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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1899

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Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 15 March 1899 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening. Present-The Mayor, and Alderman Kemp. R [?]d, Lawson, Stanger, Sadler, Andrew and Broinewski…

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The Jerilderie Municipal Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1899 · page 3

A meeting of the above was held last night. There was a full attendance, the Mayor in the chair. A telegram from the Council Clerk was…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 March 1899 · page 24

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Billson), Aldermen Ashby, Quirk, Edmondson, Ten Brink…

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The Harrington Case. Before the Privy Council London ,March 11

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 March 1899 · page 3

The judical committee of the Privy Council has reserved judgement in the appeal case, Minister of Lands, New South Wales, v. Harrington…

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Federation. a Political Crisis. Important Amendments Carried in the Council. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 March 1899 · page 2

A serious politic crisis has arisen, owing to the Council adopting an amendment in the Enabling Bill, providing that the votes recorded in favor of the Constitution Bill…

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The Third Reading in the Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 March 1899 · page 3

It is thought in Sydney that the present week will relieve the tension now felt in political circles over the possible conflict between the two Houses in…

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Federation. Important Amendments by the Council

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 March 1899 · page 3

In the Legislative Council last Wednesday the second reading of the Enabling Bill was passed on the voices, and the bill went into committee. The…

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Meeting of Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 3

A MEETING of the new Council followed. Present--Messrs Brower (chair), W. A. Clifton, H. Meras, A. H. Bray, G. H. Willis, H. Hay, and the Secretary…

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The Council and the Bill

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 2

THE position created by the amendments of the Council in the Enabling Bill in one of the greatest gravity, and we cannot wonder that the…

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The Council Obdurate. No Chance of Agreement. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 20

The Council this afternoon insisted on all its amendments without debate. Mr. Hughes moved for a conference between representatives of both Houses to…

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Federation. the Assembly Disagrees with the Council's Amendments. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 2

After an all night sitting, the Assembly disagreed with all the Council's amendments in the bill, with the exception of purely verbal alterations…

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Correspondence. the Albury Borough Council. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 27

SIR,—I see from a report of the Public Works Committee that it is proposed to spend £30 on the Newtown Road and O'Keefe's Lane this year. Last year a sum of £50 was…

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Federation. the Attitude of the Council Insists on All Its Amendments. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 2

The Council met this afternoon for the further consideration of the Federal Enabling Bill, when they insisted on all their amendments without debate…

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FEDERATION. The Council's Amendments. Decision of the Government. The Assembly to Disagree. Mr. Barton supports Mr Reid. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 4

The public interest in connection with federal matters was centred in the proceedings of Parliament this evening, and the announcement of the intentions of the…

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The Council Insist on their Amendments. A Conference Between the Two Houses to be Held. A Deadlock Possible. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 2

The Assembly's representatives to the conference have been chosen by ballot, and are—Messrs. Barton, Reid, Carruthers, Ashton, Brunker, Copeland, Cann, Wise,…

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Deniliquin Municipal Court Monday, March 20

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 March 1899 · page 2

Present:— Aldermen J. G. Evans, [?] the chair): G. Evans, Wooldridge, Sparr[?] G. H. Perrin, and Jones. The minutes of the previous meeting [?]…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 March 1899 · page 2

The Council met last night. There were present:—The Mayor, (Alderman Miller) and Aldermen Andrew, Stanger' Broinowski, Sadler, Lawson, Kemp and Reid…

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Municipal Council

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 29 March 1899 · page 2

The Council met on Monday evening. Present:— The Mayor, and Aldermen Sadler, Stanger. Andre, Kemp, Reid, Broinowski and Lawson…

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Balranald Municipal Council. Monday, March 27Th

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 March 1899 · page 3

Present—Alderman Harben, Mayor, (in the char), Ald. Green ham, Dowlig and McGuiness. The minutes of the last meeing were…

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A County Council and Cyclists

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 March 1899 · page 2

A cry of despair has gone up from the Fife County Council on the subject of the abuse of the public highways in that county by cyclists, and they have…

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