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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1876

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Waratah Municipal Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1876 · page 3

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening. Present—Aldermen Kew, James, Whiteman, Watson, M'Michael, and…

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Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 4

On Thursday evening last, May 4th, a meeting was held for the purpose of electing a Mayor in the room of Charles Harper, Esq., resigned. Present: Alderman Marriatt, Watson,…

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Lambton. Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 6 May 1876 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Lambton Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last, May 2nd. Present; The Mayor, Aldermen Shoesmith,…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1876 · page 3

THE usual weekly meeting of the above was held 1st evening, at the Council Chambers. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Creer, [?]man, Hall, Thorn, Dait,…

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New castle Borough Council. Monday, May 8Th, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 9 May 1876 · page 3

A MEETING of the Newcastle Borough Council was held up the Council Chamber last evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Chapman, Creer, Hall, Thorn, Ludlow, Dart, and Brooks…

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N. S. W. Parliament [?] Legislative Council. Thursday, May 4, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 9 May 1876 · page 3

The Evidence Further Amendment Bill passed its final stages, and was transmitted for the concurrence of the Assembly. Sir Alfred Stephen moved the second…

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The Municipal Loan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1876 · page 2

WE understand that the Executive Council have sanctioned the loan of an additional £3000 to the Borough Council for expenditure upon the permanent…

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Wallsend. Municipal Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 13 May 1876 · page 3

The usual meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday evening last, May 11. Present: The Mayor, Alder men Ross, Barnes, Fryar, Abel, Gardlner,…

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Wallsend Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1876 · page 4

THE usual meeting of this Council was hold on Thursday evening Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Barnes, Harris, Ross, Abel, Gardiner, Richardson, and…

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Parliamentary Legislative Council. Wednesday, May 10

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1876 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council yesterday, The PRESIDENT announced the receipt of a letter from the Private Secretary of the Governor, notifying that his…

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Newcastle Borough Council. Business Paper. Monday, 15Th May, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 13 May 1876 · page 5

To confirm minutes of previous meeting. Correspondence (including petitions and reports and orders thereon.) MOTIONS IN PURSUANCE OF NOTICE…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Wednesday, May 10, 1876. Legislative Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 13 May 1876 · page 3

The President announced the receipt of a letter from the Private Secretary of the Governor, notifying that his Excellency had received from Sir William Manning a letter communicating…

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Newcastle Borough council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 16 May 1876 · page 5

A MEETING of the Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, Watt-street, last evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Chapman, Creer,…

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N. S. W. Parliament. [From the S. M. Herald ) Thursday, May 11, 1876. Legislative Council

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 16 May 1876 · page 3

Messages were received from the Governor notifying that his Excellency, in the name of her Majesty, has assented to the Tamworth Roman Catholic Church Trustees' Bill, and to the Coal…

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Waratah Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1876 · page 2

THE above Council held their usual fortnightly meeting on Monday evening last. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Turner, Whiteman, Kerr, James Watson,…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1876 · page 3

A MEETING of the Newcastle Borough Council was held last evening, in the Council Chambers. There were present: The Mayor, Aldermen Ludlow, Dart,…

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Municipal Council Proceedings. WARATAH

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 18 May 1876 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Waratah Council, was held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen James, Watson, Marriott, Whiteman, Kerr, and Turner…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 May 1876 · page 4

A MEETING of the above Council was held yesterday at the Wickham Council Chambers. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen M'Michael, Fleming, and Richardson…

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Lambton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1876 · page 4

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

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Parliamentary Legislative Council. Thursday, May 18, 1876

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 May 1876 · page 2

Mr. DOCKER laid upon the table a despatch from the Secretary of State, also report of the University of Sydney for the year 1875. It was ordered that the…

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