Executive Council
At a meeting of the Exceutive Council to-day, it was decided to commute the senence of death upon Thos. Rowland, convicted at Geulburn assizes for murder, to…
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Council & local affairs, 1885
372 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 19
Tasmania. Hobart, Saturday. Federal Council Bill
The Federal Council Adopting Bill was passed on Friday by the Legislative Council, and the Chief Secretary telegraphed to Mr. Service to communicate…
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A MEETING of the above council was held on Thursday. Present, in addition to the Mayor: Aldermen Charlton, Reid, Wilkinson, Richardson, Thurling, and M'Crae…
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THE fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening last. Present : The Mayor, Aldermen Keddie, M'Kean, Cook, Coppard, Reay, and Williams…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council was held last evening, the Mayor, Dr. C. W. Morgan in the chair, there being also present Aldermen…
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The picnic to the Mayor to-day, at Botany, was a great success. At the banquet Mr. Barton, the Speaker, occupied the chair. There were also present:—The…
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Notice has been given by Aldermen J. D. Young to the City Council that he will move to elect the Mayor by votes of the retepayers…
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The Legislative Council have passed the Federal Council Adopting Bill…
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Aldermen J. D. Young, Lees, John Harris, and Evan Jones were re-elected to-day unopposed…
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THE fortnightly meeting of the Wickham Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night, the Mayor, J. H. Hubbard, in the chair, there being also present Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Wallsend. Wallsend Borough Council
A MEETING of the Wallsend Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present in addition to the Mayor (R. Walker), Alderman Tyler, Gilmour, Abel, Jarvie,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Council. Special Meeting. The Pipe-laying Contract
A special meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council was held at the council chambers last evening to deliberate as to what course to pursue in regard to the present difficulty…
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AN adjourned special meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council was held at the chambers yesterday afternoon, when the Mayor, Dr. C. W. Morgan, presided. There…
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LAST evening, at Tattersall's Hotel, a meeting was held to consider the formation of a Trades rand Labour Council for the Hunter River district, Mr. Martin O'Brien in the chair…
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The municipal elections took place to-day Then poll was declared shortly after 8 o'clock. For Bourke Ward, Mr. Dean defeated Mr. Josephson. Phillip Ward: Mr…
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THIS council met in the Mechanics' Institute on Monday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Mr. Kempster), Alderman Hall, Curry, Williams, Oar, Armstrong, Jury, and…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening to take into further consideration the present difficulty in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CORRESPONDENCE. Wickham Municipal Council. Lavish Expenditure. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—If in the past ratepayers in the Wickham Municipality have been oblivious of an unwarrantable disposition of the public rates, this must not be taken by the council…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle District Court. Wednesday, December 2. (Before District Court Judge Wi[?]on.) GIBB V. Newcastle Borough Council. (Part heard.)
The action of W. T. Gibb v. the Newcastle Borough Council for £50 damages caused by an alleged defective drain was resumed at the District Court yesterday Mr. R. Pennefather appeared for…
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AN adjourned special meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council was held at the council chambers yesterday afternoon, the Mayor (Dr. C. W. Morgan) in the chair, and the following aldermen:—…
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