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Murray · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Conarco Shire Council

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 6

The usual monthly meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday morning. Cr. P. Landale (President) and Crs. J. V. Ingram, A T. Uphill,…

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Wunnamurra Shire Council

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 6

A meeting of the Wunnamurra Shire Council was held on Saturday last. There was a full attendance, the President (Cr. Flanagan) in the…

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Ousting an Alderman

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 1

An application was made by William Arch held Windeyer, solicitor, of [?]assy-avenue, Hunter's Hill, to make absolute a rule nisi by which Arthur…

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The Hay Water Supply. The Municipal Council Discusses the Question

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 4

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night to consider the matter of agitating for the erection of a weir in the river at Hay. There…

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Lockhart Shire Election Declared Invalid. Returning Officer's Mistake

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 1

In the Full Court Sydney on Thursday before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Pring and Mr. Justice Street, Thomas Sydney Davies medical practitioner,…

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Lockhart Shire Election. Declared Invalid. Returning Officer's Mistake

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 8

In the Full Court, Sydney, on Thursday, before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Pring, and Mr. Justice Street, Thomas Sydney Davies, medical…

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Allocation of Hume Shire Revenue. Separate Riding Accounts

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 29

At the recent meeting of the Hume ShirE Council Cr. B. P. Bell (retiring president) moved that there be reaffirmed a motion which was carried last year "That…

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Blow for Botha Government Laborites Carry Elections for Transvaal Council: Johannesburg

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 2

The elections for the Transvaal Provisional Council were held yesterday. Great interest was felt as to the result, because the Labor party had asked for a mandate…

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Deniliquin Municipality

The Independent · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 2

The Council of the above met on Monday evening, when there were present Aldermen Windeyer (Mayor), Evans. Fitznead, Clarke, Williams, Whitclock, and…

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Increased Municipal Rates

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 2

A proportion of the ratepayers whose privilege it is to pay to the Municipality of Albury received their billets doux yesterday. The language they provoked…

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Municipal Council

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 2

The Council met on Monday night, Ald. Windeyer (Mayor), and Ald. Perrin, Evans, Williams, Fitznead, Clarke, and Whitelock were present…

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Field-marshals Audienced by the King. Meeting of Army Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 2

Field-Marshal Lord Roberts yesterday, visited Buckingham Palace, and later visited the War Office. The King also granted an audience to…

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Higher Rates. in Albury Municipality. Large Number of Appeals Probable. Why More Money Is Wanted What Aggrieved Ratepayers Say

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 23 March 1914 · page 4

The assessment notices have all been sent out to the ratepayers of the Municipality of Albury. It is supertiuous to state that the rates have been increased…

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Murrumbidgee Shire Council

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above Shire was held on Friday, 13th March, 1914. There were present :—President Campbell, and Councillors Chant,…

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Municipalia

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 3

"Wait for Julius," and "the fault of the absent mayor" were the burthen of the last council song. Of course as over, the absent are always wrong,…

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Mr. Ramsay Macdonald Taunts General Council. with Class Mas and Political Prejudice. "Syndicalists Inoculation

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 March 1914 · page 2

TORIES WITH POISONOUS VIEWS." In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, the Labor leader, said that if Brigadier-General de la Poer…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 26 March 1914 · page 4

The Albury Municipal Council met last night. Present: Aldermen Waugh (mayer), Logan, Burrows, Daniel, Collins, Davies, Allan, and Messrs. A. R. Dore (town…

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Germanton Shire Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 4

Mr. P. C. Donaldson, engineer, submitted the following report to the meeting of the council on Tuesday:— "I have to report that the long spell…

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Hay Municipal Council

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday last. There were present: The Mayor (Ald. Butterworth), and Aldermen Wilkinson…

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Albury Municipal Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 28

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Wednesday evening, the mayor (Ald. Waugh) presiding. The other members present were:—Aldermen Logan,…

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