Tasmania. the Federal Council
The delegates of the Federal Council arrived in Launceston on Saturday and were welcomed by Mr. Clarke, Attorney-General, and Mr. Adye Douglas. They were…
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Council & local affairs, 1889
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Newcastle Borough Council. Fortnightly Meeting
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers, Watt-street, last night, when the Mayor (Alderman Buchanan) presided, those…
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To confirm minutes of previous meeting, correspondence, including petitions, reports, questions, and orders thereon. Consideration of the Finance and Reserve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wickham Municipal Contest. to the Editor
SIR,—It has been reported that Mr. Gilbert was about to retire from the contest for a seat in the Council for Wickham Ward. Such report is absolutely untrue, as Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Return Banquet to the Mayor
The arrangements for the return banquet to the Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Henry Buchanan) are progressing favourably. The sale of the tickets is going on well, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Elections. Nominations. Newcastle
BY courtesy of the Mayor (Alderman Buchanan) we are permitted to publish the names of the candidates nominated yesterday to fill the positions of the retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Intercolonial News. New South Wales. Executive Council
A MEETING of the Executive Council was held on Tuesday under the presidency of his Excellency the Governor. The only other members present were Mr. Lackey,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Federal Council. Marching on to Federation. An Australian Nation
HOBART, Wednesday.—The third session of the Federal Council was opened yesterday in the Legislative Council Chamber. The delegates assembled at 11 a.m., there being…
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"RATEPAYER" writes: "The official nominations now being out with the list of candidates for election, it behaves the ratepayers to think well while voting, for, to be candid, I…
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THOSE persons who had been perhaps anxious about affairs in Samoa may prepare to get rid of their anxiety. Samoa is safe, so are the rest of the islands in the Pacific, whether…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federal Council. Enlarging the Constitution.—Affairs at Samoa. HOBART
THE address in reply to the Governor's speech at the opening of the Federal Council was presented to his Excellency yesterday morning. The Federal Council…
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The regular meeting of the above lapsed on Wednesday night for want of aquorum. There were present: The Mayor, Aldermen Lindus, Bennett and Morris. The Finance…
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HOBART, Friday.—The council resumed on Thursday morning, all the members being present. On the motion of Mr. Clark, the finance committee appointed Sir Samuel…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Banquet to Alderman Buchanan
THE return banquet to the Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Henry Buchanan), given by the citizens, is to take place at the Lyceum. Hall, to-morrow night, and for which great…
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LONDON, Friday.—Sir Charles Dilke, Bart., has withdrawn his candidature for membership of the London County Council, 1000 ladies having entered their protest against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federal Council. The Constitution. Address to the Queen. HOBART
THE Federal Council resumed its sittings on Friday. Mr. Kingston presented the report of the select committee appointed to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Adamstown. MUNICIPAL
The Municipal election has been over-shadowed by the general election. It was thought at one time that no new candidate would be nominated, but at the last moment…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The Observer, on the Australian Federal Council now sitting in Hobart, states that the council is a farce without the co-operation of the colony of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federal Council. Hobart
THE Federal Council was resumed yesterday, all the delegates being present. PEARL-SHELL FISHERIES. Mr. Steere presented the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Return Banquet to the Mayor. a Representative Gathering
THE banquet tendered by the citizens of Newcastle to the Mayor of the city (Alderman Buchanan), in return for his recent hospitality, took place in the Lyceum' Hall…
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