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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1898

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New York's New Mayor. "Spoils to the Victors."

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 January 1898 · page 2

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Walcha Municipal Council

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 8 January 1898 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday last Present: The Mayor (Aid. Scott) in the chair, Aid…

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Glen Innes Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1898 · page 2

AT the usual meeting of the above on Tuesday evening there were present -- The Mayor, and, Aldermen Priest, Meurant, Whyte, Thomas, Hodges, Sachs, Healey…

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Armidale Municipal Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 January 1898 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held, on Tuesday night, when there were present Aide. Wigan (Chair), Cooper,…

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Walcha Municipal Council

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 22 January 1898 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Scott) in the chair, Ald…

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The Editor's Column. [?] inspection in Correspondent [?] do not necessarily endorse their opinions. Municipal Election

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1898 · page 2

SIR,--The[?] has arrived when the ratepayers have the opportunity of expressing by their votes their [?]action or disapproval of the actions of those who have represented their in the Council…

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Municipal Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1898 · page 2

ON Tuesday next the nominations of candidates to fill the vacant aldermanic state in the Municipal Councils of New South Wales will take place,…

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Glen Innes Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1898 · page 2

AT the usual meeting of the above on Tuesday evening there were present -- The Mayor, and Aldermen Priest, Meurant, Whyte, Vincent, Hodges, Sachs, Healey…

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Armidale Municipal Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 4

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night Aid. Wigan (Acting-Mayor), Cooper, Watson, Geldard, Warnecke, and Fitzgerald were present…

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The City Council's Affairs

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 February 1898 · page 3

Mr. Daniels, Town Clerk of Sydney, has sent in his resignation as a protest against the alleged imputations of incompetency made against him…

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Municipal Elections Nomination Day

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 February 1898 · page 3

There was a large attendance of ratepayers at the Town Hall yesterday at noon when Aid. J. B. Fitzgerald, Returoiog Officer, announced that the…

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Nomination of Aldermen

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1898 · page 2

AT noon on Tuesday in the Town Hall Mayor Fitzhardinge, as Returning Officer, declared the following nominations for the vacancies as aldermen and auditors. There were about half a dozen…

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The Editor's Column. (White giving insertion to Correspondents Letters, we do not necessarily endorse their opinions,) Municipal Elections

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1898 · page 2

SIR,--Val. Sachs has evidently been touched on a tender spot, if one can judge by the concoction produced by the 'cunning trio,' and published above his name in the Guardian. Instead of…

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Walcha Municipal Council

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above, was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Scott) in the chair, Ald…

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Sydney's New Mayor. Threatens to Resign

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 5

Unless the City Council accepts Mr. Daniel's resignation the Major intends to resign…

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Passing Notes. [For the Chronicle.] Peity Council Appeals

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 2

The Federal Delegates by a majority of 22 to 14 have practically abolisbed, 10 the Constitution Bill, thee right of appeal to the Privy Council. Many…

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Mr. S. J. Kearney as a Candidate for Municipal Honors. (To the Editor.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 3

SIR,—Mr S. J. Kearney in his address to the ratepayers of West Ward on Friday night last, after making some remarks which he considered…

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Municipal Elections. Result of the Poll

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 February 1898 · page 4

The annual elections to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement of aldermen from the Municipal Council took place on Saturday, and evoked…

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Glen Innes Municipal Council

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1898 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present :--The Mayor, and Aldermen Meurant, Whyte, Abbott, Sachs, Healey, Vincent and Priest…

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Municipal Advancement

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1898 · page 2

THE advent of a new municipal year is a fitting time to review the transactions of our local governing body. At the outset it must be credited to them that their administration…

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