with the whole of the facts in regard to the negotiations carried on between…

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Taree Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 26 March 1898 · page 4
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

THE Taree Council held its usual fortnightly meeting last Wednesday evening. Present — The Mayor (Alderman Thomson), and Aldermen…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 March 1898 · page 17

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Good Templars' Hall last night. There were present the Mayor (Ald. Marrack…

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Municipal Council

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 30 March 1898 · page 2

A meeting of the. Wingham Municipal Council was held last Monday night, the Mayor (Alderman W. Fotheringham) presiding. The other aldermen present were…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 7

OUR readers will doubtless remember that the last meeting ended somewhat abruptly, owing to the Mayor vacating the chair, and some of the business was left…

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Kempsey Borough Council

Macleay Argus · Saturday 16 April 1898 · page 7

A SPECIAL meeting of the above was held in the Good Templars' Hall on Wednesday evening last. There were present: -- The Mayor (Ald. Marrack…

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