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Murray · Council & local affairs
438 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 22
The polling in connection with the annual municipal elections took place on Monday last. The booth in the East Ward at the Town Hall was presided over by the returning officer (Mr John Kelly),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The number of electors in the Hay district, according to the recently completed roll, is 17[?] males and 1169 females…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Present — The Mayor, Aldermen Dowling and Comitti. The minutes of the last meeting were confirmed and the correspondence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Boulton), Aldermen Kennedy,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the general committee of the Lord Mayor's Fund for the relief of distress caused among Bottlers and others by the drought, was held at the Town Hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →"Papa," said the small boy, "Will you tell me why they're digging out that hole in Orson Street?" "Be more precise in implying facts,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Louis Botha, the former commander-in-chief of the Boer army. General De la Hey and Mr. Johannes Smuts, who were offered seats in the new Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Jamieson Shire Council evidently does not trouble much about holding meetings, if the following, from a contemporary, is correct:—Expression of surprise was…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →A conference presided over by Sir John M'Dougall, chairman of the London County Council, and attended by delegates from borough councils and other administrative…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →In view of the fact that many of the suburban municipalities have on their books an abnormally large amount outstanding at arrears rates,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Council met on Monday night There were present:—The Mayor (Ald. Gibson), and Aldermen Butterworth, Maclure, Witcombe, Bent,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Dowling and Greenham. The minutes of the last meeting were confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Monday night's meeting of the Council, at which all the aldermen were present, the sewerage scheme was referred to more than once, and with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The regular meeting of this body was held on Wednesday. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Wilkinson) and Aldermen Billson, Davies, Ten Brink, Butler,…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Hay Municipal Council met last night, pursuant to adjournment, to deal with the balance of the business on the paper for lost Monday night's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As is well known locally, Mr. T. W. Blanche, who has been in the Council's employ for many years, has for some months past been unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action brought by the Municipal District of Deniliquin against George Gee Sing to recover an amount of £30 2s 7d, which was claimed to be due…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In view of the fact that many of the suburban municipalities have on their books an abnormally large amount outstanding as arrears of rates, taken in conjunction with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]of the Council was held last night, [?]e Mayor (Aid. Jefferson), and Aid. [?]n, Wilkinson, Windeyer, Jones, Evans [?]ceeding with the formal business the…
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