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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
362 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 19
SIR,—The letter of "A City Man," published in your issue of the 16th inst, is undeserving of reply, by reason of the gross calumny cast upon honourable men, whoso shoes "City Main" is not worthy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I would not have noticed the inconsistent twaddle of "Thomas Brooks," in reply to "City man," (on the signing of the bond, now under discussion in the Borough…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Waratah Police Court was occupied on Wednesday and Saturday by the holding of an inquiry by Mr. Perrott, P.M., respecting the proposed incorporation of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A WELL-ATTENDED meeting of the Borough Council was held last night. The chief business consisted of the consideration of an adjourned motion standing in the name…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DEAR SIR,—"Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." The above quotation aptly illustrates Joseph Creer's position in connection with the subjects under discussion. Are his assertions of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday night. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Creer, Dart, Thorn, Moore, Chapman. Lewis, Brooks, Webb,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A TELEGRAM received from the Borough Council's solicitor, Mr. W. H. Baker, from Sydney, yesterday afternoon, announced that in the municipal appeal case,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—One word in reply to the second edition of "Thomas Brook's" inconsistent twaddle, as published in your issue of to-day. He commences by the quotation "Fools rush, in were angels fear…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE above Council held their ordinary meeting on Monday evening last. There were present—The Mayor, Aldermen Nield, Frewin, Shedden, and Wooderson. The previous minutes were confirmed,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE above Council met in their Chambers on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Whiteman, Watson, Upfeld, Cropley, Scholey, and Goodhew. The minutes of last meeting were read…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE usual meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday evening last. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen M'Kean, Don, Belford, Keddie, Mowett, and Williams. The minutes of previous meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Borough Council was held last night. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Webb. Brooks, Chapman, Thorn, Creer, and Dart. The special business was to consider the recent adverse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Friday.—It is reported on the Stock Exchange that the Sydney Municipal Council is about to place a loan on the market…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The following are the additional nominations for the Legislative Council:—Unopposed: Major Sargood, for South Yarra district; Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Harris, M'Crae, Willinson, Reed, Chariton, Thurling, and Simpson. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE above Council held a special meeting on Monday evening, concerning the work of repairing the Georgetown road. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Williams,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To confirm minutes of previous meeting, correspondence, including petitions, reports, and orders thereon. Consideration of Finance and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A MEETING of the Wallsend Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Jarvie, Tyler, Walker, Morris, Hutchinson,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Borough Council held its usual fortnightly meeting last night. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Webb, Morgan, Laing, Chapman, Moore, Dart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE above Council met in their chambers on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor and Aldermen Upfold, Watson, Whiteman, Cross, Goodhew, and Williams. The…
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