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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 16 December 1903 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. There were present: Aldermen Stanger, Butterworth, Hardingham, Maclure and Witcombe…

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Albury Borough Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 16 December 1903 · page 2

In consequence of to-day being election day and a public holiday, the usual meeting of the Albury Borough Council will be held on Thursday…

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Towong Shire Council. Tuesday, December 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 15

Present.—Councillors Lake (president) Croot, Drummond, Cole, Waters, Grant, Carkeek, M. Grath, Sutherland, Paton, Dobinson, and Cronin…

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The Lord Mayor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 3

Much to his own surprise, as sell on to that of other people Mr. S. H. Leen [?] himself Lord Mayor of Sydney in succession to Mr. Hughes. The…

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Municipal Council fleeting

The Independent · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the Municipal Council wan held on Monday evening. In the absence of the Mayor through illness, Alderman Evans was…

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Albury Borough Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 3

From secretary Town Band, asking for use of Botanic Reserve for a concert on New Year's night,—Granted, subject to the usual conditions…

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Taxing Ships' Stores. the Privy Council Decision. London, December 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 27

Sir Thomas Sutherland, who presided at the annual meeting of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. on Friday, referred to the decision of the Judicial…

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Deniliquin Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 December 1903 · page 4

The usual meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening. Present:—Ald. Evans (in the chair) and Ald. Taylor, Jane, Jones, Winds [?] Kelly and [?]…

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Appeal to the Privy Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 19 December 1903 · page 2

The Chief Justice to-day granted the Metropolitan Tramway Company leave to appeal to the Privy Council against the recent judgment of the Full Court…

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[?]Tern [?] Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 December 1903 · page 4

A [?]ting of the children sh[?] 1 was hold yesterday, there were prononl-president. Boxton, chair and counsillors Black, Gavfrr…

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Yackandandah Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 December 1903 · page 34

The monthly meeting of this council was hold on the 9th inst. Present—Councillor Sutherland (in the chair) and Councillors Beatty, Clune, Crosthwaite, Hodgson, and…

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Albury Borough Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 December 1903 · page 34

The ordinary meeting of this body was held on the l7th inst., the members present being the Mayor and Aldermen Brann, Kennedy, Madge, Greenfield, Ringwood, Davies…

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Rutherglen Borough Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 December 1903 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Rutherglen Borough Council on Monday night several tenders were dealt with, as follows:--Construction of brick channel…

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Bush Fires. Meeting at the Council Chambers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 December 1903 · page 21

A meeting of all interested in the Matter of devising concerted action, in fighting bush fires was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening. The Mayor occupied…

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Municipal Matters

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 25 December 1903 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the municipal council, which should have been hold last Monday evening, did not take place owing to there being no quorum…

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Foreign Made Tram Rails.? London County Council Lets Contracts To, British Workmen. at a Higher Price Than the Foreigner Asks

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 28 December 1903 · page 3

The London County Council recently decided to appoint a commission to enquire into the conditions of labour under which the workmen engaged in…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 30 December 1903 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night. There were present:—The Mayor, and Alderman Stanger, Bent, Butterworth, and Hardinghum…

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Albury Police Court. Wednesday, December 30, 1993. ([?] P.M. and Alderman Brann)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 December 1903 · page 2

Robert Freeman, who appeared before the court on Tuesday, charged with the larceny of £2/10/, and was remanded for eight days, upon the…

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Albury Borough Council. Wednesday, December 30

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 December 1903 · page 4

Present Mderman R. M. Wilkinson, (mayor), S. Ringwood, B. Mudge, Brann, Greenfield, Kennedy, Davies, Ten Brink…

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Japan Preparing for Any Emergency. Unlimited Credit Granted to the Ministry. Preparations All Complete. a War Council Appointed. Defence Works to Be Constructed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 December 1903 · page 2

Router's correspondent at Tokio reports that Japan is fast completing her preparations for war, [?] that stop is necessary…

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