Death of Alderman Henderson
ALDERMAN WILLIAM HENDERSON is no more. The news of his unexpected death, which reached Newcastle yesterday morning, created surprise and regret throughout the…
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Council & local affairs, 1889
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London County Council. Lady Sandhurst's Seat
LONDON, Sunday.—The Court of Queen's Bench has declared that Lady Sandhurst, who was elected a member of the London County Council, is not eligible for the…
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THE body of the late Alderman William Henderson reached Newcastle yesterday afternoon by train, and was conveyed to the deceased's late residence. The funeral will…
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THE remains of the late Alderman William Henderson, who died on Saturday at the Blue Mountains, were interred yesterday afternoon at Sandgate. The funeral was one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Councils. Merewether. Fortnoghtly Meeting. A Wrangle in Council
Talkers are no good doers.—Shakespeare. Men who have but little business are generally great talkers.—Moutesquieu. THE fortnightly meeting of the Merewether…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Australia. Municipal Appointment
Mr. Thomas Parker, at one time town surveyor at Port Adelaide, has been appointed town surveyor and engineer of the waterworks at Rockhampton. Mr. Parker,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sanitary Condition of Wallsend and Plattsburg. Combined Council Meeting. Important Discussion
A COMBINED meeting of the Wallsend and Plattsburg Councils to deal with the report of the sanitary committee was held in the Wallsend Council Chambers on Monday…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Thornton), Aldermen Dent, Palmer, Robinson,…
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THE fortnightly meeting was held on Wednesday night. There were present the Mayor and Aldermen Keddie, Donn, Reay, Lloyd, Kinder, Collier, Williams and Nesbitt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Harbour Improvements Bill. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 17, 1889
Mr. SIMPSON rose to more, "That this bill be now read a second time." He said It is a bill to authorise certain works in the harbour of Newcastle. In accordance with…
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THE above Council held their fortnightly meeting on Wednesday night in place of Friday night, the ordinary meeting night. There were present: Alderman Mathieson…
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Was the question debated in the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday evening. Mr. R. Armstrong opened in the negative, and was ably supported by Messrs. Fairfeild and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Pasturage Reserve Bill. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 17. Second Reading
MR. SIMPEON rose to move, "That this bill be now read the second time." He said: Hon. members may be aware that this bill has been passed twice by the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Council. Newcastle. Fortnightly Meeting
THE fortnightly meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council took place last night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Buchanan), Aldermen Rodgers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Council. Wickham
THE usual meeting of the Wickham Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening. There were present the Mayor (Alderman P. Bennett, J.P.), Aldermen Shedden, Croft,…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening. There were present : The Mayor and Aldermen Craig, Summerville, Calderbank, Drummond,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Executive Council Meeting. Two Royal Commissions. Extension of Time. SYDNEY, Wednesday Night
AT a meeting of the Executive Council held to-day, the Royal Commission granted to Judge Murray regarding the charges against Mr. Fehon, was extended for one month, and…
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IN the Legislative Council on Wednesday night, Mr. TRICKETT said he desired to inform hon. members that just before the meeting of…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Croudace), and Aldermen Oldham, Johnson,…
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THE Adamstown Council hold their usual meeting on Thursday night. There were present the Mayor and all the aldermen. The minutes of the previous meeting were…
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