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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1906

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An Income Tax Approved by the Council of Ministers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 2

The Russian Council of Minsters has approved of a graduated income tax calculated to produce from 25 to 10 million roubles…

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Labour Aspirations. the Municipal Elections London, November 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 42

The results of the borough elections in England have gone largely in favour of the Moderates. They gained many sweeping victories in London. In Fitlham,…

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Glasgow Municipal Elections. Three Labor Men Returned. Mr. Keir Hardie's Brother Defeated. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 November 1906 · page 2

The municipal elections for the City of Glasgow, took place yesterday. There were 13 vacancies and Labor candidates were nominated for 12 of…

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The Hume Shire Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 2

In regard to the nominations for C Riding in the Hume Shire Elections the situation was saved, so to speak, by Mr Frederick Wells coining forward…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Friday. the Lord Mayor

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 5

Alderman H. Weedonl who, on 9th October, was re-elected Lord Mayor of Melbourne, to-day at the meeting of the City Council, took the usual oath…

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Mayor of Central Illawarra Killed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 November 1906 · page 3

Mr Frank O'Donnell, Mayor of Central Illawarra was found dead on the road. It is supposed that his horse collided with a [?] and threw…

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The Rings Birthday. Speeches at the Lord Mayor's Banquet. Reduction of Armaments. Possible Complications with Belgium. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 November 1906 · page 2

Mr. Haldane Secretary for War, responding to the toast of "The Imperial Forces" at the Lord Mayor's banquet at Guildhall said that he was…

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Shire Council Candidates

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 2

The following candidates have been duly nominated for election :-- Riding A--David Gorman, John Lonsdale, Alex. J. McDougall…

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Coreen Shire Election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 November 1906 · page 3

Mr J. T. Salmon, of Balldale, candidate for riding "C" in the Coreen Shire, addressed a large number of ratepayers in the School…

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Hume Shire Council. the Ordinary Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Temporary Hume Shire Council was held yesterday, there being present: Crs. J. F. Shuter (chairman), T. Ashford, P. Shipard…

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Culcairn Shire Election

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 2

Mr. H. B. Dollemore, returning officer for the election of councillors for the Calcairn Shire, notifies elsewhere that the poll will be taken on…

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Correspondence. Hume Shire Elections. (To the Editor.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 November 1906 · page 3

Sir,—During the present month, the elections for the above shire will be held, and I am astonished to hear that an effort is being made to…

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Albury Borough Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 November 1906 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Albury Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers last evening. Present:—Aldermen ten Brink (Mayor),…

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The Question of Water Meters. Letter to the Borough Council. a Complaint of Laxity

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 November 1906 · page 3

At the meeting of the Albury Borough Council last evening the following letter was read from Mr. Thos Greenfield, Albury Monumental Works…

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Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday last. Present: Cr: McLarty (chair), Osborne,, Connell and Theakstone…

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Hume Shire Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 46

A meeting of this council was held at Albury on Tuesday morning, when there were present:—Councillors J. F. Shuter (chairman), T. Ashford, S. Shipard, and the…

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The Shire Council Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 4

The candidates nominated for the respective ridings in Coreen shire are reported to be prosecuting an active canvas, and Mr. J. T. Salmon has…

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Shire Elections

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 7

The Shire elections are creating a fair amount of interest, far more apparently than inspiederal contest. In each, of the rid[?] we hear that…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening. There were present:—The Mayor, and Aldermen Newton, Brown, Parker, and…

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Shire Auditors

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 4

It is not generally known that the new Shire Councils, to be elected on 24th inst., are vested with the power of appointing their own auditors…

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