Privy Council Appeal
LONDON, Saturday.—In the Privy Council appeal case Reid versus Garrett, arising out of the administration of the Land Act of New South Wales, judgment has been given…
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Council & local affairs, 1889
594 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 30
Newcastle Borough Council. Important Special Meeting. The Water Supply. Typhoid Fever
A SPECIAL meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council was held last night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Buchanan), Aldermen Gibb, Laing, Shedden, Moroney,…
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IN our issue of the 15th inst. appeared a letter from Mr. W. CONN, of Lambton, impugning the validity of the Mayoral election at Lambton on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Late Mayor of Carrington. to the Editor
SIR,—Ex-Mayor Rodgers, the ratepayers of Carrington will admit, has discharged his duties in a manner fairly satisfactory. Indeed, to use the old saying, "We might…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Queensland Printing Dispute. The Trades and Labour Council
AT a recent special meeting of the Trades and Labour Council was convened to discuss the rupture between Messrs. Watson, Ferguson, and Co. and the Queensland Typographical…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening. President: The Mayor (Alderman Thornton), Aldermen Payne, Dent, Sample, Palmer,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Adelaide Letter. Adelaide, Feb. 16. Our New Mayor
OUR present Mayor, Mr. James Shaw, is well-known both in Adelaide and Melbourne as a highly successful contractor, but, following in the wake of such a prince of entertainers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Minister for Education. His Appointment to the Council. A Sign of Weakness. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
Mr. F. B. Suttor's appointment to the Legislative Council will not, it is considered, strengthen the Ministry with its own followers, not a few of whom expected to get…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Councils. Hamilton
The usual meeting of the above Council was held on Wednesday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman John Arkins), and Aldermen Keddie, Kinder,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Vagaries. to the Editor
SIR,—In the Herald and Advocate of the 20th instant you comment severely on the Adamstown Council in electing the clerk over an alderman to preside at the election…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipality of Wickham. Business Paper. Wednesday, 27Th February, 1889
To confirm minutes of previous meeting, correspondence, including petitions, reports, and orders thereon. Consideration of the Finance Committee's…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Thursday evening. Present, the Mayor (Mr. R. P. House), and Aldermen M'Crac, Mitchell, Cook, Estell,…
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IN our issue of the 20th appeared a leading article under the above heading, in which attention was called to the alleged informality of placing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence Municipal Vagaries. to the Editor
SIR,—I notice by the lending article in your issue of Wednesday, the 20th, that you have all of a sudden turned or created yourself an authority upon municipal law. Now,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria. Scene at a Council Meeting
At the monthly meeting of the Bulleen Council, on Monday, the meeting was brought to a sudden termination on a vote being taken against the ruling of the president…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Borough Council. Fortnightly Meeting. Annual Election of Committees
THE fortnightly meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council was held on Tuesday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Buchanan), Aldermen Gibb, Moroney, Christie, Moore,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Typhoid Scare. The Mayor and the Hospital
THE following correspondence between the Mayor of Newcastle and the Newcastle Hospital Committee, which we publish by favour of the Mayor, will be of interest to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[REPLY.] "Newcastle Hospital, "26th February, 1889. "H. Buchanan, Esq., Mayor
"H. Buchanan, Esq., Mayor. "Sir,—I have now the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of 19th instant, re typhoid fever…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adamstown Council. to the Editor
SIR,—Whilst perusing your valuable columns of the 25th inst., I was somewhat astonished to find in the report of the special meeting of the Adamstown Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Councils. Carrington
THE Carrington Council met last night, when there were present: Mayor Mathieson, and Aldermen Morison, Rodgers, Butts, Taylor, M'Cann, Scott, and Garrett…
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