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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1866

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 6 January 1866 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the Municipal Council, adjourned from noon on Monday, January 1st, there being no quorum, was held in the Court-house, at seven o'clock on…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 17 January 1866 · page 2

A meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Court-house on Monday evening, at half-past seven; presnt, his Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Bolton, Sparke, Kemp…

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New South Wales Parliament. Tuesday, January 19,1866. Legislative Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 20 January 1866 · page 4

The Attorney-General made a Ministerial explanation, stating that Mr. Cowper had tendered tu tho Governor the resignation of the Ministers, and that his Excellency had…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 27 January 1866 · page 3

The Municipal Council met at half-past seven on Monday evening, in the Courthouse; present, his Worship the Mayor, Aldermen Kemp, Holt, Adam, Williams, Bolton, and…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Tuesday, January 23,1866. Legislative Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 27 January 1866 · page 4

ASSENT TO BILLS.—The President reported that the Governor had given his assent to the Additional Customs Duties Bill and to the Increased Duties on Spirits…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 31 January 1866 · page 2

The Municipal Council met in the Courthouse at half-post seven on Monday evening. Present, aldermen Bolton, Kemp, Holt, Adam, Sparke, Rodgers, Fleming, and Williams…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 7 February 1866 · page 2

The Municipal Council met in the Court-house at half-past seven o'clock on Monday evening. Present, his worship the Mayor, Aldermen Kemp, Holt, Rodgers, Adam…

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Municipal Election

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 7 February 1866 · page 2

The nomination and election of three aldermen to serve in the Municipal Council in the place of Messrs. C. Bolton, P. Fleming, and C. W. Williams, whose teem of office had expired, took place…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 14 February 1866 · page 2

The Municipal Council met in tho Courthouse, at half-past seven o'clock, last Friday evening, in order to choose a Mayor for the ensuing Municipal year. The Court-house…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 17 February 1866 · page 3

The Municipal Council met in the Court-house, pursuant to notice, at half-past seven, on Tuesday evening. Present—His Worship the Mayor, Alderman Hannell, Holt, Rodgers, Adam, Sparke…

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Municipal

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 17 February 1866 · page 2

On the 22nd of January, Alderman Adam, on behalf of the Improvement Committee, brought up and laid before the Municipal Council the report on the Water Reserve…

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Correspondence. the Late Municipal Elections. (To the Editor of the Newcastle Chronicle.)

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 21 February 1866 · page 3

SIR—In your leading article of the 13th, which scourges the blackguardism of the aldermen who made themselves conspicuous at that notorious netting when the sham election for mayor was…

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Legislative Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 24 February 1866 · page 4

The President having taken his seat at twenty-five minutes past 4. the Post-Master General moved that Alexander Campbell, Esq., be Chairman of Committees…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 28 February 1866 · page 2

The Municipal Council met at the Court-house on Monday evening, at half-past seven o'clock Present-his Worship the Mayor Alderman Hannell Rodgers, Holt, Adam, Fleming Way, and…

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Legislative Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 28 February 1866 · page 6

Mr. Dens Thompson presented a petition from Wentworth against the abolition of the office of Police Magistrate, and its amalgamation with that of Commissioner of…

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Parliament Op New South Wales. Thursday, February 22, 1886 Legislative Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 28 February 1866 · page 4

The Parramatta River Steam Company's Bill was advanced a stage; so also the Australian Subscription Library Bill, and the Clarence and New England Steam…

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Municipal Council. Saturday, March 3

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 7 March 1866 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council, convened by circular, was held at seven o'clock last Saturday evening. Present—his Worship the Mayor, aldermen Hannell, Rodgers…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Thursday, March 1, 1966. Legislative Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 7 March 1866 · page 4

The Postmaster-General substituted names of members not interested in the Library Committee for those who might have an interest in the matter…

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Municipal Council. New Notices of Motion for Monday Next

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Saturday 10 March 1866 · page 2

1.—Alderman Hannell to move—That the plan and section showing the proposed permanent level of that portion of King-street from Watt-street to the hospital boundary across Pacific-street, as prepared…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle and Hunter River District News · Wednesday 14 March 1866 · page 2

The Municipal Council met at half-post seven o'clock on Monday evening, in the Town Clerk's office. Present—his Worship the Major, alderman Hannell, Sparke, Adam, Holt…

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