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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1874

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Municipal Council Proceedings. Newcastle

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 21 February 1874 · page 3

This Council met on Thursday evening at the [?]ual hour and place. Present:—The Mayor, Aldermen Ludlow, Hannell, Sonners, Hall,Gow…

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Waratah. Municipal Council Proceedings

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 21 February 1874 · page 6

THIS Council met on the 23rd instant. Present: Aldermen Wallace, Harper, M'Michael, James, and Watson; G. Wallace, Esq., Mayor, in the chair…

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Waratah. Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 26 February 1874 · page 3

The Council met on Monday evening the [?] instant, at half past seven. Present [?] Mayor, G. Wallace Esq., Aldermen [?] James, M'Michael, and Watson…

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Lambton. Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 26 February 1874 · page 4

The Council met on Tuesday last, in the Council Chambers, at half-past seven o'clock. Present: The Mayor (T. Abel, Esq.), Aldermen Muddock, Grant, Dainty, Goodhew, and…

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Municipal Council Proceedings. Newcastle

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 5 March 1874 · page 3

The Council met last evening at the usual hour and place. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Ludlow, Hannell, Sonners, Thorn, Webb, Loch head, Gow, and Rodgers…

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Lambton. Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 7 March 1874 · page 4

A special meeting of the Council was held on Thursday evening, March 6. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Dainty, Maddock, Screens, and Jones…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 12 March 1874 · page 3

A meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday last. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Dainty, Jones, Screens, Maddock, Goodhew, Green, and Grant…

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Waratah. Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 12 March 1874 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council took place on Monday evening last. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Wood, Harper, Watson, and Bell…

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Hamilton. Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 14 March 1874 · page 3

A meeting of the Council took place on Monday evening last. Present—Aldermen Murray, Swain, Kearney, Cherry and Milton. In the absence of the mayor, Alderman…

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Municipal Council Proceedings. Newcastle

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 14 March 1874 · page 3

BUSINESS PAPER, MONDAY, MARCH 16, [?] To confirm minutes of previous meeting. Correspondence (including petitions [?]ports), and orders thereon…

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Municipal Council Proceedings. Newcastle

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 17 March 1874 · page 3

A meeting of the Council took place on last evening, at the Court-house. Present: The Mayor (E. A. White, Esq.) Aldermen Ludiow, Hannell, Rogers, Gow, Lochhead, Webb, Thorn…

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Amendment of the Municipalities Act

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 17 March 1874 · page 3

The following is the text of a bill to amend the Municipalities Act of 1867, introduced by Mr. Allan, and read a first time, in the Legislature Assembly, on Friday:—"Whereas, the…

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Waratah. Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 19 March 1874 · page 3

On Tuesday evening last, at half-past seven o'clock, a special meeting of the Council was held in the Municipal Chambers. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen James…

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Municipal Liability. M'cabe V. the Mayor, of Sydney

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 19 March 1874 · page 4

We give the following report of a judgment delivered in the Supreme Court, as reported in the Herald of Tuesday last. It will be seen that municipal bodies are not be fleeced by…

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Wickham. Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 21 March 1874 · page 4

A meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present: Aldermen Sparke, Thomas, Jewell, and Fleming. In the unavoidable absence of the mayor…

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Waratah Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 21 March 1874 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of this Council was [?]eld on March 17th. Present: The Mayor G. Wallace, Esq.), Aldermen Wood, Bell, Jan [?] Turner, and M'Michael…

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Candidates for Municipal Honours

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 21 March 1874 · page 3

We are informed that a public meeting will be held on Tuesday evening, for the purpose of selecting gentlemen, and requesting that they will allow themselves to be nominated for the ensuing…

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Municipal Council Proceedings. Newcastle

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 24 March 1874 · page 3

The Council met last evening, at the usual hour and place. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Hannell, Brooks, Hall, Webb, Shaw, Ludlow, Thorn…

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Waratah. Municipal Proceedings

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 25 March 1874 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Monday evening last, in the Council Chambers. Present:—The Mayor, Aldermen Woods, Harper, Bell, M'Michael,…

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Hamilton. Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 28 March 1874 · page 3

A meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening last. Present: Aldermen Kearney, Murray, Cherry, Swain, and Milton. The Mayor was unavoidably absent on…

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