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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1876

321 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 17

Small Debts' Court. (Before A. A. P. Tighe, Esq. P.M., and W. Robson, Esq., J.P., and Alderman Kippax, J., P.) Christopher Halpin v. John Gordon

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1876 · page 3

In this case plaintiff claimed £1 10s, as the price of a lamp alleged to have been sold to defendant. Case dismissed, as the lamp was sold…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 5, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 8 April 1876 · page 3

A message was received from the Governor, notifying that his Excellency, in the name of her Majesty, had assented to the Camden College Incorporation Bill…

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Letters to the Editor. (We do not hold ourselves responsible for opini expressed by our Correspondents) Our Municipal Lists. (To the Editor of tie Newcastle Chronicle)

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 8 April 1876 · page 5

In the compiling of the municipal lists this year, the suggestions thrown out by your correspondent in last Tuesday's issue, should be attended to at the next Revision Court. Owing…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 6, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 11 April 1876 · page 3

On a motion by Mr. Docker that original papers relating to the site approved of for the Asylum for the Indigent Blind, which had been laid upon the table, he returned to the…

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Municipal Endowment

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1876 · page 2

SOME short time since the Corporation of Albury sent to the Municipal authorities of Newcastle a copy of a petition to the Government for the concession…

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Wallsend Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 April 1876 · page 3

[?] usual meeting of this Council was [?] on Thursday evening. Present: [?] Mayor, Aldermen Abel, Barnes, [?] Harris, Fryar, Gardner, and…

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Lambton. Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 20 April 1876 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last, the 18th instant, at half-past seven o'clock. Present: Aldermen Dainty,…

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La[?]on Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1876 · page 3

[?]ual fortnightly meeting of the above [?]ncil was held on Tuesday evening last. [?]sent: Aldermen Screen, Grant, Maddi[?] Hindmarsh, Maddock, Shoesmith,…

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Newcastle Borough Council. Business Paper. Monday, 24Th, April, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 22 April 1876 · page 4

To confirm minutes of previous meeting. Correspondence (including petitions and reports and orders thereon.) QUESTIONS…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 19, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 22 April 1876 · page 6

Mr. Dalley stated that the Minister for Justice on Saturday met with a serious accident which would prevent his attendance, in this House for some time. He (Mr. Dalley)…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 April 1876 · page 2

THE following is the business for this evening, Monday, April 24th:— To confirm minutes of previous meeting…

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Newcastle Borough Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 25 April 1876 · page 2
Also in Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate

The Council met lust evening at 7 o'clock, in the new chambers, at the top of Watt-street. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Hannell, Thorn, Chapman, Ludlow, Brooks,…

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Wallsend Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1876 · page 3

THE usual meeting of this Council was held on Thursday evening. Present: the Mayor, Aldermen Harris, Ross, Barnes, Gardner, Richardson and Abel. The minutes of last…

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Newcastle Borough Council. Business Paper. Monday, 1st MAY, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 29 April 1876 · page 5

To confirm minutes of previous meeting. Correspondence (including positions and reports and orders thereon.) QUESTION'S…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 26, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 29 April 1876 · page 5

The President reported the receipt of messages from the Governor, notifying that his Excellency, in the name of her Majesty, had assented to the Agreements Validating…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 May 1876 · page 2

THE following is the Business Paper to be brought forward this evening, Monday, 1st May, 1870,— To confirm minutes of previous meeting…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1876 · page 3

A MEETING of the above Council was held last evening, at the Council Chambers. There were present: The Mayor, Aldermen Hannell, Chapman, Creer, Brooks, Hall, Hawison,…

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N. S. W. Parliament Legislative Council. Thursday, April 27, l876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 2 May 1876 · page 3

The Bathurst Hospital Bill, No. 2, and the Appeals from Summary Convictions Bill were severally read a third time and sent to the Assembly…

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Lambton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1876 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Maddison, Screen, Shoesmith,…

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