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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1879

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Armidale Borough Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1879 · page 5

AT a meeting on Tuesday evening, there were present Ald. Butler (in the chair), Trim, Harper, Holmes, Scholes, Gallagher, and Richardson. Subsequently,…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the Herald.) Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 9

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1879 · page 8

THE Loan Funds Amalgamation Bill was received from the Assembly, and, on the motion of Mr. Samuel, was read the first time…

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Original Correspondence. WHILE giving insertion to our correspondents' communications we do not necessarily endorse their contents. Our Municipal Philanthropists. [To the Editor.]

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1879 · page 2

SIR--Your correspondent "Justitia" deserves the thanks of the ratepayers of the Municipality for so judiciously exposing the conduct of our "civic fathers" in voting £5 as a present (if not…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the Herald.) Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 16

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1879 · page 6

No quorum. Thursday, April 17. A message was received from the Lieutenant Governor, notifying that his…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Borough Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1879 · page 4

AT a meeting on Tuesday evening, there were present the Mayor and Ald. Holmes, Harper, Trim, Scholes, Richardson, Gallagher, Mallam, and Butler…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the Herald.) Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 22

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1879 · page 8

MR. Macleay presented a petition, signed on behalf of a large public meeting to Sydney against the Parliamentary Powers and Privileges Bill, and the petition was…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Borough Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1879 · page 4

At a meeting on Tuesday evening, there were present the Mayor and Aid. Trim, Holmes, Harper, Scholes, Richardson, and Mallam…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the Herald.) Legislative Council. Tuesday. April 29

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1879 · page 8

A MESSAGE was received from the Lieutenant Governor notifying that his Excellency had assented to the Temporary Supply Bill No. 5…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the Herald.) Legislative Council. Tuesday, May 6

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1879 · page 8

SIR John Robertson moved that the House do now resolve itself into. Committee of the whole to consider the Assembly's message in reference to the…

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Armidale Borough Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1879 · page 4

AT a meeting on Tuesday evening, there were present the Mayor and Ald. Trim, Harper, Scholes, Holmes, Butler, Mallam, and Gallagher…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the Herald.) Legislative Council. TUESDAY, May 13

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1879 · page 8

MR. Charles Campbell brougbt up the report from the Select Committee on the Parliamentary Powers and Privileges Bill, in reference to the Assembly's message of…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the Herald.) Legislative Council. Tuesday, May 20

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1879 · page 8

MR. De Salis, on a motion for adjournment, drew attention to the District Courts Act, as containing a provision which enabled the Government to…

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Armidale Borough Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1879 · page 4

AT a meeting on Tuesday evening, there was a full attendance. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the Herald.) Legislative Council. Tuesday, May 27

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1879 · page 8

MR. Samuel laid on the table the report of the Postmaster General for 1878. Sir John Robertson, in reply to questions by Sir George Innes, stated that the…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the Herald.) Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 3

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1879 · page 8

MESSAGES were received from the Lieutenant Governor, notifying that his Excellency had assented to the City of Sydney Improvement Bill, and to the…

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Local Intelligence. Armidale Borough Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1879 · page 4

AT a meeting on Tuesday evening there were present Ald. Scholes (in the chair) Trim Harper Butler Holmes Gallagher and Mallam…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the Herald.) Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 10

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1879 · page 8

THE President having announced the death of the Hon. Edward Butler one of its members, Sir John Robertson Mr. Dalley Mr…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from, the Herald.) Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 17

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1879 · page 8

A MESSAGE was received from the Lieutenant Governor, notifying that his Excellency had assented to the Transfer of Conditional Purchases Declaratory Bill…

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Local Intelligence. Armedale Borough Council. Tuesday, July 1

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1879 · page 4

PRESENT: The Mayor, Aldermen Trim, Holmes, Harper, Mallam, Scholes, Gallagher, and Butler. The minutes were read and confirmed…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the Herald.) Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 24

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1879 · page 8

SIR John Robertson laid on the table regulations under the Public Vehicles Regulation Act, and certain municipal bylaws…

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