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New England · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

705 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 36

An Archdeacon on Trial. Before Privy Council

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 2

The final stage in the painful drama in involving the good name of Archdeacon Wakefield started on Monday in the Privacy Council, Lord Birkenhead presiding at a five days…

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Shire Council

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 2

Council met on Wednesday. Present: The President (Cr R L. Taylor), Councillors P. R. 'Little, J. M'Hugh, A. Yickery, L. M. Rixon and K…

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Town Council

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 3

Council met on Monday. Present: The Mayor (Aid W. Elliott), Aldermen W. Low, A. I,. Horniman, and M. P. Power, and the Clerk (Mr J…

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Hillgrove. Council Meeting

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 8

A meeting of the'local Municipal Council was held on Friday, April 8th when there were'presnt:—Aldermen Williams '(Mayor.) W. Morgan, F…

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Dumaresq Shire Appeal Court. (Before Mr. W. M. Fincham, P.M.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 2

Quite a stir was caused in Armidale on' Wednesday morning by the attendance at the Appeal Court of those landholders who considered their Shire…

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The Shire Valuations Meeting of Protest

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 4

A fast and furious barrage is being put up in opposition to the new land valuations in connection with the Severn Shire Council. The first…

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The County Council Severn Shire Council Consideration. Emmaville Conference

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 2

The Northern County Council scheme still lives. It received the further consideration of the Severs Shire Council on Tuesday last, when the…

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Shire Valuations Bundarra Dissatisfied

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 4

There is an almost general murmur of discontent among the landholders of this district anent the shire valuations. As a result of conversation with some…

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Council of Fashion

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 8

After several years' academic discussion a Council of Fashion will shortly be established in London. The Chamber of Commerce is arranging with the…

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No Saturday Work. Shire Employees' Action

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 2

In the course of his report at last week's meeting of the Tenterfield Shire Council, the engineer said: "My attention has been called by several people…

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Reprisal for Mayor's Death

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 5

As a reprisal for the shooting of Major McKinnon at Tralee on April 15th, a creamery and a number of houses, with a quantity of farm produce, were…

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Armidale City Council

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 3

The Armidale City Council met on Monday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. Purkiss), Aldermen M'Donald, Robins, Curtis,…

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A Job for the Aldermen

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 4

Deputy Mayor Ald. McIntyre and Ald. Handley and O'Donnell visited the sanitary depot as a special committee recently, and in submitting the…

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The Shire Valuations

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 4

There is a quite remarkable degree of unanimity in the shire in regard to the new valuations on which the rates for the current year have been…

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Municipal Council. the Fortnight's Business

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 April 1921 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Glen Innes Municipal Council was held in the council chambers on Tuesday evening, when there were…

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Armidale City Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1921 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the local Council was held on Monday evening. Present: Alds. Purkiss (Mayor), Stephens, Webb, Lamb, Curtis, Mills,…

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Protesting Ratepayers. Severn Shire Valuations

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 8

A largely attended meeting of shire ratepayers took place at Dundee to discuss the general increase in the valuations…

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The Shire Valuations Big Meeting of Ratepayers. Decide to Appeal

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 3

One hundred ratepayers attended a meeting, held at Uralla Saturday, convened by Mr J. S. Crapp. Chairman of the local Graziers Assn., in reference to…

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Alderman Trading with his own Council

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 2

Mr. Mutch, Minister for Local Government, has had under consideration the case of an ex-Alderman of a country municipality who was…

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Stone[?] Doings Fokes and the Shire Rates

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 4

(From our Correspondent) I understand that Mr. R. H. Campbell, of the Grange, Stonehenge, has [?] of his property to Mr. Ross…

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