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Sir,—While most freely admitting your perfect right, with every other man whose name is on the shire roll, to Council honors, I also claim that,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—In the issue of the "Uralla Times" of the 13th of January, there appears a letter over the name of P. M. O'Connor, in which the writer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All the candidates an pre[?]uting an active campaign, circularising electors, and where practicable making a personal canvass. opinions as to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday last the Refurning Officer, Mr. J. E. Phelan, formally declared the following gentlemen Candidates for Election for the Guyra…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ladies and Gentlemen,—Following on my previous announcement of my candidature for your Riding, I now solicit your votes. I claim that I have a practical knowledge of the requirements of the Shire. I am in favour of a Progressive Works Policy this is essential…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ladies and Gentlemen,—At the request of some of the Electors of your Riding I have decided to offer myself as a candidate at the coming Election, and if you elect me I will use my best efforts in your interest and in the interests of the Shire generally…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ladies & Gentlemen,—I am again a Candidate for B Riding and would ask the Electors if satisfied with the manner in which I carried…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Following my previous announcement of my intention to contest B Riding at the election, I now take the opportunity of placing some of my views before you, and respectfully ask you for your support. If you do me the honour to elect me you can rest assured that anything…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Council Election is coming, Your choice you'll have to stale For two of the wise men running T sit in the Councilate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the Ashford Shire Council was held on Saturday, 5th January. Present Cr. R. J. Higgins in the chair, Crs. Wyndham, McCosker, Fraser and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An announcement appears in our advertising columns in this issue, to the effect that the aldermen for East Ward, who have served in the past term and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A special meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last. There were present : Ald. J. F. O'Connor (Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the above was held in the Shire Office on Saturday last. There were present Cr. J. W. Anderson (President in the chair),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present:—Aldermen W. F. Stewart (Mayor), J. R. Day, G. H. Mitchell, F. Kneipp, W. D. Corney, W. Reid, H. E. Telfer, and M. Kelly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LADIES and Gentlemen,—In the issue of the Uralla "Times" of a recent date there appears a letter over the name of P. M, O'Connor, in which the writer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--I notice by the reports of the last meeting of the municipal council that this much shelved subject has been taken down and dusted to what…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nominations for the local Municipal Council closed yesterday at 5 p.m. with the Returning Officer (Mr. G. Claverie). The following gentlemen were nominated: Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The shire election, so close at hand now, is a matter of such vital interest to the community of this large shire, that we consider it well…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The monthly meeting of the above was held on Monday last Present: Councillors G. A. Pendergast (President), Phillips, Macdonald, Moore and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The last meeting of the Municipal Council for the triennial period was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night, having been postponed from…
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