Municipal Councils. Adamstown
THE above council met on Thursday night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Frith), and Aldermen Greenwood, Edden, Sheedy, Thwaites, Watson, Blakemore, and Fairfull…
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Council & local affairs, 1891
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Adamstown Municipality. Divided into Wards. SYDNEY
THE petition of ratepayers of the Adamstown Municipality for the division of the municipality into wards has been granted. In to-day's Government Gazette appears a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Wallsend. Municipal Matters
DURING the past year the councils have made considerable improvements, and on the whole have had a fair share of the Government plums. The result is that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adamstown. Municipal Election
Great interest is centred in the forthcoming election, and already candidates have been chosen to contest the seat in East Ward. The retiring aldermen are the Mayor (Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Councils. Stockton
THE regular fortnightly meeting was held on Friday night. There were present:—Aldermen O'Mara, Stratten, Griffiths, Richards, Bruce, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unemployed in Brisbane. The Mayor's Opinion on the Subject BRISBANE
A DEPUTATION of unemployed waited on the Mayor of Brisbane to-day, to ask that employment be provided for them. The Mayor said that unless the Government granten…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Hamilton. a Municipal Matter
The local council met last evening for a short time to consider the question of the additional representation, the wards having been proclaimed officially on the 16th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Proposed Municipal Loan
THE proposal of the Newcastle Borough Council to borrow the sum of £74,000 for the carrying out of public improvements in the city is a very important step, and one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federal Council. The Opening Ceremonies. HOBART
THE Federal Council opened with the usual ceremonies at noon to-day. A salute was fired as the Councillors drove up to the place of meeting, and they were received by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Councils. Wickham
A SPECIAL meeting of the above took place last night, for the purpose of dealing with the matter of removal of nightsoil. There were present: The Mayor, and Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Federal Council. The New Hebrides Question. HOBART
AT to-day's meeting of the Federal Council, notice was given of a motion appointing Mr. Bird Chairman of Committees. Mr. Shiels gave notice, "That, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Councils. Lambton
THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman W. T. Dent), and Aldermen Payne, Jones, Palmer,…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting was held on Wednesday evening. There were present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Melville, Reay, Lees, Kinder,…
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Rumours are rife and varied respecting the probable candidates for the ensuing elections, but it is generally understood that besides the three retiring Aldermen Dent (Mayor),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waratah. MUNICIPAL
Election matters are again on the board, and candidates, according to rumour, are plentiful to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement of Aldermen Turton, Watson, and…
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NUMEROUS candidates for aldermanic honours are coming forward in Newcastle and the surrounding municipalities, and a number of exciting contests may be looked for. The…
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The usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held in the chambers on Friday evening last. Present: Aldermen Morison (Mayor), J. W. Scott, D. Scott, T. Garrett,…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen M'Crae, Youll, Weakley, Anderson, Blackie, Young,…
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PRESENT: The Mayor, and Aldermen M'crae, youll, Weakley, Anderson, Blackie, young, Banks, and Estell. As there were no applications to have names inserted on the list,…
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The numbers are up, there is a fair field, and the ratepayers are going to have some fun for their money. For the three ordinary vacancies at the council table, the…
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