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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 2

The Albury municipal council met last night. Present: Aldermen Frere (mayor). Allan, Colhas, Waugh, Fletcher, Logan, Burrows, Woods, Messrs. A. R. Dore…

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Berrigan Shire Sued

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 5

In the Deniliquin District Court last week, before His Honor Judge Gibson, John Langtry, of Finley, claimed £400 for damages alleged…

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N.s.w. Premier in Albury. Mayor Complaints About Railway Officials

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 3

At the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last night, the mayor said that be had much pleasure in informing his brother aldermen how pleased the…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Murray Valley District Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 5

The Murray Valley District Council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Asociation held a meeting at Brockleaby on Friday, May 16, when the following…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 2

The Council, met on Monday night. Aid; Harrison (Mayor), and Ald. Fitznead, Nance, Taylor, Whitelock, Perrin, Skinner and Jane were present…

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German Consul General. Letter of Thanks to Mayor of Albury

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 5

It will be remembered that when the German Consul General (Mr. Killani), and Lieutenants [?] and Ilespe, of the German survey ship "Planet" were in…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Meeting of District Council. a House Divided Against Itself. Endorsement of Mr. Paech's Candidature

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 27 May 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the Albury Farmers Council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at the Albury town hall yesterday afternoon. The following…

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Coal Vend Case. Appeal to Privy Council. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 2

The Commonwealth Coal Vend case (King v. Adelaide Steamship Co., Ltd.) was before the judicial committee of the Privy Council Again yesterday. In this…

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Culcairn Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 2

The Culesira Shire Council met last evening. Present: Crs. W. G. Balfour (president); P.H. Paech, Heppner, Rosler, Wenke, J. H. Balfour, Kelly, Messrs…

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Corowa Municipal Council. Tuesday, May 27, 1913. Special Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 5

Present--The Mayor (Ald. A. A. Piggin), and Ald. Thompson, Sammons, Chivell, Oswald, Klug, Clayton, and Bont. Mr. Julius, engineer in charge of…

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Australia's Chief Justice Sits with Privy Council. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 2

The Rt.Hon, Sir Samuel Gri[?], Chief Justice of Australia, and member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Councill, sat with committee yesterday at the…

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Late Cable News. the Coal Vend. Privy Council Decision. London, May 28

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 45

The Privy Council this morning dismissed, with costs, the appeal in the case of the King v. the Adelaide Steamship Company. The Commonwealth Government appealed…

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Culcairn Wants a Police Court Building. Justices of Peace Write to Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 2

Regarding the movement in Culcairn for the erection of police court buildings, the justice of the town have now interested themselves in the matter. They forwarded…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 June 1913 · page 2

The Council met on Monday. There were present .—The Mayor (Mr J. E. McMahon), and Aldermen Layh, Wilkinson Butterworth, Maclure Barnett…

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Breeding Shire Houses

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 3 June 1913 · page 3

The Shire Horse Society of England is desirous of encouraging the breeding of Shire horses in Australis. and has decided to offer prizes of ten gild cups valued at…

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Abolition of the Council. Mr. Griffith Makes a Statement. No Authority From Cabinet

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 4

The Minister for Works, Mr. Arthur Griffith, informed an audience of electors at Darlington last week that there was a prospect of the State…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 4

The Albury municipal council met last night. Present: Aldermen Frere (mayor), Woods, Allan, Logan, Collins, Waugh, Davies, and Fletcher, and Messrs. A. R. Dore…

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The Wodonga Shire. Re-subdivision of Ridings

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 2

At the Wedonga shire council meeting yesterday the acting secretary submitted the following particulars appertaining to the contemplated re-subdivision of ridings:…

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Visit of N.s.w. Premier. Mayor and Railway Officials

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 2

At the meeting of the Albury municipal council last night Aid. Fletcher referred to a complaint which the mayor made against the railway officials at the last meeting…

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Angry Scene at Albury Council. Ald. Fletcher Challenges Ald. Davies to Fight. Ald. Davies "Will Meet Him Every Time." the Mayor Excels in Firmness

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 2

A quarrelsome scene in which pugilistic proclivities were demonstrated took place during the currency of a debate at the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council…

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