Municipal Elections. Official Declaration at Newcastle
THE official declaration of the poll in connection with the Newcastle municipal elections was made on Saturday by Mr. S. Chapman, returning-officer, but the figures…
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Council & local affairs, 1886
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Slattery v. Petersham Council
The Supreme Court has refused leave to refer to the Privy Council in the case Slattery v. Petersham Council in reference to the fine imposed for burying within a certain distance of the main street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tasmania. Hobart, Monday. The Federal Council
The Federal Council at Hobart has been prorogued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections. Hamilton. Official Declaration
THE result of the poll was officially declared by the Returning-officer at the Council Chambers last evening. The numbers polled were same as previously stated, so the Returning-Officer declared Mr…
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SIR,—I wish you to correct an error that appeared concerning a speech I made to the electors of the municipality of Merewether. It states I thanked the electors…
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THE newly elected aldermen, whether taking their seats in the various councils for the first time or not, will find ample work to do in the interests…
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THE above council met on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Williams, Watson, Chapman, McRae, Turton, and Cox. The minutes of the last meeting were read and…
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THE above council met in their chambers on Tuesday evening. Present—The retiring Mayor (Alderman Croudace) in the chair, and Aldermen Kerr, Dent, Grierson, M'Fadyen, Robinson, Payne,…
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A MEETING of the above council was held last evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Williams, Melville, Belford, Aitchison, Cook, Reay, Keddie and Coppard. The minutes of the previous…
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THE first meeting of the above council after the elections took place in the Mechanics' Institute last night. Present—The Mayor (Mr. T. Kempster), Aldermen Price, Curry, Jones, Williams, Gregory,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Wallsend. Borough Council
A meeting of the Wallsend Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Summers , Gilmour, Drummond, Hutchison, Johnson, Abel, Jarvie, aid Rushton…
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THE above council held a meeting on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Thornton, M'Williams, Dent, Kerr, M'Fadyen, Payne, and Robinson. The minutes of previous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alderman Christie's Nomination Speech. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—I was much amused upon reading in your paper the report of Alderman Christie's speech on nomination day, and learning from his own account that he was, and is, the only wise alderman…
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The council purpose having a procession of all trades in March to Government House to demand that no more money be woted for immigration purposes…
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THE fortnightly meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers last evening, the Mayor (Mr. J. Thorn) presiding; there being also present…
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The council has been adjourned by the Mayor in a slate of disorder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CORRESPONDENCE. Alderman Christie's Nomination. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—The letter in your issue of the 18th inst. professing to deal with Alderman Christie's nomination speech, is so evidently the result of impotent spite, that…
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A DEPUTATION from the Trades and Labour Council—consisting of Messrs. T. Caddy, T. Symons, C. Strong, and J. Curley—interviewed Mr. Shannon and Mr. Croudace this morning. Several…
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THE ordinary meeting of the Wickham Municipal Council was held, last night, the Mayor (Mr. A. Wooderson) presiding. There were also present—Aldermen Croft,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alderman Christie's Reply (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—Alderman Christie is evidently nettled at the presumption of any "ratepayer" commenting upon his speech and actions, and daring to dispute the correctness of his statements…
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