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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1874

194 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 10

Wallsend. Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 29 September 1874 · page 4

A meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Friday night last. Present: The Mayor (J. Fletcher, Esq), Aldermen Harris, Richardson, Curry…

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Borough Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 29 September 1874 · page 2

A meeting of the Borough Council was held last evening. Present—The Mayor (A. E. White, Esq), Aldermen Shaw, Rodgers, Lochhead, Webb, Hall, Thorne, Brooks, Hannell…

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Municipal Intelligence Wallsend Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 30 September 1874 · page 2

ON Friday evening last the usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held in the Chambers, Wallsend. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Birrell, Richardson, Curry, Laing,…

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Newcastle Borough Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 1 October 1874 · page 2

A meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday evening last. Present—The Mayor (E. A. White, Esq.), Aldermen Shaw. Rodgers, Loc[?] Webb, Hall, Thorne, Brooks…

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Newcastle Borough Council. Business Paper. Monday, October 5, 1874

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 3 October 1874 · page 2

To confirm minutes of previous meeting. Correspondence, including petitions and reports), and others thereon. POSTPONED BUSINESS…

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Newcastle Borough Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 6 October 1874 · page 2

A meeting of the Council was held last evening. Present: The Mayor (E. A. White, Esq) Ablermen Rodgers Ludlow, Hall, Thorn. Gow, Webb, and Hannell…

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Municipal Intelligence Waratah Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 7 October 1874 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening, 5th Oct., 1874. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Wood, Harpur, Moody, Watson, and…

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Lambton Municipal Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 10 October 1874 · page 6

THE fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Screens, Goodhew; Grant, Green, Dainty, and Yates.—The…

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Wallsend Municipal Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 10 October 1874 · page 2

The usual meeting of our Municipal body took place last evening (Friday). The various items on the business paper were ably discussed, and various important motions brought forward. Want of space in…

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Municipal Council Proceedings. LAMBTON

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 10 October 1874 · page 3

A meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present : The Mayor, Aldermen Goodhew, Screen, Dainty, Yates, Grant, and Green…

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The Colliery Townships. LAMBTON. Presentation to Alderman Harper

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 10 October 1874 · page 3

A large number of Mr. Alderman Harper's friends met at Jenkins' Prince of Wales Hotel, on Thursday evening lust, for the purpose of presenting him with a purse of money…

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Municipal Intelligence Wallsend Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 14 October 1874 · page 2

A MEETING of the above Council was held on Friday evening last. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Richardson, Curry, Walker, Hogg, Birrell, Neilson, and Harris.—The minutes of…

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Wickham. Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 17 October 1874 · page 3

A meeting of the Wickham Municipal Council, was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening last. There were present the Mayor, Alderman Thomas, Sewell, and…

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Seconded by Alderman Green, and carried

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 24 October 1874 · page 3

AUSTRALASIAN COAL COMPANY.—The works of the above company were formally opened on Tuesday morning last, and the ceremony of opening them was very interesting. Mrs. Hill, of…

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Lambton Municipal Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 24 October 1874 · page 6

THE Lambton Council held their usual fortnightly meeting on Tuesday evening 20th inst.—Present: the Mayor, Alderman Green, Screens, Yates, and Goodhew.—The minutes…

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The Colliery Townships. Lambton. Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 24 October 1874 · page 3

A meeting of the Lambton Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening lust, in the Lambton Council Chambers. There were present the Mayor, Aldermen Yules, Goodhew, Green, and…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 29 October 1874 · page 4

A meeting of the Wallsend Municipal Council was held on "Wednesday evening last. Present: The Mayor (J. Fletcher, Esq.), and Aldermen Birrell, Walker, Neilson, Curry, Laing, Hogg…

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Wallsend Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 31 October 1874 · page 6

A MEETING of this Council was held in the Chambers, Wallsend, on Wednesday evening last. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Neilson, Hogg, Laing, Birrell, Richardson,…

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Newcastle Borough Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 3 November 1874 · page 3

The Council met last evening. Present—Mayor (E. A. White, Esq., J.P.). Alder[?] Loc[?]head, Rodgers, Shaw, Webb, Hall, [?] Hannell, and Ludlow…

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Municipal Intelligence Waratah Council

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 4 November 1874 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening, 2nd inst. Present—Aldermen Harper, Bell, James, M. Michael, and Watson. The Mayor…

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