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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1894

309 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 16

The Lady Mayor of New Zealand. Her Own Impressions

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 9 May 1894 · page 1

Mrs. Yates, the mayor of Onebonga, having now had some experience of office, has been interviewed by a press representative. She has received…

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Rutherglen Shire Council. Saturday, May 5, 1894

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 May 1894 · page 3

Present--The President and Crs. Smith, G. F. Morris, Snart, Percey, Mechan, M'Guire. C. H. Morris, O'Dea, Kilbora and Graham…

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Rutherglen Borough Council. Monday, May 7

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 May 1894 · page 3

Present--The Mayor and Crs. Herrin, D. Hamilton, Audley, Scott, T. Ready, Burrowes, and D. Hamilton. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Onehunga’s Lady Mayor. a Sters and Serves E Ruler. Disobedient Colleagues

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 4

They have lively times with Mrs Yates, the [?] dy Mayor at Onehunga sometimes it would been previous reports have indicated how the rules her council with a rod of iron but a graphic…

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Deniliquin Municipal Court. Monday, May 7

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 2

Present : —Aldermen E. J. Laman. May chair). Carew, Sparrow. F[?] Taylor, Jefferson, Moltine and Mackenzie. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 May 1894 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present—The Mayor, and Aldermen Jacka, Adrain, Gibson, Wood, Byrne, and Butterworth…

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The Municipal Book-keeping

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 May 1894 · page 2

IT transpired at the ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council last night that a new system of keeping the Municipal accounts, as between the…

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Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 16 May 1894 · page 2

THE Council met on Thursday Present, the Mayor, and Aldermen Jacks, Byrne, Gibson, Adrian, Butterworth and Wood. A letter was read from Mr W. Church…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 May 1894 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Balranald Municipal Council was held on Monday evening at the Council Chambers. Present—Ald. Grinham…

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Yackandandah Shire Council. Thursday, May 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 26

Present—The President (Councillor Borrows), and Councillors Mongan, Stewart, RIchardson, Maddock, Macdonald, Crosthwaite, and Beatty…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 19

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on Wednesday evening the members present being the Mayor and Aldermen Polts Watson, Ten Brink, Adams, Billson, Ashby and Edmondson…

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Municipal Council v. Gordon. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 3

SIR,—In re the above, there are other have as much reason to defend the action as Gordon, and I feel if the subject was ventilated they would assist Gordon in…

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The Municipal Nuisances. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 3

Sir.—With regard to the proposal made by Alderman Adrian, as to the appointment of the an inspector of nuisances, at last Monday's Council meeting, I think every word he said…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council Monday, Mat 14

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 1

Present:—Aldermen E. J. Laman. Mayor (in the chair), Evans, Moltine, Fagan, Carew, Jefferson, Taylor and Mackenzie. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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Proposed Municipal Borrowing

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 2

A RATHER important motion was discussed at a meeting of the Council on Monday night last. It was submitted by Alderman Evans, and the proposal was to borrow £6,000 with which to pay off the…

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Municipal Appeal Court. Friday, May 18Th. [Before Messrs. A. Lawrence and R. D. Murray, J's.P.]

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 23 May 1894 · page 2

In the case of Ringrose v. the Municipal Council, Mr. Rowling, P.M., announced that, as he was related tn Mr. Ringrose, he would withdraw from the hearing. The case…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 May 1894 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present:—The Mayer, and Aldermen Gib. son, Adrian, Butterworth, Witcombe, Jucka, and Byrne…

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Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 30 May 1894 · page 2

THE Council met on Monday night, Present, the Mayor, and Aldermen Jacks, Witcombe, Butterworth, Adrian, Gibson Byrne and Newton…

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Balranald Municipal Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 May 1894 · page 2

The Council held its usual fortnightly meeting on Monday evening, 28th May. Present:—Ald. Lutz, Davis and Close. It was moved by Ald. Davis, seconded by…

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Wodonga Shire Council. Wednesday, May 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 June 1894 · page 18

Present — Councillors Harkin (pres[?]dent), Smith, Bassett, M’Farlane, Morrison, Maher, Newnan, and M’Geoch. CORRESPONDENCE…

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