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Council & local affairs, 1888

73 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 4

The Mayor of Sydney Supports Our Lines

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1888 · page 2

ON Saturday week the delegates from the Clarence River district, who had been on a visit to Sydney with the object of interviewing the Premier, held a final meeting in the vestibule of the Town Hall…

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Municipal Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1888 · page 4

The nominations for the city Municipat elections took place to-day, in eight wards, all of which offer opposition to the present aldermen…

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Municipal Nominations

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1888 · page 5

The nomination for the city municipal elections took place to-day in S wards, in all of which there is opposition to the present Aldermen…

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An Alderman Fined

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1888 · page 5

At the Police Court to-day Mr. M'Elhone, M.P., summoned Alderman James Poole, who defeated him for alderman last Saturday, for a breach of of the Corporation Act--viz., being interested in…

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Glen Innes Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1888 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting was held last Tuesday at the Council Chambers. There were present--The Mayor, Aldermen Sachs, Priest, Flanders, Grover, and O'Connor…

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Our Telegraphic News. [Through Greville's Company.] New South Wales. Svdney, Monday. Municipal Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1888 · page 4

The city municipal elections took place on Saturday, when seven out of the eight retiring aldermen were re-elected. The single exception was Aid. Evan Jones,…

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Our Wires. Sydney. Monday, 2.34 P.m. Municipal Elections

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1888 · page 5

THE city municipal elections took place on Saturday, when seven out of the eight retiring aldermen were re-elected. The single exception was Alderman Evan Jones, who was defeated in Denison…

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Alderman Poole's Case

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 December 1888 · page 4

An application was made in Chambers, to-day, for a writ of prohibition to quash the conviction against Alderman Poole, who was fined £50 for breach of the Municipal…

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Alderman Poole's Appeal

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 December 1888 · page 6

An application was made in Chambers to-day for a writ of prohibition to quash the conviction against Alderman Poole, who was fined £50 for a breach of the Municipal Act. Mr. Justice Forster…

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Mayor of Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 December 1888 · page 6
Also in The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser

Alderman John Harris was re-elected Mayor of Sydney, unopposed…

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Apmthat.tc Borough Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1888 · page 4

At the meeting of the Borough Council on Tuesday evening there were present; The Mayor, Aid. Trim, Simpson, Harper, Apps, Duncan, and Love…

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Glen Innes Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1888 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Council was held last Tuesday; there were present the Mayor and Aldermen Flanders, Grover, Meurant, Priest, Sachs and O'Connor…

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