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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1880

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Waratah Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1880 · page 3

The above Council met in the Council Chambers on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Arnold, Key", Watson. Turner, Bell, and Stephen. The…

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Hamilton Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1880 · page 3

A MEETING of the Hamilton Municipal Council took place last night. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Brown, Broom, Williams, McKean, Donn, and Manuell…

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Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 October 1880 · page 3

THE above Council met in their chambers on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Beveridge, Williams, Young, Robinson, Palmer, Kerr,…

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Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 October 1880 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Wednesday evening. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen House, Dobinson, Harris, Wilkinson, arid Moodie. The…

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LOCAL & GENERAL. Municipal Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1880 · page 2

THERE was no quorum last night, the aldermen present were Messrs. Brooks, Thorn, and Creer…

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Correspondence the Lambton Council, (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 November 1880 · page 3

SIR,—In your report of the Lambton Council of the 20th inst., I fill to understand Alderman Beveridge when he cast that slur upon, the ratepayers by saying…

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Wickham Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1880 · page 3

A MEETING of the Wickham Borough Council was held last night. Present:—The Mayor; Aldermen Sparke, Pepper, Boyd, Frewin, Gross, and Lindns. The…

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Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 November 1880 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Maddison, Gilmour, Abel, Morgan, Rushton, and Shaw. The…

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Newcastle Borough Council. Business Paper. Monday, 8Th November, 1880

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 November 1880 · page 4

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

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Waratah Council Chambers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 November 1880 · page 3

A DEPUTATION, consisting Of Mr. Whiteman, Mayor of Waratah, and Alderman Watson, waited on Friday afternoon upon the Minister for Justice with reference to…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 November 1880 · page 3

THE only members of the Council present last night at the time of opening the meeting were:—The Mayor and Aldermen Creer, Thorn, and Laing…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1880 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council lapsed last evening through there not being a sufficient number present sent to form a quorum. The gentlemen…

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The Lord Mayor on the Colonies

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 November 1880 · page 2

LONDON, November 10.—At the installation of Alderman M'Arthur (who recently visited Australia), as Lord Mayor of London, he alluded to the rapid growth…

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Waratah. Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 November 1880 · page 2

The above Council met in the Council Chambers on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor, Alderman Watson, Arnold, Bell, Stephens, Key, and Turner. The…

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Plattsburg. Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 November 1880 · page 8

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Borough Council was held at the temporary Council Chambers, on Wednesday, evening. Present: The Mayor,…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 November 1880 · page 2

AN adjourned meeting of the above was held yesterday afternoon in the Council Chambers. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Morgan, Grisdale, Thorne, Ash, and…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 November 1880 · page 5

THE usual meeting of the above took place on Wednesday night last. There were present: The Mayor, Aldermen Gross, Lindus Frewin and Boyd. The…

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Wallsend Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 November 1880 · page 8

THE Wallsend Borough Council held its fortnightly meeting on Tuesday evening. Present; The Mayor, Aldermen Morgan, Abel, Shaw,…

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The English Cabinet Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 November 1880 · page 4

LONDON, November 17.—The English Cabinet Council was held yesterday, at which the policy of the Government was discussed. No definite decision was…

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Lambton Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 November 1880 · page 3

THE above Council mot in their Chambers on Tuesday evening. Present:—The Mayor, and Alderman Conn, Palmer, Robinson, and Kerr…

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