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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1899

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Municipal Bate Cases. (Before Mr. N. C. O'Neill, P.M.)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1899 · page 2

On Tuesday last nine out of the eleven cases for Municipal rates which were to have been brought before the Small Debts Court were settled, the remaining ones being…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, August 7

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 August 1899 · page 4

Present:—Aldermen J. G. Eras, (mayor in the chair), Wooldridge, Jones, Sparrow, Perrin, Tyre, Jane, and Jefferson. The minutes of the previous meeting were read…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 August 1899 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present:—The Mayor and Aldermen Stanger, Kemp, Sadler, Broinowski, and Lawson. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 16 August 1899 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening Present—The Mayor, and Alermen Stanger, Lawson, Kemp, Sadler, and Broinowsk…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, 14Th August, 1899

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 August 1899 · page 2

Present—The Mayor (Ald. Harben), Aldermen Dowling and Greenham. The minutes of the last meeting were confirmed…

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The Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1899 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday last. Present—Aldermen Wise (chairman), Clark, M'Vittie and Panl…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1899 · page 24

The usual fortnightly meeting of this Council as held on Wednesday night Present—Aldermen Billson (Mayor), Hayes, Ashby, Wallder, Quirk, Schmiedt, Ten Blink, Chenery, and…

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Municipal Endowments. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 August 1899 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day the Treasurer stated that the matter of granting special endowments to municipalities would be considered at the…

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The Address to the Queen. Adopted by New South South Wales Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 August 1899 · page 3

In the Legislative Council on Thursday the debate on the address to the Queen was resumed. Dr. Creed said that he had never been…

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The Council Adopts the Address. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 August 1899 · page 37

In the Legislative Council to day tho debate on the address to the Queen was resumed. Dr. Creed said he had never been…

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Our Council's Law Suits. Sueing for Rates. Result of the Proceedings Against A. J. Chrystal. Second Stage. the Proceedings in Chambers. "Council" or "District." (Reprinted from our issue of the 7th July.)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1899 · page 2

Mr. James (instructed by Mr. W. P. Crick) appeared before Mr. Justice Cohen, in Chambers, on Wednesday the 5th July in support of an application to make absolute a…

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Third Stage. Proceedings in the Full Court. Council Oppose the Confirmation of Rule Nisi. Verdict Against Chrystal with Full Costs. Sydney

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1899 · page 2

In the Full Court to-day, before. Mr Justice Stephen and Mr. Justice Cohen, the case of Adam John Chrystal, for confirmation of writ of prohibition, restraining the…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council. Monday, August 21

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 2

Present:—Aldermen J. G. Evans, (mayor [?] the chair), Woodridge, Jones, Sparrow, [?] Tyrer, Jane, G. Evans, and Jefferson. The minutes of the previous meeting were [?]…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 August 1899 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present:—The Mayor, (Alderman G. A. Miller), and Aldermen Broinowski, Gibson, Sadler, Witcombe, and Stanger…

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Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 30 August 1899 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening. Present — The Mayor, and Aldermen Stinger, Witcombe, Sadler, Gibson, Kemp and Broinowcki…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 37

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday night. Present—Aldermen Billson (Mayor), Wallder, Quirk, Schmiedt, Ashby, Ten Brink, Chenery, and Edmondson…

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Arrears of Rates and the Water Supply. the Mayor Justifies His Action

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 37

The following letter was received from Mrs. F. A. Selle and read at the municipal Council meeting on Wednesday night last:—"I wish to know why the Mayor will not accept the…

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The Jerilderie Municipality Law Case

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 September 1899 · page 4

Mr James (instructed by Mr W. P. Crick) appeared before Mr Justice Cohen, in Chambers, on Wednesday the 15th July in support of an application to make absolute a rule [?] calling…

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Original Correspondence The Proposed Town Hall and the Council's Finances. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 September 1899 · page 2

SIR,—The many disadvantages occurring in a town the size of Hay, owing to the want of a town hall, are so apparent, that it needs few words in support of a proposal such as…

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Towong Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 September 1899 · page 24

At a meeting of the Towong Shire Council on Tuesday, Councillor Paton was unanimously elected President. The presidental allowance (the maximum if required but the real…

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