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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1888

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1888 · page 5

THE above Council hold their usual fortnightly meeting last (Friday) night, when were present-Aldermen Rodgers (Mayor), Mathieson, Morison, Hughes, and M'Cann…

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Support of the Melbourne Trades Council. A £50 Contribution to the Strike Fund. MELBOURNE, Friday Night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1888 · page 5

AT a very large meeting of the Trades Hall Council to-night, a telegram was read from Mr. Curley, requesting support. Mr. Melville, M.L.A., being…

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Newcastle Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1888 · page 6

THE fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held in the Council-chambers, Watt-street, last night. In the absence of the Mayor, through…

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Municipality of Wickham. Business Paper. Wednesday, August 29Th, 1888

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1888 · page 8

To confirm minutes of previous meeting, correspondence, including petitions, reports, questions, and orders thereon. Consideration of the Finance, By-law, and…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1888 · page 5

THE fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held last night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Shedden), and Aldermen Lindus, Myers, Upfold,…

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Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1888 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Abell, Drummond, Craig,…

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Adamstown Council. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 August 1888 · page 8

SIR,—Allow me, through the medium of your valuable paper, to invite attention to an injustice perpetrated by the above Council. A…

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Adamstown. Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 August 1888 · page 8

THE above Council held their usual meeting last night. Present: The Mayor and all the aldermen. The minutes of the previous meeting were…

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The Mayor and the Delegate Board

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 August 1888 · page 5

The Mayor of Newcastle yesterday sent the following letter to the delegate board:— "To the Board of Delegates of the…

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The Sydney Maritime Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1888 · page 7

At a meeting of the Maritime Council held in Sydney on Wednesday night the following resolution was adopted: "That this council learns with regret that the members…

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The Trades and Labour Council. (Daily Telegraph.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1888 · page 7

A special meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was held on Thursday evening at the Temperance Hall, Sydney, for the purpose of taking the Northern coal-miners' strike into…

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The Trades Hall Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 September 1888 · page 6

On Friday night, at the above council, the following letter was read from Mr. Curley, miners' general secretary, dated Hamilton, August…

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The Trades and Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 September 1888 · page 5

WE learn that the delegate board have sent a reply to the offer of mediation by the Trades and Labour Council, Sydney, to the effect that in the…

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The Trades' Hall Council Contribution

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 September 1888 · page 6

Mr. Curley, Miners' General Secretary, has forwarded the following telegram to Mr. David Bennett, secretary of the Trades' Hall Council,…

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Queensland Trades and Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1888 · page 5

A special meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was recently held at the Maritime Labour Hall, Brisbane. Present: Messrs. J. Swan (in the…

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Newcastle Water Supply. Special Meeting of the Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1888 · page 7

A SPECIAL meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council was held yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of dealing with the water supply report. There…

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Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1888 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Payne), Aldermen…

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Waratah. Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1888 · page 3

The usual fortnightly mooting of the above Council was held on Monday night. Present: Aldermen Cross, Watson, Williams, Miller,…

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District News. Merewether. Municipal Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1888 · page 3

THE above Council held their usual fortnightly meeting in the Mechanics' Institute, Railway-street, on Tuesday evening. Present: The Mayor…

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The Mayor's Letter and the Miners' Delegate Board. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1888 · page 5

Sir,—I regret that I am called upon at the present stage of this unfortunate dispute to make any statement as to my actions other as…

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