The Federal Council. Reconstruction of the Council. Australasian Federation
HOBART, Monday.—The Federal Council was resumed this morning, all the members being present. PLACE OF MEETING…
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Council & local affairs, 1889
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Municipal Nominations. Newcastle. Messrs. Gibb, Thorn, and Gillam Unopposed. Auditors Re-Elected. Fight for City Ward. Mr. Brooks' Manifesto
THE nomination of candidates to fill the aldermanic vacancies in the Newcastle Borough Council took place yesterday at noon, at the Council-chambers, Watt-street…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Nominations. in the County. Adamstown
THE nomination of candidates to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement from the Council of Messrs. T. W. Weir, H. Evans, and J. Atkinson, took place at noon…
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Coming as they do the midst of the great Parliamentary struggle, and almost before the excitement caused in this district by the contest in the…
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THE Federal Council which has been holding its third session at Hobart during the past week, and is now about to prorogue, is one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Nominations. Merewether
THE ratepayers of the Municipal District of Merewether met at the Council Chambers at noon Tuesday, for the purpose of nominating three aldermen and two auditors. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Councils. Waratah. Fortnightly Meeting
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Scholey), Aldermen Williams, Watson, Miller, Clapin,…
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THE Hamilton Municipal Council held their last meeting of the municipal year of 1888, on Wednesday evening. There were present: The Mayor and Aldermen Keddie, Arkins,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Elections. Contest in the City. Addresses by the Candidates. Messrs. Christie and Brooks. Mr. Colin Christie
MR. COLIN CHRISTIE, who is seeking reelection to the Newcastle Borough Council as an alderman for the representation of the City Ward, addressed nearly 1500 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Lambton. MUNICIPAL
SOME considerable interest is being manifested respecting the result of the municipal election. The general impression appears to be that Alderman Robinson and Mr. T. S. Jones…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wickham. MUNICIPAL
The Municipal election on Saturday promises to be fairly active and exciting, and the various candidates and their friends are bestirring themselves in each of the wards…
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The above Council held a special meeting on Thursday night, when there were present : Aldermen Rodgers (Mayor), Morison, Scott, Mathieson, Hughes, Taylor, and M'Cann…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Intercolonial Trades Congress. Yesterday's Business. The Enfranchisement of Seamen. Proposed Federal Labour Council
HOBART, Friday.—The fourth day's sitting of the International Trades Congress was opened at 9 o'clock this morning. The president occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Councils. Plattsburg. Special Meeting
A SPECIAL meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday evening, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current municipal year. Present: The Mayor (Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Elections. The City Contest. The Polling. Victory for Christie
THE polling for the aldermanic vacancy in the City Ward of the Newcastle Borough Council took place yesterday. The heavy rain which fell throughout the day…
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THE election of aldermen for the municipality takes place today. There are three vacancies to be filled, for which five candidates have entered the field—J. Scholey, T…
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TO-MORROW evening will mark another important epoch in the history of municipal matters in this city, when the responsibility will devolve upon the aldermen of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence Election of Mayor. to the Editor
SIR,—It is Mr. Brooks' opinion that the Mayor should be elected by the ratepayers. There is only one practical way in which this can be done, and it was plainly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Who Has the Municipal Vote?
We have been asked the following question: " When land has been leased by an owner to a lessee, and the lessee pays the rates in his own name, can the owner vote ?"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Elections. Carrington
ON Saturday the election of three aldermen to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement of Aldermen Rodgers (Mayor), Taylor, and Roberts took place; also the election of two…
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