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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1886

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[?] Municipal Council. Monday, December 6

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 December 1886 · page 1

[?] —Aldermen Evans, mayor (in the [?] Mackenzie, Jameson, Moltine, Thies, [?] and Chandler. [?] of the previous meeting were…

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Wodonga Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 December 1886 · page 22

The ordinary monthly meeting of this Council was held on Tuesday, the 21st inst. Present—the President .(Councillor Bambrick) and Councillors Street; Boyes, Bassett, and…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 December 1886 · page 2

The Council met at 8 o'clock on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor (in the chair), Alderman Witcombe, Newton, Baxter, and Jacks. Alderman Jacks took his sort for the first time…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 December 1886 · page 22

The annual meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening, the members present being the Mayor and Aldermen Ten Brink, Griffith, Thorold, M’Donald, Mate, and Frew…

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Auditors' Report. to the President and Councillors of the Shire of Rutherglen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 December 1886 · page 5

GENTLEMEN,--Having completed the annual audit of the municipal accounts of your shire, we have the honor to submit our report for your approval and adoption…

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The New York Municipal Scandal. London, December 21

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 December 1886 · page 18

Alderman M‘Quade, of the New York Common Council, has been found guilty of accepting a bribe in connection with the Broadway Surface Railway. He has been…

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[?] Municipal Council. Monday, December 20

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 December 1886 · page 1

Present:—Aldermen Evans, mayor (in the [?] Mackenzie, Jameson, Moltine, Davies, [?] Rosenfeld. [?] the minues being read Alderman Rosenfeld…

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Original Correspondence. We do not identify ourselves with, nor are we to be held responsible for, opinions expressed by our correspondent. the Shire Financial Statement. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 December 1886 · page 3

SIR, -- I find the statement of our shire accounts, published in your last, shows the distribution of the annual endowment has not been fairly made…

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