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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1862

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, Jan. 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 1 January 1862 · page 2

There, will be an adjourned call of the Council this evening, for the consideration of the motion of Alderman Dornan, relative to the opinion given by the Mayor as to who are…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, Jan. 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 8 January 1862 · page 3

There will be an adjourned call of the Council this evening, for the consideration of the motion of Alderman Dornan, relative to the opinion given by the Mayor as to who are…

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Notice of Motion. Alderman MIDDLETON to move—

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 11 January 1862 · page 2

“That the Town-Surveyor be instructed to prepare plans and specifications for the proper carrying out of the present watershed in Kiewa-street, it Its intersection with Smollelt-street.”…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, Jan. 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 11 January 1862 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Alderman Jones, Dornan, Everett, Miller, Mills, Middleton, and Solomon. The minutes of previous meetings were…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, Jan. 15. Alderman MIDDLETON to move—

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 15 January 1862 · page 2

“That the Town-Surveyor he instructed to prepare plans and specifications for the proper carrying out of the present watershed in Kiewa-street, at its intersection with Smollett street…

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China [?] of the Council of [?] and Execution of Three Ministers From Our [?]

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 17 January 1862 · page 4

We have been started within the last few days with news from [?] announcing the [?] and execution of three [?] under the new require as traitors to their king and…

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Lord Mayor’s Day. Lore Palmerston and the Americans

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 18 January 1862 · page 3

The events of die Lord Mayor’s Day (November 9th) passed off very successfully. The weather was fine, and the multitudes that thronged the streets and stood at the…

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Municipal council. Wednesday, Jan.22 Alderman SOLOMON to move

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 22 January 1862 · page 2

“That the report of the Public Works Committee upon the Howlong road improvements be adopted.”…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, Jan. 22. Present—Alderman Jones, Dornan, Everett, Mills, Solomon and Miller

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 25 January 1862 · page 2

Alderman Jones in the chair. The minutes .of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. REPORTS…

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Municipality of Albury. Nomination of Aldermen

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 5 February 1862 · page 2

The nomination of Aldermen consequent upon the expiry of the term of office of the Mayor, and "Aldermen Jones and Middleton, took place yesterday, in the Court House, at…

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The Approaching Municipal Election. to the Editor of the " Hanner."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 8 February 1862 · page 2

Sin,—Now that the election . of three Aldermen is at hand, a word to the electors may not be out of place. The grand aim of representative institutions is, to enable…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, Feb. 12. Alderman MILLER to move—

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 12 February 1862 · page 2

“That the Mayor be requested to call a public meeting of the inhabitants of this Municipality to memorialise the Government to remove the restrictions at present in force preventing bullock teams…

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Municipal Election. Polling Day

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 12 February 1862 · page 3

Yesterday, from nine in the morning to four in the afternoon, the poll was taken for the election of three Aldermen in the room of Messrs. Fallon, Jones, and Middleton,…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, Feb. 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 15 February 1862 · page 2

Present—Aldermen Jones (in the chair), Roper, Miller, Mills, Solomon, and North The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, Feb. 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 22 February 1862 · page 3

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Miller, Jones Middleton, Solomon, Dornan, and North. The minutes of the two previous meetings were read and confirmed…

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Albury Police Court. Friday, February 21. (Before Captain Brow[?]rigg, P.M., the Mayor, and J. T. Fallon, Esq., J.p.) Wages

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 22 February 1862 · page 2

Martha Aon Hughes was summoned by John Gree[?][?][?]w for non-payment of £4 wages. Mr. Campbell for complaina[?]t, Mr. Miller for the defence…

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Municipal Council. Notices of Motion Por Wednesday, Feb. 26Th. Alderman MILLER to move—

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 26 February 1862 · page 2

“That the Town-Surveyor be instructed to report upon the improvements most, necessary to be made within the boundaries of this Municipality during the ensuing Municipal year, and to report on the probable…

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Municipal Council. Wednesday, February 26

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 1 March 1862 · page 2

Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Jones, Dor[?][?]n, Miller, Mills, Middleton, and North. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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A “Scene” in the City Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 1 March 1862 · page 3

The Melbourne City Council, on Monday last, indulged in a riotous scene, a sample of which we select from the Herald report :— Councillor Goldsmith: I rise to protest…

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Albury Police Court. Friday, February 28. (Before the Police Magistrate, and John Roper, Esq., Mayor.) Evasion of Toll

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 1 March 1862 · page 2

Samuel Martin was summoned by Daniel Driscoll, lessee of the Albury Bridge toll bar, for crossing the river with cattle with intent to evade the toll payable on the bridge…

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