Newcastle Borough Council
A meeting of this body was held yesterday afternoon. There were present—Aldermen Sparke, Parnell, Chapman, Rodgers, Winship, Bolton, and his Worship the Mayor. The…
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Council & local affairs, 1869
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Legislative Council. Stamp Act
The assent to the Stamp Duties Act was received, and a bill to give certain powers to the Cook's River Road Trust was brought up from the Assembly, and read a first time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, Jan. 14. Leave of Absence
Leave of absence for three weeks was given to Mr. Darley, on the motion of Mr. Moore. COOK'S RIVER ROAD BILL. The House went into committee on the…
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It is a matter for considerable regret that the approaching municipal elections for the ensuing year are not causing more stir in the city. A new-comer in Newcastle would hardly…
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A meeting of this body was held yesterday afternoon. Present— the whole Council. The meeting lasted three hours, but we have only room in this issue to indicate the most…
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Mr. Alexander Campbell obtained the suspension of the Standing Orders, and presented a petition for leave to bring in a bill to alter the title of the United Fire and Life…
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The last meeting of the above body, in the municipal year 1868, was held at the Court-house, on Monday evening last. Present- the whole Council. The minutes of the…
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We subjoin a list of the nominations for the ensuing elections, which are appointed to come off on Tuesday next. Any of the candidates whose names are given below are at liberty to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday Jan 6, 1868. Bills From the Assembly
A bill to extend the provisions of certain Acts to other towns was brought up from the Assembly and read a first time. COOK'S RIVER ROAD BILL…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, Jan 28, 1868. Appropriation Bill
The Appropriation Bill referred to, to provide for payments on account of the public service for the current month, was brought up from the Legislative Assembly, and read a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Municipal Elections. Nomination of Aldermen
The nomination of aldermen for the Borough of Newcastle, took place at noon, on Tuesday last, in the Court-house. There were from a hundred to a hundred and fifty…
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The business of this branch of the Legislature was of no great importance with the exception of the following item :— DEATH OF DR. MITCHELL…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, Feb. 4, 1869. Cook's River Road
Mr. Weeks moved the resumption of the Cook's River Road Lighting Bill. After some discussion, in which Mr. Darley, who had not before spoken, supported the…
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The polling for the election of aldermen for Honeysuckle and Macquarie Wards (one for each) took place yesterday (Monday), the voting commencing at eight a.m., and finally…
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WE are glad to hear that steps are about to be taken to consider the proper means of increasing the number of members in the Borough Council from nine to twelve. We cannot help…
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Yesterday afternoon, the Borough Council met in the Town Clerk's office, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current year. Present:— Aldermen Bolton, Hannell, Stokes,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Municipal Election. Declaration of the Poll
On Tuesday, the state of the poll for the election of aldermen for the two outer wards—Honeysuckle and Macquarie— was officially declared in front of the Court-house. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge of Assault Against a Wesl Maitland Alderman. a Disagreeable Termination to the Ministerial Dinner
Joseph Benjamin Olliffe appeared, on summons, at the West Maitland police-court, on Thursday, charged by James Dean with assaulting him opposite the Northumberland Hotel, on…
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This Council met at their chambers within the building of the Mechanics' Institute, on Thursday evening last. A full Council was present…
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A meeting of the above body was held yesterday afternoon in the Court-house. Present: Aldermen Bolton, Shaw, Chapman, Parnell, Winship, Rodgers, Sparke, and the Mayor…
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